# Event Details

- **Event Name**: REEF Fest 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: REEF Fest 2026 is back! Join us in Key Largo, Florida, October 15–18, for REEF's annual celebration of all things ocean. 

Since 2015, divers, snorkelers, and ocean lovers have gathered each fall in the Florida Keys to celebrate their connection to the sea and learn about the latest in marine science and conservation. Here's what's in store:

🐟 Ocean Seminars from leading scientists and conservationists, including:

Sam Purkis — "Exploring Earth's Final Frontier"
Jennifer Rehage — "Everglades and Fishes"
Aisha Rickli-Rahman — "Something Seems Fishy"
Conservation Science Panel Discussion

🤿 Morning dive, snorkel, and eco-adventures Thursday through Saturday with our trusted REEF Fest Experience Partners. Book directly with the operator of your choice.

🥂 Social events including the Thursday Welcome Reception and Friday Happy Hour at the REEF Campus.

🌅 "For the Love of the Sea" celebration — Saturday, October 17, 5:00–8:30pm at a beautiful bayside property next to Quiescence Diving Services. Enjoy dinner, drinks, and an open bar overlooking the sunset on Florida Bay. Tickets are limited: $95 early bird, increasing to $125 on 8/15/26.

Most events are free to attend, but we ask that you pre-register so we can plan for a great event. Seminars and receptions are held at the REEF Ocean Exploration Center at the REEF Campus (98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037). 

🎟️ Register now at REEF.org/REEFfest

Questions? Email events@REEF.org or call 305-852-0030. We're counting down the days — see you in the Keys! 💙
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/key-largo/reef-fest-2026/200030299434955
- **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, science-fair, business, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 430

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Key Largo
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL, United States, Florida 33037
- **lat**: 25.08239
- **long**: -80.4545
- **full address**: 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL, United States, Florida 33037

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is REEF Fest 2026 being held?
  - **A:** REEF Fest 2026 takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL, United States, Florida 33037.
- **Q**: Who is organizing REEF Fest 2026?
  - **A:** REEF Fest 2026 is organized by REEF Reef Environmental Education Foundation.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at REEF Reef Environmental Education Foundation's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given REEF Reef Environmental Education Foundation a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. REEF Reef Environmental Education Foundation has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** REEF Fest 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Key Largo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 430+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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