# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Skidaway Marine Science Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for Skidaway Marine Science Day, a can’t-miss event for all ages, on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 a. m. to 3 p.m. on the UGA Skidaway Marine Science campus, located on the north end of the island. The campus-wide open house will be presented by UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary.

As part of Skidaway Marine Science Day:

🦀 The UGA Aquarium will be open to visitors with no admission fee. Aquarium educators will offer an afternoon full of activities, including a hands-on reptile exhibit, behind-the-scenes peeks of the aquarium and lab demos on the dock behind the facility.

🦪 Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s Shellfish Research Lab will provide hands-on activities and educational information about sustainable aquaculture and oyster restoration!

⚓️ Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary’s 52-foot Research Vessel Gannet will be available for tours. This vessel was built in 2023 and is used for research and monitoring, diving, education and public outreach, and testing emerging technologies.

🐚 Environmental organizations and coastal researchers will present a variety of exhibits and hands-on activities for people of all ages on the bluff adjacent to the aquarium. The Jay Wolf Nature Trail will be open for hiking and nature observation.

All activities at Skidaway Marine Science Day are free! Don’t miss out on this exciting event celebrating Georgia’s unique coastal environment! Food will be available for purchase. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4apgUlJ

Questions? Contact Shannon Matzke at shannon.matzke@uga.edu or call 912-598-2446.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/savannah/skidaway-marine-science-day/200030323221513
- **Event Categories**: science-fair, trips-adventures, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 275

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Savannah
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
- **lat**: 31.98822829991
- **long**: -81.024105703516
- **full address**: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, 30 Ocean Science Cir, Savannah, GA 31411-1011, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Skidaway Marine Science Day being held?
  - **A:** Skidaway Marine Science Day takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, 30 Ocean Science Cir, Savannah, GA 31411-1011, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Skidaway Marine Science Day?
  - **A:** Skidaway Marine Science Day is organized by UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Skidaway Marine Science Day is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Savannah, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 270+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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