Hōkūleʻa Marina Del Rey Public Events

Hōkūleʻa is headed to Marina Del Rey! Please join us at these public events to learn more about Hōkūleʻa and the Moananuiākea Voyage.

MARINA DEL REY

October 24 – 30, 2023 
Marina Del Rey, Chace Park Dock

Tuesday, October 24

4-6pm Welcome Ceremony at Chace Park Dock, Marina Del Rey

Thursday, October 26

1-4pm Public Canoe Tours at Chace Park Dock, Marina Del Rey

5:30pm An Evening With Master Navigator Nainoa Thompson
Loyola Marymount University, Life Sciences Auditorium
Event Registration Link (Suggested donation of $10)

Learn about the history of Hōkūleʻa by navigator and storyteller Nainoa Thompson, the first Native Hawaiian in 600 years to practice the ancient Polynesian art of navigation. He will share how the canoe reawakened a culture and language on the verge of extinction.

Friday, October 27

1-4pm Public Canoe Tours at Chace Park Dock, Marina Del Rey

6:30pm Crew Presentation at Patagonia Store Santa Monica, 1345 3rd St. Prom, Santa Monica
Register: https://avoyageforearthsm.splashthat.com/

Saturday, October 28

9am-4pm Hōkūleʻa Community Festival at Chace Park, Marina Del Rey

9:30-11:30am Public Canoe Tours at Chace Park Dock, Marina Del Rey

1-5pm Public Canoe Tours at Chace Park Dock, Marina Del Rey