MBARI welcomes our neighbors from Monterey Bay and beyond to the 2025 MBARI Open House on Saturday, July 12, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at our research facilities in Moss Landing, California. This free, family-friendly community event offers an opportunity to learn about MBARI’s latest ocean discoveries and technology innovations. 

The 2025 MBARI Open House will feature more than two dozen interactive booths. Chat with MBARI scientists, engineers, marine operations crew, and science communication experts. Get an up-close look at MBARI’s fleet of deep-sea robots and other technology innovations. Take part in hands-on demonstrations to learn about marine biology, ocean chemistry, and seafloor geology. See MBARI’s research vessels from the dock and hear from our crew about working at sea. Learn about careers in marine science and engineering, and much more!