5th Annual World Ocean Month Film Festival
in partnership with the International Ocean Film Foundation
June 12 &14, 2026 | Loggerhead Marinelife Center, Juno Beach, FL
Join us for the *World Ocean Month Film Festival*, a two-day celebration of ocean conservation and the beauty of our oceans! In partnership with the *International Ocean Film Foundation*, this exciting event takes place during World Ocean Day weekend, June 12 & 14, 2026, at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, FL.
Through captivating films and engaging events, the festival brings together filmmakers, conservationists, and the community to explore pressing ocean conservation challenges and solutions.
Friday, June 12, 2026 - Exclusive VIP Premier Package
Doors Open: 6:30pm • Event Starts: 7:00pm • Event Ends: 9:00pm
Kick off the World Ocean Month Film Festival with our exclusive VIP event featuring the premiere of new, short films focused on ocean science, conservation, and the future of our oceans. This limited engagement event features the LMC premiere of 2026 International Ocean Film Festival selections, guest presentation from underwater photographer Gabriel Jensen, and complimentary concessions and beverages throughout the evening. AND exclusive reserved seating at the Sunday featured film; A Life Illuminated (2025), the extraordinary story of marine biologist Edith "Edie" Widder.
Ticket Information: Tickets are $40 per person and directly support LMC’s mission of sea turtle conservation. Seats are limited to just 100 people, so don’t miss this unique experience!
VIP Package Includes:
• Access to Oceanview Sky Deck and All Films
• Two complimentary drinks
• Theater concessions
• Intermission Presentation: With underwater photographer Gabriel Jensen
• Student Catwalk World Ocean Day Exhibition in partnership with Resource Depot
• Reserved seating at the Sunday Family Day Event (details coming soon)
Sunday, June 14, 2026
World Ocean Month Family Film Day
Doors Open: 12:20pm
Event Starts: 12:30pm • Event Ends: 3:30pm
Join us for day two of the World Ocean Month Film Festival with films by Youth Driven Cinema in partnership with Inwater Research Group. Be sure not to miss the Sunday featured film; A Life Illuminated (2025), the extraordinary story of marine biologist Edith "Edie" Widder. This is a free event.
2026 Films
All Eyes on Antarctica
The Bottom Line
Juan Fernandez UNOC Announcement
Life on the Edges - Stories from the Frontlines of Climate Resilience
The Race to 30x30 with Sylvia Earle
Monterey Bay White Sharks
Wild Hope: Puffling Patrol
A Life Illuminated, the story of marine biologist Edith "Edie" Widder
2026 Intermission Presentation: Gabriel Jensen