Capitol Hill Ocean Week

Dates:

June 1, 2026

–June 6, 2026

Location:

Washington, D.C.

Description:

Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW) is the nation’s premier ocean and Great Lakes policy conference, hosted by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. Policymakers, scientists, entrepreneurs, conservationists, educators, and youth leaders come together to discuss and debate the most significant issues impacting our ocean and Great Lakes, to generate innovative solutions to these challenges and to build networks.