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KelpFest Kicks Off In Laguna Beach This Weekend

KelpFest is an annual community event that celebrates Laguna Beach's unique ecosystem and the kelp that helps it thrive.

A rare sheep crab seen under Laguna Beach waters.
A rare sheep crab seen under Laguna Beach waters. (Wendy Theders Photography)

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Are you ready to learn more about Laguna Beach's unique ecosystem and the kelp that helps fuel it?

The Laguna Ocean Foundation is hosting its annual KelpFest Saturday, and residents are invited to join in on the fun — free of charge.

The community event offers activities, music, informational booths and educational resources about the shoreline and ecology of Laguna Beach, a festival flyer said.

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The event is appropriate for all ages and takes place Saturday on the cobblestones at Main Beach. The annual KelpFest runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and for more details, residents can contact the Laguna Ocean Foundation.

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