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December 10, 2012 - Smashing Pumpkins Concert, NYC
Known to many Sea Shepherd supporters as the band responsible for the “Whale Wars” theme song, The Smashing Pumpkins invited us to table their concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Pumpkins' fans were enthusiastic about Sea Shepherd's mission and eager to learn. more |
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December 3, 2012 - Xavier Rudd Concert, NYC
Australian musician and supporter, Xavier Rudd, graciously invited Sea Shepherd volunteers to his show at New York's Irving Plaza to raise awareness for our mission and the plight of the oceans. more |
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April 27, 2012 - Rise Against concert, Jacksonville
Rise Against played the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on April 27, and Sea Shepherd Jacksonville was welcomed to have an outreach table outside the show! Many of the thousands of wonderful fans attending the show stopped by our table to learn more about Sea Shepherd. more |
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March 31, 2012 - Texas VegFest, Austin, TX
This was the first year of Texas VegFest in Austin, TX, and it certainly didn't disappoint. The event included 70+ environmentally concerned organizations and restaurants and over 1,000 attendees looking to learn all about the benefits of a plant-based diet on both our personal health and our planet. more |
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February 11, 2012 - Peter Hammarstedt Meet and Greet
Jacksonville area Sea Shepherd supporters got together for a lively night of semi-competitive billards. The event was sponsored by Rack Em Up Billards, Moe's Southwest Grill, Lowe's Home Improvement, Verde Eco-Salon, and Jacksonville Health and Wellness Center. more |
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November 10 through February 5, 2012 - Philadephia Chapter Onshore Volunteer Training
In an effort to accommodate the increasing interest from the greater Philadelphia area SSCS supporters to work as Onshore Volunteers, Sea Shepherd Philadelphia took a different approach to Volunteer Training. From November 10th to February 5th, multiple sessions were held to train new volunteers. more |
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November 5, 2011 - Peter Hammarstedt Meet and Greet
Sea Shepherd hosted its first event in the future home of the Sea Shepherd Gallery, Community Outreach, and Education Center in Friday Harbor, WA! Peter Hammarstedt was kind enough to give a presentation about the upcoming Operation Divine Wind campaign in the Southern Ocean more |
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November 5, 2011 - Northeast Florida VegFest
The Northeast Florida VegFest was a huge success, with thousands of people attending the full-day event in Jacksonville. more |
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October 24, 2011 - "Non-Profit Mondays" at WaterCourse Foods, Denver
To date, our participation in WaterCourse Foods' Non-Profit Mondays donation program has raised thousands of dollars to support the Sea Shepherd mission. We cannot express our immense gratitude enough to WaterCourse and the local community. more |
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September 17, 2011 - Arlington EcoFest
On September 17th, Sea Shepherd Dallas attended Ecofest in Arlington, Texas. The event, held in downtown Arlington, showcased green and eco-friendly businesses and organizations, as well as featured eco-friendly DIY home remodeling tips. more
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September 16, 2011 - A Fighting Chance Animal Rescue
On Friday, September 16th, Sea Shepherd Philadelphia attended a fundraiser for A Fighting Chance Animal Rescue. The event included a cruise down the Delaware River to raise awareness for local animal rescue efforts. more |
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September 10, 2011 - Philly GreenFest
On Saturday, September 10, 2011 Sea Shepherd Philadelphia hosted a table at GreenFest Philly for the second year in a row. GreenFest Philly is an annual Green festival that brings together sustainable organizations, vendors, businesses and entertainment. more |
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July 28, 2011 - Benefit Concert at The House Café
Sea Shepherd Onshore Volunteer, Greg Born, held his first organized event in Illinois on July 28! This was a benefit concert held at The House Café in DeKalb, and included 4 different singer/songwriters playing at the event. more |
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July 26, 2011 - Bartram's River Cleanup
On Tuesday, July 26, Sea Shepherd Philadelphia joined forces with Philadelphia-based organization United By Blue for a monthly river clean up. more
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July 22-24, 2011 - Animal Rights Conference
The Animal Rights Conference is the largest and oldest annual gathering of animal rights and conservation advocates. The Animal Rights Conference (ARC) is a forum for sharing experience, reporting on progress, discussing tactics and networking. more |
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May 22, 2011 - Vegan Benefit Dinner at Present Moment Café
The Present Moment Café, a vegetarian café located in St. Augustine, Florida, held a special vegan dinner to benefit Sea Shepherd. A portion of the dinner proceeds was donated solely to support Sea Shepherd’s direct action conservation efforts around the world. more |
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May 14, 2011 - Stand Up... For the Oceans!
On May 14th, 2011 Sea Shepherd Philadelphia hosted their largest fundraiser to date. "Stand Up...for the Oceans!" was an evening filled with variety that culminated in a comedy show. more
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May 14, 2011 - Santa Clarita Valley Pet and Family Expo
Sea Shepherd was present at the 2011 Pet and Family Expo in Santa Clarita Valley and over 1500 people were in attendance. The event lasted all day and consisted of dog and cat adoptions, animal behaviorists, musical performances, and celebrities Mackenzie Phillips and Linda Blair. more |
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May 5, 2011 - Xavier Rudd at the ShowBox, Seattle
Xavier Rudd very graciously invited Sea Shepherd Seattle to table at his concert at The ShowBox in downtown Seattle, and the event was quite a success! Our dedicated Seattle onshore volunteers sold merchandise, handed out brochures, and worked hard spreading the word about Sea Shepherd and marine conservation. more |
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April 25, 2011 - "Non-Profit Mondays" at WaterCourse Foods, Denver
WaterCourse Foods, a vegetarian restaurant located in Denver, Colorado, holds a weekly benefit called “Non-Profit Mondays” where it donates 10%-15% of that day’s sales to a select local or national non-profit organization that focuses on the environment, education, or animals. Sea Shepherd Consesrvation Society was selected to be the recipient of the April 25, 2011 “Non-Profit Mondays” fundraiser. more |
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April 9-10, 2011 - Dive and Travel Expo, Tacoma
Sea Shepherd’s newest chapter, Sea Shepherd Seattle, embarked on their first event at the Dive and Travel Expo in Tacoma! Sea Shepherd Deputy CEO Chuck Swift and Cove Guardian Scott West were both present at this two-day event meeting the public, answering questions, and holding seminars. more |
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April 1, 2011 - The Cove Screening
On Friday, April 1st, Sea Shepherd Philadelphia attended a screening of The Cove which was hosted by Sea Shepherd Philadelphia volunteer, Renee Coppola. The event took place at Rutgers University and approximately 50 people were in attendance. more |
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March 17-20, 2011 - Detroit Spring Boating Expo
The 19th Annual Spring Boating Expo was hosted by the Michigan Boating Industry Association and was held at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. The MBIA donated our booth and Arts Crafts Display Inc gladly donated the booth furnishings, so a huge “Thank You” goes out to them both! more |
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March 11-20, 2011 - South By Southwest
SXSW is the largest music (film and interactive) festival of the year in the United States. This year, over 125,000 hotel rooms were booked in downtown Austin and nearly 2,000 bands played during the week-long festival. more |
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February 19, 2011 - Sea Shepherd Philadelphia Volunteer Training
The purpose of this event was to educate volunteers on all things Sea Shepherd in order to properly equip those who wish to share our mission. The training was open to all who have an interest in SSCS and in working with Sea Shepherd Philadelphia to bring awareness and raise funds locally. more |
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April 9, 2011 - Beach Clean Up, Cape Town
Each year some 400 million tons of trash is dumped in the ocean. Sea Shepherd South Africa organized a small but dedicated group of volunteers to tackle the situation locally. more |
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September 26, 2010 - A Day on the Ocean for the Ocean
Sea Shepherd Philadelphia hosted “A Day on the Ocean for the Ocean” a Whale and Dolphin Watching Fundraiser. 300 tickets were sold. In addition, many donations were made, a great deal of merchandise was sold, new Direct Action Crew Members were added, and many new supporters of SSCS were made. more |
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September 12, 2010 - GreenFest Philly, Philadelphia
GreenFest Philly is an annual green festival that takes place in Philadelphia, PA in an outside market type of venue. The purpose of the event is to showcase Philadelphia area green businesses, organizations and vendors. more |
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April 22, 2010 - Captain Paul Watson at Colorado College, Colorado Springs
In celebration of Earth Day, Colorado College invited Captain Watson to speak to the students and general public about the importance of saving our ecosystem as it supports our planet. Captain Watson gave a riveting lecture to a packed house of approximately 600 people. more |
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November 24, 2009 - Cocktails with the Captain, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia
Sea Shepherds volunteer group in Brisbane hosted a cocktail event in late November in support of the current campaign, Operation Waltzing Matilda, Sea Shepherds sixth whale defense campaign to Antarctica. Featuring Captain Paul Watson and Terri Irwin, the event raised awareness and critical funds for whale conservation. more |
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October 31, 2009 - HMS Belfast Fundraiser, London, UK
Sea Shepherd UK hosted their first major fundraising event on the evening of Halloween. The fundraiser was held onboard the 1939, town class destroyer HMS Belfast. Captain Paul Watson as well as Sea Shepherd directors from the US and Europe accompanied over 150 guests. more |
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October 17, 2009 - Sea Shepherd Unveils the Ady Gil, Los Angeles, CA
A large crowd gathered for a very special "unveiling," and celebration of Sea Shepherd's new vessel, the Ady Gil. Formerly known as the Earthrace, the ship will accompany the Steve Irwin on our Antarctic Whale Defense Campaign. The crowd of over 300 guests roared their approval, as Ady Gil, the donor who made this possible, pulled back the curtain on a poster bearing an image of the vessel with it's new paint job and name. more |
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August 29, 2009 - Sea No Evil Art Show - Award, Riverside, CA
On Saturday, August 29th at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium, the 3rd Annual Sea No Evil Art Show benefit took place, raising tens of thousands exclusively for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. more |
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August 17, 2009 - Sea Shepherd Honors Xavier Rudd with Rock the Boat Award, Santa Cruz, CA
Sea Shepherd is honored to recognize long-term supporter Xavier Rudd with the Rock the Boat Award. The Award is presented annually to musician supporters who contribute the most to Sea Shepherd campaigns. Rudd is the second recipient of the award. more |
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July 30, 2009 - No Fin, No Future – Tokyo, Japan
This summer, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was given a rare opportunity to engage members of the Japanese public on the issue of shark conservation at an event hosted by Japanese NGO, PangeaSeed. The event, which was aptly named “No Fin, No Future,” was truly an evening to remember, featuring original art and photography donated by a global collective of talented artists. more |
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May 30, 2009 - A Night for the Whales, Los Angeles, CA
The stars shone brightly at the home of James Costa on the night of May 31st, when Sea Shepherd presented "A Night for the Whales," a celebration of the premier of the second season of the Animal Planet hit TV series "Whale Wars," and a benefit to raise funds for a new ship. more |
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November 21, 2008 - The Red Paintings Benefit Concert
Approximately 700 people turned up to support Sea Shepherd at the Benefit Concert put on by Trash McSweeney and The Red Paintings at The Arena in Brisbane. more |
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November 20, 2008 - "A Night with Captain Watson" in Brisbane
The night was opened with a couple of acoustic classic guitar numbers from 'Sanat' (Raymond Oliver), a conservationist composer and songwriter followed by a preview of Animal Planet's 'Whale Wars' and the much anticipated arrival of the Captain. more |
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November 15, 2008 - Steve Irwin Day at Australia Zoo
Captain Paul Watson was the featured speaker for Steve Irwin Day hosted by the Australia Zoo. Captain Watson focused his speech on whale conservation and Sea Shepherd's global campaigns to defend ocean wildlife. more |
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November 5, 2008 - Dubai Fundraiser, United Arab Emirates
Sea Shepherd held its first-ever event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at the Holiday Inn Dubai. more |
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October 28, 2008 - Whale Wars Launch Party
Sea Shepherd Staff and Crew members were very excited to attend the premiere party for Animal Planet's new series Whale Wars. more |
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October 2, 2008 - DIRTT Environmental Solutions Fundraiser
The 1st Annual DIRTT Environmental Solutions Fundraiser for Sea Shepherd was a highly successful event. DIRTT, along with event co-sponsors ELEMENT Integrated Workplace Solutions and CresaPartners Calgary, generously organized a fundraiser and auction in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to support Sea Shepherd more |
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August 21-24, 2008 - Gatecon 2008
This year, Sea Shepherd was invited to participate in a very special event by Sea Shepherd Board member Richard Dean Anderson and Legends Memorabilia. more |
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August 15-17, 2008 - Animal Rights Conference 2008, Washington, DC
AR is a regularly attended conference for Sea Shepherd and a chance to see old friends and introduce new people to our work. Sea Shepherd had a strong presence again this year with a double table run by Sea Shepherd staff and crew. more |
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July 12, 2008 - Sea No Evil Art Benefit - Riverside, California
The 2nd Annual Sea No Evil Art Benefit, an art show dedicated to supporting the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, raised more then $50,000 - all of which will go to saving the beautiful creatures of the ocean. more |
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June 7, 2008 - Sea Shepherd France Presents Paul Watson - Paris, France
A standing-room-only crowd of over three hundred people packed the room to hear Paul Watson speak. more |
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June 6, 2008 - Sea Shepherd Perth Group Opens Augusta Whale Watching Season Augusta, Australia
Sea Shepherd's invitation to the opening of the Augusta whale watching season recognises the group's outstanding conservation efforts in the Southern Ocean. more
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June 5, 2008 - Sea Shepherd Brazil sends petition to Ibama with four thousand signatures against the illegal slaughter of dolphins
On World Environmental Day, Sea Shepherd Brazil volunteers walked into the Ibamas office to deliver a petition signed by volunteers of 40 different countries. more |
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May 15-16, 2008 - Sea Shepherd aids in training of NGOs and environmental agencies in southern Brazil
Sea Shepherd Brazil aided other members of the Right Whale Protection Area in southern Brazil to learn the methods and protocols required in the case of marine mammal strandings in the region. more |
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May 10, 2008 - Worldfest 2008, Encino, Ca
It had been 2 years since the last WorldFest, and I was really looking forward to this event. Sea Shepherd usually gets a lot of interest at our booth, and we had a LOT to talk about this year. more |
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May 9, 2008 - The Deep Blue Sea Roots Show
Perth, Australia
On Friday the 9th of May 2008, Sea Shepherd volunteers in Perth hosted a benefit . . . more |
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January 16, 2008 - Family of Anti-Whaling Hostage Giles Lane Denied Audience at Japanese Embassy
Today, around fifty of anti-whaling hostage Giles Lanes family and friends gathered at the Japanese embassy in London to demand his immediate and unconditional release, along with that of fellow hostage and Sea Shepherd crewmember Benjamin Potts more |
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November 23, 2007-Gold Coin Collection by
Rochelle Vissers in Western Australia
People often ask us, "What can I do to help Sea Shepherd?" A young City Beach girl has proven you can never be too young to start saving the whales... more |
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November 1-5, 2007- Sea Shepherd Perth Hosts Captain Watson's Weekend Visit in Western Australia
Captain Watson, Jonny Vasic and Kristine Vasic visit Fremantle and Perth in Western Australia for several events and media interviews... more |
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October 13, 2007- Sea Shepherd 30th Anniversary Benefit
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's 30th Anniversary Benefit Gala was a whale of a success. Really could we say anything else! ... more |
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August 19, 2007- London Vegan Festival, UK
The London Vegan Festival held on August 19, 2007 was a positive event for Sea Shepherd UK. The UK volunteers helped to create an eye-catching display... more |
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August 10, 2007- Pirate Party, Perth, Australia
A group of students from the University of Western Australia organised a very successful Pirate Party fundraiser for Sea Shepherd... more |
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July 19-23, 2007- Animal Rights 2007, Los Angeles
Captain Paul Watson was the keynote speaker at the awards banquet for the Animal Rights Conferernce 2007. He received a standing ovation for his speech... more |
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June 16, 2007 - Sea No Evil Art Benefit, Los Angeles
Paul Watson was the featured speaker for the unique Art Show Benefit called "Sea No Evil" where 100% of the funds raised benefited Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.... more |
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April 7-8, 2007- Rip Curl Pro, Bells Beach, Australia
Sea Shepherd attended the Rip Curl Pro Surf Competition at Bells Beach this past Easter weekend. Captain Paul Watson, Captain Alex Cornellessen, and International Director Jonny Vasic met up with... more |
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March 24, 2007- The Genesis Awards, Beverly Hills
Sea Shepherd was pleased to attend the Genesis awards where one award and one commendation were given for media coverage of Sea Shepherd campaigns... more |
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March 17, 2007- Cruelty-Free Lifestyle Festival
Fremantle, Australia
The Sea Shepherds of Perth and Fremantle participated in the Cruelty Free Lifestyle Festival which was organized by PAWS (People and Animal Welfare Society) ... more |
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March 15, 2007- Seal Protest
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March 15, 2007- A Monumental Effort for the Seals
Toronto, Canada
This event in protest of Canada's annual seal slaughter was a grassroots initiative taking place in Canada's capital involving people from all around the world. The centerpiece of the event was a tower/monument for the seals constructed out of boxes... more |
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March 14, 2007- Sharkwater Premier and Party,
Victoria, BC, Canada
Sea Shepherd staff attends a special Sharkwater screening with producer Rob Stewart at the Odeon Theater in Victoria... more |
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March 1, 2007- Griffith University welcomes Capt. Paul Watson, Gold Coast, Australia
Griffith University, Gold Coast, welcomed Capt. Paul Watson with an enthusiastic standing ovation in a packed Lecture Hall. Over 250 people attended the Seminar... more |
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November 24-26, 2006 - Stargate SG1 Benefit for Sea Shepherd in Wells, England
Sea Shepherd Director Richard Dean Anderson hosted an exclusive event celebrating his TV series Stargate SG1 and benefiting Sea Shepherd... more |
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November 21, 2006 - Sea Shepherd Celebration at the Byron Bay Community Center, Australia
Over 300 people came out to hear Paul Watson speak. It was a great night of music and information. Some of Byron's best musicians were on hand to entertain the audience. Howie Cooke MC'ed the event and also preformed some original music... more |
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October 14, 2006 - Sea Shepherd and
Ocean Defenders Alliance Fundraiser
Sea Shepherd support Kurt Lieber organized a fundraiser at his home. It was a great success... more |
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October 6-8, 2006 - Strength of Many Conference, LA
Sea Shepherd attended the 21st Annual International Compassionate Living Festival, titled this year the "Strength of Many," from October 6th through 8th in Los Angeles. This year's theme was a call to action for individuals and organizations to explore opportunities for cooperative action both within and beyond the animal advocacy movement... more |
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September 30th, 2006 - Whale Protection Day
Gold Coast, Australia
Over 600 people came out to show that whales worth watching really are whales worth saving. Sponsored by the Gold Coast Whale Watch & Conservation Society, we had a day filled with humpback whales spy hopping, breaching and tail slapping all around us.... more |
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September 30th, 2006 - Roots & Shoots, Los Angeles
Sea Shepherd Board of Director Persia White presented a signed copy of Ocean Warrior on behalf of Captain Paul Watson to Ms. Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE at the Roots & Shoots event in Los Angeles on September 30th. Roots & Shoots, a program of the Jane Goodall Institute, is a powerful, youth-driven, global network of more than 8,000 groups in almost 100 countries... more |
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September 30th, 2006 - FMA Vancouver
Stars of the popular TV series Stargate SG-1, Amanda Tapping and Richard Dean Anderson (Sea Shepherd Director), were the MC's for this spectacular event benefiting Sea Shepherd that celebrates live fashion runway with live music and art performance... more |
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September 20th, 2006 - Japan Dolphin Day
Held in cities around the world, this protest's goal was to urge Japanese authorities to ban the slaughter of dolphins. Sea Shepherd, along with One Voice and many other organizations, joined forces to bring the public's attention to this atrocity and to ask them to help stop it... more |
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August 4th, 2006 - An Evening for the Whales
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne welcomed the Farley Mowat home with an incredible turnout at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) for "An Evening for the Whales"... more |
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June 4th, 2006 - Tapas & Topsl's, San Diego, California
Sea Shepherd supporter Anna Mercken organized a fantastic
fundraiser held onboard the historic sailboat the Star of India. more |
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June 1st, 2006 - Vegancafé, Malmö, Sweden
"Pirate" was the theme of the event where SSCS Volunteer Peter Hammarstedt gave a lecture about Sea Shepherd at the Malmö Animal Rights Activists monthly vegan café on the July 1, 2006 in Malmö, Sweden. more |
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April 23rd, 2006 - New Sea Shepherd Vessel Fundraiser
Concerned supporter Daphne Plump hosted a fundraiser for Sea Shepherd at Palm Theater in San Luis Obisop, California. Paul Watson and crewmember Mandy Davis spoke. more |
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April 22nd, 2006 - Worldfest at Woodley Park, Van Nuys, CA
Once again Sea Shepherd had a strong presence at WorldFest, Thousands of people attended the all-vegan event, which featured over 120 different environmental, animal rights, and peace groups. more |
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March 15th, 2006 - Seal Protest
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October 8th, 2005- Japan Dolphin Day
Sea Shepherd staff and volunteers participated in Japan Dolphin Day, a worldwide protest against the slaughter of dolphins in Taiji on October 8, 2005, at Japanese embassies and consulates around the world. more |
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September 2005 - Harp Seal Awareness Info Table at Festivals in Los Angeles, CA
Since July Sea Shepherd, Harpseals.org and Protectseals.org have had booths at 4 festivals in the LA and Orange County areas and we plan to do more of these events as they become available... more |
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July 7-11, 2005 - Animal Rights, Los Angeles, CA
Sea Shepherd had a booth at AR2005, which is the animal rights movement's annual national conference. It was a well-attended and successful event - Captain Watson not only gave the keynote speech to close the event, but we saw a lot of old friends and met lots of new ones. more |
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April 17th, 2005 - Worldfest at Woodley Park, Van Nuys, CA
We would like to extend our appreciation to all of the visitors who came to see us at our Sea Shepherd information booth at the Worldfest event! more |
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March 15th, 2005- Seal Protest
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February 2nd, 2005- Marina del Rey, CA, Fundraiser
Crewmember Jonny Vasic and wife Kristine throw a fundraiser for Sea Shepherd's Seal Campaign more |
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November 19th, 2004 - Taiji Protest
Sea Shepherd led a Worldwide Protest Against the Slaughter of Dolphins in Taiji, Japan, at Japanese embassies and consulates around the world and collected thousands of signatures from concerned citizens. more |
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March 15th, 2004 - Seal Protest
Sea Shepherd leads protests condemning the Canadian seal hunt. more |
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January 11th, 2004 - La Jolla, CA, Fundraiser
Actor Richard Dean Anderson attends the "High Tea Fundraiser" benefiting Sea Shepherd (hosted and organized by supporter Florence Lambert of Elephant Alliance). more |
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December 10th, 2003 - Taiji Protest
After the arrest and jailing of two Sea Shepherd crewmembers, a second protest is held to reaffirm opposition against the killing of dolphins in Japan. more |
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November 4th, 2003 - Taiji Protest
Sea Shepherd led a Worldwide Protest Against the Slaughter of Dolphins in Taiji, Japan, at Japanese embassies and consulates around the world. more |
