Annual Grunion Run in La Jolla

Get ready for a true Southern California experience! Observe hundreds of small silver fish called grunion ride the waves onto La Jolla beaches to spawn. Before hitting the beach, see grunion hatch before your eyes during a special presentation about this mysterious fish. Prepare for cool, wet conditions and bring a flashlight. Tours are presented by Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institute of Oceanography.

Ages 6-13 must attend with a paid adult. Members – $14; Public – $16. Pre-purchase required.

Upcoming Grunion Runs

• April 1: 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• April 17: 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• May 16: 10:30 PM to 12:30 AM
• May 17: 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• May 30: 10:30 PM to 12:30 AM
• May 31: 11:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• June 14: 10:30 PM to 12:30 AM

2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla.

Photo: Scripps Pier at Sunset