PNW Mermaid Confluence

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PNW Mermaid Confluence at Sherwood YMCA

Make a splash at the PNW Mermaid Confluence, part of the Portlandia Mermaid Parade & Festival! This all-ages, one-day mermaid convention is happening at Sherwood YMCA and is perfect for mermaid enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals alike.

What’s Included:

  • Open swim activities for all ages

  • Mermaid swim coaching sessions

  • Workshops and panels on merfolk fantasy, folklore, water wellness, and more

  • Vendor marketplace with mermaid-themed treasures

  • Environmental stewardship and ocean advocacy sessions

Proceeds (after operational costs) support the Portlandia Mermaid Parade, a free annual community celebration, and the Mer-Ambassador Program for youth ages 8–19.

The PNW Mermaid Confluence is more than a convention—it’s a movement connecting mermaid culture with environmental conservation and water advocacy. Celebrate the magic of the sea while making a positive impact!

Reserve your spot today!
Buy your tickets now and join us at Sherwood YMCA for an unforgettable mermaid experience!

July 27, 2025
Sherwood Regional Family YMCA
23000 SW Pacific Highway
Sherwood, OR 97140