Celebrations of Life

 

Package Options

SURF DECK:

  • Access to the space for three hours total – this includes setup & cleanup.
  • Choice of the following layouts:
    • Six 72” round tables with 10 chairs per table plus two rectangular tables for refreshments
    • 60 chairs setup classroom style (facing the front of the room), three cocktail tables in the back of the room, plus two rectangular tables for refreshments.
    • 10 cocktail tables setup throughout the room plus two rectangular tables for refreshments
  • Black linens for tables
  • Caterers and bartenders may be utilized per Ocean Institute Event Agreement but must be setup/cleaned up within the three-hour time limit.
  • COST: $1,725

SAMUELI CONFERENCE CENTER & COURTYARD:

  • Access to the space for four hours total - this includes setup & cleanup.
  • Standard Package includes:
    • Up to 200 chairs classroom style in Samueli + 10 Cocktail Tables in the Courtyard
    • Use of screen for slideshow
    • Audio system with microphones
    • Firepit on in courtyard
    • Black linens for tables
  • Deluxe Package includes:
    • Seating for up to 150 at round tables with chairs + 10 Cocktail Tables in the Courtyard with black linens
    • Use of screen, microphones, speakers, and firepit as outlined in standard package.
  • Caterers and bartenders may be utilized per Ocean Institute Event Agreement but must be setup/cleaned up within the four-hour time limit.
  • STANDARD PACKAGE: $2875
  • DELUXE PACKAGE: $3,220

BURIAL AT SEA

  • 2 hour use of vessel
    • We offer the use of our research vessel, Sea Explorer, and our tall ship, the Spirit of Dana Point, for the spreading of ashes and burial at sea.
    • The client is required to provide a copy of the death certificate, a Permit for Disposition of Cremated Human Remains (HSC 103050), (HSC 103055), and a signed Ocean Institute release form.
    • Anything that will be thrown into the ocean with the ashes must be biodegradable.
    • We will accommodate location requests as long as they are 3 miles offshore and reachable within the time frame.
  • CAPACITY: 45 people
  • COST:
    • R/V Sea Explorer: $2,300
    • Spirit of Dana Point: $2,000