Are you a young person getting ready for the Sea Scotland Conference? We've got you.

Join us the evening before the Sea Scotland conference for a relaxed, interactive event designed to help you make the most of your Sea Scotland experience.

Whether it's your first conference or you're or a seasoned conference delegate, this is an opportunity to build confidence, meet other young people, and feel ready to have your voice heard in the day's discussions.

Important: Please read before booking

This ticket includes your place at both the Youth Workshop & Dinner (26th October)and the Sea Scotland Conference (27th October).

You do not need to book a separate Sea Scotland Conference ticket if you are booking this event. The separate Sea Scotland Eventbrite page here is intended only for people who wish to attend the conference but not the Youth Workshop & Dinner.

What to expect

Day 1 (5.45-7.30PM)-

Find out what to expect from the Sea Scotland Conference, explore the programme, and learn how to get involved in discussions and networking opportunities.

Take part in an interactive activity designed to help you speak up, ask questions, and engage confidently with policymakers, researchers, and environmental organisations throughout the conference.

Connect with young people from across Scotland who care about the future of our seas and coastal communities.

We'll round off the evening with a networking dinner. This is a chance to continue conversations and get excited for the conference ahead.

Day 2 (10AM-4.45PM) -

Take part in Sea Scotland! (https://www.seascotland.scot/programme-2026/)

Who is this for?

This event is for young people aged 18–30 who are attending the Sea Scotland Conference and want to feel prepared, connected, and confident before it begins.

Whether you're interested in marine conservation, marine science, climate action, coastal communities, or simply want to learn more, we'd love to welcome you.

What is included in the ticket?

An interactive youth workshop, packed with practical tips and opportunities to help you feel confident, prepared and ready to get involved throughout the conference

A networking dinner with other young delegates

A ticket to the Sea Scotland Conference (please note you must be attending the conference to take part in this youth event)

Travel and accommodation support

We don't want cost to be a barrier to taking part. We hope to have a limited number of single rooms at the Travelodge available for those who need accommodation. We are also hoping to provide support towards travel costs for those who would otherwise be unable to attend.

If you think you might need accommodation or travel support, simply let us know when booking your ticket and we'll be in touch to discuss your needs.

Please note that this support is dependent on us finding suitable funding and is not guaranteed.

Accessibility

Dundee Contemporary Arts is fully accessibile. Please find more information here.

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