• Adventures in Urban Ecosystems: Bee Inspired

    Charles Reese Memorial Park 1200 Ken Knight Dr. W., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In St. Johns Riverkeeper's new Spring/Summer educational series "Adventures in Urban Ecosystems" we invite adults and kids alike to explore the natural spaces that harbor a diversity of life in Jacksonville's urban landscape. In Bee Inspired, we'll be talking native plants, pollinators, and ways we can create friendly spaces for these creatures in our backyards. […]

    $7.50
  • Walk the Bridges

    Fuller Warren Shared-Use Path (Riverside) 715 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Walk the Bridges | Saturday, May 13 at 9 a.m. starting from the Fuller Warren Shared-Use Path (Riverside) Walk the Bridges with St. Johns Riverkeeper's executive director, Jimmy Orth! Check out the newly opened Fuller Warren Bridge Shared-Use Path, better known locally as "The SUP," with expert commentary and an unmatched view of the St. […]

  • Clay County Nature Walk

    Bayard Conservation Area Green Cove Springs, FL, United States

    Nature Walk with St. Johns Riverkeeper | Sunday, May 28 from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at Bayard Conservation Area Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for a nature walk through Bayard Conservation Area. Explore a hidden gem in Green Cove Springs while you learn more about this area of the watershed and the flora and fauna […]

  • Paddle the St. Johns River Estuary

    Kayak Amelia 13030 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Paddle with a guide through Fort George and the Simpson Creek estuary, a series of tributaries that wind through the salt marsh creating what looks like the arteries of the land. The water twists and turns creating intimate canals for the resident wading birds, fishing osprey, and provides protection for newly hatched fingerlings. The estuary […]

  • Moncrief Creek Cleanup with White Harvest Farms

    White Harvest Farms 5348 Moncrief Road, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    A river is only as healthy as its tributaries. Join us as we clean up one of the historic tributaries of the St. Johns River. Buckets, grabbers, disposable gloves, and bags will be provided. Trash collected will be hauled away. What to bring/wear: Closed-toe shoes (rain boots and waders are great to have!) Reusable water […]

  • Walk the Bridges

    Fuller Warren Shared-Use Path (Riverside) 715 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Walk the Bridges | Saturday, June 17 at 8:30 a.m. starting from the Fuller Warren Shared-Use Path (Riverside) Walk the Bridges with St. Johns Riverkeeper's executive director, Jimmy Orth! Check out the newly opened Fuller Warren Bridge Shared-Use Path, better known locally as "The SUP," with expert commentary and an unmatched view of the St. […]

  • Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup

    168 S Myrtle Ave 168 S Myrtle Ave, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we're cleaning up the land around McCoys Creek at 168 S Myrtle Ave from 10 a.m. to noon. What to Bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses Closed toe shoes (required) […]

  • LGBTQ Jax History Bike Tour with The Jaxson

    Willow Branch Library 2875 Park St., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Rescheduled from 6/17 to 6/24 due to rainstorms last weekend! In honor of Pride Month, join The Jaxson's Mike Field and our outreach specialist, Steph Morse, for a guided bike tour of sights and scenes from Jacksonville's long and colorful LGBTQ history in Riverside. In the early 20th century, LGBTQ musicians and performers helped turn […]

    $20
  • Family EcoExploration: World Environment Day

    Blue Cypress Park 4012 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Family EcoExploration: World Environment Day Saturday, June 24 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Blue Cypress Park Join us in celebrating World Environment Day as we learn how human impact affects our river through an Enviroscape model. Right after our activity, we will learn how to be stewards of our river while cleaning up Blue Cypress Park! […]

  • A River Runs Through It

    Ribault River Reserve 2617 Ribault Scenic Dr., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    For our June Adventures in Urban Ecosystems event, we will be exploring the beautiful Ribault River Reserve! Take a closer look at the tiny but mighty critters living in our waterways with a St. Johns Riverkeeper expert. We'll be examining leaf packs that have been collecting leaf litter and the associated living things that reside […]

  • Hallowes Cove Sunset Kayak Trip

    Riverfront Park 4065 State Rd 13, St Johns, FL, United States

    Saturday, July 8 from 6-9 p.m. at Riverfront Park Kayak Launch Come explore Hallowes Cove with St. Johns County naturalists and St. Johns Riverkeeper!  Participants will paddle the St. Johns River and learn about the unique history and diverse wildlife of the area. At the end of the tour participants will get to experience a […]

  • DTJax Community Cleanup: Southbank

    Treaty Oak Park 1207 Prudential Drive., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    DTJax Community Cleanup: Southbank | Help keep Downtown Clean! Saturday, July 15 from 9-11 a.m. at Treaty Oak Park In partnership with Downtown Vision, Build Up Downtown, Downtown Investment Authority, 904 Happy Hour, NextUp Jax, and Downtown Dwellers. Please join us for a volunteer cleanup of the Southbank District of Downtown Jacksonville. From 9-11 a.m. […]