State of the Watershed | Wednesday, April 22 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at WJCT Studios On Earth Day 2026, St. Johns RIVERKEEPER is proud to host our very first State of the Watershed event - an inspiring evening dedicated to the health, future, and protection of the St. Johns River. This special gathering will take place […]
Community Cleanup | Saturday, April 25 from 9-11 a.m. at Friendship Fountain Brought to you by partners: the Downtown Investment Authority, Downtown Vision, the Downtown Dwellers, St Johns Riverkeeper, NextUp JAX, 904 Happy Hour and Build Up Downtown Register RSVP on Eventbrite.
Earth Day Festival at Riverside Arts Market (RAM) | Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Join us for an Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 25 at the Riverside Arts Market (RAM). We will have eco-friendly vendors, nonprofit tables, fun exhibits and activations on topics like stormwater runoff and Florida-Friendly Landscaping, and […]
POSH Module Build - Living Shoreline for Riverview Park | Saturday, May 2 Help us build Pervious Oyster Shell Habitat (POSH) Modules - 30-pound balls of recycled oyster shells and cement that form the foundation of a natural oyster reef along the Trout River. A single adult oyster can filter up to 50 gallons of […]
Nature Stroll at Moccasin Slough Park with Clay County Parks & Recreation | Saturday, May 2 from 9-10 a.m. at Moccasin Slough Park Explore Moccasin Slough Park on a guided tour along a paved pathway with one of Clay County Parks & Recreation's Parks Naturalists! Bug spray, bottled water, and closed-toe shoes are recommended. RSVP […]
Blue Cypress Park Cleanup with Rising Tides | Sunday, May 3 from 10 a.m. - Noon | Blue Cypress Park (4012 University Blvd N) As a part of Jax Parks Adopt-a-Park Program, Rising Tides has adopted Blue Cypress Preserve Park in the Arlington area of Jacksonville. Every other month, we will host a cleanup here […]
State of the River Cruise on the St. Johns River Taxi | Wednesday, May 6, at 5:30 p.m. | Doubletree Hotel Dock (1201 Riverplace Blvd., 32207) Join us for the first in a series of tours on the St. Johns River Taxi. We will be scheduling regular cruises on the River Taxi's Sunset Dolphin Tours […]
McCoys Creek Cleanup | Sunday, May 17, 2026 from 10 a.m. - Noon at 168 S. Myrtle Ave Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE. These cleanups are open to everyone - the more the merrier! What to Bring: FULL Reusable Water Bottle […]
Paddle the Ocklawaha with Adventure Outpost | Friday, May 29 or Saturday, June 13 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Ocklawaha River (Palatka) Join us for a 3.5 hour paddling tour of the Ocklawaha River with expert guide Lars Andersen! We will begin just downstream from the Kirkpatrick (formerly Rodman) Dam. This section of […]
Life Lab: SAVe Our River Grasses: Submerged Aquatic Vegetation | Tuesday, June 2 from 6-7 p.m. at the Mandarin Branch of the Jacksonville Public Library Join St. Johns Riverkeeper to better understand the importance of our rivers' grasses and what we are learning about how we can save them. You will hear from Ecological Science […]
Paddle the Ocklawaha with Adventure Outpost | Saturday, June 13 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Ocklawaha River (Palatka) Join us for a 3.5 hour paddling tour of the Ocklawaha River with expert guide Lars Andersen! We will begin just downstream from the Kirkpatrick (formerly Rodman) Dam. This section of the Ocklawaha below the […]
McCoys Creek Cleanup | Wednesday, June 17, 2026 from 5-7 p.m. at Northbank Riverwalk (221 Riverside Ave) Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE. These cleanups are open to everyone - the more the merrier! What to Bring: FULL Reusable Water Bottle Hat, […]