Protect Our Public Lands Passport | September 1-30, 2026 Saturday, September 26 is National Public Lands Day. Throughout the month of September, St. Johns Riverkeeper is challenging you to get outside and explore our public lands! We’ve included more than 50 locations on the Protect Our Public Lands Passport, from Indian River County to Duval, […]
St. Johns Riverkeeper & Friends Cruise on the St. Johns River Taxi | Wednesday, September 2, at 5:30 p.m. | Doubletree Hotel Dock (1201 Riverplace Blvd., 32207) We're partnering with the St. Johns River Taxi to offer a river cruise with a knowledgeable speaker on the first Wednesday of each month. Speakers will provide important […]
Moncrief Creek Cleanup | Saturday, September 5 from 9-11 a.m. at Eartha’s Farm and Market (5232 Moncrief Rd.) Join us for our quarterly cleanup around Moncrief Creek at Eartha’s Farm & Market! This is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to fresh and healthy foods on […]
Blue Cypress Park Cleanup with Rising Tides | Sunday, September 6 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 […]
BioBlitz with the Native Plant Society | Saturday, September 12 | 10 a.m. - Noon | Blue Cypress Park Discover the Biodiversity of Blue Cypress Park Join us for a BioBlitz with our local Native Plant Society - Ixia! (RSVP here!) Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the natural world, this event […]
McCoys Creek Cleanup | Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9-11 a.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! This is part of the International Coastal Cleanup. […]
Vertical Oyster Garden Workshop with CCA Florida and Conservation Florida | Saturday, October 3 | 9 a.m. - Noon | Marine Science Research Institute at Jacksonville University St. Johns RIVERKEEPER has partnered with CCA Florida and Jacksonville University to launch a Vertical Oyster Garden (VOG) program in the Jacksonville area. Vertical Oyster Gardens consist of […]
Florida Climate Week | October 5-11, 2026 Now in its sixth year, Florida Climate Week is a powerful celebration of engagement, education, and collective action focused on climate and resilience challenges facing our state. Jacksonville Events Riverview Boat Excursion | Monday, October 5 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Riverview Park Boat Ramp Join St. Johns Riverkeeper, […]
St. Johns Riverkeeper & Friends Cruise on the St. Johns River Taxi | Wednesday, October 7, at 5:30 p.m. | Doubletree Hotel Dock (1201 Riverplace Blvd., 32207) We're partnering with the St. Johns River Taxi to offer a river cruise with a knowledgeable speaker on the first Wednesday of each month. Speakers will provide important […]
Paddle the Ocklawaha with Adventure Outpost | Saturday, October 10 | 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 […]
Lake Washington Cleanup | Saturday, October 10 from 5-7 p.m. at Lake Washington Park (Melbourne) Join St. Johns Riverkeeper and Keep Brevard Beautiful in our efforts to support the restoration of Lake Washington by preventing trash pollution from entering the waterway. These clean ups are open to everyone - the more the merrier! Learn more […]
McCoys Creek Cleanup | Sunday, October 18, 2026 from 10 a.m. - Noon at 2842 Edison 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, […]