Episode 12: Resilient Houston: Renaissance and Recovery since Hurricane Harvey Marissa Aho, Chief Resiliency Officer, City of Houston Hurricane Harvey hit the City of Houston weeks before Hurricane Irma devastated thousands in the St. Johns River watershed. In the aftermath, Houston leveraged $2.4 billion in local and federal dollars to implement a series of town […]
While a traditional St. Johns Riverkeeper Oyster Roast is not feasible this year, the show must go on! Our team has creatively planned for a modified Roast – drive-in movie style! November 20, 2020, St. Johns Riverkeeper will host a Drive-In Oyster Roast entertainment experience to celebrate our River and raise funds, while ensuring the […]
The Great Florida Riverway, a vast 217-mile three-river system is comprised of the Ocklawaha River, Silver Springs and the Silver River, and the lower St. Johns River. The Riverway was Florida’s first tourist attraction — a magnet for travel writers and explorers alike and a transportation corridor for people and products. 50 years ago, when […]
Location: Ortega River just west of Sadler Marina 4-6pm Funky Christmas Singalong with the Parker Urban Band We are proud to be a partner of the Tiny Dock Concert Series! In a fun and safe way, we’re able to bring our River community together to foster awareness and appreciation for the health of the St. Johns, […]
Celebrate the end of our 20th year in holiday spirit with our staff, fellow members and volunteers. St. Johns Riverkeeper team will give a virtual Zoom presentation on what we've accomplished in 2020 and reflect on our collective work to protect our River. Look forward to highlights, program updates, and our annual Volunteer of the […]
Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE! What to bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses You must wear closed toe shoes (rain boots, work boots, or waders are extremely helpful) Heavy duty gloves (if desired) Gloves and bags will be provided by […]
Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE! **MASKS REQUIRED as well as social distancing** What to Bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses You must wear closed toe shoes (rain boots, work boots, or waders are extremely helpful) Heavy duty gloves (if desired) […]
Saturday, February 20, 2021 3-5pm with Ample Angst Folk Americana Location: Ortega River just west of Sadler Marina We are proud to be a partner of the Tiny Dock Concert Series! In a fun and safe way, we’re able to bring our River community together to foster awareness and appreciation for the health of the St. […]
Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE! **MASKS REQUIRED as well as social distancing** What to Bring: Reusable Water Bottle Hat & Sunglasses You must wear closed toe shoes (rain boots, work boots, or waders are extremely helpful) Heavy duty gloves (if desired) […]
2021 Legislative Review: Central Florida & the St. Johns River Presenters: St. Johns Riverkeeper and 1,000 Friends of Florida Join us as we discuss important legislation that will impact the St. Johns River in Central Florida with 1,000 Friends of Florida. REGISTER
Join us in supporting the Wekiva Wild & Scenic River System during their annual bridges cleanup. Show up and help remove litter and debris from three different bridges in the Seminole State Forest. We will meet at the Lake Norris Conservation Area East Trailhead at 9:00 AM. We will go over paperwork, hand out supplies […]
Join author and WMFE journalist, Amy Green on March 10th for a conversation to coincide with the publication of her new book, Moving Water The Everglades and Big Sugar. Described as an "engrossing expose" and "political storytelling at its best" the conversation is sure to enlighten about Florida's unique environmental treasures. Amy will be interviewed by our own Middle Basin Advocacy […]