The vision of St. Johns Riverkeeper is to ensure a clean and healthy river for current and future generations.

Upcoming Events

Art and Nature Walk: Blue Cypress Park

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Art and Nature Walk | Saturday, April 4 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Blue Cypress Park Feeling overwhelmed and disconnected? Taking a moment to immerse yourself in nature […]

Breaking the Silence: Talking Climate Change in Jacksonville

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Breaking the Silence: Talking Climate Change in Jacksonville | Wednesday, April 15 at 6 p.m. | St. Johns Cathedral (256 E Church Street) Increased storm intensity, widespread flooding, and deadly […]

Jacksonville Science Festival

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Jacksonville Science Festival | Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Friendship Fountain Park Join St. Johns Riverkeeper's K-12 Education Team for the Jacksonville Science Festival. […]

McCoys Creek Cleanup

Sunday, April 19, 2026

McCoys Creek Cleanup | Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. - Noon at Powers Park Join us for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always, all of our […]

State of the Watershed

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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 […]

Earth Day Festival at RAM

Saturday, April 25, 2026

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 […]

POSH Module Build – Living Shoreline for Riverview Park

Saturday, May 2, 2026

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 […]

Recent Blog Posts

River Rising Town Hall Series

photo credit: Florida Times-UnionJoin St. Johns RIVERKEEPER at the upcoming River Rising: Town Hall Series to learn about rising waters in the St. Johns, how decades of dredging has increased water levels and storm surge, and what Jacksonville and coastal communities...

You did it! Julington-Durbin Preserve Has Been Saved!

DEVELOPER ABANDONS LANDS SWAP PLANS FOR JULINGTON-DURBIN!  You did it! On June 28, 2018, Eastland announced that they will no longer pursue plans to build 1400 homes within the Julington-Durbin Preserve, in exchange for property on Black Hammock Island. In addition,...

Dredging Increases Salinity and Storm Surge

Credit: Florida Times-UnionFor decades, the St. Johns River has been deepened, straightened and manipulated to allow bigger and bigger ships to access Jacksonville's port. The Florida Times-Union recently released a special report, As the Ocean Creeps In, that...

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St. Johns RIVERKEEPER boldly stands up and speaks out for our St. Johns River. Together, we will continue to make progress toward a thriving St. Johns River watershed. For the river. For us all.