Events
Mom’s Guided Walk on the Greenway
Mom’s Day Guided Walk on the Greenway with Christina Nelson, Amelia Naturally 10 am – 11 am Cost: Free to kids and moms (Gift for all Moms), $10 others Info and to Register: https://MothersDayWalk.eventbrite.com
Native Plants on the Ron Sapp Egans Creek Greenway
As an ecotour of the Wild Amelia Nature Festival, join Betsy Harris, Ixia Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society, for this native plant identification walk to observe, identify and enjoy some of our native plants. All ages are welcome. Note that there is no public restroom at this location. Wear comfortable walking shoes and carry your…
Wild Nite – Raccoon Rescue
The last Wild Nite Nature Presentation of the 2025.2026 season – the topic is Raccoon Rescue. The raccoon is the Wild Amelia Critter of the Year for 2025.2026. The presentation will focus on facts about raccoons and they are important to our local ecosystem. There will be a discussion on the common myths and misconceptions.…
Last Castle – Sand Sculpture
An event showcasing professional sand carvers and a sea turtle conservation themed sand sculpture to raise awareness of sea turtle nesting season and clean, flat, and dark on the beach. Join artists Sue Beatrice from SandSculpt USA, Andy Gertler and Matt Long from the Travel Channel’s Sand Masters TV show, and Amelia Island’s Jennifer Cook…
The Maritime Forest and Salt Marsh – Ron Sapp Egans Creek Greenway (north)
An ecotour of the Wild Amelia Nature Festival, join City of Fernandina Beach Urban Forester & Environmental and Conservation Coordinator, for a guided walk through the Maritime Forest and Salt Marsh communities of the Greenway. Trails may involve slopes, exposed roots and rocks. Wear shoes appropriate for walking on uneven terrain. Wear sun protection, insect…
Sunset with the Birds
As an ecotour of the Wild Amelia Nature Festival, join Christina Nelson, Amelia Naturally, on a guided sunset walk to explore Egans Creek Greenway (north). Learn to identify, observe, and enjoy the birds of the Greenway as they feed and prepare for the night. All ages welcome. Bring: Binoculars and cameras, comfortable walking shoes, drinking…
Last Castle – Sand Sculpture
An event showcasing professional sand carvers and a sea turtle conservation themed sand sculpture to raise awareness of sea turtle nesting season and clean, flat, and dark on the beach. Join artists Sue Beatrice from SandSculpt USA, Andy Gertler and Matt Long from the Travel Channel’s Sand Masters TV show, and Amelia Island’s Jennifer Cook…
Native Plants on the Greenway
As an ecotour of the Wild Amelia Nature Festival, join Betsy Harris, Ixia Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society, for this native plant identification walk to observe, identify and enjoy some of our native plants. All ages are welcome. Note that there is no public restroom at this location. Wear comfortable walking shoes, pre-apply insect protection,…
Last Castle – Sand Sculpture
An event showcasing professional sand carvers and a sea turtle conservation themed sand sculpture to raise awareness of sea turtle nesting season and clean, flat, and dark on the beach. Join artists Sue Beatrice from SandSculpt USA, Andy Gertler and Matt Long from the Travel Channel’s Sand Masters TV show, and Amelia Island’s Jennifer Cook…
Butterfly Walk, Project Monarch and Xerces Society Research on the Greenway
As an ecotour of the Wild Amelia Nature Festival, join Patty Sheffer and Kathy Russell on a guided walk to search for and identify butterfly species along the Greenway’s nature trails. Following an introduction to Project Monarch and Xerces Society Research, you will be looking for Monarchs to capture and tag. All ages welcome. Bring:…