Event Tag: #ameliaisland

Keep Nassau Beautiful, with the City of Fernandina Beach Water Utility, will provide the award-winning program #RefillNassauFL during the 2024 Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival.  The popular Water Monster, 125 gallons of ice-cold water, and limited-edition souvenir cups will be available.  Bring your water bottle for free refills. Volunteers are needed to help at…

The Annual Wild Amelia Nature Festival EcoExpo will be bigger and better than ever… and so will the fund-raising cruise to kick-off the events on May 10th at 7:00 PM. Join us as we celebrate the bioregion of Nassau County, Florida! Take in an Amelia Island sunset as you gaze in wonder at the nature…

We will meet before the cleanup at First Love Brewing in Fernandina Beach. The first 130 to register will pick up their free event t-shirt at the kick-off location.  Cleanup supplies will be distributed: supplies include trash grabbers and reusable totes. Bring your gloves and a reusable water bottle.  We suggest closed-toe shoes for the…

For more than 10 years Wild Nite nature presentations have brought speakers who are experts in their field to share their knowledge about native fauna, flora and the amazing ecosystem that surrounds us.  During each presentation, we will learn how a clean and beautiful environment helps in the conservation and preservation of the unique ecosystem…

The Georgia Sea Turtle Center and the Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch will release a rehabilitated turtle at Main Beach on Wednesday, May 15, at 10:00am, in celebration of this week’s Wild Amelia Nature Festival. Residents and visitors are welcome to come watch! Parking will be limited. INFORMATION AND UPDATES – CLICK HERE

LEARN MORE or PURCHASE TICKETS Join us at Cocktails for the Gardens and learn more about our newest program, Gardens of Amelia.  This model initiative recognizes those property owners who are preserving and regenerating our historic maritime forest.

We need you to help make the 15th Annual Wild Amelia Nature Festival EcoExpo better than ever! View the schedule and register here Volunteers are needed to help with ticket sales, attendee surveys, set up, tear down, monitoring the Water Monster and recycle bins, assisting residents with directions, and general goodwill. Come for an hour,…

Wild Amelia Nature Photography Exhibit – Keep Nassau Beautiful announces winners of the 2024 Wild Amelia Nature Photography Contest.  The contest recognizes outstanding photography that celebrates the natural landscapes, birds, flora, and fauna found on Amelia Island. Winners were selected from 10 categories and one overall Best in Show winner for the Steve Leimberg Award…

Join us for the annual FIREWORKS ROUNDUP – Help remove litter and debris left from fireworks before high tide at 9:30 am. Site Captains will have supplies including trash grabbers, reusable bags, and disposable gloves at these beach access points: Main Beach, Seaside/Sadler, Peter’s Point, and Burney Park.  There will also be collection bags for…

We need you to help collect and document trash between 9 am – 11 am at multiple locations on Amelia Island, under the Shave Bridge, and a land and Kayak Paddle at Melton O. Nelson Boat Ramp/Lofton Creek.  REGISTER HERE. Site Captains will be available to distribute supplies including disposable gloves, trash grabbers, and reusable…