Event Tag: #trashfreeseas
Volunteer – Downtown to Dunes
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…
Sea Turtle Release
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
Volunteer – Wild Amelia Nature Festival
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 Festival – EcoExpo
The 15th Annual Wild Amelia Nature Festival EcoExpo is bigger and better than ever! Join us as we celebrate the bioregion of Nassau County, Florida! Local organizations and vendors feature environmentally-based information, products and services that introduce residents and visitors to the magic of our amazing natural treasures. Learn about the diverse ecosystems in our…
International Coastal Cleanup and Volunteer Appreciation
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…
Sea Turtle Release
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center in partnership with the Wild Amelia Nature Festival and the Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch will be releasing three sea turtles at Main Beach on Thursday 15 May at noon. Registration is not needed but come early to get a good spot – Join us and participate in conservation efforts…
Terry Kelly Skate Jam – Water Station Event
Bring your refillable water bottle for free water refills during the Terry Kelly Skate Jam, see event page for event details: Water Refill Station available: TK5K 08/30 8-10am Terry Kelly Skate Jam 08/30 1-6pm Concert 6-9pm at the Poe Pinson Skate Park
Volunteer – International Coastal Cleanup
REGISTER HERE Join in a beach cleanup – supplies will be provided, and a Volunteer Appreciation Lunch made possible with the support of Surfing’s Evolution & Preservation Foundation (#buytheplate) and V Pizza Fernandina Beach. Site Captains from local organizations will be at various locations, see details and register for your favorite location. Site Captains will…
Island Hop Craft Beer Festival – Water Station Event
Bring your refillable water bottle for free water refills – Reduce Single Use Plastic. See event page for event details: https://www.fernandinamainstreet.com/islandhopcraftbeerfest
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Clean the garage and storage area and mark your calendar to prepare for the Fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection – free for Nassau County FL residents. Registration is not needed to drop off items – Proof of residency is required. See the Flyer for details If you would like to volunteer to help residents unload…






