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Castaway Island Preserve Cleanup

July 16, 2026

Volunteer with us at Castaway Island Preserve and help pick up litter throughout the park. Please meet at Castaway at 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. near the education center. Wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a full reusable water bottle. TPF will provide … Read more

Discover North Florida Through Art!

June 30, 2026

Discover North Florida through art! Join Jacksonville artist Kathy Stark for a captivating visual presentation featuring her artwork, her trail guide The Wilderness of North Florida’s Parks, the SEE JACKSONVILLE! park poster project, and her new KEEP FLORIDA WILD poster series. Kathy will also discuss her role as a Timucuan Parks Foundation Parks Ambassador before concluding with an overview of the Foundation’s efforts to protect North Florida’s … Read more

TPF at Mayport Village Waterfront Market

July 16, 2026

We will be back at the Mayport Village Waterfront Market on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come out and visit the market at 4542 Ocean St. and pay us a visit. Learn more about Jacksonville’s wilderness parks and preserves and how we work to protect and promote these amazing natural spaces. You can learn about the … Read more

Exchange Club Island Cleanup

June 4, 2026

In partnership with JaxParks, Timucuan Parks Foundation will be headed out to Exchange Club Island on August 18 to clean up the litter throughout the island and along the shoreline. If you would like to volunteer for this cleanup project, RSVP is required at https://forms.gle/byjCEf5gcswCD3ft6 so that we can arrange transport by boat. We will plan to work from 8:30 a.m. … Read more

International Coastal Cleanup

July 7, 2026

Join us for International Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept. 19. We are looking for volunteers to help remove litter from the shorelines and around the park at Fort Caroline National Memorial and Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park. We will be at both parks from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Volunteers should meet at the visitor’s center at Fort Caroline National … Read more