Come learn about the 7 Creeks Recreation Area and the Barrier Islands Parks, view breathtaking art inspired by parks right here in Northeast Florida and discover how our natural spaces instill a sense of place and a sense of well-being. Our exhibition features images highlighting the beauty of the area’s parks and preserves. Starting August ... Read more
Join us for our monthly pollinator garden maintenance at Castaway Island Preserve in San Pablo where we will weed the garden and collect litter and tree debris. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a reusable water bottle. Visit our Volunteer page for age requirements, instructions, and the full list of upcoming volunteer projects in the parks.
Join us to paint over the graffiti at the pavilions, trim trails around the park, and pick up litter at Beach and Peach Urban Park. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a reusable water bottle. Visit our Volunteer page for age requirements, instructions, and the full list of upcoming volunteer projects in the parks.
Experience the physical and mental benefits of recreating outdoors with this popular series for seniors which gets you outside to explore new parks and preserves, meet new people, and enjoy low-impact activity. (Note the early hour. The most beautiful shots come at sunrise.) Discover the mysterious Big Talbot Island shoreline through the lens of award-winning ... Read more
Join us January 16 at the fishing pier at Blue Cypress Park for our Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service project in partnership with JaxParks. The project entails park beautification and litter pickup: Meet at the boardwalk. Wear closed-toed shoes and clothes you do not mind getting dirty. We will be working under the ... Read more
Explore and learn about Kingsley Plantation during the return of the Kingsley Heritage Celebration on Saturday, February 18. Titled "Homecoming," event activities will include tours of the Planter's house, kid’s crafts, pop-up Ranger programs, opening remarks, Pan-African drumming and dancing, and descendant Peri Frances' presentation "Homecomings: Stories from a Journey to Senegal." Al events are ... Read more
Learn about Kingsley Plantation during the Kingsley Heritage Celebration on Saturday, February 25. With the theme "Living History," event activities will include living history and historic weapons demonstrations. All events are free and open to the public. Presented by Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
CELEBRATE AND EXPLORE THE 7 CREEKS RECREATION AREA Timucuan Parks Foundation and its park partners invite you to celebrate 7 Creeks Recreation Area at the 7 Creeks Fest on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Explore the scenic waterways, diverse ecosystems, and winding trails of the 7 Creeks Recreation Area. Spread throughout the connected wilderness parks and ... Read more
Timucuan Preserve is Jacksonville's national park! It provides thousands of acres of stopover habitat for birds as they migrate through the area. During spring migration, birds from around the world make Timucuan Preserve their temporary homes. To celebrate, Timucuan Preserve will host World Migratory Bird Day with activities to help you connect with the preserve ... Read more
Join us for a "Leave It Better Than You Found It" hike on National Trails Day! Enjoy a hike with Timucuan Parks Foundation along the Dune Ridge Trail, one of Florida’s premier nature trails at Little Talbot Island State Park. The trail meanders for two miles atop an ancient dune ridge under a canopy of ... Read more