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  • Garden Maintenance at Castaway Island Preserve

    Castaway Island Preserve 2921 San Pablo Rd. S., Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Join us on Monday, May 11, for our monthly pollinator garden maintenance at Castaway Island Preserve, 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. from 9 a.m. until noon. 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 additional water, snacks, work equipment, and insect repellent. Volunteers can earn community service hours. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a parent/guardian's signature on the liability waiver before starting work. The ... Read more

  • Wild Amelia Nature Festival Eco-Expo

    Main Beach Park 32 N Fletcher Avenue, Amelia Island, Florida, United States

    Join us on Saturday, May 16, in Fernandina Beach for the Wild Amelia Nature Festival Eco-Expo! We will be set up at the Main Beach Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to talk about what the Timucuan Parks Foundation does and the wilderness parks and preserves we love! This awesome event is part of Nassau County’s Opening of the Beaches. It has a little something for everyone, including live animal exhibits, hands-on nature projects, music by local artists and more! Come out and get in touch with nature beside the ocean, and stop by and say hello!

  • Castaway Island Preserve Cleanup

    Castaway Island Preserve 2921 San Pablo Rd. S., Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Volunteer with us at Castaway Island Preserve. Please meet at the park at 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. to help with litter pickup and the monthly maintenance of the garden from 9 a.m. until noon. 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 additional water, snacks, work equipment, and insect repellent. Volunteers can earn community service hours. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a parent/guardian's ... Read more

  • Cleanup at Helen Cooper Floyd Park in Mayport

    Helen Cooper Floyd Park 3600 Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Evening cleanup at Helen Cooper Floyd Park in Mayport. Join us at 6:15 p.m. at the park at 3600 Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy (A1A) in Mayport to help remove litter. We will work until approximately 8:30 p.m. Please dress accordingly and wear closed-toe shoes. If you have work gloves, please bring them, along with a full reusable water bottle. We will provide additional water, snacks, work equipment and insect repellent. Community service hours can be earned while helping with this project. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a ... Read more

  • Beach and Peach Urban Park Cleanup

    Southside Community Center 10080 Beach Blvd., Florida, United States

    Join us on June 11 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Beach and Peach Urban Park to help us with cleanup and trail trimming. We will meet in the parking lot of the Southside Community Center at 10080 Beach Blvd. Please wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty, and a hat for sun protection. If you have work gloves, bring them along with sunscreen, insect repellent, and a full reusable water bottle. We’ll provide extra water, snacks, tools, and insect repellent. Community services hours can be earned at this event. All children under 16 must be accompanied by ... Read more

  • Camp fire with bacon slices hanging from a twig

    Camp Cooking Workshop

    Join the Timucuan Parks Foundation for an evening of outdoor culinary fun and food at Castaway Island Preserve on Friday, June 12 from 6:00–8:00 PM. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or brand new to cooking outdoors, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to create delicious, simple meals in the backyard, at the campground, or on the trail. Chef Mark, an experienced outdoor cook who has prepared meals for groups of all sizes and in a variety of outdoor environments, will demonstrate practical techniques, easy recipes, and camp-friendly cooking tips that anyone can master. Participants will enjoy a full camp-style tasting ... Read more

    $20

  • TPF at the Mayport Waterfront Market

    Mayport Waterfront Market 4542 Ocean St., Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    Stop by and see us on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mayport Village Waterfront Market. We will be talking to folks about Jacksonville’s wilderness parks and preserves and how we work to protect and promote these amazing natural spaces. You can learn about the programs we provide, volunteer events that help maintain the parks and preserves, and how you can become a member and help us continue to serve the community. The Mayport Waterfront Market happens on the third Saturday of every month at 4542 Ocean St. It is organized by the Mayport Waterfront Partnership and ... Read more

  • Shorebird Stroll in Amelia Island State Park

    Join the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Sunday, June 28, for a Shorebird Stroll in Amelia Island State Park. The event will begin at 8 a.m. and start in the parking lot with an approximately 1-mile walk to the Amelia Island Critical Wildlife Area. A biologist will be leading the way and discussing ... Read more

    $2

  • Post July 4th Cleanup at Huguenot

    Help us clean up Huguenot Memorial Park after the 4th of July. Join us on Sunday, July 5, from 9 a.m. until noon. We will be picking up litter throughout the park, including on the beach. We will provide directions for entering the park and where to meet as soon as possible. Remember to wear ... Read more

  • Green Chamber Marketplace at Riverside Arts Market

    Join Timucuan Parks Foundation for a Hands-On Leave No Trace Activity – Plastic Free July Timucuan Parks Foundation will join the North Florida Green Chamber at the Riverside Arts Market on Saturday, July 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the annual Green Chamber Marketplace for Plastic Free July. Visit our booth, where we ... Read more