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SUMMARY:July 2025 Locals Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below: \nOn July 9\, 2025\, Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center will be teaming up with Paddle the Florida Keys for their next evening of community and paddling fun. \nThe suggested donation to join is $10/person – these funds will support Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center and their mission\, to rescue\, rehabilitate\, and release native and migratory wild birds\, as well as providing shelter for birds that cannot be released\, as well as public education on wild bird species. \nFor more details about the event click HERE.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/july-2025-locals-paddle/
LOCATION:Paddle the Florida Keys\, 90773 Old Hwy.\, Tavernier\, FL\, 33070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Hatchling Release - Nightly July to August 2025 - Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event below – \nCome join NSU Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program Sea Turtle Specialists for a hatchling release this summer! Releases take place every night\, except for Wednesdays and Fridays and will go through the end of August. \nThis is truly a one-of-a-kind experience! Learn about sea turtle conservation in South Florida and see how sea turtles start their life. Each nightly event will start with a presentation at NSU’s Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center\, then to the beach to witness sea turtle hatchlings be released to start their journey.\n**No artificial lights\, cameras\, or video equipment are permitted at the release site.** \n⁠COST: $10/person\nTickets can be purchased via each night’s Facebook Event Page (@browardcturtles).  CLICK HERE FOR ALL EVENTS this summer. \nAll proceeds from tickets purchased for hatchling releases go directly toward furthering sea turtle conservation efforts at NSU. Because of this\, all proceeds are treated as donations to the sea turtle program\, and therefore no refunds will be given for any reason. Pre-registration and pre-payment are both required\, and no walk-ins are accepted.\nDates are released in small batches on a weekly basis. If you do not yet see a date you are looking for\, it has not yet been posted. \nEVENT ADDRESS:\n8000 N Ocean Dr.Dania Beach\, FL 33004 \nPLEASE NOTE: **Once capacity is reached\, reservations will no longer be available for that date. Resale of reservations is not permitted. NO TICKETS WILL BE SENT OUT. **Names will be checked at the door.** \nDISCLAIMER: Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program staff is predominately field based\, meaning that they are not in the office very much during peak season due to high volumes of sea turtle activity – EMAIL COMMUNICATION PREFERED! Please use Chrome on a desktop computer to complete your purchase. If you have difficulty registering\, please contact our office Monday-Friday\, 9AM-3PM\, at seaturtles@nova.edu. \n*There is no guarantee that hatchlings will be observed on any given night. The hatchling releases\nrun by Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program are subject to change or cancelled if weather conditions are not favorable. The release will still occur in rain\, but if lightning is present at the release site\, the release portion will be cancelled. We will do our best to accommodate and reschedule due to a cancellation\, but there are no guarantees.* \n \n** For all questions about these events please refer to Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program Facebook page to connect with our Partners directly.**
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/hatchling-release-nightly-july-to-august-2025-broward-county-sea-turtle-conservation-program/
LOCATION:NSU Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center\, 8000 N Ocean Dr.\, Dania Beach\, FL\, 33004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801
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SUMMARY:Great Annual Fish Count 2025 - Hosted by REEF
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event below: \n \n\nDive into the Great Annual Fish Count with Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF).\n\nThe Great Annual Fish Count (GAFC) is a fun way to learn about local oceans. Every July\, divers and snorkelers across the world join to learn about marine diversity and conduct fish surveys as a part of REEF’s ongoing Volunteer Fish Survey Project.\n\nThe GAFC is only a catalyst to introduce divers/snorkelers and the general public to volunteer fish monitoring. Data are needed year-round\, not just during the month of July. Click here to learn more about REEF and the ongoing Volunteer Fish Survey Project. \n\n\nTo find an event near you or learn how you can host your own\, visit www.REEF.org/gafc!\n\n\nStay tuned to REEF’s social media for more upcoming GAFC event spotlights.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/great-annual-fish-count-2025-hosted-by-reef/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
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SUMMARY:Fort Lauderdale Beach Cleanup - June 28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner beach cleanup event below: \nSaturday\, June 28\, 2025 The Local Octopus Foundation will be hosting a beach cleanup right on Fort Lauderdale Beach to close out World Oceans Month. \nThis event is proudly sponsored by Beach.com and Waste Management \nMeet at the permanent restrooms on the beach\, South of the public basketball courts at between 8:00 am and 8:30 am to get checked in and grab your cleanup supplies! \n\n\nWhat to Wear:\n\nLightweight\, breathable clothing\nClosed-toe shoes or sturdy sandals\nHat or cap for sun protection\nSunglasses + reef-safe sunscreen\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:\n\nReusable water bottle (water stations provided)\nGardening gloves (optional\, but helpful)\nPositive vibes and readiness to help the environment!\n\n\n\n\n\nProvided on Site:\n\nShaded tents for rest\nWater & ice\nCleanup tools & planting materials (if applicable)\nGiveaways\, raffle prizes & possible educational vendors\n\nAdditional Info:\n\nVolunteers of all ages are welcome; however\, minors must be accompanied by an adult.\nCommunity service hours can be certified for students upon request.\nIn case of inclement weather\, updates will be provided via email.\nWe aim to provide the first 50 participants with a free event t-shirt\, with sizes allocated based on the registration information you provide below.\n\nParking: there are many paid city parking lots near Fort Lauderdale Beach\, 1005 Seabreeze Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL 33316. \nCLICK HERE to register or the link below.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/fort-lauderdale-beach-cleanup-june-28-2025/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Beach Park’s Playground\, 1005 Seabreeze Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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SUMMARY:2025 Save Our Seas Virtual Distinguished Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below: \nJillian Morris\, founder and president of our Conservation Partner group Sharks4Kids\, will be speaking this World Oceans Day\, June 8\,  about Community Shark Conservation in Turks and Caicos. \nThe Museum of Discovery and Sciences in Fort Lauderdale\, FL is hosting their 2025 Save Our Seas Distinguished Speaker Series\, presented by the Save Our Seas Foundation\, features scientists\, conservationists\, researchers and educators who will share their passion for our oceans in programs. \nThis is a VIRTUAL EVENT and FREE to all. \nTo register CLICK HERE or the link below – you will received a Zoom meeting link for the broadcast.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/2025-save-our-seas-virtual-distinguished-speaker-series/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
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SUMMARY:World Oceans Day Yoga & Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event Below:\n\n\nAmerican Shark Conservancy is hosting a beach cleanup and yoga session for World Oceans Day this year!\nCome join them at one of their favorite research spots – Coral Cove Park for a morning of Yoga by Diana\, a beach clean-up\, and a relaxed snorkel.\n\nThis is a chance to meet local like-ocean-minded folks\, learn about and support our work\, and show appreciation for our vital ocean.\n\n\nThere will be some items to raffle off thanks to Stoked on Salt\, Florida Shark Diving\, and some great goodies from Ocean Majic Surf Shop!\n\n\n\nYoga will start at 9 am\, so make sure you are there by 8:30 am.\nApproximate end time is 11:00 am EST.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-oceans-day-yoga-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:Coral Cove Park\, 1600 Beach Road​\, Tequesta\, Florida\, 33469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T210000
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SUMMARY:Dive Into Action: Art and Community Unite to Make a Difference
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below: \nFriends Of Our Florida Reefs is celebrating World Oceans Day with a beautiful art exhibit! Join them at the Dive into Action: Art and Community Unite to Make a Difference event with local Underwater Fine Artist\, Suzanne Barton. \nWHEN: Saturday June 7\, 6:30 -9pm\nWHERE: Young At Art Museum in Plantation\nCOST TO REGISTER: Free \nSuzanne will be showcasing her underwater fine art image during this exhibit and they will have a short panel with speakers on actionable ways to make a difference in the environment. \nYou can register for the event by clicking HERE or the link below.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/dive-into-action-art-and-community-unite-to-make-a-difference/
LOCATION:Young At Art Museum-Broward Mall\, 8000 West Broward Boulevard #Ste 1208\, Plantation\, FL\, 33388\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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SUMMARY:International Ocean Film Festival Hosted by Reef Relief
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event Below: \nJoin Reef Relief  for an evening celebrating the ocean through film! These award-winning films have been curated and hand selected for the audience. The evening will begin with an interactive reception from 5:00 to 6:15 PM. \nWander the exhibit hall\, partake in activities\, join the raffle\, purchase retail\, renew your membership\, or enjoy a beverage before the show. The films will begin at 6:15 PM with an introduction from Reef Relief. The films will be followed by a panel discussion. \nTickets: $25 – Member; $30 – Non Member\nTo purchase tickets click HERE.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/international-ocean-film-festival-hosted-by-reef-relief/
LOCATION:Eco-Discovery Center\, 35 E. Quay Rd.\, Key West\, FL\, 33040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T190000
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SUMMARY:A Day of Discovery & Celebration - Grand Opening of the Ocean Exploration Center at REEF Campus
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below: \nReef Environmental Education Foundation is hosting their Grand Opening Celebration this World Oceans Day\, June 8\, for their Ocean Exploration Center. \nCome out to this FREE\, family friendly\, event from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm for a lively afternoon of festivities\, including the ribbon cutting ceremony at 4:00 PM\, hands-on demonstration and activities\, self-guided tours\, and lots of fishy fun for all ages! \nPlus\, you can enjoy a variety of delicious food and drinks\, including: Craig’s Food Truck • Polar Ice Snow Cones • Cupacabana Coffee • Florida Keys Brewing Company \nClick here to see the full daily schedule of events. \nClick here to RSVP or click the link below!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/a-day-of-discovery-celebration-grand-opening-of-the-ocean-exploration-center-at-reef-campus/
LOCATION:REEF Campus\, 98380 Overseas Hwy\, Key Largo\, Florida\, 33037
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
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UID:1527-1749308400-1749321000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:International Ocean Film Festival 2025\, Hosted by Guy Harvey Foundation
DESCRIPTION:International Ocean Film Festival in Celebration of World Ocean Day \nSaturday\, June 7\, 2025 3pm-6:30pmEST \nAlan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation: 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd. 5th floor\, Davie\, FL 33314 \nPlease join the Guy Harvey Foundation and Nova Southeastern Universty in celebration of World Ocean Day. Enjoy ocean-inspired films from around the world\, an intermission panel and reception with drinks and hors d’oeuvres. \nFor tickets and more information visit: https://onecau.se/_9fba81 \nFor questions or sponsorship opportunities\, please reach out to amanda@guyharveyfoundation.org
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/international-ocean-film-festival-2025-hosted-by-guy-harvey-foundation/
LOCATION:Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation\, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd.\, Davie\, FL\, 33314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250509T224113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T171537Z
UID:1541-1749301200-1749315600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:International Ocean Film Festival\, Hosted by FAU
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below:\nEXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF THE OCEAN ON THE BIG SCREEN!\nFAU Harbor Branch is proud to welcome back the International Ocean Film Festival–Florida Tour for its third year. Enjoy a captivating lineup of short films from around the globe\, all highlighting the beauty of the sea and the people working to protect it. \nSaturday\, June 7 | 1-5 p.m. | 5600 US 1 North in Fort Pierce\n$25 – YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:\n\nA curated lineup of 8 independent ocean films from around the world\nMeet-and-greet opportunities with FAU Harbor Branch students & experts\nAccess to our Exhibitors Showcase highlighting current research underway\nUnique views of our state-of-the-art marine mammal ambulance\nTours of the award-winning Discovery eco-tour pontoon\nA photo-op with the historic Johnson-Sea-Link submersible\nPopcorn\, refreshments\, ocean-themed fun and much more!\n\nTo purchase tickets and view the full line-up of films\, visit www.fau.edu/hboi/filmfest \nADVANCE PURCHASE ONLY. TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/3rd-annual-international-ocean-film-festival-hosted-by-fau/
LOCATION:5600 US 1 North in Fort Pierce\, 5600 US 1 North in Fort Pierce
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250605T171519Z
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SUMMARY:The Marine Environmental Education Center Presents World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below: \nThe Marine Environmental Education Center is celebrating World Oceans Day this year at the Carpenter House Saturday\, June 7\, 2025 form 10:00 am – 1:00 pm EST. \nFestivities include: \n\nSea Turtle Feeding\nLive Music\nActives with Nova Southeastern University research labs\nAND MORE…\n\nCheck out their Instagram Post to learn more – CLICK HERE or the link below.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-marine-environmental-education-center-presents-world-oceans-day-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter House at Hollywood North Beach Park\, 4414 N. Surf Road\, Hollywood\, FL\, 33019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250514T172415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T172706Z
UID:1550-1748563200-1749427199@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:World Ocean Celebration Miami
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event Below: \nHosted by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail. \nGet ready for a remarkable journey as the World Ocean Celebration returns to South Florida. This immersive\, 9-day event\, presented by Surfing’s Evolution & Preservation Foundation\, will showcase inspiring activities\, environmental awareness\, art installations\, and community engagement\, all dedicated to celebrating and protecting our ONE world ocean. \nOn this special occasion\, Miami transforms into a hub for ocean conservation\, blending creativity\, education\, and action. From beach cleanups and youth workshops to art exhibitions and public panels\, the event will offer something for everyone\, encouraging deeper connections to the ocean and highlighting the importance of safeguarding its future. \n  \nThis is a multi-day event from May 30\, 2025 – June 8\, 2025 – NOTE location\, time\, and fees(if any) vary for each event. \nYou can check out the schedule by clicking HERE  to register and learn more!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-ocean-celebration-miami/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T083000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250326T033845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T033928Z
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SUMMARY:Sunrise at Sexton - Coastal Cleanup Sponsored by Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean is teaming up this May with our Conservation Partners – Coastal Connections – for their monthly sunrise beach cleanup. \nDetails below if you’d like join in on the fun!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sunrise-at-sexton-coastal-cleanup-sponsored-by-rock-the-ocean-2/
LOCATION:Sexton Plaza Beach\, 1006 Beachland Blvd\, Vero Beach\, FL\, 32963\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250326T035246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T035246Z
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SUMMARY:Friends Of Our Florida Reef (FOFR) - March 29\, 2025 Fundraising Event
DESCRIPTION:Check out one of our Conservation Partner Events: \nSaturday\, March 29 from 3-6pm join Friends of Our Florida Reef at Lauderale Brewery. \nThey will be raising funds for their 14th Annual Southeast Florida Coral Reef Cleanup held in July 2025. \nEnjoy a discount on beverages with a donation\, coral games\, a virtual coral experience\, and the opportunity to chat with the FOFR board!\nShout out to  @lauderale for hosting their event and supporting conservation efforts of various organizations. \nLauderAle has 30 in-house brews as well as ciders\, wine\, and non-acoholic beverages. If you’re feeling hungry\, check out the food truck. \nHope you can make it out March 29!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/friends-of-our-florida-reef-fofr-march-29-2025-fundraising-event/
LOCATION:LauderAle Brewery & Taproom\, 3305 SE 14th Ave\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250214T164741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T164741Z
UID:1352-1742630400-1742644800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Spring Into Tortuga Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean is partnering with our Conservation Partner\, The Local Octopus Foundation\, to host our Spring Into Tortuga Beach Cleanup.  \nBecause we just can’t wait to get back on the beach until Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival April 4-6\, 2025 – we are hosting the official kickoff event on Saturday\, March 22\, 2025 from 8 am – 12 pm. \nCome join us on Fort Lauderdale Beach for a spring beach cleanup\, a free cold plunge (additional waivers required)\, & stick around until the end for a raffle – you even have the chance to win 2 3-day General Admission passes to Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival 2025!! \nWe can’t wait to SEA you there – don’t forget to bring your full refillable waterbottle and wear you reef-friendly sunscreen! \nAdditional details listed on the poster below – to register simply click HERE OR scan the QR Code. 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/spring-into-tortuga-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Beach\, 1100 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20241217T162410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T163757Z
UID:1219-1737873000-1737889200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Tipsy Turtle 5K - 2025
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event: \nNSU Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program will be hosting their 4th Annual Tipsy Turtle 5K on Sunday\, January 26th\, 2025 in Charnow Park on Hollywood Beach. Funds raised will support the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program – and of course the Sea Turtles themselves! \nEach participant will receive a personalized race bib with RFID timing chip\, an event shirt\, and beautiful custom finisher medal. The 5K is chipped timed by Victory Sports Management. Awards will be provide to the top 3 overall and within age groups (male and female). \nHead on over to LauderAle Brewery after the event for the official Bruch After Party! \nThere will be:\n– Beer– Mimosas– Wine– Food trucks– Brunch specials\n⁠\nRegistration is now open for the Tipsy Turtle 5K! Registration link below or CLICK HERE\n⁠\nFee Schedule:⁠\n⁠\nAugust 1 – November 30\, 2024: $35.00⁠\nDecember 1 – December 31\, 2024: $34.50⁠\nJanuary 1 – January 25\, 2025: $39.50⁠\nJanuary 26\, 2025: $45.00
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/tipsy-turtle-5k-2025/
LOCATION:Charnow Park\, 300 Connecticut St\, Hollywood\, FL\, 33019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20250103T193406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T232510Z
UID:1237-1736614800-1736629200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Drink 4 the Locals
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event: \n\nSouth Florida Wildlife Center is hosting a fundraiser to support their efforts: Saturday 01/11/25 from 5PM – 9PM! Come by the LauderAle Brewery & Taproom to enjoy a refreshing beer while getting to know the South Florida Wildlife Center staff and discover the important work they do with local wildlife. AND don’t miss your chance to snap a photo with some of their Ambassador Animals!\n\n\n\nThere will be a special presentation about the wildlife rescue and rehabilitation efforts the center focuses on. Then\, join the fun with trivia\, prizes\, and opportunities to donate and make a difference. To show their appreciation for your generosity\, LauderAle Brewery & Taproom will be offering special beer deals throughout the event!\n\n\nThank you to all of their raffle sponsors for this event:\nBones Coffee\nSun Earth Moon\nBlue Aster Studio\nIllustrator of Wild Things\nLive Wildly\nFlamingo Gardens\nEffin Birds\nCarole Soler\nRock The Ocean (**  Keep an eye out for a chance to win 2 GA 3-day tickets to Rock The Ocean’s Totuga Music Festival 2025 **)\n\nCome together for a night of community\, conservation\, and FUNdraising!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/drink-4-the-locals/
LOCATION:LauderAle Brewery & Taproom\, 3305 SE 14th Ave\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20241112T184617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T184617Z
UID:1179-1732442400-1732460400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:SOS Ocean Conservation Village in association with Winterfest Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner ‘s Event: \nStoked on Salt (SOS) will be hosting their 6th Annual SOS Ocean Conservation Village on November 24\, 2024. This event is apart of the Winterfest Boat Parade Family Fun Day at Esplanade Park. \nThis is a free event for all ages from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm EST. \nStop by SOS Ocean Conservation activation to learn how their local efforts help protect Florida’s coral reef ecosystems\, marine and wildlife.\nTo find out more about SOS Ocean Conservation CLICK HERE. \nTo find out more about the Family Fun Day CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sos-ocean-conservation-village-in-association-with-winterfest-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Esplanade Park\, 400 SW 2nd Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20241014T162416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T162416Z
UID:1097-1731657600-1731664800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Rock The Gulf Beach Cleanup Sponsored by Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as we help wrap up the 2024 Keep Florida Beautiful Annual Conference with a beach cleanup held at The Boardwalk\, Okaloosa Island. Conference attendees are able to join from 8:00 am – 9:00 am and is open to the public for the full time frame (8:00 am – 10:00 am). \nA staff member from Rock The Ocean will be joining this event to talk about our mission and passing out fun prizes! \nDon’t forget to bring your full refillable water bottle and come ready to help Keep Florida Beautiful! \nClick HERE to register!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/rock-the-gulf-beach-cleanup-sponsored-by-rock-the-ocean/
LOCATION:The Boardwalk\, Okaloosa Island\, 1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy\, SE\, Fort Walton Beach\, FL\, 32548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20241001T161759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T161837Z
UID:1099-1731502800-1731670200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:2024 Keep Florida Beautiful Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean will be joining Keep Florida Beautiful this year as a Sailboat Sponsor at the 2024 Keep Florida Beautiful Annual Conference\, Wed Nov 13 -15 at The Island Resort in Fort Walton Beach for a day filled with insightful discussions\, networking opportunities\, and informational sessions. \nIf you would like to attend this in-person event for a chance to connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about a clean\, green and beautiful Florida\, click the link below to purchase tickets (prices vary). Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn\, share ideas\, and make a positive impact in your community.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/2024-keep-florida-beautiful-annual-conference/
LOCATION:The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach\, 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE\, Fort Walton Beach\, FL\, 32548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20241022T152929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T153006Z
UID:1123-1729935000-1729940400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Post Hurricane Bunche Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Our Conservation Partners at The Healthy Earth Organization are hosting a beach cleanup Saturday\, Oct 26\, 2024 to help the community in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. \nClick here to register and help contribute to restoring the beach’s natural beauty and protecting the environment from further harm. \nWhat to Bring: Reusable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.  Hat and sunglasses are good to have! \nWhat They Will Provide: All tools needed\, free parking passes\, sunblock\, water refill jug\, complementary slice of pizza at the end of the event\, and designated team members who will take pictures and ensure safety. \nWe are looking forward to help our community on Florida’s west coast Rock The Ocean!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/post-hurricane-bunche-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:Bunche Beach Preserve\, 18201 John Morris Road\, Fort Myers\, FL\, 33908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240922
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240913T191653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T191821Z
UID:1083-1726876800-1726963199@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:International Coastal Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION:Happy International Coastal Cleanup Day! \nEvery year on the third Saturday in September we encourage people get out and join a community event to rid beaches of the garbage plaguing beaches. \nThe International Coastal Cleanup Day was created by The Ocean Conservancy in 1986 and we are excited to help spread awareness about preserving and protecting the world’s oceans and waterways. \nRock The Ocean was thrilled when asked to help host and plan a private event with the City of Fort Lauderdale Public Works Department and it so happened to be on International Coastal Cleanup Day!! \nAlthough our Rock The Ocean event is a not open to the public\, check out the links below for more information around cleanups happening in your area: \n\nOcean Conservancy Cleanup Map\nVolunteerCleanup.org \n\nWhen posting to your socials don’t forget to include the following: #RockTheOcean #SeaTheChange #CoastalCleanupDay\n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/international-coastal-cleanup-day/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event,Rock The Ocean Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T190334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T190844Z
UID:998-1723746600-1723989600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:REEF Lionfish Derby & Festival
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner’s Event: \nJoin REEF this August for their annual Lionfish Derby and Festival. \nTeams of 2-4 people will compete to remove as many invasive lionfish as possibly from our oceans over a 2 day period. Prizes will be awarded and to cap off the weekend\, REEF will be hosting a beach cleanup (details to come) \nTentative Event Schedule\n(For all event details and learn how you can register check out the link below.) \nThursday\, Aug 15 \n\n6:30-7:30PM Captain’s Meeting for registered derby teams (check-in begins at 6PM)\n\nREEF Campus\, Key Largo & virtual (link sent out to registrants)\n\n\n\nFriday\, Aug 16 \n\n Fishing sunrise to sundown\n\nSaturday\, Aug 17 \n\nFishing sunrise to sundown\n4PM-9PM Florida Keys Brewing Company Lionfish Night\n\nSunday\, Aug 18 – NO FISHING \n\n8AM -10AM – Beach Cleanup – Details Coming Soon\n8:30 – 11:30AM Team Weigh-in/Fish Drop off\n10AM – 2PM Public event – Lionfish scoring\, fillet and dissection demonstrations\, tastings\, games\, and team awards at REEF Campus\n1:30PM Awards Ceremony
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/reef-lionfish-derby-festival/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T191429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T191621Z
UID:999-1719648000-1719662400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:World Oceans Month Beach! June Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner’s upcoming event: \nJoin The Local Octopus to wrap up World Oceans Month at their 34th beach cleanup. \nThere will be a FREE work out and yoga class provided before the beach cleanup for those interested.\nTo register for any part of the event\, click the link below. \nTentative schedule listed below: \nCall Time: 7:30AM Volunteer Groups / High School Volunteers \nEvent Time: 8:00AM – 12:00PM* \n8:00AM – 8:45AM OUTFIT Fitness Workout (Please Fill Out Waiver Before Class To Register) \nPlease bring proper fitness gear\, water\, and towel \n9:00AM – 9:45AM OUTFIT Gentle Restorative Yoga \nPlease bring proper fitness gear\, water\, and towel / yoga mat \n10:00AM – 12:00PM (Noon) @FTL_BeachCleanup Crew Meets! If this is your first cleanup\, please fill out the waiver at the check in table to participate. We sign for service hours too\, please bring your service hour sheet\, a pen\, and a smile!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-oceans-month-beach-june-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:B Ocean Resort\, 1140 Seabreeze Boulevard\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T184752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T185151Z
UID:996-1718449200-1718456400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:PARROT BEACH CLEANUP - June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner’s Event: \nJoin the Parrot Lounge at their monthly beach cleanup this June 15. Register at the link below. \n\n\nWhat Should Volunteers Bring? – Water in a Reusable Bottle\, Sunscreen\, Hat & Sunglasses \n\n\n\n\nWhat Will Be Provided? – Gloves\, Water Refills\, Pickers\, Buckets\, Sunscreen \n\n\n\n\nMeeting Spot Details – anytime between 11am-1pm \n\n\n\n\nParking Info – meter parking
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/parrot-beach-cleanup-june-2024/
LOCATION:The Parrot Lounge\, 911 Sunrise Lane\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T183453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T183806Z
UID:993-1717840800-1717855200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:The Marine Environmental Education Center Presents World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner’s Event: \nNSU’s Marine Environmental Education Center will be hosting a day of conservation June 8\, 2024 for World Oceans Day. Stop by this free event to explore how we can take small actions to play a large role in healthy oceans. This event will host interactive activities\, live music\, food vendors\, and much more! \nFollow along on Instagram to learn more.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-marine-environmental-education-center-presents-world-oceans-day/
LOCATION:Carpenter House at Hollywood North Beach Park\, 4414 N. Surf Road\, Hollywood\, FL\, 33019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T182732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T182732Z
UID:991-1717833600-1718470800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:REEF Fish Out of Water Virtual 5k
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event: \nReef Environmental Education Foundation is hosting their 5th Annual REEF Fish Out of Water Virtual 5K! It’s a great way to get out and get active in your local community while making your miles count. From June 8-15\, 2024 our Conservation Partners at REEF are encouraging communities and ocean enthusiasts everywhere to get moving in the name of conservation. You can choose to run\, walk\, hike\, bike\, or even swim\, completing the 5K (3.1 miles) distance in one day or breaking into smaller sections over the week. \nRegistration link below to learn more how to get involved.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/reef-fish-out-of-water-virtual-5k/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T183128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T183859Z
UID:992-1717833600-1717840800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:World Ocean Day - Pensacola Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner’s Event: \nKeep Pensacola Beautiful is teaming up with Ocean Hour for a four location beach cleanup this World Oceans Day\, Saturday\, June 8th from 8am – 10am. \nClick the link below to register and find out more about the event.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-ocean-day-pensacola-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTSTAMP:20260613T094739
CREATED:20240603T184224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T184257Z
UID:995-1717804800-1717891199@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Global Beach Cleanup with Dolphin Project
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner Event: \nEach summer\, Dolphin Project hosts a worldwide event where people all over the world join in and cleanup their local beach or community – this year’s event is on World Oceans Day!\n\nCheck out their Instagram to learn more about the locations each clean up is being held and the time of each event.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/global-beach-cleanup-with-dolphin-project/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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