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SUMMARY:The Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC) presents World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:The Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC) presents World Oceans Day \nSaturday\, June 13th\, 2026\, from 10 am – 1 pm \nTake action this World Oceans Month by joining the MEEC for a FREE event. Visit tables to learn how local organizations are helping these ecosystems year-round\, stop by food trucks to grab a bite\, and head down to the beach to plant in a dune system! \nFree parking will be available at the Hollywood North Beach Park for participants. 🌊 🌱 \nNo registration required and open to all ages! \nLearn More Here \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-marine-environmental-education-center-meec-presents-world-oceans-day/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
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SUMMARY:Bonita Beach Park Cleanup - Celebrating World Oceans Day Presented by The Healthy Earth Organization & Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Please join us to celebrate World Oceans Day with the Healthy Earth Organization & Rock The Ocean. We will provide everything 🙂 including snacks\, water\, and tools.\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent: Bonita Beach Park Cleanup\nDate: June 13th\, 2026\nTime: 9:30 AM – 11 AM\nLocation: Bonita Beach Park \n27954 Hickory Blvd\, Bonita Springs\, FL 34134 \nFree Parking provided by Lee County Parks and Rec at Bonita Beach Park. Please arrive by 9:00 am to secure a free spot on the parking lot. \nWhat to Bring: Reusable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. We suggest a hat and sunglasses. \nWhat We Provide: All tools needed\, sunblock\, water refill jug\, light snacks\, and designated team members who take pictures and ensure safety. \nSafety Guidelines: Drink plenty of water and take breaks as needed. Set a timer to come back at set time. Watch out for sharp objects\, glass\, and wildlife. Avoid heavy lifting and work with a buddy at all times. Do not touch hazardous materials such as needles or chemicals. Report heavy items to our designated team member. \nPost Cleanup: Weigh your buckets and join the group photo at 10:45 am. \nWhy Help: Beach cleanups are a last line of defense to prevent debris from causing harm to our oceans\, to wildlife\, to our coastal economies\, and even beach-goers. After Hurricane Milton these efforts are needed more than ever. \n\nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/bonita-beach-park-cleanup-celebrating-world-oceans-day-presented-by-the-healthy-earth-organization-rock-the-ocean/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T170000
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SUMMARY:5th Annual World Ocean Weekend Film Festival in partnership with the International Ocean Film Foundation by Loggerhead Marinelife Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Loggerhead Marinlife Center for their 5th Annual World Ocean Month Film Festival! \n5th Annual World Ocean Month Film Festival\nin partnership with the International Ocean Film Foundation \nJune 13 -14\, 2026 | Loggerhead Marinelife Center\, Juno Beach\, FL \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin LMC for the *World Ocean Month Film Festival*\, a two-day celebration of ocean conservation and the beauty of our oceans! In partnership with the *International Ocean Film Foundation*\, this exciting event takes place during World Ocean Day weekend\, June 13-14\, 2026\, at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach\, FL. \nThrough captivating films and engaging events\, the festival brings together filmmakers\, conservationists\, and the community to explore pressing ocean conservation challenges and solutions. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\, 2026 – Exclusive VIP Premier Package \nDoors Open: 5:00pm • Event Starts: 6:00pm • Event Ends: 9:00pm \nKick off the World Ocean Month Film Festival with our exclusive VIP event featuring the premiere of new\, short films focused on ocean science\, conservation\, and the future of our oceans. This limited engagement event offers a pre-show cocktail hour on our Oceanview Sky Deck\, the LMC premiere of 2026 International Ocean Film Festival selections\, guest presentation from underwater photographer Gabriel Jensen\, and complimentary concessions throughout the evening. AND exclusive reserved seating at the Sunday featured film; A Life Illuminated (2025)\, the extraordinary story of marine biologist Edith “Edie” Widder. \nTicket Information: Tickets are $40 per person and directly support LMC’s mission of sea turtle conservation. Seats are limited to just 100 people\, so don’t miss this unique experience! \nVIP Package Includes: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n• Access to Oceanview Sky Deck social and All Films \n• Two complimentary drinks \n• Small bites appetizers \n• Theater concessions \n• Intermission Presentation: With underwater photographer Gabriel Jensen \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n• Student Catwalk World Ocean Day Exhibition in partnership with Resource Depot \n• Reserved seating at the Sunday Family Day Event (details coming soon) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, June 14\, 2026 – World Ocean Month Family Film Day \nDoors Open: 12:20pm • Event Starts: 12:30pm • Event Ends: 3:30pm \nJoin us for day two of the World Ocean Month Film Festival with films “By Kids\, For Kids;” including films from Youth Making Ripples \, the Student Showcase of Films through the Palm Beach County Film and Television Commission and a short film from Sea Turtle Week which features LMC. \nStay tuned for additional event details coming soon!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/5th-annual-world-ocean-weekend-film-festival-in-partnership-with-the-international-ocean-film-foundation-by-loggerhead-marinelife-center/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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SUMMARY:ReefRelief - Film Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Reef Relief – Ocean-Inspired Short Film Showcase\nJoin our Conservation partners\, Reef Relief\, and dive into a curated lineup of the most compelling and innovative ocean-themed short films from visionary filmmakers around the world. Experience powerful storytelling that celebrates our oceans\, raises awareness\, and inspires conservation. \n🗓 Event Schedule\n5:30–6:00 PM – Interactive ReceptionEnjoy light bites and connect with fellow ocean enthusiasts. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. \n6:00–7:15 PM – Film ViewingSettle in for a dynamic selection of thought-provoking short films showcasing global perspectives on our blue planet. \n7:15–7:45 PM – Panel DiscussionEngage with ocean advocates in a lively conversation about storytelling\, conservation\, and the future of our oceans. \nAll proceeds benefit Reef Relief’s Education and Conservation Programs\, helping protect and preserve our coral reef ecosystems for future generations. \nPurchase Tickers: HERE 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/reefrelief-film-festival-2026/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T170000
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SUMMARY:FAU Harbor Branch - International Ocean Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join our conservation partner\, Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute for their Film Fest! \nFlorida Atlantic University\nHarbor Branch Oceanographic Institute presents:\nThe 2026 International Ocean Film Festival: Florida Tour\nDate: Saturday\, June 6 | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nLocation: 5600 US 1 North\, Fort Pierce\, FL 34946 \nExperience the Ocean. Support the Next Generation\nJoin them for their fourth annual International Ocean Film Festival: Florida Tour at FAU Harbor Branch\, a growing coastal tradition that brings together ocean enthusiasts\, filmmakers\, scientists\, and families for an unforgettable afternoon on our waterfront campus. \nFollowing a sold-out event last year\, the festival returns with a new collection of inspiring short films from around the world\, each offering a window into the beauty\, complexity\, and importance of our ocean. \nMore than a film festival\, this event directly supports student success at FAU Harbor Branch\, helping prepare the next generation of marine scientists\, engineers\, and ocean advocates. \nWhat to Expect\n\nA curated lineup of independent ocean films from around the world\nMeet-and-greet opportunities with FAU Harbor Branch students and experts\nAccess to our Exhibitors Showcase\, highlighting research and education initiatives\nUp close view of our state-of-the-art marine mammal ambulance\nInteractive experiences and live demonstrations\nA photo-op with Humphrey the humpback whale\nPopcorn\, refreshments\, ocean-themed fun\, and more!\n\nTicket Information:\n\nPrice: $40 per person\nPurchase: Advance purchase only (tickets will not be sold at the door)\nIncludes: All festival activities. \nProceeds from ticket sales support student success at FAU Harbor Branch. \n\nBuy Tickets Here \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/fau-harbor-branch-international-ocean-film-festival/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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SUMMARY:Rock The Ocean Beach Cleanup Celebrating World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:PROTECT WHAT YOU LOVE: Join us for our beach cleanup celebrating World Oceans Day right on the beach where Tortuga Music Festival is held.\nHelp protect the beaches\, wildlife\, and waters that inspire our mission.\nDetails below:\nAll ages are welcome!\nSaturday\, June 6\, 2026\, from 9:00 am – 11:00 am\nAt the Ft Lauderdale Beach Park’s Playground\n1005 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Ft. Lauderdale\, FL 33316\n(Near the permanent restrooms) \nDon’t forget your reusable water bottle & reef-safe sunscreen. \nRSVP HERE \nWe’ll sea you there!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/rock-the-ocean-beach-cleanup-celebrating-world-oceans-day/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup - Friends of our Florida Reefs
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Ocean Day with\nFriends of Our Florida Reefs by Cleaning up!\n\n\n\n\n\nWHEN: Saturday\, June 6th (morning dive) \nWHERE: Across South Florida! Palm Beach\, Broward\, and Miami-Dade counties \nWHO: Certified open water divers (some shops may require ADV/Nitrox) \nLOGISTICS: We will provide cleanup gear \nCOST: $35 per diver\, not including tanks\, gear\, or gratuity \nREGISTER: COMING SOON \nLEARN MORE HERE \nRock The Ocean is proud to be one of the sponsors of the  \n15th Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/15th-annual-southeast-florida-reef-cleanup-friends-of-out-florida-reefs/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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SUMMARY:Coralpalooza - Coral Restoration Foundation
DESCRIPTION:CORALPALOOZA™\nA GLOBAL MOVEMENT FOR OUR CORAL REEFS! \nTo celebrate World Oceans Day every year\, Coral Restoration Foundation mobilizes thousands of ocean lovers in Florida and around the world to take action to restore our planet’s disappearing coral reefs\, and Rock The Ocean is proud to be a sponsor of the 2026 event! \nYear after year\, Coralpalooza makes waves with large-scale action taking place over three days in Florida\, and with reef-saving activities happening around the world as part of the Coralpalooza Community. \nRecognized by the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and listed as a UN Ocean Decade event\, they are shining a light on the urgent need for collaborative efforts to restore our planet’s coral reefs. \nDive Days in the Upper and Lower Keys are scheduled for June 4th\, 5th\, and 6th. \nWhile general registration for the 2026 event is full\, be the first to get alerts for Coralpalooza 2027! \nLEARN MORE HERE \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/coralpalooza/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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SUMMARY:🌊 World Oceans Week | LiveBlue Collaboration with World Ocean Celebration
DESCRIPTION:🌊 World Oceans Week | LiveBlue Collaboration with World Ocean Celebration \nIn celebration of World Oceans Week\, Ocean Rescue Alliance International is proud to collaborate with World Ocean Celebration (Blue Scholars Initiative (BSI) and ARTSail) on a LiveBlue Dive Day\, bringing together science\, art\, education\, and direct action to create meaningful opportunities for communities to engage with the ocean and support regenerative marine solutions. \nTheir upcoming LiveBlue Dive Day invites community members\, divers\, and ocean lovers to directly participate in ocean conservation. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \nDive or snorkel on the newly deployed reef\nConnect with ocean advocates and ORAI team members\nLearn how art\, science\, and community are coming together to restore our oceans \nWhat Happens After You Donate:\n✅ You’ll receive a confirmation email with all event details\n✅ You’ll be added to our event registration list\n✅ We’ll notify you in case of rescheduling due to weather\n✅ Your donation helps fund this installation and future reef deployments! \nTheir work isn’t done. With your support\, we can install more reef structures\, expand restoration efforts\, and create additional snorkel trails throughout Florida\, building resilient marine habitats for generations to come. 💙 \n📍LOCATION: \nSite 3: Harry Berry Park A1A @ Azalea Terrace \nHarry Berry Park\, 301 Azalea Terrace\, Hollywood\, FL 33019\, USA \nDiscover their underwater artistic reef featuring a captivating single mermaid\, an interactive diver selfie suit\, and an iconic Hollywood sign beneath the sea. 🌊🧜‍♀️📸
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8a-world-oceans-week-liveblue-collaboration-with-world-ocean-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T230000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260422T144907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T144907Z
UID:2199-1779472800-1779490800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:The Billfish Foundation - Pelagic Nights
DESCRIPTION:Join the Billfish Foundation on May 22nd for their fundraising event at Papa’s Raw Bar in Pompano Beach – Pelagic Nights.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-billfish-foundation-pelagic-nights/
LOCATION:Papa’s Raw Bar\, 4610 N Federal Hwy.\, Lighthouse Point\, FL\, 33064
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260501T190744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T192216Z
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SUMMARY:ORAI LiveBlue Dive Day ~ May 17\, 2026 | Site 2: North Beach Park (A1A @ Simms Street)
DESCRIPTION:ORAI LiveBlue Dive Day ~ May 17\, 2026 | Site 2: North Beach Park (A1A @ Simms Street) \nOcean Rescue Alliance’s upcoming Live Blue Dive Day invites community members\, divers\, and ocean lovers to directly engage in ocean conservation. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to:\nDive or snorkel on the newly deployed reef\nConnect with ocean advocates and ORAI team members\nLearn how art\, science\, and community are coming together to restore our oceans \nWhat Happens After You Donate:\n✅ You’ll receive a confirmation email with all event details\n✅ You’ll be added to our event registration list\n✅ We’ll notify you in case of rescheduling due to weather\n✅ Your donation helps fund this installation and future reef deployments! \nTheir work isn’t done. With your help\, we can install more reef structures\, expand restoration efforts\, and create additional snorkel trails throughout Florida. 💙 \n📍LOCATION: \nSite 2: North Beach Park (A1A @ Simms Street) \n3601 N Ocean Dr\, Hollywood\, FL 33019 \nExperience their underwater artistic reef featuring: a Mermaid Selfie Tail\, Double Mermaid sculpture\, Angel Reef\, and the Ocean Heart\, a collection of immersive reef art pieces perfect for underwater discovery and photos. 🌊 \n*Rock The Ocean is not affiliated with this event\, but we fully support it!*
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/orai-liveblue-dive-day-may-17-2026-site-2-north-beach-park-a1a-simms-street/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260501T193905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T211350Z
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SUMMARY:Parrot Lounge Beach Cleanup Partnered with Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:The World Famous Parrot Lounge has been hosting monthly beach cleanups since 2017\, and Rock The Ocean is stoked to partner with them for their May cleanup!  \nJoin us for a cleanup with Rock The Ocean swag as prizes & a free drink for attendees. \n No RSVP Required. We’ll sea you there! 🌊
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/parrot-lounge-beach-cleanup-partnered-with-rock-the-ocean/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260501T190509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T190509Z
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SUMMARY:Sunrise at Sexton Beach Cleanup - Coastal Connections
DESCRIPTION:Our Conservation Village Partner\, Coastal Connections\, is hosting their last Sunrise at Sexton Beach Cleanup for the season! \nTogether\, let’s make our coastline sparkle; it’s time to turn the tide on debris! \nJoin the final Sunrise at Sexton Coastal Cleanup of the season\, Wednesday\, May 6th\, at 7 am at Sexton Plaza! \nBring a reusable water bottle\, sun/bug protection\, and your family\, friends\, and neighbors for what is guaranteed to be an immensely impactful morning! \nCoastal Connection’s sunrise cleanups will resume in the fall\, and until then\, you can complete an independent cleanup of your own at any time by utilizing their Beach Baskets that are available at beach access points throughout the county. \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sunrise-at-sexton-beach-cleanup-coastal-connections/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T180000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260217T173751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T181813Z
UID:2066-1777577400-1777831200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:I.CARE'S Annual Trash Derby
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean is proud to be a Bronze Level Sponsor of I.CARE’s Trash Derby in 2026! \nI.CARE’s Trash Derby sponsored by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation in support of Goal: Clean Seas\, will include two days of debris collection\, sunrise to sunset\, Friday\, May 1st\, and Saturday\, May 2nd\, from Key Largo to Key West\, with a team leader meeting before debris collection on Thursday\, April 30th. All activities are permitted by the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) and the Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC). \nLearn more & register here: https://www.icaretrashderby.com/about \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/i-cares-annual-trash-derby/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260416T194938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T194938Z
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SUMMARY:The Healthy Earth Organization - Harvest Oasis Community Garden - Maintenance Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Healthy Earth Organization \nEvent: Harvest Oasis Community Garden Maintenance Day\nDate & Time: 4/28/2026 | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM\nLocation: Lee Health – Healthy Life Center Coconut Point\, Estero\, FL. \n23450 Via Coconut Pt\, Estero\, FL 33928 \nTheir community garden is in need of some TLC\, and they will be planting and weeding to help it thrive. Be prepared to get your hands dirty! Please wear comfortable clothing\, closed-toe shoes\, and bring a refillable water bottle. We’ll provide all the necessary tools\, plus snacks and water—just bring your energy and enthusiasm! \nDirections: Harvest Oasis Community Garden is located at the outdoor pavilion at Lee Health – Healthy Life Center Coconut Point. Once you enter the parking lot\, take an immediate right and continue to the end until you see the 4 vertical hydroponic garden. \nSee you there! \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-healthy-earth-organization-harvest-oasis-community-garden-maintenance-day/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260416T194016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T195059Z
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SUMMARY:The Healthy Earth Organization -  Naples Pier Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Please join our Conservation Village Partner\, The Healthy Earth Organization\, for a beach cleanup where they will provide everything\, including tools\, water\, and snacks. All we need is you! \nEvent: Naples Pier Beach Cleanup\nDate: April 25th\, 2026\nTime: 9:30 AM – 11 AM\nLocation: The next street over from Naples Pier \n55 13th Ave S\, Naples\, FL 34102 \nPLEASE NOTE THAT THE PIER IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION. \nFree Parking at the parking lot behind Tommy Bahamas. \nWhat To Bring: Re-useable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. A hat and sunglasses are suggested. \nWhat They Provide: All tools needed\, sunblock\, water refill jug\, light snacks\, and designated team members who take pictures and ensure safety. \nSafety Guidelines: Drink plenty of water and take breaks as needed. Set a timer to come back at set time. Watch out for sharp objects\, glass\, and wildlife. Avoid heavy lifting and work with a buddy at all times. Do not touch hazardous materials such as needles or chemicals. Report heavy items to our designated team member. \nPost Cleanup: Weigh your buckets and join the group photo at 10:45 am. \nWhy Help: Beach cleanups are a last line of defense to prevent debris from causing harm to our oceans\, to wildlife\, to our coastal economies\, and even beach-goers. After Hurricane Milton these efforts are needed more than ever. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-healthy-earth-organization-naples-pier-beach-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T193754Z
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SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Aventures Earth Month Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:🌎 Celebrate Earth Month with Sea Turtle Adventures! 🌊 \nJoin them for a beach cleanup and help protect our oceans\, wildlife\, and coastline.\nEvery piece of trash removed makes a difference! \nSign up by clicking the link below and be part of the change. 💚 \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sea-turtle-aventures-earth-month-beach-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T123000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260416T192947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T192947Z
UID:2193-1776852000-1776861000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:The Global Vegan Hospitality and Tourism Conference
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean’s Outreach & Sustainability Coordinator\, Annie Botch\, will be speaking for the 2026 Conference theme: Plant-Forward: Transforming F&B for Sustainable Hospitality! \nWednesday\, April 22\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST | FREE Online Event \nREGISTER HERE FOR FREE \nSpeaker Schedule: \nSustainability Hospitality & Travel\n10:00AM : Gabby Yan\, Trappe Travel \nPlant-Forward Strategies for Large Festivals\n10:30AM – Annie Botch – Rock The Ocean \nHow Hotels are Leading the Way\n11:00AM – Tilman Gerald\, AHLA \nPlant-Forward City: Amsterdam\n11:30 AM – Oana Puiu\, Crave Culture \nNavigating Vegan Client Needs\n12:00 PM – Hayley Cooper\, Vegan Hospitality \n\nAre You Missing Out on the Plant-Forward Hospitality Revolution?\nJoin 4\,000+ hospitality professionals from around the world who are already discovering why plant-forward dining is the most powerful lever to: \nReduce your property’s environmental footprint through actionable Scope 3 emission strategies \nMeet growing guest demand for sustainable\, plant-based dining options \nAttract conscious travelers and environmentally-minded corporate clients \nFuture-proof your operations in an evolving regulatory landscape \nWhat You’ll Discover in Just 2.5 Hours\nFestival-Scale Success Stories\nLearn how major events are using plant-forward strategies to dramatically reduce their environmental footprint while improving guest experience—and how these proven approaches translate directly to hotel and restaurant operations. \nCity-Wide Transformation Strategies\nDiscover the systematic approaches that entire destinations are using to increase sustainable dining options\, creating competitive advantages for early adopters and blueprint strategies you can implement immediately. \nAn Exclusive Interview with the AHLA (American Hotel & Lodging Association)\nGet an inside look at how leading hotel brands are successfully transitioning toward sustainable F&B\, including the operational benefits\, guest responses\, and bottom-line impacts you need to know. \nConscious Travel Agent Certification\nMaster the essential strategies for confidently serving the rapidly growing segment of conscious\, plant-forward\, and vegan travelers\, turning specialized knowledge into increased bookings and client loyalty. \nPerfect for Hospitality Professionals Who Want to Lead\, Not Follow\nHotel Executives & Managers: Position your property as a sustainability leader while reducing costs and increasing guest satisfaction. \nRestaurant Owners & F&B Directors: Implement proven menu strategies that attract conscious diners and improve profit margins. \nTravel Agents: Become the go-to expert for conscious travelers and tap into this underserved\, high-value market segment. \nChefs & Culinary Teams: Learn innovative plant-forward techniques that will set your menus apart and delight guests. \nNo prior experience with plant-based dining required: This conference is designed to introduce you to these game-changing strategies and inspire immediate action. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026 (Earth Day) \nLocation: Online (Zoom link provided upon registration) \nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST / 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST/ 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM SAST / 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CET \nUse this handy time zone converter if your time zone is not listed above. \nCost: Completely FREE \nRecording: Full session recordings sent to all registrants \nCelebrate Earth Day with Sustainable Hospitality Professionals\nEarth Day represents the world’s largest environmental movement\, with over 1 billion people participating globally. By aligning your F&B strategy with sustainability principles\, you’re positioning your business to capture the massive and growing market of environmentally conscious consumers. We encourage you to publicize that your team is attending this conference as part of your Earth Day commitments. \nModern hospitality is sustainable hospitality. Guests reward sustainable choices with loyalty\, positive reviews\, and increased spending. This conference will show you exactly how to capitalize on this opportunity. \nSecure your spot in just 30 seconds by entering your information below. You’ll receive: \nZoom link (save this link! You’ll also receive an email with the link and reminders) \nFull session recordings after the event \nREGISTER NOW – IT’S COMPLETELY FREE\nFeel free to share this page with colleagues. Together\, we’re building a more sustainable hospitality industry.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-global-vegan-hospitality-and-tourism-conference/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260416T192220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T193018Z
UID:2192-1776848400-1776877200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Keep Wilwood Beautiful Litter Clean-Up  Earth Day Event
DESCRIPTION:City of Wildwood Earth Day Litter Cleanup Event \n⏰9:00AM\n📍818 N Old Wire Rd. Rear parking lot- Lee St\n📆April 22nd\, 2026 \nLEARN MORE HERE
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/keep-wilwood-beautiful-litter-clean-up-earth-day-event/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260416T192054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T193037Z
UID:2191-1776603600-1776614400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:ORAI LiveBlue Dive Day ~ April 19\, 2026 (North Beach Park: Green Street and A1A @ McClellan Street)
DESCRIPTION:Join Ocean Rescue Alliance for a LiveBlue Dive Day! \nORAI LiveBlue Dive Day ~ April 19\, 2026 (North Beach Park: Green Street and A1A @ McClellan Street) \n  \nSunday\, April 19\, 2026\n1:00 PM 4:00 PM \nIn Person\n3601 N Ocean Dr\, Hollywood\, FL 33019\, USA \nOcean Rescue Alliance’s upcoming Live Blue Dive Day invites community members\, divers\, and ocean lovers to directly engage in ocean conservation. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to:\nDive or snorkel on the newly deployed reef\nConnect with ocean advocates and ORAI team members\nLearn how art\, science\, and community are coming together to restore our oceans \nWhat Happens After You Donate:\n✅ You’ll receive a confirmation email with all event details\n✅ You’ll be added to our event registration list\n✅ We’ll notify you in case of rescheduling due to weather\n✅ Your donation helps fund this installation and future reef deployments! \nTheir work isn’t done. With your help\, we can install more reef structures\, expand restoration efforts\, and create additional snorkel trails throughout Florida. 💙 \n📍LOCATION: \nSite1: North Beach Park (Green Street and A1A @ McClellan Street) \n3601 N Ocean Dr\, Hollywood\, FL 33019 \nCLICK HERE to register.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/orai-liveblue-dive-day-april-19-2026-north-beach-park-green-street-and-a1a-mcclellan-street/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260306T200435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T200553Z
UID:2092-1776443400-1776450600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Rock The Ocean's 4th Annual "Better Than We Found It" Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Beach Cleanup Signup – Better Than We Found It Cleanup \nWhen Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival was founded\, we made a promise to the Mayor of Ft Lauderdale that we would leave the beach \n“Better Than We Found It” and we continue to honor that promise each year. \nJoin us the week after the festival to help us protect the beach we LOVE! \nDetails below:\nAll ages are welcome!\nFriday\, April 17\, from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm\nAt the Ft. Lauderdale Beach Park’s Playground\n1005 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Ft. Lauderdale\, FL 33316\n(Near the permanent restrooms) \nDon’t forget to bring a filled reusable water bottle & wear reef-friendly sunscreen. \nWe’ll sea you there! \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/rock-the-oceans-4th-annual-better-than-we-found-it-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T230000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260209T201630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T195541Z
UID:2046-1775822400-1776034800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Rock The Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival is a 3-day music festival hosted on Fort Lauderdale Beach with the express mission of spreading awareness of Ocean Conservation issues! \nBuy Passes Here: https://tortugamusicfestival.com/passes/ \nFor Festival FAQs: https://tortugamusicfestival.com/info/ \nFor Conservation Village Information: https://www.rocktheocean.com/the-conservation-village/
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/rock-the-oceans-tortuga-music-festival-2/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Beach\, 1100 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260306T201910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T201957Z
UID:2094-1775664000-1775678400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Do Good With Chipotle! Chipotle Fundraiser for Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Good food\, good for the ocean.  \nJoin us for a Rock The Ocean x Chipotle Fundraiser and turn your meal into impact! \nWhere: 1736 N Federal HWY\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL \nWhere: April 8\, 2026\, 4-8 PM \n 25 % of sales will be donated to the Rock The Ocean Foundation \nFor online orders\, be sure to use the code:  TJ4AV2W!  \nFor in-store orders\, don’t forget to mention that you are there supporting Rock The Ocean Foundation! \nNo Code or Rock The Ocean shout-out = No Donation.  \nDelivery orders & orders placed through other apps (i.e.\, Uber Eats\, DoorDash\, etc) will also not count towards the fundraiser. \nGrab a burrito\, save the sea\, and tell your friends!  \n \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/do-good-with-chipotle-chipotle-fundraiser-for-rock-the-ocean/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260217T173024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T173024Z
UID:2064-1774692000-1774702800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Earth Month Kick Off at Marine Environmental Education Center
DESCRIPTION:Our Conservation Village Partners\, the NSU Marine Environmental Education Center at the Carpenter House\, are kicking off Earth Month right\, and you’re invited! \nJoin the community for a beach cleanup service day at the Carpenter House. Indulge in local food trucks and play conservation-focused games while giving back to the Hollywood Beach ecosystem. \nHave questions? Email meec@nova.edu or comment below \nLearn More Here
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/earth-month-kick-off-at-marine-environmental-education-center/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T110000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260305T202516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T202556Z
UID:2089-1774688400-1774695600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Spring Into Tortuga Beach Cleanup - Presented by Rock The Ocean & Friends of our Florida Reefs
DESCRIPTION:Spring Into Tortuga Beach Cleanup : \nPresented by Rock The Ocean & Friends of our Florida Reefs \nJoin us as we get the beach ready for Rock The Ocean’s 13th Annual Tortuga Music Festival! \nWHEN: Saturday\, March 28\, 2026 \nTIME: 9 AM – 11:00 AM \nWHERE: 1005 Seabreeze Blvd. Fort Lauderdale\, Ft. Lauderdale Park’s Playground (Near the permanent restrooms) \nBRING: Water bottle\, hat\, sunglasses\, active/beach wear that allows movement \nWe will provide cleanup supplies! \nTo Register\, CLICK HERE. \nWe’ll sea you on the beach! 🌊
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/spring-into-tortuga-beach-cleanup-presented-by-rock-the-ocean-friends-of-our-florida-reefs/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T220000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260313T164931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T164931Z
UID:2127-1774634400-1774648800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:The Billfish Foundation: 2026 Tag & Release Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Billfish Foundation:2026 Tag & Release Ceremony\n\nJoin our Conservation Village Partners\, the Billfish Foundation in West Palm Beach for the 2026 Tag & Release Award Ceremony as they celebrate the individuals and teams advancing billfish conservation worldwide. Get your tickets today to help recognize those anglers & captains who were the best of the best in billfishing this past year!\n\n\n\nCeremony starts March 27\, 2026\, at 6:00 pm\nSecure your seat at the table: billfish.org
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/the-billfish-foundation-2026-tag-release-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260313T164344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T164344Z
UID:2126-1774603800-1774623600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Adventures: Get Wild!
DESCRIPTION:Our Conservation Village Partners\, Sea Turtle Adventures\, have an exciting event coming around the corner! \nGet Wild! March Events for Special Needs Adults\nMonthly events to connect adults with special needs to the adventurous outdoors! \n \nGet Wild is about to be in full bloom this March! \nOn March 27th\, they will be wandering through the stunning Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens for a day full of nature\, fresh air\, and garden adventures.  \nThese experiences are going to be unbe-leaf-able\, and they can’t wait to watch friendships (and bonsais!) blossom.  \n Spots are limited\, and these events will fill up fast\, so be sure to register in advance!  \nDon’t wait — let’s get wild and grow together! 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sea-turtle-adventures-get-wild-2/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260313T163105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T163141Z
UID:2122-1773475200-1773482400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Coastal Connections: Quarterly Fishing Line Sorting
DESCRIPTION:Fishing Line Sorting with Coastal Connections\nSaturday\, Mar 14\, 2026 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM \nLocation: Wabasso Bait and Tackle Shack \nJoin our Conservation Village Partners\, Coastal Connections\, as they tackle the fishing line debris problem together! Help sort monofilament fishing line from other fishing tackle that we collected from their 49 monofilament recycling tubes that are located throughout Indian River County. This is a great opportunity for service hours and team building! \nThey will be meeting at Wabasso Bait and Tackle Shack where we will give a brief presentation on the importance of properly recycling fishing line before hopping into sorting. Bring your heavy duty gloves if you have some\, and we hope to see you there! \nE-Mail: olivia@coastal-connections.org \nPhone: 7722260133 \nLocation Details\nWabasso Bait and Tackle Shack\n8456 US-1\nVero Beach\, FL 32967
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/coastal-connections-quarterly-fishing-line-sorting/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260313T163949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T163949Z
UID:2124-1773394200-1773414000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Adventures: Get Wild!
DESCRIPTION:Our Conservation Village Partners\, Sea Turtle Adventures\, have an exciting event coming around the corner! \nGet Wild! March Events for Special Needs Adults\nMonthly events to connect adults with special needs to the adventurous outdoors! \n🌸🌿 \nGet Wild is about to be in full bloom this March! \nOn March 13th\, Sea Turtle Adventures is heading to the beautiful Morikami Japanese Museum and Gardens to explore the gardens and learn how to plant your very own bonsais — talk about growing your skills! 🌱✨ \nThen on March 27th\, they will be wandering through the stunning Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens for a day full of nature\, fresh air\, and garden adventures. 🌺 \nThese experiences are going to be unbe-leaf-able\, and they can’t wait to watch friendships (and bonsais!) blossom. 🌼 \n🌿 Spots are limited\, and these events will fill up fast\, so be sure to register in advance! 🌿 \nDon’t wait — let’s get wild and grow together! 🌳💚 \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sea-turtle-adventures-get-wild/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T190000
DTSTAMP:20260530T113536
CREATED:20260217T172214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T172214Z
UID:2061-1773129600-1773255600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Climate Correction Conference
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, March 10\, and Wednesday\, March 11\nLocation: The Celeste Hotel | 4105 N Alafaya Trail\, Orlando\, FL\nHosted by: VoLo Foundation\nEvent Website: https://volofoundation.org/climate-correction/ \nClimate CorrectionTM 2026 is coming to Orlando on March 10–11\, and Rock The Ocean will be a speaker! Join us for two impactful days focused on Nature Powered Solutions and real-world climate action. \nMarch 10 is a free\, public Expo Day featuring an\ninteractive art walk\, expo\, and hands-on workshops designed to inspire connection. \nMarch 11 is the ticketed conference day\, bringing together leaders and changemakers for in-depth conversations and solution-driven programming. \n🔗 Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/45mjbf9
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/climate-correction-conference/
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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