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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T093000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20241114T165618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T234241Z
UID:1186-1734166800-1734174000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Monofilament Recycling Event
DESCRIPTION:Come out December 14\, 2024 for Rock The Ocean and Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center’s 2nd monofilament recycling event of the year! \nWe are looking for volunteers to assist in cleaning and processing collected monofilament fishing line to be recycled as a part of FWC’s Monofilament Recovery Program. You’ll get the opportunity to meet like-minded people and keep fishing line out of the environment. \nCLICK HERE or the link below to register for the event! \nPlease email outreach@keepthemflying.org with any questions! \n\nFun Fact: for our newcomers(or even returning volunteers)\, monofilament fishing line\, also known as “mono”\, is a single strand of plastic material that’s extruded into a thin tube. It’s the most common type of fishing line.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/monofilament-recycling-event/
LOCATION:Laura Quinn WIld Bird Sancutary\, 93600 Overseas Highway\, Tavernier\, FL\, 33070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event,Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250109T210225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T210225Z
UID:1259-1736582400-1736614800@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Lionfish Slayer Certification Dive
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean is super excited to be working with all of these amazing partners to host the first (of hopefully many) Lionfish Slayer Certification Dive. \nWe thank each of our partners for their time\, effort\, fundraising\, and materials donated to make this event happen. \nDivers On A Mission \nZooKeeper \nThe Coral Collective \nDX Divers \n**Don’t forget to sign up for our newsletter and follow us on socials to be kept in the loop on how to get involved/learn more about events like these!**
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/lionfish-slayer-certification-dive/
LOCATION:Deerfield Beach\, Deerfield Beach\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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:20250126T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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:20250208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250109T215025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T215256Z
UID:1264-1739001600-1739016000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Winter Beach Cleanup Presented by South Florida Wildlife Center & Rock The Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, February 8 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm EST as we partner once again with South Florida Wildlife Center. We are excited to kick the year off with our amazing Conservation Partners. \nDon’t forget to bring a full re-usable water bottle\, reef safe sunscreen\, and good vibes! \nClick the link below to sign-up – all ages are welcome. \nP.S. if you stick around until the end you might just get to see a feathered friend get released back into the wild!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/winter-beach-cleanup-presented-by-south-florida-wildlife-center-rock-the-ocean/
LOCATION:Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park\, 6503 N Ocean Dr\, Dania Beach\, 33004
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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:20250329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250326T035246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T035246Z
UID:1441-1743260400-1743271200@www.rocktheocean.com
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;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20240827T175634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T175634Z
UID:1070-1743724800-1743983999@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Rock The Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival 2025
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! \nInterested in volunteering for Rock The Ocean during the event? \nCLICK HERE to get signed up to join the Rock The Ocean volunteer network or send an email to Volunteer@RockTheOcean.com. \nFor Ticket information: COMING SOON on 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-2025/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Beach\, 1100 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T183000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250214T211038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T221817Z
UID:1355-1744389000-1744396200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Rock The Ocean's Annual Better Than We Found It Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Rock The Ocean on Friday\, April 11 from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm for a beach cleanup on Fort Lauderdale Beach NEAR THE PERMANENT RESTROOMS – 1005 Seabreeze Blvd.\, Ft. Lauderdale\, FL 33316.\nLOOK FOR THE ROCK THE OCEAN WHITE AND BLUE TENT!\n** PARKING: Some availability at the Fort Lauderdale Beach Parking Lot. \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 “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! \nSick around until the end… special prizes will be given out!\nDon’t forget to bring a filled reusable water bottle & wear reef-friendly sunscreen. \nRegister by clicking here or the link below.\nAll ages are welcome. (if you are under the age of 18 an additional will need to be signed by a parent/guardian) \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/rock-the-oceans-annual-better-than-we-found-it-beach-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Beach Park’s Playground\, 1005 Seabreeze Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33316\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T103000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250414T205524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T205524Z
UID:1517-1745051400-1745058600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day Mangrove Cleanup - Plogging at Matheson
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 2025 Great American Cleanup season on Saturday\, April 19\, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Matheson Hammock Park\, located at 9610 Old Cutler Road. Volunteers will jog or walk through the mangrove trails\, collecting litter to prevent it from re-entering the ocean. \nWhat is plogging? It’s a fun\, eco-friendly workout that combines jogging (or walking) with plocka upp — Swedish for “picking up” litter. Move at your own pace while making a difference. \nLet’s clean up and get moving! Don’t forget to bring a reusable water bottle\, closed toes shoes\, sunscreen and bug spray. \nThis event is supported by Rock the Ocean. \nVolunteer hours available upon request. \nRegister for for the 5th Annual Plogging at Matheson Cleanup
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/earth-day-mangrove-cleanup-plogging-at-matheson/
LOCATION:Matheson Hammock Park\, 9610 Old Cutler Road\, Coral Gables\, FL 33156\, 9610 Old Cutler Road\, Coral Gables\, FL\, 33156\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T083000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250326T033845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T033928Z
UID:1438-1746601200-1746606600@www.rocktheocean.com
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;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250501T222503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T161112Z
UID:1533-1749081600-1749340799@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Coral Restoration Foundation's Coralpalooza
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. \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\, we are shining a light on the urgent need for collaborative efforts to restore our planets’ coral reefs. \nRegistration is is closed for the Dive portions of Coralpalooza from June 5 – June 7\, 2025 \nCheck out some on land events below for anyone to attend below: \nJune 1\, 2025 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Coralpalooza Kickoff Event at Zoo Miami – Registration Link  \nJune 6\, 2025 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Coralpalooza Celebration with Captain Coral in Key West – Registration Link \nJune 8\, 2025  from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Coralpalooza Open House at Coral Restoration Foundation’s Exploration Center – Registration link \nTo learn more about the event as a whole click here. \nRock The Ocean is proud to be a Reef Sponsor of Coralpalooza 2025 thanks to Tortuga Music Festival fans!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/coral-restoration-foundations-coralpalooza/
LOCATION:Florida Keys (multiple locations)
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250605T170327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T170550Z
UID:1592-1749254400-1749427199@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:4th Annual World Ocean Weekend Film Festival at Loggerhead Marinelife Center
DESCRIPTION:Come out this World Oceans Day weekend to Loggerhead Marinelife Center‘s 4th Annual World Ocean Weekend Film Festival in partnership with the International Ocean Film Foundation. \n** Rock The Ocean is proud to present day 1 of this wonderful event** \nJune 7 – 8\, 2025 | Loggerhead Marinelife Center\, Juno Beach\, FL \nJoin LMC for the *World Ocean Weekend 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 7-8\, 2025\, at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach\, FL. \nSaturday\, June 7\, 2025 – Exclusive VIP Premier Package Presented by Rock The Ocean Foundation \nDoors Open: 5:00pm • Event Starts: 6:00pm • Event Ends: 9:00pm\nCost: $55.00 USD \nKick off the World Ocean Weekend Film Festival with their 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 an exclusive opportunity to see 2025 short films at LMC for the first time AND exclusive reserved seating at the Sunday premier of the full-length documentary film; Turtle Walker. \nSunday\, June 8\, 2025 – World Ocean Day Family Film Day\nCost: Free – limited seating \nDoors Open: 12:20pm • Event Starts: 12:30pm • Event Ends: 3:30pm \nJoin LMC for day two of the World Ocean Day 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. \nFor more details about the event and how to purchase tickets/RSVP CLICK HERE or the link below.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/4th-annual-world-ocean-weekend-film-festival-at-loggerhead-marinelife-center/
LOCATION:Loggerhead Marinelife Center\, 14200 US-1\, Juno Beach\, FL\, 33408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250605T171519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T171519Z
UID:1595-1749290400-1749301200@www.rocktheocean.com
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;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
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:20250607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250428T210020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T210140Z
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:20250607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250530T191435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T191435Z
UID:1575-1749308400-1749322800@www.rocktheocean.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T203000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250514T175212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T175212Z
UID:1554-1749315600-1749328200@www.rocktheocean.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250514T174115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T174202Z
UID:1552-1749321000-1749330000@www.rocktheocean.com
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250501T223716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T223716Z
UID:1537-1749340800-1749427199@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:WORLD OCEANS DAY
DESCRIPTION:WORLD OCEANS DAY\nWorld Oceans Day is observed annually on June 8th to celebrate and recognize the importance of the world’s oceans. It’s a day for raising awareness about the challenges facing our oceans and promoting ocean conservation all over the world.  \nFind an event near you:\nhttps://unworldoceansday.org/event-calendar/ \nhttps://worldoceanday.org/events-calendar/map/
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-oceans-day/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250603T182931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T203318Z
UID:1579-1749369600-1749382200@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup at the Plunge Beach Resort
DESCRIPTION:Come out this World Oceans Day to help cleanup the beach in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. \nThe Local Octopus Foundation is hosting a beach cleanup Sunday\, June 8\, 2025 at the Plunge Beach Resort as apart of “The Great 8 Cleanup Challenge.” \nBring the whole family to join in on the fun – and make sure to stick around until the end for your chance to win some awesome prizes! \nYou can register for this event by clicking HERE or the link below.\nRock The Ocean\, along with Plunge Beach Resort\, are proud sponsors of this event! \n**You can also learn about all of the other events being hosted as a part of “The Great 8 Cleanup Challenge”  hosted by The Local Octopus Foundation .** \n \n 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/world-oceans-day-beach-cleanup-at-the-plunge-beach-resort/
LOCATION:Plunge Beach Resort\, 4660 El Mar Dr\, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea\, FL\, 33308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250603T184508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T184508Z
UID:1583-1749371400-1749380400@www.rocktheocean.com
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:20250608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250519T224127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T224127Z
UID:1557-1749405600-1749411000@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Sunset Beach Cleanup at Vanderbilt Beach Park
DESCRIPTION:Come join The Healthy Earth Organization for the Sunset Beach Cleanup at Vanderbilt Beach Park this World Oceans Day – made possible with the support from Rock The Ocean. \nFREE to attend – everything is provided including tools\, water\, and snacks. All we need is you! \nEvent Name: Sunset Beach Cleanup at Vanderbilt Beach Park\nDate: Sunday\, June 8th\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Vanderbilt Beach Park\nAddress: 100 Vanderbilt Beach Rd\, Naples\, FL 34108 \nClick here to Register. \nStick around after the event to watch the sunset over the beach at 8:06 PM!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/sunset-beach-cleanup-at-vanderbilt-beach-park/
LOCATION:Vanderbilt Beach Park\, 100 Vanderbilt Beach Rd\, Naples\, FL\, 34108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250605T174347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T174347Z
UID:1597-1749405600-1749411000@www.rocktheocean.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T084919
CREATED:20250623T193032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T203927Z
UID:1616-1751097600-1751110200@www.rocktheocean.com
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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