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SUMMARY:LiveBlue Dive Day
DESCRIPTION:Check out details of our Conservation Partner’s event below. \nOn August 17\, Ocean Rescue Alliance International (ORAI) will be hosting their LiveBlue Dive Day on Hollywood Beach\, FL. \nCommunity members\, divers\, and ocean lovers are able to directly engage in ocean conservation. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nDive or snorkel on the newly deployed reef by ORAI\nParticipate in our Coral Lok experience (note: these are training modules – not live coral)\nConnect with ocean advocates and ORAI team members\nLearn how art\, science\, and community are coming together to restore our oceans\n\nThere is a suggested donation amount of $15/person and once you donate\, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all event details \n✅ Your donation helps fund Ocean Rescue Alliance International and their current/future reef deployments. \nCLICK HERE to learn more and register today.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/liveblue-dive-day/
LOCATION:Hollywood Beach\, FL\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T200000
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SUMMARY:Beach Cleanup + Coastal Crafts with Coastal Connections
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event Below: \nJoin our Conservation Partner\, Coastal Connections\, for a pre-back to school clean up co-hosted with Salty Sisters Co  & The American Dream Factory at Jaycee Beach Park on Friday\, August 8\, 2026 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. \nThe family-friendly beach cleanup will be followed by hands-on coastal crafts where you’ll learn how to make sea glass pendants and other beachy jewelry inspired by the ocean. \n Cleanup Supplies Provided by Coastal Connections: Buckets\, gloves & grabbers \n\n Craft Supplies Provided By:Salty Sisters Co. \n What to Bring:– Reusable water bottle– Sunscreen \nFor more details click HERE or the link below – RSVP is not required for this all-ages event.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/turtle-trip-coastal-connections-eco-volunteer-trip/
LOCATION:Jaycee Beach Park\, 4200 Ocean Dr\, Vero Beach\, FL\, 32963\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T194500
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Tortuga Hatchling Release - Sponsored by Rock The Ocean 8/5/2025
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT: \nRock The Ocean is sponsoring a sea turtle hatchling event with Nova Southeastern University’s Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program. \nCome join NSU Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program Sea Turtle Specialists for a hatchling release! This is truly a one-of-a-kind experience! Learn about sea turtle conservation in South Florida and see how sea turtles start their life.\n**No artificial lights\, cameras\, or video equipment are permitted at the release site.** \n50 guests will begin the evening at the beautiful NSU Oceanographic Center in Dania Beach\, with a presentation given by one of their sea turtle specialists\, providing guests with a thorough overview of sea turtle biology and the conservation program. Immediately following the presentation\, guests will meet on the beach in Hollywood to witness a sea turtle hatchling release. \nEVENT ADDRESS:\n8000 N Ocean Dr.Dania Beach\, FL 33004 \n** The presentation will take place inside the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center\, in the 3rd floor auditorium. Our campus is located at the far north end of Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park (notify gate attendant you are attending an event at NSU) on the west side of the road between the Coast Guard and Navy. All guests must attend the presentation prior to the release. \nCost: $10.00/ticket\nCLICK HERE or the link below to purchase a ticket – THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT. \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.\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 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 
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/tortuga-hatchling-release-sponsored-by-rock-the-ocean-8-5-2025/
LOCATION:NSU Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center\, 8000 N Ocean Dr.\, Dania Beach\, FL\, 33004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T190656Z
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SUMMARY:The 10th Annual Jerry Garcia Birthday Bash - Benefiting Reef Relief
DESCRIPTION:Check out our Conservation Partner event below!\n\nStop by The Green Parrot bar to not only celebrate the 10th Annual Jerry Garcia Birthday Bash but also join in to support Reef Relief!\nFundraising efforts at the event will benefit Reef Relief’s education and ocean conservation programs!\nThis event will be on July 31\, 2025 start at 5:oo pm EST – Late.\n\nWe hope you can come out to support our Conservation Partner!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/10-annual-jerry-garcia/
LOCATION:The Green Parrot Bar\, 601 Whitehead St\,\, Key West\, Florida\, 33040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
CREATED:20250707T162955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T204939Z
UID:1606-1753347600-1753365600@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - 3rd Annual Rock The Reef
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT – Rock The Ocean and University of Miami’s Rescue a Reef Program are back at it for the 3rd Annual Rock The Reef event to celebrate Coral Reef Awareness Week. \nCome join us as a Citizen Scientist for a reef cleanup and coral outplanting of hundreds of corals!\nParticipants must be 18+ years old and Open Water SCUBA certified (if diving)\nCost is ONLY $20 (includes tanks\, weights\, water\, & snacks) \nIf you would like to join\, please complete the steps below (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE) : \n\nClick the link HERE\nScroll to find the date “July 24\, 2025” on the calendar\nSelect “Book This Trip”  for the 10:00am Rescue A Reef Private Charter\nEnter Invitation Code: Rockthereef25\nYou will be prompted to input contact and passenger information\nSelect “tanks but no tanks” as tanks are included!\nComplete $20 payment\nNOTE: After entering the code: Rockthereef25\, the price has been reduced to $20 thanks to funding provided by Rock The Ocean which helps support projects hosted by our Conservations Partners like these!\nConfirmed participants will receive direct communication from a member at Rescue a Reef with further detailed instructions. On Thursday\, July 24\, 2025\, you’ll meet Divers Paradise at 4000 Crandon Blvd\, Key Biscayne\, FL 33149 at 9:00 am to check in and the expedition will leave at 10:00 am.\nExpected arrival time back to shore is around 2:00 pm.\n\nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/3rd-annual-rock-the-reef/
LOCATION:Divers Paradise\, 4000 Crandon Blvd\, Key Biscayne\, FL\, 33149\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
CREATED:20250613T160241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T160435Z
UID:1560-1752393600-1752404400@www.rocktheocean.com
SUMMARY:Friends Of Our Florida Reefs - 14th Annual Southeast Florida Coral Reef Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Ocean is one of the proud sponsors of our Conservation Partner Event this July. \nFriends of Our Florida Reefs will be hosting their 14th Annual Southeast Florida Coral Reef Cleanup in South Florida all the details below about how to get involved this year! \n\nDate: Sunday\, July 13th\, 2025\nTime: Morning dive – check in at 8 am  (make sure too check with the specific dive shop)\nWhere: Palm Beach\, Broward & Miami-Dade counties with the following dive operators\n\nAce Diving – Miami-Dade: Departing from Bayside Marina\, Miami\, FL: Register here\nDECO Divers – Miami-Dade: Departing from Miami Beach Marina\, Miami Beach\, FL: Register here\, use code: FLREEF14\nSea Experience – Broward: Departing from Bahia Mar Marina\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL: Please call 954-770-3483 to register and tell them you’re signing up for the FOFR reef cleanup on July 13th\nKyalami Divers – Palm Beach: Departing from Riviera Beach\, FL: Register here\nPura Vida Divers – Palm Beach: Departing from Lake Park Harbor Marina\, Lake Park\, FL: Register here\n\n\nWhat: Your scuba certification card & debris collection gear if you want (collection supplies will be provided!)\nCost: $35/diver – only cleanup divers\, please note this is not a leisurely dive.
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/friends-of-our-florida-reefs-14th-annual-southeast-florida-coral-reef-cleanup/
LOCATION:South Florida
CATEGORIES:Rock The Ocean Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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SUMMARY:Summer Beach Cleanup - Hosted by South Florida Wildlife Center
DESCRIPTION:This summer Rock The Ocean is sponsoring South Florida Wildlife Center’s Summer Beach Cleanup! \nBring the whole family out on July 12\, 2025 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm to Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park to help cleanup the park\, enjoy some FREE coffee & stick around until the end to watch recovered wildlife be released back into the wild! \nMore details below – CLICK HERE to register for the event!
URL:https://www.rocktheocean.com/event/summer-beach-cleanup-hosted-by-south-florida-wildlife-center/
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:20250709T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
CREATED:20250707T215806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T165341Z
UID:1644-1752078600-1752080400@www.rocktheocean.com
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250831
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T213813Z
UID:1639-1751328000-1754006399@www.rocktheocean.com
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/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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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/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T183000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20260427T093749
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;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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;VALUE=DATE:20250605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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/
CATEGORIES:Conservation Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T083000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250411T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T183000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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:20250329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T093749
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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