2025 World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup Event

2025 World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup Event

Hosted by The Nature Conservancy’s Blowing Rocks Preserve

Celebrate World Oceans Day by joining in for a shoreline cleanup event! Help protect marine life and preserve natural beauty by removing litter and marine debris, which will be documented and reported to global databases.

📅 Date & Time
Saturday, June 7 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (EDT)

📍 Location
Blowing Rocks Preserve
574 S Beach Rd, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

About the Event
Spend up to two hours enjoying a self-guided walk along the scenic trails and shoreline of Blowing Rocks Preserve while collecting debris that has washed up or been left behind. Every piece you pick up contributes to cleaner oceans and safer habitats for wildlife.

Upon arrival, volunteers will receive guidance and cleanup supplies from preserve staff. You’re welcome to participate for any length of time during the event hours.

☀️ What to Bring & Expect

• Be prepared for sun, sandy terrain, and possible wet feet

• Bring 1–2 reusable water bottles; a refill station will be available

• Light to moderate physical activity involved

• Suitable for ages 6 and up

✅ Free to join!
✅ Counts toward service hours
✅ Advance registration encouraged (walk-ins welcome while supplies last)

Have questions? Contact us at VisitBRP@tnc.org
Learn more about the preserve at: nature.org/blowingrocks