Eco Events in South Florida: June 2026

Written By Alexa Pavan

We’re halfway through 2026… whoa. 

Despite the warmer temps, we still have plenty of eco events around South Florida all month long! 

Please be sure to dress appropriately for these events and keep yourself and others safe from the heat. 

Wear loose, light-colored clothing to stay cooler and seek shade when there’s no need to be in direct sunlight. 

Make sure to apply sunscreen and reapply if you’re spending extended amounts of time outside. 

Use a hat and sunglasses, and don’t forget to bring your reusable water bottle so you can stay hydrated. 

Avoid the hottest time of the day (11 AM - 4 PM) when possible. 

Stay safe, and please share this blog post with a friend to encourage more people to attend community events!

BROWARD 

  • Friday, June 5 - Bat Walk with Broward Park at West Creek Pineland Natural Area, Coconut Creek at 8 PM

  • Saturday, June 6 - 15th Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup in Celebration of World Ocean Day across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, morning dive, must be a certified scuba diver: Register Here

  • Sunday, June 7 - World Ocean Day Cleanup with Surfrider Broward, Fitness at 10 AM, Cleanup & Vendors at 11 AM, at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park from 10 AM - 1 PM

  • Thursday, June 11 - Story Time in the Park with Broward Parks at 10 AM, Find the Location: webtrac.broward.org

  • Saturday, June 13 - World Oceans Day with MEEC (The Marine Environmental Education Center) with Lee Gottlieb of Adopt A Dune at 4414 North Surf Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL from 10 AM - 1 PM

  • Friday, June 19 - Juneteenth Celebration Walk at Central Broward Park in Lauderhill at 6:30 PM

  • Saturday, June 20 - Beach Snorkel in Deerfield Beach with Sierra Club Broward, Meet at Deerfield Beach Pier at 9:30 AM:Register Here

  • Saturday, June 20 - Story Time in the Park with Broward Parks at 11 AM, Find the Location:webtrac.broward.org

  • Friday, June 26 - Night Hike with Broward Parks ($5 pp)

  • Friday, June 26 - Calming Yoga in the Park, Pranayama and Meditation at Herman and Dorothy Shooster Nature Preserve in Margate at 6:30 PM

  • Saturday, June 27 - Yoga at Long Key: Indoor Summer Series ($10 for general public) at Long Key Nature Center: 3501 SW 130th Ave, Davie, FL 33330, from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Pre-registration required: Call 954-357-8797 to register

  • Sunday, June 28 - West Lake Paddle for active/former military, family, and supporters at West Lake Boathouse, 1200 Sheridan St., Hollywood, FL 33019, from 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM, $25 for 2 hr rental:Register Here

  • Tuesday, June 30 - Ninos en la Naturaleza at Kristin Jacobs Natural Area, Coconut Creek at 6:30 PM

Miami-Dade

  • Thursday, June 4 - Monday, June 8 - Coralpalooza with the Coral Restoration Foundation, 8 AM (June 4) to 5 PM (June 8)

  • Saturday, June 6 - 15th Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup in Celebration of World Ocean Day across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, morning dive, must be a certified scuba diver.Register Here

  • Saturday, June 6 - Habitat Restoration with Miami Waterkeeper & Coastlove & Treemendous at Virginia Key Beach Park at 9 AM:Register Here

  • Saturday, June 6 - Tropical Audubon Society’s Go-Native Plant Sale at Tropical Audubon Society, 5530 Sunset Drive, Miami, FL 33143, from 9 AM - 3 PM

  • Saturday, June 6 - Overtown Farms Community Volunteer Days - Help with their new lot at 901 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL from 9 AM - 12 PM

  • Monday, June 8 - World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup at the beach @ First Street, Miami Beach, FL from 5:30 - 7:30 PM

  • Saturday, June 13 - Community Resource Mapping at Model City Branch Library from 3 -5 PM by Sustainable Spin in collaboration with Green Haven Project

  • Saturday, June 13 - Kayak Clean-up (Bird Monitoring) with Miami Waterkeeper at Crandon Marina in Miami, FL at 9 AM:Register Here

  • Saturday, June 13 - Global Ocean Cleanup at Historic Baywood Park, NE 69 St, Miami, FL from 8 AM - 10 AM

  • Saturday, June 13 - Overtown Farms Community Volunteer Days - Help fill their pantry at 901 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL, from 9 AM - 12 PM

  • Sunday, June 14 - Mangrove Cleanup & Fossil Reef Snorkel at Bear Cut Preserve with Miami Waterkeeper at 9 AM, $0.50 RSVP Hold is Required to RSVP (a $55 no-show fee will only be charged if you RSVP and do not attend or cancel in advance):Register Here

  • Saturday, June 27 - Overtown Farms Community Volunteer Days - Help build new garden beds at 901 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL from 9 AM - 12 PM

  • Sunday, June 28 - Kayak Clean Up with Miami Waterkeeper at Deering Estate in Miami, FL at 9:30 AM:Register Here

Palm Beach

  • Saturday, June 6 - 15th Annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup in Celebration of World Ocean Day across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, morning dive, must be a certified scuba diver:Register Here

  • Saturday, June 6 - World Ocean Day Cleanup at Loggerhead Park in Juno Beach at 9 AM:Register Here

  • Saturday, June 13 - World Ocean Weekend Film Fest at Loggerhead Marinelife Center

  • Saturday, June 13 - Volunteer Dune Restoration with City of Boca Raton & Institute for Regional Conservation at South Beach Park in Boca, from 9 AM - 11 AM

  • Tuesday, June 16 - World Sea Turtle Day Beach Cleanup with Miami-Dade Parks at Crandon Park Nature Center, from 9:30 - 12:30 PM. Parking is free for all registered volunteers. Register Here

  • Saturday, June 20 - Solstice Garden Party at the Susan Welchel Community Garden from 4 - 7 PM, bring a craft, your garden gloves, books to swap, a snack to share, workshop provided by @yakirav, followed by a sunset swim at South Beach Park Pavilion (Boca)

  • Tuesday, June 23 - Summer Solstice Party at The Hive Community Garden, 34 SW Fifth Ave, Delray Beach, FL, from 6-8 PM - Adults’ movement class, kids’ animal flow class

  • Saturday, June 27 - Canoeing 101 at Riverbend Park in Jupiter at 9:30 AM, Ages 8+, $10/participant:Register Here

Virtual 

  • Wednesday, June 10 - Green Lab 101 by the University of Miami, from 12-1 PM: Use this Zoom Link

  • Thursday, June 18 - Green Living 101 by the University of Miami, from 12 - 1 PM: Use this Zoom Link

  • Thursday, June 25 - Event Composting 101 with Sustainable Events Network Florida & Caribbean, from 11 AM - 12 PM, Register Here


Please share this blog post link with everyone you know in South Florida so we can support these awesome events that make our area better and build community with one another!

Alexa Pavan
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