Posts tagged things to do
March Events at the Garden Club of Jacksonville

The Garden Club of Jacksonville, strives to help members of the Jacksonville community connect to preserve green spaces throughout the city. The Garden Club dates back to the spring of 1922, when Ninah May Holden Cummer gathered a group of friends to start an organization that would celebrate the creation of a more beautiful Jacksonville.

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Celebrate Right Whales at this Fernandina Beach Festival

North Atlantic right whales are baleen whales, meaning they have bristly baleen teeth used to collect small crustaceans. Right whales can weigh up to 140,000 pounds and grow to 52 feet in length, with a lifespan of up to 70 years. They are easily identifiable by the white calluses on their heads and a lack of a dorsal fin on their backs. These whales are one of the world’s most endangered whale species with only about 400 individuals remaining, which can partially be credited to whale hunting that dates back to the 1890s.

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9 Birdwatching Sites in Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida’s climate of moderate temperatures and diverse habitats make it a favorable birding destination. With many Floridians eager to get outside and participate in fun outdoor activities for the whole family, we have created a list of birdwatching sites to visit this summer. These sites provide the chance to see a variety of wildlife species and habitats and are great for practicing safe, social distancing fun.

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Nocatee - 2020 Event Guide

With monthly community events hosted by the city and plenty of local businesses to explore, there is always a new activity on the horizon in Nocatee. We rounded up our favorite local spots and upcoming events for you to check out!

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