• Moonlight Hike

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Experience the GTM Research Reserve under the glow of the full moon! Enjoy exclusive after-hours access for a peaceful, self-guided Moonlight Hike. Normally closed at sunset, the trails will open under the full moon for a unique opportunity..

  • Ocean to Estuary: A Tidal Journey

    River to Sea Preserve 9805 N Ocean Shore Blvd,, Palm Coast, FL, United States

    What changes as land meets the sea? Join us for an immersive walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Matanzas River estuary, crossing dunes, maritime forest and mangroves. Meeting locations will alternate between the River to Sea Preserve..

  • Moonlight Hike

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Experience the GTM Research Reserve under the glow of the full moon! Enjoy exclusive after-hours access for a peaceful, self-guided Moonlight Hike. Normally closed at sunset, the trails will open under the full moon for a unique opportunity..

  • Family Hike – Leave No Trace Scavenger Hunt

    Guana Trailhead

    Join us for a guided family experience that blends nature exploration with mindfulness. Together, families will participate in a Leave No Trace scavenger hunt while practicing observation, reflection and curiosity in the natural world. This interactive program encourages..

  • Ocean to Estuary: A Tidal Journey

    River to 9805 N Ocean Shore Blvd,, Palm Coast, FL, United States

    What changes as land meets the sea? Join us for an immersive walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Matanzas River estuary, crossing dunes, maritime forest and mangroves. Meeting locations will alternate between the River to Sea Preserve..

  • Ocean to Estuary: A Tidal Journey

    River to Sea Preserve 9805 N Ocean Shore Blvd,, Palm Coast, FL, United States

    What changes as land meets the sea? Join us for an immersive walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Matanzas River estuary, crossing dunes, maritime forest and mangroves. Meeting locations will alternate between the River to Sea Preserve..

  • ESTUSCARY: Trunk or Treat (for smaller children)

    Guana South Beach Access Parking Lot 1798 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Now it's time for the little ones to have their turn with ESTUSCARY Truck or Treat! This afternoon event is designed especially for 8-year-olds and under (or anyone who prefers a not-so-scary Halloween!) at Guana Tolomato Matanzas National..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • Estuary Fest

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    GTM Research Reserve's (GTMNERR) Guana River serves as a backdrop for Estuary Fest 2025. Friends of GTM Research Reserve will host this event celebrating National Estuaries Week. This free, family-friendly event will include food trucks, music, games, seining,..

  • Nature’s Palette: Wildflower Course

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Experience the beauty and science of native Florida wildflowers in this five-week immersive course. Led by seasoned naturalist and educator Richard Thomas, this course blends classroom instruction with real-world fieldwork to give participants the tools to identify, understand..

  • International Coastal Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    To kick off National Estuaries Week (Sept. 20-27), GTM Research Reserve is partnering with the Ocean Conservancy for their International Coastal Cleanup, in hopes of compiling debris data and joining hands to think globally by acting locally. Meet..

  • State of the Reserve

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    GTM Research Reserve will host its 15th State of the Reserve which features presentations on research and monitoring conducted by reserve scientists and visiting researchers from across the country. The 2025 science symposium will feature presentations on water..