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The St. Johns River Celebration 28th Annual Cleanup

March 18, 2023 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Locations and times vary.

Join volunteers around Duval County to help keep Jacksonville beautiful by removing litter and debris from parks, boat ramps and neighborhoods. There’s a site near you!

Pre-registration not required.

Must be 18 years old or accompanied by an adult.

For more information, please call Dan Durbec at (904) 255-8276.
 

Thank you SJRC Cleanup sponsors and partners

  • Florida Inland Navigation District
  • Surfing’s Evolution and Preservation Foundation
  • Reef Life
  • St. Johns Riverkeeper

St. Johns River Celebration 2023 Cleanup Sites

Arlington/Beaches - 8 – 11 a.m.
  • All Wet Sports/Beach Boulevard Boat Ramp, 8508 Beach Blvd.
  • Leonard Abess Park, 12743 Leonard Abess Blvd.
  • Atlantic Boulevard at the Ocean, 0 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach (8 a.m. – 10 am.)
  • Ed Austin Regional Park, 11751 McCormick Rd. (8 a.m – 11 a.m.)
  • Beach Boulevard at the Ocean, 2 Ocean Front No., Jacksonville Beach (8 a.m. – 10 a. m.)
  • Blue Cypress Park, 4012 University Blvd. No. Exchange Club Island Canoe/Kayak required. Meet at Arlington Road Boat Ramp, 513 Arlington Rd.
  • Ft. Caroline National Memorial, 12713 Ft. Caroline Rd. (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
  • Glynlea Park, Meet at Ball field, 6801 Altama Road
  • Huffman Boulevard Park, 2775 Huffman Blvd.
  • Mike McCue Park and Boat Ramp, 2510 2nd Ave. No. (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
  • Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, 500 Wonderwood Dr. (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.) *Exception: Volunteers must arrive before 9:30 a.m. to participate.
Urban/Riverside Avondale/San Marco/Murray Hill/Springfield 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
  • Azalea Creek/Boone Park, 3700 Park St. (8 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
  • Boone Park North, Meet at entrance at Van Wert Avenue and Valencia Road
  • Fishweir Creek/Fishweir Park, 3999 Valencia Rd.
  • Five Points/Sun Ray Cinema, 1028 Park St.
  • John Gorrie Dog Park, 631 College St.
  • Hollybrook Park, 319 Cherokee St.
  • Henry J. Klutho Park, Meet in parking lot across from the VA, 1536 N. Jefferson St.
  • Henry L. Brown Kooker Park, 2909 Bennett St. (8 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
  • JTA Transit Regional Transit Center, 100 Lavilla Center Dr.
  • Murray Hill Playground, 4208 Kingsbury St.
  • Riverside Arts Market, 715 Park St.
  • Riverside Park, 735 Park St.
  • Willowbranch Park, 2870 Sydney St.
Southeast 8 am. - 11 a.m.
  • Burnett Park, 3740 Burnett Park Rd.
  • Hood Landing Boat Ramp, 12925 Hood Landing Rd.
  • John T. Lowe Boat Ramp at Goodby’s Creek, 9020 San Jose Blvd.
  • Mandarin Park (Mandarin Boat Ramp), 14780 Mandarin Rd.
  • Palmetto Leaves Regional Park, 5760 Greenland Rd. Meet at south Entrance off Old St. Augustine Road
  • Pine Forest, 2174 Thomas Ct.
Southwest 8 am. - 11 a.m.
  • Crystal Springs Road Park, 10151 Crystal Springs Rd.
  • McGirts Creek Community Center & Lew Brantley Park, 8435 118th St.
  • Ringhaver Park, 5198 118th St.
Northwest 8-11 a.m.
  • Harborview Boat Ramp, 4100 Harborview Dr.
  • Lonnie Miller Park, 5054 Soutel Dr.
  • Charles Reese Memorial Park, 7260
  • Ribault River Preserve Park, 2617 Ribault Scenic Dr.
Northeast 8-11 a.m.
  • Big Talbot Island State Park. A1A North
  • Huguenot Memorial Park, 10980 Heckscher Dr.
  • North 9 – 11 a.m.
  • Dunn Avenue, Meet at Burger King 937 Dunn Ave. (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.)
  • North Shore Park, 7901 Pearl St.
Note: Locations and times are subject to change
 

Volunteer Appreciation Event

T-shirt and snack at Riverside Arts Market (715 Riverside Ave., under the Fuller Warren I-95 Bridge) after the cleanup. * While supplies last.

Download the flyer here.