*This event is at full capacity* Paddle along the beautiful Wekiva River and help pick up litter to receive a complimentary canoe. In collaboration with Keep Seminole Beautiful. Please let the staff at Wekiva Island know you are there for the river clean up and the entrance fee and canoes for this clean up will […]

Have fun exploring while learning about Wekiva Island's sustainability efforts with a group or solo scavenger hunt. The card can be picked up on April 19 at the Tooting Otter or found on Wekiva Island's Instagram Stories to complete and reshare. *EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A PRIZE!* Share your completed Scavenger Hunt card on Instagram Stories […]

Explore the world of bird of prey education and rehabilitation in Florida with our friends at the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey. This event will be a 30-minute talk followed by questions and an opportunity to meet the team and learn more.

Come face to face with fascinating creatures during an exciting animal encounter arranged by the Central Florida Zoo.

Get your hands dirty this Earth Day and join Wekiva Island and Bomb Blooms for a succulent design workshop. Designer Pamela Johancsik of Bomb Blooms will guide you through the process of creating your own living work of art. In this workshop you will learn design techniques for planting an out-of-this-world succulent arrangement! Please purchase […]

This Earth Day, join us for a fun-filled "Planet vs Plastics" activity where kids can unleash their creativity and make their own recycled planters! ???? They'll learn the power of reusing and reducing waste while giving new life to everyday materials. It's an afternoon of crafting, learning, and celebrating our amazing planet! This activity is […]

Join us for an engaging two-part discussion with Orlando's leading sustainability voices this Earth Day at Wekiva Island. ???? This Earth Day, Wekiva Island is bringing together sustainability advocates, expert environmentalists, and thought leaders within the Orlando community to discuss the future of our planet. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about the […]

Explore the Schedule At Wekiva Island, every day is Earth Day—but on April 25, we’re making it extra special! Join us for a day dedicated to sustainability, conservation, and appreciation of our beautiful planet. Whether you’re passionate about protecting the environment or simply want to enjoy a fun day in nature, there’s something for everyone […]

Calling all community scientists and nature lovers! Join the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System* in recording local species for the 2025 City Nature Challenge! Help us document the amazing biodiversity in our river system, during this river system-wide BioBlitz. Observations will be registered through the iNaturalist app. Let’s explore, discover, and make a difference […]