NOV 15
The Give Miami 5K & Festival 2026
November 15th, 8:00 AM @ Maurice A. Ferré Park
1075 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33132
Join MORAES in supporting the Give Miami 5K & Festival, a community event celebrating generosity and giving back! This event brings together runners, nonprofits, and community members for a 5K race and festival supporting local causes. Although race registration is officially sold out, the celebration doesn't stop there! Come out to enjoy the festival, connect with local organizations, and support the Miami community.
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NOV 17
Clean Miami Beach Give Miami Day Beach Cleanup 2026
November 17th, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM @ Miami Beach
Beach at 29th St, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Join Clean Miami Beach and The Miami Beach Edition for a Give Miami Day beach cleanup! Come together with the community to help protect our oceans and make a positive impact on Miami's beaches. This event is an opportunity to support ocean conservation while working alongside others who share a passion for keeping our environment clean. Registration is free!
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NOV 12
Miami Beach - Sustainability Committee Meeting
November 12th, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM @ Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Join the Miami Beach Resident Sustainability Committee for a virtual public meeting focused on advancing sustainability throughout the community! The committee provides recommendations on community-wide sustainability initiatives and encourages environmental awareness among residents, employees, and business partners. This meeting supports the city's goal of keeping Miami Beach environmentally and sustainably conscious. Members of the public are welcome to attend virtually via Zoom.
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JUNE - AUG
NOV 19
MORAES - Give Miami Day
November 19th @ John Martin’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
253 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Join MORAES for Give Miami Day and help support our mission of conserving and protecting South Florida’s local marine environment! Your support helps fund important conservation and research projects, including our Virginia Key Sea Turtle Nesting Surveys, Virginia Key Coastal Enhancement Expansion Project, and Safe Hatch Initiative.
From monitoring sea turtle nesting activity and protecting hatchlings to restoring coastal habitat and removing invasive vegetation, every donation helps our staff, interns, and volunteers continue this work in our community. Stop by John Martin’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, enjoy some food and drinks, and support local conservation!
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Join MORAES for Give Miami Day and help support our mission of conserving and protecting South Florida’s local marine environment! Your support helps fund important conservation and research projects, including our Virginia Key Sea Turtle Nesting Surveys, Virginia Key Coastal Enhancement Expansion Project, and Safe Hatch Initiative.
From monitoring sea turtle nesting activity and protecting hatchlings to restoring coastal habitat and removing invasive vegetation, every donation helps our staff, interns, and volunteers continue this work in our community. Stop by John Martin’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, enjoy some food and drinks, and support local conservation!
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NOV 14
Miami Waterkeeper November Habitat Restoration
November 14th, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM @ Virginia Key
Arthur Lamb Jr Rd, Miami, FL 33149
Join Miami Waterkeeper and the City of Miami Parks and Recreation for a morning of habitat restoration! Help restore local dune habitats by removing invasive plants, including Scaevola and Sansevieria species, using hand tools and hauling debris. This volunteer opportunity involves heavy lifting, so teenagers and older participants are recommended. Volunteers should bring water, wear closed-toe shoes, and dress for outdoor work. Community service hours will be provided.
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JUNE 13
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NOV 7-8
Historic Virginia Key NISH Outrigger Challenge 2026
November 7th – 8th, 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM @ HVKBP
4020 Virginia Beach Dr, Miami, FL 33149
Join Kana Lui Miami Outrigger Canoe Club for the 20th Annual NISH Outrigger Challenge at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park! This two-day event brings paddlers together for an exciting weekend of outrigger canoe racing. Last year's event welcomed 26 clubs from across the U.S. and Canada, with 288 paddlers taking to the water. The annual race honors the memory of fellow paddler Mike Nishihara and celebrates the Hawaiian heritage and spirit of aloha that Kana Lui has brought to Miami. Admission is free!
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Upcoming Events
AUGUST 15
NOV 21
Debris Free Oceans ResilientSea Project
November 21st, 2026, Time TBA @ Florida Everglades
Exact Location TBA
Join the Miami Community ResilientSea Project and Debris Free Oceans for an upcoming cleanup in the Florida Everglades! This hands-on initiative brings together science, education, and community action to advance climate resilience across Miami-Dade County. Help clean up the Everglades while contributing to local environmental efforts. All cleanup supplies will be provided, and volunteers can earn community service hours. Sign up to receive updates on the event's time, location, and registration!
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NOV 22
The Ikigai Partnership Day of Clarity
November 22nd, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM @ TBA
Location Provided Upon Registration
Join The Ikigai Partnership for their 9th Monthly Day of Clarity, a free, self-directed practice designed to create space for reflection, curiosity, and connection. Participants are encouraged to spend time in nature, journal, read, play, create, or simply pause and notice the present moment. Optional prompts and activities are provided to inspire exploration, along with three virtual gatherings throughout the day for those interested in connecting with others. Whether you participate for five minutes or five hours, this event offers an opportunity to slow down and practice intentional reflection. Registration is required.
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Ongoing Events
Evolution of Darwin Beach
Interested in a vegetation removal and beach cleanup?
Volunteers will help remove and document non-native and exotic plant species, as well as cleanup marine debris!
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Visit our Private Events Page to request an event!
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For more information on what we do, click HERE.
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