SOS Ocean Conservation Day

3000 East Las Olas Boulevard,Fort Lauderdale FL 33316

07 August, 2021

Description

SOS Ocean Conservation Day is a free, one day event, bringing awareness to our ocean and efforts to preserve and protect our ecosystem Now in its 4th year, SOS Ocean Conservation Day is a free, one day, outdoor event not only fun, but an educational program for the entire family that will help bring awareness to our ocean and the efforts to preserve and protect our living coral reef ecosystems. 🐟 The SOS Mission this year: PROTECT THE ECOSYSTEM 🐢 Within the SOS Ocean Conservation area, ocean/marine conservation groups will engage in outreach with the general public about issues that could be addressed on a local level - which we so desperately need: corals - manatees - lionfish - beach/ocean debris - sharks - sea turtles - manta rays - whales - lobstering - water quality - wildlife rescue - mangroves - fishing regulations - ocean safety and more. 🐬 Keep an eye out for the colorful SOS Debris Art Donation Boxes located at each non-profit tent. 100% of the donations will go to the group(s) you would like to support to help them continue their efforts here in South Florida. 🎫 GO CASH FREE! PRE-PURCHASE DONATION TICKETS. 🎫 10 TICKETS FOR $10.Pick Your Tickets Up at Will Call, orIf You Are Unable To Attend, you can signify at checkout you wish your donation to be pooled and shared with all of the nonprofits at the event🦈 OUTREACH & ACTIVITIES Shoreline Cleanup with Sun of A Beach Cleanup 8am - 11amYoga on the Lawn with Lisa Pumper 9:30am - 10:45am. $10 p/p, kids 16 and under are free with adultOrganic Farmers Market & Local VendorsRaffle Drawing for (2) 2021 Tortuga Music Festival Weekend Passes ( $239 value each)Fort Lauderdale Police Department “comet” trailerCollect outreach and educational materialsLive lionfish safety demos with Force-E Scuba Center Lionfish Zookeeper LCU Charley Schram and Rosalie OplakaFree Sea Turtle Oversight Protection tattoosConservation vendorsPop-Up Mural ArtKids water fountain playgroundOn-going documentary videos by Sereia FilmsLive Mermaid Amethyst and strolling charactersHands-on fun under every tent♻️ During the event we will have conservation groups educating the community on how to become more eco-friendly. We encourage all event goers to bring their own ocean-friendly drink ware to help continue the ongoing mission to ban plastic in our community. Together, we can change and work towards a clean, healthy ocean planet.www.stokedonsalt.com The LOOP, Fort Lauderdale Beach is comprised of the four new parks along Fort Lauderdale's barrier island, providing Infinite Experiences for Everyone Under the Sun.