Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve (South Entrance)
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
Tree Fest 2024
Join Solar Impact and Swamp Head Brewery to celebrate the environment by raising money to plant trees with Alachua Conservation Trust. There will be food trucks, family-friendly activities, live music, and of course, Swamp Head beer.
Guided Upper Santa Fe River Paddle with Lars Andersen
Join us for a guided paddle on the Upper Santa Fe River to ACT’s Santa Fe Springs Preserve.
Ice Cream in the Park
Join ACT for an ice cream social at Rockwood Park in central Gainesville.
Pancakes on the Prairie
Join ACT for a free pancake breakfast at the cabin on Tuscawilla Prairie.
Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Orange Lake Overlook
Weekly Walk and Talk at Orange Lake Overlook!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Prairie Creek Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Prairie Creek Preserve!
Location Change: Margaret Tolbert Drawing Workshop at Little Awesome Preserve
Join ACT and springs artist Margaret Tolbert for a drawing workshop at Telford Spring! Participants will get the opportunity to learn from Margaret and the chance to swim through the karst features of the spring if water levels and conditions allow.
2024 Conservation Stewards Awards (Sold Out)
Join us on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 5:00-9:00 p.m. for the Annual Conservation Stewards Awards hosted by Alachua Conservation Trust in Gainesville, FL.
(Canceled due to weather) Weekly Walk & Talk at Orange Lake Overlook
Weekly Walk and Talk at Orange Lake Overlook!
(Location Change) Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve (South Entrance)
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
Guided Lower Santa Fe River Paddle with Lars Andersen
Join us for a guided paddle on the Lower Santa Fe River. We will paddle by one of ACT’s newest acquisitions, Little Awesome Preserve.
Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve (Main Entrance)
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
(Canceled Due to Weather) Weekly Walk & Talk at Tuscawilla Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Tuscawilla Preserve!
Volunteer Workday at Prairie Creek Preserve (Great Invader Raider Rally At-Home)
Join ACT for a workday at Prairie Creek Preserve!
Volunteer Workday at Serenola Preserve (Great Invader Raider Rally At-Home)
Join ACT for a workday at Serenola Preserve!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Blues Creek Ravine Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Blues Creek Ravine Preserve!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Orange Lake Overlook
Weekly Walk and Talk at Orange Lake Overlook!
Weekly Walk & Talk at Prairie Creek Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Prairie Creek Preserve!
Florida Arbor Day Planting with Springs Artist Margaret Tolbert at Santa Fe Springs Preserve
Join ACT and springs artist, Margaret Tolbert for a tree planting event at Santa Fe Springs Preserve. During this event, we will talk about the importance of planting trees to help restore native landscapes and there will be a demonstration on how to properly plant baby longleaf pines before we begin the planting. This is also a great time to see the preserve before it opens to the public. A quick tour to the two springs on the property will take place at the start of the event.
Volunteer Work Day and Preserve Tour: Little Awesome Preserve
Join ACT for a cleanup event at Little Awesome Preserve. We will be removing debris from abandoned hunting sites. This is a great opportunity to volunteer and see the preserve before it opens to the public.
Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!
Stewardship Saturdays at Serenola Preserve
Join ACT staff for a workday at Serenola Preserve! Participants will be doing fence removal at the property.
ACT Holiday Mingle
Bring your friends and family for an outdoor celebration of this year's conservation victories!
Wellness Walk with Laurel Nesbit
Wellness Walk lead by licensed mental health counselor Laurel Nesbit, this hike will focus on benefits of the nature on your wellness.
Trees and Treats: Plant a Pine & Decorate a Holiday Cookie with ACT
Happy Holidays! Join us at Little Orange Creek Preserve with the whole family to plant longleaf pine seedlings and decorate holiday cookies.
Weekly Walk & Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve
Weekly Walk and Talk at Santa Fe River Preserve!