Author: Amelia Island Living

MAIN BEACH EVENT -Watch Rehabbed Sea Turtles Be Released

Watch Rehabbed Sea Turtles Go Home To The Sea in Fernandina Beach

For those who’ve never attended a sea turtle release, it’s a happy occasion that usually attracts a crowd of curious well-wishers and is a nice educational experience.

Pileated Woodpecker — Wild Amelia’s “Critter Of The Year” 2024

Male Pileated Woodpecker photographed on Amelia Island by AmeliaIslandLiving.com. Fernandina Beach in Nassau County, Florida.
Male Pileated Woodpecker photographed on Amelia Island, Florida.

The 15th Annual Wild Amelia Nature Festival is happening in May 2024. The “Critter of the Year,” is the Pileated Woodpecker, learn more . . .

Summer 2024 Kickoff – Nassau’s Opening Of The Beaches Bicentennial Event

Main Beach Park, Fernandina, located on Amelia Island in Nassau County, Florida. (Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com)
Fernandina's Main Beach Park on Amelia Island in Nassau County, Florida

Kicking off the summer beach season, celebrate coastal nature and special BICENTENNIAL festivities at Fernandina’s Main Beach Park.

MAY 2024 EVENT — “Downtown To Dunes” Community Cleanup

Historic district, downtown Fernandina's Centre Street leads to the waterfront and city's marina along the Amelia River. (Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com)
Historic district -- Downtown Fernandina's Centre Street leads to the waterfront and city's marina along the Amelia River. (Photo by AmeliaIslandLiving.com)

Volunteers will meet at Fernandina’s First Love Brew Pub in the morning on May 11, 2024 for 2-hour cleanup effort.