Environment

Dive into a morning of ocean celebration and community connection! Join us on the beach at 81st Street for a robust lineup of family-friendly activities designed to inspire a deeper appreciation for our blue planet. Whether you're learning to swim or taking on the 1-mile swim, flowing through beachside yoga or participating in the ceremonial paddle-out, there’s something for everyone. Beyond the waves, engage in hands-on conservation efforts like a beach cleanup or explore immersive art installations and live performances that highlight the intersection of creativity and environmental stewardship. This event is more than just a day at the beach—it’s a powerful statement of our collective commitment to ocean conservation, fostering connections between art, community, and the natural world.

Start your Sunday morning in the ocean. If you're a confident swimmer who loves the water - or is ready to take your swimming beyond the pool - join us for an Open Water Swim*. You'll dive into the Atlantic from the 1st Street Beach alongside the Dolphins & Rainbows Swim Group - a welcoming, safety-focused community of capable swimmers who cherish the ocean. It's a morning in the sea sharing in a collective experience rooted in wellness, friendship, and ocean stewardship.

Savor an unforgettable culinary experience at the Sea-to-Table Dinner at Watr. Set against sweeping ocean views, this thoughtfully curated dinner celebrates the connection between healthy oceans and sustainable cuisine, featuring fresh, responsibly sourced seafood and locally inspired ingredients. Guests will gather for an evening of elevated dining, storytelling, and community, highlighting the importance of ocean-friendly food systems and the role we all play in protecting marine ecosystems through what we eat.

The Miami Beach Resident Sustainability Committee will hold a virtual public meeting on Thursday, June 25, at 3 p.m. The committee provides recommendations on community-wide sustainability. The committee encourages environmental awareness among residents, employees, and business partners to help accomplish the goal of keeping Miami Beach environmentally and sustainably conscious.

Join Fertile Earth Worm Farm for a fun evening at the North Beach Community Compost Hub.

Remember to bring a container to take compost back home with you.