{"id":395964,"global_id":"events.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht?id=395964","global_id_lineage":["events.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht?id=395964"],"author":"253","status":"publish","date":"2026-08-04 15:36:24","date_utc":"2026-08-04 19:36:24","modified":"2026-08-04 15:45:28","modified_utc":"2026-08-04 19:45:28","url":"https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht\/event\/flip-the-switch-sea-turtle-beach-cleanup-happy-hour\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/ht\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/395964","title":"Flip the Switch: Sea Turtle Beach Cleanup &#038; Happy Hour","description":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-395965\" src=\"https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Beach Cleanup Flyer\" width=\"463\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/events.miamibeachfl.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FTS_Beach-Cleanup_Hilton-Bentley_Sqaure.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\">Join Miami Beach Rising Above, MORAES of South Florida, and the Hilton Bentley Hotel for the \u201cFlip the Switch\u201d Sea Turtle Beach Cleanup Series \u2014 an evening dedicated to marine conservation, community engagement, and protecting South Florida\u2019s sea turtles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\">Participants will enjoy a guided beach cleanup behind the Hilton Bentley, where they will learn about marine debris, its effects on local sea turtle nesting, and best practices for coastal conservation. Following the beach cleanup, volunteers are invited to a Happy Hour event where we will have educational materials about sea turtles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\">Whether you\u2019re passionate about ocean conservation, interested in learning more about sea turtles, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back to the environment, this event offers a hands-on opportunity to make a positive impact alongside fellow community members and conservation partners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-16\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday, August 13<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-17\"><strong>Time:<\/strong> 4:30 PM &#8211; 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-18\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> 1 Street Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\">To help make the cleanup safe, comfortable, and enjoyable, we recommend volunteers bring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-10\">Reusable water bottle<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-11\">Sunscreen<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-12\">Hat and\/or 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