About us
The Sierra Club is a national organization dedicated to Explore, Enjoy, and Protect the planet. Locally, our NE Group participates in outdoor adventures and environmental education, and we lobby our local and state government for pro-environmental legislation.
We invite you to Join the Sierra Club and help us Save the Planet!
You can join for as little as $15 a year!
As a special thank you, we'll send you a free gift as well as these exciting Members-only benefits:
- One-year subscription to Sierra magazine
- Worldwide Members-only outdoor trips
- Automatic membership in your local Chapter
- Discounts on Sierra Club calendars, books, and other merchandise
We will begin conducting outings again after July 4, 2021.
For much more info about us, see:
https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/northeast-florida
Upcoming events
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Active/Former Military Members ONLY - Paddleboard Fishing w/St. Johns Co.
Trout Creek Community Center & Park, 6795 Collier Road, St Augustine, FL, USThis is a Sierra Club Military Outdoors event - a joint Sierra Club Northeast Florida and YMCA outing - FOR ACTIVE AND FORMER MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES ONLY.
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Only 10 spots.St. Johns County Parks and Recreation and the Sierra Club have partnered to provide military veterans with all abilities the opportunity to paddleboard our unique waterways in St. Johns County.
Please register and sign the Sierra Club waiver online NOW.
The link is: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po0000296S3bIAERSVPing on Meetup does not guarantee a spot. Signing the waiver on the Sierra Club website is required to confirm your spot.
Restrooms are available on-site.
All fishing gear will be provided.
Remember - You are on the water! Dress to get wet! Water shoes or some type of sandal may help.
The trip will be approximately 2.5 hours; this includes a half hour for signing in, acquiring and fitting gear, and a mini paddling class.
It is recommended that you bring:
- Shoes you don’t mind getting dirty or wet (They must say on your feet for the entire duration of the trip.)
- Water
- Snack
- Rain Jacket
It is also recommended that personal items be secured in your vehicle or a dry bag, dry bags will not be provided. We are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or destroyed items.DIRECTIONS:
We will be meeting at the Trout Creek Community Center and Park,
6795 Collier Rd · St. Augustine, FL 32092
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Our Sierra Club Northeast Florida partners with the YMCA to provide outdoor activities for current and former military members and their families. The goal of Military Outdoors is to improve the lives of veterans and their families through connections with the outdoors and inspire members of the military and veteran community to become outspoken champions for environmental conservation and justice.9 attendees
Sierra Club Military Outdoors - October YMCA Camp Retreat
Camp Immokalee, 6765 Immokalee Road, Keystone Heights, FL, US## PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
RSVPing on Meetup does not guarantee a spot. Registering on the Sierra Club website AND YMCA is required to confirm your spot.
This is a Sierra Club Military Outdoors event. It is only for active and former military and their families.
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Join us AT NO COST for a weekend of camp fun. You will enjoy taking part in camp activities of your choice, such as canoeing, archery, rifle range, hiking, zipline, and barn visits. Or just hang out!This is an opportunity for a memorable retreat and a chance for you to relax and become a kid again! Ages 18 and older only, please. It is only for active and former military and their families.
RSVP here on Meetup, Sign waiver on Campfire here: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po000028yfh5IAA
AND you must REGISTER with the camp by Sept 25th. Registration:
- You must pre-register at:
ymcacampimmokalee.campbrainregistration.com
When registering on the Camp website, select "Private Events" then "Sierra Club Veteran Weekend"
- A $25 deposit per person is required upon registration and will be refunded to you only upon camp check-in.Schedule:
*Check in on Friday, Oct 2 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm- An optional casual dinner will be available at 7:00 pm (you must RSVP for this dinner)
*Unpack and get settled in your assigned cabin (males and females) or your own tent, enjoy the optional dinner, then join team-building and icebreaker activities in the evening - Tent camping is available if preferred, but you must bring your own tent and camping equipment
*Have breakfast Saturday morning at 9:00 am - Enjoy the activities of your choice Saturday from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, including ziplining, archery or BB guns, canoeing or kayaking on Lake Brooklyn, and hiking at Gold Head Branch State Park (official schedule to be provided soon)
*Pause for lunch at 12:00 pm - Dinner is served around 5:00 pm, followed by the evening bonfire from about 6:30 to 9:00 pm with s'mores, music, and conversation
*Have breakfast Sunday morning at 9:00 am - Check out by 11:00 am on Sunday
Bring:
- Twin-size bedding, toiletries, swimwear, change of clothes as desired, sneakers/closed-toed shoes, hat, sunglasses, bug spray and sunscreen.
- You may bring your own lawn chair, if you want.
- Bring Photo ID.Saturday Only:
Participants may also join the fun on Saturday-only but will need to select that option on the registration form. If you are joining us for Saturday only, check-in will be open at 8:00 am in the dining hall.Location:
The YMCA Camp Immokalee is located at 6765 Immokalee Rd., Keystone Heights32 attendees- An optional casual dinner will be available at 7:00 pm (you must RSVP for this dinner)

S-Line Cleanup
Emmitt Reed Center, 1690 W 6th St,, Jacksonville, FL, USNot a Sierra Club event, but we support Groundwork Jacksonville!
Let's join with Groundwork Jacksonville on a downtown cleanup along the Emerald Trail's S-Line.
For details on location, and what to bring, AND TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, please go to this link:
https://www.groundworkjacksonville.org/event/s-line-cleanup-oct2026/1 attendee
Hogans Creek Cleanup
Hogans Creek #5 Cleanup, 799 E. Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL, USNot a Sierra Club event, but we support Groundwork Jacksonville!
Let's join with Groundwork Jacksonville on a downtown cleanup along Hogans Creek.
For details on location, and what to bring, AND TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, please go to this link:
https://www.groundworkjacksonville.org/event/hogans-creek-cleanup-nov2026/1 attendee
Past events
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