Land Water Wildlife

November 7, 2019
6:00 pm

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Annual Benefit Rock City Gardens
Thursday November 7th will be an exciting evening as the Land Trust celebrates Our Lagoon: Cocktails and Hors d'oeuvres 6:00pm followed by Buffet Dinner, Dancing, Dessert & S'mores by the Fire.
Valet Parking provided Tickets are $175 - - Call Today or Click Here to order your tickets on-line.

Bird Watching

November 9, 2019
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Bird Watching

December 14, 2019
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds! Note: Bee Gum Point is located at the far west end of Fred Tuerk Drive. If traveling North on A1A make a left turn onto Fred Tuerk Drive, Bee Gum is on the left just before a sharp curve in the road.

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Bird Watching

January 11, 2020
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Lagoon Greenway

January 14, 2020
9:00 am

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Conservation Tour
This exciting property boasts an ecologically diverse three-mile trail system for hiking, jogging or bike riding. The Lagoon Greenway is an example of a public/private cooperative developed by the Land Trust, working with Indian River County Commissioners, The Mosquito Control District and F.I.N.D. (Florida Inland Navigation District).
The tour will take participants through the newly created butterfly garden, into the hammock, through the wetlands, and onto the recently constructed boardwalk and dock for a view of the lagoon. The tour is approximately 2 hours and is an easy walk over 1.5 miles. Meet at the kiosk near the parking area. There is no need to RSVP. Please check our website for weather cancellations prior to the event.

Location:
Lagoon Greenway - NE Intersection of Indian River Blvd & 8th Street

Bee Gum Point

January 15, 2020
9:00 am

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Conservation Tour
Situated on the Atlantic Flyway, this 111-acre property is part of an important block of conservation lands acquired by the Land Trust along the Indian River Lagoon in 2011. It was one of the last unprotected wetlands on the barrier island and includes a mile of Lagoon shoreline. There is no need to register, tours begin at 9:00 Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations.
An easy but extensive walk on a sandy trail, tour participants will learn the importance of the property as a part of the Flyway, a corridor for millions of migrating birds each year, and gain insight to the marvelous salt water ponds on the property. There are usually opportunities to view a variety of native bird species in their natural undeveloped wetland habitat.

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail

January 21, 2020
9:00 AM

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Conservation Tour
This 50-acre block of conservation lands is situated on the west side of the Lagoon a mile south of the Wabasso Causeway. It contains oak trees, scrub forest, mangroves, and beautiful views of the Indian River Lagoon. Tour begins at 9:00 AM and are approximately 1 1/2 hours. There is no need to RSVP. Please check our website for weather cancellations prior to the event.
You will be treated to a tour by one of the Land Trust's naturalists who will identify and describe the flora and fauna on this special property. The trails comprise a walk through an open canopy of scrub habitat and oak forest to the mangrove loop trail which includes a stroll along a boardwalk through the mangrove forest and a pier that extends into the Lagoon.

Location:
Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail: 79th Street, east off U.S. Highway 1

Bird Watching

February 8, 2020
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Lagoon Greenway

February 11, 2020
9:00 am

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Conservation Tour
This exciting property boasts an ecologically diverse three-mile trail system for hiking, jogging or bike riding. The Lagoon Greenway is an example of a public/private cooperative developed by the Land Trust, working with Indian River County Commissioners, The Mosquito Control District and F.I.N.D. (Florida Inland Navigation District).
The tour will take participants through the newly created butterfly garden, into the hammock, through the wetlands, and onto the recently constructed boardwalk and dock for a view of the lagoon. Meet at the kiosk near the parking area. The tour is approximately 2 hours and is an easy walk over 1.5 miles. There is no need to RSVP. Please check our website for weather cancellations prior to the event.

Location:
Lagoon Greenway - NE Intersection of Indian River Blvd & 8th Street

J. McLaughlin supports the Land Trust

February 12, 2020
10:00am - 5:00pm

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Sip n' Shop
Shop all day at J. McLaughlin - - enjoy lovely snacks and support the Land Trust's Ladies of the Lagoon. Personal shopping experiences available in the morning by appointment.
The Ladies of the Lagoon take an active role in supporting the scientific study of fish habitats and nurseries along the Lagoon. The focus is on the inter-connectivity of land and water in Indian River County.

Location:
J. McLaughlin @ the Village Shops

Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail

February 18, 2020
1:00 PM

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Conservation Tour
This 50-acre block of conservation lands is situated on the west side of the Lagoon a mile south of the Wabasso Causeway. It contains oak trees, scrub forest, mangroves, and beautiful views of the Indian River Lagoon. Tours begins at 9:00 AM and are approximately 1 1/2 hours. There is no need to RSVP. Please check our website for weather cancellations prior to the event.
You will be treated to a tour by one of the Land Trust's naturalists who will identify and describe the flora and fauna on this special property. The trails comprise a walk on a one mile trail through an open canopy of scrub habitat and oak forest to the mangrove loop trail which includes a stroll along a boardwalk through the mangrove forest and a pier that extends into the Lagoon.

Location:
Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail: 79th Street, east off U.S. Highway 1

Bee Gum Point

February 19, 2020
9:00 am

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Conservation Tour
Situated on the Atlantic Flyway, this 111-acre property is part of an important block of conservation lands acquired by the Land Trust along the Indian River Lagoon in 2011. It was one of the last unprotected wetlands on the barrier island and includes a mile of Lagoon shoreline. There is no need to register, tours begin at 9:00 and are approximately 1 1/2 hours on a 1.5 mile trail. Please check our website for weather cancellations in advance.
An easy but extensive walk on a sandy trail, tour participants will learn the importance of the property as a part of the Flyway, a corridor for millions of migrating birds each year, and gain insight to the marvelous salt water ponds on the property. There are usually opportunities to view a variety of native bird species in their natural undeveloped wetland habitat. Note: Bee Gum Point is located at the far west end of Fred Tuerk Drive. If traveling North on A1A make a left turn onto Fred Tuerk Drive, Bee Gum is on the left just before a sharp curve in the road.

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Land Trust Fifth Annual Trail Run on the Greenway

February 22, 2020
7:30 AM

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Gator Gallop: Trail Run
Click to REGISTER
The Gator Gallop a 5K Trail Run starts at 7:30 AM. Course Begins and ends at IRLT Lagoon Greenway with one water station. Professionally timed by Run Vero. Proceeds to Benefit Indian River Land Trust. T-Shirts guaranteed to the first 125 registered. Click to REGISTER

Location:
Lagoon Greenway - NE Intersection of Indian River Blvd & 8th Street

Lagoon Greenway

March 10, 2020
9:00 am

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Conservation Tour
This exciting property boasts an ecologically diverse three-mile trail system for hiking, jogging or bike riding. The Lagoon Greenway is an example of a public/private cooperative developed by the Land Trust, working with Indian River County Commissioners, The Mosquito Control District and F.I.N.D. (Florida Inland Navigation District).
The tour will take participants through the newly created butterfly garden, into the hammock, through the wetlands, and onto the recently constructed boardwalk and dock for a view of the lagoon. The tour is approximately 2 hours and is an easy walk over 1.5 miles. Meet at the kiosk near the parking area. There is no need to RSVP. Please check our website for weather cancellations prior to the event.

Location:
Lagoon Greenway - NE Intersection of Indian River Blvd & 8th Street

Bird Watching

March 14, 2020
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon. The tour is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Bee Gum Point

March 18, 2020
9:00 AM

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Conservation Tour
Situated on the Atlantic Flyway, this 111-acre property is part of an important block of conservation lands acquired by the Land Trust along the Indian River Lagoon in 2011. It was one of the last unprotected wetlands on the barrier island and includes a mile of Lagoon shoreline. There is no need to register, tours begin at 9:00 and last aproximately 1 1/2 hours. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations.
An easy but extensive walk on a 1.5 mile sandy trail, tour participants will learn the importance of the property as a part of the Flyway, a corridor for millions of migrating birds each year, and gain insight to the marvelous salt water ponds on the property. There are usually opportunities to view a variety of native bird species in their natural undeveloped wetland habitat. Note: Bee Gum Point is located at the far west end of Fred Tuerk Drive. If traveling North on A1A make a left turn onto Fred Tuerk Drive, Bee Gum is on the left just before a sharp curve in the road.

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Bird Watching

April 11, 2020
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive

Bird Watching

May 9, 2020
7:00 AM

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Birding
Amateurs and experienced birders are invited to grab a cup of coffee and head to the Land Trust's conservation land for a morning walk. A knowledgeable birder will lead the group on an outing to survey the species located on the 111 acre protected area. The walk will take birders on a 1.5 mile path around mangrove forest, by ponds, and past the Lagoon and is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
All are welcome, families are encouraged to attend, engage and learn. Binoculars will be provided to borrow and share. Birds spotted in the past on the property include: Roseate Spoonbills, several types of Herons and Egrets, Ospreys, Bald Eagles and Warblers. There is no need to register, tours begin at 7:00 AM. Please check our website prior to the event for weather cancellations. The early bird sees the birds!

Location:
Bee Gum Point - Fred Tuerk Drive