International Coastal Cleanup at Lummus Park

Join the U.S. Coast Guard and fellow volunteers for the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) on Saturday, September 21 at Lummus Park (11th Street & Ocean Drive). Help protect our precious marine environment by removing trash from Miami's iconic South Beach.

What to Expect:

• Participate in a large-scale beach cleanup.
• Receive essential supplies like garbage bags, gloves, data collection cards and a commemorative tote bag.
• Earn community service hours for your participation (certificates provided).

What to Bring:

• Dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather (closed-toe shoes, hat, sunscreen, etc.).
• Bring a reusable water bottle to minimize waste.
• Download the Ocean Conservancy's CleanSwell app to participate in citizen science data collection (optional).

Important Information:

• Pre-registration is recommended, but not required. Sign the online waiver beforehand for a smoother check-in process. Minors without a guardian must have a signed waiver in hand.
• Arrive by 8:45 a.m. to meet the Site Captain and receive cleanup supplies. A safety briefing will be held at 8:55 a.m., followed by the cleanup starting promptly at 9:00 am. Cleanup concludes by noon.

Limited Edition T-Shirts:

Commemorate your participation with a special 2024 International Coastal Cleanup t-shirt. Pre-order by August 30 to guarantee arrival before the event.

About the International Coastal Cleanup:

The ICC is a global program organized by Ocean Conservancy. Since its inception, millions of volunteers worldwide have removed over 350 million pounds of trash from beaches and waterways.