Imagine an evening filled with live music, delicious food, and inspiring stories — all in support of preserving one of Florida’s most treasured coastal parks. We’re thrilled to invite you to the 5th Annual MacBeach Gala: Mangroves in the Moonlight, Friends of MacArthur Beach's signature annual event happening on: 📅 Thursday, November 12th, 2026 📍 […]

Beach Cleanups! Join us for a few hours of sun and surf and help keep MacArthur Beach State Park clean. Beach cleanups help remove trash which might otherwise end up endangering sea turtles or shorebirds. Participants will receive gloves and buckets. Please bring a reusable water bottle, hat and sunscreen. Community service hours will be […]

Meet our snake ambassadors and learn about their habits and habitats! Meet in the amphitheater at 1p.m. This program is good for all ages. Free with Park Admission.

Join us on Saturday, December 19th from 4pm-6pm to explore our estuary at sunset! Register you and a friend for the MacBeach sunset kayak tours. Our small group tours, led by expert guides, ensure an unforgettable experience! Spaces are limited, register today. For more information visit: https://macarthurbeach.org/sunset-kayak-tour/  Click here to register! The South Paddle Launch […]

MacArthur under Moonlight Concert –  Join us for live folk music with Jacksonian Music Factory in our beautiful outdoor amphitheater. Gates open at 6:00 p.m., live music from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free to Friends Members, $5.00 per person non-members.

Join us on Saturday, March 6, 2027 from 10am to 4pm for Nature Fest, MacArthur Beach State Park’s annual outdoor festival! Come play, learn, support local artisans, and enjoy all that MacBeach has to offer. Nature Fest will feature environmental exhibitors, music, Florida native plant vendors, animal show, food trucks, kayaking, kids zone, live music, […]