Working together to Help the Lagoon
Find Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition at the Zoo when it comes alive with eerie vibes and festive music. Visit your favorite Zoo animals, enjoy trick-or-treating at themed stations, special activities, and exciting performances each day! JOIN US OCTOBER 25 FROM 10 am to 3 pm. Boo at the Zoo activities are included with daytime […]
Brevard Zoo’s restoration program aims to increase environmental awareness and show residents how we can collectively work together to restore the health of the lagoon. A healthy lagoon helps the […]
Business Advocacy - October 2026 Spece Coast Chamber presents Virginia Barker, Director, Natural Resources Management as she explains why the Lagoon still needs us. Doors open at 7:45 am Space Coast Chamber Auditorium 1135 W. NASA Blvd. Suite 103 Melbourne Event Contact Jessica Castillo Send Email Business Advocacy - October 2026 - Space Coast Chamber
About the eventMRC runs one of the largest licensed mangrove nurseries in the state of Florida. Our Palm Bay property borders the Indian River Lagoon. On the Lagoon, invasive species, […]
The Brevard Zoo’s “Heal Our Lagoon” day is part of the Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition’s Volunteer Appreciation & Lagoon Renewal Kickoff, a community event celebrating volunteers and launching neighborhood walking campaigns to support lagoon restoration.
The First Friday Litter Sweep is a monthly volunteer cleanup at the Marine Resources Council’s Ted Moorhead Lagoon House in Palm Bay, where participants remove trash from nearby highways, trails, […]
Hands‑on planting and maintenance of native plants (often mangroves, salt marsh grasses, and other coastal species) Educational activities for volunteers and the public about native plant care and its role […]
Introduction to aquaponics: how fish, plants, bacteria, and system components work together to grow food. This introductory course on aquaponics teaches the fundamentals of a sustainable food production method that combines aquaculture (raising fish) with hydroponics (growing plants without soil). Participants will learn how aquaponic systems work, explore the key components of a successful system, […]
MRC runs one of the largest licensed mangrove nursery in the state of Florida. Our Sebastian property is host to our large nursery with ~9000 plants. This nursery provides red, […]
Because trash travels with wind, rain, and human traffic patterns — and Waterway Warriors go where the need is greatest, we don’t schedule our cleanup locations more than about two […]