# Event Details - **Event Name**: International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join Remora, Seaworthy Collective, St. Pete Eco Club, ReThink Energy FL, and FL PIRG USFSP in partnership with KPB for a coastal cleanup!About this EventWe are partnering with the Ocean Conservancy to host the 2026 International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) with events taking place between September 1st and October 31st throughout Pinellas County. This annual event brings together volunteers in coastal regions to collect, count, and document the trash they find, acting as citizen scientists all over the world. The Ocean Conservancy then uses this data to study marine debris and release a yearly report detailing the most common types of trash found in coastal areas, the total weight of trash collected, and much more.Join Keep Pinellas Beautiful in partnership with Remora, Seaworthy Colleactive, St. Pete Eco Club, ReThink Energy Florida, and FL PIRG USFP on Saturday, September 26th, for a Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway! Volunteers will assist with cleaning the mangroves and shoreline. This event is free and open to all ages. We look forward to celebrating International Coastal Cleanup with you and making a positive impact together!Please note: Volunteers under the age of 18 need to be signed in by a parent or guardian. Volunteers under the age of 15 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the event.Special Thank You to Our ICC Sponsors: Pinellas County, City of St. Petersburg, City of Largo, City of Clearwater, Surfing's Evolution & Preservation Foundation, Ron Jon Surf Shop and E&E Gliddon Home Services!***WHERE TO MEET: USCGC Blackthorn Memorial Sunshine Skyway Rest Stop - View in Google Maps here.TIME: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Please arrive a few minutes early to park and sign in.WHAT TO WEAR: Closed toe shoes are required. We recommend volunteers wear sun protection and weather approriate clothing.WHAT TO EXPECT: Cleanup supplies will be provided. A water refill station will be available. Please bring a reusable water bottle. Volunteers are required to sign our waiver upon arrival.PARKING: Free parking is available on site. Please see map below.*****Please Note: No need to print a ticket **VOLUNTEERS WILL BE CONTACTED VIA EMAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CANCELLATIONIf you have any questions, please contact Megan Jackson, Program Coordinator, at mjackson@kpbcares.org or 727-533-0402. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2f6cccf0-a739-11f1-b98f-cbeba3585b3a-rimg-w1075-h740-dc081828-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2fa716d0-a739-11f1-b98f-cbeba3585b3a-rimg-w1200-h168-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/international-coastal-cleanup-at-blackthorn-skyway/100001997487887041 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: St. Petersburg - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Blackthorn Memorial Park - **lat**: 27.6616986 - **long**: -82.67716710000002 - **full address**: Blackthorn Memorial Park, Sunshine Skyway, St. Petersburg, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1691a869681c50946c5c4b081309ed9b0269bb7a36a53a8a7da9238d138bd6e6-rimg-w1200-h600-dcb8e8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788399966 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway being held? - **A:** International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Blackthorn Memorial Park, Sunshine Skyway, St. Petersburg, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway? - **A:** International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway is organized by Stephanie Ellington. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Stephanie Ellington's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Stephanie Ellington a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Stephanie Ellington has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** International Coastal Cleanup at Blackthorn Skyway is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in St. Petersburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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