24 June 2025
Introduction to Kayaking: Kayak 101
River Center, 805 N US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL 33477
About
Summer Hours
(June 1st – August 31st)
Tuesday – Saturday
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fall & Spring Hours
(September 1st – May 31st)
Tuesday – Wednesday
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Thursday – Saturday
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
The mission of the River Center is to foster a sense of environmental stewardship for the Loxahatchee River’s diverse watershed with quality education programs, exhibits and meaningful events.
The River Center features live aquatic tanks, interactive exhibits, and a touch tank that represent the Loxahatchee River system from a freshwater cypress swamp to seagrass-dominated estuary to marine ecosystems. The center provides a fun, educational opportunity for school children, adults, visitors, and long-time residents to learn about Florida’s first National Wild and Scenic River.
Our Mission is to foster a sense of environmental stewardship for the Loxahatchee River’s diverse watershed with quality education programs, exhibits and meaningful events.
Featured Event
AustinBlu Family Fishing Tournament 2025
Calling all anglers!
Join the River Center and the AustinBlu Foundation for the annual AustinBlu Fishing tournament on Saturday, June 14th. This family-friendly tournament aims to support the education and outreach efforts of the foundation, which is dedicated to teach people about the importance of safety on the water.
This unique tournament will showcase not just one competition, but two! Anglers will have the option to compete in our Release Competition and/or the Harvest Competition. In the Release Competition, anglers will receive points for the number/species of fish caught, photographed, and released. In the Harvest Competition, anglers will compete to catch the heaviest fish out of these 4 categories:
- Sheepshead
- Crevalle Jack
- Snapper (any species)
- Grunts (any species)
Fishing will commence at 7:00 am and with lines out of the water at 3:00 p.m. Anglers will have until 4:00 pm to submit and weigh their catches. The tournament celebration will begin at 5:00 pm. Participants can enjoy food and beverages from local eateries.
Winners will be announced at 7:00 p.m.
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to support a wonderful cause!
Registration is OPEN!
Events
28 June 2025
Boating Safely Class-In Person Course
River Center, 805 N US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL 33477
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THE LOXAHATCHEE RIVER CENTER IS A PROGRAM OF THE LOXAHATCHEE RIVER DISTRICT
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