Everglades Action Day 2025
April 7-8
EVENT OVERVIEW
Everglades Action Day is an overnight trip to Tallahassee, Florida, where participants will have the opportunity to work in teams and meet their local legislators to discuss issues related to Everglades restoration. Topics are based on the Everglades Coalition's 2025 Legislative Priorities.
All participants
must
attend a virtual training that will be provided in the weeks leading up to EAD25.
All participants
must
attend the Welcome Session at 6pm on Monday, April 7 at the Drury Plaza Hotel (1690 Raymond Diehl Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308).
Room rates are $144/night for a Double Queen and $152/night for a King.
SCHEDULE
Monday, April 7
6:00am – Buses begin pickup at the southernmost points for both the East Coast and West Coast
East Coast stops include Miami, Hollywood, West Palm Beach, and Stuart
West Coast stops include Naples, Ft Myers, and Bradenton (subject to change)
11:00am – Buses stop at respective rest stops for lunch break
3:30pm – Arrival to Drury Plaza Hotel
6:00pm –
Mandatory
Welcome Session for all participants, whether you shuttled up or are local to the area
Tuesday, April 8 –
Everglades Action Day!
8:00am – Buses depart the Drury Plaza Hotel and head to the Capitol building
8:45am – Meetings begin
Lunch on your own (cafeteria will be open, local restaurants nearby)
1:30pm – Meetings conclude
2:00pm – Buses depart Tallahassee and head south
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A charter bus will be provided at no charge. Please indicate if you will be taking the bus and which route.
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Yes, along the East Coast Route
Yes, along the West Coast Route
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Will you be staying at the Drury Plaza Hotel? Kindly note that while transportation costs will be covered, hotel expenses are not included.
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Do you require financial assistance for hotel costs? Please select "Yes" only if your organization or institution is unable to cover these expenses, as we aim to prioritize funding for those with the greatest need.
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Before submitting, please understand that you are making a commitment to join us in Tallahassee. You will be able to attend a mandatory virtual training and the welcome session prior to Everglades Action Day.
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