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Special Events
Our fundraisers and special events allow us to continue to accomplish our core mission, which is to provide environmental education, recreation, and conservation efforts for the local community and beyond.
Please join us for a good time, and for a good cause!
Upcoming Events
Our fundraisers and special events allow us to continue to accomplish our core mission, which is to provide environmental education, recreation, and conservation efforts for the local community and beyond. Please join us for a good time, and for a good cause!
Thu, Nov 12
Cedar Point
Hosted by: South Florida Water Management - Bruno Kapacinskas
Multiple Dates
Fri, Nov 13
Alligator Creek
About the program: Children, ages 3 - 7, will learn, play, and explore their way through Environmental Science based activities from 9 am - 10 am on select Fridays from November to May.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Nov 20
Cedar Point Environmental Park
Search for sea creatures and plants in Lemon Bay with a CHEC Naturalist.
Fri, Nov 20
Alligator Creek
"We Have Given it the Name of Charlotte Harbour:" A Historical Overview
Thu, Dec 03
Cedar Point
Hosted by: South Florida Water Management - Bruno Kapacinskas
Multiple Dates
Fri, Dec 04
Cedar Point Environmental Park
Explore Southwest Florida's natural habitats with a trained naturalist.
Thu, Dec 10
Cedar Point
Hosted by: Charlotte County Land Management - Jason Thomas
Fri, Dec 11
Alligator Creek
Sarah Denison - Big Waters Land Trust
Wed, Dec 16
Alligator Creek
Join CHEC staff as they present entertaining and educational films on select Wednesdays to explore unique topics on the big screen.
Films begin at 10:30 a.m. in the Administration Building conference room. Seating is limited, so be sure to register early!
Wed, Dec 23
Alligator Creek
Nature After Dark 6:00pm
Guests will explore portions of our 46,000-acre preserve under the light of the moon. Treat your nocturnal side to a hike you won't soon forget.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Jan 02
Cedar Point
Join CHEC and Englewood Fishing Club’s lifelong fishermen for a 3 hour Family Fun Saturday Fishing Clinic.
Thu, Jan 07
Cedar Point
Hosted by: Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center - Ashley Cook
Tue, Jan 12
Cedar Point
Hosted by: Coastal Wildlife Club - Carol Mccoy
Fri, Jan 15
Alligator Creek
Alexandria Grant - Charlotte County Natural Resources
Wed, Jan 20
Alligator Creek
Join CHEC staff as they present entertaining and educational films on select Wednesdays to explore unique topics on the big screen.
Films begin at 10:30 a.m. in the Administration Building conference room. Seating is limited, so be sure to register early!
Fri, Jan 22
Alligator Creek
Nature After Dark 6:10pm
Guests will explore portions of our 46,000-acre preserve under the light of the moon. Treat your nocturnal side to a hike you won't soon forget.
Thu, Feb 04
Cedar Point
Hosted by: Englewood Sailing Club - John Reihl
Thu, Feb 11
Cedar Point
Hosted by: Lemon Bay Historical Society - Esther Horton
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