Events

We list events held by FFMR, and selected happenings sponsored by other organizations. Events are subject to change or cancellation.

Wednesday July 12: Half Moon Bay Fourth of July Parade

Photo of FFMR volunteers who marched in Half Moon Bay's 2011 July 4th parade.
Our volunteers dress up as their favorite tidepool creatures and march in the annual parade. Traditionally the parade starts on Main Street in Half Moon Bay at noon. Jukebox the dog, costumed as a nudibranch, was the hit of the parade in 2011!

Saturday September 15: Coastal Cleanup Day Beach Cleanup

Coastal Cleanup Day Banner9-noon. Meet at Mirada Surf. Rain cancels this event.

In 2011 about 70 volunteers turned up at Mirada Surf and cleaned up along approximately 3.5 miles of beach, trails, and streets.

We picked up 445 pounds of trash and recovered 160 pounds of recyclables.

Saturday October 13: Pumpkin Festival Parade

Pumpkin Parade FloatOur volunteers dress up as their favorite tidepool creatures and march in the annual parade.

Traditionally the parade starts on Main Street in Half Moon Bay at noon.

In 2011 our volunteer group’s elaborate float won first prize!