Land Preservation IS Possible
We can achieve greatness when we work together as a community.
Our mission is to protect the land that supports wildlife, plant life, and our communities, fostering a healthy, sustainable environment for generations to come.
Welcome to our latest newsletter! As we continue our mission to protect and preserve the land that sustains us, we are reminded of the incredible value these natural spaces bring to our communities, wildlife, and future generations. From lush forests to vital coastal habitats, each piece of land plays a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, supporting local economies, and offering a sanctuary for wildlife. In this edition, we share upcoming events, highlight past milestones, and provide updates on our ongoing efforts to preserve and protect the land.
Stay connected by following us on social media, sharing our newsletter, and staying focused on making a positive impact in your community.
Together, we can raise our voices to ensure a healthy, thriving environment for years to come. Thank you for your continued support!
Scroll on for Community Events & more!
You can always check out our home page, wkpreserve.com, or our Frequently Asked Questions page at wkpreserve.com/FAQ, for the most up-to-date information.
This is all made possible with support from our community, especially readers like you!
Sincerely,
Celeste & the WKPG Team
Ribbon Removal Work Day
The ribbons, which were placed as part of our fundraising efforts, will now be removed to mark the successful achievement of our goal (raising $3M!!!). Join us as we celebrate this milestone, untie the ribbons, and gather with the community in appreciation of the preserve. We look forward to celebrating together and honoring the West Klosterman Preserve’s future in our community.
Saturday, March 1st @ 9:30am – Noon
1229 W Klosterman Road, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Meet at the fence with ribbons outside the West Klosterman Preserve.
If you plan to attend we suggest you bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated & wear comfortable shoes (that can get dirty)!
Portable restrooms will be provided for convenience.
Parking will be available along West Klosterman Road, but please walk or ride your bike if you live nearby, as parking is very limited.
Parking Details
Please Be Advised
…a section of W Klosterman Road, from Oak Bluff Drive to MacGregor Road, will be closed Saturday, March 1, 9:30 a.m.-12:00p.m. for this event. Road closure and detour signs will be in place.
This area is unincorporated Pinellas County, and all County requirements for events of this nature have been met.
If you require assistance with parking for accessibility needs, we’re happy to assist!
Please contact us by clicking here
Below is a map that shows where the event will take place (highlighted in green), and road closures and detours for Saturday’s event.
Parking Details
Please Be Advised
…a section of W Klosterman Road, from Oak Bluff Drive to MacGregor Road, will be closed Saturday, March 1, 9:30 a.m.-12:00p.m. for this event. Road closure and detour signs will be in place.
This area is unincorporated Pinellas County, and all County requirements for events of this nature have been met.
If you require assistance with parking for accessibility needs, we’re happy to assist!
Please contact us by clicking here
Below is a map that shows where the event will take place (highlighted in green), and road closures and detours for Saturday’s event.


Wilcox Nursery Spring Festival 2025
Celebrate Florida’s Native Plants & Sustainable Living!
Join us for a fun-filled day of plants, people, and community at the Wilcox Nursery Spring Festival! This annual event brings together local vendors, native plant enthusiasts, and sustainability advocates for a day of education, shopping, and environmental appreciation.
Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: Wilcox Nursery, 12501 Indian Rocks Rd, Largo, FL, 33774
For more details visit Wilcox Nursery’s Facebook page
or email: nativeplants@
This year, we are proud to support FANN (Florida Association of Native Nurseries), an organization dedicated to preserving Florida’s ecosystems by promoting native plants.
What to Expect:
A vibrant marketplace with local vendors, artisans, and eco-friendly products A diverse selection of Florida native plants for sale Educational talks and demonstrations on sustainable landscaping and native gardening Delicious food trucks and family-friendly activities A chance to connect with like-minded nature lovers and learn how you can make a positive environmental impact Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started with native plants, this event is the perfect opportunity to learn, shop, and celebrate Florida’s natural beauty.
Free Admission | Open to All | Family-Friendly
We can’t wait to see you there!


Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Hope Spot event!
Your support and participation made it an incredible success. Together, we raised awareness about the critical ecosystems that need our protection and highlighted the importance of conservation in our community. We were inspired by the shared passion for preserving our planet, and we’re excited to continue working together to safeguard these vital Hope Spots for future generations. This event was a powerful reminder that when we come together, we can create real, positive change for our environment.


Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Hope Spot event!
Your support and participation made it an incredible success. Together, we raised awareness about the critical ecosystems that need our protection and highlighted the importance of conservation in our community. We were inspired by the shared passion for preserving our planet, and we’re excited to continue working together to safeguard these vital Hope Spots for future generations. This event was a powerful reminder that when we come together, we can create real, positive change for our environment.


Featured here are WKPG Board Members, dedicated to protecting our planet and its inhabitants.
As we wrap up the final stages of our current project, we’re already laying the groundwork for the next one. With everything coming together, we’re excited about the progress we’ve made and eager to continue our mission. Stay tuned for updates as we move forward with our next impactful initiative.
Thank you for your ongoing support —
it’s helping us create lasting change for our environment and future generations!
If you have questions, we want to answer!
Click here to see our FAQ (frequently asked questions)
for all other inquiries please contact us directly, info@wkpreserve.com
WK PRESERVATION GROUP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
Founded in 2020, headquarters in Pinellas County, Florida
P O Box 1032
Tarpon Springs FL 34688
United States
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281 352 3244
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