Calendar of Events
Join us for upcoming national and regional level events. If you are a grotto or other NSS organization looking to submit an event, please click the button below.
NSS Webinar Series: JANUARY 2025
ZOOM (Register using the link above to receive the link to join the webinar)Hello Cavers! We are excited to introduce our new NSS Webinar Series! These will be monthly presentations on a variety of educational topics about all things caving, delivered to membership.…
Hawaii Cave Week
Ka'u Cave Farm Ocean View, Big Island, Ocean View, HI, United StatesBeat the winter blues and come join us for a week in sunny and warm Hawaii, on the Big Island! We have cave trips , invasive species removal workshops, and…
NSS Board of Governors’ Meeting
The Board of Governors' will be meeting remotely to vote on hiring an Executive Director candidate. The meeting will be streamed via Zoom. A link is available in the agenda.…
Florida Cave Crawl 2025 – 40th Anniversary
Blue Springs County Recreation Area And Park 5461 Blue Springs Road, Marianna, FL, United StatesFlint River Grotto hosts the 40th Annual Cave Crawl at the Blue Springs Recreation Park in Marianna, FL on February 21-23, 2025. This is a family friendly event for cavers…
NSS Board of Governors’ Meeting 3/1/25
The 259th meeting of the NSS Board of Governor's will be held in Carlsbad, New Mexico at the National Cave & Karst Research Institute. The meeting will also be streamed…
Southeastern Region NCRC: Level 1 and Small Party Assisted Rescue (SPAR)
Circle K Corral 2 Champion Road, Sewanee, TN, United StatesLevel 1 provides extensive training in all phases of cave rescue. The curriculum covers the cave environment, ropes and devices, leadership and followership, incident command, patient packaging, medical and psychological…
SERA Cave Carnival 2025
East Fork Stables Campground, Jamestown, TN 3598 S. York Hwy., Jamestown, TN, United StatesMark your calendar and join us for the 2025 SERA Cave Carnival at the East Fork Stables Campground in Jamestown, TN on May 2-4 2025.This beautiful location offers luxury camping…
Spring VAR 2025
Spruce Knob Mountain Center 18 Woodlands Way, Circleville, WV, United StatesExcitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the 2025 Spring VAR hosted by the Out of Bounds Grotto at the Spruce Knob Mountain…
Speleofest 2025 (Ye Olde Speleofair)
Lone Star Preserve 2640 Falling Springs Church Road, Bonnieville, KY, United StatesMark your calendar and join us for Speleofest 2025 at the Lone Star Preserve, where we will step back into time for a Ye Olde Speleofair. Guests will embark on…
NSS Convention 2025
SUNY Cobleskill 106 Suffolk Circle, Cobleskill, New York, United StatesThe 2025 NSS Convention will be held in Cobleskill, NY. Click here to register!
NCRC: National Seminar 2025 Virginia
Save the Date: Weeklong trainings for Level 1 - 3 classes.
National Cave & Karst Management Symposium
Bristlecone Convention Center 150 Sixth Street, Ely, NV, United StatesCave and karst resource management spans a wide array of scientific and recreational disciplines. Across North America, responsible stewardship of these fragile ecosystems necessitates a broad-spectrum approach to both problems…
