Florida Cave Crawl 2025 – 40th Anniversary

Blue Springs County Recreation Area And Park 5461 Blue Springs Road, Marianna, FL, United States

Flint 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 and cave divers of all ages and experience levels. Tickets sales for the 2025 Cave Crawl is now live on Eventbrite! Come celebrate the 40th…

NSS Board of Governors’ Meeting 3/1/25

Hybrid Hybrid Event

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 via Zoom. A link can be found in the meeting agenda. The meeting will also be streamed on this page.

SERA Winter Business Meeting

Bank of Lafayette Community Center Withers St. E., Lafayette, GA, United States

Banquet Speaker: Doug Carson, “History of Pigeon Mountain” Art Salon contact: Sarah Keyes sara.m.keys@gmail.com Map Salon contact: Brent Aulenbach gssweb@bellsouth.net Banquet at 6 PM Banquet will be a taco bar from 54-Catered Events There will be coffee, pastries, and various breakfast items – lunch will be on your own – there are multiple options in…

Southeastern Region NCRC: Level 1 and Small Party Assisted Rescue (SPAR)

Circle K Corral 2 Champion Road, Sewanee, TN, United States

Level 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 considerations, hypothermia, media relations, raising, lowering, and belaying. It prepares a student to be a task force member in an organized cave rescue. This seminar…

SERA Cave Carnival 2025

East Fork Stables Campground, Jamestown, TN 3598 S. York Hwy., Jamestown, TN, United States

Mark 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 in level forested camp sites and hot showers. There are approximately 2000 caves within a 50 mile radius and over 70 miles of cave passage…

Spring VAR 2025

Spruce Knob Mountain Center 18 Woodlands Way, Circleville, WV, United States

Excitement 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 Center May 9-11, 2025! Every registration to this event will bring us closer to achieving our mission. Together, we can support caving in the Virginia…

Speleofest 2025 (Ye Olde Speleofair)

Lone Star Preserve 2640 Falling Springs Church Road, Bonnieville, KY, United States

Mark 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 daily adventures to the local caves and attractions of cave country Kentucky, with medieval gathering and games in the evening. Planned events include a bonfire…

Karst-O-Rama 2025

Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve Mount Vernon, KY, United States

Karst-O-Rama (KOR) is the annual caving convention hosted at the Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Open to all Cavers! This year the theme is Wild West! This is also the first year the event is being hosted as a multi-grotto event, with the bulk of the proceeds going to support the Great…

Young Timer’s Reunion

RASS Field House 6076 Deerfield Rd, Millboro, VA, United States

A gathering for the young timers, college-aged cavers, however everyone is welcome. Expect nothing but good company, vibes, and an opportunity to meet fellow young timers! Bring your own drinks, your own stories, and whatever makes you feel at home under the stars. • When: June 13-15 • Where: RASS Field House (camping spot, water…

NSS Convention 2025

SUNY Cobleskill 106 Suffolk Circle, Cobleskill, New York, United States

The 2025 NSS Convention will be held in Cobleskill, NY. Click here to register!

National Cave & Karst Management Symposium

Bristlecone Convention Center 150 Sixth Street, Ely, NV, United States

Cave 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 and solutions. The National Cave & Karst Management Symposium is the preeminent conference for promoting, advancing and sharing concepts in the effective management of cave…