AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., encourages Texans to sign up to participate in the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) 2025 Adopt-A-Beach Fall Coastwide Cleanup on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 21 locations on beautiful Texas beaches from Sea Rim State Park to Boca Chica.
"The Texas Coast was my home for over a decade, and as Land Commissioner, I am dedicated to ensuring our beautiful beaches are preserved for future generations," said Commissioner Buckingham. "These Adopt-A-Beach Cleanups are vital to our goal of keeping Texas beaches clean. I want to thank the volunteers who have already signed up for this year's fall cleanup and encourage anyone interested in volunteering to sign up to participate in a day full of fun and giving back to our coast and its communities."

WHO: The Texas General Land Office’s Adopt-A-Beach Program
WHAT: 2025 Adopt-A-Beach Coastwide Fall Cleanup
WHERE: Map of 24 Locations
WHEN: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Check-in: 8:30 a.m.
Cleanup: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
For more information: 1-877-TX-COAST
Volunteers interested in participating can find information about registration and cleanup locations at the AAB website or show up on-site the day of to enjoy a morning filled with fun and service to the Texas coast.
Click the button below to sign up for the Adopt-A-Beach 2025 Fall Coastwide Cleanup:
2025 AAB Fall Coastwide Cleanup
The Adopt-A-Beach program began in the fall of 1986 when 2,800 volunteers picked up 124 tons of trash. Since then, 593,162 Texas Adopt-A-Beach volunteers have picked up 10,009 tons of trash from Texas beaches.
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Dr. Dawn Buckingham made history in 2022, winning a statewide election to become Texas' first female Land Commissioner. As Land Commissioner, Dr. Dawn Buckingham is committed to helping Texans after a disaster, supporting Texas energy, ensuring that every child in Texas receives a high-quality public education, serving Texas Veterans, and securing the border to keep our communities safe.