Events

360 Events Found
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Eagle Viewing

Sun, Jan 7, 2024 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

A high-powered scope will be set up for you to view as American Bald Eagle parents bring food to their young. Watch as the juveniles begin "branching" to strengthen their wings ready for flight.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Guided Bird Walk

Sun, Jan 7, 2024 8:15 am - 10:00 am

Come meet the birds at Anastasia State Park, part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail!
Join a park volunteer for an informative walk on the beach, boardwalks, trails, and other areas.
Anastasia

St. Augustine, FL

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BREAKFAST WITH A RANGER

Sun, Jan 7, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Join the concessionaire for the $6 breakfast special. Meet a park ranger and ask questions.
Manatee Springs

Chiefland, FL

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Dade's Battle Of 1835

Sun, Jan 7, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST

Dade's Battle of 1835 is the annual reenactment that includes battle reenactment at 2 p.m., period soldier & Seminole camps, games & activities for children, historic arts & crafts, cannon firing.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Folk And Americana Music

Sun, Jan 7, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join Willie Allen and Friends for folk and Americana music in the park's amphitheater.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Co-ed Exercise

Mon, Jan 8, 2024 8:30 am - 9:15 pm EST

Fun, energetic morning dance exercise program gets your blood flowing. Wake up your muscles with low-impact step movements and stretches led by our talented volunteers.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Nature Walk At John D. Macarthur Beach State Park

Mon, Jan 8, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Enjoy a guided nature walk around MacBeach with a Ranger or Volunteer. Learn about our habitats and all of the animals and plants that call MacBeach "home". Meet in front of the Nature Center at 10AM.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Camper Coffee

Tue, Jan 9, 2024 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Join other campers, park visitors and volunteers for coffee, tea and pastries provided by Oscar Scherer's volunteers. Meet new friends, learn about the parks and enjoy your cup of coffee.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Pine Needle Basket Class

Tue, Jan 9, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Traditional pine needle basketry is taught by Dade's experienced volunteers. All materials are provided to make a longleaf pine needle basket.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Guided Bird Walk

Wed, Jan 10, 2024 8:15 am - 10:00 am

Come meet the birds at Anastasia State Park, part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail!
Join a park volunteer for an informative walk on the beach, boardwalks, trails, and other areas.
Anastasia

St. Augustine, FL

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Co-ed Exercise

Wed, Jan 10, 2024 8:30 am - 9:15 pm EST

Fun, energetic morning dance exercise program gets your blood flowing. Wake up your muscles with low-impact step movements and stretches led by our talented volunteers.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Sensational Sharks

Wed, Jan 10, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Join a park ranger for an interesting and informative lecture on sharks, the ocean's most sensational residents. Reservations required.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Guided Kayak Tour

Wed, Jan 10, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Explore the salt marsh and learn the importance of this dynamic ecosystem while paddling peacefully in the estuary.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Pancake Breakfast With A Ranger

Thu, Jan 11, 2024 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Wake up early for a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and juice served by park volunteers. A park ranger will be available from 8:30 to 9 a.m. for questions and information about the park.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Audubon Society Guided Bird Walk

Thu, Jan 11, 2024 8:30 am - 10:00 am EST

The Audubon Society (Sarasota or Venice Audubon) will lead this popular guided bird walk. Learn about bird calls, identification, the parks habitat and more. Water & sturdy shoes recommended. No pets.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Mandala Rock Painting Class

Thu, Jan 11, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join expert volunteers as they teach participants how to do the historic art of mandala painting on rocks or recycled small tins.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

Programs

The coloring book cover
Program

Color the Real Florida

Florida has 84 natural communities that are home to a variety of plants and animals. Explore coloring pages for eight of these communities by discovering the plants and animals in each habitat.
Composite image of Florida species
Program

Critter Sheets

Critter Sheets are fun ways to learn about Florida's plants and animals and how you can help wildlife in your community. Print or use these images on your device with your favorite coloring app.

Two Girl Scouts doing Junior Ranger activities. Includes superimposed Girl Scouts Love State Parks and Florida State Park logos
Program

Girl Scouts Love State Parks

Check out your all-access-pass to everything you need for your Girl Scouts Love State Parks Virtual Florida Adventure. We have curated a collection of fun activities, park videos and career inspirations just for you.
Jr. Ranger
Program

Junior Ranger Program

The Florida State Parks Junior Ranger Program provides opportunities for young people to learn, serve and share Florida's natural and cultural resources. Participating Florida State Parks are found throughout the state.
Manatee at Homosassa Springs
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Manatee Educational Program

Get an up-close view of manatees in their natural environment, one of Florida’s sparkling springs. Learn about these gentle giants from park staff and volunteers.
Homosassa Springs
Operation Recreation Geotour
Program

Operation Recreation Geotour

The Operation Recreation GeoTour hosted by Geocaching.com, stretches from Pensacola to Key West and includes 71 of the First Three Time National Gold Medal Award Winning Florida State Parks and Trails. Visit 20 caches and win the Official Operation Recreation Geocoin.
The Outsiders Club
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The Outsiders Club

"The Outsiders Club" is an exciting 30-minute program starring kids who explore Florida State Parks and model ways to pursue a healthier, more active, nature-connected lifestyle, featuring camping, fishing, kayaking and hiking.