Events

187 Events Found
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BREAKFAST WITH A RANGER

Sun, Sep 17, 2023 - Thu, Sep 17, 2026 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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Camp Helen Pumpkin Patch

Tue, Oct 3, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come visit the Pumpkin Patch!
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Camp Helen Pumpkin Patch

Wed, Oct 4, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come visit the Pumpkin Patch!
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Blue Spring Jaywalk

Wed, Oct 4, 2023 9:30 am - 10:30 am EDT

Join a guided trek through a quarter-mile of scrub to look for our iconic Florida scrub-jay.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Camp Helen Pumpkin Patch

Thu, Oct 5, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come visit the Pumpkin Patch!
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Guided Nature Hike

Thu, Oct 5, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join a nature hike led by a park ranger and learn about native flora and fauna.
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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First Friday Garden Walk

Fri, Oct 6, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT

Join a ranger the first Friday of every month for a garden walk and learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the formal gardens.
Washington Oaks

Palm Coast, FL

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Camp Helen Pumpkin Patch

Fri, Oct 6, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come visit the Pumpkin Patch!
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Guided Spring Walk

Fri, Oct 6, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Join us for a ranger-led guided tour on the boardwalk along the spring run, and learn about the history, wildlife, ecology and management of Blue Spring State Park.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Starry Nights

Fri, Oct 6 - 7, 2023 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT

Please join the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society on Friday, Oct. 6, and Saturday, Oct. 7, to view the night sky at Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park. Event is weather-dependent.
Gold Head

Keystone Heights, FL

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Wild Foods Foraging Class

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 9:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Wild foods abound at Dade Battlefield, just waiting for educated visitors to sample with expert park staff and volunteers as their guides. Preregistration is required.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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First Weekend Federal Garrison Day One

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT

Travel back in time to 1864 when the Union Army's New York Engineers were in the process of building one of the newest forts in the federal fort system.
Fort Clinch

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Crabbing Basics: Making it Delicious, Keeping it Sustainable

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT

Learn to catch these tasty crustaceans in a one-hour, hands-on program, appropriate for adults and families. Preregistration is required.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Guided Kayak Tour

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Explore the salt marsh and learn about the importance of this dynamic ecosystem. Reservations are required.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

Travel back in time to 1876 as you meander down the trail to the Cow Camp.
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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History Tour

Sat, Oct 7, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join park ranger staff for a history tour of the grounds at Camp Helen State Park.
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, 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
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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.