Events

163 Events Found
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Coed Exercise/Folk Fit

Wed, Feb 8, 2023 8:30 am - 9:15 am 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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Blue Spring Jaywalk

Wed, Feb 8, 2023 9:30 am - 10:30 am EST

The kind of jaywalking you won't get in trouble for! Join a guided hiking trek through a quarter-mile of scrub to look for our iconic Florida scrub-jay.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Silver River Museum Open House

Wed, Feb 8, 2023 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST

Join the Silver River Museum staff during an open house. The museum host many exhibits regarding the history of Florida and the Silver Springs private attraction.
Silver Springs

Ocala, FL

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Pancake Breakfast with a Ranger

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

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

Osprey, FL

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Audubon Society Guided Bird Walk

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 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, park habitats, and more. No pets, please.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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The Art of Cast Netting

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 9:00 am - 10:30 am EST

Learn the history and successful techniques of cast netting from a lifelong fisherman and park ranger. Reservations are required.
Koreshan

Estero, FL

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Storytime and Hike with a Ranger

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST

Join a ranger to read tales about wildlife, mindfulness and environmental stewardship before taking a short walk on our Discovery Trail.
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

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Open Music Jam

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Join an open jam where anyone with an instrument is welcome or come to just listen. Have fun, meet new friends. Bring your instruments and talents.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Ranger Hike of the Week

Fri, Feb 10, 2023 8:30 am - 9:30 am EST

Explore the park on a walk led by a park ranger. Learn about park history, flora and fauna, and what makes Oscar Scherer a special place.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Guided Kayak Trip

Fri, Feb 10, 2023 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Take a 90-minute paddle down the Zipper Canal, which flows through the center of the park to Lake Rosalie. Reservations are required.
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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Blue Spring Guided Spring Walk

Fri, Feb 10, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Join a ranger-led 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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Guided Bird Walk

Sat, Feb 11, 2023 7:45 am - 9:30 am EST

Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join our monthly bird walks hosted with the Citrus County Audubon Society.
Homosassa Springs

Homosassa, FL

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Junior Ranger Program

Sat, Feb 11, 2023 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Become a Junior Ranger and work on your core packet or passport activities! Volunteers will guide you through fun, educational activities and promote ways to protect the environment.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Feb 11, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EST

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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Camellia Festival at Eden Gardens State Park

Sat, Feb 11, 2023 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CST

Don't miss the Camellia Festival at Eden Gardens State Park!
Eden Gardens

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

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Pioneer Village Tour

Sat, Feb 11, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join Silver River Museum volunteers for a tour of Pioneer Village located in Silver Springs State Park. Learn about Florida history and how Florida pioneers lived during the 1800s.
Silver Springs

Ocala, 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
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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
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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.