Events

196 Events Found
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Central Florida Critter Bingo

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Come Join us is Critter BINGO! Were you can learn fun facts about central Florida wildlife, and birds! Small prizes for BINGO winners will be offered!
Lake Griffin

Fruitland Park, FL

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Fall Equinox Drum Circle

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Borrow drums to join together in rhythm celebrating the equinox. First half is instruction on African drums, second half is playing the rhythms. Bring chair & bug spray as event is under a pavilion.
Savannas

Port St. Lucie, FL

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Junior Ranger Program - On The Trail

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Join us for a guided hike on our Pine Island Trail, where we will be discussing basic trail safety! Be sure to RSVP at connor.wagner@floridadep.gov
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Storytime & Hike With A Ranger

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Join a ranger as we read tales about wildlife, mindfulness and environmental stewardship then a short walk on our Discovery Trail.
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

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Scrub Tram Tours

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Join us on our tram as we guide you through one of our most unique habitats, the Florida scrub. Please RSVP to Connor.Wagner@FloridaDEP.gov. Space is limited.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Paddle With A Ranger

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Join a park ranger for an evening paddle on Lake Hall!
Maclay Gardens

Tallahassee, FL

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Water Lettuce Warriors: National Public Lands Day

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Calling all Water Lettuce Warriors! We are looking for volunteers to spend National Public Lands Day on the Ichetucknee River to protect our fragile ecosystem by hand-removing water lettuce.
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

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National Public Lands Day Clean-up

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Join us on Saturday September 28, 2024 to Celebrate National Public Lands Day. We will be cleaning County Road 3. Help keep the Park and Waterway Clean. Please RSVP to donna.collins@floridadep.gov
De Leon Springs

De Leon Springs, FL

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Saturday Welcome Walks

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Easy going, volunteer led walk to orient newcomers to the trails located at our park. Bring water & sun protection. Composting toilet & port-o-let available.
Savannas

Port St. Lucie, FL

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National Public Lands Day

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Help improve our Park by improving our Trails and Restoration areas. Join us for exotic plant removal, trail trimming and more at Ft. King Parking Lot.
Hillsborough River

Thonotosassa, FL

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National Public Lands Day - Fire Line Cleanup

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This year's National Public Lands Day event will focus on fence removal to enhance the Park's prescribed fire program! Join us for the Nation's largest single-day volunteer effort toward conservation!
Gold Head

Keystone Heights, FL

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National Public Lands Day

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Give back to your public lands by volunteering for a day of service. Service projects vary. Free park entry and free hot dog lunch provided by The Friends of Oscar Scherer for registered participants.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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National Public Lands Day Cleanup

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Celebrate National Public Lands Day with your favorite State Park at Sebastian Inlet! We will be removing litter which will protect our wildlife and waterways.
Sebastian Inlet

Melbourne Beach, FL

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National Public Lands Day Clean-up

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Give back to your public lands by volunteering on this national day of service. Join park staff and Friends with a park wide clean-up effort of the park trails, beaches, and shoreline.
St Joseph

Port St Joe, FL

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Cars And Cannons

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Once a year Fort Cinch is invaded by classic and vintage cars and you're invited to this unique event when local car enthusiast set up a car show inside the walls of Fort Clinch.
Fort Clinch

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Paynes Prairie Sweetwater Branch Cleanup

EDT

You're invited to join us for National Public Lands Day on September 28th to participate in improving our communities waterways.
Paynes Prairie

Gainesville, 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.