Events

51 Events Found
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Swallow-tailed Kite Nest Walk

EST

Join us for a ranger-led walk to see our nesting swallow-tailed kites.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Ranger Walk

EST

Join one of our park rangers and take a guided hike through the hardwood hammock of Tomoka State Park.
Tomoka

Ormond Beach, FL

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Pioneer Village Tours

EST

The pioneer "cracker" village is a collection of buildings that portray life on the Florida frontier.
Silver Springs

Ocala, FL

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Nature Walk And Scavenger Hunt

EST

Bring yourself and your children and explore Wakulla springs, passing through blooming wildflowers, songbirds, and many of nature's nuances as we complete a scavenger hunt along the way.
Wakulla Springs

Wakulla Springs, FL

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Monthly Beach Cleanup

Save a critter, pick up litter! Travel the beach with a park ranger to collect, record and dispose of trash! The park will provide gloves, pickers and buckets for volunteer use. Registration required.
Rish Recreation Area

Port Saint Joe, FL

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A Great, Rosy Glow: The Story Of Bulow Plantation Ruins

EST

Take a step back in time and learn more about the events that culminated in the destruction of one of the largest plantations in East Florida during the Second Seminole War.
Bulow Plantation

Flagler Beach, FL

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Bird Talk And Walk

Join a Park Ranger to explore MacArthur Beach while you view our seasonal and resident birds. Participants should be prepared to walk one mile or more and should bring water. For ages 10 and up.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Guided Hike: Hawks Bluff

EDT

Explore the park with a park naturalist as your guide. Hike approximately one mile of trails while experiencing the beautiful sights and sounds of the scrub habitat.
Savannas

Jensen Beach, FL

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Animal Tracks And Evidence

EDT

Join us for our Animal Tracks and Evidence Program!
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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Guided Bird Walk

EST

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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First Friday Garden Walk

EDT

Join a ranger for a guided walk through our gardens, learning about the history of the land while enjoying seasonal blooms.
Bug spray, sunscreen, water, and good walking shoes are recommended.
Washington Oaks

Palm Coast, FL

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National Bird Day

EDT

Join us at Blue Spring State Park for a guided birdwatching hike followed by specialty river cruise, crafted to offer you the opportunity to spot a variety of bird species.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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History Tour At Camp Helen

CDT

History Tour at Camp Helen State Park
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Candlelight Tour

EDT

Join your tour and walk around the fort without the use of electric lights of any kind, see what the Soldiers could see. Call the Ranger Station at 904-277-7221 to sign up, Reservations Required.
Fort Clinch

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Great Florida Birding And Wildlife Trail: Dixie Shores Hike

EDT

Join Citrus County Recreation and Parks on a hike of the Dixie Shores Trails at the Crystal River Preserve State Park, a location highlighted on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail!
Crystal River Preserve

Crystal River, FL

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Storytime & Hike With A Ranger

EDT

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

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
Program

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.