Events

82 Events Found
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Ranger Program

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

A different experience every weekend! Come join us every Saturday and Sunday for a Ranger-led program. Program is included with park admission and is usually an hour in length.
Silver Springs

Silver Springs, FL

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Moonrise At The Beach

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm EST

Marvel at the spectacular view of the moon rising over the Atlantic Ocean. You will learn fun and interesting facts about the moon and our coastal ecosystem.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Full "snow" Moon Hike

Mon, Feb 2, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EST

The story of nature changes greatly at night! Join us for a ranger-led hike under the full moon.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Dade Bird Walk

Tue, Feb 3, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Fall migrants have moved into Dade for their wintering grounds. Bring binoculars or borrow some from the park to see these avian visitors as well as our resident birds.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Ranger Led Nature Hike

Tue, Feb 3, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join a Park Ranger on a guided nature hike of Eden Gardens State Park. The hike will meander through two distinct natural communities, Xeric Hammock and Floodplain Swamp.
Eden Gardens

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

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Pensacola History By The Campfire

Wed, Feb 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm CST

Join us for a Pensacola Area History discussion around a campfire.
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, FL

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Hike With A Ranger

Thu, Feb 5, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Take to the trails at Wekiwa Springs for an inside look at the natural wonders the park has to offer. Join a ranger for a guided hike that takes you beyond the springhead everyone knows and loves.
Wekiwa Springs

Apopka, FL

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Nature's Story: A Ranger Guided Hike

Thu, Feb 5, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join a Ranger every Thursday to hike and learn about native ecosystems, plants, wildlife, and history of St. Andrews State Park.
St. Andrews

Panama City, FL

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Ranger Led Nature Hike

Thu, Feb 5, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join a Park Ranger on a guided nature hike of Camp Helen State Park. The hike will meander through several distinct natural communities, Rangers will discuss the flora and fauna found at the park.
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Ranger Led Nature Hike

Thu, Feb 5, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join a Park Ranger on a guided nature hike of Camp Helen State Park. The hike will meander through several distinct natural communities, Rangers will discuss the flora and fauna found at the park.
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Civil War Heritage Days

Fri, Feb 6 - 8, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

join us at Fort Zachary Taylor historic state park for Civil War Heritage days! During this time you will see how life would be in a coastal defense fort during the 1860's!
Fort Taylor

Key West, FL

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Beach And Estuary Walk

Fri, Feb 6, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Join a park ranger for a leisurely walk over the estuary and along the beach to discover the natural treasures of the Lovers Key shoreline.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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First Weekend Federal Garrison Day 1

Sat, Feb 7, 2026 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

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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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Feb 7, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EST

Step back into the year 1876 as you meander down the trail to the Cow Camp.
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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Beginning Birding Hike

Sat, Feb 7, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am CST

Enjoy a hike while learning about bird identification by both sight and sound.
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, FL

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History Tour

Sat, Feb 7, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join a Park Ranger for a guided historical tour of the grounds at Camp Helen. Follow as staff share park history from the Hicks family building the historic structures that still stand on the grounds.
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

Programs

The coloring book cover
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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
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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 some of Florida's award-winning state parks! 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.