Events

9 Events Found
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Walk On The Wild Side

Fri, Dec 19, 2025 9:00 am - 10:30 am EDT

Join a park ranger for a guided hike along our Black Island Trail.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Nature Through The Looking Glass

Tue, Dec 23, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Join a Ranger at the Gator Lake overlook to try and spot American Alligators, Bald Eagles, various wading bird, and many more native species to the state of Florida. Spotting scopes and binoculars will be provided.
St. Andrews

Panama City, FL

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Nature Through The Looking Glass

Tue, Dec 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

Join a Ranger at the Gator Lake overlook to try and spot American Alligators, Bald Eagles, various wading bird, and many more native species to the state of Florida. Spotting scopes and binoculars will be provided.
St. Andrews

Panama City, FL

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First Day Hike

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 8:15 am - 9:45 am EST

Come join us at Fort Zachary Taylor state park January 1st where we will walk the trails and talk about our flora and fauna, wildlife and historical importance of our park during our first day hike!
Fort Taylor

Key West, FL

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First Day Hike On The Trails Of Ponce De Leon

Fri, Jan 2, 2026 9:00 am - 10:30 am CDT

Join us for a first day hike of the upper and lower Sandy creek trails at Ponce De Leon Springs state Park.
Ponce de Leon Springs

Ponce De Leon, FL

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Shell Walk

Fri, Jan 9, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Join a park ranger for a shelling trip along the Lovers Key shoreline.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Pocket Gopher Power!

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT

Join a park ranger to learn about the Southeastern pocket gopher, a unique animal that lives in the sandhill and helps shape the environment for everyone's benefit!
Suwannee River

Live Oak, FL

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Walk On The Wild Side

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Join a park ranger for a guided hike along our Black Island Trail.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Shorebird Stroll

Fri, Jan 23, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Join a park ranger on a guided walk down the shoreline and discover some of the birds that call the beach here at Lovers Key home.
Lovers Key

Fort Myers 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
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
Program

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
Program

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.