Events

68 Events Found
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Junior Ranger Event- Hibernation

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Calling all Junior Rangers! What do the animals who call Hontoon Island home do when the weather gets cold? Join us to find out!
Hontoon Island

Deland, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

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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Junior Ranger Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Join a park ranger for a Junior Ranger educational program and accompanying activity to explore the four components of the Junior Ranger program
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Park After Dark: Winter Welcome

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

Celebrate the Winter Solstice! Join us for an unforgettable evening of creativity and discovery, while experiencing the park after dark.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Dec 27, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

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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An Evening Under The Stars

Sat, Dec 27 - 28, 2025 5:30 pm - 12:00 am CDT

Big Lagoon State Park along with the Escambia Amateur Astronomer Association would like to invite you to spend an evening gazing at the skies!
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, FL

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First Day Hikes At Dagny!

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 8:30 am - 9:30 am EDT

Start off the year with a guided nature walk in one of the largest contiguous rockland hammocks in existence and learn about the diverse flora and fauna that call this unique ecosystem "home."
Key Largo Hammock

Key Largo, FL

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First Day Hike On Caladesi Island State Park

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

The First Day Hike at Caladesi Island State Park will lead visitors from the ranger station along scenic trails to the Scharrer family homestead.
Caladesi Island

Dunedin, FL

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Treasures Of The Trail: Estero River Hike

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 pm EDT

Join us for a relaxing hike along the Estero River and discover hidden gems in nature!
Koreshan

Estero, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Jan 3, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

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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Moonrise At The Beach

Sat, Jan 3, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm EDT

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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Pensacola History By The Campfire

Wed, Jan 7, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm CDT

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

Pensacola, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT

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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Honeybee Buzz: Heroes Of Our Planet, Making Honey Happen

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Join beekeepers Bill and Barry for a fun-filled, bee-lightful adventure into the world of honeybees!
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Friends Of The Farm Annual Meeting With Poet Lola Haskins

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Learn about all the Friends have completed through the past year, hear exciting plans for the future and enjoy a very special presentation - "Marjorie and Me: Some Poems and a Tribute."  
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Cross Creek, FL

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An Evening Under The Stars

Sat, Jan 10 - 11, 2026 5:30 pm - 12:00 am CDT

Big Lagoon State Park along with the Escambia Amateur Astronomer Association would like to invite you to spend an evening gazing at the skies!
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, 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
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
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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.