Events

174 Events Found
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Ranger Program

Sun, Jan 4, 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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Nature's Story: A Ranger Guided Hike

Thu, Jan 8, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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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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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Guided Bird Walk

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 7:45 am - 9:30 am EST

Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join our monthly bird walks hosted with the Citrus County Audubon Society.
Homosassa Springs

Homosassa, 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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Beginning Birding Hike

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

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

Pensacola, FL

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Time Machine Tour

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Embark on a captivating journey by van through Ichetucknee's rich history!
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

Event

Ranger Program

Sat, Jan 10, 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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Ranger Program

Sun, Jan 11, 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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Nature's Story: A Ranger Guided Hike

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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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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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Wood Stove Cooking

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 10:30 am - 1:00 pm EST

Experience the sights, smells and sounds of cooking on a wood-burning stove in the kitchen where Cross Creek Cookery was developed!
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Cross Creek, FL

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Paddle Into Adventure!

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Explore the salt marsh and learn the importance of this dynamic ecosystem while paddling peacefully in the estuary.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Park After Dark: Manatees At Night

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

It is amazing to experience the serenity and atmosphere of the park after dark. Enjoy the park in a new way with crafts, nature journaling and exploring.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Beginning Birding Hike

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am CDT

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

Pensacola, FL

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Living Historian-led Guided Walk Program

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Period dressed reenactor-led walk on the Fort King Road with talk on the start of the Second Seminole War at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, 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
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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.