Events

3 Events Found
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First Day Hike - Oscar Scherer State Park

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

First Day Hike at Oscar Scherer State Park! Please join us for a self-guided hike through our Scrubby Flatwoods - the primary habitat for Florida's only endemic bird species: the Florida Scrub Jay!
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Scrub Jay 5k And Scramble 10k 1/24/2026

Sat, Jan 24, 2026 6:30 am - 10:30 am EST

Join us on January 24th, 2026, to participate in our 5k & 10k Race to support the conservation efforts for the endemic Florida Scrub Jay! To Register: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Osprey/ScrubJay5K10
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Florida Scrub Jay Festival 2026

Sat, Mar 21, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EST

Have some fun while you learn about conservation efforts for the endemic Florida Scrub Jay! Enjoy Guided Hikes - Food Trucks - Games - Kids Activities - Exhibitors - Live Music - Karaoke, and more!
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, 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
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
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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.