Events

358 Events Found
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Gamble Jam

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT

Join us for the Gamble Jam—a laid-back, toe-tappin' tribute to the legendary Florida folk singer and storyteller, James Gamble Rogers IV!
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, 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

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Bluegrass Music With Gypsy Strings Revival

Sun, Jan 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Join us for an afternoon of bluegrass music in the Park's beautiful amphitheater. Local band, The Gypsy Strings Revival, will be performing.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, 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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Pine Needle Basket Class

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Traditional pine needle basketry is taught by Dade's experienced volunteers. All materials are provided to make a longleaf pine needle basket.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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History And Animals Of Falling Waters State Park

Wed, Jan 14, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Held at one of our pavilions, this interpretive program will be will be discussing the history of Falling Waters State Park and the animals that reside in the park.
Falling Waters

Chipley, 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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Palm Weaving/boondoggle Class

Fri, Jan 16, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Learn how to make palm/palmetto frond crafts with expert instruction from experienced palm weavers.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, 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 History Weekend Day 1

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EST

Join us at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park for our Living History Weekend, where you'll experience what life was like in a coastal fortification during the 1860's.
Fort Taylor

Key West, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Jan 17, 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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Bird Talk And Walk

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Join park staff on a guided bird walk and talk through the park's maritime hardwood hammock and estuary. It is suggested to bring binoculars, water bottle and comfortable walking shoes
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Sungazing And Time Telling

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT

The Everglades Astronomical Society presents the sun as you have never seen it before! Look through specially designed telescopes and safely view the sun. You will be amazed!
Collier Seminole

Naples, FL

Programs

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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
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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
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
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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.