Events

109 Events Found
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Patriotic Family Fun Day

EST

Join us as we celebrate both our Nation and our park's birthdays with on-going old-fashioned games and relays, music and food.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Young Florida Naturalists Camp (ages 8-12)

EDT

Become a Junior Naturalist and uncover the hidden wonders of Lovers Key State Park!
Lovers Key

Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Nature Through The Looking Glass

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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Nightly Marine Sea Turtle Walk - FULL

EST

Join us for a guided night beach walk to observe a marine sea turtle. This is a permitted activity and reservations are required.
Mizell-Johnson

Dania Bch, FL

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Project Learning Tree Educator Workshop

EST

Join park staff and County Forester Arthur Clothier for a curriculum workshop which will include educational activities that focus on trees and forests and their ecosystems.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Library Summer Reading Program - Color Me Bananas

CDT

Join Shana Banana for "Color Me Bananas".
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, FL

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Moonrise At The Beach

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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Shorebird Stroll

EDT

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

Ft Myers Beach, FL

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Turtle Talk: A Sea Turtle's Journey

EDT

Learn about the sea turtles that nest on the beach at Gamble Rogers State Park
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Nightly Marine Sea Turtle Walk - FULL

EST

Join us for a guided night beach walk to observe a marine sea turtle. This is a permitted activity and reservations are required.
Mizell-Johnson

Dania Bch, FL

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Coffee With The Ranger!

EDT

Join us for Coffee with the Ranger! Come have coffee or visit with local Park Rangers to learn about the park and its cultural and natural resources, recreation opportunities, or to ask questions.
Fanning Springs

Fanning Springs, FL

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Living Historian-led Guided Walk Program

EST

Join us on a reenactor-led guided walk/program on the Fort King Road.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Pine Needle Basket Class

EST

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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Gamble Jam

EDT

Musicians gather to play in remembrance of James Gamble Rogers IV, a renowned Florida folk singer.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, FL

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Guided Kayak Tour

EDT

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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Ice Cream Music Jam

EST

Bring your instrument or just your voice and ice cream topping and join us for a music jam session and cranking out homemade ice cream.
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
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
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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
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.