Events

283 Events Found
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Christmas On The Florida Frontier

Sat, Dec 2, 2023 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST

Celebrate a pioneer Christmas at Dade with old timey music, crafts, demonstrations, food and wreath making.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Holidays On The Prairie

Sat, Dec 2, 2023 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Join us in celebrating the holidays inspired by those who lived on the prairie in the mid-1800s. Enjoy Hot Cider, Roasted Pecans, Crafts, Story Time, Spin the dreidel, & a visit from Saint Nicholas.
Paynes Prairie

Micanopy, FL

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An Evening Under The Stars

Sat, Dec 2, 2023 3:45 pm - 10:00 pm CST

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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Ranger-led Beach Cleanup

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

If you love our oceans and shores and the wildlife that inhabit them and you want to help us keep them clean, contact the ranger station to register for our group volunteer cleanup event.
Fort Pierce Inlet

Fort Pierce, FL

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Eagle Viewing

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

A high-powered scope will be set up for you to view as American Bald Eagle parents bring food to their young. Watch as the juveniles begin "branching" to strengthen their wings ready for flight.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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BREAKFAST WITH A RANGER

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Join the concessionaire for the $6 breakfast special. Meet a park ranger and ask questions.
Manatee Springs

Chiefland, FL

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FIRST WEEKEND FEDERAL GARRISON

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Travel back in time to 1864 when the Union Army’s New York Engineers were in the process of building one of the newest forts in the federal fort system.

Fort Clinch

Fernandina Beach, FL

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Florida Safari Tram Tour

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 9:00 am - 10:30 am EST

Join park volunteers for a tram tour and learn about the park's land management practices and how we care for our natural resources.
Silver Springs

Silver Springs, FL

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Kids Fishing Class

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join a park ranger for an interactive fishing program!
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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Folk And Americana Music

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Join us for live folk and Americana music in the park's beautiful amphitheater.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Folk And Americana Music

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Join Willie Allen and Friends for folk and Americana music in the park's beautiful amphitheater.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Macarthur Beach Paddle Board Yoga

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Paddle Board Yoga is perfect for all levels! Please join us for some exercise and fun. High Point Paddle Adventures is located on the west side of Jack Nicklaus Dr south of the park main entrance.
MacArthur Beach

North Palm Beach, FL

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Gyotaku Fish Painting Workshop

Sun, Dec 3, 2023 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Join the Friends of Tomoka State Park in performing gyotaku fish painting!
Tomoka

Ormond Beach, FL

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Camper Coffee

Tue, Dec 5, 2023 7:00 am - 9:00 am EST

Join other campers, park visitors and volunteers for coffee, tea and pastries provided by Oscar Scherer's volunteers. Meet new friends, learn about the parks and enjoy your cup of coffee.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Junior Ranger Program: Mock Manatee Release

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST

Junior Rangers will help Rangers perform a MOCK manatee release.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Audubon Society Guided Bird Walk

Thu, Dec 7, 2023 8:30 am - 10:00 am EST

The Audubon Society (Sarasota or Venice Audubon) will lead this popular guided bird walk. Learn about bird calls, identification, the parks habitat and more. Water & sturdy shoes recommended. No pets.
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
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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
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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 71 of the First Three Time National Gold Medal Award Winning Florida State Parks and Trails. 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.