Events

294 Events Found
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Camper Coffee

Tue, Dec 5, 2023 8:00 am - 10:00 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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Co-ed Exercise/folk Fit

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 8:30 am - 9:15 am EST

Fun, energetic morning dance exercise program gets your blood flowing. Wake up your muscles with low-impact step movements and stretches led by our talented volunteers.
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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Pancake Breakfast With A Ranger

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

Wake up early for a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and juice served by park volunteers. A park ranger will be available from 8:30 to 9 a.m. for questions and information about the park.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, 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

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Guided Nature Hike

Thu, Dec 7, 2023 9:00 am - 10:00 am CST

Guided Nature Hike
Camp Helen

Panama City Beach, FL

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Storytime & Hike With A Ranger

Thu, Dec 7, 2023 9:30 am - 11:00 am EST

Join a ranger as we read tales about wildlife, mindfulness and environmental stewardship then a short walk on our Discovery Trail.
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

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Walk On The Wild Side

Thu, Dec 7, 2023 9:30 am - 11:30 am EST

Join us for a fun and educational hike through the park. Discover the flora and fauna that populate the several ecosystems here at Anastasia. Meet in front of the Island Beach Shop & Grill.
Anastasia

St. Augustine, FL

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Ranger Guided Hike Of The Week

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 8:30 am - 9:30 am EST

Explore the park with a park ranger on a guided walk. Learn about park history, flora & fauna and what makes Oscar Scherer a special place. Comfortable hiking shoes, water, & sunscreen recommended.
Oscar Scherer

Osprey, FL

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Dade Bird Walk

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 9:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Fall bird migrants have moved into Dade for their wintering grounds. Bring binoculars or borrow some from the park to see these avian visitors as well as our resident birds.
Dade Battlefield

Bushnell, FL

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Visiting Thursby

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST

Stop by for one of the park's trained docents to guide you through the Thursby House; a house built over 150 years ago by one of the area's first permanent settlers.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Festival of Lights

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

Enjoy Holiday Magic Nights at Stephen Foster Festival of Lights!
Stephen Foster

White Springs, FL

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Winter Waterland!

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Friends of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park proudly present the Winter Wonderland!
Weeki Wachee

Weeki Wachee, FL

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Ocala Plein Air Painters

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 7:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Join the Ocala Plein Air Painters as they paint beautiful scenery throughout the park.
Silver Springs

Silver Springs, FL

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Guided Bird Walk

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 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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Breakfast With Santa

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 8:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Breakfast with Santa Two Seating Times 8AM & 10AM under the park pavilions, Space is Limited, Scan to RSVP
Park Admission & Tax not Included.
De Leon Springs

Deleon Springs, 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 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.