Events

261 Events Found
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Visiting Thursby

Fri, Dec 8, 2023 9:30 am - 11:30 am 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

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Blue Spring Jaywalk

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

This is a guided hiking tour where we will trek through just about 0.25 miles of scrub to look for our iconic Florida Scrub Jay.
Blue Spring

Orange City, FL

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Time Machine Tour

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Take a fascinating journey by van through Ichetucknee's history, including the site of the 17th-century Mission de San Martin de Timucua in the Ichetucknee forest. Reservations are recommended.
Ichetucknee Springs

Fort White, FL

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Pioneer Village Tours

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

Join Silver River Museum volunteers on a tour of the Pioneer Village and showing what Florida 1800s was like.
Silver Springs

Ocala, FL

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Winter Bioblitz

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

Join us for a BioBlitz adventure. Currently, there are over 300 species observed from the 7-mile Loop, and we believe there are many more to discover!
Crystal River Preserve

Crystal River, FL

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YOGA IN THE PARK

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 9:30 am - 10:30 am CST

Join us for a weekly yoga class. Please dress appropriately for the weather, and bring a refillable water bottle and your yoga mat.
Big Lagoon

Pensacola, FL

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Rim Ramble Hike

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 9:45 am - 11:30 am EST

Take a ranger-led hike on a trail that will have you exploring the upland forest and sinkhole rich portion of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park.
Paynes Prairie

Gainesville, FL

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Ranger Walk

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Join one of our park rangers and discover what is so special about Tomoka State Park.
Tomoka

Ormond Beach, FL

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1876 Cow Camp

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Travel back in time to 1876 as you meander down the trail to the Cow Camp.
Lake Kissimmee

Lake Wales, FL

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Guided Kayak Tour

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 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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CANCELLED Honeybee Buzz: Heroes Of Our Planet, Making Honey Happen

Sat, Dec 9, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

CANCELLED Join bee keepers Bill and Barry for an educational program about the importance of honeybees.
Gamble Rogers

Flagler Beach, 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
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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.