Get WILD with your students at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park each month in an immersive educational experience utilizing both indoor and outdoor activities teaching nature's mysteries in a fun and engaging way! Pre-registration is required at 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.
The Little House on the Prairie books come alive in this Florida take on Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series. Participants will experience what life was like on the prairie tailored to our own Florida frontier. The event will include narration from the books, hands-on demonstrations and participation with period demonstrators.
Spring bird migrants are starting to move into Dade from their wintering grounds. Bring binoculars or borrow some from the park to see these avian visitors as well as our resident birds.
Join us as we present our Florida history through a historical fashion show. Live models will be displaying our historical fashions from the late1700's-1960's with commentary by our mistress of ceremonies.
Join us for a campfire Dutch oven class where we learn Dutch oven techniques, make several cast-iron dishes and then sample them. Pre-registration is required by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.
Get WILD with your students at Dade Battlefield each month in an immersive educational experience utilizing both indoor and outdoor activities teaching nature's mysteries in a fun and engaging way. Please pre-register by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.
Join expert volunteers as they teach how to paint on rocks, shells or recycled tins with dotters. Pre-register by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov with phone number and number in group.
Join us on a reenactor-led battlefield walk/program on the Fort King Road.
Join expert volunteers as we learn how to imprint designs from recycled silk ties onto white silk scarves. All materials are provided. Pre-registration is required by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.
Traditional pine needle basketry is taught by Dade's experienced volunteers. All materials are provided to make a longleaf pine needle basket. Pre-registration is required by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.