The Miami Blue Chapter of the North American Butterfly Association, Tropical Audubon Society and Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation & Open Space offer a full day of programs, nature walks, displays, children's activities and plant sales featuring the birds and butterflies of South Florida as part of this special event at Castellow Hammock Preserve and Nature Garden...
The latest show in our Community Artist series at Biscayne National Park features a selection of national park photography by members of the South Florida National Parks Camera Club. Join us on Sunday September 18 from 1 to 3 PM for food, refreshments and a conversation with the featured photographers, at the park's Dante Fascell...
Join the Tropical Botanic Artists, a collective of South Florida botanical illustrators, for a full-moon reception in Biscayne National Park on Saturday March 11 to open Encounters: Friend or Foe, the latest show in the park's Community Artist Program. The exhibit will be on display daily from March 10 to May 15 in the park’s...
Location: Homestead Sports Complex, 3790 Speedway Boulevard (Alex Muxo Boulevard) Homestead FL 33035 Description: The 10th annual Biscayne-Everglades Greenway Ride starts at 9 AM (Registration 8 AM) on Sunday March 12 with three distances and a route that loops between Biscayne and Everglades National Parks. Park at the east gate of the Homestead Sports Complex. The...
The 17th season of Biscayne National Park’s award-winning Family Fun Fest explores the park's fantastic beasts, from tiny plankton to manatees and crocodiles. The monthly series of events takes place from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on the second Sunday of every month from December through April. Family Fun Fest Junior includes specially-designed activities for toddlers (ages...
Biscayne National Park has organized a new series of Park After Dark events this season at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center with evening campfires, s’mores for the kids, and telescopes for star-gazing. Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the park at night on March 18 and April 15 - the last two Park After Dark...
National Park Week takes place this year over two weekends in April from Saturday April 15 to Sunday April 23 with daily programming and special events in South Florida's national parks (including a Meteor Shower Bike Ride) to celebrate Earth Day (Saturday April 22) and Park Rx Day (Sunday April 23). Never heard of Park...
Join us in Biscayne National Park in preparation for sea turtle nesting season and experience firsthand one of the many projects your donations support - the Alternative Breaks (AB) volunteer program in Biscayne. Every day marine debris polluting Florida’s waters wash ashore in Biscayne, threatening the park’s sensitive coastal habitats and beaches. This month SFNPT friends and...
Join the Biscayne National Park Institute for an evening event featuring a sunset boat cruise and presentations by four leading seahorse researchers. Discussion topics will include seahorse research in South Florida and Biscayne National Park, and ways the public can become involved in seahorse conservation efforts through the citizen science program, iSeahorse. Tickets are $45.00...
Come early and participate in a pre-show cleanup event! Find out more here https://www.southfloridaparks.org/event/paddle-clean/ A new exhibition of student art opens this month at Biscayne National Park with 30 winning entries from the Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Program, an annual student art competition organized by a Boston-based non-profit organization. Two of the student winners this year...
