Songs and Stories of Our National Parks

Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Biscayne National Park Ranger Gary Bremen and South Florida folk musician Grant Livingston perform "Songs and Stories of Our National Parks" on Friday January 6 at the Coral Gables Museum as part of the closing event for "This Land is Your Land," the museum's exhibition celebrating South Florida's national parks. Biscayne National Park will unveil...

Rainer & Noel’s Excellent Camping Adventure

Everglades National Park 40001 State Road 9336, Homestead, FL, United States

Let's Go Camping! Grab the kids, pack a tent and join SFNPT members Rainer & Noel Schael on Saturday January 28 for the 9th annual Family CAMP weekend in Everglades National Park. The event brings families together for a weekend of fun in Flamingo with ranger programs, arts & crafts, a campfire, a cookout, and a night of camping....

Wine & Wildlife II

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 12200 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, FL, United States

Wildlife biologist Joe Wasilewski travels the world in search of rare and exotic reptiles but he is best known for his wildlife adventures right here in South Florida, including his knack for catching invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. Join us on Thursday February 2 in Naples for appetizers, wine and wildlife as we celebrate our national...

Nike Missile Event

Home of Joe Wasilewski 24305 SW 142 Avenue, Homestead, FL, United States

A Special Family Event with Nike Veterans, Live Reptiles & Food Trucks COLD WAR ~ COLD BEER ~ COLD-BLOODED Join us for a special fundraising event to support the NIKE MISSILE BASE in EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK with Nike Missile veterans, live reptiles, food trucks and more on Saturday February 25 at the home of South Florida wildlife...

Birds of the Everglades by Charlie Causey

Ernest Coe Visitor Center 40001 State Highway 9336, Homestead, United States

Do you love Everglades National Park for its birdlife? If so, then this show is for you. Local photographer Charlie Causey is the featured artist this month at Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center Gallery inside the park's main entrance in Homestead. Here's how the park describes Causey and his new show: A Florida Keys resident since 1980, this...

7th Annual Vintage Everglades Day

Everglades National Park 40001 State Road 9336, Homestead, FL, United States

Everglades National Park celebrates the lives, the legends and the landscapes that shaped the Everglades we know today during Vintage Everglades Day on Saturday March 11 from 10 AM to 2 PM. Event highlights include costumed characters, special tours and presentations by local authors and historians. Time travelers can complete a souvenir stamp collection by...

New Art Show at Biscayne opens with a Moonlight Reception

Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328 Street Sir Lancelot Jones Way , Homestead, FL, United States

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...

Biscayne Everglades Greenway Bike Ride

Homestead Sports Complex 3790 Speedway Boulevard, Homestead, FL, United States

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...

Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328 Street Sir Lancelot Jones Way , Homestead, FL, United States

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...

Park After Dark @ Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328 Street Sir Lancelot Jones Way , Homestead, FL, United States

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...