Beyond the Icons: America’s Lesser-Known National Parks

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th Street, Sir Lancelot Jones Way, Homestead, FL, United States

Beyond the Icons: America’s Lesser-Known National Parks, the newest exhibit in Biscayne National Park’s Dante Fascell Visitor Center Gallery, features 25 prints with corresponding stories by Sandra Ramos. She wants the images to educate and engage audiences with the importance of these public lands, while highlighting National Park Service sites that are often overlooked in...

Meet the Friends who support Public Lands in SW Florida

Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL, United States

Join us for a special Friends Group meet & greet! Southwest Florida is fortunate to have lots of natural places, and lots of people who care for them. There are friends groups for Rookery Bay, Big Cypress, Fakahatchee and other local public lands. You can meet them all, and learn about Florida panthers, next month at...

Clyde Butcher’s Annual Fall Festival & Swamp Walks

Big Cypress Gallery 52388 Tamiami Trail, Ochopee, FL, United States

Expand your fall plans beyond just a walk through a haunted house filled with ghosts and ghouls for a walk through the swamp filled with real critters! Here in South Florida, we celebrate the fall season with swamp walks in the Big Cypress National Preserve. Join us on October 26 & 27 at Clyde Butcher’s...

$50

Give Miami Day 2019

Join us online at GiveMiamiDay.org on Thursday November 21 for a 24-hour online fundraising event. Give to Your National Parks by donating to the South Florida National Parks Trust (SFNPT) on Give Miami Day 2019. At the SFNPT, we believe in healthy and accessible national parks that enrich and inspire all people forever. Through the generous...

Kelly Quinn: IMMERSION Art Exhibit

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th Street, Sir Lancelot Jones Way, Homestead, FL, United States

Biscayne National Park Presents Kelly Quinn: IMMERSION Available November 23, 2019 - February 23, 2020 Open Daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center Gallery "Hi friends! Kelly here! If you love art, nature, creativity, exploring local culture or just want to experience something new, then think about visiting Biscayne...

Family Fun Day: South Florida’s Fabulous Parks

HistoryMiami Museum 101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL, United States

The South Florida National Parks Trust Presents Family Fun Day: South Florida' Fabulous Parks Saturday, December 14, 2020 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM at the HistoryMiami Museum Embark on an adventure as we celebrate our local National Parks! Learn how to get involve and discover what makes each site unique as we explore the parks...

Debris Maze Challenge Exhibit at Biscayne National Park

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th Street, Sir Lancelot Jones Way, Homestead, FL, United States

Debris Maze Challenge Exhibit at Biscayne National Park December 15, 2019 - January 12, 2020 The Debris Maze Challenge, a Miami Foundation Public Space Challenge winner and immersive art experience building awareness of litter in our oceans, is open to the public at Biscayne National Park’s Dante Fascell Visitor Center during regular park hours from...

Free

Tortugas Tales: Dry Tortugas National Park stories, history & education

Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center 35 East Quay Road, Key West, FL, United States

The South Florida National Parks Trust Presents Tortugas Tales: Dry Tortugas National Park stories, history & education Tuesday, December 17, 2019 6:00 - 8:30 PM at the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center South Florida National Parks Trust is proud to host Tortugas Tales in conjunction with the release of a new history book on the Dry Tortugas as...

Opening Ceremony: Debris Maze Challenge

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park 9700 SW 328th Street, Sir Lancelot Jones Way, Homestead, FL, United States

Opening Ceremony: Debris Maze Challenge Saturday, December 19, 2019 1:30PM - 3:30PM at Biscayne National Park Debris Maze Challenge will be having its official opening ceremony before Biscayne National Park's Park After Dark festivities. Please join us for the grand unveiling of the maze and stay after to participate in park fun! The Debris Maze...

Discover Big Cypress and Your Own Art Talents

Big Cypress Swamp Welcome Center 33000 Tamiami Trail East , Ochopee,, FL, United States

Discover Big Cypress and Your Own Art Talents January 3, 2020 1:00 - 2:00 PM at the Big Cypress National Preserve Join Artist in Residence, Heather Heckel at Oasis Visitor Center to make your own mini sketchbook. Then go outside to view wildlife and learn how to draw from observation. Paper and art supplies will...