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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...

Members Outing: Sunset Bike Ride in Shark Valley

Shark Valley 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL, United States

Join the SFNPT for a twilight bike ride this month at Shark Valley, one of two Experience Your Backyard programs for members in March. We'll gather at the Shark Valley Visitor Center and ride to the park's observation tower in time for sunset (15 miles roundtrip). The program is free for members and guests, but...

Members Outing: Big Cypress Orchid Walk

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

Join us for an easy hike in Big Cypress to look for orchids, one of two Experience Your Backyard programs for SFNPT members in March. We'll meet at the Big Cypress Swamp Welcome Center at 9:00 AM and then carpool to the trailhead. Water may be ankle-deep in places along the trail. The program is free for...

Junior Ranger Day at Everglades National Park

Shark Valley 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL, United States

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Everglades National Park will host Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Junior Ranger Day is an annual event that highlights youth in national parks and the Junior Ranger Program which engages kids and families while visiting National Park Service sites. Three of south Florida’s national parks—Everglades National Park, Biscayne National...

Star Party at Big Cypress National Preserve

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

Explore the night sky with a ranger during the last Star Party of the season at Big Cypress National Preserve, an official International Dark Sky Place and one of the best places in South Florida to see the Milky Way. The program is free and open to the public. Presentations will include constellation tours and...

Tamiami Trail Triathlon

Gulf Coast Visitor Center 815 Oyster Bar Lane, Everglades City, Florida, United States

The final ranger-led Tamiami Trail Triathlon of the season takes place Sunday April 2 starting at the Gulf Coast Visitor Center at Everglades National Park with a round-trip paddle to Sandfly Island. The paddle trip is followed by a hike in Big Cypress and a bike ride in Shark Valley. Folks who finish all three...

National Park Week 2017: Join the Celebration

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

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...

Raise a glass to National Park Week

Cheers to National Park Week with Uinta Brewing’s Golden Ale Park Series! Friends in the Tampa, Orlando, and Tallahassee area can support the SFNPT during national park week at these participating locations: Florida vendors Everglades will be #8 on Uinta's rotating Park Series,so stay tuned for the official can release and south Florida event.

Biology By The Bay

Miami Seaquarium 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, MIami, Florida

Grab a drink and enjoy an exciting talk by Wildlife Biologist Joe Wasilewski on his work to understand and develop biodiversity conservation measures within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  Happy Hour donations from this month’s Green Drinks at the Miami Seaquarium support the SFNPT! Event details at https://www.msq4earth.com/biology-by-the-bay Thank you, Joe for selecting the SFNPT to...