Special events at Eden Gardens Sept. 7 and 8, Topsail, Henderson Beach and Rocky Bayou Sept. 11
To celebrate Literacy Month, Florida’s state parks are offering free entry to state parks Sept. 10 – 12. Just bring a library card, a book checked out from a library or donate a new or gently used family-friendly book.
Local State Parks hosting special events:
The Great Word Hunt and Readathon at Eden Gardens State Park Sept. 7 and 8
Time: 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Eden Gardens State Park is sponsoring a fun-filled afternoon of reading events, including The Great Word Hunt in which the students will search the gardens for letters and then utilize those letters to create words; the team creating the greatest number of words will win a small prize. The day will be finished off with reading time facilitated by different costumed characters reading to the children at various locations within the park.
Participation Requirements
Fees: Park entrance fees will be waived to participants.
Contact: (850) 267-8322
Directions: Eden Gardens State Park is located in Point Washington, off U.S. 98 on C.R. 395. Read More…
Posted under Eco tourism adventure, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks
This post was written by Walton Outdoors on September 4, 2010





























