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Learn about pines and palms at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Dec. 21

December 18, 2013
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Time: 2 – 3 p.m. Learn about pines and palms at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park on Sat., Dec. 21. This ranger led program will help you learn to identify two of our most common species of plant life. There are several different types of both palms and pine trees; this program will help you to identify which ones you encounter the most. This is a hands on all ages program and you will have the opportunity to make a...

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Learn about sharks and dolphins at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Dec. 20

December 16, 2013
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Time: 2 – 3 p.m. Learn about sharks and dolphins at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Dec. 20. Often times these two animals can be seen from the beach, this program will help you identify the differences between the two. There will be a discussion on what to look for and certain behaviors that can useful in spotting both creatures. Program is at the clubhouse. A $6.00 entry admission per vehicle into the park. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is...

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Take a night hike at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Dec. 13

December 10, 2013
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Eco adventure, Nature, Trails/Hiking

Time: 4:15 p.m. There are many creatures that come out after the sun goes down. Come join Park Services Specialist Jeff Talbert for a night hike as we try and spot and hear some of these creatures. The walk begins by watching the sunset, then an easy 1 mile hike back to the day use parking lot under the emerging stars. Park at the day use parking lot and meet the Ranger at Tram Stop 1 at 4:15 p.m., the...

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Free entry to Florida State Parks on Veterans Day Nov. 11

November 7, 2013
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is celebrating Veterans Day with free park entry for everyone at state parks* on Monday, Nov. 11. The Florida Park Service encourages residents and visitors to celebrate veterans and active military personnel by bringing them to one of the 171 state parks and trails to enjoy outdoor activities. Click here for info on Walton area State Parks “Veterans Day offers a wonderful opportunity to spend time with a veteran,” said Donald Forgione, Director of the...

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Explore The Outdoors Festival 2013 at Live Oak Landing a huge success

November 5, 2013
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Birding, Eco adventure, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat

Families enjoyed a great day exploring the outdoors Walton Outdoors is happy to announce the Explore The Outdoors Festival on Nov. 2 was a huge success. The day of introducing children to the wonders of the outdoors was enjoyed by hundreds of families. The event was held along the beautiful waterfront location of Live Oak Landing Outdoor Destination in Freeport. Hands on activities included fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife encounters, interactive educational exhibits, crafts and much more under the shade trees...

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Explore natural wonders along the Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve’s Garden of Eden Trail

October 26, 2013
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Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Get on your hiking boots, grab on to your trekking poles and head out to the Garden of Eden Trail. This 3.3 mi. steephead ravine and bluff in Bristol is one of Northwest Florida’s most beautiful hikes.

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Choctawhatchee Audubon programs and events for November 2013

October 17, 2013
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Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

November 2: Join the Audubon for the Explore the Outdoors Festival at Live Oak Landing in Freeport. There will be lots of family fun in a gorgeous area adjacent to Black Creek. Come for the day, or volunteer to help us educate children about birds. Call Lori Ceier at 850-267-2064 for info about the festival, or call Walt Spence at 850-582-7064 to volunteer. Please note that this event replaces the S. Walton Courthouse Bird Walk that was originally scheduled, so...

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Take a swomp tromp and learn about our wetlands at the Back To Nature Festival Oct. 17-19, 2013

October 13, 2013
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Trails/Hiking

The South Walton Community Council is hosting their 12th Annual Back To Nature Festival October 17-20, 2013. The Back to Nature Festival offers the opportunity for visitors and locals alike to discover the wonders of our unique coastal environment. The weekend of events include an art show, opening night party, silent auction and a variety of outdoor adventures. To view the entire lineup and register for events, go to: www.southwaltoncc.org. There are several outdoor adventures on tap for the festival....

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