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St. George Island State Park

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1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
850-927-2111 www.floridastateparks.org/park/St-George-Island

November 2016

Coffee in the Campground: Into to Birding

November 19, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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Have you ever wondered how that hot shot birder can identify a bird so quickly? Well join this ranger led program in the campground interpretive center and learn all the tricks! We will discuss the 4 basic steps of identification and also how to use your field guide to its full potential. Bring your field guides, binoculars and a breakfast item to share if you would like, coffee will be provided.  Program starts at 9:00 am and last until 11:00…

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Coffee in the Campground: Local Native Americans

November 26, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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Learn about local Native American Tribes and their history to this area. Program starts at 9:00 am and last until 11:00 am.

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January 2017

First Day Hike

January 1, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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Join us on January 1st for a First Day Hike at the St. George Island State Park. We will start at the middle pavilion at the East Slough Beach Use Area and will move across the island to the East Slough Overlook Platform.  Along the way we will talk about the Gulf of Mexico, the beach and sand dunes, sea turtles and nesting shorebirds, and the shallow estuary.  Additional topics will include astronomy, park history, and ecosystems and plant identification.…

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February 2017

Coffee in the Campground

February 11, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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A Park Ranger or volunteer will give interpretive programs on many topics which may include Apalachicola Bay seafood, panhandle seashells, campfire cooking, flora and fauna of St. George Island, birding and sea turtles. Bringing a breakfast related dish is welcomed. Coffee is provided by the Friends of Franklin County State Parks. The Coffee in the Campground is held in the interpretive building in the family campground. Free with regular park admission

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Coffee in the Campground

February 18, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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A Park Ranger or volunteer will give interpretive programs on many topics which may include Apalachicola Bay seafood, panhandle seashells, campfire cooking, flora and fauna of St. George Island, birding and sea turtles. Bringing a breakfast related dish is welcomed. Coffee is provided by the Friends of Franklin County State Parks. The Coffee in the Campground is held in the interpretive building in the family campground. Free with regular park admission.

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Coffee in the Campground

February 21, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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A Park Ranger or volunteer will give interpretive programs on many topics which may include Apalachicola Bay seafood, panhandle seashells, campfire cooking, flora and fauna of St. George Island, birding and sea turtles. Bringing a breakfast related dish is welcomed. Coffee is provided by the Friends of Franklin County State Parks. The Coffee in the Campground is held in the interpretive building in the family campground. Free with regular park admission.  

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April 2017

Skip’s Birding Tips

April 22, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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The spring migration is in full swing and St. George Island State Park is one of the best spots along the Forgotten Coast to experience it! Join Ranger Skip, the park’s resident “bird brain”, for a guided walk through our park’s most diverse habitats. We will discuss the mechanics of migration as well as how to quickly ID birds on the fly. This program is open to all experience levels, some binoculars and bird books will be available on loan,…

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Free Kayak 101 & Paddling Tour

April 23, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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Free Kayak 101 & Paddling Tour at St. George Island State Park Learn basic kayaking skills from certified instructors, and then enjoy a tour of the pristine waters of St. George island. to register for the event call 850-927-2111

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June 2018

Ladies Let’s Go Fishing!

June 9, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States
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A free Women’s Fishing Clinic will be held at the Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park on Saturday, June 9 from 9-5 pm. Hosted by the Florida Wildlife Commission, the day-long clinic will teach basic angling skills, safety, ethics and conservation stewardship in a fun laid-back atmosphere. Participants will learn knot tying, cast netting rod and reel rigging, fish and habitat identification and catch-and-release techniques. If conditions allow, women will practice their newly learned skills fishing from…

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September 2020

BioBlitz at SGI State Park

September 26, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
St. George Island State Park, 1900 East Gulf Beach Drive
St. George Island, FL 32328 United States

oin the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve at the St George Island State Park Saturday, September 26, 2020 for an in-person BioBlitz. A BioBlitz, is an intense period of biological surveying to record the living species within a designated area. Learn about the area’s plants, animals and marine life as Reserve educators lead participants in finding and identifying species in three distinct habitats-the bay side, an oyster bar, and the beach. Participants will receive coaching in using the Seek app…

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