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Upcoming Events

Two people riding bicycles on the St. Marks Refuge by Doug Alderson

July - Park and Recreation Month

Outdoor Florida Webinar, Volunteering in Florida State Parks, Wed. July 10, 10 a.m. ET
Grants for Trails: Finding, Applying, and Managing, free American Trails webinar, July 18, 1 p.m. ET
Indigenous Placemaking Along Trails, free American Trails webinar, July 25, 1 p.m. ET

August - National Wellness Month

Barn to Trail: Managing Sustainability on Equine Properties, free American Trails webinar, Aug. 1, 1 p.m. ET
Outdoor Florida Webinar, Outdoor Adventures with Paddle Florida, August 14, 10 a.m. ET
Social Media: Better Engagement, Less Effort, free American Trails Webinar, Aug. 15, 1 p.m. ET
The OpenStreetMap U.S. Trails Stewardship Initiative, free American Trails Webinar, Aug. 22, 1 p.m. ET
Florida Recreation & Park Association Annual Conference, Orlando, Aug. 25-29
Florida Governor's Conference on Tourism, Tampa, Aug. 28-30

September - Self Care Awareness Month

Future of Facilitated Recreation, free American Trails Webinar, Sept. 5, 1 p.m. ET
Outdoor Florida Webinar, The Enchanting Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Sept. 11, 10 a.m. ET
World Cleanup Day, Sept. 20
International Coastal Cleanup Day, Sept. 21
Florida Greenways and Trails Council meeting, Sanford Civic Center, Sanford, Sept. 25-26 (tentative)
National Public Lands Day, Sept. 28

October - Florida Greenways and Trails Month!

John Holmes Trail Run - 50K, 16M & 9M, Croom Park, Withlacoochee State Forest, Oct. 5
Cycle Mount Dora, Oct. 11-13
Blue Creek Run Paddlng Adventure, Lake George, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. ET
Suwannee River Wilderness Trail, Paddle Florida, Oct. 15-20
Santa Fe Springs Celebration, Paddle Florida, Oct. 21-25
Outdoor Economy Conference, Cherokee, NC, Oct. 21-24
Making Organizations Inclusive: Stories of Deaf Gain in the Outdoors, free American Trails webinar, Oct. 24, 1 p.m. ET

November - Florida Paddlesports Month!

December

Florida Greenways and Trails Council meeting, Dec. 4-5 (tentative)

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January - World Health Esteem Month

Outdoor Florida Webinar, Outdoor Recreation with Seniors, Jan. 8, 10 a.m. ET - save the date!
Florida Keys Challenge, Paddle Florida, Jan. 13-19
Winter Sunflower Tour, Bike Florida, Titusville to St. Petersburg, Jan. 23-26

February - Florida Hiking Trails Month!

Florida Trail Fest (celebrate the Florida Trail!), Stephen Foster State Park in White Springs, Feb. 7-9
Mangroves, Manatees, and More!, Paddle Florida, Feb. 9-15

March - Florida Biking Month!

IDIDAHIKE 2025, Cross Florida Greenway, March 1
Kissimmee River Restoration Paddle, Paddle Florida, March 2-8

April - Keep America Beautiful Month

Suwannee River Paddling Festival, Paddle Florida, Suwannee River State Park, April 4-6 or April 11-13
2025 International Trails Summit, Madison, WI, April 14-17
Florida Trail Association Annual Meeting, Goldhead Branch State Park, April 25-27

Recurring and Ongoing Events

American Trails sponsors an Advancing Trails Webinar Series about a variety of trail topics.
Florida State Parks' events happen every month throughout the state. You can easily view events by typing in key words or clicking on an event theme or event type.
Eco-educational outings with the Apalachicola Riverkeeper on an Apalachicola River. Kayaks available on a first-come, first-served basis. For reservations, call 850-653-8936 or contact by email. Trips are on a donation basis.
Kayak and paddlesport training schedule by American Canoe Association's certified instructors.
Florida Trail Association chapter hikes and activities calendar.
Florida Bicycle Events Calendar: Florida Bicycle Association calendars for bicycle touring and events.
Florida Wildlife Corridor outings options.
Friends of the River of Grass Greenway: Monthly bicycle rides through different parts of the Everglades system.
Lake County Nature Activities include paddling trips, hikes and more.
Southern Trailriders Association: Equestrian trail rides.
St. Lucie County offers free guided nature programs several times a month in local preserves.
Hillsborough County holds a trail building/marking events at a different county nature preserve on the second Saturday every month.
Seminole County sponsors several guided hikes each month.
Gulf Winds Track Club offers a variety of runs every month.
Paddle Florida features several multi-day paddling events around the state each year.
The Florida Paddling Trails Association features paddling related events each year.
The Office of Greenways and Trails sponsors a monthly Outdoor Florida Webinar Series.
Orlando area paddling events.
Weedon Island Preserve, Pinellas County, guided hikes.

Kayakers participating on a winter group paddle on Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve

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July 3, 2024 - 1:29pm

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