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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2025-01-01/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2025-01-02/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2025-01-03/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2025-01-04/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Plantapalooza III !
DESCRIPTION:Sunken Gardens is proud to host the third annual PLANTAPOLOOZA\, a local botanical event dedicated exclusively to Florida native plants. \nOriginated by The Community Wildlife Corridor\, this event seeks to connect the wildlife populations in our largest parks with backyard native gardens. Join us as we celebrate the importance and beauty of Florida’s native plants! \n🌱 Browse unique native plants\, garden décor\, & more for sale by Tampa Bay area vendors. \n🌱 Learn from local organizations who are working hard to protect Florida’s plants & pollinators. \n🌱 Attend themed lectures by native plant experts. \n🌱 Enjoy youth workshops and activities. \n🌱 Take home free Florida native plant seedlings (while supplies last). \n🌱 Enter for a chance to win a rain barrel from the City of St. Petersburg Water Resources Department (limited quantity).\n🌿 Themed lectures:\n“The Importance of Home Landscapes in Conservation” by Craig Huegel (Lead curator at USF Botanical Gardens\, Author) \n“Salt-Tolerant Native Plants” by Amanda Streets (Owner of Living Roots Eco Design & Native Nursery)\n🪴 Featured vendors & organizations:\n–  Living Roots Eco Design & Plant Nursery\n–  Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society\n–  Art Stone Co.\n–  Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation\n–  Little Red Wagon Native Nursery\n–  Wise Hands Native Plant Landscaping\n–  Carnivorous Plants by Kenny Coogan\n–  All Along the Treeline natural soaps\n–  JP Charisma native plant grower\n–  Rock Creations by Christine\n–  Louise’s Healing Calendula Salve\n–  Florida Wildflower Foundation\n–  Take MAR\n–  UF-IFAS Extension\n–  Pinellas County Farm Bureau\n–  Florida Nursery\, Growers and Landscape Association\n–  City of St. Pete Water Resources\nBeer\, wine\, and Italian fare by Carrabba’s will be available to purchase. \n❗️Important details:\nPLANTAPOLOOZA III is free with Gardens admission or membership. \nNOTE: We will not be processing new memberships during this special event. This helps us expedite admissions in a timely manner. We appreciate your understanding. \n***Parking is extremely limited due to our shared parking lot. We encourage guests to carpool\, ride share\, bike\, or walk to this special event!***
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/plantapalooza-iii/
LOCATION:Sunken Gardens\, 1825 4th St N\, St Petersburg\, FL\, 33704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Gardening & Landscaping,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna
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SUMMARY:Florida Arbor Day Activities & Hike
DESCRIPTION:Venture out along the Flatwoods Trail loop with Natural Resources Agent\, Lara Milligan to learn all about her most favorite thing…TREES! \nIn honor of Florida Arbor Day\, we are celebrating TREES! Join Lara on a hike to learn about all of the amazing things these giant plants can do! Get ready to look up and explore the world of trees while exploring a 1.5 mile trail. Geared towards adults. \nIn case you missed it\, we have a whole line-up of activities for Florida Arbor Day: \nOngoing activities all day: \n\nFree Trees (while supplies last)\nHands-on Exploration Stations in the Education Center\nTree Quest (an outdoor scavenger hunt to enhance your hike)\n\nScheduled activities: \n\n9:30am – THIS Florida Arbor Day Hike (registration required)\n10-10:30am- Meet Smokey the Bear with Florida Forestry\n10am to noon- Touch-A-Truck with Florida Forestry\n1pm- Youth Papermaking (registration required)\n\n…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-arbor-day-hike/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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SUMMARY:Rx Fire Fest
DESCRIPTION:Hillsborough County’s Conservation and Environmental Lands Management Departments will hold our “Rx Fire Fest\,” which is a festival created to celebrate and educate about prescribed fire and its value to Florida’s natural landscapes and communities.\n\nThis program will take place at Edward Medard Conservation Park (6140 Turkey Creek Rd. Plant City\, FL 33567) on Saturday\, January 25th from 9am – 2pm.\n\nThe Prescribed Fire Festival will feature talks and Q&A’s with wildland firefighters\, live prescribed fire demonstrations (weather permitting)\, equipment demonstrations\, games and kids events\, guided hikes\, food trucks\, and more.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rx-fire-fest/
LOCATION:Edward Medard Conservation Park\, 6140 Turkey Creek Rd\, Plant City\, FL\, 33567\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Nature Tours & Hikes,Picnics & Lunches,Youth Programs
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