Delicate Balance Nature Lecture Series Join us for September’s nature lecture held at Big Shoals State Park! Doug Maple, environmental specialist with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection will be speaking on the delicate balance of nature and its importance. Learn about the environment in Florida! This event will be held at the pavilion on Saturday, September 14th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. We hope to see you there!

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HAHarvey Walden

1 week ago

Camper Coffee at Big Shoals State Park

Camper Coffee Date November 19, 2022 Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Location Big Shoals State Park - Campground Categories Hiking Description Enjoy a morning beverage and conversation at the campground.

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HAHarvey Walden

2 weeks ago

Suwannee County Fire Rescue Announces Training Program

Welcome to the Training Division of Suwannee County Fire Rescue. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, hands-on training for our firefighters, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond to emergencies with the highest level of safety, effectiveness, and professionalism.

Community Remembrances

Big Shoals State Park to host Fall Festival

1 week ago

"Big Shoals Fall Festival Saturday, November 9, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Join us for a day of fall fun at Big Shoals State Park! We'll have live music, food vendors, craft booths, and children's games. Admission is free with park entry."

Wellborn Blueberry Festival set for April 27th

1 week ago

"Wellborn Blueberry Festival April 27, 2024 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Wellborn Community Park Join us for the annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival! A day filled with food, fun, and of course, blueberries! More details to come."

White Springs Library Offers Seed Library for Community

2 weeks ago

"Seed Library Did you know the library has a Seed Library? Borrow seeds, grow plants, and then return seeds from your harvest to share!"

Explore Events and Amenities at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park

2 weeks ago

"Experiences & Amenities Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park provides a variety of activities for all visitors. Availability The park is open 8 a.m. until sundown, 365 days a year. Paddling Adventures The Suwannee River is a wonderful place for a paddling adventure. Explore the black water river and see what Florida looked like before the hustle and bustle of modern times. Bring your own canoe or kayak and launch from our boat ramp. A fee of $5 per vessel is required. Canoe and kayak rentals are available through the park's concessionaire. Hiking and Wildlife Enjoy the beauty of north Florida while hiking or biking along our nature trails. Keep an eye out for gopher tortoises, deer, wild turkey and a variety of birds. Museum and Gift Shop The museum and gift shop are open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week, excluding Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. The gift shop offers a variety of souvenirs and treats. The museum showcases the life and music of Stephen Foster, as well as the folk culture of north Florida. Events and Festivals Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park is home to a variety of events and festivals throughout the year. These events celebrate the music, art and culture of Florida. Visit our events page for more information. Camping The park has a full-facility campground with water, electric, and sewer hookups. Primitive camping is also available. Fees Park entry is $5 per vehicle. Camping fees vary depending on the type of site. Other Amenities The park also has a playground, picnic area, and restrooms."

Explore Local History and Nature at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park in White Springs

2 weeks ago

"Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park North Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park Come explore the beauty of the Suwannee River and the history and culture of Stephen Foster. Enjoy camping, hiking, paddling, and more! Explore"

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