About this Event
Learn through exploration at Rainbow Springs State Park! Program starts at 10 am at the headsprings located at Rainbow Springs State Park:
19158 SW 81st Pl Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34432
10:00 am All participants must check-in and get a pass to enjoy the second half of the day.
Speaking topics to look forward to:
- Understanding Rainbow Springs: Hydrogeology, water quality, and nutrient loading
- Florida-Friendly Landscaping for Springs Protection
- Springs Science and Restoration Efforts
- Management and Restoration at Rainbow Springs State Park (guided walk) with park volunteer, Terry Seekamp
After the guided walk, participants who have checked in and gotten their pass will drive to the KP Hole County Park, just a short 10-minute drive.
12:00 pm Drive to KP Hole (personal car) for lunch and a boat ride
(Entry will be provided only to those with a pass)
9435 SW 190th Avenue Rd., Dunnellon, FL 34432
Speaking topics on the boat:
- Aquatic vegetation, invasive species, and water-quality monitoring
Cost: $20 + Eventbrite fees (includes both park entry, lunch, & boat ride)
Must be 18+ to attend. Space is limited. Registration is required. NO PETS Allowed! Special accommodation requests must be made to Ondine Wells at [email protected] at least 2 weeks in advance. We apologize, but no service animals are allowed on the boat. The boat ride will be provided by a third party that may require a signed waiver.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rainbow Springs State Park, 19158 Southwest 81st Place Road, Dunnellon, United States
USD 23.18
