Flying WILD Workshop

When: July 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Where: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, 7200 Co Rd 603, Bushnell, FL 33513

ATTENTION FORMAL AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATORS:  YOU’RE INVITED Dade Battlefield Historic State Park is hosting a Flying WILD Workshop! Flying WILD is a supplementary environmental education program emphasizing birds and bird conservation. The workshop will offer exciting new teaching ideas for

Grapevine Wreath Making and Pine Cone Flower Arts Class

Pinecone wreath
When: August 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, 7200 Co Rd 603, Bushnell, FL 33513

Join expert volunteers and staff as they teach participants how to make grapevine wreaths and pine cone flowers. Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass plus $5/person, 12 and under free. Pre-registration is required at DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov or 352-793-4781.

Little House on the Florida Prairie

Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
When: September 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, 7200 Co Rd 603, Bushnell, FL 33513

Come enjoy our Little House on the Florida Prairie event. The program will include narration from the famous Laura Ingalls Wilder books, music, craft and living history demonstrations with hands-on participation.  Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass.

Art in the Park

When: March 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Wildwood City Hall, 100 N Main St, Wildwood, FL 34785, USA

Come take a stroll outside to admire the craftsmanship of our local artists! We will have food trucks, live music, a kid zone, and vendors selling handmade goodies of all kinds.

Weeki Wachee Wildlife Encounters

When: June 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Where: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, 7200 Co Rd 603 Bushnell FL 33513

Come for a special wildlife outreach program by Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. See animals in person and learn fun facts about these critters. Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass.

Founders Day

When: April 2, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: City of Webster, 85 E Central Ave, Webster, FL 33597

Join us on Saturday, April 2nd, to celebrate the founding of Webster, established in 1855. Look forward to live music, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, and more! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy an afternoon of music and fun!

FREE Fishing Day!

When: April 2, 2022 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Florida Bass Conservation Center, 3583 CR 788 Webster, FL 33597

Join the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) for a FREE catch-and-release fishing day! Youth anglers will be allowed to access fish in ponds on site and all fishing license requirements will be waived on this day at this

Cookies with Santa at The Wildwood Community Center

When: December 9, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wildwood Community Center, 6500 Powell Road Wildwood, FL 34785

Free Family Fun! Join us for cookie decorating with Miz Kathi’s Cotillion catering, holiday crafts and of course free pictures with Santa!

2024 New Year Party

When: December 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wildwood Community Center, 6500 Powell Road Wildwood, FL 34785

2024 New Year Party Fireworks Show at The Wildwood Community Center. Food trucks, music, family fun. Drinks for purchase for ages 21+, vendors, and more! For questions, please call 352-461-0134

Spooktacular

When: October 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Wildwood Community Center, 6500 Powell Road Wildwood, FL 34785

A Halloween event that is fun for the whole family! Enjoy dozens of local vendors, a kid zone, and candy galore!

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