Celebrate the beauty and importance of the Big Cypress National Preserve at the annual Big Cypress Celebration. Held at the scenic Burns Lake Campground in Ochopee, Florida, this event combines adventure and learning for all ages. Attendees can participate in a variety of guided hikes led by experienced experts, providing a unique opportunity to explore the local ecosystem. It is a perfect day for families to connect with nature and support our national parks.
What to Expect
An engaging day of outdoor exploration and learning in a beautiful natural environment.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Nature lovers
- Hikers
- National park supporters
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on October 10, 2026, at Burns Lake Campground.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Alliance for Florida's National Parks · Non-profit
Organization dedicated to supporting Florida's national parks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Burns Lake Campground, 18495 Burns Rd, Ochopee, FL.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the event is designed for all ages.
What should I bring?
Comfortable hiking shoes, water, and sun protection.
Is there a cost?
Please check the Alliance for Florida's National Parks website.
Are there guided hikes?
Yes, hikes are led by experienced guides.
When does it start?
October 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM.
Tags
nature
hiking
florida
education
family
national-park
ochopee
Summary
A family-friendly nature and education event at Burns Lake Campground.
Reference:
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Highlights
- Guided nature hikes
- Educational workshops
- Family-friendly activities
- Expert-led tours
- Scenic campground setting
- Support for national parks
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