All festival programs are free with paid park entry. Join us for a fun day of earthy activities to celebrate Earth Day at Lovers Key! From 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., a myriad of guided and unguided Earth Day activities will be available for the whole family to enjoy at the Welcome and Discovery Center. For guided activities, space is limited; reservations are required. To register, visit https://bit.ly/FOLKS-Events.  

Program is free with paid park entry. Join park staff for a Junior Ranger educational program and accompanying activity. Each day will explore one of the four components of the Florida Park Service’s Junior Ranger program: natural resources, cultural resources, recreation, and service. Participants will be eligible for Junior Ranger passport stamps with the successful completion of the program. Space is limited; reservations are required. To register, visit https://bit.ly/FOLKS-Events.

Class begins promptly at 9 a.m. in the Community Room at the Welcome and Discovery Center in Parking Lot #3. We recommend arriving an hour early to the park due to heavy traffic onto the island and into the main area of the park at this time of year. Join Artist-in-Residence Jenny M. Licht for a Manatee Painting Class at Lovers Key State Park! With Jenny's help, you'll transform your…