Local Events...

 

Feathers & Fur Masquerade Ball - Florida Wild Mammal Association
Saturday, October 17, 2026 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Historic Sopchoppy Gymnasium 159 Yellow Jacket Road, Sopchoppy, Florida 32358
A night of Dinner, Dancing, Auctions and Wildlife Stories beneath the Moonlit canopy.
$75 per person
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Monarch Festival - St. Marks Refuge
Saturday November 7, 2026 10am - 2pm
Marks Refuge Visitor Center, 1255 Lighthouse Road, Saint Marks, FL 32355
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Seabird Decoy Painting - Apalachee Audubon Society, COCA and Wild Birds Unlimited Tallahassee
Tuesday, December 8 2026 6pm to 7:30pmSt. Marks Refuge
Wild Birds Unlimited Tallahassee, 2098 Thomasville Road, Tallahassee 32308
This event is to raise funds for Tallahassee's new bird mural. Space is limited!
Reservations $50 per person.
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Create Your Own Event at One of Our Favorite Birding Hotspots

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

1255 Lighthouse Road, St. Marks, FL 32355

Just a short drive south, a world-class destination for coastal birds, shorebirds, and migrating species.

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Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

465 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs FL 32327

South of town, famous for limpkins, swallow-tailed kites, and river birds.

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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

3540 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32309

Offers mature canopy woods and ornamental gardens that attract migrating warblers, thrushes, and resident woodland species.

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Lake Elberta Park

594 N Lake Bradford Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304

Located near the FSU campus, this urban oasis is a premier site for waterfowl, wading birds (wood storks, herons, egrets), and migratory species.

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Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park

594 N Lake Bradford Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304

A 670-acre multi-use park on the north side with lakeshore and woods; great for great horned owls and songbirds.

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J.R. Alford Greenway

2500 Pedrick Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32317

On the north side of Tallahassee it features open fields and wooded trails good for field and forest species.