May programs at Washington Oaks Gardens and Faver-Dykes State Parks! 

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First Friday Garden/History Walk at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park 

Friday, May 6th 

10am

 
J oin a ranger to learn about the history of our park while exploring the beauty of the formal gardens. The walk is approximately 45 minutes. 
 
Please wear comfortable walking shoes! 

Meet in the Garden parking lot.  
Garden walk included with park entry.  
Call 386-446-6783 for more information. 

 



Benefits of Fire Program at Faver-Dykes State Park

Saturday, May 7th
10am

Join a park ranger to learn about the importance and benefits of fire in an ecosystem, and how prescribed burns are part of the Florida State Park's mission.  
Participants will meet at the 
Faver-Dykes picnic area. 
 

Call 904-794-0997 for more information. Program included with park entry. 



Plants
Second Saturday Plant Sale
May 14th, 10-2
 
Join us for our 2nd Saturday plant sale, featuring Florida friendly plants for your home and yard.  This months plant chat at 11am will focus on "Variegated Plants for your Yard."   Our volunteers will discuss variegated ginger and veriegated schefflera to beautify your yard.  


Plants for sale at the plant bench, Greenhouse, and fenced in area.
Call 386-446-6783 for more information.


Bike Ride with a Ranger at Faver-Dykes State Park! 

Saturday, May 21st
 10am 

Meet a Faver-Dykes ranger at the ranger station for a guided bike ride.  Discover old Florida and learn about some unique features of Faver-Dykes, and enjoy some exercise at the same time!  

Call 904-794-0997 for more information.  Program included with park entry.  



Washington Oaks Photo Adventures!


Sunday, May 22nd   
4:00 am - 8:00 pm 

Join Instructors Ed Siarkowicz and Lisa Fisher for this one of a kind photography course utilizing DSLR camera and/or Smartphone with Android or iphone operating system.  Both novice and professional students will be lead through a variety of settings and environments that will enhance their photographic skill sets.
Lisa Fisher
Ed Siarkowicz

 Showcasing the best attributes Washington Oaks has to offer, students will be given a theme or title to capture, and will receive personal attention and instruction on photographic technique, camera settings, and technical merits.  

$150 per student, includes park entry. 
Pre-registration required, limited spaces. 
 
Call 386-446-6783 or email [email protected] for registration information.  



The Friends of Washington Oaks Gardens State Park 
6400 North Oceanshore Blvd
Palm Coast, FL 32137
386-446-6783
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