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Biscayne National Park
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April 30, 2009
A Salute to Mom!
Family Fun Fest

The final Family Fun Fest of 2009 takes place on Mother's Day, so the theme is "A Salute to Mom!"

April 07, 2009
Celebrate National Park Week with Special Programs
Celebrate Baynanza, Dade Heritage Days, National Park Week and more with a variety of special program during April.

March 30, 2009
Spring Has Sprung Family Fun Fest
Bunnies, colored eggs and baskets are springtime standards, but what’s the real story?

February 11, 2009
Legacy from the Past
Family Fun Fest

For 10,000 years, people have spent time on the waters and islands of Biscayne National Park. Who were they? What did they do? What did they leave behind?

February 10, 2009
Vanessa Bryson's Fish Eye Opens
at Dante Fascell Visitor Center Gallery

Large format watercolor batiks on silk offer a "Fish Eye" interpretation of Biscayne National Park by artist Vanessa Bryson.

February 03, 2009
Amazing Adaptations Family Fun Fest
Celebrate the bicentennial of Charles Darwin's birth with a look at the "Amazing Adaptations" exhibited by some of the park's plants and animals.

January 20, 2009
Biscayne National Park
Seeks Volunteers for Coral Nursery

If you are interested in helping to make a difference for South Florida's coral reefs, this is the volunteer opportunity for you!

January 04, 2009
Lost in the 60s Family Fun Fest
The 2009 Family Fun Fest season gets underway with a salute to the 1960s.

December 11, 2008
Family Fun Fest 2009
The 2009 edition of Family Fun Fest kicks off in January.

two green sea turtles  

Did You Know?
Many sea turtles live in the waters of Biscayne National Park and often nest on the park's few sandy beaches. Park employees monitor nesting beaches each summer to protect new nests from raccoons and other predators.
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 15:53 EST