What: Celebrate Earth Day at this FREE, special event with a variety of activities scheduled throughout the day! Activities will promote environmental awareness, conservation, recreation, and educate on health and wellness in the community. Come on your own or bring the family to celebrate one of the most important milestones in conservation history with your local nature center! Enjoy live animal encounters, eco-friendly crafts, environmental presentations, guided nature walks, meet and greets with Oakly, the PBC Parks and Recreation mascot and the PBSO Mounted Unit, a rehabilitated animal release, raffles to benefit the Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center, food trucks, environmental exhibitors and vendors and much more! Come and explore all the nature center has to offer since its opening in 1992. This year’s Earth Day event is sponsored by the Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center.
When: Saturday, April 20, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Okeeheelee Nature Center
Okeeheelee Park
7715 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33413
Fee: FREE
Okeeheelee Nature Center is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located in Okeeheelee Park at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, west of West Palm Beach. For more information on Okeeheelee Nature Center and other county-operated nature centers, visit
www.pbcnature.com.
The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is recognized nationally for excellence in park and recreation management and provides organized recreational programs and services for people of all
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