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The Friends of the Savannas
The Friends of Savannas Preserve State Park, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation whose mission is to support the preservation, maintenance, and interpretation of Savannas Preserve State Park. Many of the events and educational programs that occur at the park are supported by this organization, whether it be through the mediums of providing the funds or manpower necessary to make the event successful. Many of its members also volunteer at the park to help carry out the mission of the Friends of Savannas Preserve State Park and the Florida Park Service through their time and dedicated service.
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NOTICES
* If you have an Annual Pass for Florida State Parks:
Please write your member number (back of your card) on the blue payment envelope before depositing it in the "iron ranger" at any of our park entrances Accurately counting the number of visitors to our park helps ensure that we will remain open. Thank you!
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* ONLINE REGISTRATION ~ FEES
To register for programs, workshops & special events click --> Registration
To pay fees for Homeschool Hopper click --> Hopper Fees
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PARK ACTIVITIES RESUMED
Effective Wednesday, May 6, 2020: Savannas Preserve State Park is open for day use, 8 a.m. to sunset. Kayak launch available. Restrooms and trash cans are available, all other park facilities are closed. Normal park fees apply. Visitors are expected to maintain safe social distances of at least 6 feet apart and limit group size to 10 people.
Effective, Sunday, May 17, 2020: The Staff of Savannas Preserve State Park have decided to cancel all public events, guided programs and interpretation through July 1, 2020. Please check our website for updates.
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Please write your member number (back of your card) on the blue payment envelope before depositing it in the "iron ranger" at any of our park entrances Accurately counting the number of visitors to our park helps ensure that we will remain open. Thank you!
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* ONLINE REGISTRATION ~ FEES
To register for programs, workshops & special events click --> Registration
To pay fees for Homeschool Hopper click --> Hopper Fees
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PARK ACTIVITIES RESUMED
Effective Wednesday, May 6, 2020: Savannas Preserve State Park is open for day use, 8 a.m. to sunset. Kayak launch available. Restrooms and trash cans are available, all other park facilities are closed. Normal park fees apply. Visitors are expected to maintain safe social distances of at least 6 feet apart and limit group size to 10 people.
Effective, Sunday, May 17, 2020: The Staff of Savannas Preserve State Park have decided to cancel all public events, guided programs and interpretation through July 1, 2020. Please check our website for updates.
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EVENTS - Cancelled effective March 14, 2020; tentatively resuming after July 1, 2020
Song Circle and Folk Jam, January 12, 2020 - December 13, 2020
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Enjoy the wonder of old-fashioned porch music right here at Savannas Preserve State Park! Pull up a chair and listen, or bring an instrument and join in the jam. This program is free with paid park admission ($3 for a vehicle with up to 8 people; cash only). No reservations required. The Song Circles take place from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Most song circles will take place outside. Feel free to bring your own chair.
The schedule for 2020 is Sundays: January 12, February 9, March 8, April 5 (cancelled), May 3 (cancelled), June 14, (cancelled) July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, and December 13. |
Paint pARTy, Sunday, May 31, 2020 (CANCELLED)
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Paint pARTy FUNdraiser: “Pineapple PINE~eers”
Join us at the Savannas Preserve State Park Education Center, 2541 SE Walton Road, Port St. Lucie, for a FUN afternoon of Painting on May 31, 2020 from 1 pm to 3 pm! Rita will take you step-by-step through this wonderful painting on a 16x20 canvas. *No Experience Necessary. Ages 10+ (under age of 18 must reserve with an adult). The class is $30 per person and includes all paint supplies and tools needed. Price also includes park admission and a portion of the proceeds benefits Friends of Savannas Preserve State Park. *ADVANCE reservation is REQUIRED ~ Reserve Early. Visit www.FloridaArtEscape.com to reserve your easel now! |
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Summer Solstice Drum Circle, June 21, 2020 (CANCELLED)
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Celebrate the official start of summer with local drumming enthusiasts at the Summer Solstice Drum Circle hosted by the Savannas Preserve State Park! Please feel free to bring a drum if you have one, and join in the rhythm. Or you can just come and enjoy the ambiance in this beautiful and natural Preserve.
Cost is $5/person, Children under 12 are free (CASH ONLY). Limited supply of musical instruments available for sale during the event – proceeds benefit the Friends of Savannas. No reservations required. The Savannas Preserve State Park is located at 2541 SE Walton Road, Port St Lucie, FL 34952. The Drum Circle is from 7 pm to 9 pm on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Admission fees can be paid starting at 6:30 p.m. |
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A Flyover Video Through The Savannas PreserveCheck out this video by one of our previous resident volunteers, Alan Nyiri! It gives you an amazing taste of what the Savannas Preserve State Park has to offer for you, your friends, and your family.
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