BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GFBWT - ECPv6.2.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:GFBWT X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://floridabirdingtrail.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for GFBWT REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180217T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180217T150000 DTSTAMP:20240322T033734 CREATED:20171226T165226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171226T165226Z UID:5235-1518858000-1518879600@floridabirdingtrail.com SUMMARY:Orlando Wetlands Festival DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy the Orlando Wetlands Festival on Saturday\, February 17\, 2018\, from 9am-3pm at Fort Christmas Historical Park. The Orlando Wetlands Festival highlights the Orlando Wetlands Park\, the City’s 1\,650 acre water reclamation wetland. The event is sponsored by: City of Orlando\, Orange Audubon Society and Orange County Parks and Recreation.\nOn February 17\, 2018\, experience this unique wetland treatment system with the entire family. Event co-sponsor\, Orange Audubon Society\, will lead guided bird-watching excursions. The Friends of the Orlando Wetlands will lead wetland exploration hikes and the Florida Native Plant Society will lead native plant identification hikes. Bring your camera and join guided photo hikes led by professional photographers. For those who like to sit and ride\, guided bus tours will travel along the wetland berms\, giving riders a chance to experience firsthand\, Florida’s wild wetlands.\nIn addition to the numerous guided tours\, there will be bird-banding and mist-netting demonstrations\, as well as\, live music by Homer Stiles. Featured in the various wildlife shows\, many different live animals will be present such as alligators\, snakes\, birds and many others. Also\, free native wildflowers and backyard wildlife plants will be given away to encourage biodiversity.\nThere will be interactive children’s activities\, bounce houses\, hay rides and much more! So bring the whole family and invite your friends and neighbors to this fun\, free educational festival. Please leave your pets at home; there are wild animals. Food will be available for purchase. Free admission and free door prizes! For more information: call Orlando Wetlands Park 407-568-1706.\nSponsoring the Festival in a financial way is the Orange Audubon Society and Professional Service Industries\, Inc. (PSI)\nDirections: To get to the Park\, take S.R. 50 to Christmas\, Florida. Turn north onto 420\, Ft. Christmas Rd. Continue north 1.8 miles. Fort Christmas Park will be on your left. Free parking will be located on your right across from Fort Christmas Park. The address is 1300 North Fort Christmas Road\, Christmas\, FL 32709. URL:https://floridabirdingtrail.com/event/orlando-wetlands-festival/ LOCATION:Orlando Wetlands\, 1300 North Fort Christmas bRoad\, Christmas\, FL\, 32709\, United States CATEGORIES:Festival END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR