Lunch and Learn Eco-Buggy Tour

Schedule

Tue Apr 30 2024 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm

Location

Longleaf Pine Preserve | DeLand, FL

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Hop on the eco-buggy for a tour through Longleaf Pine Preserve! Enjoy lunch and learn about Florida black bears from FWC's bear biologist.
About this Event

The Volusia County Explore Volusia program invites you to hop on the eco-buggy with Education Specialist Tommy Nordmann and Environmental Specialist Holly Giles and tour the western side of Longleaf Pine Preserve. We’ll stop at the pavilion near the campsite to enjoy lunch and listen to a talk by Holly on the Be Floridian Now and Adopt-A-Trail programs. We'll also be joined by Ashley Jackson, a bear biologist for FWC, and learn about Florida black bears.

** Important note: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to complete a waiver. Waivers must be completed in full to participate in the program.

There will be a short (approximately 1/10 of a mile) walk from the parking area to the eco-buggy loading area.

ACTIVITY: Most of the tour will take place on a hay-ride type, covered trailer with benches. There will be some easy, short walks.

RESERVATIONS: Required. Unless you have a confirmation email, you are not registered.

TICKETS: No printed ticket is necessary.

AGES: All ages are welcome.

ATTIRE: closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing for the outdoors

WHAT TO BRING: lunch, water, bug spray

FACILITIES: There will be a port-a-potty but no running water.

For more information, contact Tommy Nordmann at [email protected] or (386)736-5927, ext. 12072.

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Where is it happening?

Longleaf Pine Preserve, 3736 East New York Avenue, DeLand, United States

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Tickets

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