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Event dates for October 2025
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
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28	29	30	1 9:00 AMPaddle to Pocono Trail Preserve via Dona Bay 9:00 AMPhillippi Farmhouse Market 10:30 AMShells And Shark Teeth Art 2:00 PMReducing Plastics and Recycling	2 9:00 AMRelish the Remnants of Nature 9:00 AMFrom Early Inhabitants to Pollyanna: The History of Pocono Trail Preserve 9:30 AMCultural Crafts 2:30 PMEnvironmentally Sensitive Lands Oversight Committee (ESLOC)	3	4 7:00 AMSSOVA Volleyball Tournament 9:00 AMShamrock Park Nature Center Is Open on Saturday All Month Long 10:00 AMHistory in the Park - Open House: Dr. C.B. Wilson House 1:00 PMDiveheart Scuba Program
5 7:00 AMSSOVA Volleyball Tournament 9:00 AMSarasota County’s Environmental Lands Celebration: EcoWalk at Red Bug Slough Preserve	6	7	8 9:00 AMPhillippi Farmhouse Market	9	10 Benderson Chase 6:00 PMWitches Night Out	11 Benderson Chase 8:00 AMFlamingo 5K 9:00 AMShamrock Park Nature Center Is Open on Saturday All Month Long 10:00 AMPlant Clinic at Shamrock Park Nature Center 10:00 AMHistory in the Park - Open House: Dr. C.B. Wilson House
12 Benderson Chase	13 10:00 AMPop Up in the Park: Sarasota Springs Trailhead	14 9:00 AMGuided Nature Walk	15 United States Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew Championship 9:00 AMRestoration of Native Coastal Ecosystems 9:00 AMPhillippi Farmhouse Market	16 United States Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew Championship 9:00 AMEcowalk: Shinrin Yoku: "Forest Bathing" Meditation in the Parks 9:30 AMCultural Crafts	17 United States Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew Championship 9:00 AMEcowalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County 6:00 PMT-REC Costume Masquerade Ball	18 United States Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew Championship 9:00 AMEcowalk: Shinrin Yoku: "Forest Bathing" Meditation in the Parks 9:00 AMShamrock Park Nature Center Is Open on Saturday All Month Long 10:00 AMHistory in the Park - Open House: Dr. C.B. Wilson House
19 United States Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew Championship	20 9:00 AMEcowalk: Unique Preserves 6:00 PMOsprey Waterfront Parks Public Meeting	21	22 9:00 AMPhillippi Farmhouse Market	23 8:30 AMEcowalk: Magnificent Mangroves 6:00 PMOld Miakka Preserve Public Meeting	24 6:00 PMEcotalk and Walk: Bats and Birds! A Family Event	25 9:00 AMShamrock Park Nature Center Is Open on Saturday All Month Long 10:00 AMHistory in the Park - Open House: Dr. C.B. Wilson House 5:00 PMVenice Nights Market and Music
26 8:00 AMBill's Beer Run	27	28 9:00 AMGuided Nature Walk 9:00 AMA Prescription for Fire 5:30 PMTrick or Treat on the Lake 5:30 PMTrick or Treat on the Lake	29 9:00 AMPhillippi Farmhouse Market 11:00 AMChildren's First Fundraisers	30 9:00 AMFire In Florida's Ecosystems	31 9:00 AMPop-Up in the Park - All About Owls	1