WEEKI WACHEE SPRINGS EVENTS

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is a year-round haven for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families seeking unique and captivating experiences. Its annual events add an extra layer of enchantment to an already magical place. Whether you’re watching the graceful mermaids, splashing in Buccaneer Bay, enjoying the holiday festivities, or embracing the spookiness of Halloween, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park offers something for everyone throughout the year. Make sure to mark your calendar and plan a visit to this Florida treasure, and immerse yourself in the enchanting annual events that make this park a destination like no other.

CURRENT EVENTS

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2024 Turkey Paddle

Join us for our Second Annual Turkey Paddle! Wear your best Turkey Outfit and join us on the river to start your holiday off right. Burn off that pumpkin pie and paddle on the beautiful Weeki Wachee River!

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Holiday Lights Display

The event will take place December 6th and 7th from 6-9 PM. The entrance fee is only $6 per person (plus event fee). Children two and under are free. Florida State Park passes are not applicable for this event. Take a festive stroll through the park, lit up with holiday lights, sure to get you in the holiday spirit. The galley restaurant will be open, along with the gift shop for your holiday shopping needs.

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Winter Waterland

The event will occur on December 13-14 & December 20-21 from 7-11 PM. The entrance fee is $12 for adults and kids. Children two and under are free. Florida State Park passes are not applicable for this event. Take a festive stroll through the park, lit up with holiday lights, sure to get you in the holiday spirit. The galley restaurant will be open, along with the gift shop for your holiday shopping needs.

PAST EVENTS

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Wild n' Wacky Egg Hunt

Join us for the Wild n' Wacky Egg Hunt at Buccaneer Bay on March 30, 2024. Don't forget to bring your own basket and wear your swimsuit! This event is included in the price of general park admission. Goodies are given out at the end of each hunt!

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Winter Waterland

The Friends of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park proudly presents, Winter Waterland! The event took place on December 15 from 6-10 PM and December 22 from 6-10PM. Take a festive stroll through the park, lit up with holiday lights, sure to get you in the holiday spirit. The galley restaurant will be open, along with the gift shop for your holiday shopping needs.