First Friday Garden Walk at Washington Oaks

Washington Oaks Gardens State Park hosts a special Garden Walk on the first Friday of each month, beginning at 10 a.m. The 45-minute walk is led by a park ranger and introduces guests to the history and variety of the beautiful formal gardens nestled within the maritime hammock at this unique state park.

Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is 425 acres of coastal preserve that ranges from rare coquina rock formations along the Atlantic to the tidal marshes of the Matanzas River and the historic formal gardens within the live oaks, magnolias, and coastal scrub of the beach side hammock.

Events like the Garden Walk are offered by the Friends of Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, a community-based not-for-profit organization whose mission is to preserve, protect, promote, and provide interpretation at two state parks: Washington Oaks Gardens and Faver-Dykes.

Admission: Regular park entrance fees apply of $5 per vehicle with up to eight people, $4 for single-occupant vehicle, and $2 for pedestrians/bicyclists.

When: 10 to 11 a.m. on the first Friday of each month

Where: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is located two miles south of Marineland off A1A South, at 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd. in Palm Coast FL 32137.

Call (386) 446-6783 to reconfirm and for more information or visit here.