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Explore Outdoor Adventures with Leon County

02/02/2017

Leon County is hosting Exploring Our Backyard on Saturday, February 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event offers an interactive day learning about the rich natural environment in the Big Bend region, gaining practical skills for outdoor adventures, and discovering the best places to explore. The day aims to break down barriers and empower our community to pursue more outdoor adventures.

Bonus: Attendees can sign-up for a free, guided outdoor adventure of their choice immediately following the Summit. These adventures are hosted by a variety of local community partners, and include kayaking, biking, hiking, bird watching, fishing, a children’s nature walk, and more.

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