Friends of Split Oak Forest
Gopher Tortoise Day 2025
April 12 @ 09:00 - 17:00
Celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day with Friends of Split Oak Forest!
Join the Friends of Split Oak Forest for our Gopher Tortoise Day Festival, a celebration of the proclamation recognizing April 10th as an official day to honor the gopher tortoise, a threatened keystone species vital to Florida's ecosystem.
Join the Friends of Split Oak Forest for our Gopher Tortoise Day Festival, a celebration of the proclamation recognizing April 10th as an official day to honor the gopher tortoise, a threatened keystone species vital to Florida's ecosystem.
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Split Oak Forest- 12175 Clapp Simms Duda Rd, 32832Register: https://forms.gle/rCxnvzYW1Mja6HRXA
This family-friendly event will feature:
Guided Hikes: Explore the beauty of Split Oak Forest and learn about the gopher tortoise’s habitat.
Educational Seminars: Hear from experts about the ecological importance of conservation lands and the species they protect.
Family Activities: Enjoy games, crafts, and interactive experiences designed for all ages.
Vendors: Discover local businesses and organizations supporting conservation and the gopher tortoise mission.
Prizes: Participate in activities and win fun giveaways!
Get Involved: Fill out this form to attend, volunteer, or become a vendor
Get Involved: Fill out this form to attend, volunteer, or become a vendorWhether you’re a vendor, volunteer, or attendee, we’d love for you to join us! Use our Master Registration Form to sign up for this special day.
If you register as a volunteer or vendor-
Mark your calendar for March 1st at 12 pm for a Volunteer & Vendor Coordinating Call
Let’s celebrate the gopher tortoise and protect its habitat together. We can’t wait to see you there!
For questions, email us at SaveSplitOak@gmail.com