Friends of Blue Spring State Park

Friends of Blue Spring State Park Welcome! We would like to invite you to become a Member of The Friends of Blue Spring State Park!

Friends of Blue Spring State Park is a 501(c)3 that through volunteerism and fundraising supports the Park financially to ensure that it remains a fun, interesting, educational and beautiful place to visit. The Friends of Blue Spring State Park would like you to join Blue Spring State Park in preserving and interpreting the natural and culture resources at the Park! We have monthly Membership Meet

ings, Special Events and Weekly Bingo & Brews. This offers you a fun way to volunteer and help support the Park! Membership includes 12 FREE Entries into the Park each year:
$15/year for individuals
$25/year for families

We welcome Corporate Sponsorship!

TONIGHT! Join us for Manatee BINGO with at 6:30pm!!We look forward to seeing you all tonight!⭐️ All BINGO cards are jus...
03/25/2026

TONIGHT! Join us for Manatee BINGO with at 6:30pm!!
We look forward to seeing you all tonight!

⭐️ All BINGO cards are just $1 cash⭐️

Stop by for good food, great games, and even better manatee-themed prizes 🎉

Interested in becoming a BINGO volunteer? Scan the QR code or visit https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org to first become a Friends of Blue Spring State Park CSO member!

Are you coming to Manatee BINGO tonight?

Find us at 1070 S Volusia Ave, Orange City FL, 32763

03/17/2026

🪰✨ FIREFLY UPDATE ✨🪰

We’ll see you tonight, but unfortunately Firefly Nights are cancelled due to weather for the following dates:

• March 17, 2026
• March 18, 2026
• March 19, 2026

Fireflies are very sensitive to temperature and typically do not appear when it drops to 60°F or below, so conditions just aren’t right for viewing on these dates.

If you had tickets and would like to reschedule, please email:
📧 [email protected]

Thank you for understanding.

Learn more about Firefly Nights and the Friends of Blue Spring State Park here: https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/firefly-nights

The Park is having Firefly Nights tonight (Sunday 3/15/26) BUT if you stayed home due to the bad weather please use your...
03/15/2026

The Park is having Firefly Nights tonight (Sunday 3/15/26) BUT if you stayed home due to the bad weather please use your Reservation Email to Reply Back with what night you would like to reschedule? Thanks for your patience and sorry for the delayed announcement!

FIREFLY NIGHTS ARE BACK starting March 13th at Blue Spring State Park!This special seasonal event offers a rare chance t...
03/15/2026

FIREFLY NIGHTS ARE BACK starting March 13th at Blue Spring State Park!

This special seasonal event offers a rare chance to witness Florida’s natural light show while learning about firefly conservation and the park’s unique ecosystem.
Enjoy the new boardwalk as you watch the twinkling displays! Please follow ranger and volunteer instructions so you can enjoy the evening without disturbing wildlife. Take a peek at our Firefly Etiquette to learn how to safely observe these delicate insects 🌌🪲

🎟Tickets are available NOW at the website below or by scanning the QR code.

https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/firefly-nights

⚠KNOW BEFORE YOU GO⤵

🎟 After Hours passes are $14 per vehicle and do not include park admission fees. Park admissions will be collected upon arrival at the Ranger Station.

⌚Plan to arrive early - no later than 6:30 pm on the night of your reservation. All guests must leave the park by 9PM.

💡Helpful tip: purchase your after-hours passes in advance to guarantee your entry on the evening you plan to attend.

🔥Firefly Chats are at 6:45 and 7:15PM- Gather 'round to listen and learn about the Florida Single Snappy fireflies that are observed during this special event.

Access for all! 💙Through the Rolling Hikes Program, visitors canexplore scenic nature trails using all-terrain trackchai...
03/14/2026

Access for all! 💙

Through the Rolling Hikes Program, visitors can
explore scenic nature trails using all-terrain track
chairs designed for outdoor terrain.

With volunteers guiding the way, participants can spot
wildlife, discover native plants, and learn about the
diverse ecosystems that make Blue Spring State Park
so special.

LEARN MORE + RESERVE:
https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/rolling-hi
kes

Questions? Please email 📧 [email protected]

What's happening in the park? 👀Take a look at our upcoming events in March ⤵🔥March 13th - Firefly Season at Blue Spring ...
03/13/2026

What's happening in the park? 👀Take a look at our upcoming events in March ⤵

🔥March 13th - Firefly Season at Blue Spring Begins!!
*Ticketed Event* $14 per vehicle (park admission not included)
Prepare to be enchanted as the trees along the boardwalk glow with the soft, shimmering light of fireflies. Read the full event details & book your passes in advance here: https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/firefly-nights

🍻Every Wednesday 6:30PM - Manatee Bingo at Riverwalk Pizzeria-Blue Springs Brewery in Orange City!
Join us for some great food, great prizes, and all for a GREAT Cause! Bingo cards are only $1 cash per card and all proceeds go to Blue Spring State Park.

💡March 25th - "Luminous Fireflies" March Junior Ranger Program
Come learn about the amazing insects, make a craft to take home, then enjoy the boardwalk during our after-hours event. *You MUST RSVP to this event to waive the $14 after-hours pass fee* Please RSVP by emailing Rachelle at [email protected]

🤩We look forward to seeing you there!

Please scan the QR code or visit https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/ for ticket sales and more information about each event.

If you weren't at MANATEE BINGO this week, you missed some amazing fun! BIG Winners with tied games, so they ALL went h...
03/12/2026

If you weren't at MANATEE BINGO this week, you missed some amazing fun! BIG Winners with tied games, so they ALL went home with Manatee Prizes! JOIN US NEXT WEDNESDAY!

FIREFLY NIGHTS ARE BACK starting March 13th at Blue Spring State Park!This special seasonal event offers a rare chance t...
03/12/2026

FIREFLY NIGHTS ARE BACK starting March 13th at Blue Spring State Park!

This special seasonal event offers a rare chance to witness Florida’s natural light show while learning about firefly conservation and the park’s unique ecosystem.
Enjoy the new boardwalks as you watch the twinkling displays!
Please follow ranger and volunteer instructions so you can enjoy the evening without disturbing wildlife.
Take a peek at our Firefly Etiquette to learn how to safely observe these delicate insects 🌌🪲

🎟Tickets are available NOW at the website/link below or by scanning the QR code.

https://www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org/firefly-nights

⚠KNOW BEFORE YOU GO⤵

🎟 After Hours passes are $14 per vehicle and do not include park admission fees. Park admissions will be collected upon arrival at the Ranger Station.

⌚Plan to arrive early - no later than 6:30PM on the night of your reservation. All guests must leave the park by 9PM.

💡Helpful tip: purchase your after-hours passes in advance to guarantee your entry on the evening you plan to attend.

🔥Firefly Chats are at 6:45 and 7:15PM- Gather 'round to listen and learn about the Florida Single Snappy fireflies that are observed during this special event.

Address

2100 W French Avenue
Orange City, FL
32763

Telephone

+13867751599

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