September 21, 2024

Free Admission Day in honor of Latino Conservation Week

Event Description:

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week at Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary with free admission on Saturday, September 21. Mexican frozen treats and other food and drink items will be available for purchase in the Blair Visitor Center. With exhibits, artwork, and bird-friendly gardens, the Blair Visitor Center is the gateway to an enchanting wilderness with giant cypress trees that have lived here for nearly 600 years. From there, you can begin your journey on the 2.25-mile boardwalk, meandering through pine flatwood, wet prairie, around a marsh, and finally into the largest old-growth bald cypress forest in North America.

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m., with the last admission at 1 p.m. Reserve your free ticket here: corkscrew.audubon.org/visit

 

Celebre Latino Conservation Week en Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary con entrada gratuita el sábado 21 de septiembre. Se podrán comprar paletas mexicanas y otra comida y bebidas en el Blair Visitor Center. Con exhibiciones, obras de arte y jardines aptos para las aves, Blair Visitor Center es la puerta de entrada a una naturaleza encantadora con cipreses gigantes que han vivido aquí durante casi 600 años. Desde allí, puede comenzar su viaje por el paseo de 2,25 millas, serpenteando a través de bosques de pinos, praderas húmedas, alrededor de un pantano y, finalmente, hacia el bosque antiguo de cipreses calvos más grande de América del Norte.

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary abre a las 8 a.m. y cierra a las 3 p.m., y la última entrada es a la 1 p.m. Reserva tu boleto gratis en: corkscrew.audubon.org/visit



Event Hosts:
Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Date & time:
September 21, 2024
8 a.m.  -  3 p.m.

Location:
Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
375 Sanctuary Road W
Naples, FL, 34120

Open to the Public:
Yes

Cost:
free

Questions: For Questions about this event, please contact Kristina O'Hern with Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary at 239-348-9151 or kristina.ohern@audubon.org.



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Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor.