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Wild Walks: Cold-Blooded Critter Crawl

  • Conservation Florida 37 North Orange Avenue Orlando, FL, 32801 United States (map)

Unleash your inner adventurer and join fellow reptile and amphibian aficionados on October 14th for a chilling and thrilling nighttime hike amidst the eerie environs of D Ranch Preserve, our 476-acre preserve just outside of Orlando.

Date: Saturday, October 14th
Location: D Ranch Preserve, 2655 Reed Ellis Rd, Osteen, FL 32764
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Tickets: Suggested donation of $10 MUST RSVP

As the sun sets and the weather cools, we will embark on a hike to explore the mesic and scrubby flatwoods, wet prairie, and wetlands of D Ranch and learn about the captivating life of Florida's cold-blooded critters.

The Cold-Blooded Critter Crawl is not just a hike! It’s an educational journey where you’ll gain insight into the diverse species of reptiles and amphibians that inhabit the region. Interact with fellow enthusiasts, share stories and experiences, and even capture photographs of your cold-blooded encounters.

What to Bring
Safety and preparedness are key for this nocturnal adventure! Equip yourselves with sturdy field gear to tread the diverse terrains of the preserve. A flashlight or headlamp is a must to light up the path and spot these intriguing creatures in their natural habitat.

Don’t let this opportunity vanish into thin air! Carve out time in your calendar and creep over to the D Ranch Preserve on October 14th for an afternoon brimming with exploration, education, and eerie excitement.

Ticket Info
Suggested donation of $10*

Please note that an RSVP through the following link is required to attend:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cold-blooded-critter-crawl-tickets-727063806417

For questions, please contact Tessa Skiles at tessa@conservationfla.org