Event:NatureFest at the Manatee Center
From Indian River Lagoon Project
NatureFest at the Manatee Center
The Manatee Observation and Education Center invites you to attend the 24th Annual NatureFest Celebration, a free environmental festival, on Saturday, February 22nd from 9am to 3pm at the Manatee Center, 480 N Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, FL.
Who:
Organization: Manatee Observation and Education Center (MOEC)
Contact: Manatee Center
Phone: (772) 429-6266
What: Environmental Festival
When: February 22, 2020 9:00 am
Where:
Manatee Center
480 N Indian River Drive
Fort Pierce , FL 34950
Why:
Cause: MOEC's mission is to promote understanding and responsible actions for the protection of the Treasure Coast's fragile ecosystem and its inhabitants.
Region: Saint Lucie County
Water Body: Central Indian River
Web Link: NatureFest at the Manatee Center
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Environmental festival features exhibitors showcasing the Treasure Coast's wildlife, natural resources, and Florida's great outdoors.
Take a walk on the wild side at the Manatee Center's 24th Annual NatureFest celebration! This educational environmental festival features many exhibitors that showcase the Treasure Coast's wildlife, natural resources and Florida's great outdoors!
Non-stop activities will be offered throughout the day including wildlife exhibits, touch tank demonstrations, games, crafts, mural painting, and appearances by the Center's mascot 'Moe, the Manatee'. Enjoy special presentations and book signings. Bring your friends to learn about the environment while having fun and enjoying delicious food!
Other exhibits at the Manatee Center include five aquariums with live animals from habitats such as reefs, sand flats and freshwater ecosystems. Visit the Vanishing Mermaid Gift Shop to find hundreds of nature-related items including jewelry, books, tee shirts, toys, accessories and home decor. Look for specials that are only available during NatureFest
Festivities will be located inside the building and outside on the grounds surrounding Manatee Center, 480 N Indian River Drive in historic downtown Fort Pierce. For additional information please call the Manatee Center, 772-429-6266 or the Vanishing Mermaid Gift Shop at 772-429-6267.Topic: Saint Lucie County Locale