National Estuary Day

The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve (ANERR) celebrates National Estuaries Day on October 1. The first 600 visitors will receive a free t-shirt. Activities include free, fun and educational stations for kids and adults like the marine animal touch tanks, kid-friendly nature-themed games including a sea turtle game, a waterfront race, a prescribed fire activity, learn to throw a cast net, and more. Attendees can also tour ANERR’s 5,400 square-foot Nature Center an 80-foot long mural depicting the area ecosystems, historical exhibits, and a hands-on Bay Discovery Room.

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