Nature Center Exhibits

Exhibit Room Open Monday through Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Guided tours

Saturday & Sunday, 2:00 p.m.

Nature Adventures

School year programs for K-5th grade children offer a variety of hands-on environmental education field trips including freshwater ecosystems, beach & ocean ecology, Florida fossils and history, and native plant and animal identification. Registration is taken by group over the phone during park operating hours—until openings are filled. Call Erna Nixon Park 321-952-4525 for details.

Outreach Programs

Bring the environment to your classroom or group! Outreach programs are available to schools, civic groups, and interested organizations. Call Erna Nixon Park at 321-952-4525 for details.

Annual and Special Events are Periodically Scheduled

30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!

Sunday, April 27
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Enjoy the afternoon and see the nature park and education center as envisioned by Erna Nixon, 30 years after it was first dedicated to the public!

• Take a free guided tour through Melbourne’s Best Kept Secret
• Get up close and personal with native animals
• Learn about Central Florida’s plants and wildlife

Light refreshments will be served under the pavilion

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Call 321-952-4525 For Schedule of Programs & Activities