December Things To Do

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January 2025

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
January 17
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
January 19
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
February 2025

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
February 1
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Marine Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will focus on Marine Biology through a diverse array of activities. Each session includes 4 Wednesday classes in the same month, and each class is from 10 AM – 1 PM. Schedule of activities are listed below. Ages: 9-14 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM. Drop off […] ...
February 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$80 - $100

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
February 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Bird Walk

The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
February 8
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20

Community Action Days

These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 May 10, 2025 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants are provided […] ...
February 8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
February 16
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
March 2025

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
March 1
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
March 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Bird Walk

The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
March 8
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20

Community Action Days

These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 May 10, 2025 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants are provided […] ...
March 8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
March 16
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
April 2025

Marine Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will focus on Marine Biology through a diverse array of activities. Each session includes 4 Wednesday classes in the same month, and each class is from 10 AM – 1 PM. Schedule of activities are listed below. Ages: 9-14 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM. Drop off […] ...
April 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$80 - $100

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
April 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
April 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Bird Walk

The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
April 12
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
April 18
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
April 27
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
May 2025

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours (10AM to 4PM) the same day of your program. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages […] ...
May 3
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Community Action Days

These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 May 10, 2025 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants are provided […] ...
May 10
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
May 18
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
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