71.5 F
Ocala
Friday, April 26, 2024

Ocala Recreation and Parks Department hosting minibus trip to Butterfly Rainforest for ages 50 and up

The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department is hosting a minibus trip to a nature exhibit in Gainesville for residents who are over the age of 50.

On Thursday, April 21 at 9 a.m., participants will meet at 830 NE 8th Avenue in Ocala, near Tuscawilla Park, for a minibus ride to the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville.

Upon arrival, participants will get to explore the museum and its Butterfly Rainforest exhibit which features hundreds of free-flying butterflies and birds from around the world along with an assortment of other animals.

There is a $14 cost per person, and each participant will need to bring their own lunch.

For more information, or to register for the trip, visit the Ocala Recreation and Parks Department event webpage or call 352-368-5517.