Tag: Welcome Center

Starkey Ranch Yoga Classes in January

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Find Your Inner Peace at Starkey Ranch Yoga Classes!

Start the new year feeling centered, strong, and serene! We’re excited to offer two amazing yoga options this January at Cunningham Hall – perfect for all experience levels and fitness abilities.

🪑 Chair Yoga – Gentle stretching and mindfulness while seated 📅 Mondays, January 20 & 27 🕦 11:30am – 12:30pm

🧘 Mat Yoga – Flow through poses and build strength 📅 Wednesdays, January 22 & 29
🕕 6:00pm – 7:00pm

💰 Only $10 per class!

Whether you’re looking for a low-impact option with Chair Yoga or ready to hit the mat for a more traditional practice, we’ve got you covered. Both classes provide wonderful opportunities to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and connect with your neighbors in a peaceful setting.

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

📧 RSVP: [email protected]

Namaste, Starkey Ranch! 🙏✨

Kids Night Out Event – January!

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🎉 Parents, mark your calendars for a night off! 🎉

Kid’s Night Out is back at Starkey Ranch, and it’s going to be an absolute blast! The Lifestyle Team is rolling out the red carpet (and the pizza boxes) for kids ages 5-11 on Thursday, January 23rd from 5:30-9:30 pm at Cunningham Hall.

For just $20 per child, your little ones will enjoy: 🍕 Delicious pizza 🎮 Awesome games 🎬 A fun movie

But here’s the catch – spots are limited! With only 25 available, we’re using a lottery system to keep things fair.

📅 Lottery Timeline:

  • Opens: Thursday, January 9th at 10:00 am
  • Closes: Thursday, January 16th at 10:00 am

Don’t worry if you don’t get selected right away – there will be a waitlist for those not picked in the initial lottery.

Ready to enter? Send your RSVP to [email protected] and cross your fingers! 🤞

Give yourself the gift of a four-hour evening while your kids have the time of their lives. It’s a win-win for the whole family!

Questions? Reach out to the Lifestyle Team at [email protected].

Halloween-Themed Kids Painting Class at Starkey Ranch!

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🎃 Starkey Ranch Hosts Halloween-Themed Kids Painting Class 🎨

Award-winning children’s book illustrator Derek Roberts is back at Starkey Ranch for a special Halloween painting adventure!

Event Details

Kids Painting Class (Ages 5-12)

  • Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
  • Location: Starkey Ranch Welcome Center
  • Cost: $25 per child

Join us for a spook-tacular morning of creativity as children learn to paint festive Halloween scenes featuring black cats, pumpkins, and bats under Derek’s expert guidance!

Important Information

  • This class has very limited spots – register early!
  • Parental supervision is required
  • Perfect for ages 5-12
  • All painting supplies provided

Registration

RSVP Required: [email protected]

Don’t miss this frightfully fun opportunity for your little artists to create Halloween masterpieces with a professional illustrator! 🎃👻🖌️

Event: Living with Alligators – A Wildlife Seminar at Starkey Ranch

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Wildlife Seminar: Living with Alligators

It’s Time for Gator Talk – You Don’t Want to Miss This!

Head on over to the Welcome Center to see Gator Rick give another amazing presentation on living amongst alligators!

Join Rick Vetter, known as “Gator Rick,” for an educational and engaging seminar about Florida’s most iconic reptile. This informative session will provide valuable insights into safely coexisting with alligators in our Florida community.

Event Details

Presenter: Rick Vetter “Gator Rick”
Date: Saturday, September 20th
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Welcome Center

Whether you’re new to Florida or a longtime resident, this seminar offers essential knowledge about alligator behavior, safety protocols, and best practices for living in alligator territory. Rick’s expertise and engaging presentation style make this both an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family.

RSVP Required: Please email [email protected] to reserve your spot.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of Florida’s most knowledgeable wildlife experts. Come prepared with your questions and discover how to confidently and safely share our beautiful natural environment with these fascinating creatures!

Event: Gift Card Bingo – May 28th

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Gift Card Bingo Night – May 28th, 2025

Date: May 28th, 2025
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Welcome Center

Get ready for Gift Card Bingo! Join us for a fun-filled evening—just bring your favorite drinks and, most importantly, your gift cards. The higher the value of your gift card, the more bingo boards you’ll receive, and the more chances you’ll have to win.

How it works:
Each person must bring at least one gift card to participate. Bingo cards will be handed out based on the value of the gift card(s) you bring:

  • $5 gift card = 1 board

  • $10 gift card = 2 boards

  • $15 gift card = 3 boards

  • $20 gift card = 4 boards

  • $25 gift card = 5 boards

More boards = more chances to win!

Bring your friends, your drinks of choice, and don’t forget those gift cards!

RSVP: [email protected]

Event: Starkey Ranch Tree Lighting Ceremony

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Let’s Deck the Hall at Cunningham! What better place to make a Family Tradition other than your very own neighborhood! Join The Lifestyle Team for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!

Food Trucks, Music, Glitter Tattoos, and Teddy Bear Station!

Want to Secure a spot for the Gingerbread House Building?

CLICK HERE TO RSVP & SECURE YOUR TIMESLOT (one child per slot)

*Please note that the gingerbread house building slots are limited, make sure to reserve your spot ASAP before they fill up!*