Experience the autumn splendor of White Springs, Florida, along the picturesque banks of the Suwannee River. From October 22 to 25, immerse yourself in a variety of outdoor activities that cater to all skill levels and interests. Start your adventure with mountain biking on over 50 miles of trails, each day offering new routes including an enchanting night ride under the stars. Expert guides will ensure you gain confidence and enhance your skills during free clinics. For those who prefer quieter adventures, explore scenic rural roads perfect for gravel or road cycling, or join guided kayaking trips along the river with a local expert. Nature enthusiasts can hike the Florida Trail right from their campsite, winding through historic landscapes that tell tales of small-town life. Camping is available at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, offering two to three nights of accommodation starting Friday morning. Meals are included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day (Thursday night features a potluck), with vegetarian options always on the menu. Socialize during community events or unwind with yoga sessions under the River Gazebo. Participate in the Halloween Costume Contest for a chance to win exciting prizes, or enter raffles at your leisure. Discover White Springs' rich history by strolling through its historic district, where you can learn about local culture and heritage. Event dates range from Thursday afternoon (October 22) until Sunday noon (October 25). Registration closes on October 3, 2025, for T-shirt availability. Early bird registration offers a $15 discount before May 31; SBA members can join during the process and receive additional savings. Accommodation at Stephen Foster State Park includes shared campsites with water and electricity (most 30 amps), ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Register early to secure your spot, as campsite assignments are made based on type of camping and registration date. For peace of mind, optional event cancellation insurance is available for purchase during the registration process. Be sure to review the policy details before making a decision. Embrace this autumnal journey in Florida's natural beauty; it promises an unforgettable experience tailored to every outdoor enthusiast.
Races Offered
Adult - 2 Nights
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$162.48
Adult - 3 Nights
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$183.87
Adult Event Fee - Not Camping
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$108.98
Camping Volunteers
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$87.58
Kids 0-5
Oct 22, 2026
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Kids 0-5
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14:00
Kids 6 -12
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$34.09
Local Helpers
Oct 22, 2026
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Free
Non-Camping Volunteers
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$66.18
Non-Participant Attendee
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$119.68
One Day Event (Friday or Saturday)
Oct 22, 2026
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14:00
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$82.23
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in White Springs.
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16.1° / 26.6°
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15.5° / 26.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 33m
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Avg rainfall
1.8 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
10.5 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
74.5%
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Sunrise
07:33
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Sunset
18:58
About White Springs
Learn more about the host city, White Springs.
White Springs is a town in North Florida, United States, on the Suwannee River. It was developed as a tourist attraction for its mineral spring water baths. The population was 740 at the 2020 census. Home of the annual Florida Folk Festival, it is a tourist destination noted for historic charm, antique shops, and river recreation.
