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Here are a few of the many exciting events that are happening at your park... See the Park Events Page for the full list!
Oct 01, 2009 to Nov 30, 2009   Scarecrows in the Park
Scarecrows will line the walking trails of Lake Frank Jackson State Park during the months of October and November. Approximately 3 miles of walkings trails will take on very festive and original characters during the 2nd annual "Scarecrows In The Park."  
Frank Jackson State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=654
Nov 26, 2009   Thanksgiving Day Feast in the Park
Joe Wheeler Park will have a Thanksgiving Day Buffet in Daniella’s In the Park Restaurant located at the Lodge.  It will be available from 11:00 A.M. until 2:30 P.M.  Enjoy a bountiful buffet and a beautiful view of Wheeler Lake.
Joe Wheeler State Park http://www.alapark.com/JoeWheeler/Restaurants/
Nov 26, 2009 to Dec 31, 2009   Oak Mountain's Christmas Lights
Join us again this year for Christmas lights at Oak Mountain.
Oak Mountain State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=718
Nov 26, 2009 to Jan 01, 2010   Christmas at Lake Guntersville
Enjoy Christmas from Thanksgiving to New Years in the mountains at beautiful Lake Guntersville State Park!
Lake Guntersville State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=495
Nov 26, 2009 to Jan 01, 2010   Christmas On The Mountain
The feel and smell of Christmas is the delight of all old and young. Cheaha Restaurant staff will once again put together its own Candy Land Village. This village is brought to you by the staff of Cheaha State Park.  People drive for miles to see the village, enjoy the decorations and have hot chocolate. This has made Cheaha a favorite Christmas party place.
Cheaha State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=102
Nov 26, 2009   Thanksgiving Buffet
Enjoy fine dining in DeSoto State Park's historic Mountain Inn Restaurant. Relax as you enjoy the wonderful view from DeSoto's main dining room & deck and let us do the holiday cooking for you!
DeSoto State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=136
Dec 05, 2009   Christmas Walk in Rogersville
Christmas Walk in Rogersville with Christmas Pararde at 4 PM.  Carriage rides and "An Old Fashioned Christmas" Yule Log Service at the Old Presbyterian Church at 6 PM.  Joe Wheeler State Park is minutes away from beautiful downtown Rogersville.
Joe Wheeler State Park http://www.rogersvillealabama.com
Dec 12, 2009   Parade of Lights
The 34th annual Parade of Lights at Joe Wheeler State Park; boats decorated in beautiful holiday fashion reflecting off the water and creating a breathtaking view.  Have a traditional holiday buffet with us at Daniella's in the Park.  This event is free to the public or you can make reservations at the lodge and view the Parade from your balcony.  Call early for re
Joe Wheeler State Park http://www.alapark.com/JoeWheeler/Events%20and%20Specials/
Dec 31, 2009 to Jan 01, 2010   Food & Entertainment
Celebrate the New Year in style at Lake Guntersville State Park with an all-you-can-eat buffet and the band Second Hand Lincoln.
Lake Guntersville State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=698
Jan 08, 2010 to Feb 07, 2010   Eagle Awareness Weekends
Eagles soar at Lake Guntersville State Park.
Lake Guntersville State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=500
Feb 14, 2010    Sweetheart Buffet at Cheaha
Saturday Night February 13, 2010 Cheaha Restaurant. Romantic night with dinner, drive up or stay with us in our hotel rooms, cabins or chalets. This Valentines Weekend Spend your time at the Highest Point in Alabama.
Cheaha State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=129
Apr 03, 2010   Fun for All Ages Easter at Cheaha
Easter party, hunting eggs, then watching the adults run with an egg to get a prize!  What more can a child want?  All available Rain or Shine. Come and Join the Easter bunny dance in our fun for all ages Easter On Cheaha Mountain.
Cheaha State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=97
May 01, 2010   18th Annual Wildflower Saturday
Come and spend the day with DeSoto’s naturalist Brittney Hughes, herbalist's Darryl Patton, L.C. Moon, and other botanists for this incredible day of flora.
DeSoto State Park http://www.alapark.com/events/details.cfm?id=56





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