Alapark Events
Park: Chewacla
BARK Rangers
When: 06/20/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Bring your pup to become a Chewacla BARK Ranger!
Fees may apply.
Park: Wind Creek
Weekly Birdwatching Adventure
When: 06/20/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Join our park naturalist at the Clubhouse and set off on a birding adventure!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Snake Encounters
When: 06/20/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Visit the Nature Center to learn all about our native snakes!
Park: Chewacla
Nature Journaling Club
When: 06/20/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Join us every month to enjoy nature out at Chewacla with a group of like-minded creatives!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Seeing the Solstice
When: 06/21/2026 at 02:15 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Uncover some of the science and folklore behind the summer solstice!
Park: Wind Creek
Painting in the Park: Sunrise over Lake Martin
When: 06/21/2026 at 06:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Historic Silo
Join our park naturalist and make your own painting of a Lake Martin sunrise!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Fathers Day Craft - Building a Birdhouse
When: 06/21/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Celebrate Father’s Day with a fun, hands-on activity—building a birdhouse!
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Campfire Night at Cathedral 6/21/26
When: 06/21/2026 at 07:30 PMMeeting Place: Primitive Site 1 (the Boy-Scout Field)
Camping at the Caverns? Join in on this campfire experience with S'mores stories and more!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 06/21/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Marina Pavilion
Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Fantastic Fathers
When: 06/21/2026 at 10:15 AMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Celebrate Father's Day by discovering some of earth's most amazing animal dads!
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 22, 6pm
When: 06/22/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Guided Beach Walk - Beach Pavilion
When: 06/22/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion
Meet our Naturalist at the Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion for a guided Beach Walk!
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 23, 6pm
When: 06/23/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Teaching Beyond the Walls AL Ecology in Action Teacher Workshop DSP
When: 06/23/2026 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: DeSoto State Park Nature Center
Explore Alabama biodiversity through hands-on STEM/STREAM investigations, outdoor inquiry, and place-based learning.
Park: Gulf
Junior Rangers - Wetland Explorers
When: 06/23/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Join our naturalist to learn all about wetlands, their importance, and what lives there!