Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Measuring Earth's Rotation: Ancient Techniques to Modern Science
When: 05/05/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Join us for a fascinating discussion on how ancient astronomers unraveled the mysteries of Earth's motions.
Park: Gulf
Little Park Pals: Reading with Reptiles
When: 05/06/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Don't miss our fun and interactive story time, Reading with Reptiles!
Park: Chewacla
Volcanoes and the Earth's Surface - Chewacla Cubs Junior Rangers
When: 05/06/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Make a volcano at Chewacla while we learn about the science behind the Earth’s surface and volcanoes!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Homeschool Series: Insects
When: 05/07/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Welcome to our Homeschool Series! Come celebrate all the creepy crawlies and flying insects.
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
History of Gulf Pirates
When: 05/07/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come to the Nature Center to hear exciting tales of the local pirates who traversed the Gulf!
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Cathedral Caverns & Forest School: Pollination 5/7/26
When: 05/07/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
During this month's homeschool program we will learn all about pollination and pollinators!
Fees may apply.
Park: Wind Creek
Bingo at the Clubhouse!
When: 05/08/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Come on down to the Clubhouse and play bingo with us!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 05/08/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Marina Pavilion
Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 05/08/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Join our Naturalists as they guide you on an exclusive tour of the Pier!
Park: Chewacla
Fairy Houses
When: 05/08/2026 at 04:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Unleash your creativity and create fairy houses with us!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Adventure
When: 05/08/2026 at 04:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join our interpretive team in adventuring through the park and earn your Junior Ranger badge!
Park: Lake Guntersville
Junior Ranger 101
When: 05/08/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom
Join the Naturalist to learn what it takes to become an Alabama State Parks Junior Ranger! Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Crafting with Nature
When: 05/09/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom
Join the Naturalist at the Outdoor Classroom to get crafty with natural materials! Fees may apply.
Park: Bucks Pocket
Morgan's Cove Guided Paddle
When: 05/09/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Morgans Cove
Embark on a guided kayaking adventure! Boats are NOT provided. Fees may apply.
Park: Lakepoint
Plant Hike and Press
When: 05/09/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Enjoy a relaxed nature hike, gather beautiful leaves, and create your own pressed-leaf journal to take home.
