Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Raptor Recess
When: 06/20/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come meet some of our raptor animal ambassadors!
Park: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Creature Teacher Encounter
When: 06/20/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Drop by the nature center located just before the Campground, to meet our park’s Creature Teachers!
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: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Sneaky Slithery Snakes!!!
When: 06/20/2026 at 08:00 PMJoin Alabama State Park Naturalist Eric Cline to try to turn those fears into fascination!
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Cloud Gazing Social
When: 06/20/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Join us under an open sky as we admire the clouds passing by!
Park: Lakepoint
B.A.R.K. Ranger: Dog Hike
When: 06/20/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us for a fun, dog-friendly BARK Ranger hike where well-behaved pups and their humans can explore the trail together
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: Bucks Pocket
Outdoor Skill Series: Knot Tying
When: 06/20/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist at the Campground to learn an outdoor skill in this new program series! Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Serious Skills Series: Folded Bark Baskets
When: 06/20/2026 at 09:00 AMStudents will learn how bark is removed from trees, folded, and crafted into usable containers.
Park: Oak Mountain
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 06/20/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Park wide
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Animal Dads
When: 06/20/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Interpretive Center
Happy Father's Day Weekend! Come celebrate and learn about the coolest dads of the creature world!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Learning by the Lake
When: 06/21/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Join us by the lake for a swing-by science lesson, game, craft, story, or more! A new activity every week!
Fees may apply.
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: Oak Mountain
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 06/21/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Park wide
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
Fees may apply.
