Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Guided Walk at Lake Shelby
When: 01/02/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Area
Join our naturalist on a guided walk across Lake Shelby!
Park: Lake Guntersville
Town Creek Eagle Watch
When: 01/02/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Town Creek Primitive Campground (34.42422N, 86.18625W)
Join the Naturalist for a morning of birdwatching to search for eagles! Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Naturalist Experience- By the Fire
When: 01/02/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lodge Lobby
Naturalist Experience- By the Fire
Park: Lakepoint
Archery Adventure
When: 01/02/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Learn archery basics in a safe, fun setting while building outdoor skills and confidence.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Crafting with Nature
When: 01/03/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gathering Place
Join the Naturalist at the Gathering Place to get crafty with natural materials! Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Tree Ring Printing
When: 01/03/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Join us as we make tree ring prints and learn more about how these growth rings form!
Park: Chewacla
Winter Waterfall Hike
When: 01/03/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: First Parking Loop at Beach Pavilion
Join us for a guided hike to the beautiful Chewacla Falls!
Fees may apply.
Park: Chewacla
Animal Signs
When: 01/03/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Explore and learn about some of the most common signs that animals leave across nature!
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Wings of Wonder: Cranes of Alabama
When: 01/03/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Join us for Wings of Wonder: Cranes of Alabama to learn about the incredible journeys of these migratory birds
Park: Oak Mountain
Wings of Wonder: Cranes of Alabama
When: 01/03/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Join us for Wings of Wonder: Cranes of Alabama to learn about the incredible journeys of these migratory birds
Park: Cheaha
Chunkey Demonstration
When: 01/03/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bunker Tower
What is Chunkey? It's a game that's been played for hundreds of years! Join us for our monthly game to learn more!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Joe Wheeler State Park- 2nd Annual Polar Bear Plunge
When: 01/03/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Beach Area
Joe Wheeler State Park-2nd Annual Polar Bear Plunge
Park: Lake Guntersville
All About Eagles
When: 01/03/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: The Gathering Place
Join the Naturalist to learn all about the bald eagle and go see an active nest! Fees may apply.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Cave Art: Ink Stains
When: 01/03/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Join us for an art class all about painting with ink! all materials included, all ages welcome!
Park: Bucks Pocket
Crafting with Nature
When: 01/03/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist at the Sauty Pavilion to get crafty with natural materials! Fees may apply.
