Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Turtle Time
When: 07/04/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Stop by and meet some of the fascinating freshwater and terrestrial turtles that call Gulf State Park home!
Park: Oak Mountain
Wildlife Encounter
When: 07/04/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Meet a teacher creature!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Saturday Cast & Catch
When: 07/04/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: T-Pier (34.40281N, 86.20611W)
Grab your fishing pole and join the Naturalist for a morning of fishing! Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 07/04/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Park wide
Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Chalk Your Walk
When: 07/04/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Chalk Your Walk!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Alligator Adventures
When: 07/04/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come meet our baby alligators!
Park: Chewacla
Two Falls Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Join us on a hiking trip around Chewacla as we visit Chewacla Falls and the Hidden Falls!
Fees may apply.
Park: Chewacla
Junior Rangers: Red, White, and Blue Scavenger Hunt
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Find all things red, white, and blue in the park and become a Junior Ranger!
Fees may apply.
Park: Bucks Pocket
Campfire Talk: The Story of Granny Dollar
When: 07/04/2026 at 07:00 PMMeeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist by the fire for an evening of storytelling!
Park: Monte Sano
Wild America: Exploring the Southeast Through Bartram's Eyes
When: 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Amphitheater
Fourth of July special presentation!
Park: Lakepoint
Alligator Encounter
When: 07/04/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us at the marina to learn all about alligators and safely spot these amazing lake neighbors!
Park: Rickwood Caverns
4th of July Cavern Glow!
When: 07/04/2026 at 11:00 AMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Enjoy a glowstick tour through the cave for the 4th of July!
Fees may apply.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
4th of July Cavern Glow!
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Enjoy a glowstick tour through the cave for the 4th of July!
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Park Naturalist on the Porch
When: 07/04/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center Back Porch
Come chat with a Naturalist!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Junior Ranger Guided Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom
Join the Naturalist to learn what it takes to be a Junior Ranger and go on a guided hike! Fees may apply.
