Alapark Events

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The Journey at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 07/04/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lodge Lobby

The Journey at Joe Wheeler State Park

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Sun Printing
When: 07/04/2026 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Create vibrant sun prints using natural turmeric dye. Arrange leaves and objects to form unique botanical patterns!

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Weekly Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Explore nature, stay active, and meet new friends on our weekly guided hike—great for all fitness levels!

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Junior Rangers Discover Bugs
When: 07/05/2026 at 01:15 PM
Meeting Place: Gift Shop Patio

Learn about Junior Rangers and bugs on this adventure around Red Trail!

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Sunrise Paddle
When: 07/05/2026 at 07:30 AM
Meeting Place: Campground Kayak Launch

Join the Naturalist for a guided paddle! Fees may apply.

Fees may apply.

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Junior Rangers Around the Campfire 7/5/26
When: 07/05/2026 at 07:00 PM
Meeting Place: Primitive Site 1 (the Boy-Scout Field)

Become a Junior Ranger and join us by the campfire for s'mores and plenty of fun!

Fees may apply.

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Guided Beach Walk - Beach Pavilion
When: 07/05/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple 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!

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Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
When: 07/05/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion

Naturalist Encounter at the Marina

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Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 07/05/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Park wide

Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt

Fees may apply.

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Chalk Your Walk
When: 07/05/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center

Chalk Your Walk!

Fees may apply.

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Snake Encounters
When: 07/06/2026 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Visit the Nature Center to learn all about our native snakes!

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Discover Gulf Sea Turtles
When: 07/07/2026 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Join us to discover the sea turtles of the Gulf Coast!

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Raptor Recess
When: 07/08/2026 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Come meet some of our raptor animal ambassadors!

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Junior Rangers - Beach Explorers
When: 07/08/2026 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.

Grab your junior ranger and join us for a beach walk!

Fees may apply.

Field to Future Drummond Co Educator Workshop I
When: 07/09/2026 at 08:30 AM
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain State Park Interpretive Center

Field to Future: STEM Connections in Education and the Environment- 8 PD Hours