Explore the Shore
When: 11/03/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion
Rediscover the beach by learning about the coastal plants and animals that thrive in this unique ecosystem!
Chromatography and Fall Tree ID - Chewacla Nature School
When: 11/04/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Learn more about the science behind chromatography and the basics of tree ID!
SPSOA Deer Management Hunt-Frank Jackson
When: 11/05/2026 at 12:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt
Seeds on the Move - Lakepoint Nature school
When: 11/05/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Explore how plants travel in fall during our Seeds on the Move program with hands on seed science and discovery!
November Junior Ranger Adventure Series
When: 11/05/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Geared for kids ages 5–12, but Junior Rangers of all ages are welcome!
Rickwood Caverns & Forest School: Among the Trees
When: 11/05/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Branch out your knowledge as you learn about trees in this month’s homeschool program!
On the Water- Kayaking
When: 11/06/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Hiking with Homeschool! Chewacla Nature School
When: 11/06/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Join us on a 1-mile, beginner hike to Chewacla falls that is perfect for all ages!
D&D in the Park
When: 11/06/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Descend into the cave entrance to play a game of D&D! Both new and old players are welcome!
Home School Day: Interesting Insects (1:30 PM)
When: 11/06/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Learning Campus
Join us for our Interesting Insects Homeschool Day!
Guided Night Hike: Owl Prowl
When: 11/06/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Main Hikers Parking Lot
Join us for a guided night hike!
Jupiter Jam!
When: 11/06/2026 at 06:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Tennis Court
Join us for Jupiter Jam! See Jupiter and its moons with binoculars, enjoy activities, and explore the night sky!
Trail Trekker Hike Series: DeSoto Scout Trail
When: 11/07/2026 at 09:00 AMJoin DeSoto State Park Staff on a beautiful outdoor adventure hike on the Desoto Scout Trail (DST)
Appalachian Festival at Oak Mountain State Park
When: 11/07/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: South Trailhead
Appalachian Festival 2026! Join us in celebrating the vibrant culture and community of the Appalachians
Home Site Hike
When: 11/07/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Closed Road Entrance (34.38616N, 86.21433W)
Embark on a journey through time while visiting 1800s home sites and Kings Chapel Cemetery.