Alapark Events

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Art in the Park
When: 09/19/2025 at 03:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Activities Building

Join us for an exciting hour of creativity and fun at our Arts in the Park program, designed especially for kids aged 5

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Symphony of the Forest
When: 09/20/2025 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Peavine Falls Parking Lot

Symphony of the Forest

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Sketch and Scribble: Nature Journaling
When: 09/20/2025 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Activities Building

Explore the outdoors, observe nature, and capture it through sketching, writing, and mindfulness practices.

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Alligator Encounter
When: 09/20/2025 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Activities Building

Join us to learn about alligator safety, alligator behavior, and how to be respectful of alligators in the wild!

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Wild Wonders: Painting in the Park: Lakeside Views!
When: 09/20/2025 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Historic Silo

Come paint by the lake with us!

Fees may apply.

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Wild Wonders: Tree Talk - All About Invasives
When: 09/20/2025 at 03:00 PM
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom

Join the Naturalist to learn all about invasive species and how they impact our forests!

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Wild Wonders: Fishing 101
When: 09/20/2025 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Buckeye Pavilion

Aspiring anglers of all ages are invited for a fun morning of fishing safety and education!

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Paint and Sip
When: 09/20/2025 at 06:30 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Lodge

Join us for a paint and sip at Lakepoint State Park, where you can grab a drink and get creative.

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CCC History Hike: The CCC Quarry
When: 09/20/2025 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.

Join DeSoto State Park Staff on a moderate hike to the CCC Quarry from the 1930s.

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Intro to Tree ID and Hike
When: 09/20/2025 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Playground pavilion

Join us at Frank Jackson for a tree ID lesson and hike!

Fees may apply.

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Weekly Birdwatching Adventure
When: 09/20/2025 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse

Join our park naturalist at the Clubhouse and set off on a birding adventure!

Fees may apply.

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Ancestral Knowledge: Acorns
When: 09/20/2025 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center

Did you know that you can eat acorns??? People in this area have been eating them for generations, come learn how!

Fees may apply.

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Sunset Simmer-Down Paddle
When: 09/20/2025 at 05:00 PM

DeSoto State Park staff offers this relaxing guided sunset paddle trip on the scenic Little River

Fees may apply.

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Mini Scarecrow Making
When: 09/20/2025 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Playground Pavilion

Join us at Frank Jackson to make a mini scarecrow!

Fees may apply.

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Nature Weaving
When: 09/20/2025 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center

Bring the blooming beauty of spring home with you after joining us for this fun nature craft!