Alapark Events
Park: Bucks Pocket
Dark Skies & Starry Nights
When: 10/18/2025 at 07:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Point Rock Overlook Parking Lot
Join the Naturalist at the Point Rock Overlook to learn about light pollution and bird migration! Fees may apply.
Park: Bucks Pocket
Crafting with Nature: Halloween
When: 10/18/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist at the Sauty Pavilion to get crafty with natural materials! Fees may apply.
Park: Chewacla
Fairy Houses
When: 10/18/2025 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Unleash your creativity and create fairy houses with us!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Local Lore and Legends
When: 10/18/2025 at 11:00 AMMeeting Place: Bunker Tower
Join our Park Historian for thrilling tales and fascinating stories of local legend!
Fees may apply.
Park: Frank Jackson
Mini Scarecrow Making
When: 10/18/2025 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Playground Pavilion
Join us at Frank Jackson to make a mini scarecrow!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lakepoint
52 Hikes in 2025
When: 10/18/2025 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us for an exciting year of adventure and exploration with 52 Hikes in 2025!
Park: Blue Springs
Spooky Fairy Houses
When: 10/18/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Snack Bar Pavilion
Join us at Blue Springs where we’ll be making spooky fairy houses out of things found in nature!
Fees may apply.
Park: Monte Sano
Monte Sano is for the Dogs Hike: Howloween Edition
When: 10/18/2025 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Meet at Main Hikers Parking Lot
Join us for a Howlin' good time!
Fees may apply.
Park: Monte Sano
Birds, Bugs, Backyards with Chief Tasha Simon: Campfire Talk Series
When: 10/18/2025 at 07:00 PMMeeting Place: Meet at Campground Pavilion
Join Chief of Natural Resources Tasha Simon as she shares her knowledge of Alabama biodiversity and it's importance.
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Harvest Festival
When: 10/18/2025 at 09:00 AMJoin us for our Annual Harvest Festival! Help us celebrate Fall and welcome the autumn colors!
Park: DeSoto
Dutch Oven Campfire Cooking Demo
When: 10/18/2025 at 04:00 PMLearn the basics about Dutch ovens, how to clean & care for your cookware, AND cook dinner & dessert at the same time!
Park: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Tales of Appalachia
When: 10/18/2025 at 07:00 PMGather 'round the fire with DeSoto State Park staff for Tales of Appalachia
Park: Cathedral Caverns
The Secret World of Owls
When: 10/18/2025 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
WHO knows what marvelous things you could learn about owls! You'll have to join in on this program to find out!
Park: Gulf
Dive Against Debris
When: 10/18/2025 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Join us for an event dedicated to protecting and preserving our local marine environment, Dive Against Debris!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Park Explorer Adventure Series: Tree Discovery
When: 10/18/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
This once-a-month series is designed for explorers aged 3 to 103!
