Alapark Events
Park: Chewacla
Firefly Fiesta
When: 06/12/2026 at 08:00 PMJoin us at Chewacla to learn more about our fireflies and watch them glow in the dark!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Trackin' it With Junior Rangers!
When: 06/12/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Discover how to find and identify animal tracks all while learning about the Junior Ranger program!
Park: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Pollinator Parade
When: 06/13/2026 at 08:00 PMExplore the remarkable diversity of pollinators and the essential role they play in our ecosystems!
Park: DeSoto
Artful Entomology: A Lifelike Insect Workshop
When: 06/13/2026 at 02:00 PMStep into the tiny, fascinating world of insects and bring it to life with felt, paint, wire, and a touch of imagination
Park: Bucks Pocket
Crafting with Nature
When: 06/13/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple 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: Lake Guntersville
Guided Hike: Dry Falls & Old Still Trails
When: 06/13/2026 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: Dry Falls Trailhead (34.38489N, 86.20650W)
Join the Naturalist for a guided hike along Dry Falls and Old Still! Fees may apply.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Cooking With Campfires
When: 06/13/2026 at 10:30 AMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Learn to cook over a fire and enjoy the results for lunch! All materials provided!
Park: Frank Jackson
Bark in the Park
When: 06/13/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Boat Ramp Pavilion
Join us at Frank Jackson State Park to learn all about our trees and then make bark rubbings and prints!
Park: Frank Jackson
Fairy Houses
When: 06/13/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Boat Ramp Pavilion
Unleash your creativity and create fairy houses with us!
Park: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Creature Teacher Encounter
When: 06/13/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Drop by the nature center located just before the Campground, to meet our park’s Creature Teachers!
Park: Lakepoint
Weekly Hike
When: 06/13/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple 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!
Park: Gulf
Discover Gulf Sea Turtles
When: 06/13/2026 at 11:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come celebrate World Sea Turtle day with us, click "details" for more information about each activity!
Park: Gulf
Sea Turtle Rescue Demonstration
When: 06/13/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Come celebrate World Sea Turtle day with us, click "details" for more information about each activity!
Park: Gulf
Sea Turtle Rescue Demonstration
When: 06/13/2026 at 10:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Come celebrate World Sea Turtle day with us, click "details" for more information about each activity!
Park: Oak Mountain
Junior Ranger Guided Program: Respecting Wildlife
When: 06/13/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Meet a wild animal up close and learn how to be a true wildlife protector!
Fees may apply.