Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Snake Encounters
When: 07/29/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Visit the Nature Center to learn all about our native snakes!
Park: DeSoto
Meandering Moonlight Guided Paddle
When: 07/29/2026 at 07:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
DeSoto State Park staff offers this relaxing guided moonlight paddle trip on scenic Little River.
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy July 30, 7am
When: 07/30/2026 at 07:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! Includes lesson, gear, and pier fishing time.
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy July 30, 9:30AM
When: 07/30/2026 at 09:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! Includes lesson, gear, and pier fishing time.
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 07/30/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area
Join Park Naturalist, Jennings Earnest, for this week's Wheeler Lake & Forest School
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Caverns & Forest School: Diving In! 30/7/26
When: 07/30/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
In this month's Homeschool Program we will learn all about water!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Little Park Pals: Tortoise Trackers
When: 07/30/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Grab your smallest nature lover and step into the shoes of a naturalist who tracks tortoises in Gulf State Park!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 07/31/2026 at 07:00 AMMeeting Place: Day Use Area
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy July 31, 7am
When: 07/31/2026 at 07:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! Includes lesson, gear, and pier fishing time.
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 07/31/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Join our Naturalists as they guide you on an exclusive tour of the Pier!
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy July 31, 9:30AM
When: 07/31/2026 at 09:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! Includes lesson, gear, and pier fishing time.
Fees may apply.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Junior Rangers Quest for Gold!
When: 07/31/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Can you solve the riddles, find the clues, and discover where the treasure is hidden?
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 08/01/2026 at 07:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
Park: Lake Guntersville
Sunrise Paddle - Single Kayak Rental
When: 08/01/2026 at 07:30 AMMeeting Place: Campground Kayak Launch
Join the Naturalist for a guided paddle! Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Sunrise Paddle - No Rental
When: 08/01/2026 at 07:30 AMMeeting Place: Campground Kayak Launch
Join the Naturalist for a guided paddle! Fees may apply.