Alapark Events
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 06/18/2026 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: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Nature's Choir-FROGS
When: 06/19/2026 at 08:00 PMStep into the captivating world of Alabama’s amphibians!
Park: Gulf
Alligator Adventures
When: 06/19/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come meet our baby alligators!
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 06/19/2026 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: Chewacla
Bartram Junior Rangers: Nature Journaling
When: 06/19/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Interested in becoming a Junior Ranger AND a Naturalist? Join us to find out more!
Fees may apply.
Park: Wind Creek
Bingo at the Clubhouse!
When: 06/19/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Come on down to the Clubhouse and play bingo with us!
Fees may apply.
Park: Bucks Pocket
Outdoor Skill Series: Knot Tying
When: 06/20/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist at the Campground to learn an outdoor skill in this new program series! Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Saturday Cast & Catch
When: 06/20/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: T-Pier (34.40281N, 86.20611W)
Grab your fishing pole and join the Naturalist for a morning of fishing! Fees may apply.
Park: Wind Creek
Weekly Birdwatching Adventure
When: 06/20/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Join our park naturalist at the Clubhouse and set off on a birding adventure!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Serious Skills Series: Folded Bark Baskets
When: 06/20/2026 at 09:00 AMStudents will learn how bark is removed from trees, folded, and crafted into usable containers.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Cloud Gazing Social
When: 06/20/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Join us under an open sky as we admire the clouds passing by!
Park: Lakepoint
Weekly Hike
When: 06/20/2026 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: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Creature Teacher Encounter
When: 06/20/2026 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
B.A.R.K. Ranger: Dog Hike
When: 06/20/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us for a fun, dog-friendly BARK Ranger hike where well-behaved pups and their humans can explore the trail together
Park: Gulf
Raptor Recess
When: 06/20/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come meet some of our raptor animal ambassadors!