Alapark Events
Park: Cheaha
Ancestral Knowledge: Stone Cooking
When: 12/21/2025 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bunker Tower
Have you ever wondered how folks cooked before they had a microwave, stove, or oven?
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Let's Go Fishing Sunday- Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 12/21/2025 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Let's go Fishing Sunday
Park: Oak Mountain
Winter Solstice Crafting
When: 12/21/2025 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Winter Solstice
Park: Bucks Pocket
Creekside Birding Walk
When: 12/21/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: ORV Trail West (Old Primitive Road)
Join the Naturalist on a creekside walk to look for birds! Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Winter Solstice Lore
When: 12/21/2025 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Winter Solstice Lore
Park: Gulf
Pendergrass Trail Holiday Event Sunday December 21
When: 12/21/2025 at 05:00 PMFamily Friend Holiday Trail Event
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Seeing the Solstice
When: 12/21/2025 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
On the shortest day of the year, come learn about the winter solstice!
Park: Gulf
Reading with Raptors: The Christmas Owl
When: 12/22/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Don't miss our fun and interactive story time, Reading with Raptors!
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Winter Wonderland Cheer!
When: 12/22/2025 at 04:00 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center/Santas Workshop
Enjoy hot coco and the cheery atmosphere of the nature center and chat with the park Naturalist too!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Stargazing at the Pier
When: 12/23/2025 at 07:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Join us for a guided exploration of the sky, stars, planets, and constellations!
Park: Gulf
Star of Bethlehem Constellation Special
When: 12/23/2025 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Special Christmas Constellation Program:
Star of Bethlehem - Dec. 23 only
Park: Gulf
Native Animal Meet & Greet
When: 12/23/2025 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Stop by the Nature Center to meet one of the animals!
Park: Gulf
12 days of Snakes Christmas
When: 12/24/2025 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come visit the Nature Center and learn about 12 of our native snake species!
Park: Cheaha
Nature Nook
When: 12/26/2025 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Mountain Store
Join us at the Mountain Store to ask our Interpretive Team questions about the park!
Park: Gulf
Guided Pier Walk
When: 12/26/2025 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!
Fees may apply.
