Alapark Events
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Cathedral Caverns & Forest School: Fungus Findings 4/16/26
When: 04/16/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
In this month's homeschool program, join us as we learn about mushrooms!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Park Explorer Adventure Series: Secrets of the Forest Floor
When: 04/17/2026 at 04:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Learn about the diverse flora and fascinating stories behind the park’s landscape while exploring its scenic trails.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Beautiful Bats
When: 04/17/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Visit between cave tours to discover a bit more about bats for International Bat Appreciation Day!
Park: Lakepoint
Herp Harmony Hike
When: 04/17/2026 at 08:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us for a guided nighttime adventure to explore the incredible world of frogs and toads!
Park: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Adventure
When: 04/17/2026 at 04:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join our interpretive team in adventuring through the park and earn your Junior Ranger badge!
Park: Chewacla
Leaf and Flower Pounding Class: Chewacla Cubs Junior Rangers
When: 04/17/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Join us to make leaf and flower prints on fabric while we discuss leaf anatomy!
Park: Wind Creek
Nature Trivia Night!
When: 04/17/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Do you know a lot about nature? Show us what you got!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Scavenger Hunt
When: 04/17/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Get your list of items from the Interpretive Center and go on a self-guided tour around the mountain finding everything!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lakepoint
Paint and Sip
When: 04/18/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Lodge
Join us for a paint and sip at Lakepoint State Park, where you can grab a drink and get creative.
Park: Lakepoint
Junior Ranger Adventure
When: 04/18/2026 at 02:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join our interpretive team in adventuring through the park and earn your Junior Ranger badge!
Park: Oak Mountain
Biodiversity of Alabama's Birds
When: 04/18/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Alabama's amazing bird biodiversity!
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Biodiversity of Alabama's Birds
When: 04/18/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Alabama's amazing bird biodiversity!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
In Bartram’s Wake: A Naturalist’s Paddle
When: 04/18/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Enjoy the peace and quiet of nature as we paddle upstream on the ‘coke bottle clear’ waters
Fees may apply.
Park: Chewacla
Hidden Waterfall Hike
When: 04/18/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: First Parking Loop at Beach Pavilion
Join us for an exciting, guided hike to Chewacla’s natural waterfall—the Hidden Falls!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Local Lore and Legends
When: 04/18/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bunker Tower
Join us to hear tall tales and legends from our local hills and hollers!
Fees may apply.
