Alapark Events
Park: DeSoto
Trail Trekker Hike: Waterfall Hike
When: 02/28/2026 at 10:00 AMCan you say “I Hiked Them All”? DeSoto State Park challenges you to become a DeSoto State Park Trail Trekker!
Park: Cheaha
Local Lore and Legends
When: 02/28/2026 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.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
When: 03/01/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
Park: Cheaha
Learning by the Lake
When: 03/01/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Join us by the lake for a swing-by science lesson, game, craft, story, or more! A new activity every week!
Fees may apply.
Park: Meaher
Frogs: Inside and Out
When: 03/04/2026 at 10:30 AMMeeting Place: Pavilion 3
Come learn all about frogs, inside and out!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Town Creek Eagle Watch
When: 03/05/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Town Creek Primitive Campground (34.42422N, 86.18625W)
Join the Naturalist for a morning of birdwatching to search for eagles! Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Pine Needle Basketry Course 3/5
When: 03/05/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Learn the basic Skills and Techniques it takes to make a beautiful basket!
Park: Lakepoint
Turtle Talk
When: 03/06/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Sliders, stripped neck musk turtles, and mud turtles… Oh my! Join us to learn about some aquatic turtle species.
Park: Chewacla
Eye Spy-der
When: 03/06/2026 at 06:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center (second parking lot loop on the right)
Bring your flashlights and join us on a hike to find spider eyes in the dark!
Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Campfire Talk: Outlaws of Alabama
When: 03/06/2026 at 05:30 PMMeeting Place: Outdoor Classroom
Join the Naturalist by the fire for an evening of storytelling!
Park: Cheaha
Friday Birdwatching
When: 03/06/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Go birding with us!
Fees may apply.
Park: Chewacla
Hiking with Gouache
When: 03/07/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Join us on a gentle hike to our waterfall and take a break with us to paint your own mini waterfall gouache painting!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 03/07/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
Park: Lakepoint
Paint and Sip
When: 03/07/2026 at 05:00 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
Weekly Hike
When: 03/07/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple 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!
