Alapark Events
Park: Joe Wheeler
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 09/05/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 09/10/2026 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: Joe Wheeler
On the Water- Kayaking
When: 09/11/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
On the Water - Kayaking
Park: DeSoto
Adventure Hike on DeSoto Scout Trail
When: 09/12/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
For Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend-For Girl Scouts ages 14 to 18.
Park: DeSoto
In Bartram’s Wake: A Naturalist’s Paddle
When: 09/12/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple 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: DeSoto
Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend
When: 09/12/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Come and explore our State Parks to celebrate the national event, Girl Scouts Love the State Parks!
Park: Cheaha
Windows to Nature: Fairy Houses
When: 09/12/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Join us as we discover the magic of the forest, listen to stories, and build fairy houses!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Let's Go Fishing - Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekeend
When: 09/12/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Let's go Fishing
Park: Joe Wheeler
The Girl Scouts Journey at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 09/13/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lodge Lobby
The Journey at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Wildcrafting and Ethnobotany
When: 09/18/2026 at 08:00 PMEthnobotany is the study of how cultures and regions use native plants for survival and well-being
Park: Joe Wheeler
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
When: 09/18/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
Park: DeSoto
Night Skies in Oil Class
When: 09/19/2026 at 02:00 PMUnleash your creativity in this immersive oil painting class focused on capturing the beauty of night skies!
Park: DeSoto
Hike with a Naturalist: DeSoto Scout Trail
When: 09/19/2026 at 10:00 AMA challenging & steep 6.5 mile hike on the West Fork of Little River.
Park: DeSoto
Campfire Talk: Cherokees: The Way We Were
When: 09/19/2026 at 08:00 PMDelve into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Cherokees of Lookout Mountain, Alabama
Park: Joe Wheeler
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
When: 09/20/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion
Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
