Alapark Events
Park: Cheaha
Learning by the Lake
When: 04/05/2026 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: Monte Sano
Easter Egg Hunt at Monte Sano State Park
When: 04/05/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Monte Sano Lodge
Join us for a Big(foot) Eastern Celebration at Monte Sano State Park!
Park: Gulf
Little Park Pals: Tortoise Trackers
When: 04/06/2026 at 09:00 AMMeeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Grab your smallest nature lover and step into the shoes of a naturalist who tracks tortoises in Gulf State Park!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Fins, Flippers, and Water Critters & Junior Ranger
When: 04/06/2026 at 02:15 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Join us to learn a bit more about the Mystery River, all sorts of aquatic critters, and Junior Rangers!
Park: Frank Jackson
Flight and a Kite- Frank Jackson Junior Rangers
When: 04/07/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Boat Ramp Pavilion
Calling all homeschoolers to learn all about flight and make a kite!
Park: Frank Jackson
Pollinator Palooza - Frank Jackson Junior Rangers
When: 04/07/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Snack Bar Pavilion
Make a seed bomb with us and learn about the role of pollinators!
Park: Gulf
Eagles and Ecosystems Nature Walk
When: 04/08/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakeview Trailhead
Join one of our park naturalist for a guided hike to a Bald Eagle nest!
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Cathedral Caverns & Forest School: Fungus Findings 4/9/26
When: 04/09/2026 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
Early Spring Hike
When: 04/09/2026 at 10:00 AMJoin DeSoto State Park Staff on a moderate meandering hike along the West Fork of Little River
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 04/09/2026 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: Gulf
History of Gulf Pirates
When: 04/09/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center
Come to the Nature Center to hear exciting tales of the local pirates who traversed the Gulf!
Park: DeSoto
Bear Tales Jeopardy
When: 04/10/2026 at 04:00 PMJoin DeSoto State Park Staff to learn about Alabama’s State Mammal, the Black Bear!
Park: DeSoto
Trail Trekker Hike: Neverland Loop
When: 04/10/2026 at 09:30 AMThis hike series is designed for those that prefer some company out on the trails with experienced park staff.
Park: Gulf
Guided Walk on Gopher Tortoise Trail
When: 04/10/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf Oak Ridge Trailhead
Take a stroll with our park naturalists along Gopher Tortoise Trail!
Park: Wind Creek
Bingo at the Clubhouse!
When: 04/10/2026 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.
