Alapark Events
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 23, 6pm
When: 06/23/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Seine Net Experience
When: 06/24/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Pavilion
Learn how to use a seine net in our brackish water lakes, you never know what we might discover!
Park: Joe Wheeler
Let's Go Fishing - Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 06/24/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Experience fishing like never before!
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 25, 7am
When: 06/25/2026 at 07:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 25, 9:30am
When: 06/25/2026 at 09:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 06/25/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area
Explore Joe Wheeler State Park and experience the wilds of nature with hands-on learning led by the Park Naturalist!
Park: Gulf
SHARK FEST 2026
When: 06/25/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Shark Fest, an exciting three-day event at the Gulf State Park Pier!
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Caverns & Forest School: Glow-in-the-Dark 6/25/26
When: 06/25/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Learn about how and why some things glow in the dark in this month's homeschool class!
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 26, 7am
When: 06/26/2026 at 07:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
Angler Academy June 26, 9:30am
When: 06/26/2026 at 09:30 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outside Pier Tackle Shop at Picnic Table
Learn the basics of saltwater fishing at Gulf State Park’s pier! From gear and knots to casting and catching, you
Fees may apply.
Park: Gulf
SHARK FEST 2026
When: 06/26/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Shark Fest, an exciting three-day event at the Gulf State Park Pier!
Park: Monte Sano
Reptile Romp
When: 06/26/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Amphitheater
Let’s look for scales and scutes!
Park: Bucks Pocket
Junior Ranger 101
When: 06/26/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Sauty Pavilion
Join the Naturalist to learn what it takes to become an Alabama State Parks Junior Ranger!
Park: DeSoto
Wings on the Wind: Monarch Migration East and West
When: 06/26/2026 at 08:00 PMLearn how Monarchs grow, how they travel so far, and where they go to survive the winter.
Park: Wind Creek
Weekly Birdwatching Adventure
When: 06/27/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Clubhouse
Join our park naturalist at the Clubhouse and set off on a birding adventure!
Fees may apply.