Alapark Events
Park: Cathedral Caverns
Caverns & Forest School: Frozen in Time 3/12/26
When: 03/12/2026 at 02:00 PMMeeting Place: Gift Shop Patio
Learn about fossils and preservation in this month's homeschool program!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 03/12/2026 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: Wind Creek
Bingo at the Clubhouse!
When: 03/13/2026 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.
Park: Chewacla
Eye Spy-der
When: 03/13/2026 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: Lakepoint
Turtle Talk
When: 03/13/2026 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: Gulf
EEAA Angler Academy
When: 03/13/2026 at 09:00 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: Monte Sano
Sinks Trail Saunter: Bluebells of Monte Sano
When: 03/14/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Bikers
Come see the Bluebells with us!
Park: Wind Creek
Pup-Along Hike!
When: 03/14/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Beach Parking Lot
Bring your pups along to a guided hike around the Campfire Trail!
Fees may apply.
Park: Rickwood Caverns
Butterfly Bemusement
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:30 PMMeeting Place: Nature Center
Flutter on by to learn about butterflies with us on National Learn About Butterfly's Day!
Park: DeSoto
In Bartram’s Footsteps: A Forest Discovery Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMExplore the forest through the eyes of William Bartram, the famed naturalist.
Park: DeSoto
Landscaping with Native Plants
When: 03/14/2026 at 09:00 AMLearn about our native wildflowers, trees, grasses and shrubs and how they play a key role in our ecosystem.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Home Site Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Closed Road Entrance (34.38616N, 86.21433W)
Join the Naturalist on a guided hike to visit the home sites of some of the first settlers to this area! Fees may apply.
Park: Lake Guntersville
Crafting with Nature: St. Patrick's Day
When: 03/14/2026 at 10:00 AMMeeting Place: Gathering Place
Join the Naturalist to get crafty with natural materials in celebration of St. Patrick's Day! Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Tiny but Mighty: Birds of Prey
When: 03/14/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Meet tiny but mighty raptors up close!
Fees may apply.
Park: Oak Mountain
Maggie's Glen Guided Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: North Trailhead
Guided Hike!
Fees may apply.
