Alapark Events
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: Chewacla
Eye Spy-der
When: 04/10/2026 at 07:00 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: Chewacla
Chewacla Family Feud
When: 04/10/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center
Bring your friends and family to compete in a game of Chewacla Family Feud!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Spring Birds of Joe Wheeler State Park Hike 2026
When: 04/11/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Spring Birds of Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Meaher
Reel Fun Fishing
When: 04/11/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Fishing Pier
Join us at Meaher State Park for a fun morning of fishing!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
CCC Structures Hike
When: 04/11/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bald Rock Trailhead
Join our historian to learn more about the Civilian Conservation Corps and see the structures they built along the way!
Fees may apply.
Park: Cheaha
Salamander Stroll
When: 04/11/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center Porch
Join us as we splash around in the creek looking for and learning more about salamanders and other critters!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
Bartram Nature Journal Hike
When: 04/11/2026 at 10:00 AMEasygoing walk through the trails of DeSoto State Park, pausing to notice the small wonders around us
Park: Cheaha
Learning by the Lake
When: 04/12/2026 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: Joe Wheeler
Eagle Eye- Spotting the Nest at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 04/12/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area
Eagle Eye- Spotting the Nest at Joe Wheeler State Park
Park: Joe Wheeler
Let's Go Fishing - Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 04/17/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina
Let's go Fishing
Park: Cheaha
Scavenger Hunt
When: 04/17/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Get your list of items from the Interpretive Center and go on a self-guided tour around the mountain finding everything!
Fees may apply.
Park: Joe Wheeler
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 04/18/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina
Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
Park: Chewacla
Hidden Waterfall Hike
When: 04/18/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: First Parking Loop at Beach Pavilion
Join us for an exciting, guided hike to Chewacla’s natural waterfall—the Hidden Falls!
Fees may apply.
Park: DeSoto
In Bartram’s Wake: A Naturalist’s Paddle
When: 04/18/2026 at 12:00 PMEnjoy the peace and quiet of nature as we paddle upstream on the ‘coke bottle clear’ waters
Fees may apply.
