Alapark Events

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Wildlife Encounter
When: 07/04/2026 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center

Meet a teacher creature!

Fees may apply.

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Park Naturalist on the Porch
When: 07/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center Back Porch

Come chat with a Naturalist!

Fees may apply.

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Alligator Encounter
When: 07/04/2026 at 05:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Join us at the marina to learn all about alligators and safely spot these amazing lake neighbors!

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Chalk Your Walk
When: 07/04/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center

Chalk Your Walk!

Fees may apply.

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Junior Rangers Discover Bugs
When: 07/05/2026 at 01:15 PM
Meeting Place: Gift Shop Patio

Learn about Junior Rangers and bugs on this adventure around Red Trail!

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Sunrise Paddle
When: 07/05/2026 at 07:30 AM
Meeting Place: Campground Kayak Launch

Join the Naturalist for a guided paddle! Fees may apply.

Fees may apply.

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Chalk Your Walk
When: 07/05/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center

Chalk Your Walk!

Fees may apply.

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Junior Rangers Around the Campfire 7/5/26
When: 07/05/2026 at 07:00 PM
Meeting Place: Primitive Site 1 (the Boy-Scout Field)

Become a Junior Ranger and join us by the campfire for s'mores and plenty of fun!

Fees may apply.

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Naturalist Encounter at the Marina
When: 07/05/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion

Naturalist Encounter at the Marina

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Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 07/05/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Park wide

Summer Nature Scavenger Hunt

Fees may apply.

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Caverns & Forest School: Diving In! 9/7/26
When: 07/09/2026 at 02:00 PM
Meeting Place: Gift Shop Patio

In this month's Homeschool Program we will learn all about water!

Fees may apply.

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Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 07/09/2026 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area

Join Park Naturalist, Jennings Earnest, for this week's Wheeler Lake & Forest School

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Chewacla Family Feud
When: 07/10/2026 at 06:30 PM
Multiple 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.

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Eye Spy-der
When: 07/10/2026 at 08:00 PM
Multiple 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.

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Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 07/10/2026 at 08:00 AM
Meeting Place: Marina Pavilion

Junior Ranger Journey: Fishing at Joe Wheeler State Park