What
This year, Alabama State Parks has the privilege of hosting the 2022 Southeastern State Parks Programs Seminar (SSPPS) at The Lodge at Gulf State Park.
SSPPS is an annual conference dedicated to the promotion and advancement of educational opportunities that our state parks have to offer. Each year, park staff gather to discuss new ideas and trends while discovering beautiful park settings.
Take advantage of the early bird registration rate of $195.00 until Nov. 4th.
After Nov. 4th the registration fee will be $225.00
Registrations can be made here
Where
The Lodge at Gulf State Park
21196 East Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542
251-540-4000
Make your Lodging reservations here
Use group code "DNR" when making your reservations.
Park View Room: $111.00/night
Gulf View Room $141.00/night
When
December 5 - 9, 2022
Who
Hosted by Alabama State Parks
Contact Tasha Simon with any questions
Refer to the Conference Sessions to learn more about pre-conference field trips, schedules and sessions.
Sponsorship Opportunities
As a sponsor at the Southeastern State Parks Program Seminar, you’ll have the unique opportunity to spend several days with state park rangers, interpreters, naturalists, resource managers and other park officials from across the Southeastern United States.
Learn more with the Sponsorship Guide.
This year, our conference attendees will be staying in a unique destination on the Alabama Gulf Coast. At Gulf State Park, you will be surrounded by nature, mingle with like-minded friends and coworkers, and enjoy the freshest Gulf seafood possible. Throughout the conference, you will have the opportunity to learn the latest Interpretive initiatives, explore the park, hike and bike on the trails, and even try your hand at fishing from the pier. If that doesn’t pique your interest, you may prefer to relax after our training by sinking your toes in the softest white sand along our coast.