Events
Are you looking for an opportunity to get outside with friends and family and do something that benefits your community and the environment? If so, you are encouraged to take part in the state’s largest single-day volunteer cleanup event, the 39th Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup.
Sep. 19, 2026 - Sep. 19, 2026
Camping, Open Trails and Fishing at the Forever Wild Wehle Tract
September 19-21
Gate opens at 2p.m. on Friday for camping and closes at dark.
The gate opens on Saturday at 8 a.m. for Open Trails and Fishing and closes at dark (bank fishing at Blue Heron Lake and Wood Duck Lake until 4p.m.).
Checkout time for campers is 3p.m. on Sunday.
Sep. 19, 2026 - Sep. 21, 2026
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Boat Ramp Improvement Projects on the Black Warrior River
On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, state and local leaders will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at Riverview Landing in Tuscaloosa to celebrate the completion of a series of major renovations to three public boat ramps on the Warrior River – Riverview, Foster’s Ferry and Moundville. The event will take place at 10 a.m. at Riverview Landing located at 599 7th NE Ave. in Tuscaloosa.
Sep. 22, 2026 - Sep. 22, 2026
Camping, Open Trails and Fishing at the Forever Wild Wehle Tract
October 3-5
Gate opens at 2p.m. on Friday for camping and closes at dark.
The gate opens on Saturday at 8 a.m. for Open Trails and Fishing and closes at dark (bank fishing at Blue Heron Lake and Wood Duck Lake until 4p.m.).
Checkout time for campers is 3p.m. on Sunday.
Oct. 3, 2026 - Oct. 5, 2026
Camping, Open Trails and Fishing at the Forever Wild Wehle Tract
October 17-19
Gate opens at 2p.m. on Friday for camping and closes at dark.
The gate opens on Saturday at 8 a.m. for Open Trails and Fishing and closes at dark (bank fishing at Blue Heron Lake and Wood Duck Lake until 4p.m.).
Checkout time for campers is 3p.m. on Sunday.
Oct. 17, 2026 - Oct. 19, 2026
Camping, Open Trails and Fishing at the Forever Wild Wehle Tract
November 7-9
Gate opens at 2p.m. on Friday for camping and closes at dark.
The gate opens on Saturday at 8 a.m. for Open Trails and Fishing and closes at dark (bank fishing at Blue Heron Lake and Wood Duck Lake until 4p.m.).
Checkout time for campers is 3p.m. on Sunday.
Nov. 7, 2026 - Nov. 9, 2026
Camping, Open Trails and Fishing at the Forever Wild Wehle Tract
November 21-23
Gate opens at 2p.m. on Friday for camping and closes at dark.
The gate opens on Saturday at 8 a.m. for Open Trails and Fishing and closes at dark (bank fishing at Blue Heron Lake and Wood Duck Lake until 4p.m.).
Checkout time for campers is 3p.m. on Sunday.
Nov. 21, 2026 - Nov. 23, 2026
