Events
Attention teachers and educators: bring the best environmental education curricula in the world to your students…from the highest mountain in Alabama!
Educator Training for Project WET, Project WILD and Project Learning Tree at Cheaha State Park
Jun. 20, 2018 - Jun. 21, 2018
Medicinal and Edible Plants - Cheaha
Forest & Field: Stalking the Wild (Med/Ed Plants)
Join Darryl Patton and Renee Raney for a medicinal and edible plant stroll at Cheaha Lake.
Contact Renee.Raney@dcnr.alabama.gov for more information.
Jun. 23, 2018 - Jun. 23, 2018
Fire on the Water - Oak Mountain State Park
Oak Mountain State Park will hold its annual fireworks show July 1, 2018.
Regular entrance fees apply from 7am until 5 pm. At 5 pm, entrance fee will be $15 per car. Carpool with friends and family for the best price!
Gates take CASH ONLY and will close to the public at 7 pm.
Jul. 1, 2018 - Jul. 1, 2018
Independence Day Celebration at Lakepoint State Park
Lakepoint State Park will host an Independence Day Celebration on July 4 with food, live entertainment, activities for kids and a fireworks display.
Fireworks at 9 p.m.
Rain date July 7.
Jul. 4, 2018 - Jul. 4, 2018
Fireworks at Gulf State Park Pier
Gulf State Park is partnering with the City of Gulf Shores to bring the July 4 Fireworks to the Gulf State Park Fishing and Education Pier starting at 9 pm.
Jul. 4, 2018 - Jul. 4, 2018
Leave No Trace Workshop at Cheaha
Cheaha State Park will hold a Project Leave No Trace Workshop for teachers and educators on July 19.
Project Leave No Trace is:
Jul. 19, 2018 - Jul. 19, 2018
Arts and the Environment Teacher-Educator Workshop
"Making Connections" Environmental Education and Arts Teacher Workshop will take place at Cheaha State Park July 23-25, 2018.
The workshop is provided by Legacy Partners in EE, RC&D Council of Alabama, and Alabama State Parks.
Jul. 23, 2018 - Jul. 25, 2018
Bigfoot Biobash is a family-friendly trail run and Conservation Festival on the highest mountain in Alabama
The day's events include 5K, fun run, exhibitors, live music, food and more. All ages welcome.
Sep. 8, 2018 - Sep. 8, 2018
Show your support and concern for Alabama's waterways by participating in the 31st Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup scheduled for Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 8 a.m. until noon.
You or your organization can make a difference by volunteering to clean up our cherished coastal area.
Sep. 15, 2018 - Sep. 15, 2018
BirdFest showcases great bird- and nature-watching spots all around Baldwin and Mobile counties, including Fort Morgan, Dauphin Island, Weeks Bay, Mobile-Tensaw Delta, Bayou La Batre, Forever Wild Grand Bay Savanna, Gulf Shores, Bon Secour River, Fly Creek, Environmental Studies Center (a wildlife rehabilitation facility),…
Oct. 3, 2018 - Oct. 6, 2018
