POSTPONED: Alabama Water Rally 2020

Camp McDowell 105 Delong Rd, Nauvoo, AL 35578, United States

  Water Rally 2020 has been postponed. We will let you know the new date ASAP. Stay tuned! Click here to view and download the Water Rally agenda!   Our goal for Alabama Water Rally 2020 is to build effective organizations and alliances for the future we want to have:  an inclusive, just and equitable future [...]

CANCELLED: Big Cahaba Cleanup!

Cahaba River at Multiple Locations from Trussville to Helena AL, United States

Don’t litter–it ends up in your River! Cahaba River Society brings you the largest ever one-day Cahaba Cleanup event where we will clean up to 50 miles of the River from Trussville to Helena! What: The largest 1-day Cahaba River Cleanup will cover up to 50 miles of the Cahaba River – Alabama’s longest remaining [...]

Free

Ruminations on the River

Kings Bend, Cleveland, AL Cleveland, AL, USA, United States

Guided by Tina, you will put your feet in the water, pay attention to your surroundings, and describe what you experience. Bring a chair, paper and pen, and drinking water. Dress comfortably and be prepared to wade into shallow water and sit in the shade on a rock or your chair. Please register at flfr.org

Free

Canoe/Kayak on the Locust Fork with FLFR

Royal Community Park & Center 131 Timmerman Rd, Blountsville, AL, United States

Join Tammy Mason and Brian Dean for a delightful canoe or kayak trip on Saturday, April 23 from 9:30 am to 2 pm (approximately) Bring your own boat (kayak or canoe), your paddle, life jacket, a snack/lunch, drinking water, river appropriate clothing, water shoes, hat & sunglasses held with a string. Brian also suggests bringing [...]

Free

Camp Fletcher Bio Blitz with Cahaba River Society

Camp Fletcher

The BioBlitz is a great way to excite kids about science, learn about biodiversity, discover how you can help protect our natural world, and discover Camp Fletcher as a summer camp opportunity for diverse youth. Camp Fletcher is a wooded preserve and nature retreat founded in 1926 by Alabama’s first African-American registered nurse, Mrs. Pauline Bray Fletcher, as [...]

Canoe and Kayak with FLFR

Bridge on Co Rd 13 80 Co Rd 13, Cleveland, AL, United States

Join Sam Howell for a delightful canoe or kayak trip on Saturday, May 21 from 9:00 am to 3 pm (includes shuttling time). We will kayak down section 6 of the Locust Fork River, mostly flat-water with a few shoals. Bring your own boat (kayak or canoe), your paddle, life jacket, a snack/lunch, drinking water, [...]

Free

Kids’ Day on the River with FLFR

King's Bend

Kids’ Day on the River is a day long event for children and their families. You will rotate through 5 stations some in the water and some at the river’s edge: Learn to Kayak, Find critters in the river, Reptile show, Bone Yard, and Field Games. Plus a play by the Covered Bridge Players and a Ukulele [...]

Free

Cahaba Lily Tour with Friends of Shades Creek and Cahaba River Society

Cahaba River

Sign up now for our Friends of Shades Creek Cahaba Lily trip with the Cahaba River Society on Sunday, June 12. The trip will begin by meeting at 8:00 at the Colonnade Shopping Center in front of Amped Fitness (Formerly Gold's Gym) at 8:00 am and then caravan to the Cahaba National Wildlife Refuge. Participants who do not [...]

The Alabama Beta

Coosa River Basin

The Alabama Beta is an event series and resource hub based in central Alabama built for a community of outdoor-minded people seeking adventure and supporting local conservation efforts. Participants will “Choose Your Own Adventure,” meaning we will provide ample opportunities for all walks of life to have a great time in the woods and on [...]

The Great Escape: River Run from Crockett

The Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River 7840 Sipsey Road, Empire, AL, United States

The Great Escape: River Run from Crockett is a 14 mile, flat-water race commemorating the 1813 escape of Black Warrior Town's residents from Davy Crockett and the Tennessee Militia. Bring your kayak, canoe, or stand up paddle board and join us! Visit kayaksipsey.com to purchase tickets.