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Black Belt Gosse Nature Walk: Moundville

Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound State Pkwy, Moundville, AL, United States

Pre-registration is requested for planning purposes by 12 p.m. CST on Thursday, January 20th. Visit alaudubon.org/event/2022-01-21 for more information and to register. Join us and special guests from Black Warrior Riverkeeper as we have a wintertime exploration of Moundville Archaeological Park. This historic site was once a powerful Native American community that, at its peak, was America’s [...]

Free

Alabama Audubon Field Trip: Guntersville waterfront

Guntersville waterfront Guntersville

Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CST on Friday, January 21st, and space is limited. Visit alaudubon.org/event/2022-01-22 for more information and to register. The deep waters of Guntersville Lake and the Guntersville waterfront are excellent places to search for waterfowl in winter. We will also be hoping to find nesting bald eagles along our birding route down [...]

Free

Alabama Audubon Field Trip: Birmingham Zoo and Great Backyard Bird Count

Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, AL, United States

Pre-registration is requested for planning purposes by 12 p.m. CST on Friday, February 18th. Visit alaudubon.org/event/2022-02-19 for more information and to register. Seasonal bird counts have been a central part of Alabama Audubon’s work ever since its founding in 1946. This year, we’ll continue that tradition with a field trip to the Birmingham Zoo in support of [...]

Free

Alabama Audubon Field Trip: Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens , United States

Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CST on Friday, March 4th, and space is limited. For more information and to register, visit alaudubon.org/event/2022-03-05. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a lush, sixty-seven-acre park that houses thirty separate garden installations, numerous water features, and a vast array of native plant life, much of which is of interest and [...]

Free

Crepe Myrtle Trail Ride

Arlington Park 1814 15th Street South, Mobile, AL, United States

The Crepe Myrtle Trail Ride, presented by Mobile United, will be held on Saturday, April 9th starting at Arlington Park in Mobile. Mobile United’s Natural Resource Task Force organized the inaugural ride in 2014 in an effort to draw awareness to the proposed Crepe Myrtle Bike and Pedestrian Trail. The Crepe Myrtle Trail is an [...]

$5

Darter Festival

Avondale Brewing Company 201 41st St S, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, United States

Join us for the ninth annual Darter Festival We'll be returning to Avondale Brewing Co. to support and celebrate Turkey Creek Nature Preserve with live music, food and drinks, kids activities, and more. Advance general admission tickets are $10, and advance VIP tickets – which include food and drinks from Luna and prime indoor seating – are [...]

$15 – $60

Earthbound’s Earthfest benefitting Black Warrior Riverkeeper

Avondale Brewing Company 201 41st St S, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, United States

Saturday, April 16, 2pm to sundown, Earthbound headlines Earthbound’s Earthfest, the rock band’s annual outdoor concert at Avondale Brewery (21 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222). The event benefits Black Warrior Riverkeeper, a nonprofit clean water advocacy organization protecting Alabama’s Black Warrior River watershed. The family-friendly outdoor event is open to pets and people of [...]

$5

Montevallo’s Earth Fest

University of Montevallo's Main Quad

Join the UM Environmental Club, the Sustainability Committee, and various other campus partners for a huge party to celebrate the earth! We will have representatives from environmental organizations and campus groups, fun craft activities for all ages, live music, and food - exact details TBD, but you can contact [email protected] or follow Sustainability @ UM on Facebook [...]

Free

Good Life Ride with Alabama Coastal Foundation

The Lodge at Gulf State Park 21196 E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL, United States

The Alabama Coastal Foundation is hosting the Thirteenth Annual Good Life Bicycle Ride on May 7, 2022, which is the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend. This year, we are offering two planned roundtrip routes (9 miles and 19 miles) through the beautiful Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail (www.backcountrytrail.com) or you can create your own experience. [...]

River Defender Crawfish Bash at Red Clay Brewery!

Red Clay Brewing Company 704 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika, AL 36801, United States

  Join us for an evening filled with crawfish, live music, and fun!  This event will feature fresh crawfish plates by Big Blue Crawfish and Cajun market. A portion of proceeds from this event will go to the Alabama Rivers Alliance. Limited availability. Tickets required! Click here to buy your ticket today!