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!

Lantern Parade at the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk

Tuscaloosa's Riverwalk Tuscaloosa, AL

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE: http://flowtuscaloosa.com/calendar/   Our lantern-building workshops will take place at Tuscaloosa’s First Friday event in March, April, and May. We’ll be at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center from 5-7 p.m. Flow Tuscaloosa workshop participants will work with artists to build lanterns that connect to the history and ecology of the Black Warrior [...]

Free

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

Planting at the Grand Staircase with Friends of the Locust Fork River

King's Bend Scenic Overlook 65139-65109 US-231, Blountsville, AL, United States

Come make the Grand Staircase even grander by creating a native garden at King's Bend Scenic Overlook with the Friends of the Locust Fork River! Depending on the season, join Jennah Gilley and other volunteers to plant, weed, add compost, mulch, pull invasive plants (like Privet and Kudzu) or terrace the slope to prevent erosion [...]