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 [...]

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 [...]

Coosa Valley Sierra Club Picnic

Noccalula Falls Park & Campground 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL, United States

We have been apart since the beginning of Covid, and we hope you will join us for a covered dish picnic at Noccalula Falls Park, pavillion #7. Come and enjoy good food, good friends, and good times. If the weather is cooperative, those who wish can go on a short hike. RSVP on the Sierra [...]

2022 Fall Bird Count with Alabama Audubon

Seasonal bird counts have been a central part of Alabama Audubon’s work ever since its founding in 1946. This year, they’re continuing that tradition with the fifty-eighth annual Fall Bird Count Saturday, September 24th. We encourage you to participate at your home feeder, in your backyard, or at a local park! *Click here for detailed [...]

Bird Walk for Beginners & History Buffs

Old Cahawba Archaeological Park 9518 Cahaba Rd, Orrville, AL, United States

Join the Old Cahawba Archeological Park - Alabama Historical Commission on this tour as birding enthusiasts and history buffs alike get a unique “bird’s eye view” of the park and learn the basics of bird identification from an experienced birder on this easy two-hour walk through of historic Old Cahawba Archaeological Park. Knowledgeable birders, Frank [...]

$8

Spring Hike along Graves Creek with Friends of the Locust Fork River

Mardis Mill Falls, Blountsville, AL 546 Mardis Mill Falls, Blountsville, AL, United States

Join the Friends of the Locust Fork River for a poetic spring hike! Please register in advance! Saturday morning in March when wildflowers are starting to bloom and the creek’s rumbling sound calms our minds, join us for this easy to moderate hike. During the hike, we will pause to reflect and to record our [...]