Ensley and South Pratt Neighborhood Clean Up with VCS

Village Creek Park 1201 Ave U, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join the Village Creek Human & Environmental Justice Society for the 16th annual spring clean up of the Ensley and South Pratt neighborhoods! Registration will be at 9 am near the Village Creek Park at Avenue W and 11th St. Please remember to wear long pants, closed toed shoes, sunscreen, and bring your face mask! [...]

Darter Festival 2024

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

The 11th annual Darter Festival will begin at Noon on May 5th at Avondale Brewing Co. 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 Latin Cuisine and prime indoor seating - are $50. Tickets will [...]

$10 – $50

Mother’s Day Paddle with Friends of the Locust Fork

Taylor Riverside Park ridge on CR 26 and Dunn Ln, Riverside, AL, United States

You are cordially invited to join Tammy Mason and Indya Guthrie, FLFR guides, for a paddle on the Locust Fork River from the new public river access at Taylor Riverside Park and take out at the end of Taylor Ford Rd. River distance 6 miles, mostly flat water with a few ripples and scenic vistas, [...]

Cahaba Lily Festival in West Blocton

Cahaba Lily Center 1012 Main Street, West Blocton, AL, United States

Lily Fest is an annual celebration of the Cahaba lily at the Cahaba Lily Center in West Blocton. Registration begins at 8 am. Additional information is available on the festival website. The festival kicks off with a morning program starting at 9:10 am. The program will feature a keynote presentation from Samford University Biology Professor Dr. Larry [...]

Birmingham Litter Cleanup – District 1

Black Warrior Riverkeeper is teaming up with District 1 to help clean up our community and our watershed! Join us for a day of service on Saturday, May 18th, 2024. Safety: This event will take place along the roadside in an area that may not have sidewalks, so please only sign up if you feel [...]

Spring River Fest with Living River

Living River: A Retreat on the Cahaba 2000 Living River Parkway, Montevallo, AL, United States

After the Cahaba Lily Festival's morning program, come just down the road to Living River to continue the fun featuring crafters and the chief of the Southeastern Muscogee Tribe! There will be fun and interesting activities for all ages. Check www.livingriver.org for more information! Check out the opportunity to retreat for the whole weekend, too, for [...]

Memorial Weekend Hike to Cornelius Falls

Maypop Eco Retreat 1664 Hamilton Mountain Road, Blountsville, AL, United States

Join FLFR for this easy-to-moderate hike to Cornelius Falls - a very scenic site on the river that car tourists will never see. It's a 15 minute hike in (downhill), but 25 minutes uphill coming out. Some folks like to go slow and talk about trees. Other folks scoot ahead to get in more play [...]

Cahaba Lily Canoe Trip Series with Cahaba River Society

Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Co Rd 24, West Blocton, AL 35184, USA, United States

Join the Cahaba River Society in the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge as we visit Hargrove Shoals, the largest known Cahaba lily shoals in the world. The Hargrove Shoals trip is one of our more physically demanding trips because we have to drag our boats through each shoal on our way down the river and [...]

$20 – $40

Memorial Hike to Cornelius Falls with FLFR

Maypop Eco Retreat 1664 Hamilton Mountain Road, Blountsville, AL, United States

Join FLFR for this easy-to-moderate hike to Cornelius Falls - a very scenic site on the river that car tourists will never see. It's a 15 minute hike in (downhill), but 25 minutes uphill coming out. Some folks like to go slow and talk about trees. Other folks scoot ahead to get in more play [...]