GUNTERSVILLE-Visit Lake Guntersville State Park January 30 – February 1, 2026, for our 40th Annual Eagle Awareness Weekend. Enjoy guided eagle safari tours, live birds of prey presentations, daily eagle sightings, and more! This weekend experience is guaranteed to offer an exciting blend of adventure and education, perfect for both returning friends and new visitors. Eagle Awards will also be given this weekend. Make your reservations to soar with us during our 2026 Eagle Awareness Weekend.
Eagle Awareness Weekend was created to coincide with Alabama’s Bald Eagle Restoration Program in 1985 and steeped in the tradition of birding lore and legend, Eagle Awareness Weekend is a big hit at Lake Guntersville State Park annually.
Featuring live bird demonstrations and programs provided by notable speakers, guided safaris for viewing eagles in their natural habitat, and the natural beauty of the mountains and Lake Guntersville, Eagle Awareness Weekends create opportunities annually for hundreds of guests to experience and learn about the natural history of majestic eagles, wild creatures, and other birds of prey.
WEEKEND TWO – Eagle Awards Weekend make your reservation now.
Media Release/Alabama State Parks
