MONTGOMERY-Join Alabama State Parks staff, volunteers and guest speakers for Great Outdoors Day at DeSoto State Park this Saturday! The event will feature demonstrations, live animal education programs, informative exhibits, guided nature hikes, and much more.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Where: DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne, Ala.
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Parking: $2 per vehicle
No entrance fee for event
For more details, email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.
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National Trails Day, June 4Great Outdoors Day at DeSoto State Park also falls on National Trails Day. Trails have always been a component of Alabama’s state parks. In addition to highlighting the state parks trail system, events like National Trails Day attract more visitors and help the parks remain open. For more information about Alabama State Parks trails, click here. |

