• Little Forest Friends

    Little Forest Friends
    Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Families with young children (ages 18 months to 3 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through […]

  • Foraging Hike at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve

    Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United States

    (Moderately difficult / 2 hours) Join forager, Casey Lanier, to hike along the beautiful Bethel Spring Nature Preserve trails to learn about the edible plants and mushrooms found on the […]

  • Forest Friends at Chapman Mountain

    Forest Friends
    Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Families with young children (ages 3 to 5 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the […]

  • Autumn Equinox Homeschool Day at Chapman Mountain

    Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Homeschool Day:  Autumn Equinox Join us at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve for our Homeschool Days this fall! We are having 2 homeschool days, one on […]

  • Hump Day Hike at Hickory Cove Nature Preserve

    Hickory Cove Nature Preserve 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, Alabama

    (Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) Join us for a mid-week hike to walk this preserve’s primary trail, the Legacy Loop. Covering much of the preserve, this […]

  • Creekin’ with Kayla at Monte Sano Nature Preserve

    Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Cleermont Trailhead) 500 Cleermont Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join Educator Naturalist Kayla Wilson for a morning exploring Fagan Creek on the Monte Sano Nature Preserve.  During our time together, we’ll get our feet wet looking for critters, talking […]

  • Hike at Green Mountain Nature Preserve South

    Green Mountain Nature Preserve (Alum Hollow Trailhead) 13800 South Shawdee Road, Huntsville, United States

    (Moderate / Around 2 hours / 2.1 miles) This hike, along Green Mountain’s Alum Hollow Trail, will take hikers to Alum Falls and the rock shelter nearby, two scenic spots […]

  • Cyanotype Saturday

    Blevins Gap Nature Preserve 3470 Cecil Ashburn Drive SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL, United States

    Celebrate World Cyanotype Day with the Land Trust of North Alabama at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve on September 26 from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM! Harness the power of the sun to […]

  • Senior Saunter at Monte Sano: Bankhead Trailhead

    Members-Only Senior Saunters
    Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead) 2442 Bankhead Parkway, Huntsville, AL, United States

    27 September 2026 Sunday Monte Sano Nature Preserve – Old RR Bed Trail     2:00 PM – 4:00 PM From the Saunter leader, Lynne Weninegar:  Senior Saunter is designed for Land […]

  • Hump Day Hike at Monte Sano: Oak Park

    Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Oak Park Trailhead) 2250 Oakwood Ave NE, Huntsville, AL

    (Moderate to Difficult/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a somewhat challenging midweek hike at the Monte Sano Nature Preserve starting at the Oak Park trailhead. We will hike […]