2026 Riverfront Rendezvous

🌊 2026 RIVERFRONT RENDEZVOUS 🌊
📍 Riverfront Park | Downtown Montgomery, Alabama
📅 July 7–8, 2026
Join us for Riverfront Rendezvous 2026, a fun-filled, hands-on environmental education experience at Riverfront Park in downtown Montgomery! Hosted by the Alabama River Foundation, this exciting two-day event brings together hundreds of youth, families, community organizations, and river partners to celebrate, explore, and learn about the incredible Alabama River.
🚤 What to Expect:
Participants will enjoy an interactive day packed with river adventures, educational experiences, and outdoor fun including:
✅ Boat Rides on the Alabama River
Experience Montgomery from the water with guided river cruises and educational tours.
🐍 Live Animal Encounters
Get up close with snakes, turtles, reptiles, and wildlife presentations.
🎣 Fishing with Montgomery Police Athletic League (MPAL)
Learn fishing basics, river safety, and spend time outdoors with local officers.
🦺 Water Safety Demonstrations
Hands-on activities including life jacket fittings, knot tying, life ring toss, fire safety, and boating safety education.
🌎 Environmental & Watershed Education
Interactive exhibits focused on river conservation, wildlife, water quality, and protecting our natural resources.
🚶 Nature & Riverfront Exploration
Discover Montgomery’s riverfront while learning about trails, recreation, and the importance of the Alabama River.
🤝 Community Partners & Activities Include:
• Alabama River Foundation
• Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) Boat Partnership
• Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM)
• Montgomery Police Athletic League (MPAL)
• Legacy Partners & Wildlife Education
• Alabama Rivers Alliance
• River Region Trails
• Alabama Scenic River Trail
• Experience Montgomery
• Outdoor Alabama
• ALEA Marine Patrol & Water Safety Teams
…and many more community partners!
This event is designed to inspire the next generation of river stewards through education, awareness, outdoor recreation, and community connection.
🎉 Bring your curiosity and come celebrate Alabama’s greatest natural resource — the Alabama River!