National Fossil Day
Schedule
Mon Oct 14 2024 at 08:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
20249A State Park Road, Gulf Shores, AL, United States, Alabama 36542 | Gulf Shores, AL
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Let's get down and dirty for National Fossil Day at Gulf State Park!We will be celebrating this national day on Monday, 10/14/2024. Throughout the day, you will have opportunities to learn about the history of Gulf State Park, Alabama Fossils, and even channel your inner paleontologist participating in our DIY excavation activity. See below for the details and times of each activity.
8:00 am: FREE Guided History Bike Ride (ages 10+) - meet at the Bike Share station by Woodside Restaurant. FREE adult sized bikes available, please bring your own helmet and child-sized bike if needed. See location here... https://w3w.co/warmers.flaps.numbed
9:00 am: FREE History of Gulf State Park Hike (all ages) - meet at the Gulf Oak Ridge Trail Head at the very end of Refuge Road. See location here... https://w3w.co/reintroduced.snap.mutes
10:30 am: FREE Tracks Across Time: AL Fossils (all ages) - Learn about Alabama's rich fossil record and view some real examples. Meet at the Learning Campus at Gulf State Park. See location here... https://w3w.co/ruptured.pearls.shouts
1:00 pm: $20 DIY Excavation (all ages). Learn all about Paleontologists and Archeologists, what they do, and how to be one! After the short lesson, you will have the opportunity to participate in your very own Paleo-tastic excavation, identify what you've found, and take it home to show your friends! See location here... https://w3w.co/ruptured.pearls.shouts
Register your spot in the DIY excavation here: https://forms.gle/kwkPmiqp4yQpo7Br7
Spots will fill up fast!
Visit our full monthly calendar at https://learningcampusgsp.com/calendar to see other programs you might be interested in!
For more information: 251-923-3101 or [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
20249A State Park Road, Gulf Shores, AL, United States, Alabama 36542Event Location & Nearby Stays:
