NATR Fest 2025 - FREE Family Outdoor Adventure
Schedule
Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Point Mallard Park | Decatur, AL
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🎉 North Alabama's Premier FREE Family Outdoor Festival! 🎉Join North Alabama Trails and Recreation (NATR - pronounced "nature") for an incredible day of outdoor adventures at Point Mallard Park! This completely FREE community event brings together families, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventure seekers for unforgettable experiences.
📍 EVENT DETAILS
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Point Mallard Park, Decatur, Alabama
Cost: Completely FREE!
Parking: FREE parking available
Registration: None required - just show up and enjoy!
Weather: Outdoor event - rain or shine!
🎒 Win an Academy Sports gift card! Get your festival passport at check-in and visit all the passport exhibitors throughout the event. Complete your passport and you'll be entered to win an Academy Sports gift card to gear up for your next outdoor adventure!
🌟 FREE ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY 🌟
🎪 OUTDOOR RECREATION EXHIBITORS
Discover destinations, outfitters, retailers, and programs from 18 counties across North Alabama
Interactive stations with wildlife, games, giveaways, and merchandise!
Learn about amazing outdoor opportunities right in your backyard
Interest in being an exhibitor?
https://www.cognitoforms.com/NorthAlabamaTrailsRecreation/_2025NATRFestExhibitorApplication
🚣 KAYAKING with Tennessee RiverLine
Learn to paddle with expert instructors
All equipment provided
Perfect for beginners and families
Experience the beauty of Flint Creek
🧗 ROCK CLIMBING WALL
Safe, supervised climbing for all skill levels
Professional safety equipment included
Challenge yourself and build confidence
Great for kids and adults alike
🏹 ARCHERY with University of North Alabama
Professional instruction included
All equipment provided
Learn proper technique and safety
Fun competition for the whole family
🚵 MOUNTAIN BIKING
Bike rentals available on-site
Trail guidance for all experience levels
Explore the Bill Sims Trail
Family-friendly routes available
🚗 OVERLANDER SHOWCASE
Explore adventure vehicles and camping setups
Vote for your favorite to win the Armadillo Award for NATR Fest's Overlander of the Year!
Want to enter the competition?
https://www.cognitoforms.com/NorthAlabamaTrailsRecreation/NATRFestArmadilloOverlandCompletionRegistration
🍕 FOOD TRUCK PICNICS & FAMILY YARD GAMES
Enjoy delicious food and fun for the whole family
🤝 PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY
✅ Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) - Our Premier Partner
✅ Alabama Central Credit Union - Community Financial Partner
✅ Conservation Alabama - Environmental Stewardship Partner
✅ Tennessee RiverLine - Kayaking Excellence
✅ University of North Alabama - Archery Instruction
🎯 PERFECT FOR:
Families with children of all ages
Outdoor recreation enthusiasts
Anyone wanting to try new activities
People interested in North Alabama's natural beauty
Community members looking to connect with neighbors
Adventure vehicle and overlanding enthusiasts
🏅 ABOUT NATR
North Alabama Trails and Recreation (NATR, pronounced "nature") is your local outdoor adventure partner! We're passionate about creating amazing trails and outdoor experiences right here in North Alabama. From kayaking spots to hiking trails, we work with communities to build the outdoor recreation opportunities that bring families together and make our region an even better place to live, work, and play. NATR Fest is our way of celebrating all the incredible outdoor adventures our area has to offer!
🛡️ SAFETY FIRST
Your safety is our top priority! All activities include:
Professional instruction and supervision
Safety equipment provided
Morgan County Rescue Squad on-site
Comprehensive safety protocols
Activity waivers required (available at event)
📱 STAY CONNECTED
Follow our page for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and countdown to the big day!
Questions? Contact NATR at [contact information]
Website: [NATR website]
🌟 Don't miss North Alabama's most exciting FREE outdoor adventure! Bring your family, bring your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable day of outdoor fun! 🌟
Mark your calendars for September 13, 9 AM - 2 PM → Point Mallard Park, Decatur
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Where is it happening?
Point Mallard Park, 2981 Point Mallard Cir SE, Decatur, AL 35601, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
