Jefferson County Greenways Event Calendar

Check out the calendar below to discover exciting upcoming events across our Greenways! Click on each image to dive into program details, explore volunteer opportunities, and easily register to join the fun.

Heads up! Ropes courses and zip lining are currently unavailable at Red Mountain Park.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Red Mountain Park

Nature @ Noon with Alabama Audubon

Join Alabama Audubon for the April Nature @ Noon event at Red Mountain Park. Birders of all skill levels are welcome!

Ruffner Mountain

Native Plant Sale: Member Presale

Jefferson County Greenways members, enjoy coffee and donuts while you shop our selection of native plant species before the public.

Ruffner Mountain

Native Plant Sale

The native plant sale is a great opportunity to enhance your landscape with beautiful, beneficial native plants.

Red Mountain Park

Mindful Nature Walk

Join Ashley Clarke for a mindful walk. This experience is an invitation to slow down and be present through walking meditation, observation, and intentional connection to the natural world.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Ruffner Mountain

Ruffner Mountain Garden Workday

Calling all volunteers! Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we tend our native habitat gardens at Ruffner Mountain.

Red Mountain Park

Member S'mores Social

Jefferson County Greenways members, join us for a cozy evening of s’mores, good company, and a crackling fire.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Ruffner Mountain

Native Plant Sale

The native plant sale is a great opportunity to enhance your landscape with beautiful, beneficial native plants.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Red Mountain Park

Red Mountain Pollinator Garden Workday

Calling all Volunteers! Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and Volunteer Lead, Larry Stephens, for our monthly Red Mountain Pollinator Garden workdays.

Ruffner Mountain

Native Plant Sale

The native plant sale is a great opportunity to enhance your landscape with beautiful, beneficial native plants.

Ruffner Mountain

Bird Banding with Alabama Audubon

Join us at the Ruffner Mountain pavilion to see birds and bird banding up close! You’ll get an excellent look at some of the birds that overwinter at Ruffner and learn about how and why we use banding as a tool to study these birds.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Dark Sky Week Presentation & Hike

Celebrate International Dark Sky Week! Join Dr. Michelle Wooten for a talk about what the dark sky is and why it so important for wildlife and humans. After the presentation, follow us for an enchanting nighttime hike across Turkey Creek.

Ruffner Mountain

Native Plant Sale

The native plant sale is a great opportunity to enhance your landscape with beautiful, beneficial native plants.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Red Mountain Park

Mindful Nature Walk

Join Ashley Clarke for a mindful walk. This experience is an invitation to slow down and be present through walking meditation, observation, and intentional connection to the natural world.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Ruffner Mountain

Ruffner Mountain Garden Workday

Calling all volunteers! Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we tend our native habitat gardens at Ruffner Mountain.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Ruffner Mountain

Sense and Response - Nature Drawing

As the contemporary art world witnesses an exciting revival in drawing directly from nature, come join the movement with local interdisciplinary artist Annie Kammerer Butrus as she leads a creativity workshop in this timeless practice.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Turkey Creek 101

Do you want to spend more time outside this year, but need more confidence being outdoors? Join our Naturalists at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve where we will review the fundamentals of enjoying our greenspaces.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Red Mountain Park

Red Mountain Pollinator Garden Workday

Calling all Volunteers! Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and Volunteer Lead, Larry Stephens, for our monthly Red Mountain Pollinator Garden workdays.

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Greenhouse Workdays with The Friends of Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

Come join our Volunteer Coordinator and our Conservation Director as we seek to accomplish various tasks at the Turkey Creek greenhouse!

Red Mountain Park

Tuesday Night Trails

Tuesday Night Trails is a great opportunity for anyone interested in walking and running at Red Mountain Park in a group setting.

Red Mountain Park

Red Mountain Park 101

Do you want to spend more time outside this year, but need more confidence being outdoors? Join our Naturalists at Red Mountain Park where we will review the fundamentals of enjoying our greenspaces.