Events Calendar

7th Annual Canyon Fest

Date: November 7, 2015 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Event Description Join us for this 7TH annual celebration of nature! Enjoy live music, nature & arts activities, nature & arts demonstrations, great food,
vendors, children’s activities & fun at this festival designed to celebrate our natural world.
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2015
Where: Little River Canyon Center in Fort Payne, AL
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: No Fee; Donations welcome
Little River Canyon Trivia Challenge
Join Dr. James Rayburn (JSU Biology) for this fun trivia challenge which includes questions (and answers) about the Natural History
of Little River Canyon and Lookout Mountain. Participants will be divided into teams and use “clickers” to answer questions during
this fun competition. “Prizes” will be awarded to the top performers.
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2015
Where: Little River Canyon Center
Time: 11:00 am - Noon
Fee: Free
TAKE A HIKE!!!
The JSU Field Schools will partner with groups (such as National Park Service, US Forest Service, Alabama State Parks and others)
to offer diverse moderate-level hikes “from the deepest canyon to the highest mountain” each second Saturday of the month.
Date: Second Saturdays each month; November 7, 2015
Where: Locations vary; may include Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeSoto State Park, Talladega National Forest, Dugger
Mountain Wilderness, Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge, Cheaha State Park, or other locations (Call 256-782-8010 for
specific locations and meeting place)
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (may vary depending upon length of hike)
Fee: $0-$5 per person; pre-registration required five days prior to hike date
Guided Archaeology Tour of Cherokee and DeKalb Counties
Come along with JSU archaeologist Dr. Harry Holstein for a guided tour of sites throughout Cherokee and DeKalb counties.
Participants will visit the 19th century Cornwall Iron Furnace, a Spanish contact site at Coosa village, a rock shelter in use as early as
3000 B.C., and much more. This will be an unforgettable all-day event. Bring your own food and drinks. Transportation is provided.
Space is limited so register early!
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2015
Where: Near Fort Payne, AL (Meeting location disclosed at registration)
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee: $15 per person (Ages 14 and over); pre-registration required
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