The North Alabama Trails & Recreation Fest

Relive the Magic of NATRfest 2025

Saturday, September 13th, 2025  |  Point Mallard Park  |  Decatur, AL  |  9am-2pm  |  General Admission: FREE

The incredible snapshots from our 4th Annual NATR Fest 2025 are finally in, and they are amazing! A huge thank you to Megan Marie Photography for capturing the spirit of the day so beautifully. We appreciate every exhibitor, everyone who provided the delicious food, our volunteers, and every single person who came out to visit the Fest. Your support made it the best year yet! 


Join us at Point Mallard Park in Decatur, Alabama for a day packed with outdoor fun and adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just looking to try something new, NATR Fest has something for you. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and fellow outdoor enthusiasts!

    • 70+ Outdoor Recreation Exhibitors: Discover destinations, outfitters, retailers, and programs from 18 counties across Alabama. Interactive stations with wildlife, games, giveaways, and merchandise!
    • Outdoor Recreation Activities (FREE with admission)
    • Kayaking
    • Mountain Biking on the Bill Sims Trail (bikes provided)
    • Rock Climbing
    • Archery
    • Geocaching with festival-specific prizes
    • 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!
    • How-To Classes
    • Food Truck Picnics & Family Yard Games: Enjoy delicious food and fun for the whole family.

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  • Effie D’s Popup Restaurant
  • Mookie’s Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
  • Rocket City Hibachi
  • Teresita’s Tamales
  • Tropical Sno
  • Alabama A&M Agribition Center
  • Alabama Audubon
  • Alabama Central Credit Union (sponsor)
  • Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  • Alabama Scenic River Trail
  • Alabama State Parks
  • Allsport Powersports
  • Bankhead National Forest
  • Camp Lee
  • Camp McClellan Horse Trails & Campground
  • Catalyst Sports
  • Cherokee Rock Village
  • Conservation Alabama (sponsor)
  • CRAWL Outfitters (Custom Rigs and Wildlife Style)
  • Ditto Landing
  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Greensport RV Park & Marina
  • Huntsville Urban Bike Share Coop
  • Jackson County Park
  • Jackson County Tourism
  • JSU Field School
  • Justus E-Bikes
  • Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful
  • Lake City Adventures
  • Land Trust of North Alabama
  • Lawrence County Rivertown Local Leadership Team
  • Legacy, Partners in Environmental Education
  • Little River Adventure Company
  • Maranatha Camp and Conference Center
  • Marshall County Tourism & Sports
  • Morgan County Rescue Squad (activity sponsor)
  • Mountain High Outfitters
  • Mountains & Moore
  • Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area
  • National Guard (activity sponsor)
  • North Alabama Trails and Recreation
  • North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments (sponsor)
  • North Alabama Sierra Club
  • North Alabama Zoological Society
  • Overland Essentials
  • Redstone Federal Credit Union (sponsor)
  • Rise Raptor Project
  • Running Lane
  • Rustic Mountain Overland
  • Southeastern Climbers Coalition
  • Singing River Trail
  • Sweet Trails Alabama
  • Tennessee RiverLine (activity sponsor)
  • Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) (sponsor)
  • Tigers for Tomorrow
  • Timberline Glamping
  • The Dirty Danglers
  • The Vision Camp and Retreat Center
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville, Dept of Kinesiology
  • Vitals N Veins
  • Wheeler Wildlife Refuge
  • Wild Alabama
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