Greenspace Hours

Holiday Closings  2026

‍Greenspaces are not staffed on holidays. Facilities and services will be unavailable. For emergencies, contact 911.

  • Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
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Red Mountain Park

  • Daily, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Note: Remy's Dog Park is closed on Wednesdays, 8 a.m.- 10 a.m. for maintenance.

Entrances with parking:

  • 2011 Frankfurt Dr., Birmingham, AL 35211- Main entrance with accessible restrooms available
  • 2019 Venice Rd., Birmingham, AL 35211
Visit Red Mountain Park

Ruffner Mountain

  • Tuesday - Sunday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Nature Center (NC) at Ruffner Mountain

  • Thursday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Note: On the first and third Sundays, we open at 1 p.m.

‍Entrances with parking:

  • 1214 81st St. S., Birmingham, AL 35206- Main entrance with Nature Center
  • 942 Ruffner Rd., Birmingham, AL 35210
Visit Ruffner Mountain

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

  • Wednesday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Entrance with parking:

  • 3906 Turkey Creek Rd Pinson, AL 35126

Note: Parking is ONLY available in the three designated lots on a first-come, first-served basis. Trailers are not allowed.

Visit Turkey Creek Nature Preserve