Wander around Lake Nevin for a luminous night of art, music, and nature during CONNECT, Bernheim’s annual summer night event! As daylight fades, the forest shifts into a different rhythm. […]
Join Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists for an engaging monthly nature hike held on the third Sunday of each month. During the summer months, hikes will take place in the morning to […]
In recognition of Make‑A‑Will Month, Bernheim Forest & Arboretum invites you to a free virtual workshop designed to help you get started with creating a will. Recent changes to Kentucky […]
Discover the rewarding experience of volunteering at Bernheim, whether you have just a few hours to spare or can commit to hundreds. Help enhance our visitors’ experiences while enjoying the […]
Visit Bernheim’s Historic Fire Tower with volunteer naturalists and learn about the tower and the surrounding forest. Bernheim members $15; Non-members $20 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior […]
Learn how to enjoy birds in their natural habitats with guidance from expert birders Jim and Karen Scout. Join them for a relaxed exploration focused on finding and identifying feathered friends through observation, listening, and learning the subtle clues birds leave behind. Whether you’re new to birding or simply want to sharpen your skills, this […]
Ride along on a guided tram tour of Arboretum Loop with Bernheim’s Plant Records Coordinator. Discover notable trees, unique plant collections, and the living stories rooted throughout the Arboretum. Bernheim members $15; Non-members $20 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior to the program. No pets, please. Call (502) 215-7155 or click the button […]
Bring your art materials and settle into the landscape. Paint, sketch, or journal while surrounded by the beauty of Bernheim Forest and Arboretum. This program gathers artists who enjoy working outdoors and deepening their plein air practice alongside others. There’s no formal instruction, just time and space to explore. Each session begins with a short hike […]
Join Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists for a hike around Lake Nevin. Clear skies aren’t guaranteed, but encounters with the wild and curious moments of nature always are. Bernheim members $15; Non-members […]
Get your steps in on this free, guided hike.
ECO Kids Discovery Days are offered every first and third Saturday of the month (weather permitting). E-C-O stands for Every Child Outside, which is the best way for children of all ages to connect with the natural world. ECO Kids Discovery days may include: HANDS-ON DISCOVERY STATIONS, led by Volunteer Naturalists, from 1 – 4 […]
Join NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Dan Price as we learn about the most mysterious objects in the universe – black holes! We’ll also enjoy bright stars during a laser-guided exploration […]
