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Aliens, UFOs, and the Night Sky

Meet at Parking Lot A (formerly Garden Pavilion Parking) 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United States

Aliens. Are they real? Are they here? Join NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Dan Price for a fact-based discussion of alien life. We’ll also enjoy a laser-guided exploration of Bernheim's night sky, complemented by telescope observations and insights from our dedicated Volunteer Naturalists. Bernheim members $15; Non-members $20 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior […]

Nocturnal Networking Happy Hour & Firefly Hike

Playcosystem

Meet us on the playground for an evening of connection, play, and wonder in nature! The evening begins with Playcosystem Happy Hour, where attendees can explore Bernheim’s expanded natural playground […]

First Sunday Nature Hike

Meet at Visitor Center

Tales of the Trees Join Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists for an engaging nature hike, on the first Sunday of each month. These hikes are longer than our ECO Kids Hikes and […]

What’s Happening in The Big Prairie

Meet at Parking Lot D (formerly Education Center Parking)

This summer, take a walk through The Big Prairie and learn about its history, current management practices, and interesting plants, insects, and animals that make this space a thriving ecosystem. Bernheim members $10; Non-members $15 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior to the program. No pets, please. Call (502) 215-7155 to register or […]

Event Series Volunteer Orientation

Volunteer Orientation

Research Building 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United States

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 beauty of the natural world, participating in a range of engaging activities. Take the first step in becoming a Bernheim volunteer and making a lasting […]

James B Beam Distilling Co. Firefly Dinner

Garden Pavilion

Enjoy a three-course meal by Chef Brian Landry of The Kitchen Table, followed by a night hike to see the awe-inspiring display of fireflies. This special event is a fundraiser for Bernheim, with all proceeds supporting our mission to protect and steward our natural lands, provide environmental education, and inspire a deeper connection with nature. […]

Event Series Firefly Friday

Firefly Friday

Meet at Parking Lot D (formerly Education Center Parking)

If you grew up in Kentucky or the southeastern U.S., catching and releasing fireflies on warm summer nights may be a cherished memory. June is peak season for many firefly […]

Event Series Family Fishing Days

Family Fishing Days

In the spirit of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Free Fishing Days, all of Bernheim’s Arboretum lakes and the Olmsted ponds are open for fishing. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No license is required to fish; fishing is only allowed at designated banks.  $15 per car recommended donation applies to non-members.

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Paws in Nature

Visitor Center

Spoil your four-legged friends with a day outdoors filled with tail-wagging fun! Did you know that Bernheim welcomes more than 12,000 dogs each year? We love seeing our canine companions exploring nature with their humans, so we’re celebrating them in a big way! On Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bernheim will […]

Event Series ECO Kids Discovery Days

ECO Kids Discovery Day

Visitor Center

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 […]

Event Series Family Fishing Days

Family Fishing Days

In the spirit of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Free Fishing Days, all of Bernheim’s Arboretum lakes and the Olmsted ponds are open for fishing. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No license is required to fish; fishing is only allowed at designated banks.  $15 per car recommended donation applies to non-members.