By the Lamp of Fireflies: Family Focused Firefly Fun
Garden PavilionWhether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies, these illuminated beetles of our youth have the ability to enchant kids and adults of all ages. Join several of our Volunteer […]
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Fire Tower Open
Fire Tower 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United StatesGet ready to be wowed by breathtaking vistas from the top of Bernheim’s historic fire tower! Our volunteer naturalists are eager to guide you to one of the most spectacular […]
The Peach Truck at Bernheim
Playcosystem Parking LotThe Peach Truck is coming to Bernheim this summer! Don’t miss your chance to pick up a box of fresh peaches straight from the orchard. We can't think of a better way to celebrate summer than with a box of these delicious, juicy peaches. Peach Truck Stop Dates: June 18 August 13 August 27 You’ll […]
Teen Summer Camp
Campers will enjoy two days filled with outdoor adventure, exploration and fun. Participants will partake in kayaking, creek hiking, nature-inspired art and journaling, free explorations, and outdoor investigations. Learn about species within the Bernheim ecosystem while developing forest-based conservation and environmental skills. Camp will be held from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on both days. […]
Playcosystem Happy Hour: Nocturnal Networking Takeover
PlaycosystemJoin us for a refreshing networking experience amidst the natural beauty of Bernheim Forest. Nocturnal Networking is back for another exciting event! Come for Happy Hour and Stay for a […]
Full “Strawberry” Moon Hike
Celebrate the night! Join Bernheim’s nocturnal naturalists for adventures from the dark side. Marvel at the moon, ponder distant planets, and explore the mysteries beneath your feet on our portion of planet Earth. Spring nights provide glorious layers sounds and stirrings of creatures large and small. Bernheim at Night programs are popular, so register (online) […]
Firefly Fridays
Meet at Garden PavilionWhether from Kentucky or almost anywhere in the middle to southeastern U.S., watching, catching, and releasing fireflies on warm summer nights may be a childhood memory. Remember being spellbound by […]
Bernheim Book Club
If you like connecting with nature through a literary lens join us for these monthly online discussions. June's theme is "Animals, Humans, and the Forest," and the book is A Forest World by Felix Salten. Be sure to acquire a copy of the book before the monthly meeting so you can join in the discussion. Members of the […]
Canceled Member Adventure: Kayaking Day
Lake Nevin, south of Quiet GardenNEW! You're invited to a thrilling day of kayaking on Lake Nevin! Thanks to Yak City Kayaks, we have a limited number of kayaks available for a one-hour rental. This event is open to all members, not just campers. Don't miss out on this adventure! Waivers will be signed on-site before kayaking; kayakers will receive […]
Canceled Member Adventure: Summer Camp-In
Education CenterThis summer, members can experience Bernheim at night during our 3rd annual Member Adventure: Summer Camp-In – a night of stargazing, s’mores over a bonfire, and naturalist-led activities. Bring your tents, chairs, blankets, and flashlights for an unforgettable night at Bernheim! The campout will start at 11 a.m. on June 22 and run until 10 […]
Fire Tower Open
Fire Tower 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United StatesGet ready to be wowed by breathtaking vistas from the top of Bernheim’s historic fire tower! Our volunteer naturalists are eager to guide you to one of the most spectacular views of the natural landscape in the state. Please note: Fire tower opening is weather permitting. Please call (502) 215-7155 or check at the Visitor […]
Fire Tower Open
Fire Tower 2075 Clermont Rd., Clermont, KY, United StatesGet ready to be wowed by breathtaking vistas from the top of Bernheim’s historic fire tower! Our volunteer naturalists are eager to guide you to one of the most spectacular […]