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YOU belong at Bernheim! Bernheim is 100% member- and donor-funded, and members like you provide critical support for our mission, connecting people with nature. In turn, Bernheim provides our community […]
 The Holidays have arrived at Bernheim. The days are getting shorter, the leaves have fallen, and the joyous spirit is everywhere. The Bernheim Gift Shop has been transformed […]
Mother Nature may be slow to let go of winter, but here at Bernheim we know spring has arrived, and we are ready at the gift shop! As the weather […]
Bernheim Forest participates in a variety of local partnerships with elementary, middle, and high schools to keep education fun and engaging.
In our 95th year, Bernheim Forest & Arboretum is blazing trails toward our 100th anniversary. We remain committed to preserving our forest for the next century and beyond. The Bernheim Climate Crisis Action Plan lays out a course of action for Bernheim to be carbon neutral by…
A Piggly Wiggly on 4th Street in downtown Louisville. Date unknown. For many of us, one of the changes we have made during the COVID-19 pandemic is to pay more attention to our grocery shopping. I reduce the number of trips I make, prepare a list, and give some thought…
What if on #GivingTuesday you could give to one of your favorite non-profit organizations and give the gift of nature to a family member or friend? That’s what you can do today if you purchase a membership to Bernheim. But holiday shopping and giving back doesn’t have to…
All through November and December, Bernheim members will receive a 20% discount at the Bernheim Nature Shop. Â The shop is full of wonderful nature-themed merchandise, from apparel to hand-crafted pottery and jewelry, along with Kentucky Proud jams, jellies and honey. Â Not a member? Â Stop by the Visitor Center to…
Attention book lovers and nature enthusiasts! This Saturday, March 9th, Barnes & Noble is hosting a special Book Fair fundraiser to support Bernheim Forest and Arboretum. By simply purchasing books, […]
Bernheim’s annual ColorFest is finally here! Come enjoy the crisp fall beauty with affordable family fun this weekend at Bernheim. Participants of ColorFest will experience great food, including Jake’s Maryland Crab Cakes, Kentucky Pork Producers and Johnny D’s BBQ, distinctive crafts by Kentucky artists, music, and numerous children’s activities. …
Join 21c and Proof on Main for their annual New Year’s Eve party, 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. 21c will come alive with the Forest of Earthly Delights. Ticket includes open bar, light bites and a champagne toast at midnight. Enjoy music by DJ Bombshell as…
Bernheim was honored to participate in this year’s Give Local Louisville, the biggest day of online giving for the Louisville Community. The money raised for the 600 participating non-profit organizations is eligible for prize money from the Community Foundation of Louisville, the host of the online…