Kentucky State Parks put the “special” in special events, celebrating everything from wildflowers in the spring to spectacular fall colors in the mountain and lake areas.
From Elk viewing tours to ghost walks or reenactments and living history events, there are weekends full of fun, free entertainment to create special memories with your family and friends. Search KY state parks below by date range or by park name to view a list of each individual park’s events and read about each one. You and the kids can pick out which destinations and events you want to enjoy, then start building your itinerary.
Kentucky State Parks Events Calendar
Kentucky State Parks Events Calendar
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Carter Caves State Resort Park, Olive Hill
Have brunch with the Easter Bunny Saturday April 1, 2023. Begin the morning by arriving at 10:00 A.M. for photo time with the Easter Bunny. While you wait, the children can enjoy…
Kentucky Appalachians
Kentucky Appalachians
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, Carlisle
April is Global Astronomy Month and we are pleased to offer an evening of learning and star gazing at the Battlefield to kick off the celebration! This night we will be joined by…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, Carlisle
First Friday Seafood Dinner Buffet Price: $29.95 per adult Children ages 6 - 12 half price meal (drink discount not included)Children 5 and under freeNo reservations required
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Carter Caves State Resort Park, Olive Hill
We will have fun family oriented recreation programs throughout the weekend. On Easter Day we will be serving our Easter Buffet and will have our annual Easter egg hunt sponsored…
Kentucky Appalachians
Kentucky Appalachians
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, Carlisle
Bring the kiddos out to the Battlefield on April 8th for some neat crafts and our annual Easter Egg Hunt! The schedule is as follows:CRAFTS:*Children preschool through 2nd grade:…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, Carlisle
Join us for our 2nd Annual Rabbit Run - 2K on April 8, 2023 at 10 a.m. We will meet at the Pioneer Museum and complete one full lap around the park. Participants who are…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park - Hidden Waters Restaurant, Carlisle
Eat to the Beat - Dining Room Concert with Thomas AlbertWith a smooth baritone voice, steady guitar strum, and western fashion, Thomas Albert’s musical performance evokes a scene…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Carter Caves State Resort Park, Olive Hill
We will have fun family oriented recreation programs throughout the weekend. On Easter Day we will be serving our Easter Buffet and will have our annual Easter egg hunt sponsored…
Kentucky Appalachians
Kentucky Appalachians
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park - Hidden Waters Restaurant, Carlisle
We're pleased to announce we are now booking reservations for our Easter Buffet with seatings at 11am; 12:30pm; 2 pm; 3:30 pm.Please contact the park's group sales office at (859)…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park, Carlisle
Join your favorite local Bluegrass musicians for an evening jam session in the Arlington Room of the Worthington Lodge. Bluegrass music made Kentucky famous and the tradition is…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region