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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Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site will have FOUR special event days that offer a unique opportunity to experience the Bison Herd for ADA accessibility or special needs visitors…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Waveland State Historic Site, Lexington
Tea Tuesday at WavelandLooking for something fun, unique and different to do with a friend or a group? Waveland State Historic site is serving tea every Tuesday! Tea is served at…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
July 1:10:00 A.M. Solar Journey*: Join staff from Northern Kentucky University for an afternoon of solar observation. There will be a specialized telescope for viewing the sun…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
July 1:10:00 A.M. Solar Journey*: Join staff from Northern Kentucky University for an afternoon of solar observation. There will be a specialized telescope for viewing the sun…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
Join park staff and the Tri State Shadow Chasers for a night of paranormal investigation! We will be using a variety of investigative tools to explore various areas throughout…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Waveland State Historic Site, Lexington
Tea Tuesday at WavelandLooking for something fun, unique and different to do with a friend or a group? Waveland State Historic site is serving tea every Tuesday! Tea is served at…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
**PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED**Contact [email protected] to preregister with your phone number, mailing address, and age of student(s).Take a break from lessons and tests to…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Waveland State Historic Site, Lexington
Waveland is the
home field to the only Kentucky Vintage Base Ball team, The Bluegrass Barons!
Bring your chair and come enjoy a wonderful day of history, food…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Waveland State Historic Site, Lexington
Tea Tuesday at WavelandLooking for something fun, unique and different to do with a friend or a group? Waveland State Historic site is serving tea every Tuesday! Tea is served at…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Union
July 1:10:00 A.M. Solar Journey*: Join staff from Northern Kentucky University for an afternoon of solar observation. There will be a specialized telescope for viewing the sun…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region