Pack a blanket and bring everyone out for our FREE old-fashioned family picnic! Pick a spot around the Arboretum or join us on the Green Lawn at the Visitor Center and Research Center – there’s plenty of room for everyone. Bring your own meal or enjoy our affordable, traditional picnic fare, and join in all of the fun and games.
• Nature Discovery Stations
• Crafts
• Bikes and kites welcome
• Great Food
• Dogs on leashes invited
• Games
• Over 30 miles of nature trails
• Children’s Play Garden
• Music
• Cedar Lake and Holly Lake open for fishing — bring your pole*
• And always, 80 wonderful things to do at Bernheim!
Bring your own picnic or enjoy affordable picnic fare: brats, burgers, hotdogs, grilled corn, watermelon and more.
VOTE for your favorite Bernheim Anniversary Cake!
Special guests celebrating Bernheim’s 80th Anniversary:
• Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson
• Secretary Marchetta Sparrow, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet
• Renee Shaw, KET
Enjoy great bluegrass and country music with:
• Clinton Spaulding, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. www.clintonspaulding.com
• John and Allen, 1 – 3 p.m.
• Relic, 3 – 5 p.m. www.relicbluegrass.com
Come and play Corn Hole, Volleyball or Badminton, and compete in the games from 2 – 4pm:
• Egg and Spoon Race
• Sack Race
• Water Balloon Toss
• Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
• Three Legged Race
Plus, one FREE scoop of ice cream for children age 12 and under!
THANK YOU for being an important part of Bernheim – enjoy your day with us!
*Must have a valid fishing license.