• Everything Owl – LIVE Bird Show

    Community Events, Featured Events
    John James Audubon State Park 3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, United States

    Discover firsthand the mysterious “creatures of the night” who inhabit the woods and fields around us—owls! During this LIVE bird of prey show on Saturday, July 26, at 1:00 P.M., our park naturalists will discuss owls native to the tri-state and introduce you to two of the park’s education birds. Learn what adaptations make owls…

    $5.00
  • S’mores Night at the Campground

    Community Events, Featured Events
    John James Audubon State Park 3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, United States

    Celebrate National S'mores Day with us at John James Audubon State Park! Meet at the Audubon Park Campground Shelter between 6:00 & 7:00 PM on Aug. 9 for an evening of fun, while we prepare and enjoy America's favorite fire-side dessert.  Fix your s’more at our fire ring or take your kit to your own…

    $2.00
  • WILD Wednesday

    8th Annual Furry Friends Summer Pet Hike

    John James Audubon State Park 3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, United States

    Take time this morning to explore John James Audubon State Park’s only wooded Pet Trail (Eagle Glen) during our 8th annual Furry Friends Summer Pet Hike. Bring your furry friend, your family/friends, or just yourself, and join this free naturalist-led public hike on Saturday, August 23 at 10:00 A.M. This trail is rugged and will…

    Free
  • What Flies at Night?

    Community Events, Featured Events
    John James Audubon State Park 3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, United States

    Head to John James Audubon State Park on Saturday, August 30th from 7:30-10 P.M., for an incredible evening exploring the nighttime insect world. Special guest, Kevin Wiener, of the wildly popular Facebook page, “All Bugs Go to Kevin,” will present an educational introduction, lead a night bug search, and set up sheets for moth lighting.…

    $5.00
  • Monarch Migration Mysteries

    Community Events, Featured Events
    John James Audubon State Park 3100 US Highway 41 N, Henderson, KY, United States

    The Monarch Butterfly captures everyone’s attention! This nearly endangered species completes a two-way migration, but there’s so much mystery surrounding it! Attend the Monarch Migration Mysteries program: You’ll learn the Monarch’s incredible story in an engaging presentation, then caravan with us offsite to capture, tag, and release these beautiful creatures. Tags and butterfly nets are…

    $5.00