Kentucky Lake & Lake Barkley Memorial Day Weekend Events
Sat
May
25
Sunset Canoe Trip
May 25, 2024 thru May 26, 2024 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm Each Day
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Join us for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of one of Lake Barkley's scenic bays. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds. Enjoy a ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
Join us at the Homeplace on Saturday May 27th as we host our annual blacksmithing Hammer-In Event. We will be joined by the Tennessee River Artist Blacksmith Association (TRABA) as we present various blacksmithing techniques. ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
The Land Between the Lakes region is dotted with the remains of a thriving iron production industry. Join us on the farm where we will reproduce the historic iron making process on a small scale using a small brick constructed ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
Live music at Fat Daddy's throughout the 2024 summer! No cover charge. Sit by the lake and enjoy the food, beverages and live entertainment.
Sat
May
25
Live music will be happening throughout the summer at Eddy Creek Marina's Echo Charlie's restaurant on Lake Barkley. The music begins at 6pm. Enjoy drinks, delicious food and views from Lake Barkley.
Sat
May
25
Get up close and personal with reptiles and amphibians such as snakes, salamanders, and turtles. We'll introduce you to several ambassadors from the cold-blooded world as we explore the fascinating ways these slimy and scaly ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
Hey Kids! Fish come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, design your own unique species using some of our craft supplies. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between The Lakes. Admission fees apply.
Sat
May
25
Discover all the fantastic frogs of LBL. During this program, we will get a close up look at these amazing amphibians. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between The Lakes. Admission fees apply.
Sat
May
25
Creatures of the Cumberland
May 25, 2024 - 3:30p - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Get up close and personal with some of the creatures that call the Cumberland River its home from the comfort of our theater. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between The Lakes. Admission fees apply.
Sat
May
25
Who or what lurks beneath the waves? Come face to face with some of the largest turtles in Land Between the Lakes - the Alligator Snapping Turtle and Common Snapping Turtle! Find out what makes these lake dwellers such good ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
River Days (Extended Hours)
May 25, 2024 thru May 27, 2024 - 10am - 7pm Each Day
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Cruise over to the Nature Station this Memorial Day Weekend for River Days! Enjoy live animals, activities, crafts, and programs all dedicated to celebrating our rivers and lakes! Get up close and personal with LBL's lake and ... Continue...
Sat
May
25
CSI: Critter Scene Investigation
May 25, 2024 thru May 26, 2024 - 10am - 7pm Each Day
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Animals have gotten up to mischief in the Nature Station! Don your detective hat and visit the crime scenes to see if you can figure out which wetland critters have visited the backyard. Report back to us with your findings for a ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
During the 19th century, people were becoming increasingly interested in birds. Come birding with us on the farm and we'll explore how the hobby of bird watching came to America, and how our local wild birds impact our daily farm ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
Know anything about mules? Would you like to? Be on the farm this Sunday and relax with our Mammoth Mule, Todd. He's a hard worker and has a critical role on the farm, making our work more manageable. Todd gets groomed and ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
Titans of the Tennessee
May 26, 2024 - 1:30p - 2pm
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Giants lurk under the surface of the Tennessee River. Discover the depths looking for titan turtles, gigantic gar, super-sized sturgeon from the comfort and safety of our theater. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
Mis-Snaken Identity
May 26, 2024 - 5:30p - 6:00p
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
Live music at Fat Daddy's throughout the 2024 summer! No cover charge. Sit by the lake and enjoy the food, beverages and live entertainment.
Sun
May
26
It's hard to tell whose footprint is whose! Let's make our own field guide to show us what a wolf, squirrel, bobcat, and other animals' tracks look like so we know them when we spot them in the woods! At Woodlands Nature ... Continue...
Sun
May
26
For Goodness Snakes
May 26, 2024 - 11:30a - Noon
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ... Continue...
Mon
May
27
Lynx of the Lakes
May 27, 2024 - 11:30am to Noon
Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail, Cadiz
Bobcats love bogs and bayous, sometimes known as the swamp lynx. Let's get a good look at our resident bobcat, as he eats his morning meal. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between The Lakes. Admission fees apply.
Mon
May
27
Join a naturalist as we take a 1-mile hike on Woodland Walk trail, searching for the plants and animals that live along the shoreline of Honker Lake. We will look for osprey, songbirds, waterbirds, and wildflowers. At ... Continue...
Mon
May
27
Discover the wolves of the water. Red wolves hunt the swamps, bayous, marshes, and rivers of the South. Get a close look as we discuss their role in the Riverlands. At Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between The Lakes. ... Continue...
Mon
May
27
Join us for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of one of Lake Barkley's scenic bays. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds. Enjoy a ... Continue...
Mon
May
27
Live music at Fat Daddy's throughout the 2024 summer! No cover charge. Sit by the lake and enjoy the food, beverages and live entertainment.