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SPECIAL
EVENTS!
FOOD
TRUCK
EVENTS! CAMPS!
SHELTERS!
ADULT, YOUTH
AND FAMILY
PROGRAMS!
FREE
MOVIE NIGHTS
SPORTS! & CONCERTS!
ATHLETIC
FIELDS!
ENVIRONMENTAL &
NATURE
PROGRAMS!
Register Online at
https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.phpWe Begin Accepting Shelter Our Parks and Addresses:
Reservations on March 1, 2022
Boone Cliffs State Nature Preserve -
Shelters are reserved April thru October. 4990 Middle Creek Road
Shelters are reserved for the entire day. Burlington KY 41005
Shelters can be reserved online, by phone or in Boone Woods Park -
person at the Parks Office. 6000 Veterans Way
(Shelter Reservation Fees are non-refundable) Burlington KY 41005
Camp Ernst Lake -
7611 Camp Ernst Road
Burlington KY 41005
Central Park & Arboretum -
9190 Camp Ernst Road
Boone Woods Park - Burlington, KY Union KY 41091
Shelter 1 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 Conservancy Park Belleview -
Shelter 2 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 5989 Burlington Pike
Burlington KY 41005
Shelter 3 - 30’x50’ (seats 100) $75 Dinsmore Woods Nature Preserve -
Restroom Buildings, Grills, Electricity 5700 Burlington Pike
and Nearby Water Available Burlington KY 41005
England/Idlewild Park and Dog Park -
England-Idlewild Park - Burlington, KY 5550 Idlewild
Burlington KY 41005
Shelter 1 - 30’x50’ (seats 100) $75 Fox Run -
Shelter 2 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 1510 Woodside Drive
Shelter 3 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 Florence KY 41042
Port-O-Lets, Grills, Electricity and Giles Conrad Park -
Nearby Water Available 7500 River Road
Hebron KY 41048
Gunpowder Creek Nature Park -
Walton Park - Walton, KY 6750 Sperti Lane
Shelter 1 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 Burlington KY 41005
Shelter 2 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 Middle Creek Park -
Shelter 3 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 5701 Burlington Pike
Burlington KY 41005
Restroom Building, Grills, Electricity North Pointe Park -
and Nearby Water Available 1420 Northpointe Boulevard
Hebron, KY 41048
Central Park - Union, KY Oakbrook Park -
Shelter 1 - 20’x40’ (seats 80) $45 6605 Oakbrook Drive
Florence KY 40142
Shelter 2 - 30’x50’ (seats 100) $75 Pete's Park -
Restroom Buildings, Grills, Electricity Nicholson Avenue
and Nearby Water Available Burlington KY 41005
Petersburg Community Center and Park -
Giles Conrad Park - Hebron, KY 6517 Market Street
Petersburg KY 41080
Shelter 1 - (seats 70) $45 Shor Lake Park -
Port-O-Lets, Grill and 505 Shorland Drive
Electricity Available Walton KY 41094
Waller-Stephenson Mill Park -
Sperti Park- Burlington, KY 2744 Verona Mudlick Road
Verona KY 41092
Shelter 1 - (seats 25) $45 Walton Community Park -
Restroom Building, Grill, Electricity 35 Old Stephenson-Mill Road
and Nearby Water Available Walton KY 41094
Limited parking (6 spaces)
*No Parking on the street
2FUN FOR ALL!
Fly - Tying Classes - FREE Saturday, June 25 - Family Nature Day - Free
Learn the basics of Fly-Tying. 6 week program. Boone Woods Park Shelter #3 & Creek Area,
Location - Boone County Public Library Main Branch 10 AM - 1 PM
Date - Sundays, February 20, 27 & March 6, 13, 20, 27 Get outdoors and explore our backyard through
Time - 2:30 - 4:30 PM hands-on activities for all ages. Discover what life lurks in
the water of our creek beds, examine local fossils and
wildlife and find natural treasures hidden in our local parks.
Fly Fishing Basics - FREE Boone County Public Library and Boone County Parks are
Learn the basics of Fly Fishing.
partnering with local environmental organizations, such as
Location - BCPL Main
Thomas More Biology Field Station and Leave No Trace, as
Date - Saturday, April 16
well as Boone County Community Early Childhood Council
Time - 10 AM - 4 PM
& Raptors Inc. to provide a fun and educational event for
preschoolers through adults. Enjoy free hot dogs and
Community Garage Sale - Spring - $10/Spot drinks! Arrowhead Reptile Rescue presentation at
Be one of our many sellers or just shop for free 11 AM!
Sellers - $10 for the first space and $6 for each
additional space (spaces are equivalent to a 9’x12’ parking Disc Golf Pro Tour
space). Set - up begins at 6 AM. LWS Open at Idlewild
Gates open to the public from 8 AM to 1 PM. Location - England Idlewild Park
Pre-Registration is Required to be a Seller Date - July 8 - 10
Ages - 18 & up
Location - Boone County Admin Building Parking Lot Kite Fest - FREE
Date - May 7 You can make and fly your own kite! Plus, PIGS Aloft
Time - 8 AM - 1 PM (People Interested Getting Stuff Aloft) will perform
demonstrations!
Youth Fishing Derby - FREE No registration necessary
The Northern Kentucky Fly Fishers will provide fishing Ages - All
poles and bait at the Youth Fishing Derby or you can bring Location - Central Park, Soccer Field #2
your own. Date - Saturday, June 4
Ages - 15 & Under Time 12 - 2 PM
Location - England Idlewild Park, Shelter #1
Date - 5/14 Sat Touch-A-Truck - FREE
Time 2:30 - 4:30 PM August 13 from 10 AM - 1 PM at England Idlewild Park!
Enjoy checking out all of the trucks!
Family Campout Many local companies participate in this fun family event!
Ages - Everyone
This event is geared toward first time, tent campers. We Food Truck Wednesdays @ Union Park
will have a Nature Program, snacks and drinks, a small 5 PM - 8 PM
bonfire and a Movie at dark! The first campout will be at May 25
Boone Woods Park on the soccer field. The second June 8
campout will be at Conrad Park in Hebron. June 22
Location Dates Time July 6
Boone Woods 5/20 - 5/21 Fri - Sat 6 PM - 8 AM
Conrad Park 7/8 - 7/9 Fri - Sat 6 PM - 8AM July 20
August 3
August 17
Archery for Adults & Kids August 31
Learn the art, sport and skill of shooting a bow and arrow.
We will use National Archery in the School Program
equipment. Register for Programs,
Ages - 10 & Up
Location - Boone Woods Stage (2 Sessions)
Classes and Events on our website!
Dates Time Fee Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for all of
6/13 - 6/23 M, W, Th 6 - 7 PM $40 our latest news!
7/18 - 7/28 M, W, Th 6 - 7 PM $40
3FUN FOR ALL!
Family Fun Nights - FREE Yoga - $30/month
Boone County Parks and the Boone County Public Library Ages 10 and Over
are excited to announce the 2022 Family Fun Nights! Why pay expensive gym or Yoga studio prices when you can
Performances take place from 7 - 7:45 PM at the get quality Yoga classes for half the cost!
Boone Woods Park Creekside Stage! Fun and Flexible Yoga
Location Dates Time Fee
Thursday, June 16 - The Story Quest BCPL Main Mondays 7:15 - 8:15 PM $30
Presented by Madcap Puppets Mindful Movement Yoga
Royal storyteller, Everett Hickenbottom, has spun 999 tales Location Dates Time Fee
in as many nights for the queen. Now with one story left to BCPL Hebron Wednesdays 9 - 10 AM $30
tell he has no stories left! He recounts two adventurous BCPL Union Thursdays 9 - 10 AM $30
tales, The Stolen Crown and Feet Water, before getting help Yoga for Healthy Weight
from the audience to imagine one final wondrous story. Location Dates Time Fee
BCPL Main Mondays 6 - 7PM $30
Thursday, July 14 - Fantastic Fairy Tales BCPL Hebron Wednesdays 6 - 7PM $30
Flump, the royal court jester to the king, has accidentally BCPL Union Thursdays 6 - 7PM $30
overheard a plot by the Wizard Glistor, to turn the king into a
mouse. To keep Glistor from knowing his plans, Flump Summer Concerts - FREE!
entertains the crowd with stories until he can discover a way Boone County Parks and the Boone County Public Library
to stop Glistor’s sinister scheme. are excited to announce the 2022 Summer Concert Series!
CREEKSIDE STAGE: Boone Woods Park, 7 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, August 4 (7 - 9 PM) - Twelfth Night
Presented by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company June 4 London Street (Premier horn driven band
What do you get when you combine a shipwreck, a hits of the 60’s - 80’s)
cross-dressed Lady, a lovelorn Lord, a fickle Countess, a June 11 Philharmonic Brass Band
drunken uncle, a flamboyant fop, an uptight servant, a (British Brass Band Music)
mischievous clown, a protective pirate and an identical twin? June 18 Cincinnati Dancing Pigs (Premier Jug Band)
You get the kind of delightfully and deliciously twisted knot June 25 Tom the Torpedoes (Tom Petty Tribute)
that only Shakespeare can untie. Wild West meets July 2 Swingtime Big Band
Shakespeare in his comedy set in 1850's San Francisco for July 16 String Theory (Vocal harmonies featuring Rock,
a creative and comical take on one of the Bard’s most lively, Folk, Country, 60’s - Present)
lovely and lyrical comedies Twelfth Night. July 23 Fleetwood Dreams (Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Band)
Rain Site for all Shows: Boone County Main Library August 6 Elvis Tribute Show (Experience the King throughout
(Seating limited to 200) the decades of his career!)
August 13 Florence Community Band (Traditional Concert
Boone Woods Arts and Crafts Show - FREE Band Literature, Popular & Contemporary Music)
Area artists will be selling their Arts and Crafts!
We will have Food Trucks and Music.
Rain Site: Boone County Main Library
Ages - All
(Seating limited to 200)
Location - Boone Woods Park
Date - August 27, 2022
Time - 11 AM - 3 PM
Don’t forget your chairs, blankets and refreshments!
Are you interested in being a Vendor ? Rain Out Hotline: 859.334.2283. Rain Site for Concerts, Family
Contact the Parks Office for information. Fun Nights, & Shakespeare in the Park will be at the Boone
$50/Space. County Main Library on Rt. 18 in Burlington,
unless otherwise stated.
Boone County Parks and Recreation
5958 Garrard Street
Burlington, KY 41005
859-334-2117
https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.php
4FUN FOR ALL!
DATE MOVIE LOCATION Movie Nights
FREE!
JUNE 3 Encanto Boone Woods Park Movies will begin
at Dusk!
JUNE 10 Luca Boone Woods Park We will have
inflatables for the
JUNE 17 Raya and the Last Dragon Boone Woods Park kids beginning at
7 PM!
JUNE 24 Space Jam 2 Walton Park
JULY 1 One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Boone Woods Park
JULY 8 Pocahontas (1995) Boone Woods Park
JULY 15 Pinocchio (1940) Boone Woods Park
JULY 22 Zootopia Walton Park
JULY 29 The Addams Family 2 Boone Woods Park
AUGUST 5 Sing 2 Boone Woods Park
Boone County Parks 50 Year Celebration!
On August 1, Boone County Parks will be 50 years old!
Join us on July 30 at England Idlewild Park for our 50 Year Celebration!
Details coming soon!
ATKB TENNIS
Learn to play like the Pros! Whether you are brand new to the game of tennis or looking to refine your skills, ATKB Tennis
has a class for you! Join us this year for a group session or individual lesson to develop your game through USPTA certified
professional instruction. Be sure to take advantage of the many services that ATKB Tennis offers:
• Group classes and private lessons
• Racquet selection and stringing
• Equipment and merchandise
• Tournaments and hit days
For more information or to register for classes contact: Tom Kolenich - Owner/Head Pro (724) 988-9454
atkbtennis@gmail.com Thomaskolenich.usptapro.com
Programs, Classes and Events are Subject to Change. Visit the Boone County Parks & Recreation
website at https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.php
for updates and to register for Programs & Reserve Shelters.
We also update our Facebook page and Instagram with all of our latest news.
5YOUTH PROGRAMS!
Flashlight Egg Hunt - $5 Nature, Crafts & Sports - OH MY!
March 12 FREE!
6:30 PM Check-In, hunt will begin at Dark Spend an hour with Park staff learning about local animals
England Idlewild Park, Shelters 1 & 2 found in nature, make crafts and learn basic sports skills at
Ages - 2 - 10 the sports stations. Preschool age children and parents
We are going on an egg hunt! In the dark! With Flashlights! participate together in these fun activities.
Grab your flashlight and your bucket. 2 - 5 yrs. will follow a Ages - 3 - 6
trail to find their special egg. 6 -10 yrs. will search in an Location - Boone Woods #3
open field. All participants must have an adult present. We Date - May 18
have some fantastic prizes and Hot Chocolate! Time - 10 AM - 11 AM
Must pre-register! Register online or call the Parks Office
Easter Decorations Kit - $5 Tee - Ball - $35
Available for pickup starting the week of March 14 at the This program is an instructional league designed for children
Parks office (5958 Garrard Street, Burlington) just entering the baseball world. Child must provide glove.
Ages - 4 + (Younger children will need adult assistance.) Ages - 5 - 6
Celebrate Easter by making crafts & brownies! Create Location - England Idlewild Park
Easter Decorations for your home with bunnies, baskets, Date - Mondays, 6/6 - 7/25
flowers and more! Brownie Mix and Egg Toppers included.
There are 50 kits available. Register online or call the Parks
office to reserve your kit. Machine Pitch - $35
This program is an instructional league designed for children
who would just like a taste of the baseball world. Emphasis
Nerf Wars - $5/player is placed on identifying field positions, throwing and catch-
April 30 - Must pre-register ing, batting, sportsmanship, teamwork and FUN!
Boone Woods Tennis Courts Parents are responsible for providing their child’s glove.
Join our first ever Nerf Gun Wars! Bring your Nerf Gun, we Ages - 7 - 8
provide the ammo and safety glasses. Held on the tennis Location - England Idlewild Park
courts at Boone Woods. Sign up for your age group now! Date - Tuesdays, 6/7 - 7/19
6 - 7 yrs. - 10 - 11 AM Time - 6:15 PM
8 - 9 yrs. - 11 - 12 PM
10 - 12 yrs. 12 - 1 PM
13 15 yrs. 1 - 2 PM Archery Camp - $40/session
16 yrs. & Up 2 - 3 PM Learn the art, sport and skill of shooting a bow and arrow.
Our certified archery instructors will be teaching compound
and recurve bows. (There are 4 sessions)
Ages - 10 - 15
Location - Boone Woods Park Stage Area
Parking Lot Picassos - FREE Dates Time Fee
6/6 - 6/10 M-F 9 - 10 AM $40
May 14 - Boone Woods Park - 10AM - 2PM 6/20 - 6/24 M-F 9 - 10 AM $40
September 24 - Boone Woods Park - 10AM - 2PM 7/11 - 7/15 M-F 9 - 10 AM $40
7/18 - 7/22 M-F 9 - 10 AM $40
Are you artistic, creative or do you like doodling? Whatever
your style, showcase it I our 1st ever Parking Lot Picasso
program! We will provide you with the “asphalt canvas”, and Story Walk & Games
chalk you need to decorate your “work of art” (while supplies The Boone County Parks Department and the
last)! Try a family portrait, favorite Boone County Parks Boone County Public Library are partnering to bring you
Memory or something abstract. The possibilities are end- twice as much fun to the Story Walk. There will be Park Staff
less! Art should encourage unity. This outdoor activity is with games scattered along the Story Walk for you to play as
designed for family fun. Dress for the weather! Individuals or you read and walk with your parents.
teams of up to eight will need to pre-register. Children age July 18
12 and under must be supervised by an adult age 18 or 6:30 - 7:30 PM
older at all times. England Idlewild #3
6Build A Boat Camp - $5
YOUTH PROGRAMS! Think you’ve got the skills to build a boat out of cardboard
and race it? Then come to Central Park and join the fun!
You will be constructing your boat throughout the week and
Storytime in the Park & Garden - FREE
race it on England Idlewild Park on Saturday. We provide
The Boone County Public Library & the
Boone County Parks Department are partnering to provide the duct tape, you provide the cardboard.
Ages - 10 - 15
you with outdoor story times and crafts! (Ages 2 - 5)
July 25 - 29 - Central Park #2 (Camp) 1 - 3 PM
Time - Thursdays, 10 AM - 11 AM
July 30 - England Idlewild Park (Race) 11 AM
June 2 - Boone Woods Stage
June 9 - Central Park #2
June 16 - England Idlewild #1 Dinosaur Day with Dad - $7
June 23 - Walton Park #2 You are invited to bring your Dad for a fun day to be with
June 30 - Boone Woods #3 dinosaurs! Karen Venetian with the Cincinnati Museum
July 7 - Central Park #2 Center will lead us in Digging for Dinosaurs. It will be a
July 14 - England Idlewild #1 fun-filled afternoon!
July 21 - Walton Park #2 Location - Boone Woods #2
July 28 - Boone Woods #3 Date - August 20
August 4 - Central Park #2 Time - 10 - 11 AM
August 11 - England Idlewild #1
August 18 - Walton Park #2
August 25 - Boone Woods #3
September 1 - Central Park Shelter #2 ADULT PROGRAMS!
September 8 - England Idlewild #1
September 15 - Walton Park #2 Men’s Church/Rec Softball League - $237/Team
September 22 - Boone Woods #3 This is a recreational/church league with an end of league
September 29 - Central Park #2 tournament. League fee covers game balls, bases,
umpires and official score keepers. This league will follow
Little Galileo’s I - $12 modified ASA Rules.
How does that happen? Why does this happen? Ages - 18 +
What will happen when…? Locations - Central Park #3
We are going to explore as we dive into science. Date - Tuesday, 5/3 - 6/28
Ages - 4 - 5 Times - 6 - 10 PM
Location - Boone Woods #3
Date - Tu - F, July 5 - 8 Women’s Volleyball Leagues - $190/team
Time - 10 - 11 AM NFHS Rules.
Ages - 18 +
Little Galileo’s II - $15 Locations - Boone Woods Park
We will be diving into new experiments and activities while Date - 6/9 - 7/15. Th
we continue to use the scientific method to find our Times - 6:30 - 9 PM
answers.
Ages - 5 & 6
Northern Kentucky Senior Games - $15/Base Fee
Location - Boone Woods #3
Come out for friendly competition, good food and prizes!
Date - M - F, July 11 - 15
Games are open to individuals 50 and over and take place
Time - 10 - 11 AM
at various Northern Kentucky locations.
Ages - 50 +
Camp Crayon - $10 Locations - Multiple Call the Parks Office at
This is the perfect class for little artists. We will learn about Date - May 3 - 20 859.334.2117
primary colors and work with watercolors, nature, paper and Times - Vary for a Registration Form.
clay. It will be a fun and messy adventure!
Ages - 4 - 6
Location - Boone Woods Shelter #3 30 & Over Co-Ed Recreational Soccer - $30
Date - M - F, July 18 - 22 This 9 week program emphasizes fun and recreation while
Time - 10 - 11 AM still being competitive on the soccer field. Players must sign
up individually. Each week players will be split into teams
by lottery for an evening of soccer.
Ages - 30 +
Locations - Central Park #1
Date - Wednesdays, 5/4 - 6/29
Times - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
7YOUTH PROGRAMS!
Day Camps!
What is your child doing this summer? Come to Camp!
Where? Erpenbeck, Goodridge, North Pointe or Yealey Elementary Schools!
Ages? 6 to 11 years
When? June 6 to August 5
Why? Our camps help working families make permanent, safe and affordable summer arrangements
for their children. Campers are broken into age groups and do age appropriate activities to learn
and grow in a fun, positive environment. It is very important for our campers to enjoy their
summer.
Hours? 7 AM to 5:45 PM
Field Trips? Yes! Field trip or guest each week! Cost of field trips is included in the weekly fee.
Transportation is through the Boone County Schools on the yellow school buses.
Swimming? We go to the Florence Aquatic Center
Staff? They are awesome! Each camp has an On-Site Coordinator and six Counselors filled by college
and high school students. They are hired and approved by the Boone County Fiscal Court.
Our ratio at the school is less than 10 to 1. Staff is trained including CPR, First Aid and
have background checks.
Food? Campers must pack a lunch, but we provide an afternoon snack. We watch for food
allergies and dietary restrictions.
Fees? $135/wk. 1st camper, $115/wk. 2nd camper, $110/wk. 3rd camper
Register? Online, in person, or through the mail starting March 23 (Deposit due at time of Registration)
Camp Registration Brochure available online at
https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.php. Field Trip Week! - July 5 - 8
Contact the Parks Office with questions at 859-334-2117. $120/week or $40/per trip
Notice: No camp the week of July 4
Model Magic Madness is Back!
Fun creative projects to make at home.
Pick supplies up at Parks Office to make the projects below.
Take a photo of your finished projects for the Parks Facebook page
Email to: jheyenbruch@boonecountyky.org
Session 1 Mini Village/Town (50 Kits available)
Create your own village or town by making buildings and the trimmings.
Supplies include, base, model magic & craft materials.
Ages: 6-15
Fee: $5
Pick up: Begins June 20, 8am-5pm, M-F, Parks Office 5958 Garrard Street Burlington
Session 2 Lunar Landing-Spaceships/Rockets land on the moon (50 Kits available)
Create your own lunar landing and the spacecrafts on the moon’s surface and what
you find there. It’s your moon and your imagination!
Ages: 6-15
Fee: $5
Pick up: Begins July 11, 8am-5pm, M-F, Parks Office 5958 Garrard Street Burlington
8$5 Summer Park Programs!
$5 Summer Park Programs for Ages 4 - 15
Summer Park Programs are $5 each or “BUNDLE & SAVE”! When your household balance reaches $50 when you sign up
for $5 Summer Park Programs, any additional Summer Park Programs in this section are FREE!
Yard Games & Crafts Week - Ages 8 - 12
Join the Park Staff for a fun week of different Yard Games each day & compete with other kids.
Monday - Bocce, Tuesday - Cornhole, Wednesday - KOOB, Thursday - Disc Golf, Friday - Washer Toss.
JUNE 6 LOCATIONS: Boone Woods: M - Bocce Courts, Tues - Fri - Shelter 3
JUNE 27 LOCATIONS: Boone Woods: M - Bocce Courts, Tues & Wed - Shelter 3, Thurs - Stage, Fri - Shelter 3
JULY 25 LOCATIONS: Boone Woods: M - Bocce Courts, Tues & Wed- Shelter 3, Thurs - Stage, Fri - Shelter 3
Enjoy playing games and get a “Craft to Go "to make at home!
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Boone Woods 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Boone Woods 7/25 - 7/29 M 10 - 11 AM
Games & Crafts - Ages 4 - 5
Enjoy a week of playing group games and get a craft to take home each day! New activities and crafts each weekly
session.
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #2 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Walton Park #2 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
England Idlewild #1 6/13 - 6/17 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Central Park Concession 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 7/25 - 7/29 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Games & Crafts - Ages 6 - 7
Enjoy a week of playing group games and get a craft to take home each day! New activities and crafts each weekly
session.
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #3 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Walton Park #2 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Central Park #2 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 7/25 - 7/29 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Games & Crafts - Ages 8 - 9
Enjoy a week of playing group games and get a craft to take home each day! New activities and crafts each weekly
session.
Location Dates Time
Walton Park #2 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Central Park #2 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Creative Arts - Ages 6 - 7
Let your creativity shine as you create a new art/craft project each day. You’ll be making collages, sculptures, mosaics,
mobiles and wall hangings! New projects for each weekly session.
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #2 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Boone Woods #2 7/5 - 7/7 T-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Creative Arts - Ages 8 - 9
Let your creativity shine as you create a new art/craft project each day. You’ll be making collages, sculptures, mosaics,
mobiles and wall hangings! New projects for each weekly session.
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #3 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Boone Woods #3 7/5 - 7/7 T-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Creative Arts - Ages 10 - 12
Let your creativity shine as you create a new art/craft project each day. You’ll be making collages, sculptures, mosaics,
mobiles and wall hangings! New projects for each weekly session.
Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #3 6/6 - 6/10 M-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 6/27 - 7/1 M-F 10 - 11 AM
Boone Woods #3 7/5 - 7/7 T-F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
9$5 Summer Park Programs!
Scavenger Walks & Crafts - Ages 4 - 5 Mystery Walks & Crafts - Ages 6 - 7
Enjoy a week of walking the trails in the park and hunting for Join us for a week of walking trails & following clues along
items hidden along the trail! You’ll also get a craft to make at the way to solve the mystery at the end of the trail. You’ll
home each day! New Activities & Crafts each weekly session. also get a craft to make at home each day!
Location Dates Time New Activities & Crafts each weekly session.
Central Park Concession 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 10 - 11 AM Location Dates Time
Walton Park #2 6/27 - 7/1 M - F 10 - 11 AM England Idlewild #2 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 10 - 11 AM
England Idlewild #1 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 10 - 11 AM Boone Woods #2 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 10 - 11 AM
Scavenger Walks & Crafts - Ages 6 - 7 Central Park #2 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Enjoy a week of walking the trails in the park and hunting for England Idlewild #2 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
items hidden along the trail! You’ll also get a craft to make at Mystery Walks & Crafts - Ages 8 - 9
home each day! New Activities & Crafts each weekly session. Join us for a week of walking trails & following clues along
Location Dates Time the way to solve the mystery at the end of the trail. You’ll
Central Park #2 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 10 - 11 AM also get a craft to make at home each day!
Walton Park #2 6/27 - 7/1 M - F 10 - 11 AM New Activities & Crafts each weekly session.
England Idlewild #2 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 10 - 11 AM Location Dates Time
Scavenger Walks & Crafts - Ages 8 - 9 England Idlewild #3 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 10 - 11 AM
Enjoy a week of walking the trails in the park and hunting for Boone Woods Stage 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 10 - 11 AM
items hidden along the trail! You’ll also get a craft to make at Central Park #2 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
home each day! New Activities & Crafts each weekly session. England Idlewild #3 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Location Dates Time Kickball - Ages 6 - 12
Central Park #2 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 10 - 11 AM Let the fun begin! A week of Kickball! Players will be divided
Walton Park #2 6/27 - 7/1 M - F 10 - 11 AM into teams each day.
Obstacle Courses, Relays & Crafts - Ages 4 - 5 Location Dates Time
Enjoy a week of creating fun obstacle courses and relays each England Idlewild Field #4 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
day. You’ll also get a craft to make at home each day! New England Idlewild Field #4 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 10 - 11 AM
Activities & Crafts each weekly session. Thursday Night Kickball - Ages 6 - 12
Location Dates Time Join the fun on Thursday Nights for some of the best Kick-
Boone Woods #2 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM ball in Boone County! Players will be divided into teams in
Central Park Concession 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM age groups each week. (4 week program)
Walton Park #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 10 - 11 AM Maplewood Ball Fields 7/7 - 7/28 Th 7 - 8 PM
Obstacle Courses, Relays & Crafts - Ages 6 - 7 Imagination Playground - NEW! Ages 4 - 5
Enjoy a week of creating fun obstacle courses and relays each Create your own playground using the big blue Imagination
day. You’ll also get a craft to make at home each day! New Playground blocks. The sturdy foam blocks can be put
Activities & Crafts each weekly session. together to create fun imaginative objects. Three weekly
Location Dates Time sessions available. Make new friends in the great outdoors!
Boone Woods #3 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Location Dates Time
Central Park #2 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 10 - 11 AM Boone Woods #3 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Walton Park #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Boone Woods #3 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 10 - 11 AM Boone Woods #3 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Obstacle Courses, Relays & Crafts - Ages 8 - 9 Imagination Playground - NEW! Ages 6 - 7
Enjoy a week of creating fun obstacle courses and relays each Create your own playground using the big blue Imagination
day. You’ll also get a craft to make at home each day! New Playground blocks. The sturdy foam blocks can be put
Activities & Crafts each weekly session. together to create fun imaginative objects. Three weekly
Location Dates Time sessions available. Make new friends in the great outdoors!
Boone Woods #3 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Location Dates Time
Central Park #2 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 10 - 11 AM
Walton Park #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Boone Woods #3 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Boone Woods #2 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 10 - 11 AM Boone Woods #3 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Mystery Walks & Crafts - Ages 4 - 5 Boone Woods #3 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Join us for a week of walking trails & following clues along the Imagination Playground - NEW! Ages 8 - 9
way to solve the mystery at the end of the trail. You’ll also get Create your own playground using the big blue Imagination
a craft to make at home each day! Playground blocks. The sturdy foam blocks can be put
New Activities & Crafts each weekly session. together to create fun imaginative objects. Three weekly
Location Dates Time sessions available. Make new friends in the great outdoors!
England Idlewild #1 6/20 - 6/24 M - F 10 - 11 AM Location Dates Time
Boone Woods #2 7/5 - 7/8 Tu - F 10 - 11 AM Boone Woods #3 6/13 - 6/17 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Central Park Concession 7/18 - 7/22 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Boone Woods #3 7/11 - 7/15 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
England Idlewild #1 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM Boone Woods #3 7/25 - 7/29 M - F 1:30 - 2:30 PM
10Environmental/Nature Programs!
Nature Hikes with Natalie
Dates: Times: Location:
(Spring) April 23, 2022 9-11:30 AM and 2-4:30 PM Boone Cliffs State Nature Preserve
(Summer) June 25, 2022 9-11:30 AM and 2-4:30 PM Middle Creek Park
(Fall) October 22, 2022 9-11:30 AM and 2-4:30 PM Dinsmore Woods State Nature Preserve
(Winter) December 3, 2022 9-11:30 AM and 2-4:30 PM Middle Creek Park
Whether you’re looking to hike for fun or hike to learn, come join us for a guided hike through nature with Boone County
Parks’ Natural Areas Technician.
Signs of the Seasons
Middle Creek Park
March 19-25, June 20-26, September 19-25, December 19-25
Observe nature in all its glory throughout the year! Stop by for a hike in every season and see how the landscape changes
throughout the months. Hike at your own pace and check the informational signs to learn about what’s happening in nature!
Go the Distance
Middle Creek Park
Second Saturday monthly starting in March
9 AM
Looking to make a change this year or simply make new friends doing something you love? Join us for our distance hiking
series! Each month we will increase the length of our hike, building endurance and friendship as we go. Recommended for
adults only, trails will include some rough terrain, elevation, and low water crossings.
Women’s Wild Weekend
May 28-29
Step out into nature and enjoy a wilderness weekend with other women! Sign up with a friend or make a new one as we
experience the great outdoors together through a variety of recreational activities and camp under the stars! Space is
limited.
Lend a Hand, Help the Land
Walton Community Park
June 4
10 AM - Noon
Come join us at Walton Community Park to help Natural Areas staff tackle invasive species in the park.
Boone County Fantasy Festival
England Idlewild Park
August 6
11 AM -4 PM
Enter a world of wonder at the Boone County Fantasy Festival! Enjoy a taste of the Renaissance festival flair right here in
Boone County!
Register Online at
https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.php
11Boone County Parks Fair Events!
Best Painted Rock Shape - FREE!
FAIR FISHING FRENZY - FREE! Find a rock that is shaped like an object such as a fish, a
Enjoy an afternoon of fishing with the Northern KY Fly
plate, a flower etc. and paint it! Prizes go to 1st, 2nd, and
Fishers.
3rd place winners in each of eight age groups.
Ages - 15 & Under
Drop off entries at the Parks Annex between 2 PM - 7 PM
Location - Boone County Fairgrounds Lake
on Monday, August 8. They will be on display at the Boone
Date - 8/6 Sat
County Fair in the Lutes Floral Hall after Tuesday’s Rock
Time - 1 - 3 PM
Race.
Ages - 2 & Over
JUNKIMALS CONTEST - FREE! Location - Parks Annex Building
Junkimals are animals made of junk! Create your own and 2961 E. Gallatin St., Burlington
enter the contest! Prizes are awarded to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Park in Boone County Administration Building Parking Lot
place winners in each of the 8 age groups. Drop off entries
at the Parks Annex Building. Monday, August 8 from THE GREAT ROCK RACE -
2 - 7 PM. All entries will be displayed at the Boone County Roll your rock down the official Rock Race Track! Choose
Fair Tuesday night through Saturday night in the a rock in its natural state - no alterations. The rock should
Lutes Floral Hall. weigh at least 2 ounces and no more than 5 pounds. The
Ages - 2 & Over rock traveling the farthest distance from the Rock Race
Location - Parks Annex Building Track is the winner. There will be two divisions:
2959 Gallatin St. Burlington Professional (rocks rolling 20 feet or more) and Amateur
Park in Boone County Administration Building Parking Lot (rocks rolling less than 20 feet). Tryouts for
divisions are done prior to the race at registration. Prizes
will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners in each
JUNKOBJECTS CONTEST - FREE! of the 4 age groups! Registration: 6 - 6:30 PM
Junkobjects are objects made of junk! Create your own Ages - 2 & Over
and enter the contest! Prizes are awarded to the 1st, 2nd & Location - Boone County Fairgrounds Entertainment
3rd place winners in each of the 8 age groups. Pavilion
Drop off entries at the Parks Annex Building on Date - Tuesday, August 9
Monday, August 8 from 2 - 7 PM. All entries will be Time - 6:45 PM
displayed at the Boone County Fair Tuesday night through
Saturday night in the Lutes Floral Hall.
Ages - 2 & Over Corn Hole Skills Contest -
Location - Parks Annex Building Tuesday, August 9
2959 Gallatin St. Burlington 7:15 - 8:15 PM
Park in Boone County Administration Building Parking Lot Registration - 6 PM - 8 PM (Entertainment Pavilion)
Show off your corn hole skills! Toss 10 beanbags: 1 point
on the board, 3 points in the hole, all throws count. Top 3
winners in each age group will receive prizes. Prizes will
Best Dressed Rock Contest - FREE! be mailed so you can toss and enjoy the Fair!
Free! Rocks may be dressed in man-made materials or Age Groups: 6 - 7, 8- 9, 10 - 11, 12 - 13, 14+
decorative paints. Prizes will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd &
3rd place winners in each of the 8 age groups! Drop off
entries at the Parks Annex between 2 PM - 7 PM on Football Toss Skills Contest -
Monday, August 8. They will be on display at the Boone Tuesday, August 9
County Fair in the Lutes Floral Hall after Tuesday’s Rock 7:15 - 8:15 PM
Race. Registration - 6 PM - 8 PM (Entertainment Pavilion)
Ages - 2 & Over Show off your football skills! Toss 10 footballs earning a
Location - Parks Annex Building point for each one that goes thru the target. Top 3 winners
2959 Gallatin St., Burlington in each age group will receive prizes. Prizes will be mailed
Park in Boone County Administration Building Parking Lot so you can toss and enjoy the Fair!
Age Groups: 6 - 7, 8- 9, 10 - 11, 12 - 13, 14+
Potted Table Top Scarecrow - Ages 2 & Over
Create a scarecrow table top decoration in a pot. Make the body from 2 sticks, 12 inches or less (wood, plastic, etc.…),
make a cross to form a body. Decorate any way you want & stand it in a pot for your table top scarecrow. Prizes are
awarded to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners in each of the 8 age groups. Drop off entries at the Parks Annex Building.
Monday, August 8 from 2 - 7 PM. All entries will be displayed at the Boone County Fair Tuesday night through Saturday
night in the Lutes Floral Hall.
Location - Parks Annex Building, 2959 Gallatin St. Burlington (Park in Boone County Administration Building Parking Lot)
12Fall/Winter Programs!
Community Garage Sale - Fall - $10/Spot Haunted House Building Contest
Be one of our many sellers or just shop for free A fun virtual fall event for all ages!
Sellers - $10 for the first space and $6 for each Create your own haunted house, no kits, and email to
additional space (spaces are equivalent to a 9’x12’ parking jheyenbruch@boonecountyky.org.
space). Set - up begins at 6 AM. All entries will be posted on the Parks Facebook page.
Gates open to the public from 8 AM to 1 PM. First, Second & Third Place Winners will receive a bowl of
Pre-Registration is Required to be a Seller Halloween Treats.
Ages - 18 & up Deadline to Enter: October 14
Location - Boone County Admin Building Parking Lot
Date - October 1 Family Fun - Madcap Puppets -
Time - 8 AM - 1 PM Legend of Sleepy Hollow
FREE!
Search for Tom Turkey - FREE Saturday, October 15
Follow the clues given each Friday to hunt down Tom for a 2 PM - 2:45 PM
picture. Each time you find him, send your picture to Ferguson Community Center - Second Floor
jheyenbruch@boonecountyky.org to be entered into a 2988 Washington Square, Burlington
drawing for a prize! Hunt lasts for 5 weeks and includes at
least 5 locations. Get Ready! Jack-O-Lantern Contest & Walk - FREE - Rain or Shine!
Date - Search begins October 15 Walk the illuminated trail lined with Jack-O-Lanterns.
We will have hayrides and refreshments! Family Event!
Letters From Santa - $5/ Letter Location: Boone County Fair Grounds
Santa Claus is returning to Boone County. Give your child a 5819 Idlewild Road, Burlington, KY 41005
wonderful memory of Christmas 2022 with a Date - October 29, 2022 Time - 7:30 - 9 PM
personalized letter from Santa Claus himself. If you would To enter the Jack-O-Lantern Contest please visit our
like to personalize a letter to your child/children, simply print website or call (859) 334-2117.
the registration form on our website, answer the questions
and return to the Parks Office by November 11th. Letters Reindeer Games & Holiday Crafts
will be mailed by December 2. The Boone County Parks Department and the
Boone County Cooperative Extension Service are
Mommy & Me for Tea- $15/Person partnering to bring you 2 hours of holiday fun for the family!
You are cordially invited to enjoy a lovely Sunday afternoon Join us for this FREE program to make a variety of holiday
together. Our afternoon party includes tea, sandwiches, crafts and play reindeer games.
sweets, crafts and surprises! Please wear your Sunday best. Location: Boone County Extension Enrichment Center
Reservations are required. 1824 Patrick Drive, Burlington
Ages - 4 & Up Dates: Saturday, December 3
Location - Ferguson Community Center Times: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Date - November 13 (Register online)
Time - 1 - 3 PM
Christmas in Boone County - FREE Events!
Decorate a Tree for Wildlife - FREE Enjoy music, refreshments, a visit with Santa and his
Come learn about our local wildlife while creating a food friends and the Christmas Tree Lighting. We’ll also have
source for them. We will have animal pelts, skeletons and crafts to make!
much, much more! This is a great setting for all. Location: Burlington Commons
Ages - All 2951 Washington Street, Burlington
Location - England Idlewild #1 Date: Saturday, December 3
Date - November 5 Time: 4 PM - 7 PM
Time - 10 - 11 AM
Holiday House Building Contest
Fall Craft Bags Ages - 4 - 10 A fun virtual holiday event for all ages!
Create fall decorations and crafts for your home at home! A Create your own holiday house and decorate it for the
package of 5 different crafts can be picked up at the Parks Christmas Season.
Office for you to take home and make. There are Email a photo to jheyenbruch@boonecountyky.org.
2 sessions: Halloween and Thanksgiving. All entries will be on Parks Facebook.
Each session is $5. Registration limited to 50 per session. First, Second & Third Place Winners will receive a bowl of
Register by September 23 Christmas treats.
Pick up for Halloween begins October 3 Deadline to enter: December 9
Pick up for Thanksgiving begins November 7
13Boone County Arboretum 2022 Class & Event Schedule
For registration and program details please visit www.bcarboretum.org/events or call 859-586-6101
January 2022
Friends of Boone County Arboretum Organizational Documents
Sunday, 01/23/2022 - Thu 06/30/2022
Follow the link provided to view meeting agendas, minutes, and financial reports from membership and Board of Directors meetings.
March 2022
Effortless Natives for your Landscape
Thursday, 03/10/2022; 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Learn what must be considered when incorporating native plants into your home landscape.
Registration required, register now.
Spring Tea 2022: The Secret Life of Birds
Thursday, 03/24/2022; 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
This highly anticipated annual event includes a delightful presenter, delicious food, table service, and a fantastic silent auction surrounded
by an elegant ambiance.
We're sorry, but this event is full.
Friends of BCA General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, 03/29/2022; 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
An opportunity for members to hear organization updates and catch up with each other.
April 2022
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 04/05/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 04/12/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Spring Blooms & ID Walk
Thursday, 04/14/2022; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
A guided tour and discussion of the Arboretum’s stunning spring blooms.
Registration required, register now.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 04/19/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Friends of BCA -Board- Meeting
Friends of BCA Board of Directors event.
Tuesday, 04/19/2022; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A business meeting of the Board of Directors.
Dogwood Dash 5K
Saturday, 04/23/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
A 5K run/walk through the beautiful early-spring blooming trees at the Arboretum. Pre-registration encouraged.
Arbor & Earth Day Plant Extravaganza
Saturday, 04/23/2022; 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tree seedling giveaway and tours of the Arboretum.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 04/26/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
September 2022
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 09/06/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
14Boone County Arboretum 2022 Class & Event Schedule
For registration and program details please visit www.bcarboretum.org/events or call 859-586-6101
Native Bird Tour
Saturday, 04/30/2022; 9:00 am - 11:00 am
A walking tour of the Arboretum, led by a member of the Northern Ky Bird Club.
Registration required, register now.
May 2022
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 05/03/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 05/10/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Designing Outdoor Containers and Flower Beds for Summer
Saturday, 05/14/2022; 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Learn how to design beautiful outdoor containers and flower beds for the summer and beyond.
Registration required, register now.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 05/17/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Composting and Recycling
Wednesday, 05/18/2022; 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Learn how to turn household waste into productive compost.
Registration required, register now.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 05/24/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 05/31/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Friends of BCA General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, 05/31/2022; 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
An opportunity for members to hear organization updates and catch up with each other.
June 2022
Yoga in the Arboretum
Wednesday, 06/01/2022; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A group yoga session at the Arboretum, Wednesday evenings through the summer.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 06/07/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Yoga in the Arboretum
Wednesday, 06/08/2022; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A group yoga session at the Arboretum, Wednesday evenings through the summer.
AOW Early Childhood Program (1 of 4)
Thursday, 06/09/2022; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children 2-5 years old are invited to experience nature through shapes, colors, song and dance, and crafts in this hands-on program.
Registration required, register now.
15Boone County Arboretum 2022 Class & Event Schedule
For registration and program details please visit www.bcarboretum.org/events or call 859-586-6101
AOW Early Childhood Program (4 of 4)
Thursday, 09/08/2022; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children 2-5 years old are invited to experience nature through shapes, colors, song and dance, and crafts in this hands-on
program.
Registration required, register now.
Pawpaw Cultivation & Tasting
Thursday, 09/08/2022; 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Learn about the pawpaw tree, and sample some of the largest of fruit native to the U.S.
Registration opens on Wednesday, Jun 01, 2022 1:00pm.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 09/13/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through
October.
Members-Only Plant Pre-Sale
Friday, 09/16/2022; 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Early access to the plant sale, "after-hours" at Ammon Nursery, open only to members of Friends of Boone County
Arboretum.
Fall Plant Sale
Saturday, 09/17/2022; 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Multiple vendors will be present at nearby Ammon Nursery, offering unbeatable deals on perennials, annuals, trees, shrubs.
Find new plants for your landscape and support the Arboretum!
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 09/20/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through
October.
Great Outdoor Weekend
Saturday, 09/24/2022; 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
A hands-on experience with our Arboretum On Wheels mobile classroom, tours of the butterfly garden, kids craft, and
seedling plants.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 09/27/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through
October.
Friends of BCA General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, 09/27/2022; 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
An opportunity for members to hear organization updates and catch up with each other.
October 2022
Native Bird Tour
Saturday, 10/01/2022; 9:00 am - 11:00 am
A walking tour of the Arboretum, observing and identifying birds we see along the way.
Registration required, register now.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 10/04/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through
October.
16Boone County Arboretum 2022 Class & Event Schedule
For registration and program details please visit www.bcarboretum.org/events or call 859-586-6101
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 10/11/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 10/18/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
Friends of BCA -Board- Meeting
Friends of BCA Board of Directors event.
Tuesday, 10/18/2022; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A business meeting of the Board of Directors.
Fall Color Walk and Plant ID
Thursday, 10/20/2022; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A casual stroll through the Arboretum, enjoying the beautiful fall colors at the Arboretum!
Registration required, register now.
Dig-in-the-Dirt Volunteer Opportunity
Tuesday, 10/25/2022; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Volunteers join up with Arboretum staff to help with plant collection maintenance needs. Tuesday mornings, April through October.
November 2022
Friends of BCA General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, 11/29/2022; 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
An opportunity for members to hear organization updates and catch up with each other.
December 2022
Friends of BCA -Board- Meeting
Friends of BCA Board of Directors event.
Tuesday, 12/13/2022; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A business meeting of the Board of Directors.
BCP Fall/Winter Programs! Coming in 2023 at BCP!
A Movie Experience - FREE! It’s a Marshmallow World - $5/person
January 21, 2023
2 - 4 PM
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Boone Woods Tennis Courts & Shelter #1
September 10 - Part 1 Bring a package of new white socks (all sizes
September 17 - Part 2 welcomed) to donate to a local homeless shelter. We will
Activities begin at 6 PM. roll them up and have a giant “snowball” fight. We will end
Movie begins at Dark. the day with a craft, marshmallow treats and hot chocolate.
Boone Woods Shelter #3 for activities . Pre- Registration is required.
Boone Woods Stage for the Movie.
Concessions Provided!
Join us as we conclude our adventures along with Harry
Winter Stories Stroll
February 25, 2023
Potter.
2 - 4 PM (Could end early)
Conrad Park Shelter
The Blair Witch Project @ Middle Creek Park
Join us for a stroll around Conrad Park in the brisk winter
October 14
air. Bring your favorite thermos and we will fill it up with
7 PM
hot chocolate. Listen to stories and warm up at the camp
We are watching the Blair Witch Project in the woods!
fire while you roast marshmallows to end our afternoon.
Wanna Come? You must pre-register due to limited
Pre- Registration is required.
parking.
Ages: 16 & up
17Boone County Parks & Recreation Registration Form
BOONE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION REGISTRATION FORM
Complete this form and mail to:
PO Box 566, Burlington, KY 41005
Tel: (859) 334-2117; Fax (859) 334-2127
Additional forms may be printed from our website: www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks.
Make checks payable to: Boone County Fiscal Court, or fill out the credit card form below
All checks returned by the bank will incur a $50.00 fee.
REGISTRANT INFORMATION (Please Print)
PARENT / GUARDIAN NAME
ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE
HOME PHONE CELL PHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS
EMERGENCY CONTACT NAME EMERGENCY CONTACT PHONE RELATIONSHIP/CHILD
Please list any participant’s medical conditions or special needs:
_________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Please indicate t-shirt size by participant’s name if applicable. (YS, YM, YL, AS, AM, AL, AXL or A2XL)
BIRTH DATE
PARTICIPANT SEX ACTIVITY NAME LOCATION DATES FEE
M/D/YYYY
FIRST & LAST NAME
Example: Jane Smith 11/05/2000 F Tot Music Boone Woods 6-8,15,22,29 —
Stage
IF YOU ARE PAYING WITH CREDIT CARD - FILL OUT THIS INFORMATION
BILLING ADDRESS OF CREDIT CARD IF
NAME ON CARD: DIFFERENT FROM ABOVE [_] VISA
CARD #: [_] MASTER CARD
EXPIRATION: [_] DISCOVER
CSC #*:
*3 digit security code on back of card, AmEx use 4 digit code on front.
PLEASE PROCEED TO THE NEXT PAGE.
SIGNATURE ON WAIVER FORM IS REQUIRED TO TAKE PART IN BOONE COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
REGISTRATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED UNLESS WAIVER IS SIGNED.
18Boone County Parks & Recreation Permission & Waiver
WAIVER OF LIABILITY
PLEASE READ AND SIGN THE WAIVER STATEMENT BELOW
(This waiver must be signed by all participating adults 18 years old and over, and/or by a parent or guardian for each participant under age 18)
As a participant in this Boone County Parks program, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of
injury and I waive and relinquish all claims I or my children may have as a result of participation in this program
against Boone County, the Boone County Parks Department, and its officials (either elected or appointed),
commissioners, officers, agents, employees, & volunteers. I further agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend
Boone County, the Boone County Parks Department, and its officials (either elected or appointed), commissioners,
officers, agents, employees, and volunteers from and against any and all claims, suits or cause of actions, including
reasonable attorney’s fees, sustained or caused by myself or my child arising out of, in connection with, or in any way
associated with the activities of this program.
I give my child/children permission to participate in this program, and on the child’s behalf as parent and/or legal
guardian I hereby waive, release and forever discharge any and all claims against the County of Boone, the Boone
County Parks Department, and its officials (either elected or appointed), commissioners, officers, agents, employed,
and volunteers for damages and/or injuries which may arise from my child’s participation in this program.
Please list the participating child/children’s name (s):
__________________________________________ _________________________________________
__________________________________________ _________________________________________
I, the undersigned, understand and acknowledge that participation in a recreational activity can be hazardous and I
realize that no one should enter into a recreation activity unless the participant is medically able. I/We assume all risk
associated with this activity including, but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants or equipment, effects of
weather, equipment failure, and condition of playing area. I fully understand that it is my responsibility to ascertain if
this specific activity contains other elements of risk that could prove to be harmful to a participant.
Having read this waiver and in consideration of acceptance of entry into the program, I and anyone entitled to act on
my behalf waive and release Boone County, Boone County Parks Department, it’s co-sponsors, their representatives
and successors from all and against any and all claims, suits, or cause of actions, including reasonable attorney’s fees,
sustained or caused by myself or my child arising out of, in connection with, or in any way associated with the
activities of this program.
SIGNATURE _________________________________________________________________________ DATE ______________________
Participant or Legal Parent/Guardian
PHOTO RELEASE
I give my permission to the Boone County Parks Department to take my picture or my child’s
picture to use on all future advertising for Park’s programs. I also hereby consent to the use of
my or my child’s photograph or cinematic image without compensation.
SIGNATURE ________________________________________________________________________ DATE ______________________
Participant or Legal Parent/Guardian
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