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Events

Kid-Friendly Events

Sep 5

Critter Scene Investigation

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Do you think you have what it takes to be a Critter Scene Investigator? Come hone your investigating skills by looking at different wildlife "critter scenes" and use the clues to discover who is responsible!

Sep 5

Axe Throwing

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Come out and play a kid-friendly game of Axe Throwing! Bring your A-game, compete with siblings and friends, and otherwise have a great time tossing these foam + Velcro projectiles. Fun for the whole family.

Sep 5

Trades Fair

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10am - 3pm
Homeplace Working Farm, Dover

This Labor Day weekend celebrate the hard labor and hand work skills of our ancestors. Visit this weekend with local traditional trades and craft people as they share their skills and knowledge of these lost folk arts. If you are…

Sep 5

Paw Paw Path Hike

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10:30am - 12pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Join a naturalist for a beginner-friendly, 1 mile hike to learn foraging safety tips as well as general trail safety like how to identify poison ivy and what to do if you encounter a wild animal.

Sep 5

DIY Animal Track Book Craft

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 11am - 1pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Can you identify what animal has been around from only its footprints? Join us and learn about animal tracks while crafting a booklet that can help you remember what certain tracks look like and can maybe even assist you out…

Sep 5

Kid vs. Wild

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 1pm - 2:30pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Hey kids! Learn some basic outdoor survival skills like building temporary shelters, what to pack in a survival kit, and more by trying some fun hands-on activities.

Sep 5

Campground Critters

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Campgrounds are one of the best places to spot wildlife! In this program, you'll get the chance to meet a few critters that might wander into your campsite! Learn why campgrounds make a good home base for animals as well…

Sep 5

Sunset Kayak Trip

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Come along for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of one of Land Between the Lakes scenic bays. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds.…

Sep 6

Bites, Stings & Venomous Things

Sunday, September 6, 2026 - 11:30am - 12:15pm
Woodlands Nature Station, 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…

Sep 6

Lost in the Woods

Sunday, September 6, 2026 - 1pm - 2:30pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Navigation is an important part of any outdoor adventure. Join us as we learn the basics of reading a map and a compass, then test your new skills to try and find some secret clues hidden around the Nature Station!…

Sep 6

Knot Tying Basics

Sunday, September 6, 2026 - 2pm - 4pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Did you know knot tying is an important outdoor skill in camping, fishing, and so many more fun activities? Stop by and learn how to tie a variety of knots including the "clove hitch," "slip knot," and "bowline", as well…

Sep 6

Opossum at the Picnic

Sunday, September 6, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet Billie, our resident rescued opossum, up close and personal and learn about how you DEFINITELY want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!

Sep 6

Sunset Kayak Trip

Sunday, September 6, 2026 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Come along for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of one of Land Between the Lakes scenic bays. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds.…

Sep 7

Bonfire Basics

Monday, September 7, 2026 - 11:30am - 12:15pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

Are you an A-framer? Or do you prefer the log cabin? Join a naturalist and learn the basics of building a good bonfire! You'll even get to practice building an edible model fire with some sweet treats. You won't want…

Sep 7

Campfire Cooking

Monday, September 7, 2026 - 1pm - 3pm
Woodlands Nature Station, Cadiz

One of the most important camping skills is... cooking! Come and taste a few recipes demonstrated by one of our naturalists and receive the recipes to make them on your own! While supplies last.

Sep 11

Family Weekend at Murray State University

September 11–13, 2026 - All Day
Murray State University - Murray Campus, Murray

This weekend, parents of students and members of the community are invited to Murray State University to visit students and attend various campus events. The weekend kicks off on Friday night with the Mr. MSU Pageant sponsored by the Alpha…

Sep 19

Walnut Grove 5K Color Run

Saturday, September 19, 2026 - 8am
Stewart County Community Park, Dover

Join Walnut Grove Baptist Church for our 2026 5K Color Run, held during the Stewart County Cancer Society Fundraiser, for an exciting afternoon of fitness, fun, and community support! Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual jogger, speed walker, or simply…

Sep 26

Fall Classic Car Cruise In

Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Little Lake Park, Grand Rivers

The Grand Rivers Spring and Fall Classic Car Cruise-Ins are the best in the lakes area! Over 100 vehicles attend each event! The Cruise-Ins are FREE for participating vehicles and spectators with gifts for the first 50 vehicles arriving* and…

Sep 26

National Public Lands Day - TN River Rescue Eva Beach Clean UP

Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 10am - 1pm
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park, Eva

Join us to celebrate National Public lands Day and partner with TN River Rescue for our Eva Beach Clean-up. This is a great chance to give back and help make your Park better. We will be meeting at Eva beach…

Oct 10

50th Hunter's Moon Festival

Saturday, October 10, 2026 - 9am - 6pm
Little Lake Park, Grand Rivers

This year marks the 50th year of the Grand Rivers Chamber of Commerce Hunter's Moon Festival! Don't miss the Children's Costume Parade, Rides & Attractions, Silent Auction, Cake Walk, Craft & Retail Vendors, Main Street Parade, Live Music & Dance,…