Upcoming Events

The Western Kentucky Outdoor Expo is a FREE, family friendly two day event for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts in the Midwest. This outdoor expo will be hosted at the expansive Owensboro Convention Center in the picturesque city of Owensboro, […]

Guided Birding Hike at Mahr Park Arboretum 📅 February 14, 2026 ⏰ 8:00–10:00 AM 📍 Meet at the Welcome Center Join us for a peaceful and educational Guided Birding Hike at Mahr Park Arboretum led by Erika Wood, Hopkins County […]

📅 February 22, 2026 ⏰ 2:00-4:00 P.M. 📍 Event Barn A Interested in beekeeping? Join us for our annual beekeeping orientation designed to welcome new, aspiring, and returning beekeepers to the Mahr Bee Program. Kevin Moser will provide a short […]

Expo showcasing vendors to will provide outdoor items/services.

This is the Heartland’s Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation’s (NWTF) annual fundraising event. The NWTF is the largest conservation organization dedicated to preserving the Wild Turkey and hunting benefits for the American turkey hunters. At the banquet, there […]

Josephine Sculpture Park (JSP) invites friends, supporters, and community members to come together for Joy Full: A Gathering of Gratitude on Friday, March 20, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. This special evening celebrates everyone who makes JSP’s work possible, from […]

📅 April 25, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. 📍 Meet at the Welcome Center Explore the arboretum on a guided hike focused on tree identification and appreciation. Learn about the trees that shape our landscape while enjoying a peaceful walk […]