Trees of the Preserve
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United StatesParticipants will learn how native flora and fauna depend on each other while learning basic ID tips for common trees of Central Kentucky.
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Tree/Nature Walk
Fall Trees of Shaker Village
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United StatesCome join us on an autumnal hike through Shaker Village as we learn about native trees, enjoy the fall foliage and find out why nature puts on this spectacular display.
The Great Tree Scavenger Hunt
Springhouse Gardens 185 West Catnip Hill Road, Nicholasville, KentuckyCome out to Springhouse Gardens for our self-guided 'Great Tree Scavenger Hunt' any day during Tree Week while we're open! Coupon worth 30% off containerized tree when hunt is complete!
Seedleaf Agroforestry Program (SAP) Tour #1
Headwater Farm Houston Antioch Road, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesWhat is agroforestry? How can we grow food with Kentucky native ecosystems? Join us for a tour of what students in the Seedleaf Agroforestry Program have created at Headwater Farm.
Diversity of trees on the UK campus
east side of Morgan building Huguelet Drive, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesTrees from various parts of the Northern Hemisphere can grow on the UK campus. We will take a look at the diversity.
Birds & Trees with Ronan O’Carra
Raven Run Nature Sanctuary Raven Run Way, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesSee above.
Junior Naturalist – “Trekking to Trees”
McConnell Springs Rebmann Lane, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesParticipants K – 5th grade are invited to learn about trees! We will walk through the park, learn how to identify trees and do activities along the way.
Seedleaf Agroforestry Program (SAP) Tour #2
Headwater Farm Houston Antioch Road, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesWhat is agroforestry? How can we grow food with Kentucky native ecosystems? Join us for a tour of what students in the Seedleaf Agroforestry Program have created at Headwater Farm.
Treed Grounds: Canopy and Diversity at St. Michael’s Church
St. Michael's Episcopal Church 2025 Bellefonte Drive, Lexington, KY, United StatesA leisurely walk on the grounds of St. Michael's church focusing on its trees: to explore their habits, discuss their suitability for urban spaces, and admire their beauty.
Tree I.D. Walk
McConnell Springs Rebmann Lane, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesLearn to identify trees at McConnell Springs by leaves, bark, thorns, seeds and other distinctive characteristics. This program will include a guided walk at a leisurely pace.
Forest Foes
Lower Howard's Creek Nature and Heritage Preserve Athens Boonesboro Road, Winchester, Kentucky, United StatesGuests will learn about non-native invasive species and their threats to forests; they will also learn about methods used to control those species. This hike is moderately strenuous.
Meadowthorpe Tree Walk
Meadowthorpe Neighborhood (meet at Meadowthorpe Community Center) Larch Lane, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesJoin arborist Jess Slade for a guided walk through the Meadowthorpe neighborhood to learn about some of the unique and veteran trees that line our streets.
A Cemetery History in 8 Trees
African Cemetery No. 2 419 E 7th St, Lexington, KentuckyCan trees be a witness? Visit 8 trees in African Cemetery No. 2 and learn the stories they could tell about themselves and the cemetery in its 154-year history.
Tour of Lexington Cemetery collection of conifers
Lexington Cemetery West Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesTour the conifer collection of the Lexington Cemetery with Rob Paratley. The Cemetery has a diverse collection of conifers, including some not commonly seen in our human landscapes.
A Cemetery History in 8 Trees
African Cemetery No. 2 419 E 7th St, Lexington, KentuckyCan trees be a witness? Visit 8 trees in African Cemetery No. 2 and learn the stories they could tell about themselves and the cemetery in its 154-year history.
Walking & Talking About Tree Care
Bell Court Park Sayre Avenue, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesAn arborist led tree walk through the grounds of the Bell House. We will identify several cool trees and talk about how to better care for the trees.
A Tree Walk with Dr. Norm Strobel
BCTC Newtown Campus Newtown Pike, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesLearn more about the trees on Newtown Campus from Biology Professor, Dr. Norm Strobel. Meet under the SEC Walkway to begin.
Walk With a Doc
UK Arboretum Alumni Drive, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesCampus and community members will gather at the Arboretum Visitor Center at 5:00pm.
UK Students, remember that you can earn 10$ through the UK Invests Program with this event
Tree ID Walk at Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve with OKNP
Tom Dorman State Nature Preserves (also known as the Kentucky River Palisades SNP) US Highway 27, Lancaster, Kentucky, United StatesJoin Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves biologists Jason Nally and Ted Brancheau on Friday Oct. 18th from 9:30am-12:00pm for a Tree ID Walk at Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve.
Ethnobotany of Kentucky’s Woodlands
Veterans Park 650 Southpoint Dr, Lexington, KentuckyTake a walk and learn about the folklore, edible and medicinal, and other ethnobotanical history of Kentucky's trees.
Floracliff’s Sentinels: A tour of the sanctuary’s old oak trees
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary Elk Lick Falls Road, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesMeet some of Kentucky's oldest trees on this hike at Floracliff.
UKY Campus Fungi Walk
UK Campus - Main Building Administration Drive, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesJoin the UK Mycology Club and Dr. Lou Hirsch from Plant Pathology as we walk around campus exploring the various fungi that are active this time of year.
A Cemetery History in 8 Trees
African Cemetery No. 2 419 E 7th St, Lexington, KentuckyCan trees be a witness? Visit 8 trees in African Cemetery No. 2 and learn the stories they could tell about themselves and the cemetery in its 154-year history.
Spooky Pre-Halloween Big Day Beginners’ Bird Watch
Lexington Cemetery West Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesThe cemetery at Halloween for Tree Week makes for great birding. Join CKAS to see what migrants we can find. All skill levels welcome; loaner binoculars available.
