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Annual Caterpillar Weekend
August 23-24
Natural Bridge State Resort Park
SLADE, KY. – Natural Bridge State Resort Park will
host its 2nd annual child-friendly Caterpillar Weekend the weekend
of Aug. 23-24.
This weekend will be a unique opportunity for families to
discover the diverse world of caterpillars, butterflies, and maybe even
moths! Caterpillar Weekend is a wonderful weekend for children (and
adults who are kids at heart), families of all sizes, and nature lovers of all
ages to participate in guided caterpillar walks, special presentations filled
with fantastic photographs, face-painting, and a butterfly expedition.
Onsite registration for Caterpillar Weekend will be
available throughout the weekend approximately 30 minutes prior to each
activity. The evening presentations will be held in the Magnolia Room of
the Hemlock Lodge while the morning activities on Saturday will meet inside of
the Hemlock Lodge Lobby. The onsite registration fee is $10 per adult and
$5 per child (ages 15 & under). Please note that parents or guardians
must accompany children at all times.
Registration discounts are available to families who
pre-register by calling the Naturalist Office of Natural Bridge prior to Aug.
23.
A detailed agenda will be available upon registration.
For more information about Caterpillar Weekend, or to receive your agenda in
advance, contact Tyler Morgan HERE
or call 1-800-325-1710.
Natural Bridge State Resort Park is home to one of the
larger and most famous natural arches in Kentucky and is surrounded by
breathtaking topography and unique flora and fauna within the Daniel Boone
National Forest. Natural Bridge offers lodging, dining, cottages, and
campground accommodations. Hiking trails and other recreational
opportunities are available. For more information call 1-800-325-1710 or
visit THIS LINK.
Natural Bridge State Resort Park is 52 miles southeast of
Lexington and 2 miles off the Mountain Parkway at Slade, exit 33.
