Spring and Summer Special Event at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park

Spring & Summer Special Events at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park

For more information on any of the following events call 1-800-325-1711 and ask for recreation or email rebeccae.clark@ky.gov

Abigal McGregor with the Easter Bunny

 Easter Eggcitement  

Date: March 31    Time: Noon - 6:00 PM

Make Easter Eggciting at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park! Schedule (Central Time): 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Buffet in Dining Room, 1:30 PM Easter Bunny Pictures ($2/picture) at lodge, 2:30 PM Free Easter Egg Hunt at lodge. Events will go on rain or shine! The egg hunt is sponsored by the Friends of Pennyrile.

Spring Photography Weekend 2012 Best in Show by Timothy Blair 

Photography Weekends  

Dates: April 19-21 or Oct. 18-20     Time: 2 P.M. Friday - Noon Sunday

We strive to not only put on a good contest, but also to present information that will help participants become better photographers.  Photographs may be taken anywhere within the state park and forest. Bring your own camera. Registration: $35. Register at least one week before the event and get a $5 discount. Children 16 and under pay just $10. Lodging discount available. Online registration is available at: https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Parks/photography

RV Camper enjoys our peaceful campground

Camper Appreciation Weekend  

Date: April 26 - 28     Time: 7 P.M.Friday - Noon Sunday (check-out)

In order to show campers how much Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park appreciates them, we are offering a special rate of two nights camping for the price of one! There will be a full schedule of events beginning Friday evening. Programs will have an Arbor Day and Earth Day-oriented theme. 

Daytime Canoe Trip on Pennyrile Lake

Moonlight Canoe Trips

Dates: May 24, June 21 & 22, or July 21 Time: 8 PM - 10 P.M.

We will use the almost full moon to guide us over the water to see what creatures are using the lake. Trips will last about two hours on the water. Bring water, bug spray, and flashlight. Fee: $20/canoe. 

Participants must be 10+ years. Must register 1 week before the canoe trip. Six canoes are available. Online registration is available at: https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Parks/Moonlight