BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lost River Cave - ECPv6.6.4.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Lost River Cave X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lost River Cave REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:Asia/Karachi BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0500 TZOFFSETTO:+0500 TZNAME:PKT DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260626T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260626T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T000125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T035045Z UID:10424-1782500400-1782507600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: Cars DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10425″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” image_hovers=”false” link=”https://cedbgky.portalced.com/”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n📅 DateFriday\, June 26 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message message_box_color=”vista_blue” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” css=””]Not a member yet?Become a member at movie night or join online today to unlock movie nights + year-round perks. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” color=”vista_blue” align=”center” css=””]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/cars/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/23.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260629T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260629T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260527T200034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200034Z UID:10489-1782730800-1782734400@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Storytime with WCPL DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1744917590767{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Come on\, adventurers! Join the Warren County Public Library on Mondays at the Lost River Cave Playscape for a storytime and outdoor fun. A legendary\, fantasy themed summer starts with stories in Nature! Be prepared for the weather with blankets\, bug spray\, and lots of water. \nContact alexise@warrenpl.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]More Summer Reading Events[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/outdoor-storytime-with-wcpl-12/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4374-scaled-e1751920503214.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Warren County Public Library":MAILTO:alexise@warrenpl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260701T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260701T100000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T224150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231452Z UID:10522-1782898200-1782900000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 9:30am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-1-26-930am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260701T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260701T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T224307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231411Z UID:10523-1782909000-1782910800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-1-26-1230pm/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260706T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260706T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260527T200248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200248Z UID:10495-1783335600-1783339200@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Storytime with WCPL DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1744917590767{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Come on\, adventurers! Join the Warren County Public Library on Mondays at the Lost River Cave Playscape for a storytime and outdoor fun. A legendary\, fantasy themed summer starts with stories in Nature! Be prepared for the weather with blankets\, bug spray\, and lots of water. \nContact alexise@warrenpl.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]More Summer Reading Events[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/outdoor-storytime-with-wcpl-13/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4374-scaled-e1751920503214.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Warren County Public Library":MAILTO:alexise@warrenpl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260713T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260713T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260527T200856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200856Z UID:10494-1783940400-1783944000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Storytime with WCPL DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1744917590767{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Come on\, adventurers! Join the Warren County Public Library on Mondays at the Lost River Cave Playscape for a storytime and outdoor fun. A legendary\, fantasy themed summer starts with stories in Nature! Be prepared for the weather with blankets\, bug spray\, and lots of water. \nContact alexise@warrenpl.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]More Summer Reading Events[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/outdoor-storytime-with-wcpl-14/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4374-scaled-e1751920503214.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Warren County Public Library":MAILTO:alexise@warrenpl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T025958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T194843Z UID:10438-1784228400-1784235600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: National Treasure DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nPresented By: \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10442″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n📅 DateThursday\, July 16 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message message_box_color=”vista_blue” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” css=””]Not a member yet?Become a member on-site at movie night or join online today. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” color=”vista_blue” align=”center” css=””]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/national-treasure/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MMN-Facebook-Event-5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T100000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T225302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231340Z UID:10524-1784367000-1784368800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 9:30am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-18-26-930am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T113000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T230136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231245Z UID:10526-1784372400-1784374200@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 11am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-18-26-11am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260718T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T230019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231320Z UID:10525-1784377800-1784379600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-18-26-1230pm/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260720T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260720T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260527T200929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200929Z UID:10493-1784545200-1784548800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Storytime with WCPL DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1744917590767{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Come on\, adventurers! Join the Warren County Public Library on Mondays at the Lost River Cave Playscape for a storytime and outdoor fun. A legendary\, fantasy themed summer starts with stories in Nature! Be prepared for the weather with blankets\, bug spray\, and lots of water. \nContact alexise@warrenpl.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]More Summer Reading Events[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/outdoor-storytime-with-wcpl-15/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4374-scaled-e1751920503214.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Warren County Public Library":MAILTO:alexise@warrenpl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260724T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260724T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20220624T000340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T210100Z UID:7289-1784921400-1784926800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Buggin' Out DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nGet ready for a unique after-dark adventure at Lost River Cave! Join naturalists John Zippay and Ricky Shive as we explore the fascinating world of nocturnal insects. Using UV lights and bedsheets\, we’ll attract and observe an array of nighttime flyers\, from moths and crickets to assassin bugs and other hidden gems of the insect world. \nThis is a fun\, educational experience for bug lovers of all ages – perfect for families\, nature enthusiasts\, or anyone curious about the creatures that come alive after the sun goes down. \nParticipation Fee: $5 \n[/vc_column_text]Sign Up[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n Program Highlights\n\n\nGuided exploration with experienced naturalists \n\n\nLive observation stations using blacklights and bedsheets \n\n\nHands-on learning about insect behavior after dark \n\n\nClose-up encounters with moths\, assassin bugs\, crickets\, and more \n\n\nInteractive Q&A with John and Ricky \n\n\nA rare and exciting nighttime experience in nature \n\n\n  \n Bug Night Essentials\n\n\nFlashlight or headlamp \n\n\nRefillable water bottle \n\n\nCamping chair (optional but encouraged) \n\n\nA sense of curiosity and adventure! \n\n\n  \n Things to Know\n\nThis is a special after-hours event\, so restrooms won’t be available.\nTo help us attract as many nighttime bugs as possible\, please skip the bug spray.\nWe encourage you to bring a camping chair so you can relax and enjoy the show comfortably.\nNo food or drinks will be sold on-site\, so feel free to bring your own refreshments if you like.\n\n[/vc_column_text]Sign Up[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Buggin' Out 2021\n \n \n [/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/buggin-out/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Buggin-Out-Header-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260727T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260527T200958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200958Z UID:10492-1785150000-1785153600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Outdoor Storytime with WCPL DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1744917590767{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Come on\, adventurers! Join the Warren County Public Library on Mondays at the Lost River Cave Playscape for a storytime and outdoor fun. A legendary\, fantasy themed summer starts with stories in Nature! Be prepared for the weather with blankets\, bug spray\, and lots of water. \nContact alexise@warrenpl.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]More Summer Reading Events[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/outdoor-storytime-with-wcpl-16/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4374-scaled-e1751920503214.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Warren County Public Library":MAILTO:alexise@warrenpl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T100000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T230529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231221Z UID:10527-1785403800-1785405600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 9:30am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-30-26-930am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T113000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T230748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231034Z UID:10529-1785409200-1785411000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 11am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-30-26-11am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T230940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T230940Z UID:10530-1785414600-1785416400@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-7-30-26-1230pm/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260806T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260806T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T034402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T035054Z UID:10441-1786042800-1786050000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: The Lego Movie DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10442″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” image_hovers=”false” link=”https://bricksandminifigs.com/”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n📅 DateThursday\, August 6 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message message_box_color=”vista_blue” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” css=””]Not a member yet?Become a member at movie night or join online today to unlock movie nights + year-round perks. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” color=”vista_blue” align=”center” css=””]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/lego-movie/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/25.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260808T183500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260808T213000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260513T022235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T200049Z UID:10473-1786214100-1786224600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:White Squirrel Nights with the Bowling Green Hot Rods DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nLost River Cave is teaming up with the Bowling Green Hot Rods and White Squirrel Brewery for three special nights full of baseball\, community fun\, and local conservation. Every ticket purchased through Lost River Cave helps support White Squirrel habitat conservation right here in Bowling Green. \nSo grab your friends\, cheer on the Hot Rods\, and celebrate the white squirrels that make Lost River Cave so unique! \nGame Dates\n⚾ NEW DATE June 12\n⚾ August 8\n⚾ September 4 \nTicket Information\n\n$10 per ticket\n$5 from every ticket directly supports Lost River Cave conservation efforts\nSeats are located in Section 104\n\nThat means every baseball ticket helps protect local wildlife while you enjoy a night at the ballpark! \nGame Location\nBowling Green Hot Rods Stadium \nYour Ticket Includes\n\nAdmission to your selected Bowling Green Hot Rods game\nA donation supporting White Squirrel habitat conservation at Lost River Cave\nAccess to stadium seating\, ballpark fun\, and game festivities\n\nTickets must be purchased through the fundraiser link below to qualify for the fundraiser. \nCome celebrate baseball season\, local wildlife\, and one of Bowling Green’s most iconic little critters all summer long! ⚾🐿️[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10471″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10472″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/hot-rods-august/ LOCATION:KY CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Hot Rods,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ia5ad9mpcp60uuno1wch.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260814T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260814T213000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20250709T190821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T203111Z UID:9554-1786730400-1786743000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Brooms & Backpacks: A Magical Back-to-School Night DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” disable_element=”yes”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm \nSummer Member Movie Night Series in the Cave\n[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nThere’s no place like Lost River Cave!\nJoin us for a magical evening as we transform our Historic Cavern Nite Club into an unforgettable movie theater for a special showing of The Wizard of Oz. Bring the whole family for a night of adventure\, community\, and giving back—all while helping local students get ready for a successful school year. \nAdmission is FREE with a donation of non-perishable snacks\, benefiting local students in our community\, but you do need to register to confirm your spot. \nEvent Details\n📅 Friday\, August 14\n🕕 Gates Open: 6:00 PM\n🎬 Movie Begins: 7:30 PM\n📍 Location: Historic Cavern Nite Club at Lost River Cave \nWhat to Expect\n🌈 Watch The Wizard of Oz Underground\nExperience this beloved classic in the one-of-a-kind setting of our Historic Cavern Nite Club\, where it’s always a comfortable 57°—rain or shine. \n🪑 Bring Your Own Chair\nGuests should bring a camping or folding chair. Seating is first come\, first served\, so we encourage you to arrive early to claim your spot. \n🛍️ Explore the Vendor Village\nBefore the movie\, stroll the Riverwalk and browse our Vendor Village featuring local businesses\, non-profits\, and family-friendly activities. \n👠 NEW! Wizard of Oz Costume Contest\nFollow the Yellow Brick Road in style! Dress as your favorite Wizard of Oz character (or wear your best Oz-inspired outfit) for a chance to win prizes. The costume contest\, sponsored by Imaginarium\, will be judged during intermission. \n📸 Strike a Pose\nCapture your magical evening at our themed photo booth provided by Southern Soirée Photo Booth. \n🍿 Trailside Treats\nEnjoy popcorn\, Oz-themed sno cones\, drinks\, candy\, and other concessions available for purchase throughout the evening. \n🚗 Accessibility\nGolf cart transportation will be available for guests who need assistance getting to and from the Cave. \nPresented By\nTitle Sponsor\n⭐ Service One Credit Union \nCostume Contest Sponsor\n👠 Imaginarium \nSupporting Sponsors\n• Chandler Park Dental\n• Carpet Place of Bowling Green\n• Southern Soirée Photo Booth\n• The Great Escape Records\, Videos & Comics\n• SoKY Patriots\n• White Squirrel Brewery \nWe can’t wait to click our heels together for a magical night of family fun while supporting local students. Grab your chair\, gather your friends\, and we’ll see you somewhere over the rainbow![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nAdmission is free\, but tickets are required. \n[/vc_column_text]Register[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/brooms-and-backpacks/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_4582.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T100000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T231911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T231911Z UID:10531-1786786200-1786788000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 9:30am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-8-15-26-930am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T110000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T113000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T232024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T232024Z UID:10532-1786791600-1786793400@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 11am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-8-15-26-11am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260815T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T232141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T232141Z UID:10533-1786797000-1786798800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-8-15-26-1230pm/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260821T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260821T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T034618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T212716Z UID:10445-1787338800-1787346000@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: Top Gun DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” width=”1/5″ css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”10458″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_icon type=”entypo” icon_entypo=”entypo-icon entypo-icon-plus” color=”green” align=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_column_text css=””] \nGary Gammon II\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nBoard President\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n📅 DateFriday\, August 21 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message message_box_color=”vista_blue” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” css=””]Not a member yet?Become a member at movie night or join online today to unlock movie nights + year-round perks. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” color=”vista_blue” align=”center” css=””]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/top-gun/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/26.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260829T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260829T100000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T232339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T232339Z UID:10534-1787995800-1787997600@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 9:30am DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-8-29-26-930am/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260829T123000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260829T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260610T232456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T232456Z UID:10535-1788006600-1788008400@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Butterfly Release 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin us and other nature lovers as we release real live butterflies into the habitat and learn more about our flying friends. The butterflies come in a sleepy state and the warmth of your hand will help wake them up before they take flight!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nHere are the need-to-knows: \n\nTiming: Be sure to arrive at the park early enough so you can park and walk from the main visitor’s parking lot and reach the Butterfly Habitat before your release time. We recommend arriving at the parking lot 20-30 minutes before your ticket time to allow you to make your way there. Also good to know: the gift shop is your go-to for restrooms as there aren’t any at the habitat. So\, allow enough time if you’ll need to stop in there beforehand.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nLocation: The Butterfly Habitat is located in the valley along the trail and can be reached via the Greenway Trail\, the Bluehole Trail\, or the Ridgetop Trail. Each route is about 1/3 of a mile +/- one way\, and all include uneven\, gravel terrain. See map below or stop inside the gift shop for directions.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nAttire: Dress for hot conditions and wear sunscreen. You’ll be in full sun inside the Habitat. We also encourage you to wear bright colors as they may attract the butterflies to land on you. Consider whether or not you want to wear bug spray. It will repel the butterflies.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nRain: Butterflies can’t fly in the rain. If it’s raining at the time of your release\, we may have to postpone or cancel the release. We will communicate with you by email as far in advance of any postponement or cancellation as possible to keep you up-to-date.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nTickets are $10 and are required to attend. If you are a Park Member at the $120 level or higher or a 72 Society Member\, reach out to Katie to register for your four complementary tickets. 🦋\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Learn more about the Charlie Miller Butterfly Habitat here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Get Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/butterfly-release-8-29-26-1230pm/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Butterfly Release,Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Butterfly-Boy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260904T183500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260904T213000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260513T022307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T203504Z UID:10474-1788546900-1788557400@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:White Squirrel Nights with the Bowling Green Hot Rods DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nLost River Cave is teaming up with the Bowling Green Hot Rods and White Squirrel Brewery for three special nights full of baseball\, community fun\, and local conservation. Every ticket purchased through Lost River Cave helps support White Squirrel habitat conservation right here in Bowling Green. \nSo grab your friends\, cheer on the Hot Rods\, and celebrate the white squirrels that make Lost River Cave so unique! \nGame Dates\n⚾ NEW DATE June 12\n⚾ August 8\n⚾ September 4 \nTicket Information\n\n$10 per ticket\n$5 from every ticket directly supports Lost River Cave conservation efforts\nSeats are located in Section 104\n\nThat means every baseball ticket helps protect local wildlife while you enjoy a night at the ballpark! \nGame Location\nBowling Green Hot Rods Stadium \nYour Ticket Includes\n\nAdmission to your selected Bowling Green Hot Rods game\nA donation supporting White Squirrel habitat conservation at Lost River Cave\nAccess to stadium seating\, ballpark fun\, and game festivities\n\nTickets must be purchased through the fundraiser link below to qualify for the fundraiser. \nCome celebrate baseball season\, local wildlife\, and one of Bowling Green’s most iconic little critters all summer long! ⚾🐿️[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10471″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10472″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/hot-rods-september/ LOCATION:KY CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Hot Rods,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ia5ad9mpcp60uuno1wch.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T035122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T035139Z UID:10448-1789066800-1789066800@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: Toy Story DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9969″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” image_hovers=”false” link=”https://greenwoodrefrigeration.com/”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n📅 DateThursday\, September 10 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message message_box_color=”vista_blue” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” css=””]Not a member yet?Become a member at movie night or join online today to unlock movie nights + year-round perks. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text css=””] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” color=”vista_blue” align=”center” css=””]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/toy-story/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/27.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260720T163258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T222416Z UID:10568-1789516800-1789603199@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Homeschool Day 2026 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHomeschool Day is September 16th! View the schedule below\, pick out activities for each kid\, and buy tickets.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nThe best is yet to come! As the day grows nearer\, be on the lookout for additional programs and items as we continue to add programming to our schedule!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][/vc_row_inner]Schedule of ActivitiesCheck out the schedule below and select activities for each member of your group. Then select the activities from the booking flow below and check out. You’ll get a confirmation email and updates as the date gets closer![vc_raw_html css=””]JTVCdGFibGUlMjBpZCUzRDQyJTIwJTJGJTVE[/vc_raw_html]Program DescriptionsClick the program title to view a description. Each program blends hands-on activities with real scientific concepts.[vc_toggle title=”Cave Boat Tour – All Ages” css=””] \n\n\nThe Cave Boat Tour begins with a leisurely stroll in the valley as your guide shares stories and geographical facts. Then board a boat and duck your head under the Wishing Rock to enter the cave\, where your knowledgeable guide will share more about the history\, geology\, and biology of Lost River Cave. \nThe boat tour is appropriate for all ages. Please note that all children must be accompanied by a parent\, guardian\, or other responsible adult.  \n\n\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Geology Rocks – ages 6-12″ css=””] \nBest for ages 6-12\, this program introduces kids to rock and mineral properties through a hands-on lesson and then a scientific experiment. Kids will finish up gem mining at our sluice trough outdoors. \nMining rough is included in the cost of all student and younger sibling tickets\, but more can be purchased separately in the gift shop day-of![/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Critters of the Cave – ages 8-12″ css=””] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCompete for detritus\, bugs\, guano\, and other vital sources of nutrients as one of five unique creatures found in Lost River Cave! This 45-minute program takes aboveground\, but will give kids 8-12 an inside look at the complexities of cave food webs. Pairs excellently with the boat tour. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Birds of the Wetland – ages 5-7″ css=””] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nThis program gives young children a dynamic\, hands-on look at the habitat needs of birds. Kids will learn about how birds\, like us\, need food\, water\, shelter and space. The activity includes touchable samples and ends with a hands-on outdoor game. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”All About Arthropods – ages 12 and up” css=””]Come take a deep dive into the insect world with Lost River Cave’s lead butterfly habitat curator and entomology expert Mark Wilhelm. \nWe’ll start in the Nature Discovery Pavilion with a presentation about the importance of bugs and an opportunity to meet some live insect specimens. Afterwards\, we’ll make a short trek to Lost River Cave’s prairie restoration area with nets to observe live insects in the wild and discover the diversity and detail of the insect world. \nAfterwards\, an optional hike can give participants the opportunity to search for aquatic macroinvertebrates at Lost River Cave’s karst spring.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Trail Scavenger Hunt – all ages” css=””] \n\n\nStop by our registration table any time for a scavenger hunt your family can complete while hiking at the park! \n\n\n[/vc_toggle]Book Now!Shop for programs and activities from the booking flow below. You’ll get a confirmation email and updates as the date gets closer![vc_raw_html css=””]JTVCaXRlbWdyaWQlMjBzaG9ydG5hbWUlM0QlMjJsb3N0cml2ZXJjYXZlJTIyJTIwZmFsbGJhY2slM0QlMjJzaW1wbGUlMjIlMjBmdWxsX2l0ZW1zJTNEJTIyeWVzJTIyJTIwYm9va2FibGVfb25seSUzRCUyMnllcyUyMiUyMGZsb3clM0QlMjIxNDQzNzAxJTIyJTVE[/vc_raw_html]Frequently Asked Questions[vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”Will there be a base fee for admission to the park?” tab_id=”1755813736368-3c69f30f-3297″][vc_column_text css=””]Nope! Admission to our park is free and open to the public. Activities and tours can be booked individually.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Do I have to purchase boat tour tickets to participate in other activities?” tab_id=”1755814121678-bb727cd8-abb9″][vc_column_text css=””]Nope! Sign up for as many or as few activities as you’d like.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there a fee for parents?” tab_id=”1755814046820-11896f69-c405″][vc_column_text css=””]Parent tickets are required for the boat tour and the Geology Rocks program. Parents are welcome to sit in on all other programs for free with their participating child.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Are there programs for early childhood?” tab_id=”1755813736388-7b5803d5-e3ec”][vc_column_text css=””]Check back soon for information about what Homeschool Day can offer parents of littles![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Do I need to be present with my child for each activity?” tab_id=”1755814066744-aff2f8a9-cde2″][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nChildren 6 and under should be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nAll children on the boat tour should be accompanied by an adult. \nChildren 7 and up can attend activities (besides the boat tour) on their own after their parent or guardian signs a release form.  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can I have a member of my co-op or a family friend accompany my child to an activity in my stead?” tab_id=”1755814082928-e2607367-1884″][vc_column_text css=””]Sure! Please just make sure the group doesn’t exceed 12 kids for every 1 responsible adult present.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can I bring my child’s little sibling to a program?” tab_id=”1755889252021-9e8c8a14-dc50″][vc_column_text css=””]If a program does not show a registration option for a younger child\, they’re welcome to tag along with their parent and watch the activity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Is there someplace to purchase food on the park?” tab_id=”1755814110489-de987d66-0a40″][vc_column_text css=””]Yes! Lost River Cave’s Trailside Treats will be serving hot dogs\, pretzels\, nachos\, and crushed “Cave Ice”. You’re also welcome to enjoy a sack lunch at our picnic tables.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Can I sign up my co-op as a group?” tab_id=”1755814146215-3b96ee8e-79f7″][vc_column_text css=””]You’re welcome to purchase tickets for other members of your group if that’s easier for you. However\, we won’t be offering large group booking discounts for this event. [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”I can’t make September 16th – can we come to the park on a different day?” tab_id=”1755814158999-b4e864de-9b4f”][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nIf you have a very large group (>25 students)\, you may wish to book a standard field trip—see details about pricing and availability at lostrivercave.org/education.  \n\n\nYou’re also always welcome to join a public tour with your family any day of the year.  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is the refund policy?” tab_id=”1755814133023-ffbea0bb-06f9″][vc_column_text css=””]Please call (270) 393-0077 ext 109 or email education@lostrivercave.org at least 24 hours before the start of your activity to guarantee a full refund.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”What is the deadline for registration?” tab_id=”1755815584081-7d48e0df-b892″][vc_column_text css=””]Registration will close on Tuesday\, September 15th — however\, we anticipate activities filling up\, so we recommend registering as soon as possible![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/homeschool-day-2026/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image-1-scaled-e1785161574200.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260923T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260923T210000 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20260501T035320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T220233Z UID:10450-1790190000-1790197200@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Movie Night: Jurassic Park DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1580237738994{padding-left: 0px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”32px”][vc_column_text] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image onclick=”custom_link” image=”{“10606“:{“url“:“https://www.slimchickens.com/“\,“title“:““\,“target“:“_blank“\,“rel“:““}}” img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nExperience movie magic in the one-of-a-kind underground setting of the Cavern Nite Club! Member Movie Night is open to all Lost River Cave members—and it’s easy to join if you’re not one yet. \nWith one membership\, you’ll get entry for you + up to 5 guests to every movie night all summer long—plus exclusive park perks. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text] \n\n\n📅 DateWednesday\, September 23 \n⏰ TimeGates Open: 6:00 PMMovie Starts: 7:00 PM \n📍 LocationCavern Nite Club \n🎟️ AdmissionFREE for all Park Members and 72 Society Members. Each membership includes 6 tickets per movie night! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Become a Member[vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-regular fa-address-card” message_box_color=”vista_blue”]Not a member yet?Become a member on-site at movie night or join online today. Contact our membership manager\, Kate\, at kate@lostrivercave.org for additional details or questions.[/vc_message][vc_separator][vc_column_text] \nMember Movie Nights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\nWe’ve got Member Movie Nights all summer long. Check out the remaining shows below! \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-solid fa-angles-down” align=”center” color=”vista_blue”]\n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 10\n \nMovie Night: Toy Story\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n September\n 23\n \nMovie Night: Jurassic Park\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n \n \n \n \n \n\n October\n 08\n \nMovie Night: Hocus Pocus\n \n \n Lost River Cave\,\n\n2818 Nashville Rd\n \n \n Bowling Green\,\n\n KY\n\n 42101\n\n United States\n\n\n+ Google Map\n Find out more\n [vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/jurassic-park/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Family,Member,Member Movie Nights,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/28.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTSTAMP:20260828T181250 CREATED:20190919T212904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T193725Z UID:1051-1790985600-1792972799@www.lostrivercave.org SUMMARY:Scarecrow Trail DESCRIPTION:[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1746047883311{padding-left: 10px !important;}”]Butterfly Release 12:30pm[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Lost River Cave’s trails will come alive with cool and wacky scarecrows created by local businesses\, organizations and families this October for our 15th Annual Scarecrow Trail. Come join in on the fall fun and build a scarecrow… if you dare![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Lost River Cave’s trails will come alive with cool and wacky scarecrows created by local businesses\, organizations and families this October for our 14th Annual Scarecrow Trial presented by M & L Electrical. Come join in on the fall fun and build a scarecrow… if you dare![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″]Sign Up![vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]Creator’s Info Packet[vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]Sponsor the Trail![vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Scarecrow Creators[vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion collapsible_all=”true” active_section=”16″][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Trail Dates” tab_id=”1664589038411-dc8aa895-a817″][vc_column_text]Trail Dates: \nSaturday\, October 3rd and run thru Sunday\, October 25th. \nScarecrow Setup Dates: \nSetup* for the ‘crows will be by appointment only on Monday\, September 28th thru Thursday\, October 1st from 9:00am – 4:30pm. \n*New this year: As a special sponsorship benefit\, our Presenting Sponsor and Saturday Sponsors can reserve their spot on the Trail before setup begins. Alley Sponsors and Scarecrow Steward Sponsors will receive priority access to select their setup time. \nSetup signups open to everyone on Monday\, September 21. Since scarecrow locations are assigned on a first-come\, first-served basis\, the earlier your setup time\, the more locations you’ll have to choose from![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Cost to Participate” tab_id=”1664589038483-39a28504-13e8″][vc_column_text]Families & Non-Profits: $40 for Families and Non-Profits \nBusinesses: $75 for Businesses \nSponsors: Participation is included with all sponsorship levels! Of course\, participating is completely optional. We love to see your creativity on the Trail\, but if scarecrow-making isn’t in the cards this year\, sponsorship is the easiest way to be represented![/vc_column_text]Info Packet[/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Awards and Superlatives” tab_id=”1664589038557-1a445baa-c05d”][vc_column_text] \nThink your ‘crow has what it takes to win? Rally your team\, customers and community to vote! \nTrail visitors can vote for free once each day\, or give their favorite ‘crow an extra boost with a donation to Lost River Cave. The more your supporters give\, the more they help your ‘crow climb the leaderboard—and the more they help support the park! \nTrail visitors choose the people’s choice 1st\, 2nd and 3rd place ‘crows\, while LRC staff will select their own Best in Show ‘Crow and award additional scarecrow superlatives.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Why Should I Participate?” tab_id=”1664589038630-17af9420-6b51″][vc_column_text] \n1. Show Off Your Creativity: Whether spooky\, silly\, or spectacular\, this is your chance to build a scarecrow masterpiece that’ll grab attention. \n\n2. Be Seen by Thousands: Nearly 50\,000 visitors will stroll the trail and see your scarecrow creation\, making this the perfect exposure for your message\, business\, or community spirit! \n\n3. Get Social Recognition: Your scarecrow could be featured to over 38\,000+ Facebook followers and over 8\,000+ followers on Instagram. You’ll be part of the buzz!\n4. Win Awards: Stand out from the crowd! Exceptional scarecrows will have a chance to win special awards voted on by the trail visitors.\n5. Bring Joy to the Community: Your scarecrow will help create an unforgettable fall experience for families and visitors while spreading seasonal cheer.\n6. Support Lost River Cave: Your participation helps raise awareness and support for Lost River Cave’s conservation and outdoor education efforts.\n7. Bragging Rights: Who wouldn’t want to say they had a scarecrow displayed at one of the area’s coolest fall events?\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How Do I Sign Up?” tab_id=”1664589038704-1b8aec27-2b6f”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text]Sign Up Now![vc_empty_space][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Next Steps after Registering” tab_id=”1695248805689-9378d239-1ceb”][vc_column_text]1 – It’s time to start building! We can’t wait to see what you come up with. Remember to check out the tips & tricks to learn from experience and make sure you are not disqualified unintentionally. \n2 – For setup:  New this year! \n\n\n\nPresenting and Saturday Sponsors can reserve their spot on the Trail before setup begins.\nAlley and Scarecrow Steward Sponsors receive priority access to sign up for setup times.\nAll participants will receive an email to book their setup time on Monday\, September 21. Because scarecrow locations are first come\, first served\, choosing an earlier setup time gives you more locations to choose from. If you’d like to take advantage of the sponsor priority\, check out the Scarecrow Steward\, Alley Sponsor\, Saturday Sponsor\, and Presenting level sponsorship opportunities.\n\n\n\n3 – Start rallying your supporters! Get your team\, customers\, friends\, and family ready to vote for your scarecrow when voting opens on October 3rd. All participants will be emailed a link to their voting page. Remember\, each person can vote for free once per day\, with the option to give your scarecrow an extra boost through donation-based votes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Rules” tab_id=”1664589038847-e8f61b4c-fb4c”]Tips & Tricks[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nNo hay bales allowed: Using hay bales in your display will result in automatic disqualification from the competition.\nEnvironmentally friendly materials only: Any materials deemed harmful to the environment are not permitted.\nNo tires are allowed in your display.\nNo fake cobwebs: Fake cobwebs are not permitted as birds and insects can get trapped in them.\nSchedule your installation: Scarecrow installation is by appointment only\, so please book your slot in advance.\nBe ready for installation: Your scarecrow must be fully completed by your scheduled installation day.\nLocation assignments: Scarecrow locations will be determined on the day of installation.\nKeep it tasteful: Scarecrows should be in good taste. Entries reflecting controversial social or political issues will not be accepted.\nWeatherproof your ‘crow: Scarecrows should be sturdy and able to withstand outdoor weather conditions.\nNo promotional materials: Handouts\, promotional items\, or giveaways are not permitted with any entry.\nDisplay duration: Your scarecrow must remain on display until Sunday\, October 25th.\nClean-up requirement: All parts of your scarecrow and display (tables\, props\, etc.) must be collected when you pick up your scarecrow.\nLarge displays: If your display is large\, please ensure you make arrangements to pick it up.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”2024 Scarecrow Trail Photo Gallery” tab_id=”1756409495404-97c69a60-618c”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md”]\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Scarecrow Trail 2024\n \n \n \n VIEW GALLERY\n[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Scarecrow Trail Walkers[vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion collapsible_all=”true” active_section=”16″][vc_tta_section title=”Scarecrow Trail Dates” tab_id=”1757173739497-2810042b-2f7a”][vc_column_text]The Scarecrow Trail will open on Saturday\, October 3rd and run through Sunday\, October 25th. Trails are open from dawn to dusk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Location of Trail” tab_id=”1757173739554-c91f73ae-84e4″][vc_column_text]The Scarecrow Trail begins at the Lost River Greenway Trailhead (back of the gravel parking lot) and will continue on to the valley trails. A note on trail accessibility: The Scarecrow Trail event features a paved\, accessible portion for strollers and individuals with mobility needs. However\, please note that the parking area closest to the trailhead is gravel. To avoid the gravel\, park in the paved lot and take the paved path all the way to the trailhead. The portion of the Scarecrow Trail in the valley includes areas of gravel\, roots\, dirt\, and uneven terrain. \nBe sure to check out the Gift Shop to purchase your Scarecrow Trail swag.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Cost to Walk the Trail” tab_id=”1757173739647-6024ef62-48d0″][vc_column_text] \nIt’s 100% free to walk the Scarecrow Trail! 🎃 \nBut if you find a ‘crow you love\, you can help give it a boost on the leaderboard—and support Lost River Cave at the same time! Visitors can vote for their favorite scarecrows once per day for free\, with the unlimited option to donate-to-vote. \nLook for QR codes along the Trail to cast your votes and help your favorite ‘crow climb the leaderboard! Every dollar donated helps keep the Scarecrow Trail and other experiences at Lost River Cave free for our community. \nVoting is always optional\, but your support makes a difference![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Things to Know” tab_id=”1757174088638-81f3f833-2a00″][vc_column_text] \n\nTrail Accessibility: The Scarecrow Trail event features a paved\, accessible portion for strollers and individuals with mobility needs. However\, please note that the parking area closest to the trailhead is gravel. To avoid the gravel\, park in the paved lot and take the paved path all the way to the trailhead. The portion of the Scarecrow Trail in the valley includes areas of gravel\, roots\, and uneven terrain.\nParking: Our parking lot can fill up quickly\, so keep an eye out for signs directing you to our extended parking area in the field. Best of all\, parking is free!\nFood: Trailside Treats will be open at the trailhead! Fuel your adventure with warm snacks\, fall favorites like Butterscotchbeer and Apple Cider Slushes\, and tasty soft serve ice cream served in a convenient\, mess-free pouch!\nDonations Welcome: If you love the trail\, consider donating to help keep it free for everyone!\nAttire: Dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes—amazing scarecrows will be waiting to be explored!\nScarecrow Spotting: Don’t forget to take photos with your favorite scarecrows and vote online for your favorite!\nFamily-Friendly: Great for all ages—bring the kids for some fun and spooky sights!\nNature’s Neighbors: Please stay on the trails and be mindful of the surrounding environment. Leave no trace!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space el_id=”sponsor”]Sponsorship Opportunities[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nClick below to become a sponsor\, explore the full sponsorship packet with the benefits for each level\, or refer to the Digital Footprint Overview to gauge the full scope of the advertising impact through sponsorship! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]Sign Up Online to Sponsor![vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]Sponsorship Options PDF[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]See our Digital Footprint[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nWhy Sponsor the Trail\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nEvery October\, families\, schools\, and visitors flock to Lost River Cave to experience the magic of the Scarecrow Trail. Sponsoring the Trail is a win-win: \n\n\nExposure to 50\,000+ trailwalkers each fall \n\n\nFeatured in outreach to an incredible\, engaged digital audience – See our digital footprint  \n\n\nSupports free access to nature and affordable\, nature-based education programs for kids \n\n\nTax-deductible as Lost River Cave is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nHarvest the Benefits\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nScarecrow Trail sponsorships provide meaningful exposure in a fun\, family-friendly setting: \n\n\nLogo or personal recognition and on-site signage \n\n\nOpportunities for social media and email mentions \n\n\nMultiple sponsorship levels to fit any goal\, from simple involvement to maximum visibility \n\n\nConnects your brand or generous spirit with thousands of visitors while supporting community\, conservation\, and education \n\nBest of all\, give 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width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.lostrivercave.org/event/scarecrow-trail/ LOCATION:Lost River Cave\, 2818 Nashville Rd\, Bowling Green\, KY\, 42101\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Community,Fall Event Series,Family,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lostrivercave.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/97B4A6B7-2ECA-4129-8E66-2BEFE78A6459-1-scaled-e1756851759109.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR