# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spring Foray
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Spring Foray at Carter Caves State Resort Park ?

Welcome spring with a day of guided hikes and hands-on learning at Carter Caves State Resort Park! Join us on Saturday, March 21, 2026, for Spring Foray, a special event hosted in partnership with the Bluegrass Mycological Society, focused on fungi, forest ecology, and nighttime exploration.

? 1:30 PM – Guided Foray Hike (Horn Hollow Trail)
Explore select areas along the Horn Hollow Trail where fungi have been documented in past seasons. Learn what’s growing this spring while hiking with knowledgeable guides. We won’t cover the entire trail, but will focus on key spots for observation and discussion. Please bring water and wear closed-toed shoes. No specimens will be collected by participants.

? 4:00 PM – Foraging with Josh Yates
Join Josh Yates for an engaging foraging class held at the amphitheater next to the Lewis Caveland Lodge. This educational session will cover the basics of responsible foraging, identification of local flora and fungi, and what’s in season, offering a great opportunity to learn hands-on skills in a relaxed, outdoor setting.

? 7:30 PM – UV Night Hike (Natural Bridge Trail)
End the day with a guided UV night hike on the Natural Bridge Trail. This easy 0.5-mile loop uses UV lights to reveal glowing fungi and other nighttime surprises—a fun and family-friendly way to experience the forest after dark.

? Come for one activity or enjoy the full day and discover the fascinating world of fungi in one of Kentucky’s most scenic parks!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olive-hill/spring-foray/200029504916955
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, workshops, trekking, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 374

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Olive Hill
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY, United States, Kentucky 41164
- **lat**: 38.36965
- **long**: -83.12451
- **full address**: 344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY, United States, Kentucky 41164

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Spring Foray being held?
  - **A:** Spring Foray takes place on Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm at 344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY, United States, Kentucky 41164.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Spring Foray?
  - **A:** Spring Foray is organized by Carter Caves State Resort Park.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Spring Foray is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Olive Hill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 370+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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