4^th Annual Kentucky Master Naturalist Conference 

The 2026 KYMN Conference will be held at Kenlake State Resort Park March 28^th, 2026. We are excited for you to join us for a day of learning, networking, and celebrating the work of Master Naturalists across the state. 

Conference Registration Deadline – March 13, 2026 

Cost: Early Bird Registration (by March 6) - $75.00 per person 
Regular Registration (March 7 - 13) $95.00  

If you wish to stay at Kenlake State Resort Park a block of rooms has been reserved for you. Each individual guest will make their own room reservation before Friday, March 13, 2026, by contacting the Park and identifying themselves as a member of Group 3054. All reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. Reservations can be made by calling 1-270-474-2211 or can be made online using the Group Code. Reservations cancelled after 48 hours prior to the day of arrival may be charged one night room and tax.

Family and friends are welcome to attend the conference, but they must register separately.   

 

Pre-conference—Friday March 27

Afternoon       There will be a pre-conference field trip for those arriving at Kenlake the day before the conference. Subject TBA—stay tuned for information and registration for the pre-conference field trip. 

Evening           Socialize with fellow naturalists at the park lodge 

 
Conference Agenda - Saturday March 28 – All Conference Times are CST
Breakfast on your own (lodge dining opens at 6am)     
8:00 - 8:45am  
Conference Registration 
Morning Talks

Noon
Lunch - (provided) - Recognition & Awards 
Keynote Speaker - TBA 
 

Afternoon Hikes/ Walks—participant’s choice; subjects TBA 
 

4:00 pm        
Afternoon snack and Farewell 

A link to submit payment will be sent separately after you have completed registration.