January:
New Year's Day Park Closed Friday January 1
February:
Black History Month Special display About Black History
Lincoln's Birthday Friday,February 12 annual wreath laying ceremony
MARCH:
National Women History Month
There will be special display about the role women have played in America's history.
April:
National Park Day Saturday, April 3 volunteers activities to benefit the park. Sponsored by the Civil War Preservation Trust
National Park Week April 18 - 26
An annual Presidential proclaimed week for the celebration and recognition of your National Parks.
MAY:
Memorial Day Monday, May 31 Park will go to summer schedule and be open daily from 8 AM
until 6:45 PM.
Interpretive tours of the park given daily, check with information desk for times and locations.
Lincoln Boyhood Home Knob Creek will be staffed daily from 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM
July:
Independence Day Sunday, July 4
Special interpretive programs
AUGUST:
Founders Day Wednesday, August 25
The National Park Service was created on this date in 1916. Founders Day is an opportunity for parks to show our pride connect with our visitors and reflect on the importance of the National Park Service mission.
September:
Labor Day Monday, September 6
Special interpretive programs
Winter schedule park will be open daily from 8 AM until 4:45 PM
Lincoln Boyhood Home Knob Creek will be staffed on the weekends only
U. S.Constitution Week September 17
Marks the anniversary of the U. S. Constitution being written, signed and approved in 1787.
Public Lands Day
Is the nation's largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance the public lands that Americans enjoy.
November:
Veterans Day Thursday, November 11
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 25
Park will be closed for the holiday
December:
Christmas Day Saturday, December 25
Park will be closed for the holiday
Note:
All events listed will take place at the Birthplace Unit on US 31E three miles south of Hodgenville, KY. The park operates on Eastern Time.
The Boyhood Home Unit at Knob Creek is located on US 31E six miles north of Hodgenville, KY
For additional information call 270-358-3137