Burlington, KY - Community

04/15/2026

🌸 RUN INTO SPRING 🌸
Dogwood Dash 5K & Arbor Day Celebration

🌿 A 5K Like No Other
Experience a race surrounded by blooming dogwoods, fresh spring air, and the natural beauty of the Boone County Arboretum.

🏃‍♀️ Scenic paved paths
🌳 Peak spring blooms
💚 A peaceful, community-centered run

📅 April 25
📍 Boone County Arboretum
👟 Run, walk, or jog—all are welcome!

🌱 Celebrate Arbor Day With Us
Stick around after the race for:
• FREE tree seedlings (while supplies last)
• Family-friendly activities
• Interactive health & wellness exhibits

🫁 Featured Experience
Explore a walk-through inflatable lung and learn how to keep your body healthy for the long run.
❤️‍🩹 Learn about Cancer Screenings and other preventative health information via

🏆Door Prizes from area retailers including , and others

🌸 Why You’ll Love This Race
This isn’t just about the finish line—it’s about the experience.
Take in the blooms. Breathe the fresh air. Run where spring comes alive.

👉 REGSTER NOW AT THE LINK IN THE COMMENTS ✅

📣 Tag a friend, bring your family, and make it a day to remember.

03/09/2026

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10/24/2025

Don’t miss this!

It's pumpkin season in Boone County! Join Boone County Parks for the annual Jack-O-Lantern Walk & Contest and enjoy a glowing pumpkin trail, hayrides, and a festive fall night with the community.
-Saturday, October 25 | 7:30-9 pm
-Boone County Fairgrounds, 5819 Idlewild Road, Burlington

Want to enter the contest?
-Free to participate
-One name per pumpkin (enter as many as you'd like)
-Pre-register here: https://bit.ly/43l4qb8

10/24/2025

Native plant lovers — this one’s for you!
We’ll have true Red Mulberries (Morus rubra) for sale at the Woody Plants Symposium — $20 each, or grouped in 3s in our Silent Auction!

These are regionally grown through our partnership with the Bluegrass Woodland Restoration Center, and it’s very rare to find authentic Red Mulberries available for purchase. 🌳

🎟️ Don’t miss your chance — register now!
https://bcarboretum.org/events/woody-plants-symposium

10/04/2025

Mark your calendars for the Jack-O-Lantern Contest & Walk! Don't forget to register your Jack-O-Lantern online at
https://bit.ly/3WqlWqx or call the Parks office at 859-334-2117.

10/02/2025

It's October - That time of year

🌿 Fall into a beautifully maintained yard with Murphy's Lawn Care! 🍂 Our Fall Cleanup Services are here to winterize your outdoor space and keep your curb appeal impeccable all season long.

Services include:
Leaf Removal
Aeration and Seeding
Cutting & Trimming
Hedge Care
Gutter Cleaning
Raking & Cleanup

Call or text us at (859) 653-5069 to schedule your service today!

09/15/2025

Book now to guarantee a spot!

09/10/2025

09/02/2025

The signs Fall is coming. Yard prep for next year.

As September rolls in, it’s an ideal time to aerate your lawn in Northern Kentucky especially if you have cool season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass or tall fescue.

Aeration means perforating the soil with small holes to relieve compaction and improve root access to air, water, and nutrients. This results in stronger root growth, better fertilizer uptake, and a healthier, more vibrant lawn overall.

08/20/2025

Never knew this

🍂 Why Fall Aeration is the Secret to a Lush Lawn! 🍂

Fall is the perfect time to give your lawn the boost it needs before winter sets in. Over time, soil becomes compacted, making it hard for water, oxygen, and nutrients to reach the roots. This leads to shallow root growth and a weak, patchy lawn.

Our Fall aeration service opens up your soil, allowing water, oxygen, and nutrients to flow freely giving your grass the strong, deep roots it needs. In just 6–8 weeks, you’ll notice thicker, greener grass that’s ready to thrive next spring! 🌱✨

Don’t let your lawn struggle another year schedule your aeration today!

📞 Call or text Chris at 859-653-5069 for your free quote

Murphy’s Lawn Care – We grow great lawns from the ground up! 🌿

08/08/2025