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events

Upcoming Events

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
April 21, 2026
2:00 pm -
3:00 pm
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star...
Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
Earth, Moon & Sun
April 21, 2026
3:00 pm -
4:00 pm
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native A...
Earth, Moon & Sun
Goodnight, Farm!
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm -
4:30 pm
Homeplace Working Farm
Daily Program
We start our evening chores with the adorable Parade of Chic...
Goodnight, Farm!
Discover the Stars
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm -
5:00 pm
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wonder...
Discover the Stars
Parade of Raptors
April 21, 2026
4:30 pm -
4:50 pm
Woodlands Nature Station
Daily Program
Come face-to-face with our resident owls and hawks as our st...
Parade of Raptors
Laser Legends of the Night Sky
April 22, 2026
10:00 am -
11:00 am
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology insp...
Laser Legends of the Night Sky
alerts

LBL Recent Alerts

fire alert
Fire Alerts
The Fords Fire has been 100% contained at 40-acres. Road 347 off Laura Furnace Road (Road 165) is closed along with Wranglers Trails 1,2,6,7 & 8. ...
fire alert
Fire Alerts
Energy Lake Fire was successfully contained at 84 acres. The cause is under investigation but believed to be human-caused. Fire may continue to creep ...
prescribed burning alerts
Prescribed Burning
On Thursday, April 9 fire crews will be conducting a prescribed burn. The eastern section of the Canal Loop Trail will be closed during this time. Nic...
road alerts
Roads
Energy Lake Campground is currently accessibly by the northern entrance on road 134. The southern entrance from highway 68/80 is closed to through tra...
road alerts
Roads
Road 134, Energy Lake Road is closed to through traffic due to a washed out culvert. Energy Lake Dam and Campground are accessible from the northern e...
wildlife refuges
Wildlife Refuges
Wildlife Refuges are open March 16, 2026 – October 31, 2026. From November 1, 2025 through March 15, 2026, seasonal wildlife refuge closures include: ...

LBL's Latest Buzz

LBL Fire Management Officer retires after 37 years supporting wildland fire
LBL Fire Management Officer retires after 37 years supporting wildland fire
The 2026 LBL Geocache Challenge
The 2026 LBL Geocache Challenge
E-Bikes Now Welcome in LBL
E-Bikes Now Welcome in LBL
NEWS RELEASE: Land Between the Lakes to hold bison auction
NEWS RELEASE: Land Between the Lakes to hold bison auction
NEWS RELEASE: LBL to continue expanded feral swine reduction efforts
NEWS RELEASE: LBL to continue expanded feral swine reduction efforts
The Heritage Geocache Challenge will go Live on Saturday, March 1st
The Heritage Geocache Challenge will go Live on Saturday, March 1st