Parent’s Night Out! Review of Martini’s Italian Bistro

For our anniversary this year, we decided to check out Martini Italian Bistro. Martini’s is located in The Summit, which is one of my favorite shopping areas, and gave us somewhere to walk around before and after dinner as part of our date night. Martini’s describes itself as “comfortable yet sophisticated locally owned restaurant and bar.” They focus on Italian […]

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Review of the Victorian Ghost Walk in Old Louisville

Old Louisville was the first suburb of Louisville according to the Old Louisville Neighborhood Council. With a history like that, it is not surprising that ghost stories are prevalent in the area. Because of these sometimes famous ghost stories, ghost tours are given year round. During the Halloween season, however, the Neighborhood Council goes all out to put on the […]

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Review of “Diana: A Celebration” at the Frazier History Museum

My mother and I headed off to the Frazier History Museum for the “Diana: A Celebration” exhibition. The exhibit is here in Louisville until  January 13, 2013. It comes directly from the Althorp Estate in England, the Spencer Family’s 500-year-old ancestral home, where it is on display every summer. Here at The Frazier Museum, you can experience nine galleries, 7,500 […]

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Sky Zone Opens in Louisville! New indoor family fun!

 There’s a new place in town to take your kids when they’re bouncing off the walls: Sky Zone Louisville. This place is huge, and it’s filled with trampolines in lots of different configurations, including trampolines on the walls so you can actually ENCOURAGE your kids to jump off the walls! I recently went there with my son and the LouFamFun […]

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Review of The Kentucky Horse Park

The video below is a nice array of photos that gives you an idea of what you will see at the Kentucky Horse Park.  We went this summer and had a wonderful day.  It’s one for the record books folks. My husband said he actually wants to go back. He has very few places that he actually enjoys (he’s a […]

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Craft and Holiday Fairs around Louisville

We will make a post for 2013 – stay tuned. Recently, we asked the readers on our Facebook to tell us about local craft fairs and bazaars going on around town. Thanks for letting us know about them! Here’s what you listed.  If you know of more, just email info@louisvillefamilyfun.net and let us know! Holiday Craft Bazaar – Sponsored by […]

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What do I need to know about entering Kindergarten in JCPS?

Tips for Transitioning to Jefferson County Public Schools-Updated October 2013 Look Out Kindergarten, Here We Come! If sending your five-year-old off to school on their own wasn’t daunting enough, trying to figure out how to understand the application process for JCPS is probably enough to send you over the edge. Here I will try to give you pointers, advice from […]

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Review of Whet Your Palette (Anchorage)

During Fall Break the older kiddos and I decided to try a Mini-Master’s Class at Whet Your Palette in Anchorage. The classes are for ages 4-15 and depending on the group they may be divided by age and skill. I called to make reservations a day ahead, but walk-ins are welcome. It was $20 to paint a pumpkin and my […]

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Review of Upward Sports (Basketball)

For the past two winters, my daughter has been playing basketball on an UPWARD team. It has been such a wonderful, confidence building experience! We found UPWARD mainly through the school she attends. I had heard of teacher friends recommend it, and I had seen those car magnets and window clings for a couple of years. I went to their website […]

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Review of Marengo Cave

I’m always looking for fun things to do with the kiddos on the weekend, and a recent conversation with a coworker reminded me of a place I’d been in my childhood- Marengo Cave. Marengo Cave is only 45 minutes from Louisville, so it’s a great way to kill a lazy afternoon. The tours are not scheduled, so you will be […]

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