Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
It had been a ridiculously long time since we had family portraits taken. I had some taken at each child’s first birthday and that was it. Now that my littlest one is turning 4, I thought we needed an update. A reader told me about Avery’s Photography and after months of searching for a time to make it work, we […]
» Read moreThe KidStuff Holiday Sale Event provides a opportunity to consign on a smaller scale with KidStuff. At this smaller holiday sales KidStuff will focus on toys, books, infant items as well as holiday clothing, and party and church dress clothing for the holiday season. KidStuff will also accept winter coats, boots and cold weather accessories such as hat, gloves, etc. […]
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On a recent drive through Bardstown, KY I noticed signs pointing to a place I hadn’t been since I was a child: My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Because it was such a beautiful day, we headed toward the park to check out the historic home and beautiful grounds. Nothing seemed familiar as we first approached the park’s visitor center, […]
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This year was our first time experiencing Ham Days in Marion County. Ham Days is a festival held the last full weekend in September each year, and is listed as one of the top-ten events for Kentucky. It started about 40 years ago with only six hams, and today, Ham Days serves over 6,000 pounds of country ham. Aside from the […]
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Zoe’s Kitchen offers a differ flare to casual dining. There are 3 locations in Louisville and what do you know? We have 3 cards for free meals so you can head out there for a wonderful mediterranean inspired meal. I have dined there on a few occasions (Summit and Vogue Center) and both times I had a fantastic, flavorful meal. […]
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This weekend, my husband and I had the opportunity to take the kids down to the KFC Yum! Center to see the Disney on Ice show. I love taking the kids downtown for events and I think the KFC Yum! Center is so easy to access. Also, the event parking is just $5 so you don’t get burdened with a […]
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You can get a very good idea about what you will experience at EnterTrainment Junction by watching the video above! EnterTrainment Junction is in West Chester, OH just north of Cincinnati. It is open 7 days a week and offers a huge train display like nothing else! Children 2 and under are free, for kids 3-12 it’s $9.95, for […]
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When the third weekend of September comes around, my family gears up for the week long festivities in Jeffersontown. Otherwise known as The Gaslight Festival, I always get that “fall is in the air feeling” about this time of year. The weather can be turning crisper or it can feel like summer is holding on for dear life, but either […]
» Read moreMy daughter and I had the privilege of going on a girl’s night out this week. We went downtown to the Kentucky Center for the Arts to enjoy a weeknight showing of Stage One’s Wiley and the Hairy Man. It was a rainy Monday afternoon, rush from school and violin lesson, get homework done, and get downtown kind of night. […]
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The Newport Aquarium is located in Northern KY near Cincinnati. It’s open daily from 10am-6pm (changes during summer and winter months) and tickets are $23 for adults, $15 for kids (2-12) and children under 2 are free. Also note, they have a restricted stroller policy during certain times, so check that out on the website if you are thinking of […]
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Trying to find family fun that my preschooler and teenager can both enjoy is not always easy, so my family was especially happy to find just that and more when we visited Gallerin Farms in Shelbyville for their pumpkin patch and fall festivities. The drive was easy on I64 and the farm was just far enough off of the exit […]
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You read my posts, you follow my blog. People ask me to appear on TV, write in their magazines, interview me. I think I am a successful blogger. I am proud of myself for my hard work and I am happy with what I do and where I am in my life. How about this little known fact to people […]
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