Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Are you looking for horseback riding in Louisville? Here are some options for trail rides. Saddle up! Kentucky is one of the world’s number one horse regions, so why not introduce your kids to a bit of our local heritage and have some fun too? Typically, horseback activities are reserved for those ages six and up while pony rides are […]
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Tips for visiting Josephine Sculpture Park in Frankfort, a unique Kentucky space for families Day trips are so important so families can find new ways to be together and have fun. Outdoor fun options allow you to explore with sunshine, and usually some exercise. Josephine Sculpture Park is in Frankfort and open dawn to dusk. It is free to visit […]
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Fort Wayne is not too far away making it a great option for a weekend getaway. On our way up to Lake Michigan, we made a pit stop in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We found the city to have a small town charm with hip new revitalizations. During our visit, we were able to visit the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, attend […]
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Foot Golf is like golf, but with soccer balls! There is on place to play foot golf in Louisville Are you looking for where to play foot golf in Louisville? When my son turned 14, we searched for things to do for fun for his birthday. He loves soccer, and so do we, and we heard about foot golf but […]
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Field trips in Kentucky can be a great way to enjoy our region with your family. And, involving learning in family fun allows kids to expand their perspectives. What are the best field trips in Kentucky? Some of them are the hidden gems that are less obvious options. Why not incorporate your family fun with learning opportunities? Field trips motivate […]
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Wendt’s Wildlife Adventure is located east of Lexington in Carlisle, Kentucky, just under two hours from Louisville. This family owned exotic animal zoo opened to the public a couple of years ago, so everything looks pretty nice and new. It’s a great place to visit for all ages. It feels safe, clean, and the animals all look well kept with […]
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Here’s a great itinerary for a three-day weekend in Cincinnati with your family! Cincinnati USA hosted my family for a three day stay in Cincinnati, Ohio. We have driven through the city many times and stopped just short of the city in Newport, KY, but have never actually explored downtown Cincinnati with kids. Why didn’t I know about everything this city […]
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Are you looking for the perfect family cabin to rent within 3 hours of Louisville? Choose from many cabin rentals near Louisville in Kentucky and Southern Indiana that offer a variety of activities, family-friendly amenities, and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors! We started to search for cabin rentals near Louisville and quickly realized that there are so many […]
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Spring cleaning? Now, what to do with all of that stuff. Local charities want your donations. Everyone always has a bunch of donations that need a new home and are looking to drop off donations. Let’s take a look at some places around Louisville that are accepting donations. Are you looking to donate stuff or drop off donations? That’s much […]
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Let’s take a day trip to New Albany We decided to spend a mother-daughter day in New Albany, Indiana. I was amazed at all the great places to shop, eat, and visit. Things to do on your day trip to New Albany New Albany has something for everyone and is the perfect size for a day from from Louisville. There […]
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Here are some things to consider about Kentucky Bourbon Tours with Kids Louisville is the Bourbon tourism capital of the world. Bourbon is Kentucky’s native spirit and our bourbon heritage is rich, but is it family-friendly? Can you really take your kids to a distillery? The answer is absolutely yes, but with a few caveats you need to consider […]
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Lace up your sneakers and join us on Thanksgiving morning for the 52nd Annual Turkey Trot at the Northeast Family YMCA! Run or walk in-person (or virtually) 5k, 10k, or Kids’ Trot. Rain or shine. All participants receive a t-shirt and Turkey Trot medal. Location: Northeast Family YMCA Date: Thursday, November 24 Times: 5k begins at 8:15am 10k begins […]
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