Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
A playground and park with hiking trails in Prospect, Kentucky Putney Pond and Little Hunting Creek Park in Prospect is right off of US-42 with trails, creeks, picnic spots, and a playground Putney Pond and Little Hunting Creek Park in Prospect does not look expansive from the road but actually, it offers quite a bit of outdoor fun for families. […]
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Berry Bee Acres in Simpsonville offers u-pick blackberries Enjoy some time out at a local farm where you can pop in and out to pick just blackberries! Blackberry picking near Louisville is available at Berry Bee Acres in Simpsonville at 6535 Shelbyville Rd. Take a ride just into Shelby County to find this small, specialty farm that will bring you […]
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Deam Lake Sate Park in Indiana is a great day trip. You can cool off and enjoy some beach time just 20 minutes from downtown Louisville. Deam Lake is a hidden treasure for a day escape from Louisville to the BEACH! One thing that I am afraid of when it comes to the actual beach is the waves and […]
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Find family friendly hiking trails around look Louisville to get exercise together and enjoy nature. We have so many wonderful parks with great trails, many of which feature paved walking paths among their terrific amenities. With current recommendations for social distancing or after when you are ready to explore beyond, here are our favorite places for hiking with kids. Some […]
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Summer is the best time to find the water and enjoy some time relaxing with the family and enjoying a lazy river float. Kentucky has lots of water to enjoy and what better way than floating down a river with the family or in the pool? Looking for a lazy river experience near Louisville? Kentucky has lots of great open […]
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Free Fishing Weekend is June 1-2 in Kentucky for 2024 This weekend, no license is required to fish in Kentucky. If fishing is something you have wanted to try, you can find a spot this weekend and not have to worry about the license. We love fishing with our kids. We are by no means experts at it, but everyone […]
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Storywalk® at the ParklandsRead a favorite children’s book while taking a stroll around the park They say learning through play is the best way, sprinkle in a little exercise and some quality time and we truly have an afternoon full of real family fun. StoryWalk at the Parklands is free and fun to do with your young children. Spread across 4,000 […]
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Blackacre Conservancy is open for hiking and to feed animals in Louisville. Their historic homestead is free to visit! Blackacre State Conservancy Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead offers over 280 acres of land and so much more. Enjoy this beautiful place with your family. Many people have asked “Where can we take our kids to feed animals in Louisville?” If […]
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If you are looking for an exciting and unique experience for your next event, look no further than your own backyard and Farmer Steve! We surprised our birthday boy with a mobile petting zoo from Farmer Steve and it was everything we dreamed of! Let me tell you about our experience with Farmer Steve and this mobile petting zoo birthday […]
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Drive-Thru Safari near Louisville at Wilstem Wildlife Park Have a unique day at Wilstem on their new drive-thru animal adventure. Wilstem is great for animal encounters. Our writers have been there and loved interacting with giraffes and elephants. Wilstem is now offering drive-thru safari near Louisville because during this unique time, they have decided to innovate their offerings. Families love […]
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The Big Bounce America in Louisville – it’s coming summer 2022 Learn more about this gigantic bouncing event that is coming to Louisville. Have you heard? The Big Bounce America in Louisville is happening this spring, 2024. The company has added Louisville to its list of tour dates. The above image if from their event in Sarasota. That’s just ONE […]
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Where can kids learn archery in Louisville? Does your child have a newfound interest in a learning archery? Maybe even you do? E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park archery in Louisville lessons that are affordable. For programs that require registration, you have to act fast to get a spot because they fill up quickly. You must fill out a registration form […]
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