Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Enjoying our outdoor time on beautiful days has led us to hike and explore some amazing spiritual sites nearby Louisville. We have done day trips to three, local, outdoor, spiritual grounds for hiking. I feel like we could have spent an hour or a whole day at each location. Hiking at Abbey of Gethsemani, Mount St. Francis Sanctuary, and Monastery […]
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A one-of-a-kind hotel makes for a fabulous quick weekend getaway to Indianapolis More often, I am looking for quick getaways to explore new places with my kids. As they grow up, traveling becomes easier and it’s super fun to go on weekend trips together. If you are looking for a quick weekend getaway to Indianapolis with your kids (or one […]
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We’ve put together a list of Louisville area milkshake locations to quench your ice cream cravings! Milkshakes are great because they can be eaten sitting down, standing up, while walking, while talking, while inside, while outside, with a straw or with a spoon. As the temperature rises, so do the ice cream cravings! Where can you find the best milkshakes […]
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Family Fun Day on the Ohio and a walk over the Big 4 Bridge Since the opening of the Big 4 Bridge several years ago, Jeffersonville has really evolved. What is there to do with kids? My family and I decided to spend the day at the Big 4 Bridge together down by the Ohio River. We parked at the […]
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Bardstown is less than an hour south of Louisville, and there is so much to do there for a day or weekend trip! We recently went down to Bardstown on a beautiful, sunny day, and decided to mix some fun with some education and exercise. What is there to do on a day trip to Bardstown? On your day trip […]
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Earth Day is a time to honor the Earth and say thanks to Mother Nature for all that she gives us. It is a great day to plant a tree, learn what plants are good for your area, take a hike and admire the nature we are surrounded by each day. Earth Day is April 22, every year, and is […]
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As the temperature increases, we are headed out on more adventures. Recently, we spent the day in Boone County Here are some things you can do for a day trip to Visit Boone County Kentucky We decided to explore our state and Visit Boone County Kentucky! Our first stop was Boone County Arboretum, aka Central Park.Since Boone County Arboretum is […]
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Here are 9+ local bakeries to pick up the best cookies in Louisville for your family Cookies are perfect for outings to the park, treats for special occasions, or to share with friends. We are on a hunt for the best cookies in Louisville and it’s not a job we will complain about. Now that the weather is getting nicer, […]
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Salato Wildlife Education Center offers animal encounters in the heart of Kentucky. The Salato Wildlife Center is now open for the 2021 season! Some programming discussed in this article may be different now due to the pandemic. Photos are from past experiences Salato Wildlife Education Center is in in Frankfort, KY. You can’t miss the entrance – there’s a giant […]
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Greetings from HoneyBear Farms KY, home of the Honey Depot Beekeeping Store & Apiary in Louisville, Kentucky. The Best Local Honey in Louisville and so much to learn too! HoneyBear Farms is a small agricultural business located just east of Jeffersontown on Taylorsville Road, about 3/4 mile from the Gene Snyder freeway. They provide beekeeping supplies, equipment, bees, classes, tours […]
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3 Practical Ways to Get Kiddos to Cooperate Today by Megan B. Bartley, MAMFT, LMFT, Founding Director of the Louisville Mindfulness Center Kids not cooperating?! No problem! We’ve got this! At Louisville Mindfulness Center, we offer “Tools for your Toolbox to Handle all of Life’s Stressors.” *this is a paid sponsorship post 1) Show Up With Your Kiddos How […]
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Crumbl Cookies is opening in Louisville, Kentucky You know you love cookies! We are so excited for this bakery to open and we can try all of their cookie flavors. Crumbl Cookies Louisville is located at 12949 Shelbyville Road in Middletown. It will open on March 11 but on March 12 it is FREE COOKIE DAY starting at 8am! We love […]
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