Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
We love Louisville and the Commonwealth of Kentucky so we made custom Louisville Zoom backgrounds out of some of our favorite images Everyone is on Zoom lately. Here are some Louisville zoom backgrounds. Kids, families, schools, work. And, people are having fun using custom background to place themselves at the beach or the Grand Canyon, maybe. We love Louisville and […]
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Bubbles are fun for the little ones but can be so much fun for older kids and parents when made with a special twist! How to make the AMAZING bubbles! Unbreakable bubbles make for a unique play experience. With just three ingredients, you can make bubbles that are so much better than anything that comes in a bottle you would […]
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This post about Clifty Falls State Park is a few years old. Some of the information may have changed. And, events may not take place in spring/summer 2020. Clifty Falls State Park is northeast of Louisville near Madison, IN. It is about a 90 minute drive, so it makes for a nice day trip for some hiking. There are […]
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Louisville is abundant with art you can see from your car or on your walk. Murals and sculptures are all over the city. Spring is a fantastic time to explore Louisville. But, during this global pandemic, there are many limitations. Luckily, so much of the public art and murals are visible by car. Here are some ideas to safely get […]
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A safe way to get out of the house is to stay in the car! This spring light show provides entertainment safely. So many people have been asking for ways to get out of the house and just LOOK at something. Take the kids for a drive and see what they can see. Now is your chance! Blue’s Light […]
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With spring just around the corner, we took a drive about a 40 minute drive southwest of Louisville to hike and visit some historic sites and a 130 foot waterfall. We started off by hiking the Tioga Falls trail. The parking area has 4 picnic tables, but I did not see any restrooms nearby. This hike is about 2 miles […]
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A great place to visit for all ages, Shaker Village is the perfect family day trip or weekend getaway. With all there is to do, you won’t have to, or want to, leave once you arrive. The folks at Pleasant Hill have worked hard to ensure you and your family have a wonderful time while visiting. Recently I got to […]
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LFPL has hands-on learning programs for children of all ages to play, create and explore together. There are over 90 free spring break activities for kids with a variety of interests. PLEASE VISIT OUR SPRING BREAK STAYCATION 2020 FOR OPTIONS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PERIOD. YOU CAN ALSO CHECK OUT OUR SOCIAL DISTANCING PAGE FOR MORE INFO. If you are staying […]
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Who has drop-in child care when school’s out? Who offers school’s out camp? This has become a question that we get often and we find that more and more businesses are opening up for drop-in child care or camp when school is called off for a snow day or like in 2018, 2019, teacher protests. Where can you send […]
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Family Fun itinerary for Huntsville, Alabama. A great getaway for Louisville families. There are many things to do in Huntsville with kids! We took a trip from Louisville to Huntsville, Alabama to see what kind of family fun we could have on this three-day getaway. Many Louisville residents like to take road trips to Nashville, Tennessee for a long weekend, but […]
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Thomas Dambo will create three Forest Giants sculptures in the Berheim Forest arboretum using recycled wood from our area. Please note, spring 2020, Bernheim is open but you need reservations. Check their website closely for re-opening information. The Forest Giants are finished! The giants are expected to be at Bernheim Forest for 3-5 years. Visit Bernheim to marvel in how amazing […]
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Spring Break Overnight Horse Camp where kids can ride, groom, and care for the horses. Have you ever wanted to spend the night with horses??? If so, this overnight spring break camp is for you!! Join us at Silver Lining Stable. Friday April 5 from 6pm until Saturday April 6 at 9am you will have the opportunity to ride, groom, and […]
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