Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Keep your kiddo’s hands AND mind engaged this spring break with Snapology LEGO camps! Snapology has several exciting LEGO® STEM camps planned this spring, including family favorites like Pokémon, Star Wars, AttackBots, Mega Machines, Slime and more! As always, all full-week campers will get a t-shirt or LEGO® mini-figure, depending on the camp location. Save 10% on select full-day camps […]
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Dog-friendly locations all around Louisville! Louisville is a pretty dog-friendly town. According to BringFidoAlong.com, we have 168 pet friendly restaurants that welcome dogs to their outdoor tables! There are welcoming chain restaurants like Panera Bread, Five Guys, and even Hard Rock Cafe, lots of coffee shops (my dog is partial to Starbucks and Heine Brothers’), and tons of ice cream shops ike Comfy Cow, […]
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Learn about McAlpine Locks and Dam near Falls of the Ohio Some of this information may have changed since this review is a few years old. Also, during spring/summer 2020 – some of this may not be open. Last summer my family ventured over to Portland to find the McAlpine Locks and Dam at the Falls of the Ohio. I didn’t […]
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Affordable Family Vacation from Louisville to Lake Barkely State Resort Park Are you starting to think about your family’s spring break trip or a little quick vacay this summer? My family and I ventured down to one of Kentucky State Park’s about two years ago for a family getaway. After researching on their website and gathering visitor’s guides from dozens […]
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Art and Nature Explorers Camp Are you looking for a unique spring break art camp? During camp children will explore different aspects of art, craft, and nature! Kiddos will also have the opportunity to explore Side by Side’s natural play space complete with a mud kitchen, wood to construct and build with, and an outdoor art garden. Projects for the […]
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Spring Break Camps – Hiking at The Parklands of Floyds Fork Lace up your hiking boots and grab your backpack for a week of fun and adventure at our spring break camps! Each day, campers will explore a new trail in Beckley Creek Park while investigating the flora and fauna that call the park home. Eagles, deer, raccoon, and fish […]
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Snapology spring break camps are back in the St. Matthews Community Center! Favorites like Star Wars, Robotics and Animation Studio return, plus some exciting new themes like Science of Super Powers, Slime and a Robotic Favorites camp that combines two of our most popular programs! In addition, all full-week campers will get to build their own genuine LEGO® mini-figure to keep […]
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See our Lessons & Learning page for more! The following information is older, from 2017. Some of the links may not be active and some information may be invalid. Please visit out Team Sports page to get more up to date information. Beechmont Youth Sports: Our mission is to provide a safe and comfortable environment for youth ages […]
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Bambino Buddy Ball: Available at St. Matthew’s Baseball and Softball, Okolona Baseball, Prairie Village Baseball, and North Oldham Little League. All About Kids offers FEAT swim lessons (swim lessons for children with autism) and movement and more gymnastics classes (gymnastics lessons for kids with special needs). Camp Hi-Ho: Camp Hi-Ho and Kosair Children’s Hospital recognize the unique challenge that […]
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Idlewild Butterfly Farm is a butterfly farm and insectarium. It is located in the Smoketown area, full of residences and business…no farmland in sight. Initially, we thought we must have arrived at the wrong place. There was a small sign on the side of the building, but it looked more like a residence than a butterfly farm. But once inside, […]
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Churchill Downs is an iconic venue in the city for obvious reasons. Recently, with diversified programming, more and more families are headed their for a day of fun for everyone. Here are some things to know before you go! 1) General admission on regular race day is free for kids 12 and younger. For adults, it’s just $3. We recommend […]
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I had the privilege of attending the 8th Annual Blue Hydrangea Progressive Tea hosted by Downtown LaGrange. The Blue Hydrangea Tea is a national event to draw attention to ovarian cancer. It supports O.A.K, Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky, with 100% of the donations going to O.A.K.. Cindy Adams, a local downtown LaGrange merchant, started the local version but lost her […]
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