Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Apple Picking near Louisville! Here are a few places you can go to pick-your-own apples. Apple picking is so much fun. Bring bug spray! And, have your recipes ready because you will surely go home with plenty. Apple picking near Louisville and even right in town takes place in late summer. It is always a good idea to […]
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There are plenty of FREE August events to enjoy before and after school begins. It may be August but summer is still in full swing around Louisville. Check out the list below to find some great FREE August events to keep your family smiling. Open all month Spraygrounds and Splashpads Kids Bowl Free Various Dates in August: Shakespeare in […]
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National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. Across the nation, people will be getting together to celebrate National Night Out. We have some great events that will be taking place on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 across the Louisville area. National Night Out […]
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The 3rd Sunday of July is National Ice Cream Day and if you love ice cream you will want to check out all the deals in town. We have put together a list of all the deals we can find in the Louisville area. Get them before they melt. We love ice cream and are so excited it is National […]
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Spending the summer at home? Make the most of your Louisville Summer Staycation. Summer break is in full swing and not every family is able to go out of town for a vacation. The good news is that there is plenty of fun to be had right here in the Louisville area! Here are 9 ideas for Louisville Summer […]
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Lakes are great and there are lots of them within a two hour drive of Louisville. We have compiled a list of lakes that a fun to visit and cool off in within a two hour drive of Louisville. Want to take a dip, enjoy beaches near Louisville and not go to far from home? We have you covered. Take […]
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Are you looking to beat the heat at the movies? Throughout the summer, movie theaters and libraries offer deals for families. For indoor fun during the summer on hot days, head to the movie theaters. Prices range from FREE to $2 Summer movie deals in Louisville or nearby! This is a great way to beat the heat. Enjoy some […]
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Day trips from Louisville are great for making memories. Take your kids on an adventure for the day and you won’t even need a entire tank of gas. Hit the road with your kids! So many unique day trip ideas that are just a short drive from Louisville If you are looking for day trips from Louisville, we have so […]
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Fun free July events to enjoy with your family. Congratulations- you’ve officially reached the halfway point in the year! It’s hard to believe! Here are some great free July events so you can have fun without spending a small fortune. All month long: – Spraygrounds and Splash Pads – Kids Bowl Free – Kids Skate Free at Champs Rollerdrome – Free […]
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4th of July events and fireworks around Louisville. 4th of July family fun! Celebrate Independence Day around Louisville with sports, concerts, festivals, fireworks and MORE. Family fun is abundant for the fourth of July. 4th of July in Louisville – Events and fireworks in Louisville for 2026 Click here for fireworks safety tips from UofL Health […]
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It’s time to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the Louisville Orchestra at Play America. The Louisville Orchestra, under the dynamic direction of Teddy Abrams, is thrilled to bring back their fourth annual Independence Day concert, Play America, a spectacular free concert event celebrating the 250th Anniversary of America’s founding! This musical extravaganza, set to take place on July 2nd, 2026, […]
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Celebrate Father’s Day in Louisville and make Dad feel extra special, there are plenty of events and things to do. We enjoy showing our Dads how much we love and appreciate them, and some businesses in our community have jumped in to help. But why? You want to do something special for Father’s Day in Louisville. Father’s Day in the […]
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