Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Are you looking for the perfect family cabin to rent within 3 hours of Louisville? Choose from many cabin rentals near Louisville in Kentucky and Southern Indiana that offer a variety of activities, family-friendly amenities, and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors! We started to search for cabin rentals near Louisville and quickly realized that there are so many […]
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Let’s take a day trip to New Albany We decided to spend a mother-daughter day in New Albany, Indiana. I was amazed at all the great places to shop, eat, and visit. Things to do on your day trip to New Albany New Albany has something for everyone and is the perfect size for a day from from Louisville. There […]
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The popular Wild Lights: Around the World, will be from March 10 through May 21, 2023, at the Louisville Zoo. Wild Lights is one of the largest Chinese lantern festivals in the nation and our community’s first-ever outdoor Chinese lantern festival. This is really exciting news! Many people loved Wild Lights Louisville at the Louisville Zoo and it will be […]
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Here are some things to consider about Kentucky Bourbon Tours with Kids Louisville is the Bourbon tourism capital of the world. Bourbon is Kentucky’s native spirit and our bourbon heritage is rich, but is it family-friendly? Can you really take your kids to a distillery? The answer is absolutely yes, but with a few caveats you need to consider […]
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We know the struggle is real when you have tween/teens around the house so we have put together a list of 13 activities to get them out of the house with you. You might even catch the rare smile from them having fun. Here are some of our family-friendly indoor fun with teens ideas from you Please call ahead […]
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There is an indoor playground inside Mall St. Matthews. We checked it out and it has all the fun for your little one. Perfect for days that are too hot, too cold, or too wet to be outside, the indoor playground located inside Mall St. Matthews is a great place to take your littles. During the winter months or in […]
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Enjoy Winter Woods Spectacular with a magical walk-thru experience at Iroquois Park! The lighting, artistry, and sounds will delight your senses and transport you to a winter wonderland that the whole family will enjoy. The Winter Woods Spectacular, a celebration of winter art and light that’s fun for the whole family, is now a walk-thru experience for the first time […]
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Letters from Santa direct to your child! Add some special magic to this holiday season. Also, where to drop off Letters to Santa around Louisville. Many people are wondering where they can drop off letters to Santa and get a return letter from the North Pole. There are places around town that have special mailboxes. Some of them will […]
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Lace up your sneakers and join us on Thanksgiving morning for the 52nd Annual Turkey Trot at the Northeast Family YMCA! Run or walk in-person (or virtually) 5k, 10k, or Kids’ Trot. Rain or shine. All participants receive a t-shirt and Turkey Trot medal. Location: Northeast Family YMCA Date: Thursday, November 24 Times: 5k begins at 8:15am 10k begins […]
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Things are getting scary! Louisville haunted attractions are all around and ready to make your spine shiver…..if that’s what you want. I know that so many people love scary and haunted events and so we provide you with a list of area attractions that are really to make you scream and jump. There are some slight frights for the younger […]
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Back by popular demand, Venardos Circus (veh-NARR-dos), a Broadway-style animal-free circus, is thrilled to return to at Waterfront Park Venardos Circus in Louisville October 19-30, 2022. They will host 15 shows over two weeks in the intimate red-and-white striped tent. “We are America’s circus! Our team is thrilled to return to Louisville, one of the cities we have visited annually through […]
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Enjoying fall without taking in the beauty of the fall leaves is like eating a warm brownie without ice cream. It just should not happen! To help you avoid such a mistake, here’s our top 5 favorite family favorites to enjoy the fall foliage in Louisville: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest: An easy drive south of Louisville, this forest […]
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