Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Sunday! Head to Kingfish (River Road) for the Louisville Children’s Museum “Dine to Donate” event to celebrate mother’s with Susan G. Komen (Louisville affiliate). The awesome band Kudmani is providing fantastic entertainment from 4-7pm and you can get your food and sit out by the river and enjoy the tunes. There’s also children’s activities and the kids can do ALL […]
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Louisville Waterfront Park is listed on the Louisville Family Fun 2013 Bucket List for Families. We listed it as the place to fly a kite when the winds of March come blowing through. Now, it’s the place to start a journey right over the Ohio River. Please note, this is an older post. I can remember Louisville’s waterfront when […]
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This month’s book feature is The Big Bat, written by Anne Jewell and illustrated by Tony Waters. Local author Anne Jewell, who also happens to be the Executive Director of the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, takes kids on a journey with the big bat located outside the main entrance of the Slugger Museum in downtown Louisville. We are all […]
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A while back, my family spent the whole day downtown. It was a drizzly morning so we were glad we already planned to start with a visit to Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory. We always bring out of town guests to take a snapshot in front of the iconic world’s largest bat and had popped into the gift shop, but […]
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When the third weekend of September comes around, my family gears up for the week long festivities in Jeffersontown. Otherwise known as The Gaslight Festival, I always get that “fall is in the air feeling” about this time of year. The weather can be turning crisper or it can feel like summer is holding on for dear life, but either […]
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Over Memorial Day weekend, we visited George Rogers Clark Park (off of Poplar Level Rd) looking for a picnic spot where the kids could cool off in the spray pad. It was full of people playing, eating, hanging out and splashing in the spray area. There were ample picnic tables but we chose a shady spot under a tree near […]
» Read moreFather’s Day is just around the corner! Louisville has some fun crafts and events to celebrate your father and being a father. June 4 Valet Organizer at Home Depot – Free- Have the kids make a special present for their dad. June 11 Goofy Golf at Lowe’s – Free with registration. Build a goofy golf game for your dad. June […]
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Crosby Park is a small park not far off of Shelbyville Road in Middletown. Mainly, it is dedicated to sports recreation, but it does have other things to offer. My kids really enjoyed out morning outing and picnic at this cute park. It has several baseball fields that are used for little league. It also has a small picnic shelter […]
» Read moreHounz Lane Park is off of Hurstbourne Parkway across from Tom Sawyer Park. It is a very small park with a lot to offer! It is our new “go to” park! There is plenty of grassy area to run and play or fly a kite. We have picnicked there too. There is a picnic shelter with tables, plenty of room […]
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