Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
The Kentucky Derby Festival graciously gave me some tickets for seats to watch the Pegasus Parade. I had never been before, so I was excited about the event! But, I was nervous about the crowds and parking. I heard that people go early but a friend advised me that she never left before 4pm and […]
» Read moreThis post is from old………..but thanks for visiting our site. The most popular FAQ qet receive is, how old does a child have to be to need a Pegasus Pin? The answer is: 6 years old. Children ages 5 and under do not need Pegasus Pins. For our updated recommendations, see here. ———– Past info: It’s almost April and that means…Let’s […]
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I met Dr. Korie Acord of Derby City Pediatric Dentistry last fall and decided that when the time came for a check-up, I would be taking my children to see her. When I met her, I knew that she had a vision for a wonderful pediatric dentistry practice and […]
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My son and I attended the Derby Dinner Playhouse Children’s Theatre show on a Saturday morning for breakfast. The children’s theatre shows are performed weekdays for school groups and on Saturday for the public. The Saturday performances include breakfast or lunch, and there are season tickets available that include four children’s theatre shows at a discount. When you first arrive […]
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I took my daughter and “horsey” lover to The Kentucky Derby Museum. I will start off by saying that I am completey appalled with myself that in all of the hundreds of things I have written about, it has taken me this long to visit the Kentucky Derby Museum. This museum is incredible! It should be on your short list, if not on […]
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It is the perfect time to go exploring and try new summer activities. Louisville and the surrounding area had lots of really cool things to do. We have search high and low and come up with 90 great activities to do in the Louisville area. Go through our list and pick out items that you think your family will enjoy. […]
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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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The Cultural Pass for Louisville families is here! Get your pass online, it’s free. Louisville families can enjoy learning fun all year round. Louisville Cultural Pass 2024 will be available for June 1 – August 4, 2024 You will need to register for the Cultural Pass and can do that this year in person or digitally by downloading the […]
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The Louisville Free Public Library is hosting the 11th annual How-To Festival at the Main Branch of the library on May 11 from 10 am – 3 pm. As Louisville gears up for 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, the Louisville Free Public Library is busy laying the finishing touches on the 11th annual How-To Festival. Taking place on the second Saturday in May, […]
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Do something special for Mother’s Day 2024. The following list does not include every opportunity available, but it will give you some good ideas for Mom’s special day. Free and ticketed events are happening all around town in celebration of Mother’s Day. Check out our list and treat mom to something fun. What fun things are there to do for […]
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Dawn at the Downs is an exciting way to get ready for the Kentucky Derby with your family by visiting Churchill Downs in the mornings leading up to Derby Day. There are free and paid options. You can purchase a ticket for the buffet and parking or enter for free at a gate and watch. Dawn at the Downs […]
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Spring has arrived and it’s Kentucky Derby Festival time! Louisville is teeming with things to do this time of year. Find your FREE April fun here! Looking for free events this month? Let’s highlight some fun April! We know our readers like free family fun so here are some ideas for heading out with your kid without worrying about […]
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