Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is full of 5k+ runs and/or charity runs and many of them offer a fun run option or even a family fun run. We have put together a list of all the family-friendly run/walks in the Louisville area that we can find. Put on your running shoes, grab the kids, and go run (or walk) for a cause and […]
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Free workshops for kids at the Home Depot Home Depot offers free kids workshops the first Saturday of each month from 9am to 12 pm. The workshops are designed for children ages 5 – 12. Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment. The kids get to keep their craft, receive a certificate […]
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Are you ready for family fun in 2025? Our ideas for fun events and activities will get you started with a kid-friendly suggestion for each month. We have a Louisville bucket list of fun for you! Remember, aside from this Louisville bucket list, we have so many places to find more ideas: follow our Facebook and Instagram pages and read […]
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Louisville has several non-profits that are always looking for volunteers, and not just around the holidays when so many people think of giving back. Giving back with your family is a great way to help build a better Louisville all year long. Volunteering together as a family not only teaches valuable life lessons, it can help to bring your family […]
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This playful exhibit invites visitors of all ages to channel their inner architect and engineer as they design, build, and fortify their dream forts. Looking for an engaging family activity that combines creativity, learning, and fun? The Kentucky Science Center’s “Who Forted?” exhibit offers just that—a hands-on building experience where visitors of all ages can design, construct, and test their […]
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A 32,000 square feet inclusive playground just 30 minutes from Louisville. Possibility Playground in Corydon is a destination playground for all Louisville families. Possibility Playground in Corydon, IN is worth the drive from Louisville. Pack up supplies for a day trip and your only cost is gas for a full day of fun. Located in Hayswood Nature Preserve, your family […]
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EDGE Kids Gym offers classes and open gym to keep your kids moving, especially through the winter! This kids’ gym in the Highlands offers a variety of active indoor fun options for Louisville families. EDGE Kids Gym is what I need for my daughter on the weekend. As a mom of a toddler, my Sundays are filled with a child […]
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This rain is a downer for Halloween. Have no fear, we have compiled indoor options for you. Outdoor events are always better when Mother Nature cooperates, but we all know that does not always happen. So just in case, things don’t go as planned here are events for you to consider for Indoor Halloween happenings. Looking for Indoor Halloween events? […]
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Grant’s Giving 3K/5K run walk will take place at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve on November 10 and is open to all skill levels. Grant’s Giving 5k is fantastic was to honor Grant’s memory and people and places he loved. Grant’s Giving 5K is to honor this wonderful boy. Grant Tucker was an athletic, competitive, and good-natured little boy who was […]
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Over the years Trunk or Treats has become more and more popular and we want to share with you the best around Louisville. Trunk or Treats aims to provide a safe environment for trick-or-treaters on or around Halloween. Trunk or Treats involve a community coming together in a parking lot, either on the 31st or shortly before, so that children […]
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What are the options for Open Gym in Louisville? Open Gym is a great way to get the kids out to burn off some energy. Whether it’s a really hot day or a cold and dreary day, open gym is fun all year round. Where can you find open gym in Louisville? Keep in mind, most of these options do […]
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Little Crooked Creek Safari in Shelby County takes the petting zoo to the next level Do your kids love animals and want to get up close to feed them? Little Crooked Creek Safari is a locally owned and operated petting zoo. The best little petting zoo experience around! There is a diverse selection of animals that the whole family will […]
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