Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Blackacre Conservancy is open for hiking and to feed animals in Louisville. Their historic homestead is free to visit! Blackacre State Conservancy Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead offers over 280 acres of land and so much more. Enjoy this beautiful place with your family. Many people have asked “Where can we take our kids to feed animals in Louisville?” If […]
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If you are looking for an exciting and unique experience for your next event, look no further than your own backyard and Farmer Steve! We surprised our birthday boy with a mobile petting zoo from Farmer Steve and it was everything we dreamed of! Let me tell you about our experience with Farmer Steve and this mobile petting zoo birthday […]
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Are you looking for a local Christmas tree farm near Louisville? The holiday season is here and families are ready to making memories when you cut your own Christmas tree. Happy Holidays! Are you looking for a place to get a real Christmas Tree? We have the options listed below for you. Find a Christmas tree farm near Louisville! Here […]
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Did you know there is a reindeer farm in Kentucky? We recently visited The Reindeer Farm – a small, family farm in Bowling Green Kentucky, about two hours south of Louisville. Yes, there’s a reindeer farm in Kentucky! This is the third year The Reindeer Farm has been open, but the first year it has been open to the public […]
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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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Lark Ranch is opening a new farm for family fun in Lanesville, Indiana in fall 2023 Louisville families have a new farm to explore this fall that offers so much for one admission fee Lark Ranch Lanesville will be the third farm opened by Matt Lark and his team. The first two are in Greenfield and Loogootee and families absolutely […]
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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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Berry Bee Acres in Simpsonville offers u-pick blackberries Enjoy some time out at a local farm where you can pop in and out to pick just blackberries! Blackberry picking near Louisville is available at Berry Bee Acres in Simpsonville at 6535 Shelbyville Rd. Take a ride just into Shelby County to find this small, specialty farm that will bring you […]
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Sunflowers are popping up everywhere! We have compiled a list of all the places around Kentucky that you can view, pick, smell, and frolic with them. Sunflower, Sunflowers, and more Sunflowers! The end of summer is the perfect time to see how you measure up next to the beautiful flowers that reach for the sky. Did you know there are […]
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Strawberry picking and other spring farm family fun near Louisville. Pick other seasonal fruits as well! We are all so excited for Spring and it’s just as fun in spring to head to the local farms as it is in the fall. It’s a different set of crops but the same family fun! I also encourage you to check out […]
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Black Horse Manor offers custom farm tours for families Alpacas, horses, donkeys, and other farm animals will greet you on this farm tour near Louisville. On the edge of Shelby County and available for a farm tour near Louisville, you will find Black Horse Manor. Luckily, someone visit it recently and reached out to us to make the connection. We […]
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Tips for visiting Josephine Sculpture Park in Frankfort, a unique Kentucky space for families Day trips are so important so families can find new ways to be together and have fun. Outdoor fun options allow you to explore with sunshine, and usually some exercise. Josephine Sculpture Park is in Frankfort and open dawn to dusk. It is free to visit […]
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