Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
The Gaslight Festival 2023 and Parade The Gaslight Festival is a tradition in Jeffersontown. The City of Jeffersontown will host the Gaslight Festival 2023. The dates are September 10-17. Gaslight Festival 2023 will be the 54th year of the festival. We know families have such fond memories of attending events like these every year and are happy to go back […]
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Summer is fading into autumn. Enjoy the change of seasons with these free September events. Is your family looking to kick off the fall season with weekend fun? Most of these fall festivals take place on weekends so you can likely pick a few to put on your calendar and hope your busy schedule works out! Louisville is an amazing […]
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Here’s a list of Fall Festivals for you and your family to enjoy! Click the links for times, addresses and admission information. Festivals are a great opportunity for Louisville families to explore different areas of town. So many local communities, businesses, and groups host fall events and more than not, they are free. Enjoy fall fun around Louisville with family […]
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Families are invited to join KET for the free “Be My Neighbor Day,” which builds on values and themes presented in the PBS KIDS series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. This Be My Neighbor event is in it’s 6th year and very popular with families. Do you have a child that loves Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood? This is a fantastic free events for […]
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Come out and shop and observe children launching their very own startup businesses at City Schoolhouse Children’s Business Fair! Kids develop a brand, create a product or service, build a marketing strategy, and then open for customers at our one-day marketplace on Saturday, April 23rd from 10 am – 2 pm. The City Schoolhouse Children’s Business Fair event will host […]
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Winter light show in Louisville is coming to the Parklands. Winter Illuminations is a light and music display along a trail outdoors at the Parklands of Floyds Fork. A winter light show is coming to Louisville and we have all of the details for you about dates, times, and tickets. Winter Illuminations will be an outdoor event encouraging safe practices […]
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Halloween in Brown Park is a staple fall event in Louisville. For 2020, it’s going to look different but it’s still happening! There’s still fun to be had for Halloween and we are happy to share with you more about this St. Matthews event. Halloween in Brown Park is always a fall family favorite. For over 20 years, the Chamber […]
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What you need to know for the 2019 Republic Bank Pegasus® Parade Once again, it’s time to stand in awe as Louisville’s giant winged horse makes his annual trek through the middle of Downtown. Referring of course, to the Republic Bank Pegasus® Parade which commemorates the final two days of this year’s Kentucky Derby Festival. It will be Downtown on […]
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Our family recently took a trip to Hamilton County, Indiana where we got to experience a unique take on the holiday season. Our weekend getaway started early Saturday morning. The drive to Hamilton County from the Louisville area is just over two hours. We arrived at our hotel around 10am and started exploring the city of Carmel. Our first stop […]
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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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It was with quite a bit of in trepidation that my husband and I set off to Forecastle with our two children (a 5 year old and a 15 month year old) in tow. We had talked about going to a one of the large scale music festival since our daughter was born 5 years ago. Music was our first love […]
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