Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Looking for a fun way to surprise loved ones and do a project at home with your kids? Create a puzzle for them through the mail! I was looking for a way to connect our family by doing something a little extra than simply mailing a card or picture the children drew for their grandparents. What I came up […]
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We have tried sidewalk chalk paint recipes before but this one actually worked? Let us tell you how to make sidewalk chalk paint! Sidewalk chalk paint is something you can make with ingredients from your pantry. It comes out bright and smooth on the sidewalk! We enjoyed a spring afternoon in the sun leaving messages and art for neighbors on […]
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Get out your crayons, markers, colored pencils, or whatever your chosen medium is, print out some of our Kentucky coloring pages and go to town. The state of Kentucky is beautiful and we think you can make it even prettier with your coloring skills. We want you to show it off to us! Below are some printable coloring sheets that […]
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COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE or (CSA) is all the rage these days. Fresh, in season, fruit and veggies grown in Louisville is a wonderful thing but they fill up fast. We have some resources below that will help you find one near you. Many Louisville area farms offer local CSAs with a variety of fresh, in-season produce and some are […]
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It’s spring and Louisville loves farmer’s markets. Can you still shop a farmer’s market when social distancing restrictions are in place? Yes! There are farmer’s markets that are catering to everyone’s needs even during a global pandemic. Are farmer’s markets still open now? If you are looking for great variety, these two great markets provide many options from local farmers […]
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Bubbles are fun for the little ones but can be so much fun for older kids and parents when made with a special twist! How to make the AMAZING bubbles! Unbreakable bubbles make for a unique play experience. With just three ingredients, you can make bubbles that are so much better than anything that comes in a bottle you would […]
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Birthdays are special and should be celebrated. During these times it is a little harder to make sure your kids have an awesome day so we have come up with some ideas that might help. Birthdays are meant to be celebrated and just because you can’t throw a party doesn’t mean that you can’t have a fun day and make […]
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This post about Clifty Falls State Park is a few years old. Some of the information may have changed. And, events may not take place in spring/summer 2020. Clifty Falls State Park is northeast of Louisville near Madison, IN. It is about a 90 minute drive, so it makes for a nice day trip for some hiking. There are […]
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Louisville is abundant with art you can see from your car or on your walk. Murals and sculptures are all over the city. Spring is a fantastic time to explore Louisville. But, during this global pandemic, there are many limitations. Luckily, so much of the public art and murals are visible by car. Here are some ideas to safely get […]
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We are challenging you to Chalk Your Walk with positive messages, fun pictures, jokes, or whatever you think might brighten someone’s day. Post your work to social media and tag it #chalkyourwalk. We all need our day to be brighten up a little during our self-quartering. Going for walks is something we are being encouraged to do, so why […]
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Easy Bread recipes using very few ingredients Do you need more bread but can’t find any in the stores or don’t want to go shopping during this social distancing period? We have a few bread recipes to share. These easy bread recipes do not require many ingredients. Who knows what you have in your pantry or fridge but maybe you […]
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With spring just around the corner, we took a drive about a 40 minute drive southwest of Louisville to hike and visit some historic sites and a 130 foot waterfall. We started off by hiking the Tioga Falls trail. The parking area has 4 picnic tables, but I did not see any restrooms nearby. This hike is about 2 miles […]
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