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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There are outdoor ice skating nearby that are open seasonally and indoors locations for year-round fun. You don’t have to be the best skater to have fun! Families with kids of all ages should try out ice skating for great memory-making and also, you will laugh a lot and hopefully not come out with too many bumps from your falls. […]
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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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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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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 2024 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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Are you looking for farms near Louisville for family fun? There are many options for exploring farms this fall so you can enjoy the beautiful scenes of the bluegrass, learn about these farms, and take home some goodies! Farms near Louisville are popular for family fun outings. Farming is a big deal in Kentucky, so it’s only natural […]
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The Blieden Family Playground at the local Jewish Community Center (JCC) is an outdoor option that ticks all the right boxes. Here’s what you need to know to make your visit as enjoyable as possible: A Secure Play Environment at Blieden Family Playground The Blieden Family Playground is securely enclosed by a tall fence, ensuring that children can play […]
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A playground and park with hiking trails in Prospect, Kentucky Putney Pond and Little Hunting Creek Park in Prospect is right off of US-42 with trails, creeks, picnic spots, and a playground Putney Pond and Little Hunting Creek Park in Prospect does not look expansive from the road but actually, it offers quite a bit of outdoor fun for families. […]
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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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Deam Lake Sate Park in Indiana is a great day trip. You can cool off and enjoy some beach time just 20 minutes from downtown Louisville. Deam Lake is a hidden treasure for a day escape from Louisville to the BEACH! One thing that I am afraid of when it comes to the actual beach is the waves and […]
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