Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Cookie kits have become a popular way for local bakeries to provide curbside options. And, it’s fun for the family while you are at home. Are you looking for cookie kits? Here are some local Louisville (and beyond) bakeries that offer kits that have everything you need to have fun at home! We are here to help you find DIY […]
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Zoo’Opolis Exotic Petting Zoo is a wildlife sanctuary in Brown County, Indiana where you can feed, pet, and play with the animals. Meet and greet animals in a unique way at this Indiana wildlife farm. This location has now converted to a bird sanctuary Zoo’Opolis Exotic Petting Zoo is open two times a day on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. […]
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Will kids go back to school in Louisville for fall 2020? What will that look like? We are tracking information from local, state, federal sources to keep you up to date for what is being considered for fall 2020 public schools in our area. Are you wondering if kids will go back to school in Louisville 2020 on time this […]
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Graeter’s is offering a FREE Single Dip Sugar Cone of Elena’s Blueberry Pie ice cream to everyone! You can support Cones for the Cure and get a free ice cream cone! Cones for the Cure is an effort to help raise awareness for The Cure Starts Now and their pursuit for the “homerun” cure for cancer. From September 10-20, Graeter’s […]
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The best ice cream in Louisville. Frozen yogurt and other cool treats too! When the forecast is HOT we go in search of the best ice cream, frozen yogurt and cool treats. We are lucky to have so many wonderful options in Louisville and Southern Indiana offering everything from the classics to liquid nitrogen treats and gourmet ice pops. We […]
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New Drive-Thru Safari near Louisville at Wilstem will open June 14, 2020 Have a unique day at Wilstem on their new drive-thru animal adventure. Wilstem is great for animal encounters. Our writers have been there and loved interacting with giraffes and elephants. Now, Wilstem is now offering drive-thru safari near Louisville because during this unique time, they have decided to […]
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Beach is open for 2020. No boat rentals during the week. Concession stand is only open Friday – Sunday. Bathrooms/showers are open. 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 my small children getting […]
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Louisville restaurants offering takeout options also offer family meals to go! We have been home for a while and I know many of us are running out of ideas for what to cook. Or, we are getting tired of cooking. Luckily, these Louisville restaurants are offering family meals to go! Getting hungry? Making lists for grocery pick-up and then you […]
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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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As we get word on events being canceled and places being closed due to the threat of Coronavirus we will add them to the list. We will do our best to keep you informed. We take safety seriously and want to be sure to keep you all informed of happenings with the Coronavirus. Keep washing your hands and staying home […]
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This review is from 2018, prices/times/activities may have changed. My family and I enjoyed a day at Wilstem Ranch near French Lick, Indiana. It’s a great place to check out for any age. We decided to go for a day trip to see the giraffe and elephant encounters (it’s only an hour from the Louisville, KY/New Albany, IN border), and […]
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Image courtesy of Harvest Homecoming Facebook Page Check their website for current dates/times Ahhh, October. Brilliant leaves, football, pumpkins, Halloween decorations, costumes, haunted houses, and….Harvest Homecoming. For those of us who grew up in Southern Indiana, this week should be a holiday. It is Mardi Gras for New Albany. Finally, our school system has given us a week off […]
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