Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
We visited the new inclusive playground and splash pad designed for children with special needs in New Albany. The Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park just debuted their much awaited inclusive playground and splash pad in May 2022. We are so excited to tell you about a new splashpad in New Albany. This playground and splashpad in New Albany is in […]
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What are the best playgrounds in Louisville? We asked out writers about which playground in Louisville they like best and why! The Best Playgrounds in Louisville There are so many great playgrounds in Louisville. You can spend all year visiting different ones. Here are some ideas for the best playground near you! For 2021, we can say that most […]
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Wendt’s Wildlife Adventure is located east of Lexington in Carlisle, Kentucky, just under two hours from Louisville. This family owned exotic animal zoo opened to the public in 2021, so everything looks pretty nice and new. It’s a great place to visit for all ages. It feels safe, clean, and the animals all look well kept with the animals looking […]
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Waterfalls are all over the Louisville area. Hike trails to find beautiful waterfalls for exploring and playing with your kids. There are waterfalls in Louisville and in the areas around us. Explore these with your family for an active local adventure. We love exploring waterfalls around Louisville. This summer, we have made a commitment to hike and find a waterfall […]
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Memorial Day Weekend Family Fun Events. As things are slowly returning back to normal and the weather is warming up, Memorial Day plans are in the works. We are celebrating with family fun events and grilling out. KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular – May 27,28, 29,30 at the KY Expo Center – West Wing. Hours: Fri 10-6 / Sat […]
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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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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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Hosting a Kentucky Derby party at home? The Kentucky Derby is a time for big plans. You are either heading to a gala, to the track, or if you are like me, spending time with your family and friends. We are always looking for fun things to do to have fun with kids at your Derby party between watching races […]
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Are you looking for free events in May? Family fun is all around Louisville this month! Take your family out to enjoy some of the events in May. The sun is shining and the temperature is warming up. It’s the perfect month to explore all that Louisville has to offer. Here are some lists we already have: –> Outdoor Concerts […]
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Summer is for day trips and making memories. Take your kids on an adventure for the day and you won’t even need a entire tank of gas. Hit the road with your kids this summer! So many unique day trip ideas that are just a short drive from Louisville If you are looking for summer day trips from Louisville, we […]
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Blackacre 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, even during social distancing and quarantine. Many people have asked “Where can we take our kids to […]
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Do something special for Mother’s Day 2022. The following list does not include every opportunity available, but it will give you some good ideas for Mom’s special day. Free and ticketed events are happening all around town in celebration of Mother’s Day. Check out our list and treat mom to something fun. What fun things are there to do for […]
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