Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Located outside of Louisville in beautiful Oldham County is Little Big Gem Mine and Rock Shop. Families are invited to experience mining for gems on the thirty foot sluice. The idea for Little Big Gem Mine and Rock Shop started during quarantine when many people were struggling to stay busy and find new ways to have fun. Owners Garnett and […]
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Teacher appreciation deals around Louisville, Kentucky We love our location teachers and apparently, so do local businesses. Here are some places around Louisville that are offering special discounts or freebies to teachers furring the week of May 2-8. Food and Beverage deals during teacher appreciation week 2021 Brew & Sip Coffee Bar: 20% off your order. Highview Ice Cream […]
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Spring Festivals are a great way to celebrate what wonderful people and places we have in the Louisville area. Spring is here and soon, it’ll be festival time. Here is our annual list of great festival options around Kentuckiana. We’ve even thrown in some day trip festivals for super special events. If you are hoping to get outside a […]
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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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Outdoor movies for spring and summer in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Where are the outdoor movies near me? We have the answer. There are tons of options for outdoor movies in the Greater Louisville area. Grab a blanket and enjoy the show for free! Be sure to visit the original website or call to verify details of the outdoor movies, […]
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Enjoying our outdoor time on beautiful days has led us to hike and explore some amazing spiritual sites nearby Louisville. We have done day trips to three, local, outdoor, spiritual grounds for hiking. I feel like we could have spent an hour or a whole day at each location. Hiking at Abbey of Gethsemani, Mount St. Francis Sanctuary, and Monastery […]
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Do something special for Mother’s Day 2021. The following list is 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 […]
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Foot Golf is like golf, but with soccer balls! There is on place to play foot golf in Louisville Are you looking for where to play foot golf in Louisville? When my son turned 14, we searched for things to do for fun for his birthday. He loves soccer, and so do we, and we heard about foot golf but […]
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The best Kentucky Derby Festival events for families KDF is such an amazing opportunities to get out together and enjoy our city. Sometimes, it can seem like such an undertaking to figure out which events are the best for kids and families. Here are some suggestions of events we know and love! Kentucky Derby Festival events 2021 do have […]
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Outdoor concerts make for great family fun, no matter the type of music. Outdoor concerts are typically free events and open to the public. Louisville is known for having a great music scene! Every spring and summer, several outdoor venues across Louisville and Southern Indiana host a variety of concerts. Here is a list: Wednesdays WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays on […]
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Bardstown is less than an hour south of Louisville, and there is so much to do there for a day or weekend trip! We recently went down to Bardstown on a beautiful, sunny day, and decided to mix some fun with some education and exercise. What is there to do on a day trip to Bardstown? On your day trip […]
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Earth Day is a time to honor the Earth and say thanks to Mother Nature for all that she gives us. It is a great day to plant a tree, learn what plants are good for your area, take a hike and admire the nature we are surrounded by each day. Earth Day is April 22, every year, and is […]
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