Little Big Gem Mine & Rock Shop

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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Outdoor Concerts around Louisville, KY

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 of outdoor concerts in Louisville:   […]

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Thunder Over Louisville Activities for Kids

Thunder Over Louisville activities for families Thunder on the ground can be a lot to take in. What are the things to do for families for Thunder Over Louisville 2023?  Thunder Over Louisville Activities for Kids will be plentiful at this year’s event. For 2023, whether it’s games or food, there’s something for your kids to enjoy and keep them […]

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Day trip to Josephine Sculpture Park in Frankfort

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Tips for visiting Josephine Sculpture Park in Frankfort, a unique Kentucky space for families Day trips are so important so families can find new ways to be together and have fun. Outdoor fun options allow you to explore with sunshine, and usually some exercise.  Josephine Sculpture Park is in Frankfort and open dawn to dusk. It is free to visit […]

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Louisville Area Farmers Markets

Are you looking for a farmers markets in Louisville? It’s a great way to shop for fresh, unique items and support local farmers and feed your family real food! Louisville area markets offer a wide variety fresh foods and other locally made goods. Check out the markets in your neighborhood or venture to across town or even across the river! […]

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Weekend Trip to Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne is not too far away making it a great option for a weekend getaway.  On our way up to Lake Michigan, we made a pit stop in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We found the city to have a small town charm with hip new revitalizations. During our visit, we were able to visit the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, attend […]

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Best Outdoor Dining in Louisville, KY

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What are some great restaurants for outdoor dining in Louisville? These Louisville local restaurants await your company in their superb outdoor seating venues. All of these were highly recommended by LouFamFun readers. Hauck’s Corner in Schitzelburg is a gem. The food is delicious, and the place is funky and casual. Great for families with one heck of an amazing space […]

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Ultimate Field Trip Guide for Kentucky

Field trips in Kentucky can be a great way to enjoy our region with your family. And, involving learning in family fun allows kids to expand their perspectives. What are the best field trips in Kentucky? Some of them are the hidden gems that are less obvious options.   Why not incorporate your family fun with learning opportunities? Field trips motivate […]

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5 Kentucky Derby Festival events not to miss

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 2023 are getting […]

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Home Depot Kids Workshops

Free workshops for kids at the Home Depot Home Depot offers free kids workshops the first Saturday of each month from 9am to 12 pm. The workshops are designed for children ages 5 – 12. Workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills, tool safety and instill a sense of pride and accomplishment. The kids get to keep their craft, receive a certificate […]

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Wendt’s Wildlife Adventure

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 a couple of years ago, 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 […]

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