Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
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 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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Here’s a great itinerary for a three-day weekend in Cincinnati with your family! Cincinnati USA hosted my family for a three day stay in Cincinnati, Ohio. We have driven through the city many times and stopped just short of the city in Newport, KY, but have never actually explored downtown Cincinnati with kids. Why didn’t I know about everything this city […]
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Day trips from Louisville are great for 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! So many unique day trip ideas that are just a short drive from Louisville If you are looking for day trips from Louisville, we have so […]
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Spring cleaning? Now, what to do with all of that stuff. Local charities want your donations. Everyone always has a bunch of donations that need a new home and are looking to drop off donations. Let’s take a look at some places around Louisville that are accepting donations. Are you looking to donate stuff or drop off donations? That’s much […]
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Let’s take a day trip to New Albany We decided to spend a mother-daughter day in New Albany, Indiana. I was amazed at all the great places to shop, eat, and visit. Things to do on your day trip to New Albany New Albany has something for everyone and is the perfect size for a day from from Louisville. There […]
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Dinosaurs will be coming to life under Louisville at the LouisvilleMega Cavern starting February 17 Dino’s Under Louisville will take guests on a drive-thru underground experience to see life-size dinos right outside their car! Dinosaur event at Louisville Mega Cavern. Do you have dinosaur fans in your house? Maybe they loved Jurassic Park movie and want to learn more!? Here’s […]
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Here are some things to consider about Kentucky Bourbon Tours with Kids Louisville is the Bourbon tourism capital of the world. Bourbon is Kentucky’s native spirit and our bourbon heritage is rich, but is it family-friendly? Can you really take your kids to a distillery? The answer is absolutely yes, but with a few caveats you need to consider […]
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What are the options for Open Gym in Louisville? Open Gym is a great way to get the kids out to burn off some energy. Whether it’s a really hot day or a cold and dreary day, open gym is fun all year round. Where can you find open gym in Louisville? Keep in mind, most of these options do […]
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Brown County State Park in Indiana is an hour and a half north of Louisville. This gem of a park is perfect for a day or weekend trip. Brown County State Park has several different family fun activities. When we think of a fall outing, Brown County State Park comes to mind. Obviously, outdoor options are great for fall. One […]
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Drive-in movies have become very popular. People like going retro! Pick an evening to spend time outdoors with the family. There are many places offering drive-in movies near Louisville. Drive-in movies near Louisville are fun for families this year because they are totally set up for social distancing. You stick to your spot with your family and you are good […]
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Location just down I-65 in Nashville, Opryland makes for a perfect mother-daughter weekend! It’s always nice to get away for a bit. We love heading out for a weekend trip to Opryland and every time we go, we discover something new. A friend and I recently had the opportunity to spend two nights with our daughters at the beautiful Gaylord […]
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