Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
We’ve put together a list of Louisville area milkshake locations to quench your ice cream cravings! Milkshakes are great because they can be eaten sitting down, standing up, while walking, while talking, while inside, while outside, with a straw or with a spoon. As the temperature rises, so do the ice cream cravings! Where can you find the best milkshakes […]
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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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As the temperature increases, we are headed out on more adventures. Recently, we spent the day in Boone County Here are some things you can do for a day trip to Visit Boone County Kentucky We decided to explore our state and Visit Boone County Kentucky! Our first stop was Boone County Arboretum, aka Central Park.Since Boone County Arboretum is […]
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This summer, kids need camp like never before. YMCA of Greater Louisville YMCA Summer Camp – Think Outside. No Box Required YMCA Summer Camps offer a powerful learning environment and can be a place where a child’s social education and independence grow. Kids have the opportunity to try new activities and when they succeed—they build self-esteem and confidence. The Y […]
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Salato Wildlife Education Center offers animal encounters in the heart of Kentucky. The Salato Wildlife Center is now open for the 2021 season! Some programming discussed in this article may be different now due to the pandemic. Photos are from past experiences Salato Wildlife Education Center is in in Frankfort, KY. You can’t miss the entrance – there’s a giant […]
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Greetings from HoneyBear Farms KY, home of the Honey Depot Beekeeping Store & Apiary in Louisville, Kentucky. The Best Local Honey in Louisville and so much to learn too! HoneyBear Farms is a small agricultural business located just east of Jeffersontown on Taylorsville Road, about 3/4 mile from the Gene Snyder freeway. They provide beekeeping supplies, equipment, bees, classes, tours […]
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Kentucky has some really cool places to stay if you are looking for an unusual spot to do something different! Treehouses, shipping containers, cabins, unique hotels. Travel Kentucky to find an unusual spots to stay. Unique vacations spots in Kentucky seems to be what a lot of people are looking for these days. Perhaps you are looking for something off […]
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I think at this point we are all ready for a getaway, and what better than a romantic weekend, or full week, away while still staying close to home. Look here for options in the city or country, big or small, expensive or on a budget. Whatever your needs, you will find some great options here! Romantic Getaways in […]
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Waterfront Park Seeking Input on Phase IV Expansion Plans for PlayWorks A 1.5-acre outdoor experiential learning area planned for Louisville’s Waterfront Park PlayWorks at Waterfront Park Phase IV is a transformative experience for Louisville’s residents & visitors, brought to you through the collaboration and partnership of Waterfront Park and the Kentucky Science Center. A 1.5 acre experience that […]
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As birthdays come around again this year, we still need to be safe, but vehicle parades just aren’t cutting it any more. Parents made do in 2020 for birthday parties and figured out fun options for kids. But, most places were closed then. Now, there are birthday parties during Covid that are possible because places opened up and they have […]
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Kentucky will start re-opening in phases throughout May. This post is a sequence of events to help families see what is closed and what is open in Louisville. Certain aspects of Kentucky’s economy have opened and from now on, there will be phased reopening. Below is a list of what is closed and what is open in Louisville. We will […]
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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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