Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Week in Preview
Welcome to the Week in Preview where we highlight weekday family fun opportunities.
Here are our picks for weekday family fun!
Weekday family fun is here. Please visit our day trips ideas! Wouldn’t that be fun for a weekday getaway? Also, our WINTER Fun Page is packed full of ideas. Like…FULL OF IDEAS.
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Join Blackacre for their Forest Friends Baby Goat Experience where you will learn about their nature based learning programs starting this spring. Goat Experience: $5 a person (all ages). Monday, 11am
Wiggles and Giggles is Free on Mondays and Thursdays at Griffin Recreatin Center in New Albany. 10am-12pm, for kids 5 and under.
Explore Black History for Toddlers through this engaging story time! Join the Northeast Regional Library for books, songs, movement, and art activities that highlight an age appropriate aspect of Black History. Ages 2-3, Tuesday at 10am.
Residents of Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana are invited to celebrate their city and visit local tourist spots in their Downtown. The Downtown Hometown Tourist Celebration allows anyone with a valid Kentucky or Indiana ID, local college ID, or military ID to receive half-off a regular admission ticket to participating Downtown venues.
This week’s Wednesday Wonder is… what color is fire? Wee Wednesday Wonders are interactive programs designed to spark the curiosity of young children. This session is for Pre-K and Kindergarten (recommended ages 2-5) early learners, Parklands of Floyds Fork at 2:30pm.
Ongoing
Lace up and hit the ice! Join Iceland Sports Complex for Public Skate! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or stepping on the ice for the first time, it’s the perfect way to glide into some fun. Check their website for open skate times.
Do you know a young photographer in elementary, middle, or high school? Tell them about the Ripple Effects Photography Contest! The Ripple Effects Photo Contest is open to all residents in the Kentuckiana area, including counties on both sides of the Ohio River. Submissions are due May 18 (one photo per student) with winning images will be displayed at Waterfront Park during their 4th of July celebration, plus cash prizes
Get started on your 2025 Park Bingo! From vision boards to bingo cards, the public parks are here to help you play to win.
KSC is happy to announce that the newly renovated Who Forted? exhibit is officially open and ready for you to visit anytime during Kentucky Science Center hours! Who Forted? has been transformed with exciting new features, including a dig pit, an exhilarating slide, and a vibrant mural, making it an interactive experience for all ages.
We hope that you are making the most of your winter family fun. Keep tabs on our page for ideas. We are tracking what is open and always looking for new ideas to share with you for weekday family fun outings.
So many ways to have fun with the kids this winter. Here are all of our posts that include lots of winter ideas.