Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
There are so many free things to do with kids in Kentucky! We are lucky to live close to historical sites, many parks, cities with rich culture, and natural sites for outdoor adventures. We know that so many people are looking for free things to do with kids in Kentucky. We have had this post on our KentuckyFamilyFun.net site […]
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THE LUME Indianapolis Van Gogh exhibit is at Newfields until May 2022. Coming to Louisville in 2022! Plan a day trip to Indianapolis to see this unique art experience or see it in Louisville! This van Gogh Exhibit in Indianapolis is in Indianapolis through May 2022, for a totally unique experience at the Newfields museum. THE LUME Indianapolis features nearly […]
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Families are visiting Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge now more than ever. Many families are visiting areas of Kentucky for summer vacation instead of traveling around the country due to the pandemic. Take some time to prepare for your trip and it will be more fun since you won’t be spending time while you are there trying to figure […]
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Loveland Ohio is about two hours northeast of Louisville, just outside of Cincinnati. My kids and I recently took a trip up to the Loveland area to visit some area parks and Loveland Castle. Loveland Castle, otherwise known as Chateau Laroche (“Rock Castle” in French) is a real castle built by a World War I veteran named Harry D. Andrews. […]
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Take a road trip to Winterlights at Newfields in Indianapolis this holiday season! Winterlights is a transformation of Newfields into a winter wonderland with over a million and a half lights on over 120 miles of light strands. Winterlights Inianapolis is at Newfields is a 152 acre campus that has the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lily House, Art Park, Gardens, […]
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Do you love the fright and screams of haunted attractions this time of year? Haunted Mine Cave Tour at Red River Gorge in Kentucky. The Gorge Underground offers Haunted Mine Tours via boat at Red River Gorge. It is the time of year for haunted attractions in Kentucky and this haunted cave tour is very unique. You’re on a boat, […]
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Drive thru fall light show in Paoli, Indiana Wilstem Wildlife Park continues drive thru lights experiences for fall family fun The Drive thru fall light show is back at the Fall Festival of Lights at Wilstem Wildlife Park in Paoli. If you are not familiar, it is a drive thru light show to create a unique experience as you go […]
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Vacations are the things we look forward to and we all want to get the most out of them. We all know how stressful it is to find a place to stay. And it gets more stressful if we want to take our furry kids with us. Well, we are here to help make it a little easier. On a […]
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We decided to take a short trip to Knoxville with kids. Knoxville is only three and a half hours from Louisville, so it seemed like an easy trip to take for a long weekend. There’s so much to do in Knoxville. A trip to Knoxville with kids is packed with fun! I had no idea there was a World’s Fair […]
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Chattanooga is in southern, Tennessee, about a five hour drive from Louisville. Chattanooga has a LOT to offer for a family getaway. Plan a nearby getaway trip to Chattanooga. On your drive to Chattanooga, you will pass what starts to feel like hundreds of billboards advertising Ruby Falls and Rock City on Lookout Mountain. Ruby Falls is a great […]
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Carter Caves State Resort Park is about 2 1/2 hours east of Louisville, straight out I-64. There is a lot you can do at this state park, but it is known for it’s caves. The Carter Caves region has the highest concentration of caves in Kentucky. Our most recent activity at Carter Caves was their paddling trip. I HIGHLY recommend […]
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A one-of-a-kind hotel makes for a fabulous quick weekend getaway to Indianapolis More often, I am looking for quick getaways to explore new places with my kids. As they grow up, traveling becomes easier and it’s super fun to go on weekend trips together. If you are looking for a quick weekend getaway to Indianapolis with your kids (or one […]
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