Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
I was granted tickets to attend this event in exchange for review. This past weekend my 6 year-old son and I attended Santa Safari at The Louisville Zoo. We certainly got into the holiday spirit as we sang Christmas carols, ate homemade cookies baked by Mrs. Claus, and told Santa our Christmas gift wishes! The annual event is held at […]
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Kids love making their own gingerbread house this time of year but it can be quite a mess at home. Here is a solution, and it’s free! The Home Depot hosts free workshops and monthly, they have a special opportunity for kids. This weekend it’s a DIY gingerbread house that your kids will enjoy. You get to take home their […]
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A friend and I checked out the Old Louisville Holiday Home Tour in 2016. I’ve wanted to see the inside of some of these homes since my first visit to the St. James Art Show. This national historic preservation district boasts the largest collection of Victorian architecture in the country, and this tour gives you a peek inside. The tour features […]
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We talked to local teachers to find out what toys and games they’d love their students to receive this holiday season. Preschool ideas: Playdough, Mr. Potato Head, stringing beads, Lite-Brite and scissors all help develop fine motor skills. Building toys like Lego and Lincoln Logs are helpful for creativity as well as fine motor skills. Snail’s Pace Race teaches color, counting […]
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This is a sponsored post Does your child love music? Heartland Music Together can foster that love of music! You may have already noticed your child bopping to a beat, singing along in the car, or even just brightening and smiling when you sing a favorite song. We know that every child is musical – and the more you share […]
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Ronald McDonald House – The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana is to provide a “home away from home” for families of children receiving healthcare at area medical facilities while also lending support to other organizations who aid children. They have several different opportunities for ages 6+. See our review of one such opportunity here. Fed With Faith Fed with Faith […]
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Sleepy Hollow Tree Farm in Oldham County – This post is ‘old’ and may have information that is also ‘old’ Picking out and cutting down a Christmas tree is not something many busy families do, but when you get the chance it really is a lot of fun. My family recently went to Sleepy Hollow Tree Farm in Oldham County […]
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Keep Eating Locally in Winter. Here’s how! (Remember to check your local farmer’s market in your area, some of these have closed up shop till spring!) Many Farmer’s Markets move indoors for the winter. They have fewer fruits and vegetables and more meats, cheeses, eggs, and bread. Here’s a list of winter markets in the Louisville area: Hikes Lane Farmer’s […]
» Read moreThis year, Louisville Family Fun LLC is a proud supporter of Nature of Christmas in Goshen! Bringing Nature and Community Together The Nature of Christmas in Goshen is Saturday, December 1, 2012 12 – 3 p.m., It’s FREE There’s no better way to get in the holiday spirit than to bring the entire family to this event, co-hosted by the City […]
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