Local events and things to do for families and kids around Louisville, Kentucky
Day Trip to Brandenburg, KY and Buttermilk Falls Brandenburg is in Meade County and is about an hour, maximum, from Louisville families. It offers parks and water fun for families to explore for a day trip. For us, day trips are all about learning and exercise. Buttermilk Falls Kentucky and Brandenburg provide that in one compact spot! All of this […]
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Having a picnic and spending time in a local park makes for a great day. Good thing Kentucky has a lot of options for family picnicking fun! Takeout and picnics make for great family time at the park. Supporting Louisville restaurants makes it even better! We think takeout and picnics are a great combination. If you want to support Louisville […]
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Jurassic Quest at Coney Island Amusement Park August 21 – August 30, 2020 Over 70 dinosaurs true-to-detail (and size) will be on display at this drive-thru dinosaur event in Cincinnati A drive-thru dinosaur event in Cincinnati will take place August 21-30, 2020. We have seen Jurassic Quest host indoor events and like most businesses, innovating is key for 2020 to […]
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It’s summer and it’s HOT! Good thing Kentucky is known for some amazing watering holes that are guaranteed to cool you off. One of my family’s favorite things to do is find a nice swimming hole and let the kids play around. It is perfect for a hot summer day, as the water is usually a little cooler than a […]
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Nanny Pair created outdoor parent and child classes where adults can join their child for a morning of fun and adventure! New “You & Me” classes for ages 1-6 in the park this summer from Nanny Pair Outdoor Adventure Class: “Inhale/Exhale” Right now we will focus on positive things, things we can control and most importantly, taking care of […]
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Party for the Planet: A Month-Long Celebration of the Earth at the Louisville Zoo Louisville Zoo discounts are available throughout the month of July. We know that our readers love a good deal! Louisville Zoo Discounts are definitely a good deal and when you can have a fun day with the animals for under $30 for a family of four, […]
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Does your child need to learn how to ride a bike? There’s an instructor in Louisville that’s “the bike whisperer” – Mr. B’s Bike Camp Learning to ride a bike is a rite of passage, but for many busy parents, finding the time to teach their children how can easily slip to the bottom of the priority list. Enter Mr. B’s […]
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Louisville has some great family bike paths to explore, from paved to dirt. We have even added a few places to rent some bikes. Saddle up and get your bike riding on. Louisville is a great place to explore family bike paths with the whole family. From Waterfront Park to Iroquois Park you will find a path that will work […]
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New Drive-Thru Safari near Louisville at Wilstem will open June 14, 2020 Have a unique day at Wilstem on their new drive-thru animal adventure. Wilstem is great for animal encounters. Our writers have been there and loved interacting with giraffes and elephants. Now, Wilstem is now offering drive-thru safari near Louisville because during this unique time, they have decided to […]
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Ice Cream Trucks Louisville and Shave Ice Trucks bring the treats to you! Where is the ice cream truck?? Weather will start to warm up and there’s nothing like getting a cold treat on a hot day. Spring and summer 2020 are going to look different so many of the ice cream and shave ice locations are going mobile, even […]
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Beach is open for 2020. No boat rentals during the week. Concession stand is only open Friday – Sunday. Bathrooms/showers are open. Deam Lake is a hidden treasure for a day escape from Louisville to the BEACH! One thing that I am afraid of when it comes to the actual beach is the waves and my small children getting […]
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We have tried sidewalk chalk paint recipes before but this one actually worked? Let us tell you how to make sidewalk chalk paint! Sidewalk chalk paint is something you can make with ingredients from your pantry. It comes out bright and smooth on the sidewalk! We enjoyed a spring afternoon in the sun leaving messages and art for neighbors on […]
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