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Waterfalls near Louisville
Waterfalls are all over the Louisville area. Hike trails to find beautiful waterfalls for exploring and playing with your kids. There are waterfalls in Louisville and in the areas around us. Explore these with your family for an active local adventure. We love exploring waterfalls around Louisville. This summer, we...
Lowe’s Build and Grow in Louisville
Lowes Build and Grow Louisville events are fun for 2023!. Free fun at Lowe’s where kids can learn skills and go home with a project they made!. Many parents forgot about these events because they didn’t happen for a long while but in 2023, Lowe’s brought them back. You can sign up for your child to build a project for free. They usually have the dates and details about the projects listed three months in advance. They also list the date you can start to register.
Public Swimming Pools Directory – Louisville, KY and beyond
Pools in Louisville (or nearby!) Pools around Louisville – Summer fun is swimming and if you want to beat the heat, these public swimming pools are ready for you and your family to make a splash. Louisville, Southern Indiana and beyond. Pools in Louisville. Here’s a great list from...
Replica Columbus Ship in Louisville
A replica of the Columbus Ship, Pinta, will be docked in Louisville for learning and exploration. From June 22 to July 4, this amazing replica Columbus ship will be in Louisville on the waterfront. The “Pinta”, a Replica of a Portuguese Caravel used by Columbus and many early explorers will...
Summer Reading Programs
Help your kids prevent the dreaded “summer slide” by participating in over a dozen free summer reading experiences and other educational fun over the summer months! Remember, any parent or caregiver who reads to a child counts for those younger ones!. Summer is almost here and there are...
Summer Movie Deals around Louisville, KY
Are you looking to beat the heat at the movies? Throughout the summer, movie theaters and libraries offer deals for families. For indoor fun during the summer on hot days, head to the movie theaters. Prices range from FREE to $2. Summer movie deals in Louisville or nearby! This is...
Walking Wednesdays at the Crescent Hill Reservoir
Walking Wednesdays at Crescent Hill Reservoir in Louisville. Walking Wednesday is an opportunity to explore the inside of the stone building at the Crescent Hill Reservoir. Louisville has one of the oldest water treatment companies in the United States. Kentucky’s vast underground limestone aquifers provided easy access to fresh water via wells throughout the state, but they also aided the spread of diseases such as cholera and typhus. In the early 1800s Louisville was nicknamed “The Graveyard of the West” because of the widespread and deadly outbreaks that were occurring on a regular basis.
Carter Caves State Resort Park
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...
Free Events in June
Are you looking for FREE events in June for family fun?. Free events in June are here! You won’t have to dip into your vacation fund to have fun in Louisville this month. Check out these FREE events and have fun!. Every Saturday, 9:00am. Farm animal feeding at Blackacre...
Summer Festivals around Louisville
June 3-4 Butchertown Art Fair, 800-900 blocks of East Washington St. Highlands Renaissance Festival-Eminence, KY, starts at 10:00 am each day, tickets required, Weekends Only. Louisville Greek Festival– Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Friday June 9, 6pm-10pm, June 5, 11am-10pm. June 16-17 Lyndon Summer Festival -Robsion Park- Enjoy food, free...
Best Playgrounds around Louisville
We asked out writers about which playground in Louisville they like best and why!. There are so many great playgrounds nearby but what are the best playgrounds in Louisville? You can spend all year visiting different ones. Here are some ideas for the best playground near you!. Tyler Park is...
Swimming lakes & beaches near Louisville
Lakes are great and there are lots of them within a two hour drive of Louisville. We have compiled a list of lakes that a fun to visit and cool off in within a two hour drive of Louisville. Want to take a dip, enjoy beaches near Louisville and not...
Spraygrounds and Splashpads in and around Louisville
Spraygrounds and splashpads in Louisville are a great way for the kids to cool off in summer!. Are you searching for “spraygrounds near me” on your phone? Welcome to our website! We have all of the information for parks that have spraygrounds or splashpads. You can have fun and stay cool this summer with your kids.
Holiday World or Kentucky Kingdom
Kentucky Kingdom and Holiday World are both amazing amusement parks we are lucky to have in driving distance from Louisville. Both boast two parks in one – the amusement park (dry rides) and the water park (wet rides). Both parks are very similar making it hard to decide where you should spend your day. This article was written in the 2021 season. While there may be some minor changes, generally, this is information that will remain the same over the years.
Church Picnics around Louisville
Church Picnics in Louisville are a fun way to explore the city and win big (like a cake!!), enjoy music, and meet new people. Looking for church picnic information for 2022? We have information about these events taking place all over the city. Summer means Church Picnics! Full of rides,...
Top 10 Places for Spring Farm Family Fun & Berry Picking near Louisville
Strawberry picking and other spring farm family fun near Louisville. Pick other seasonal fruits as well!. We are all so excited for Spring and it’s just as fun in spring to head to the local farms as it is in the fall. It’s a different set of crops but the same family fun! I also encourage you to check out the Kentucky Proud website – good stuff.
Where to go fishing in Louisville with kids
Fishing with kids can be a lot of fun and certainly provide memories for a lifetime. Louisville and some surrounding counties offer some great places for fishing. Fishing is a fun outdoor family activity. Hikes and parks are a ton of fun with your family to connect with nature and each other. If you are looking for an activity to add to your park visits, why not try fishing?
Farm Tour near Louisville with animal encounters
Black Horse Manor offers custom farm tours for families. Alpacas, horses, donkeys, and other farm animals will greet you on this farm tour near Louisville. On the edge of Shelby County and available for a farm tour near Louisville, you will find Black Horse Manor. Luckily, someone visit it recently and reached out to us to make the connection. We were invited out to take a tour and we will be back. This was excellent for animal encounters near Louisville.
Memorial Day Weekend events around Louisville
Memorial Day Weekend Family Fun Events. As things are slowly returning back to normal and the weather is warming up, Memorial Day plans are in the works. We are celebrating with family fun events and grilling out. KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular – May 26,27, 28,29 at the KY...
Vacation Bible School: Summer VBS Programs in Louisville
June 4-7 Highview Baptist Church (Fegenbush)– 7711 Fegenbush Lane, 40228 6:30 – 9:00 pm. Entering Kindergarten – 6th grade. Highview Baptist Church (East Campus)– 15201 Shelbyville Road, 40245 6:30 – 9:00 pm. Vacation bible school for kids entering Kindergarten – 6th grade. June 4-8.
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