Ballet Under the Stars, Lexington’s premier outdoor dance celebration, allows the community to experience a night of professional ballet at Woodland Park. Dates & Info 2026 Ballet Under the StarsJuly 29 – Aug. 2, 2026 (performances each night)Gates open: 6 p.m. | Preshow: 8 p.m. | Main Curtain: 9 p.m. $9 per person (including tax); children […]
The Lexington Children’s Theatre has been delighting audiences since 1938 and is excited to announce a wonderful lineup for the 2026-2027 season! There is a great variety of shows planned for the season (note the Pay What You Will and Sensory Friendly Shows) as well as the annual Celebrity Curtain Call and Summer Family Musical […]
Pay What You Will LCT’s Pay What You Will (PWYW) performances are a great way to see imaginative, professional theatre with your whole family, at a price that works best for you! With PWYW, patrons may pay any amount they choose for their tickets to one of our shows. We strive to make theatre accessible, and we […]
Where is your child’s bus stop? This is one of the most important questions as we head back to school. Fayette County Schools has a special bus portal for information about bus routes, bus numbers, pick up/drop off times, etc. Families must inform FCPS if their children will ride a bus to school because the district […]
Planning for the upcoming school year is always key to a successful year. Learning start dates, vacations, holidays and more is important as you get ready for the start of school and plan doctor appointments, dentist visits, and vacations. Lex Fun 4 Kids has linked calendars for area schools below. Keep in mind calendars are […]
The FCPS Department of Family and Community Engagement’s Cuts & Curls initiative is a chance for students to get free or reduced-price haircuts and styles throughout the school year. We want everyone to feel confident when they step on campus! Thanks to the generosity of our community partners, families can make an appointment directly or […]
Chick Fil A Cow Appreciation Day is back for 2026! To celebrate 80 years of Chick-fil-A, we’re bringing back Cow Appreciation Day®. Join us July 14 in-restaurant for an ah-moo-zing day. Dress like a cow. Enjoy an entrée on us. Bring your whole herd in-restaurant on July 14 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to help celebrate Cow Appreciation […]
Local community partners are offering a variety of Back to School events for students and families. For more information about a specific event please contact the event sponsor. If you have an event to add please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com YMCA Back to School RalliesAugust 1st at Various Locations The rallies provide elementary, middle and high school […]
Raven Run is a 734-acre nature sanctuary located just at the southern end of Fayette County. A short drive down Old Richmond Road or out Tates Creek Road will lead you to Raven Run, located just off Jack’s Creek Pike. The sanctuary is run by the Fayette County Parks Department and is FREE to visitors. […]
McConnell Springs is the birthplace of Lexington and is a wonderful hidden gem. We have a 26-acre historic and natural city park right under our noses! McConnell Springs is located just inside New Circle off Old Frankfort Pike. You turn on Rebmann Lane and follow the signs that weave through industrial lots before entering the […]
Breyerfest is a annual event held each summer at the Kentucky Horse Park. You don’t need to be a huge Breyer Horse fan to check out all the fun going on all weekend. My boys have been for many years and we always have a blast. Here’s some great tips so you can plan your […]
Join in the fun July 10-12, 2026 at Midsummer Fair: BreyerFest 2026! BreyerFest is a celebration of horses featuring Breyer models and the real horses that inspired them! It is unlike any festival or horse show you’ve ever seen. Horse lovers from far and wide flock to the Kentucky Horse Park and tune in online […]
Are you looking for a photographer in the Lexington or the Bluegrass area? Check out the listings below for local photographers who specialize in family photography! Want to add your listing? Message lexfun4kids@gmail.com Photographer Director Amanda Hacker PhotographyFacebook Page Amy Campbell PhotographyFacebook PageInstagram Andrew Fore PhotographyFacebook Page Becky Willard PhotographyFacebook Pageinstagram:@BeckyWillardPhotographyemail: beckywillardphotography@gmail.com Ben Keeling Photographyhttps://www.benkeeling.com/ Chase Cochran […]
There are a variety of cooking classes for kids in Central KY! Find cooking classes, camps, and even birthday parties! Click the link for more information. If you want your business listed please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com La Bonne Vie (Cooking instruction/classes) *Joined with Wild Thyme recently! (Review – click here) Lexington Parks and Recreation – Free […]
The 4th of July is a great time to celebrate with family. There are great events happing all across Central KY! If you know of one not yet listed email lexfun4kids@gmail.com **Watch for weather cancellations!!! Please confirm with individual events that they are still a go. 2026 Events are being updated (Keep watching for more […]