Each year, the YMCA of Central Kentucky, in partnership with Fayette County Public Schools, sponsors, and community partners, hosts the annual neighborhood Back to School Rallies. August 2, 20259:30 am – 12:30 pm The rallies provide elementary, middle and high school students with free full-size backpacks and school supplies. Each site distributes supplies for all […]
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 2, 2025 The rallies provide elementary, middle and high school students with […]
Each Saturday morning during the Keeneland race meet you can enjoy getting a peek at the early morning fun at the track at Keeneland’s Sunrise Trackside. Visit Keeneland on Saturday mornings during the race meet to experience the sunrise, sights and sounds of Sunrise Trackside at Keeneland. Coffee and light breakfast offerings will be available […]
The annual Cuts & Curls program gives FCPS students of all ages a confident start to the school year with fresh haircuts and hairstyles. To make the Cuts & Curls program more convenient for families, the event has been transformed into a year-round opportunity, thanks to the generosity of community partners who have agreed to […]
Save the date! Read Across America! Enjoy this celebration of reading with FREE family fun activities, books, and more! Saturday, March 29, 202511:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Tates Creek High School The Fayette County Education Association, the Fayette County Education Support Professionals Association, and the Fayette County Public Schools are sponsoring their fourteenth annual event […]
Lowe’s Build and Grow Workshops are a great way to spend a Saturday morning! Bring your mini-DIYer into Lowe’s at one of the select time slots. Workshops hosted by one our Red Vest experts are held from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, in-store only. April 12, 2025Herb Greenhouse Plant the seeds of creativity with Lowe’s […]
Join the Fayette County School Nutrition Association for thier 5th Annual Lunch Lady Hustle 5K celebrating the Lunch Lady and raising funds for scholarships. This year’s race is held at Coldstream Park and has lots of ways for you to participate! There is a 5K, Kids (1/4 Mile) Dash and Virtual Participant option. Lex Fun […]
Join us for a Summer of Creativity and Confidence at Wellness Creative! Choose from weekly piano, guitar, ukulele, or voice lessons–or even try all four in our Music Sampler class! With group and individual options available for both beginners and advanced students, there’s something for everyone. Younger friends can even join the fun with our Disney […]
Water, water, everywhere! – though oftentimes unseen! Kentucky has over 90,000 miles of surface rivers and streams. Natural, underground waterways are also very present in Kentucky. Lexington’s annual Water Week event celebrates these waterways and highlights our role in protecting them. Water Week includes events for all ages, abilities and interests. Water Week is sponsored […]
The Louisville Zoo invites families to the 2025 Louisville Zoo Party for the Planet: A Month-Long Celebration of the Earth, powered by the LG&E and KU Foundation. Schedule available on their Events page!Lots of great fun planned Recycling WeekendsFunday MondaysEarth Day
Many organizations and churches in Lexington and the Bluegrass offer Egg Hunts and other Easter events! If you have one to add please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com Check back in frequently as more events are added! Click on an event for more information and it will link to their website. Easter 2025 is on Sunday, April 20th. Visit […]
Free comic book day is celebrated all over the United States! It’s a fun way to enjoy comic characters, dressing up in costumes, special events and of course FREE COMICS!! Free Comic Book Day is celebrated on the first Saturday in May each year. Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. Watch for […]
Over two hundred years ago Lexington and the surrounding Bluegrass was a woodland paradise for pioneers seeking freedom and land of their own. William McConnell and a group of explorers were camping down by the Springs when word came of the Battle of Lexington and the start of the Revolutionary War. In honor of that […]
An annual tradition, Kite Fest is an exciting event celebration kites and all things aerial. It is returning to Masterson Station Park for 2025, offering a beautiful field, closer parking, and better traffic flow so you can get to the event quicker and enjoy the fun. April 26, 2025Noon – 4 p.m. Kite Fest is an […]
Join Bluegrass Youth Ballet for an adventure-filled summer!Children will enjoy arts & crafts, ballet, music, and drama related to each week’s theme. Check out three weeks of fun themes! 2025 Summer Camp Theme: EcoART Explorers Rainforest Wonders For students ages 4-8 June 9, 2025 – June 13, 20259:00 am – 12:00 pm$165/week Register NOW! Desert […]