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Pay What You Will Shows at the Lexington Children’s Theatre

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 […]

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Lexington Children’s Theatre 25-26 Season

The Lexington Children’s Theatre has been delighting audiences since 1938 and is excited to announce a wonderful lineup for the 2025-2026 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 […]

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Annual Spoonbread Festival & Balloon Glow *September 19-21

Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, a blanket and enjoy a picnic on the lawn of Berea Community School as hot air balloons light up the sky.  This is just part of a weekend of fun at the Annual Spoonbread Festival in Berea. September 19-21, 2025   Balloon GlowFriday, September 19, 20258 pm – 10 […]

Pumpkin Patches in Central KY

Pumpkin Patches, Orchards, Corn Mazes, and more!

There are so many pumpkin patches, orchards, corn mazes, fall festivals and more right here in Central KY!  Click each location for more information and scroll to the bottom for more fall fun information! Pumpkin Patches, Farms, and Orchards Avalon Farm – Winchester Bi-Water Farm – Georgetown Buckmeadow Farm – Lawrenceburg Daynabrook Farm – Harrodsburg Devine’s Corn […]

Fall Festivals and Halloween Fun

Your Go To Guide to Fall Festivals and Halloween Fun in Lexington and Central KY!!  Keep watching as this site is updated for the fall season each year. If you’d like your event listed please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com All Season Long… AutumnFest at Bi-Water FarmAutumnFest℠ Starts September 6, 2025 – October 31, 2025Zip down the zipline […]

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Scary Fall Fun in the Bluegrass

There are lots of great pumpkin patches and fall festivals in the area but if you’re in the mood to be spooked check out these great events! Wicked World Scaregrounds5817 Tates Creek Road Nicholasville, KY 40356  Open September 26-27, 2025Open October 3 – 5, 2025Open Thursdays – Sundays starting October 9, 2025 October 28-November 1. […]

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Jack-O-Lantern Trail at McConnell Springs

Kids ages 12 and under can enjoy the Halloween season with fewer scares at the Jack-o-Lantern Trail.  This event is a great way to mix some Halloween fun in with all the cool things at McConnell Springs! 2025 Jack-o-Lantern Trail Hike Nights  Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 | Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 | Friday, Oct. 24, […]

Fire Prevention Festival 2025

Lexington Fire Prevention Festival – Oct. 5, 2025

The annual Lexington Fire Prevention & Wellness Festival is back at the Fairgrounds of Masterson Station Fairgrounds on Sunday, October 5, 2025. This free family event features a huge touch-a-truck and children’s play area, fire truck rides, fire department burn demonstrations, sensory-friendly area, pony rides, food truck vendors, community partner information booths, free food, and […]

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Lexington Halloween Festival and Thriller Parade

More than 30 years after Michael Jackson’s groundbreaking video first aired, zombies and the non-dead still come together in downtown Lexington to celebrate Halloween by re-creating Thriller.  Enjoy the 2025 Halloween Festival and Thriller Parade! This annual tradition has become a local must-do event as Halloween enthusiasts of all ages descend on downtown Lexington to […]

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Boo at the Zoo 2025 – Tickets on sale 8/26

The Louisville Zoo celebrates 43 years of merry — not scary — fun this October with its ever-popular annual Halloween event, Boo at the Zoo, presented by Meijer. Sept. 27–28 &Oct. 2–5, 9–12, 16–19, 23–26 & 30 Nightly 5–9 p.m. Exit by 10 p.m. *** Allergy Friendly Night – Oct. 22 (details below) ****** Sensory […]

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Pick Your Own Orchards in Central KY

Pick your own farms are a great family fun outing!  Enjoying fresh produce is a special treat and Central KY has great spots to check out!   Pick your own apple orchards, berries, and more! *Many will have pumpkins this fall as well! Eckert’s Boyd Orchards – Versailles Evans Orchard and Cider Mill – Georgetown Stepping Stone Farm – […]

Freaky Flicks Update 2025

Freaky Flicks in Lexington Parks

Put a little fright in your night with the return of Lexington Parks and Recreation’s FREE Freaky Flicks movie series! Enjoy fun, family-friendly, spine-chilling films to get you Spooky Season ready. Pre-show activities will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a Monster Mash dance party. The movie will begin at dark, around 7:30 p.m. Put a […]

10+ Back to School Tips from Teachers

It’s Back to School time and there are so many things to think about to get ready!  It can be overwhelming, especially for new kindergarten families, transitioning from elementary to middle, or starting high school for the first time.  From school supply shopping to schedules and buses there so many things to think about as […]

Football Fan Day UK 2025

Kentucky Football Fan Day

Kick off the 2025 University of Kentucky Football season with Fan Day!   Saturday, August 2, 2025! Kentucky Football Fan Day will take place on Saturday, Aug. 2. The main attraction for the popular annual event will be open practice on the practice fields at the Joe Craft Football Training Center from approximately 11 a.m. to approximately 12:45 p.m. […]

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Review of AutumnFest at Bi-Water Farm

AutumnFest at Bi-Water Farm is an annual tradition for my family and is a great place for all ages.  I’ve been attending since 2000 when I took my first trip with the 1st and 2nd graders I was teaching.  Pumpkins, hayrides, a great little kid spooky house, baby animals, a giant slide, play areas, train […]

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