Fayette County Public Schools has shared information about meal distribution for the summer of 2021. Meals will be available at various school and community locations for pickup at specific times. No meals will be delivered. On Aug. 31, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that school districts may go back to using the national waiver for […]
Are you in need of additional school supplies? Here’s another great Lexington Back to School Drive-Thru event to get some great supplies for your students. Lex City Church is holding a community Back To School Drive-Thru Parade on August 29th from 11am-1pm. They have 1000 FREE packs of back to school supplies to distribute to the community. […]
Where can you find amazing cinnamon rolls in Lexington? Whether you’re looking for huge rolls with a heavy glaze, no icing, cream cheese icing or even special flavors Lex Fun 4 Kids has compiled a list of some of the best! DV8 Kitchen is a unique place in Lexington and has received lots of recognition […]
Enjoy a family road trip to Cincinnati and drive thru the Dinosaurs! Jurassic Quest is a traveling dinosaur show and this year due to COVID-19 they are making it a drive-thru event. These prehistoric creatures are taking over Coney Island Amusement Park from August 21 – 30th. Load up the kids and enjoy this unique […]
Are you worried about how to keep your children healthy, social and happy during this stressful and challenging COVID-19 pandemic, especially as they get ready to go back to school online? Easy! Just follow the 5-2-1-0 rule to keep yourself and your family healthy and fit. What is 5-2-1-0? Eat at least 5 fruits and vegetables […]
The Lexington Public Library announced today it has removed all fines and fees on library cardholder accounts. Effective immediately, there are no balances on any customer accounts, including those which were previously blocked for unpaid fines. The Library offers valuable services to everyone in our community, but those resources are especially important for those experiencing […]
Whether you’re looking for a summer family getaway, a fall couples weekend, or a holiday staycation not far from home Airbnb has wonderful properties available across Central KY. Lex Fun 4 Kids has selected some great cabins and unique properties perfect for making memories. My family and I have enjoyed many Airbnb properties over the […]
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. The rallies provide elementary, middle and high school students with free full-size backpacks and school supplies. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020. Sites are drive […]
Are you looking for a perfect patio to enjoy a meal outdoors? Kentucky Native Cafe features one of the most beautiful patios in Central KY! The cafe opened as part of Michler’s Greenhouse and features fresh, unique foods, desserts and drinks. The atmosphere is what makes the Kentucky Native Cafe so amazing! You are dining […]
There are many options for education in the state of Kentucky including public schools, private schools, homeschooling, co-op schools and more. Lex Fun 4 Kids has an easy resource guide for homeschooling options in Kentucky. State Requirements for Homeschooling The first thing to consider is how to follow Kentucky guidelines for homeschooling. If a family […]
“HAVING A CAMERA GIVES ANYONE POWER, BUT PARTICULARLY CHILDREN.” —PHOTOGRAPHER WENDY EWALD The contest inspirationIn 1975, Wendy Ewald moved to Letcher County where she taught photography to fourth graders. She asked them to photograph the things closest to them, including their dreams or fantasies. She said, “It opened up a whole new way of making […]
Where can you find a Tiny Library or Little Free Library in Lexington? Lex Fun 4 Kids has all the info about finding a library as well as how to contribute to a Tiny Library or create one in your neighborhood! What is a Tiny Library or Little Free Library? Tiny Libraries and Little Free […]
Have you ever picked fresh lavender from the field? Enjoy this unique U-pick experience right here in Central KY at Lavender in Bloom Farm in Georgetown. This season they have fresh lavender to pick yourself or for curbside pickup. The farm started in 2018 and has 10 varieties of lavender and over 1600 plants. You […]
Countdown to Kindergarten offers virtual fun for kids! This summer, children who have registered for FCPS kindergarten in 2020-21 can take part in a variety of free, fun, and educational online activities through the school district’s Countdown to Kindergarten program (C2K). 2022
Lake Reba is located in Richmond and offers a variety of activities through Richmond Parks and Recreation. There are paths, a playground, a 75 acre lake, dog park, baseball fields, batting cages and mini golf. My son and I recently rented a kayak to take out on the lake from Lake Reba Kayak Rentals (Formerly […]