KY Children's Garden Events

Kentucky Children’s Garden Review & Events *Opens April 3rd

The Kentucky Children’s Garden is a great family fun spot in Lexington!  Built beside the Arboretum, State Garden of Kentucky, the KCG features great areas to explore for all ages. Admission Purchased in the Visitor Center $4  for everyone 2 years and above (children under 2 years receive FREE admission) Cash, Check, Visa or Mastercard. No […]

Lexington Kite Fest Graphic

Lexington KiteFest – April 20, 2024

An annual tradition, Kite Fest is an exciting event celebration kites and all things aerial. It is returning to Masterson Station Park for 2024, offering a beautiful field, closer parking, and better traffic flow so you can get to the event quicker and enjoy the fun. April 20, 2024Rain date April 27, 2024Noon – 4 p.m. […]

10 + Places to Drop the Kids for a Parents’ Night Out

It’s always fun for the kids to enjoy a night out and even more fun when the grown ups get a night out too!  Here are great places to drop the kids for when you need a night out as well! Explorium They offer Parents Night Out (Held on select Fridays from 6 – 10 […]

10 Things Every Central KY Family Should Do

There are wonderful family fun events and places to visit in Lexington and Central KY.  Click any underlined link for more information. Take a Kentucky Proud Tour Visit Toyota, Ale 8 1, Old Kentucky Chocolates, Boone Creek Creamery, Old Friends, or another great local favorite.  Many tours are FREE! Enjoy Keeneland Whether it’s during a […]

Dance Instruction

Where can you find ballet, tap, jazz classes and more in Lexington and Central KY?  The Lex Fun 4 Kids Dance Instruction Guide will help you search for area classes for all ages! If you want your business listed please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com Allegro Dance Project (Special Needs Programming) Barbara Ann’s School of Dance Bluegrass Youth […]

Ski Resorts Near Central KY

It’s time to hit the slopes!  Whether you are looking to ski, tube, snowmobile or just enjoy the comfort of the lodge there are some great places not too far from Central KY for family fun in the snow! 1 – 3 hours away from Lexington Perfect North Slopes (Indiana) Paoli Peaks (Indiana)   4 […]

Lexington St. Patrick's Day Festival Logo

Lexington St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival March 16th, 2024

The Annual Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Irish Festival is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2024.       The Festival The events are part of an all-day celebration that traditionally begins at 10:45 a.m., with the annual “Blessing of the Keg” at Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park. The parade begins at 1 p.m. and […]

Snow Day Deals Graphic

Snow Day Deals

It’s SNOW DAY TIME!!! Where can you get snow day deals in Lexington?  Be watching this page for updates on current deals.  I try to update the page the day before or the day of and add deals as they are announced so be watching and checking back frequently. Be safe!  Please don’t travel if […]

LexArts HOP image

LexArts Hop Lexington

During the LexArts HOP, thousands of locals and visitors alike converge on downtown Lexington to celebrate art throughout the evening with new gallery exhibitions and special arts events. With dozens of galleries and non-traditional exhibit spaces, the LexArts HOP is arguably Lexington’s most anticipated visual arts celebration, and it happens on the third Friday of […]

School Calendars

Central KY Public School Calendars

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 […]

Build and Grow logo

Lowe’s Build and Grow Workshops

Lowe’s Build and Grow Workshops are BACK!!! 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 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. We look forward to building with you and your little ones! Don’t forget – if you are unable to attend […]

MLK Day Events Central KY Image

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Central KY Events

Lexington and area communities have a variety of special events planned to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024 is observed on Monday, January 15th, 2024 Lexington Events Downtown Lexington Freedom March and Commemorative Program Monday, January 15, 2024, 1 p.m. – Freedom March (Note: Line-up begins as […]

Excite Night 2024

UK Gymnastics Excite Night

The University of Kentucky Gymnastics team is back with Excite Night for 2024 on January 26, 2024. The 7 p.m. contest is the annual Excite Night meet inside Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Excite Night Tickets are available now exclusively through Ticketmaster.com.  SEATING TYPE   TICKET TYPE   PRICE Premium Reserved Seating (Rows AA-DD)  All […]

Reds Caravan Image 2024

Cincinnati Reds Caravan 2024

The Annual Reds Caravan features Reds players, mascots and personalities visiting a variety local towns across the Tri-State!  The annual Reds Caravan will take place the week of January 22-27, 2024, featuring current and former Reds players, top minor leaguers, broadcasters, front office staff and mascots making appearances at locations throughout Reds Country. Fans will […]

Sledding Hills in Lexington

Best Sledding Spots in Lexington

Check out the best places to sled in Lexington!  If you have one to add comment below or email lexfun4kids@gmail.com Higbee Mill Park (1421 Higbee Mill Road) Jacobson Park (Hill by the Dog Park) James Lane Allen Elementary (1901 Appomattox Rd) Sandersville Elementary (Hill behind the school 3025 Sandersville Rd) Stonewall Hill (3215 Cornwall Drive) Clinton […]

error: Content is protected !!