For one evening in June, the skies above Central Kentucky are transformed to a colorful canvas, as hot air balloons lift off from the Junction City Airport. Nothing rivals the majestic beauty as these graceful giants leave the ground to take their place in the sky. The Great American Balloon Race has become a family […]
Enjoy arts and crafts this summer at area Michaels Craft Stores. Classes are held Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from June 12 – July 28th, 2017 from 10 am – Noon. Classes are $5/each or 3 for $12.
Newport Aquarium offers free kid’s admission during Summer Family Hours One kid free with full-priced adult ticket, Annual Pass deal, Extended hours Newport Aquarium is kicking off Memorial Day weekend with free kid’s admission during Summer Family Hours. Sundays through Fridays, one kid (age 2-12) gets in free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of […]
Collins Eastland Bowling Lanes has a summer bowling pass program to give you more value. This program has become the GOLD MEMBERSHIP and you get over $130 in value for less than $10.00! WHAT YOU GET… 24 Free Games Every Month $10.00 Cash Added To Your Account Every Month *12% Cash Back Rewards on all […]
There are great ways to enjoy music during the summer and many are FREE! Mondays Southland Jamboree at Moondance Amphitheater FREE The Southland Jamboree in Lexington, Kentucky is a FREE bluegrass music concert series that happens weekly during the summer in south Lexington. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and join us for some bluegrass music! Bring […]
The One & Only Beer Cheese Festival in the WORLD! The Beer Cheese Festival in beautiful, historic downtown Winchester, KY is the only festival in the world dedicated to the celebration of beer cheese! On Saturday, June 10 from 10 am to 5 pm, downtown comes alive with music, food, crafts, shopping, children’s activities, and of […]
Enjoy a Family Friendly event with a trip back in time! The Living History Event at the Civil War Fort at Boonesboro is FREE! -12th United States Colored Heavy Artillery -Reactivated with Cannon Fire on the hour -Numerous re-enactors and demonstrators -Shuttle transportation available to and from site -Be sure to bring your walking shoes…it […]
Check out local Vacation Bible Schools in Central KY this summer. Many are open for ages 3 or 4 through 5th grade. Be sure to check specific birthday and age restrictions when you register. If you have a Bible School to add please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com June Rosemont Baptist Church, 556 Rosemont Garden, Lexington June 4 – […]
Fun Takes Flight at the Louisville Zoo This is a sponsored post Butterflies n’ Blooms The Reign of the Monarch has Begun Experience hundreds of graceful native butterflies including the amazing monarchs sipping nectar from colorful flowers, basking in the sunlight and flying freely as you wander through our brand new 1000 sq. ft. […]
Happy Mother’s Day! Enjoy some great deals to celebrate MOM! Orange Leaf FREE Small Cup on Mother’s Day (or $2.99 off a larger size) Sky Zone Moms jump FREE Moms jump for FREE (this includes FREE SkySocks) Special Mother’s Day Hours are: 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Doors Open at 1:45 pm) Plus, it’s […]
Join the Friends of McConnell Springs on May 20th for their free annual celebration of McConnell Springs. Founders’ Day 2017 Saturday, May 20, 2017, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Celebrate Lexington’s official “birthday” with a full calendar of activities for the whole family to commemorate the city’s founding in 1775 at McConnell Springs. Colonial Crafts Festival features […]
It’s the 4th annual Bluegrass Birding Festival! Central Kentucky has great opportunities for birding with over 350 documented species. Entrance to the festival will be FREE and open to the public. The goals for this festival are to expose as many as possible to the hobby of bird watching and to educate on topics of […]
Saturday, May 13 10:00 am – 3:00 pm It’s springtime in the Bluegrass and a great time to explore, experiment, and get creative inside and out! Join the Living Arts & Science Center’s teachers, staff and special guests for a FREE day of indoor and outdoor hands-on arts, science and music activities. The event is […]
Horses and Bourbon. Two things that make Kentucky unique and wonderful. I’ve been around horses all my life, I rode as a child, have gone to Keeneland dozens of times, and have enjoyed The Kentucky Horse Park, Churchill Downs, and more pony rides with my kids than I can imagine but…. I hadn’t gotten to […]
Family University, an initiative launched in fall 2016, provides learning opportunities to engage and empower parents, promote families as schools’ allies in fostering students’ success, and enhance community partnerships to best serve students’ families. The Family University’s steering committee includes representatives from FCPS, the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, the 16th District PTA and its Urban Family Engagement Network […]