New Jacobson Park Playground

The new design of the playground for Jacobson Park was revealed last night at a public meeting.  The design has special areas for different age groups, more accessibility visitors with disabilities, and opens up areas for better visibility while watching kids. There is a plan to keep some parts of the old playground as landscape […]

Family Day at the UK Art Museum

Enjoy free family fun at the University of Kentucky Art Museum at their Family Day: Double Trouble event!   Sunday, March 6, 2016 12:00 – 2:00 pm If you are a twin or have a look-alike, come visit the One + One exhibition and participate in a unique photography session with the two Julien Dupré cow […]

Valentine Events in Central KY 2016

Enjoy Valentines Day with your kids or sweetie with some fun local events!  If you have an event to add please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com Lexington Public Library Events Cupid’s Workshop at the Central Branch Saturday, Feb. 13, 11 a.m. Spread some love at Cupid’s Workshop! Visit a variety of hands-on stations to make Valentines & more! […]

$5 Louisville Museum Row Admission *Incl Slugger Museum 2016

MUSEUM ROW ON MAIN (MROM) ANNOUNCES $5 FEBRUARY 2016 Five MROM Partners Offer $5 Admission for Locals Some of Louisville’s top downtown attractions have a special deal for Kentucky and Indiana residents: $5 admission at each attraction for the month of February. The promotion encourages locals to enjoy these wonderful attractions that are close to […]

Kentucky Sport, Boat and Recreation Show 2016

Get away to the Kentucky Sport, Boat and Recreation Show!  Zip line across Rupp Arena, kids can ride a pony and catch a fish, learn some new tricks from the pros, and so much more! The Kentucky Sport, Boat and Recreation Show comes back to Lexington February 11th – 14th, 2016. EVENT INFORMATION Rupp Arena […]

Puss in Boots at LCT *Review

My boys and I enjoyed a recent trip to the Lexington Children’s Theatre for their production of Puss in Boots.  This is a great show for all ages – even the adults in the audience were laughing all the way through! The traditional tale of Puss in Boots is revamped and features a female lead […]

ALDI Shopping Tips

I’ll admit I’ve seen lots of posts from friends but I’ve never been! Help me plan my first trip this week!  Comment with your favorite Aldi tips!

Smashing Tomato Kids Night Review

Smashing Tomato is a local pizza place that is one of our family’s favorites. They opened around 2007 in the Fayette Mall area.  I remember taking my son when he was just 1 for a little date to try it out.  It has become one of our favorites and we are always happy with the […]

Michaels Craft Stores Kids Club Events

Michaels craft stores offer lots of great classes for adults and children.  Check their events page for updates on all their classes. Camp Creativity Classes run 10 am – Noon on select days and are just $3!

Lexington Philharmonic PB & J Series

PB&J: Music Builds Community! Saturday, February 20 10:00 am & 11:00 am  Join LexPhil for PB&J: Music Builds Community at the  Lyric Theatre on Saturday, February 20! LexPhil’s Peanut Butter & Jelly Concerts are the perfect first-concert experience for little listeners. Enjoy a jazz-inspired half-hour concert, followed by time for play and discovery at the Instrument Petting Zoo, and […]

Penguin Days at the Cincinnati Zoo *Discount Admission

PENGUIN DAYS January 3 – March 11, 2016 Enjoy half-price Zoo admission every day! Every weekend, guests can watch penguins, polar bears, snow monkeys and even elephants enjoy the winter weather in their own way during a variety of animal enrichment activities. Buy Your Tickets here! March to the Cincinnati Zoo and save a waddle […]

Mary Todd Lincoln House Presidents’ Day Event 2016

What:    Presidents’ Day Family Event When:   Monday, February 15, 2016 from 10am-1pm Where:  Mary Todd Lincoln House, 578 W. Main, Lexington, KY 40507 Cost:      FREE to students k-12; FREE to members; $10 other adults   “Presidents’ Day Family Event at the Mary Todd Lincoln House”   Lexington- The Mary Todd Lincoln House will celebrate Presidents’ Day on Monday, February […]

MLK Jr. Community Celebration

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  A Community Celebration Date: Monday, January 18 Time: 12:30-3:30 pm Location: Carnegie Center, 251 West Second St. Cost:  FREE & open to the public (no registration necessary) Please join the Carnegie Center on MLK Day to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. After the downtown MLK march […]

UK Engineering Day * Free Event

Engineers Day, or E-day, is a celebration of everything engineering has to offer. E-day comes at the end of Engineers Week, an annual event sponsored by a coalition of more than 100 professional societies, major corporations and government agencies dedicated to promoting math and science literacy and ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce. […]

Reds Caravan 2016 Lexington Stop

2016 REDS CARAVAN SET FOR JAN. 28-30 The 2016 Cincinnati Reds Caravan kicks off Thursday, Jan. 28 from the Reds Hall of Fame & Museum and will travel over 3,300 miles making stops in five states over three days. The Caravan is presented by the Cincinnati USA Regional Tourism Network. The four Caravan tours travel […]

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