From late October through the beginning of January, the lawn at Triangle Park is transformed into a winter wonderland with the Triangle Park Ice Rink. 2024 Hours and Info Open October 26, 2024 – January 18, 2025 Downtown Triangle Park Ice Rink Hours October 26th – November 17th, 2024 Open Saturdays and Sundays OnlySaturdays – 12:30-8:30pmSunday- […]
Where can you see Santa Claus in Lexington and Central KY? Here’s some great events in Central KY! Click the event for more information. There are places that offer breakfast, brunch, train rides, visits, photos, and more. Fayette Mall Thursday, November 15 through December 24, 2024 Santa’s Hours: Special Hours Information: Santa Special Events: Please […]
Enjoy celebrating the holidays with special performances in Central KY. Theatre, ballet, music and more! You’ll find all the local performances here! Lexington Children’s Theatre Elf, Jr. The MusicalSunday, December 1, 2024 – 2:00 pmSaturday, December 7, 2024 – 2:00 pmSaturday, December 7, 2024 – 7:00 pm (Pay What You Will)*Sunday, December 8, 2024 – […]
The Lexington Firefighter’s Toy Program has been here for over 90 years. The mission is to provide toys for Lexington children. This started with firefighters repairing and building toys for kids that lived near the fire station. This program has grown over the years to provide toys for thousands of children in Lexington. Citizens donate […]
Halloween Kids Eat Free Events are happening all around Central KY! Check out the special deals as well as regular Kids Eat Free & Cheap Nights 2024 Specials! Baskin Robbins – 31% off scoops on the 31st of each month for BR App users so Halloween is a great time to enjoy this deal! Chipotle […]
Local communities are setting Trick or Treat times. There are also churches and other places that are offering Trick or Treat events. Please message lexfun4kids@gmail.com if you have an event to add. Watch for weather cancelations! Check the event link or call ahead to verify the event has not been canceled due to weather. October […]
A festival is a great way to have some FREE fun with your family! Check out this list of Great Central Kentucky Festivals! To add a listing please email lexfun4kids@gmail.com Spring March St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival April KiteFest (Jacobson Park) Georgetown Kite and Cultural Festival Bluegrass Birding Festival May Kentucky Derby Festival (Louisville)*Thunder […]
Downtown Lexington Tree LightingSunday, December 1, 20243 pm – 7 pm Head to Triangle Park on December 1st, and join us for our annual Holiday Lighting Festival presented by Baird! Lexington’s Christmas Tree will be lit with beautiful bright lights, and Lexington’s Hanukkah Menorah will shine ahead of the festival. Plus, community choirs will sing […]
Enjoy the holidays while riding the rails! There are two great train stations in Central KY that offer special Holiday events. The Bluegrass Railroad Museum in Versailles Santa Trains 2024 When snowflakes start to fly in Kentucky, Santa and Mrs. Claus bring Holiday Cheer to the Bluegrass Railroad Museum. Santa Train Rides Saturdays, November 30th, […]
Memberships and experiences make wonderful gifts any time of the year! Enjoy local family fun with memberships to local museums, zoos, learning centers and more! Classes can also be a great gift ideas! Enjoy art, music, and more! *** Remember!! Many offer reciprocal memberships so when you join one you get discounts or free admission […]
Celebrating its 31st year at the Kentucky Horse Park, Southern Lights presented by Friends of Coal is a magical holiday tradition for thousands of families throughout the Bluegrass and beyond. See over a million twinkling lights from the safety of your car. Enjoy the return of the Holiday Village which promises to be brighter than […]
Wondering where you can get a fresh cut Christmas Tree? Here’s a great list of where you can get live Christmas Trees (cut your own or pre-cut) at area Christmas Tree Farms and Shops in Lexington and Central KY. Grab a live tree and enjoy the smells of the holiday season indoors. Choose and Cut […]
One of our Lex Fun 4 Kids writers took her son out for some ice skating at the Triangle Park Skating Rink in downtown Lexington. She has 5 great tips for you to plan your visit! (2017) The week before Christmas during school winter break, my husband and I took our 5-year-old son ice-skating for […]
Order your Thanksgiving Dinner or Holiday Meal and enjoy an easy holiday meal! Thanksgiving Dinner can be a scary meal to prep but it doesn’t have to be! If you’re looking for some help with sides, a turkey, or the whole meal we have a list of spots you can use locally to prepare things […]
Mark your calendars and make plans to kick off the Holiday Season at the Lexington Cabela’s Santa will arrive on his decked out Tracker Boat with his elves and friends! Saturday November 2, 20245 pm FREE ACTIVITIES & GIVEAWAYS! Experience Santa’s Magical Arrival, Tree Lighting, and Seasonal Treats at your local Bass Pro Shops and […]