Over two hundred years ago Lexington and the surrounding Bluegrass was a woodland paradise for pioneers seeking freedom and land of their own. William McConnell and a group of explorers were camping down by the Springs when word came of the Battle of Lexington and the start of the Revolutionary War. In honor of that […]
An annual tradition, Kite Fest is an exciting event celebration kites and all things aerial. It is returning to Masterson Station Park for 2025, offering a beautiful field, closer parking, and better traffic flow so you can get to the event quicker and enjoy the fun. April 26, 2025Noon – 4 p.m. Celebrate National Kite Month […]
Join Bluegrass Youth Ballet for an adventure-filled summer!Children will enjoy arts & crafts, ballet, music, and drama related to each week’s theme. Check out three weeks of fun themes! 2025 Summer Camp Theme: EcoART Explorers Rainforest Wonders For students ages 4-8 June 9, 2025 – June 13, 20259:00 am – 12:00 pm$165/week Register NOW! Desert […]
Where can you sign up for soccer, basketball, swimming, football lessons and more? The Lex Fun 4 Kids youth sports guide for Lexington and Central KY has all the listings for area teams/leagues for a variety of sports. From soccer and baseball to volleyball and golf there’s something for kids of all ages and interests! […]
Come plant trees with us! Volunteers of all ages are invited to the annual Reforest the Bluegrass tree planting event. We’ll have music, food and fun for the whole family. Reforest the Bluegrass AT HOME info below also! 2025 EventSaturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.Jacobson Park, 4001 Athens Boonesboro Road Volunteers are […]
Plan some fun this spring break in Lexington and Central KY! FREE Fun! Camps! Family Fun! Meals Special Events Partners for Youth Spring Break Adopt a Park Dunbar Community Center Get ready for an unforgettable Spring Break at our community center, designed especially for kids aged 6-18! Join us for a week packed with exciting […]
Lexington Children’s Theatre Summer Theatre School has camp fun for ages 4 – 18 throughout the summer! Stay tuned! 2025 Summer Theatre School classes will be announced March 1st at 9 am! The mission of Lexington Children’s Theatre’s Education Department is to provide students of all ages with the means to actively explore the beauty, […]
Drama Llama Improv and Theatre Classes has two, count ’em two camp offerings this summer again with special guest instructors Lyndsi Hersch and Katlynn Wright at our Lawrenceburg Academy of Performing Arts location. Registration for either camp begins March 1st! But don’t wait too long, BOTH camps were nearly full by the end of the […]
Keeneland Race Course opened in 1936 and has been helping create memories ever since. It’s a wonderful place for families and kids of all ages will enjoy a visit. You can visit during race meets (held each April and October) or stop by other times during the year just to explore and take some photos. […]
The University of Kentucky offers great ways for kids to get up close with the teams! Join in the game and be a ball kid or join your team and get on the field with the baseball or softball teams! The UK Women’s Basketball team, UK Baseball, UK Softball and Kentucky Soccer teams all have […]
Celebrate your child’s birthday at a University of Kentucky Sporting Event! The UK Women’s Basketball team, UK Baseball and UK Softball teams all have birthday party packages available! Men’s Baseball Women’s Basketball Fans who are interested in hosting a birthday party at a Kentucky Women’s Basketball game can visit UKathletics.com/birthdays for more information! Women’s Softball […]
Ready to spend your summer at ImpactU? Want to learn like a college student? Join us this summer for up to two residential high school camps that focus on a variety of content areas. You’ll be able to choose one subject area to study per week and enjoy academic sessions led by experienced faculty and […]
Hands-on fun with Little Sprouts at the Arboretum! The Arboretum will once again be hosting Little Sprouts! This fun educational event series is geared towards toddler-aged children and will take place on Wednesday mornings in March at the Dorotha Smith Oats Visitor Center. Two sessions are offered each Wednesday: 10-10:45am and 11-11:45am. Each session has […]
Find so many awesome summer camp themes at The Bright Spot Learning Lab! From LEGO to inventions, drama to fashion design, there’s something for every kiddo! Why The Bright Spot for Summer Camps? We have low enrollment caps and student to teacher ratios. This provides a wonderful community building and personalized experience for each camper. […]
Mayfest Arts Fair presented by Central Bank returns to Gratz Park Mayfest is a juried art fair with a focus on a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Included are up to 100 Artist Vendors, performances by musicians, dancers, strolling performers, food concession vendors, and family activities. Attendance at the two-day event averages 25,000. Mayfest Arts Fair presented […]