The Jack O’Lantern Spectacular has been thrilling audiences at Louisville, Kentucky’s Iroquois Park for over a decade with its nearly mile-long tour of artfully carved pumpkins. The “organic art show,” produced by Oxford, Massachusetts’ Passion for Pumpkins, displays more than 5,000 illuminated pumpkins crafted by local artists paired with themed vignettes, music and special events […]
Put a little fright in your night with the return of Lexington Parks and Recreation’s FREE Freaky Flicks movie series! Enjoy fun, family-friendly, spine-chilling films to get you Spooky Season ready. Pre-show activities will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a Monster Mash dance party. The movie will begin at dark, around 7:30 p.m. Put a […]
KET welcomes kids and families to enjoy family fun and activities for FREE at their Super Saturday event! Save the date! REGISTER ONLINE!
The annual Lexington Fire Prevention & Wellness Festival is back at the Fairgrounds of Masterson Station Fairgrounds on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Come join this free family event that features live fire and rescue demonstrations, fire truck rides, kids games, touch-a-truck, and a great afternoon in the community.
Kick off the 2024 University of Kentucky Football season with Fan Day! Saturday, August 3, 2024! The schedule has been set for Kentucky Football Fan Day, presented by UK HealthCare, which will take place on Saturday, Aug. 5. Kentucky Football Fan Day, presented by Central Bank, will take place on Saturday, Aug. 3. The main attraction for the popular annual event will be open practice on the […]
Kids ages 12 and under can enjoy the Halloween season with fewer scares at the Jack-o-Lantern Trail. This event is a great way to mix some Halloween fun in with all the cool things at McConnell Springs! 2024 Jack-o-Lantern Trail Hike Nights Thursday, Oct. 24 | Friday, Oct. 25 | Saturday, Oct. 26 | Sunday, […]
Who lives in a pineapple and is swimming onto the LCT Main Stage this summer? It’s SpongeBob SquarePants! Join SpongeBob and his school of friends from Bikini Bottom on an unforgettable undersea journey filled with song, dance, and boundless optimism. When a looming disaster threatens their beloved home, it’s up to this unlikely group of fin-tastic heroes to come together […]
Summer is a great time to cool off with a frozen treat but they are yummy year round! Check out this list of great places for ice cream, popsicles, frozen yogurt, gelato and more! If you have a favorite flavor at one of these spots or another place to share be sure to comment […]
Summer sun brings sunflower blooms to area orchards and farms in Central KY. Families can enjoy the beautiful sight of sunflowers each summer. Evan’s Orchard 𝙎𝙐𝙉𝙁𝙇𝙊𝙒𝙀𝙍 & 𝙕𝙄𝙉𝙉𝙄𝘼 𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙎𝙊𝙉 is just around the corner here at Evans Orchard and Cider Mill! We have acres and acres of gorgeous 𝙨𝙪𝙣𝙛𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙯𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙨 to be photographed, picked, […]
Whether it’s back to school, school registration, tutoring, private school information, or one of many other school related topics Lex Fun 4 Kids has a guide to help you along! It’s time for Back to School in Central KY and there is a lot to do to get ready for the coming school year. School […]
If your family needs to apply for free and reduced lunch benefits in Fayette County Public Schools you must go ONLINE and sign up. The 2024-25 school year applications for a student’s free/reduced eligibility are available online. Even if you are in a CEP School where all students receive free lunch your information is still […]
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 […]
The Basketball Tournament (TBT) – the $1 million, winner-take-all summer basketball event broadcast live on FOX Sports – will see the debut of La Familia, a Kentucky alumni team. La Familia will host the Lexington Regional, looking to defend home court at Rupp Arena from July 19-23, 2024. Kentucky alumni team La Familia, who are making their TBT debut […]
The 4th of July is a great time to celebrate with family. There are great events happing all across Central KY! If you know of one not yet listed email lexfun4kids@gmail.com **Watch for weather cancellations!!! Please confirm with individual events that they are still a go. 2024 Events (Keep watching for more updates) Lexington Monday, […]
Apple Camp: Create an Interactive Story of Kindness We invite kids ages 6–10 and their families to imagine what kindness means to them by making their own interactive storybook on iPad. Campers will draw, record sounds, add fun 3D shapes, and more as they dive into the world of creative storytelling. Devices will be provided. For sessions […]