Family Fun

Summer is a season for weddings, and that means it’s a great time to look at dresses, decorations and flowers. Find out what’s hot on the party and event scene at the White Rose Wedding Show at the Shelby Campus of UofL this July 21st. ...

If you love beautiful cars, trucks and motorcycles, you’d hate to miss out on the Summer Showdown hosted by Michael Feger Paralysis Foundation this July 20th. Head to “the Castle” to see some amazing pieces of machinery, and maybe ...

Is there anything that kids like better than swimming and pizza? Probably not! Take the kids to Central High School this summer for a fun, four-hour session where they can swim, eat pizza and socialize with each other. Meanwhile, you can enjoy a ...

Get your four-legged best friend and head out to Pups and Pints this July to support the Humane Society. There will be drink and pizza specials, so you may want to bring some human friends along, too. Pints, Pups and Good Times Other than the ...

Yoga is about more than exercising your body. It’s also a way to exercise your mind. Yoga helps strengthen and lengthen your muscles. It relaxes you, it centers you and it helps you achieve peace of mind. And at the Douglass Community Center, ...

Archaeologists have one of the most fascinating jobs. It’s these adventurers who go to remote locations to carefully dig in the dirt, unearthing the secrets of the past. This July, you’ll have the chance to work with these professional ...

Hey, live music doesn’t just have to be a guy with a lot of tattoos screaming into a microphone. Hear some truly great live music from a 17-piece orchestra that specializes in big band and jazz, the Don Krekel Orchestra. It’s like the ...

Go celebrate one of the most important holidays in France, Bastille Day, at a French restaurant. Brasserie Provence is providing specials on steak and cake all night. There are also specials on champagne cocktails and bottles of wine. Because ...

There aren’t a whole lot of places that are so packed with fun, entire songs have been written about them. The YMCA is one of those rare places. These days, the “Y” is for children, women and men of all ages. It’s also made ...

The St. James Annual Festival and Health Clinic will have a true carnival atmosphere this year. Children and adults of all ages can find ways to have fun here, from careening down a water slide to visiting furry friends at the petting zoo. Since ...

Westport Village has a brand-new mural that was painted by the international street artist Kelsey Montague. To celebrate, this entire shopping center will turn into a festival this July, the Swing N’ Wing Ding. Come to hear music, dance and ...

The Ohio River has always been a main feature of Louisville. The historic Belle of Louisville and other paddle boats have moved along its waves, and it’s the reason Louisville was built where it is today. Go spend some time on the river and go ...

Shuffleboard is fun, relaxing and can be played by people of all ages. And the best part about shuffleboard is that you can become a skilled player in pretty short order. Once you get a feel for the playing surface and the very straightforward rules ...

You practically have to win the lottery to take everyone out for a day of fun and food now. Paying for all the kids and adults to eat and play games adds up very quickly. So this July, take everyone (or just yourself!) to go enjoy affordable deals ...

Join the First Sunday Nature Hike this July at the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. This is some of the best hiking you can find anywhere, and you can see a variety of plants and animals everywhere you look as you explore the forest. Nature ...

The Louisville Potters are hosting the Summer Pottery Sale, and it’s one you won’t want to miss. Take your chance to browse handmade pottery and clay art of all types. The pieces here were all made by professional clay artists who each ...

If you’ve been in Louisville long enough, you’ve heard of the Forecastle Festival that’s held every summer. Well, this is Poorcastle. This is a festival for everyone to enjoy, and there will be plenty of stuff to help you do that....

The 4th of July is a distinctly American holiday. Other countries might have their own Independence Day, but this one is all ours, and this year, you can celebrate it at Crescent Hill. On the 4th of July, the neighborhood becomes a festival with ...

Victorian architecture is a style that instantly stands out. It’s one of the most recognizable looks in home design. You know when you’re looking at a Victorian home because it often has round rooms, asymmetrical styling, a tall design ...