Family Fun

It’s still winter, so who says the holiday season has to be totally over? This January, go enjoy a Wizard’s Christmas at the Louisville Zoo. You can learn about the North American wizarding community and be part of all the fun and action....

Have a night full of laughter at the Kentucky Center for Performing Arts this January. The Second City is a famous comedy troupe with a rotating cast that has included such names as John Candy, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Stephen Colbert. ...

Kentucky has a lot of great traditions. It’s where bourbon is made and it’s where the thoroughbreds run. Louisville itself is famous for baseball bats and the historic hot brown, not to mention the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs. But ...

Do you like spending time outdoors? Going to the lake? Taking camping trips? Or are you just an enthusiast of great vehicles? Either way, you won’t be disappointed in the Boat, RV and Sportshow at the Kentucky Exposition Center this January. ...

Get a look at Gorgeous Period Costumes at Locust Grove, one of Louisville’s incredible historic homes, this January and participate in a discussion about fashion. Clothing has been a part of human culture since the dawn of humankind, and ...

Head to the Sun Valley Community Center to learn Archery this January. Archery is a centuries-old skill that’s been used for everything from hunting to sporting events to warfare. Robin Hood was famously known as an excellent archer, and ...

Warm up your pipes and get performance ready. Karaoke Night is going to be at Bard’s Town, and this is going to be a good time for all. Even if you don’t sing, you can have plenty of fun watching others take the stage to embarrass ...

Head to the Beechmont Community Center for Friday Night Movie Night. You’ll see a kid-friendly film in a relaxed environment that kids and adults alike will enjoy. It’s completely free to come to watch the movie, hang out and have a good ...

Axe throwing is a time-honored tradition that has been used throughout history for self-defense, hunting, sport, and stress-relief. This January, head to E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park to throw some axes in a safe, controlled environment. It's a great ...

The Power and Grace Gymnastics Gym is open for toddlers this January. Take your little tot to go tumble, balance, climb and have fun. They can use equipment, run around in circles and just play the way they want here. Meanwhile, you get the luxury ...

Head to the KMAC Museum one evening in January to hear poetry and be a part of the hip downtown scene. Want to get up on stage? No problem! Want to just sit back and enjoy? That’s totally okay, too. Poetry Slam A poetry slam is a unique ...

If you have a toddler aged 2 to 6, take them to the Altitude Trampoline Park this January. They can jump and play, and hopefully, they'll get nice and tuckered out for nap time! You'll have the chance to relax a little while they jump around. ...

Head to the art lab at the Speed Art Museum this January and put your creativity to the test. You can solve challenges, tinker around and work with different materials. Who knows what kind of hidden talents you may have? Creating in the Art Lab The ...

Head to Joe Creason Park this January for a 5K run through gorgeous nature. You'll be surrounded by beauty and you'll be motivated by the crisp January weather to set a good pace and keep it up through the whole run. Parkrun This is a Parkrun event, ...

The Altitude Trampoline Park is enough to bring out the kid in anyone. When you step inside, you'll see wall-to-wall trampolines. It's an enormous space, and it's yours for the jumping during Friday Night Frenzy. A Frenzy of Jumping It's Neon Night ...

Spend a night surrounded by glorious music created by brilliant composers this January.  Hear the “Book of Travelers” at the Temple and have a night of serenity and beauty. Book of Travelers Listen to a set of songs this January, ...

Poetry reading. Stand-up comedy. Dancing. Musical performances. Magic. You may see any of it, or a bunch of stuff you can’t even begin to imagine, at Open Mic Night at the Air Devils Inn. And if you’re feeling especially adventurous, ...

Have you ever wanted to cook authentic Italian cuisine? This January, go to a class At the Italian Table, and do it! An experienced chef will lead this class, where you will learn to make three courses. That makes for a pretty impressive meal, no ...

Go to Open Play at Bounce 'N Round Inflatables this January. Here, kids can actually bounce off the walls, literally! They can hop, bounce, jump and be surrounded by inflatable structures. They're going to love it, and you're going to love seeing ...