Oldham County

Lots of people are afraid to try to grow their own plants, add landscaping to their outdoor areas or even start their own tomatoes. And honestly, Hollywood hasn’t helped to dispel the plant myths that are out there to discourage people. So ...

So by now, everyone's been waiting for too long for warm weather to show up. If you're ready to start enjoying some summer activities, you don't have to wait. You can go swimming right now at the YMCA at Norton Commons. You'll be indoors so you'll ...

Since 2003, the Saint John Kid's Kloset Sale has been providing brand-name clothing for children of all ages, not to mention toys, equipment and so much more. Head over there this March to find great deals on gently used, name-brand items of all ...

Railroads were a marvel of their day, an invention that absolutely changed the world. All sorts of things became possible because of the railroads. And areas around Louisville were right in the middle of all this fascinating history. So this ...

Take your sweetie to the Love is Magical Valentine’s Event at Watch Hill Proper this year and they will totally be impressed. There’s going to be an amazing dinner, live music and all the romance you want. Love is Magical Several ...

Chef Michael Crouch is celebrating his birthday by presenting a special menu that includes birthday cake for dessert. When chefs show off and celebrate themselves, it’s good for everybody. Birthday Celebration Chef Michael Crouch will present ...

This December, go see some gorgeous holiday decorations at this year's designer show house. This year, the show house is at the Sanctuary Farm at Chestnut Hall. This is a beautiful property and this is a showcase you won't want to miss. Designer ...

You don’t have to be a tea drinker to enjoy having tea time. After all, it looks kind of fun when they do it on “The Crown.” This December, go have a fancy Holiday Tea at Hermitage Farm. There will be delightful stuff to eat and ...

It's fall. That means you're supposed to be sitting on a wagon being pulled by a tractor with a mug of hot cider in your hand while you look around a real working farm. So, go do that this September! Hermitage Farm is hosting a Hayride and Lantern ...

This September, take a relaxing evening stroll in the Gardens of Avish Estate. You'll be in an area of town where you can see dozens and dozens of estate-like homes and you'll learn a lot about gardening and caring for plants while you're here....

Escape the heat and get out on the water to get some cool breezes this August. And if you can't feel any, start paddling on the water to make your own wind! Harrod's Creek is the perfect waterway for canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddling. Go rent ...

August is often when the hottest part of summer hits. It’s the dog days, as they say, and you might need a refreshing dip. Head to the Old Rock Quarry and go to a real old swimming hole. Swimming at the Quarry The quarry is an adults-only ...

Look at beautiful annuals and tropicals in the gardens this August and see the summer flowers before they’re all gone. Go to the Yew Dell Botanical Gardens and go see summer in all its colors. A Garden Stroll See the best of the annuals ...

Adulting can be tough, sometimes. You're always cleaning something, right? You have to clean the house or the yard or yourself. Maybe you have to clean one of the kids or one of the pets or your car. This July, have some fun getting super dirty. ...

It seems kind of strange that scientists actually dig in the dirt to learn things. They learn about the past, they learn about the different minerals that make up the world, it's all pretty cool, actually. This July, take a Geology and History Walk ...

It's all fine to read about plants or to see plants on an online video or a TV show or something, but seeing plants in person is really the best way to plan your own outdoor garden projects. Everyone has bought something online and when it arrived, ...

In order for whiskey to be true bourbon, it must be made in Kentucky. What else don't you know about bourbon? This drink is popular around the world and every bit of it is made within the Kentucky bluegrass. This June, go to the Hermitage Farm ...

You probably know about Old Louisville and the historic areas in downtown Louisville and maybe some of the other cool historic places in the city. But you may not know about the large, beautiful historic neighborhood on the Ohio River. This June, ...

Art is universal. Everyone has seen some type of art and decided whether they loved or hated it. Everyone is an art critic in this way. So this June, enjoy a summer day in the park and enjoy an activity that never gets old, judging art, at the Arts ...