Year: 2017

 Family Fun in Kentucky doesn’t have to cost a lot. In fact we found some places that are downright affordable! Save this list for a rainy day and surprise your kiddos! 1. Were you the slow skate master? The speed skate champion? Take your kids to the Fun Dome in Florence and show them what you’ve got! Saturday and Sunday afternoons you can skate for $5 per person. On Wednesday nights you can skate for $3 per person! 2. The Bardstown Civil War Museum is a great place for you to take budding civil war buffs! The cost is $5

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  Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is an educational experience for all ages.  Located within minutes of Lake Cumberland State Resort Park, the Fish Hatchery was built in 1975 to produces over 1,000,000 rainbow, brown, and brook trout.  The Hatchery stock into over 120 different public fishing waters in the state. Here’s why it’s totally worth a visit: 1. The Fish Hatchery is FREE to all, and open 365 days a year. 2. They have an amazing visitors/environmental education center, they have ongoing educational tours every hour……it’s open 8am-4pm.  3. The Fish Hatchery has “Nature Hour” – a program featuring

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A piece of history is at the East Kentucky Science Center (EKSC) in Prestonburg. It is a special exhibit that will be there through August. It’s from NASA! EKSC is open Tuesday through Friday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and noon to 4 p.m. on Saturdays. You can also book a school group visit or a group tour. Photo via Facebook – J. Thacker It is so affordable! $6 for adults, $4 for children and free for children four and under.  WIth admission, you get to see the exhibit as well as enjoy planetarium shows. For more information about EKSC,

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CLICK HERE FOR 2018 information. During February 2017, Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory along with the Muhammad Ali Center would love to have you visit for just $5!  This is their way of welcoming locals with a great deal. You must show proof of residency in Kentucky or Indiana, (like a driver’s license) when you get your tickets. Anyone in your group will also receive the $5 admission, this is a GREAT deal. It does not apply to special tours or events. Read more about this special offer on their news release which also details some exhibit previews and new

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There’s a new location opening in Lexington that looks like it’s going to be just the place for families to find some fitness and fun indoors.  It’s called Urban Ninja. They are having a Grand Opening on Febuary 4 from 4-7 p.m. if you want to go check it out.  The event if free. Urban Ninja Project is focused on challenging kids to be active through their obstacle course – healthy competition. It is a non-profit organization striving to encourage healthy lifestyles.  To enjoy their obstacle courses, you don’t need a membership – it’s a drop in fee of $5

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Yogi Bear’s Mammoth Cave Camping Resort is great for families looking for a close-to-home Spring Break option. This campground is a perfect getaway for you and your family! They are committed to making sure your family will have a positive experience while making memories. It is located in South Central Kentucky in the heart of Kentucky’s Cave Country so there are lots of activities close by. Remember to make your reservation early. This camp ground books up fast during spring break, and weekends during the summer. 1. They have 2 family-friendly pools for your enjoyment, pools open in late March

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Attention Louisville area readers!  Our mother-ship, LouisvilleFamilyFun.net is having a party to celebrate seven years of fun finding and is inviting everyone.  For less than the normal fee for jumping at House of Boom (trampoline park), you get an hour of jumping, food, drink, ice cream and multiple activities from crafts to a photo booth. Such a great deal. And, where does that money go?  100% of it goes to Big brothers Big Sisters so that kids who want one can have a caring mentor in their lives to experience FUN together! SUNDAY JANUARY 22nd 2-7pm  House of Boom 4

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School is out for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – what’s fun around Kentucky that you all can do together?   Perform and act of service. A lot of cities coordinate special service opportunities on this day.  If you can’t find one…….surely you can think of your own way to serve your community with your family! The Living Arts Center (Lexington) has special classes set up for the day off of school.  Click here for details.  Preregistration is required and they have cool things for kids in kindergarten all the way up to high school. Side by Side Studio

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