BreyerFest “Off to the Races” will be at the Kentucky Horse Park July 13-15 for the 29th year of celebrating horses. BreyerFest is a three-day family festival that combines the excitement of a horse fair with model horse activities. Attendees can enjoy workshops, free seminars, hands-on demos and live horse performances. Shopping opportunities will be […]
Children starting kindergarten in Fayette County Public Schools in 2018 are invited to Countdown to Kindergarten, a series of family fun activities throughout the summer. Community organizations offer free or low-cost events for registered kindergartners and their families to encourage family involvement in education. At kindergarten registration, parents receive a voucher for a free “Countdown […]
The Lexington Parks and Recreation neighborhood pools open for the summer on Saturday, June 2. Douglass and Picadome pools are open Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m., and Sunday, 1-6 p.m. Shillito pool is open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, noon-8 p.m. Southland, Woodland, Tates Creek and Castlewood aquatic centers are open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and […]
Join the Kentucky Railway Museum for a Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine during the first two weekends of June. Based on the classic storybook, Thomas and friends roll into New Haven, Ky., for a day out with your family. This exciting event offers children and their families the opportunity to engineer miles of […]
Join the Kentucky Railway Museum for a Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine during the first two weekends of June. Based on the classic storybook, Thomas and friends roll into New Haven, Ky., for a day out with your family. This exciting event offers children and their families the opportunity to engineer miles of […]
Explore nature through gardening with “Beginning to Garden” on Saturday, May 12 from 10 a.m.-noon at the UK Arboretum. Learn about gardening by going on a short tour of the Home Demonstration Garden. Next, create a fairy garden using recycled containers and natural materials. Last, choose and plant seeds to grow. This free program is […]
The YMCA of Central Kentucky invites families to Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., to explore new activities and enter to win prizes. The event is free and open to the public. Children can complete a YMCA activity card in the weeks leading up to the event and bring it to […]
“Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site”, a musical based on the original best-selling book, will be staged one time only at Norton Center for the Arts on Sunday afternoon on April 29. The show tells the story of construction vehicles that need to go to sleep for the day. Audience members will see all of the struggles […]
The Women’s Hospital St. Joseph East will host the 19th annual Maternity Fair on Saturday, April 28. From 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., new and expecting parents can visit exhibitors such as healthcare professionals, baby-related businesses and more. Physicians panels will take place throughout the day, where doctors will answer questions and speak on a variety of […]
Our first “Real Mom Recipes” contest was a delicious treat for our judging panel. The winner was Dana McReynolds and her “Crescent Roll Pizza.” Dana won a prize package from Good Foods Coop valued at more than $100. From Dana: My kids love this and it’s so easy to prepare. My 8-year-old can do the […]
