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Bit to Do [1]

Weekend With The Family: What’s Going On May 17 and 18 [2]

Posted On: 16 May 2014 - 8:00am

Bit to Do [1]
By Erin Nevitt [3]

Some picks for things to do this weekend for parents and kids, grandparents and kids, or anyone with little ones who likes to explore the city!

Saturday, May 17

·         Archaeology Exploration Day [4] with Louisville Family Fun at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, 10am-2pm; tickets required purchase online, $10 per person all inclusive

·         St. Matthews Street Festival [5] in St. Matthews, 11am-10pm

·         Bloomfest [6] and ECO-Discovery Days at Bernheim Forest, 9am-4pm

·         ForestFest [7] at Jefferson Memorial Forest, 10:30am-7pm, free-$10 parking fee

·         Farmer’s Markets [8] galore throughout the city and surrounding areas! + the Re-Flea at the Flea-Off Market! [9]

Sunday, May 18

·         Storybook Character Day [10] at the Louisville Zoo, 10am-2pm, free with paid admission to zoo

·         Family Adventure Day [11] at Churchill Downs, 11:30am-5:30pm, see here [12] for ticket prices and information

·         Summer Concert at Wetherby Park [13] in Middletown, 5:30pm-8pm, free

There’s always more to do: check out our Editor’s picks for the weekend [14] as well.

Photos and images courtesy of the Facebook pages of the following: Louisville Family Fun, St. Matthews Street Festival, Bernheim Forest, Jefferson Memorial Forest, Louisville Zoo, Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve, and Churchill Downs

Tags:

  • Bernheim Forest [15]
  • Churchill Downs [16]
  • concerts in the park [17]
  • families [18]
  • Farmers markets [19]
  • Flea Off Market [20]
  • Jefferson Memorial Forest [21]
  • Louisville Family Fun [22]
  • Louisville Zoo [23]
  • Re-Flea [24]
  • things to do with kids [25]

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[1] https://archive.louisville.com/category/bit-do
[2] https://archive.louisville.com/content/weekend-family-what-s-going-may-17-and-18
[3] https://archive.louisville.com/users/erin-nevitt
[4] http://www.louisville.com/content/archaeology-exploration-creasey-mahan-nature-preserve
[5] https://www.facebook.com/StMatthewsStreetFestival
[6] https://www.facebook.com/bernheimforest
[7] https://www.facebook.com/jmfnaturalareas?ref=br_tf
[8] http://www.louisvilleky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/35F08C27-43F5-4182-9723-0F0964BED4B0/0/farmersmarkets2014.pdf
[9] https://www.facebook.com/events/1420633918201017/
[10] https://www.facebook.com/Louisvillezoo
[11] https://www.facebook.com/events/1467463573491227/
[12] http://www.churchilldowns.com/familyadventureday
[13] http://www.lionsmiddletownky.com/?page_id=67
[14] http://www.louisville.com/content/where-go-and-what-do-weekend-louisville-may-15-18
[15] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/bernheim-forest
[16] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/churchill-downs
[17] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/concerts-park
[18] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/families
[19] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/farmers-markets
[20] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/flea-market-0
[21] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/jefferson-memorial-forest
[22] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/louisville-family-fun
[23] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/louisville-zoo
[24] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/re-flea
[25] https://archive.louisville.com/tags/things-do-kids