http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:54:14 -0700 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:53:24 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Pick-your-own-pumpkins-and-apples-in-the-Louisville-area?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Pumpkin picking (Image by naneki/Stock Xchng)The air has turned cool, the leaves are beginning to change colors, and Halloween is just around the corner. Now is a great time to bond with the family outdoors.In addition to all the fresh air you could ... Holidays Events Halloween Fall Family Activities Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:53:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Pick-your-own-pumpkins-and-apples-in-the-Louisville-area?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Brew-at-the-Louisville-Zoo-and-other-upcoming-events?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Try Brew at the Zoo (Image by KAPSA/Stock Xchng)While a trip to the Zoo is usually a family affair, on the evening of August 29th you'll want to leave the kids at home--with a responsible sitter, of course. The 6th annual Brew at the Zoo will be held... Attractions Events Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:49:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Brew-at-the-Louisville-Zoo-and-other-upcoming-events?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Getaway-idea-Indianapolis-family-fun?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by madbox20/Stock Xchng)Tired of the rain and looking for some fun? Want to take the kids on one last getaway before it's time to say goodbye to summer and hello to the school year? If so, Indianapolis is a great choice. Less than a 2 hou... Attractions Indoor Activities Summer Getaway Ideas Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:47:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Getaway-idea-Indianapolis-family-fun?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Family-fun-101-What-are-the-top-Louisville-attractions-for-families?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by rc5retro/Stock Xchng) There are lots of fun things to do in Louisville for families. Some are educational, some are outdoorsy, and some are just plain exciting. Check out this list to find an attraction that's just right for your famil... Attractions Louisville Kid Activities Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:18:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Family-fun-101-What-are-the-top-Louisville-attractions-for-families?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Louisville-Bats-tickets-buy-1-get-1-free?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by schwab/Stock Xchng)Want to take the family to see the Louisville Bats at a fraction of the cost? From now until September 1, you can buy one ticket and get one free for any Tuesday home game.  The special offer is courtesy of Kraf... Special Deals Free Summer Louisville Kid Activities Sports Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:02:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Louisville-Bats-tickets-buy-1-get-1-free?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Miley-Cyrus-Concert-Tickets-for-Halloween-show-in-Louisville-on-sale-now?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Miley Cyrus  (AP Photo/April L. Brown)Are your kids fans of Miley Cyrus, the actress and multiplatinum recording artist that got her start on Disney's Hannah Montana? If so, they could be in for a big treat this Halloween. On October 3... Holidays Events Indoor Activities Summer Louisville Kid Activities Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:13:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Miley-Cyrus-Concert-Tickets-for-Halloween-show-in-Louisville-on-sale-now?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d4-High-School-Musical-On-Stage-now-playing-at-Derby-Dinner-Playhouse?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Zac Efron, original Troy Bolton (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)What's the next best thing to seeing Zac Efron in person? Watching the live version of the movie musical that made him famous.Now playing at Derby Dinner Playhouse in Clarksville, Indiana (just a ... Events Indoor Activities Summer Louisville Kid Activities Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:22:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m7d4-High-School-Musical-On-Stage-now-playing-at-Derby-Dinner-Playhouse?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Louisville-Waterfront-4th-of-July-Fireworks-Display-and-Celebration-2009?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by Musya/Stock Xchng) Times have been tough this year for many people, but the 4th of July is a chance to at least temporarily toss aside any troubles to enjoy some of the simple things in life--family, friends, food, and  fireworks.... Holidays Events Free Family Recession Celebrations Summer 4th of July Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:27:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Louisville-Waterfront-4th-of-July-Fireworks-Display-and-Celebration-2009?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Vamonos-Meet-Dora-the-Explorer-at-the-Louisville-Zoo?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Meerkats at the Louisville Zoo (Image by S. Neaves)Looking for something fun to do with the family this Father's Day weekend? Why not visit the Louisville Zoo? In addition to giraffes, elephants, monkeys, meerkats, and all of the other typical Zoo in... Events Summer Louisville Kid Activities Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:16:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Vamonos-Meet-Dora-the-Explorer-at-the-Louisville-Zoo?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Free-Family-Summer-Camp-at-Bass-Pro-Shops?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by rolve/Stock Xchng)It's not too late to get the family involved in some good summer camp fun--and for free! Every Saturday and Sunday from now through July 5, Bass Pro Shops in Clarksville, Indiana is hosting a variety of family activit... Camps Events Indoor Activities Free Summer Louisville Camps Louisville Kid Activities Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:13:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Free-Family-Summer-Camp-at-Bass-Pro-Shops?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d5-All-aboard-Thomas-the-Tank-Engine-at-the-Kentucky-Railway-Museum?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Hero of the Rails promotional picPeep! Peep! Thomas the Tank Engine is leaving the Island of Sodor and steaming into the station at the Kentucky Railway Museum June 6-7 and 13-14. If your kids are fans of the cheeky, but really useful, engine th... Attractions Events Summer Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:04:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m6d5-All-aboard-Thomas-the-Tank-Engine-at-the-Kentucky-Railway-Museum?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Invitation-to-the-ball-Cinderella-at-Derby-Dinner?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by Channah/Stock Xchng)You're cordially invited to the ball. The Prince, a plotting step-mom, some evil step-sisters, and even Cinderella, if she can find a dress in time, will be there. It is sure to be a grand affair, so there are no excuses... Attractions Events Indoor Activities Summer Fri, 29 May 2009 07:47:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Invitation-to-the-ball-Cinderella-at-Derby-Dinner?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Cool-off-at-Calistoga-Splash-Park?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Calistoga Splash Park is open! (Image by S. Neaves)There are lots of reasons to visit the Louisville Zoo: to see Bakari, the baby giraffe, and the other animals, to feed the colorful lorikeets, to wander the beautiful flower gardens, or to enjoy... Attractions Summer Wed, 20 May 2009 09:45:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Cool-off-at-Calistoga-Splash-Park?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Free-fun-Louisville-Pottery-Barn-Kids-Book-Club?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Story time Tuesdays (Image by lusi/Stock Xchng)Looking for something free to do with the kids? Oxmoor Center is one of my daughter's favorite places to go, especially on a rainy day. We can easily fritter away an entire fun afternoon t... Events Indoor Activities How to Amuse a Toddler Free Fri, 15 May 2009 08:02:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Free-fun-Louisville-Pottery-Barn-Kids-Book-Club?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Beatlemania-is-coming-Abbey-Road-on-the-River?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner The Fab Four (Copyright Apple Corps Ltd.)Hailed as the largest Beatles-inspired festival in the world, Abbey Road on the River is five full days of musical fun. Taking place this year May 21-25 at Belvedere Festival Park and the Galt House Hotel, Abb... Events Celebrations Mon, 11 May 2009 14:45:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Beatlemania-is-coming-Abbey-Road-on-the-River?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d7-Simple-pleasures-at-Oldham-County-Town--Country-Day?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner Antique tractor (Photo by mcgarry98/Stock Xchng)Life can be hectic in the city. To keep our priorities straight, sometimes we need to just take a break and enjoy the simple pleasures life offers. This Saturday, May 9, you can do just that. Grab ... Events Free Celebrations Thu, 07 May 2009 08:27:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d7-Simple-pleasures-at-Oldham-County-Town--Country-Day?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Smile-Its-time-for-the-Great-American-Grump-Out?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Image by Lusi/Stock Xchng) When times are hard, it may seem like there is a lot to be grumpy about. Taxes, traffic, healthcare costs, and economic worries are all the kinds of things that make most of us want to grit our teeth, grumble, or mutt... Events Free Celebrations Mon, 04 May 2009 07:40:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Smile-Its-time-for-the-Great-American-Grump-Out?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Derby-party-ideas-for-the-kids?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Photo by cynthiab/Stock Xchng)Derby time is almost here and just because you have kids doesn't mean you can't throw a bash on the big day. With a little creativity you can turn any Derby party into a family affair. Here are a few of my favorite Derb... Indoor Activities Kentucky Derby Celebrations Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:56:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Derby-party-ideas-for-the-kids?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Pegasus-Parade-2009-free-fun-for-the-family?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Photo by Fritzchen/Stock Xchng)It's not too late to still get in the Derby mood. Even if you and your family haven't made it to many other of the Derby Festival events, this afternoon is one that you won't want to miss--the Pegasus Parade! &nbs... Events Free Kentucky Derby Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:55:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Pegasus-Parade-2009-free-fun-for-the-family?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d24-See-the-Louisville-Youth-Orchestra-at-the-Iroquois-Amphitheatre?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner (Photo by bjearwicke/Stock Xchng) This Sunday will be a great chance to get the kids out of the house to enjoy some fresh air and culture at the same time. For the second time as an official Kentucky Derby Festival event, the Louisvill... Events Free Kentucky Derby Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:22:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6022-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m4d24-See-the-Louisville-Youth-Orchestra-at-the-Iroquois-Amphitheatre?cid=exrss-Louisville-Family-Entertainment-Examiner