Thursday, June 9, 2016

Family Friendly Events Around Louisville June 11th and 12th

Family Friendly Events Around Louisville June 11th and 12th


From historical tours, events for a cause, arts and more! Check out the family-friendly events to look forward to this weekend in Louisville this Saturday and Sunday.

HIDDEN TREASURES GARDEN TOUR



Where:CONRAD-CALDWELL HOUSE MUSEUM
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 12:00 AM — 12:00 AM
Price: $15 in advance | $20 on tour day

The Second Street Neighborhood Association presents its 23nd Annual Hidden Treasures Garden Tour on Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. This year, the tour highlights the Toonerville neighborhood, which encompasses 1st, Floyd, and Brook Streets. This neighborhood association takes its whimsical name from the Toonerville Trolley comic strip, based on the short Brook Street trolley that ran from 1915 until 1930. Read more at www.louisville.com or visit www.oldlouisvillegardentour.com, for more information.

2016 KENTUCKY TOUR DE CURE BIKE RIDE TO STOP DIABETES

Image source: tour.diabetes.org


Where:NORTON COMMONS
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 7:00 AM TO 2:30 PM
Phone: 317-352-9226 EXT 6731
Price: $15 Registration Fee Fundraising Minimum : $200

 The Tour de Cure is more than just a cycling event it’s a day packed with excitement and energy where riders of all levels join forces in the fight to Stop Diabetes® and raise critical funds for diabetes research, education and advocacy in support of the American Diabetes Association. Read more at www.louisville.com or visit http://main.diabetes.org, for more information.

SOBRO ARTWALKS

Image source: brokensidewalk.com

Where:SOBRO MURAL
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
Phone: 502-574-9285
Price: FREE

The SoBro Louisville Neighborhood Association, Spalding University and the Kentucky College of Art and Design invite the community to help paint a mural on Saturday, June 11th from 10am - 4pm. Participants should meet at the corner of 2nd and Kentucky Streets in downtown Louisville; no painting experience is necessary. Free food and t-shirts will be provided. The project is part of the neighborhood’s efforts to become a vibrant district that is distinguished from other neighborhoods by its commitment to sustainability principles. Read more at https://www.facebook.com/events/515522171964971/ or visit www.louisville.com for more information. 

GERMANTOWN FLEA FOR ALL

Where:YESTERNOOK
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM TO 3:00 PM
Phone: 502-690-4572
Price: FREE

Yesternook will be hosting another sale on Saturday, June 11th from 9am-3pm. With about 30 vendors signed up for space, you are sure to find something you need. Handmade art and goods, vintage clothing, antiques, furniture, knick knacks and more! Smok'N Cantina will be setting up from 10am-4pm. Visit www.facebook.com/YesterNook or visit www.louisville.com for more information. 

THE LOUISVILLE QUEST! THE NEW ADVENTURE

Image source: thelouisvillequest.com

Where:BEGIN @ KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 10:30 AM
Phone: (502) 458-7882
Price: $45 ages 21 and over; $35 under 21; children 10 & under- FREE!

A sight-seeing tour, scavenger hunt & race, all rolled into one. Our New Adventure Route starts at the corner of 4th and Market and explores the fun locations in downtown Louisville. Each team will receive a packet of puzzles to solve and encounter some fun challenges along the way! All Quests end with an award ceremony where teams compare notes, enjoy refreshments, and the top teams earn token awards. Visit thelouisvillequest.com or visit www.louisville.com for more information. 

KINDERGARTEN COUNTDOWN “EXPLORE YOUR OWN HOMETOWN”


Where:FRAZIER HISTORY MUSEUM
When: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 11:00 AM TO 3:00 PM
Phone: (502) 753-5663
Price: Free for members or with paid museum admission.

Kindergarten Countdown is a partnership between Metro United Way, Louisville Metro, LFPL, JCPS, and PNC Bank, with support from cultural and educational institutions throughout the county. The goal of Kindergarten Countdown is to support children's transitions into kindergarten. Visit http://fraziermuseum.org or visit www.louisville.com for more information. 

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