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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
For ages 8-12. Join us on our beautiful 575-acre campus for a unique and exciting Spring Break! This year, we are offering the option to register for 1-day resilience building programming focused on traditional camp experiences, equine, environmental education, challenge course activities, mindful activities & creative expression. Your child will be able to join us for either their preferred day(s) or for the full week! Every... 
$165 Ages 7-12 Instructor: Leah Campers will learn wheel throwing and hand building methods during this weeklong ceramics class exploring Mythical Animals. Campers will build clay creatures, create their own magical wands, throw pots to transform them into mythical eggs & feeding dishes, and paint designs with glaze. The cost includes instruction time, materials, and firings. It will take three... 
Open to youth ages 9-18 years old. Youth and their dogs will learn obedience, companionship, and responsible dog ownership. All dogs must be current on all vaccinations and have all puppy vaccinations. Meets the first and third Monday of the month. Click HERE for the 2023/2024 forms. For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at mackenzie.preece@uky.edu. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Kids Class from 4-5pm Ages 7-17 (Classes individualized for each student & level) Each session includes 4 classes beginning on the first Tuesday of the month Kids classes are a way to explore clay while expanding creativity, problem solving, and building artistic techniques. Students will handbuild, throw on the wheel, and glaze. As students continue to attend monthly classes they... 
Pottery Pals from 5:30pm to 6pm Ages 4+ w/ an adult $55 for Child and Adult together Each session includes four classes beginning on the first Tuesday of the month. These classes are for a child ages 2-7, plus one adult. Kids and their special adult will explore clay while expanding creativity, practice problem solving, and build artistic techniques each... 
For Fourth grade and up. Beginner sewing club is for youth to learn the basics of sewing and begin easy projects! |
5 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off... |
6 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
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Calling all superstars! Shine bright and boogie to your heart’s delight at our dance party! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. No registration required. 
Teens, join us monthly to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). This program is offered in partnership with Kentucky Cooperative Extension at Kentucky State University and University of Kentucky.. All teens in grades 6-12 are welcome; registration is not required. In December, explore the beauty of snow and ice. Teen events are exclusively for middle and high school... |
5 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Ages: Middle - High School Teen/Tween Night is developed as an introductory and exploratory class in clay. Students will increase their knowledge of clay or continue building on their knowledge in a fun and artistic environment. Pottery will be ready for pick up in 2 to 3 weeks, and you will receive an email or text when finished. These are...
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Drop in anytime between 12:00 PM-4:00 PM to have astronomical fun playing our space-themed mini golf course. Families with kids of all ages are welcome. No registration required. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Join us for a meeting of Breakfast with a Book, where we will discuss The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas. This book discussion group is for people who enjoy reading a variety of good books in both fiction and nonfiction. The group meets every four weeks on Saturday morning for a continental breakfast and book discussion. If you have questions... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
2 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
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Join the Library at the Kentucky State University's Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm for a special day centered around the Solar Eclipse! Solar Eclipse glasses will be available for attendees while supplies last. Please register here: https://forms.gle/sREPxCKfYTJ2brHM8 This event is sponsored by 4-H Youth Development, Environmental Education and Research Center, and the Paul Sawyier Public Library. This program... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Ages sixth grade and up. This club will teach youth about beekeeping, bee boxes, pollinator gardens, honey tasting and much more! For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at mackenzie.preece@uky.edu. Free. 
This is a 4-H Club in Partnership with Kentucky State University and Paul Sawyier Public Library 4-H Youth Development is part of Kentucky Cooperative Extension. Extension’s mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of Kentucky citizens through non-formal education for the entire family. Extension agents and volunteers take the results of university research and explain it in...
The 4-H Cooking Group is open to youth in 4th to 12th grade. If you want to learn to cook and try new recipes, the Cooking Club is the group for you! The program is designed to teach youth cooking skills such as techniques, utensil use, and basic culinary skills. Junior club is for ages 9-13. They will learn basic cooking... |
2 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off... |
1 event,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
2 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Ages: 5-11 Kids night is designed as a fun introduction to clay and a perfect time to drop your kids off in a safe & enriching environment while you eat dinner downtown or run some errands. This class is a drop off program for kids only who are independent workers. We have a Monday night class for kids who need... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
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Expree is hosting their annual Kids' Day with a petting zoo, inflatables, food, ice cream, fun stations and activities and information from local nonprofits. Free to the public. |
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1 event,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
2 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Open to youth ages 9-18 years old. Youth and their dogs will learn obedience, companionship, and responsible dog ownership. All dogs must be current on all vaccinations and have all puppy vaccinations. Meets the first and third Monday of the month. Click HERE for the 2023/2024 forms. For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at mackenzie.preece@uky.edu. |
3 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Open to youth 9-18, this club focuses on the various forms of communication. Speeches, demonstrations, and written! Stay tuned for the 4-H commercial created by the club! Contact Club Leader Denise Boebinger for more information on the club! Email: dboebinger@me.com Free.
This club focuses on all livestock and creating a farm. They have explored chick hatching this spring! Stay tuned for their next project! Contact the Club Leaders Ryan & Haelie Shouse at haelie1988@yahoo.com for more info! |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off... |
2 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
For Fourth Grade and up. Garden club will be growing and learning about various horticulture programs. they will be growing their own meal, creating a community pollinator garden, and horticulture/ Floral designs. For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at mackenzie.preece@uky.edu. Free. |
1 event,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
6 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Join us for our mess-maker kid’s night out for elementary & middle school children! 
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
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Baby birds, Earth Day activities and $2 for each kid to spend on produce or plants. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Cloverbuds is open to youth ages 5-8 years old. Cloverbuds explores all areas of 4-H throughout the year. Creating crafts, and doing different educational activities together at the extension office. Meets the last Monday of the month. Contact Austin Brewer at abrewer8@uky.edu for more information. Free. |
5 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
Ages Kindergarten through fifth grade. This club will teach youth about beekeeping, bee boxes, pollinator gardens, honey tasting and much more! For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at mackenzie.preece@uky.edu. Free.
The 4-H Cooking Group is open to youth in 4th to 12th grade. If you want to learn to cook and try new recipes, the Cooking Club is the group for you! The program is designed to teach youth cooking skills such as techniques, utensil use, and basic culinary skills. Senior club is for ages 14-18. They will work on their... 
Parent Cafes are open to all parents and caregivers in Franklin County. Parent Cafés are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents and caregivers can talk and learn from each other about the challenges and victories of raising a family. Watch this video from Be Strong Families to learn more. Dinner & Childcare Provided https://form.jotform.com/form/241037990792161 |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off... |
5 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
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The Family Literacy Program at Thorn Hill Education Center is available for all families in Frankfort (for free). The program focuses on four areas: adult education, child's education, parent and child time and parent time. Benefits of participating include earning gift cards, fun activities for your family, free Panera bread, resources for your family and much more! Wanda J is...
This is a 4-H Club in Partnership with Kentucky State University and Paul Sawyier Public Library 4-H Youth Development is part of Kentucky Cooperative Extension. Extension’s mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of Kentucky citizens through non-formal education for the entire family. Extension agents and volunteers take the results of university research and explain it in...
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Thorn Hill Education Center is celebrating its 85 Years in Frankfort! Join them to celebrate their legacy for Frankfort families. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
3 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
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Wanting to make an impact in your community? Join us for an afternoon of community service – help prepare activities for Library programs, beautify the Library, and more. All participants will leave with a certificate for their service hours. All teens in grades 6-12 are welcome. No registration required. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
The Perondis and their cast of human performers and dogs will delight audiences of all ages. They guarantee high-energy excitement from beginning to end.
The Perondis and their cast of human performers and dogs will delight audiences of all ages. They guarantee high-energy excitement from beginning to end. |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
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The city, with help from a National Endowment for the Arts grant, is rolling out a four-part cultural concert series called In Tune at four different parks this spring and summer. The first performance in the series, which is slated for Tuesday, April 30, at State Stadium, will be in conjunction with the International Jazz Day celebration and feature Dr.... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off...
Wednesdays • 5-6pm • 3rd-8th graders Calling all Pokémon lovers! This multimedia weekly academy includes a special PokéArt project featuring step-by-step guided drawings of your favorite characters, needle felted Pokémon pals, clay trainer gear and more! Participants will have time to create their masterpieces before enjoying social time with their PokéPeers. A perfect way to help your kiddo get off... |
3 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic... 
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Teens, join us monthly to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). This program is offered in partnership with Kentucky Cooperative Extension at Kentucky State University and University of Kentucky. All teens in grades 6-12 are welcome; registration is not required. In May, explore the buzzing world of bees, their society, and honey. Teen events are exclusively for middle...
Teens, join us monthly to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). This program is offered in partnership with Kentucky Cooperative Extension at Kentucky State University and University of Kentucky.. All teens in grades 6-12 are welcome; registration is not required. In December, explore the beauty of snow and ice. Teen events are exclusively for middle and high school... |
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Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Ages: Middle - High School Teen/Tween Night is developed as an introductory and exploratory class in clay. Students will increase their knowledge of clay or continue building on their knowledge in a fun and artistic environment. Pottery will be ready for pick up in 2 to 3 weeks, and you will receive an email or text when finished. These are... |
7 events,
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
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Downtown Frankfort’s Derby Breakfast Celebration presented by First Federal Savings Bank: Join us for the ultimate Derby kickoff in the heart of Kentucky’s capital! Downtown Frankfort, Inc. proudly presents the 2024 Derby Breakfast Celebration, presented by First Federal Savings Bank. Get ready for a morning filled with festivities that capture the essence of the Derby spirit. Date: May 4th Time:...
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Want to experience what it’s like to be a potter? For 15 minutes you can try a potter’s wheel to see what you can make with a lump of clay. Only 10 participants at a time, so choose a time slot from the drop down menu and make sure you are punctual! The registration cost includes the glaze and firing... |
