It’s spooky season! Time for fall festivals and halloween fun. Here are some free (or cheap) things to do in Frankfort this season for families and kids.
Public Art Walking Tour
Visit Frankfort invites you to explore the art in public places within the historic downtown area. See and discover our murals and sculptures, historic architecture, its stained-glass windows on this guided walking tour. The tour covers a distance of less than one mile and lasts about 60-minutes. Following the tour, be sure to stop inside the historic Grand Theatre to…
Free Family Fun in Frankfort
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 areas, native…
Free + Fun in Frankfort
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 Eat Free (or Discount Nights) in Frankfort
Looking for a place to take the family? These restaurants offer specials for kids. Sunday Miguels: Kids Eat Free La Fiesta Grande: Kids Eat Free Steak n’Shake: Kids Eat Free, Dine-In only Monday Jonny Carinos: Half Price Family Meals Locals Food Hub and Pizza Pub: Pizza Specials Wings & Rings: Kids Eat Free Frich’s: Kids Eat Free Huddle House (Lawrenceburg):…
Monday Game Night
Join us for Game Night! Gather your friends for a lively evening of camaraderie. All ages are welcome. We’ll have board and card games to choose from, or bring your favorites from home! Mondays, January 22 to March 3 *Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe serves alcohol.
UPDATED Frankfort Christmas Parade
Please note: The parade has been changed to December 16 (previously December 9) due to weather. Commonwealth Credit Union Presents The Frankfort Christmas Parade The parade will travel down Capital Avenue and go behind the Capitol building. Governor Beshear along with his family, parade judges, and emcees will be on the grandstand in front of the Annex building. After the…
Noon Year’s Eve
Join us for a New Year’s Eve celebration with lots of games, crafts, and noisemakers! Families with kids of all ages can come watch the ball drop at noon! Free. Registration is not required.
Family Storytime
Recommended ages: Baby & Toddler , PreK , School Age Families with kids of all ages, meet us in the Youth Services Program Room for a traditional storytime. Free. Registration is not required.
A Christmas Story
In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie Parker attempts to convince his parents, teacher, and Santa Claus that a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. $10 per person