Tiny Tourists CITY GUIDE

Lexington

KentuckY

Welcome to Lexington, Kentucky! Whether you’re a local or visiting with little ones, this guide is your go-to resource for family-friendly activities, restaurants, and hidden gems. Explore the best places for kids and plan an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Bluegrass State!

FREE Kentucky Kids MEmberships

If you’re raising little ones in Lexington, KY, you’ll be happy to know that there are some fantastic kids’ clubs offering FREE perks and resources for KY families. Whether you’re a new resident or a new parent, these clubs are a great way to introduce your child to all things Kentucky.

FAVORITES

Horse Country

The best way to experience Kentucky is on horseback

Lexington Sports

University of Kentucky (UK) Sports scene is a powerhouse of excitement, with Wildcats basketball, football, and other athletic programs drawing passionate fans and families to experience the thrill of game day in the heart of the Bluegrass

The Great Outdoors

Kentucky’s great outdoors offers endless family adventures, from hiking scenic trails and exploring caves to fishing, kayaking, and discovering breathtaking state parks filled with natural beauty

Rupp Arena Basketball

the ultimate destination for Kentucky basketball fans, where families can experience the electrifying atmosphere of Wildcats games

Kroger Field Football

fans of all ages can cheer on the Wildcats, enjoy the electric game-day atmosphere at Kroger Field

Lexington Legends Baseball

exciting gameplay, kid-friendly activities, and a lively ballpark atmosphere perfect for making lasting memories

Red Mile Gaming

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see harness racing up close, enjoy the excitement of live competition, and learn about Kentucky’s rich horse racing tradition

Keeneland Horse Racing

Lexington, KY
a fun and family-friendly way to enjoy the excitement of live horse racing, explore the beautiful grounds, and watch world-class Thoroughbreds in action in a welcoming atmosphere

Churchhill Downs

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a fun and educational experience, where families can watch live horse racing, explore the Kentucky Derby Museum, and soak in the excitement of this iconic racetrack.

Goldfish Swim School

fun and safe environment for kids to learn essential swimming skills, build confidence in the water, and enjoy engaging, instructor-led lessons designed for all skill levels.

Soccer Shots at Lexington Sporting Club

 a fun and engaging soccer program where kids can learn fundamental skills, build confidence, and develop a love for the game in a positive and supportive environment.

Lex LIVE

entertainment hub in downtown Lexington, offering bowling, arcade games, a full dine-in movie theater, and plenty of fun for all ages under one roof

WHAT we're LOVING LATELY

 Current Brunch Obsessions

Lexington is home to plenty of family-friendly brunch spots where parents can enjoy a delicious meal while kids have plenty of options to love.

Biscuit Belly

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KY Native Cafe

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Maple Street Biscuit Company

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Luna's Coffee, Wine & Butterfly Cafe

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Bella's Cafe & Grille

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Corto Lima

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Wild Eggs

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Playa Bowl

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Little Lex Scavenger Hunt

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Art & Apps Tour 

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Explore        Downtown

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discover the city's rich history, vibrant street art, local landmarks, and hidden gems while strolling through its charming streets.

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