Lace up your skates and hit the ice at one of Louisville’s outdoor ice skating rinks. The Holiday in the City Ice Rink in downtown Louisville and the rink at the Louisville Zoo are both popular spots for ice skating enthusiasts of all ages.
Take a festive drive or stroll through Louisville’s holiday light displays. Lights Under Louisville at the Louisville Mega Cavern features over 3 million lights set up underground, creating a magical winter wonderland. You can also explore neighborhoods like St. Matthews and Jeffersontown, which often have beautifully decorated homes and streets during the holiday season.
When snowfall blankets the city, grab a sled and head to one of Louisville’s parks for some sledding fun. Cherokee Park and Seneca Park are popular spots for sledding, with hills that provide thrilling rides for kids and adults alike.
Escape the cold and explore Louisville’s indoor attractions. Visit the Kentucky Science Center for hands-on exhibits and educational fun, or immerse yourself in art and culture at the Speed Art Museum or the Frazier History Museum.
Bundle up and explore Louisville’s scenic parks and nature trails during the winter months. Bundle up and enjoy a winter hike through Cherokee Park, Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, or Jefferson Memorial Forest. Just be sure to dress warmly and watch out for icy patches on the trails.
