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November in Louisville with little kids.

17 things to do with kids up to age 6 in and around Louisville in November 2026, sorted by week. Each listing links to its own page and to the organizer’s page, and we add more as new dates are posted.

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Sunday, Nov 1

Nov1Sun

Huber's Family Farm Park

Huber's Orchard, Winery & Family Farm, Borden · 19816 Huber Rd, Borden, IN 47106

When
Sunday, Nov 1
Time
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–7pm; Sun 10am–6pm
Price
$6 per person; under 12 months free
Ages
Ages 1–12
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Nov1Sun

Jack's Lantern Trail

Iroquois Park (Iroquois Amphitheater) · 1080 Amphitheater Rd, Louisville, KY 40214

When
Sunday, Nov 1
Time
Sun–Thu 6:30–10pm; Fri–Sat 6:30–11pm (timed entry)
Price
Kids 3–12 $12 Sun–Thu, $15 Fri–Sat; adults $16/$22; 2 and under free
Ages
All ages
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Nov 2 to Nov 8

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Nov 9 to Nov 15

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Nov 23 to Nov 29

Nov26Thu

Anchorage Turkey Trot

Ten20 parking lot, Anchorage · 11505 Park Rd, Louisville, KY 40223

Thanksgiving
When
Thursday, Nov 26
Time
5K and 1-mile fun run at 9 a.m.
Price
5K: free for ages 0-5, $5 ages 6-18, $20 ages 19-64, $15 ages 65+; fun run free for ages 0-5, $5 ages 6-18
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Open for weeks at a time

Light displays, exhibits and other runs that last longer than a week. Check each page for the nights or days they’re closed.

Nov13to 30

Lights Under Louisville

Louisville Mega Cavern · Louisville, KY

Holiday lights
When
Nov 13 to Jan 2
Time
Daily 9 a.m.–10 p.m.; opening day Nov 13 6–10 p.m.; Thanksgiving 5:30–10 p.m.
Price
Standard vehicle from $42.99; Christmas Express open-top tram $22.99 per person; priority pass from $89.99; advance purchase only, no gate sales
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Nov20to 30

Santa Photos at Oxmoor Center

Oxmoor Center · 7900 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Santa
When
Nov 20 to Dec 24
Time
Most days 11 a.m.–7 p.m.; Dec 24 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; hours change by day, full schedule on the booking page
Price
See photo packages on the booking page
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Nov21to 30

Santa Photos at Mall St. Matthews

Mall St. Matthews · 5000 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40207

Santa
When
Nov 21 to Dec 24
Time
Most days 10 a.m.–9 p.m.; Dec 24 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; hours change by day, full schedule on the booking page
Price
See photo packages on the booking page
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Nov27to 30

Gardens Aglimmer

Waterfront Botanical Gardens · Louisville, KY

Holiday lights
When
Nov 27 to Dec 30
Time
5:45–8:15 p.m.
Price
$17 adults, $10 kids 3–12, 0–2 free (members $12 / $8); free parking
Event pageOfficial page ↗Checked

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Good questions

November in Louisville: the FAQ

17 dated listings so far, including Día de los Muertos at the Louisville Zoo (Nov 1), Huber's Family Farm Park (Nov 1), Jack's Lantern Trail (Nov 1) and Bank of America Museums on Us weekend (Nov 7 and Nov 8). The rest are below, by week. We add more as organizers post their dates.

Día de los Muertos at the Louisville Zoo (Nov 1) and Bank of America Museums on Us weekend (Nov 7 and Nov 8). For free days and places that never charge, see free things to do in Louisville.

The Thanksgiving weekend page lists the parades and turkey trots, plus what’s open on Thursday and Friday.

8 start this November: Lights Under Louisville (Nov 13 to Jan 2), Visit & Photos with My Local Santa (Nov 13 to Dec 6), Santa Photos at Oxmoor Center (Nov 20 to Dec 24), Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom (Nov 21 to Jan 2) and Santa Meet & Greet at Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom (Nov 21 to Jan 2), plus 3 more below.

Yes, at the same address. After Nov 30, 2026 it switches to November 2027, starting with the events that come back every year.

Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every Monday and Thursday. How we choose and check.

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