Louisville Kids Events This Weekend March 14th - March 15th 2026

March 14th - March 15th 2026United StatesLast updated: Recently

Get ready for a fun-packed weekend in Louisville, March 14th and 15th! We have family days at the museum, fun theatre performances, and even an Easter market coming up early this year. Don't miss the last chance to see Walk Two Moons or catch Disney's classic Beauty and the Beast.

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· March 14

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: Head to the Frazier Museum for a special Family Day celebrating happiness, inspired by their America50 exhibition. This is a great chance to explore history through an interactive family lens.This is a dedicated daytime family event happening only on Saturday morning at a major Louisville museum.

📍Frazier Kentucky History Museum, Downtown· 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM · Families · Not mentioned (implied museum admission may apply)

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Pursuit of Happiness Family Day

Celebrate happiness with hands-on crafts, activities, museum-wide scavenger hunts, guided tours, vendor visits, a screening of KentuckyShow!, and exploration of the Pursuit of Happiness exhibition and other museum floors.

WhenSaturday, March 14, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
WhereFrazier Kentucky History Museum 829 West Main Street Louisville, KY, 40202 United States
PriceCost of Museum Admission

2ND ANNUAL EASTER MARKET & EGG HUNT!FREE : Kick off spring early with this market featuring artisans and food trucks. The highlight for little ones is the dedicated egg hunt for children ages 1 to 5.It's a free, family-oriented event on Saturday morning with activities specifically tailored for preschoolers.

📍St.Athanasius Church, Outer Loop Area· 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM · Children 1-5 (for the egg hunt) · Free

: Experience the thrill of the rodeo right in downtown Louisville! This is a high-energy evening event perfect for Saturday night entertainment.A major live sporting/entertainment event happening Saturday night that appeals to all ages who like action.

📍KFC Yum! Center, Downtown· 7:30 PM · Not explicitly mentioned · Find Tickets

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Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo

Rodeo fans can witness intense competition with fan favorite events like Bull Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, and Bareback Riding, plus a free pre-show event with pony rides and meet-and-greets that families will enjoy.

WhenMar 13 - 14, 2026. Doors Open 6:30 PM. Shows are Friday, Mar 13 7:30 PM and Saturday, Mar 14 7:30 PM.
WhereKFC Yum! Center, 1 Arena Plaza, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
PriceCost not specified, but includes a free (with ticket) pre-show event.
BookingRequired — book in advance

ECO KIDS DISCOVERY DAYS AT BERHEIM FOREST : Get the kids outside for nature connection! This program runs every third Saturday, making March 14th a perfect day to visit Berheim Forest for hands-on discovery.It is confirmed for the third Saturday of March and offers a dedicated nature program for kids.

📍Berheim Forest, Clermont (Suburb)· 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Children of all ages · $15 per car recommended

SIRĀT AT SPEED CINEMA : Catch a film showing at the Speed Cinema on Saturday afternoon. This offers a dedicated indoor cultural experience.A structured, dedicated film screening time on Saturday afternoon at a local cultural center.

📍The Speed Art Museum, University Area· 3:00 PM · Not mentioned · Not explicitly stated

· March 15

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: Catch the final weekend of this charming show based on the beloved children's books. An early Sunday performance slot makes this perfect for a family outing.This is one of the few family-specific theatre shows running this weekend, and Sunday morning is a great time slot.

📍Derby Dinner Playhouse, Clarksville, IN (Immediate Suburb)· 9:00 AM · Not mentioned · Buy

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A Year With Frog and Toad

A whimsical musical based on Arnold Lobel's books, following the fun-filled seasons of best friends cheerful Frog and grumpy Toad, perfect for family enjoyment.

WhenFeb 21, 28, March 2 (evening 7PM), 7 (breakfast 10AM), 14, 21, 28, 2026. Breakfast shows at 9AM/10AM, Lunch/Dinner shows at 12PM/1:15PM (except March 2 evening).
WhereDerby Dinner Playhouse, 525 Marriott Drive Clarksville, IN 47129
Price$20 (Breakfast) or $25 (Lunch/Dinner), buffet included, plus a $2 service fee per ticket.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: See the enchanting and timeless Disney musical live on stage! This is the final documented performance day, so grab tickets if you can.A major Broadway-style touring production running this weekend only, with a known Sunday matinee time.

📍Whitney Hall, Downtown· 2:00 PM · Not mentioned · Not explicitly stated

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Disney's Beauty And The Beast

The 30th Anniversary production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast is a breathtaking musical filled with romance and grandeur, featuring spectacular new sets, dazzling costumes, and the classic songs for audiences to enjoy.

WhenTuesday, Mar 10, 2026 7:00 PM; Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026 7:00 PM; Thursday, Mar 12, 2026 7:00 PM; Friday, Mar 13, 2026 7:00 PM; Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM; Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM
WhereWhitney Hall, 501 W Main St
PriceCost/range not explicitly stated, but ticketing is required.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: This play is based on the Newbery Award-winning novel by Sharon Creech. This Sunday evening performance is your absolute last chance to see the show this run!It is the closing day for this theatre production, which appeals to older kids familiar with middle-grade literature.

📍Studio 1A, St. Matthews· 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM · Not explicitly mentioned · Tickets start at $15

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Walk Two Moons

A heartfelt coming-of-age story based on the Newbery Award winning novel, where 13-year-old Sal tells the story of her friend Phoebe's mother's disappearance during a cross-country road trip.

WhenMarch 6 - 15, 2026 with specific times listed for Fridays (7pm), Saturdays (2pm & 7pm), and Sundays (7pm/2pm matinee)
WhereStudio 1A in St. Matthews Station, 3900 Shelbyville Road, 40207
PriceTickets start at $15
BookingRequired — book in advance

Also On· anytime this weekend

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: An early morning event at the Speed Art Museum focused on film and fun, perfect for kicking off your Saturday creatively.It’s an early start time on Saturday at the city's main art museum, geared toward families.

📍The Speed Art Museum, University Area🔄 Recurring· 8:30 AM · Family · Not explicitly stated

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Speed Family: Film + Fun

Speed Family: Film + Fun is a monthly Saturday morning program for children and their grown-ups that includes a family-friendly film, story time, and hands-on artmaking with time to explore the museum at an easy pace.

WhenMarch 14 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am (Note: The page mentions this is a monthly program, but only lists this specific date in detail.)
WhereSpeed Art Museum, 2035 South Third St., Louisville, Ky 40208
Price$18/non-member adult, $8 non-member child; $15 Speed member adult, $5 Speed member child (gallery admission is not included)
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Take a guided tour to see the museum's best pieces. This is a relaxed way for families to experience the museum collections without committing to a long, formal lecture.A scheduled afternoon tour at the Speed Museum gives families a clear activity path for Saturday afternoon.

📍The Speed Art Museum, University Area🔄 Recurring· 1:00 PM · Not mentioned · Not explicitly stated

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Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection.

WhenEvery Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (based on the visible calendar view for Jan/Feb 2026)
WhereSpeed Art Museum, 2035 South Third St., Louisville, Ky 40208
PriceFree with admission.

: A relaxed, informal drop-in spot at the Speed Museum—great for families who want to engage with art but need flexibility in their schedule.It runs Saturday afternoon and offers an informal engagement style suited for family exploration.

📍The Speed Art Museum, University Area🔄 Recurring· 1:00 PM · Not mentioned · Not explicitly stated

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Speed Chat Spot

A casual opportunity for visitors to chat with a friendly docent about the museum's collection.

WhenMarch 14, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (The event appears to be recurring on other dates as well, but only this specific date is listed in the URL)
WhereSpeed Art Museum, 2035 South Third St., Louisville, Ky 40208
PriceFree with admission

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Louisville this weekend?

This weekend (Mar 14-15), the main free option is the 2nd Annual Easter Market & Egg Hunt! on Saturday. Shamrocks & Shenanigans on Saturday also has free entry.

Are there any final chances to see a show this weekend?

Yes! Sunday is the last day for the productions of Walk Two Moons, Disney's Beauty And The Beast, and A Year With Frog and Toad at the Derby Dinner Playhouse area.

What can we do outside on Saturday?

Head out to Berheim Forest for the ECO Kids Discovery Days in the afternoon, or enjoy the Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo in the evening at the KFC Yum! Center.

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