Bluegrass Reunion -- Family Fun in Louisville, KY
(trip #838)4 days in Louisville, KY ($$) — Get together in Louisville,Kentucky, for some bluegrass style fun. Stay just outside of Louisville at a lakeside resort, away from all the hubbub of the city, in comfortable cabins in the woods. This itinerary offers something for everyone. Start your getaway with a group golf tournament on the nearby greens or choose to relax with a spa treatment. The kids will get a kick out of the hands-on exhibits at the Louisville Science Museum and the 4-story tall IMAX theater. Spend a day screaming and splashing at Six Flags Kentucky where roller coasters and wave pools await your group of adventurers. Take some time to explore the great outdoors surrounding your resort and spend the day fishing and boating at Taylorsville Lake or hiking at the nearby state park. The grand finale is a dinner cruise on the Ohio River that will give your group a chance to bond over a delicious dinner and dancing.
Day 1
3:00PM Group Lodging
at Edgewater Resort at Taylorsville Lake
1238 Settlers Trace RoadTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Stay in a cozy two or three bedroom cottage nestled on a wooded ridge overlooking spectacular Taylorsville Lake, just outside Louisville, Kentucky. It is the ideal place for hosting groups of several families for a multi-family get together. The friendly resort offers lots of amenities and activities to keep even the most active groups busy. If you prefer something more quiet, there is plenty of room to just stroll and listen to the birds.
- From $179 per night
- 866-641-EDGE
How to Book — Call or go online to check pricing and availability. Large groups should call the resort directly.
4:00PM Groceries
at Edgewater Resort at Taylorsville Lake
1238 Settlers Trace RoadTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Each cabin is furnished with a full kitchen and the resort is happy to stock it for you so you don't have to spend your precious vacation time shopping for groceries. You will appreciate having plenty of food on hand when it is needed.
- 866-641-EDGE
How to Book — Order online via the resort website. 48 hours advance notice required. Please note on orders totaling $50 or less, there is a $10 service charge. 6% State Sales Tax is not included in the prices listed and will be applied to the charges.
5:00PM Welcome Reception
at Edgewater Resort at Taylorsville Lake
1238 Settlers Trace RoadTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Meet up with friends and family for a casual welcome reception. Contact the resort about reserving a special space for your group.
- 866-641-EDGE
How to Book — Call to reserve a space for your group.
6:00PM Welcome Dinner
at Tanglewood Golf Course
245 Tanglewood CourtTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Enjoy a big family shindig at the Tanglewood Golf Course. They've got plenty of space to host groups of any size. Give them a call to discuss catering options.
- Call for pricing
- 502-477-2468
How to Book — Call resort to discuss meeting rooms and catering.
Day 2
9:00AM Golf Outting
at Tanglewood Golf Course
245 Tanglewood CourtTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Start your getaway with a round of golf at nearby Tangelwood Golf Course. This 18-hole public course is just minutes away from the resort.
- From $23
- 502-477-2468
How to Book — Call or go online to book tee times.
10:00AM Spa Time
at Edgewater Resort at Taylorsville lake
1238 Settlers Trace RoadTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
While the golfers in the group head to the greens, those looking for a more relaxing activity can hit the resort's spa. The resort's signature spa services can be customized to meet your needs and desires. Choose to savor your treatment indoors, in the seclusion of the serene spa room or, for something different, relax outside in the beauty of nature while your massage therapist soothes your cares away. There are a range of spa services available, from mud wraps to stone massage to couples massage to just plain ol massage. It's all good.
- From $35/treatment prices vary
- 866-641-EDGE
How to Book — Call ahead to reserve appointments.
11:00AM Science is Fun
at The Louisville Science Center
727 West Main StreetLouisville, KYGet a Map
Those who choose not to golf or spa can head out with the younger set to the Louisville Science Center where hands-on exhibits will leave the kids in awe and keep them busy for hours. When you run out of things to see and do at the museum, check out the 4-story IMAX theater where the world is brought to life on a super sized screen.
- Adults $15/Kids $12
- (800) 591-2203
How to Book — Special group rates and tours available. Call for more information.
6:00PM Dinner Theater
at Derby Dinner Playhouse
525 Marriott DriveClarksville, INGet a Map
Derby Dinner Playhouse offers lively stage productions, a plentiful buffet, and desserts that are so big you'll need two spoons. Derby Dinner is one of the largest dinner theaters in the country offering Broadway-style classics to children's theater. This is a night for some classic Louisville entertainment. Located just over the border in Indiana, only 5 minutes outside Louisville.
- $33 per person/group rate
- 812-288-2632
How to Book — Order tickets online. See website for show schedule.
Day 3
9:00AM Screams, smiles and splashes
at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
937 Phillips LaneLouisville, KYGet a Map
Nothing screams "family fun!" like a trip to an amusement park. Six Flags has all sorts of rides for all sorts of people. From scary steep roller coasters to family-style entertainment. When you need to cool off, head to Splashwater Kingdom where you can get wet and wild at one of the largest wave pools in the nation or on one of the many water based attractions. Reserve a private picnic area for your entourage to regroup and relax in between screams and splashes.
- $39.99 adults/$24.99 kids under 48 inches tall
- 800-SCREAMS
How to Book — Tickets can be booked online. Contact group sales about reserving a private picnic area.
Day 4
9:00AM Outdoor Day
at Taylorsville Lake State Park
1320 Park RoadTaylorsville, KYGet a Map
Spend a day exploring the beautiful area around Taylorsville Lake--a boating, fishing and hiking paradise. Fishermen can cast their lines for bass, bluegill and crappie. Rent a fishing boat or cruise the lake in a pontoon boat for a relaxing day on the water. Or, take a hike on the well-maintained 16-mile hiking and biking trail system at the park. Food, fishing gear and tackle, and boat gas available at the marina.
- 502-477-8713
How to Book — Call (502) 477-8766 to reserve a boat.
6:00PM Dinner Cruise
at Star Cruises
501 Riverside DriveJeffersonville, INGet a Map
Make the grand finale to your group trip a memorable one--a dinner cruise on the Ohio River. Take in the sights while you enjoy a delicious dinner with full bar. Then kick off your shoes and hit the dance floor for an evening of musical entertainment. Depending upon group size, you can charter a deck or simply reserve tables for your event. It's a big party on a big boat.
- From $41.95 per person
- 800-289-SAIL
How to Book — Call for group rates and reservations.
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