best 15 programs in Irvine, KY

DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.

The Cathedral Domain was initially inspired, conceived and started by Bishop Moody as a boys’ camp and is operated under the auspice of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington. The camp has grown from just a boys’ camp to a multipurpose children's camp, family, church, and business retreat. Covering over 800 acres in the mountains of Lee County, “The Domain” is 1½ hours south of Lexington, Kentucky and adjoins the Daniel Boone National Forest. Our facilities include a recreational pavilion, playground, activity field, pool, archery range, nature center, rock climbing and repelling stations, hiking, fishing, and much more.