Calendar of Events

See what’s happening around Louisville

The Louisville community is buzzing with fun and exciting events.

No matter what time of the year you're considering visiting us, you'll discover bourbon & culinary experiences, seasonal festivals, and plenty of opportunities to experience Louisville's horse racing events including iconic races like the Kentucky Derby.

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Bourbon & Brunch at Preservation Distillery

Jun142025

Saturdays were made for bold sips and brunch bites—and we've blended the best of both into one unforgettable experience. Welcome Cocktail Brunch style heavy...

Old Louisville in the Time of F. Scott-Fitzgerald

Jun142025

For the 100th anniversary of the publication of the Great Gatsby, the Louisville Free Public Library invites guests to enjoy a stroll through Old Louisville to...

The Fashion Markets at The Buechel Train Depot

Jun142025

Join us for a vibrant Fashion Market at the historic Buechel Train Depot! Explore local fashion designers, vintage fashion, boutiques, and accessories. Bring...

Wholesalers and Rectifiers on Whiskey Row

Jun142025

Buzzard's Roost Director of Whiskey Education and author Susan Reigler has developed a series of talks exploring the people and the stories behind history of...

Sky Soul Festival

Jun142025

Prepare for an enchanting experience as the Sky Soul Festival graces Waterfront Park in Downtown Louisville, KY, brought to you by Sky Foundation. This eagerly...

2025 Philippines Independence Day Celebration

Jun142025

The Philippines Independence Day Celebration will feature local food trucks and food vendors with delicious cuisine from various areas of the Philippines,...

LouGrass Sessions: Whiskey Bent Valley Boys

Jun142025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by Whiskey Bent Valley Boys on Saturday, June 14th from 5:00-7:00 PM at Rabbit Hole Distillery....

22nd Annual Bourbon City Street Concert

Jun142025

Join us downtown on Bardstown Main Street for our 22nd Bourbon City Street Concert! Bring your chairs and enjoy a night full of live music, food, and fun! This...

LouCity vs. Birmingham Legion FC

Jun142025

Cheer on Louisville City FC as they push for a championship! Since starting play in 2015, Louisville City FC has quickly established a reputation for winning...

Late Night Shakes Louisville Improvisors

Jun142025

The Louisville Improvisors return for a tenth year with Late Night Shakes on select Saturdays, bringing late night improvised Shakespeare plays created from...

Celebrate Father's Day at Kentucky Kingdom

Jun152025

This Father's Day, we're honoring dads, grandfathers, and fatherly figures with a free Discovery Meadow Koozie and soft drink. Available to the first 300 dads...

Boney James: Slow Burn Tour

Jun152025

Saxophonist and composer Boney James celebrates the release of his latest album, Slow Burn, with an all-new tour. Slow Burn is a new high point in a remarkable...