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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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LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky Music

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LouGrass Sessions: Cane Run Bluegrass

Oct042025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by the Cane Run Bluegrass Band on Saturday, October 4th from 6-8pm at TAJ. The Cane Run Bluegrass...

México: A Resilient Nation Built on Dances and Traditions

Oct042025

This FREE event invites audiences to experience the richness of México’s cultural history, from the mysticism of pre-Hispanic times to the colorful vibrancy of...

LouCity vs. Indy Eleven

Oct042025

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...

Blackacre Sunset Music Featuring The Kaintuck Band

Oct052025

The Kaintuck Band perform vintage bluegrass in a one-of-a-kind setting. Bring a lawn chair, grab a Kentucky Proud grass-fed burger at concessions, and enjoy...

John Crist: Jokes For Humans Comedy Tour with special guest Derrick Stroup

Oct052025

John Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over seven million fans on social media, and sold-out...

Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour

Oct052025

Coming off of a big year and the success of his 2024 The Be Funny Tour, Comedian Nate Bargatze announced his 2025 BIG DUMB EYES WORLD TOUR that will include a...

Jim Gaffigan: A Bourbon Set

Oct072025

World-famous comedian Jim Gaffigan is coming to Louisville's historic Whiskey Row to perform an all new 'Bourbon Set' as part of his standup tour. Jim Gaffigan...

Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Thanks For Coming Tour with Jelani Aryeh - presented by 91.9 WFPK

Oct072025

As if channeling another dimension where genres simply don’t exist, Rainbow Kitten Surprise finds harmony in unpredictability – weaving together lyrical...

LouGrass Sessions: Ida Clare

Oct092025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by Ida Clare on Thursday, October 9th, from 5-7 pm at Progress Park Airstream Resort. Ida Clare...

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

Oct092025

Step into a world of enchantment as the World Ballet Company brings the timeless fairy tale Cinderella to life at the Louisville Palace on Thursday, October 9,...

Garvin Gate Blues Festival

Oct102025

We are a FREE annual arts and music event featuring national and local performers alike. A celebration of both the blues and the arts, our festival attracts a...

Belknap Fall Festival

Oct102025

Celebrate the spirit of autumn in one of Louisville’s most charming neighborhoods at the Annual Belknap Fall Festival. Held the second weekend in October, this...