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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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The ultimate guide to the holiday season in Louisville

From underground light shows and a 175-foot-long snow tubing hill to holiday pop-up bars and enchanted markets, Louisville is your holiday destination.

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The 13th Gravy Cup

Feb282026

Join us on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, from 9am-12pm (8:30am-12pm for VIP)! More than 30 amateur and professional chefs will present their best gravy recipe...

Steven Curtis Chapman: Speechless The Tour

Mar042026

Back by popular demand, Steven Curtis Chapman is bringing SPEECHLESS The Tour to even more cities in the spring of 2026! The tour continues the celebration of...

LaVelle Smith Jr. - Legacy In Motion: From Kentucky To Pop Icons

Mar052026

Kentucky to the World and Kentucky Performing Arts invite you to step into the rhythm of Kentucky’s global impact with LaVelle Smith Jr. - Legacy In Motion:...

Josiah Queen: The Mt. Zion Tour

Mar072026

Josiah Queen // The Mt. Zion Tour with Jervis Campbell & Gable Price LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall in Louisville, KY on March 7After a...

Indigo Dyeing Adult Workshop

Mar082026

Learn the art of hand-dyeing with Indigo in the Shibori style! Shibori is a traditional Japanese resist dyeing process that produces unique patterns on fabric...

Dropkick Murphys: For the People...In the Pit - St. Patrick's Day 2026 Tour with The Aggrolites and Haywire

Mar082026

Dropkick Murphys proudly remain Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll underdogs turned champions. Since 1996, the boys have created the kind of music that’s meant to be...

NouLou Chamber Players: Schubertiade

Mar092026

Celebrate NouLou Chamber Players’ 10th Season with Schubertiade, our Parlor Signature Concert, in the historic library at Oxmoor Farm. Enjoy a special...

Jordan Jensen: BUS-TED UP Tour

Mar132026

Jordan Jensen is a stand-up comedian and actor whose hour-long comedy special, TAKE ME WITH YOU, recently debuted on Netflix and was praised by Decider as “a...

Leela James - 2BHONEST Tour - presented by 91.9 WFPK

Mar152026

Leela James brings her 2BHONEST Tour to Louisville this Winter! See her LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall March 15.

Choreographers' Showcase

Mar202026

Step into the studio for an up-close and personal look at a mix of bold new works. This dynamic annual production highlights the artistry and athleticism of...

Louisville Ballet's Choreographers' Showcase

Mar202026

Step into the studio for an up-close and personal look at a mix of bold new works. This dynamic annual production highlights the artistry and athleticism of...

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Mar292026

The Grammy-nominated African American vocal ensemble, SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK® marks its’ 50TH ANNIVERSARY in November 2023 with a powerful three-year...