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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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Kentucky to the World Presents Spectacle of Excess: Wrestling as American Performance Art

Jun112025

Kentucky to the World (KTW) invites you to step into the wrestling ring for a one-of-a-kind evening that fuses pop culture, performance, and the power of...

Wine Education: Champagne Deep Dive W/ Pierre Paillard

Jun112025

We are beyond excited to welcome Quentin Paillard of the stunning Champagne house - PIERRE PAILLARD, to take take us on a deep dive of the region and this...

LouCity vs. Rhode Island FC

Jun112025

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...

Full "Strawberry" Moon Hike

Jun112025

Celebrate the night by marveling at the moon, pondering distant planets, and exploring the mysteries of the creatures and features beneath our feet. Spring...

Clue: A Walking Mystery

Jun122025

CLUE: A Walking Mystery brings the iconic family-favorite board game to life! Search for clues in downtown Louisville and be the first to solve the mystery in...

Ham & Whiskey Pairing with Steve Coomes at Preservation Distillery

Jun122025

Immerse yourself in a flavor-forward experience where rich, bold bourbon meets the savory elegance of artisan-cured ham. What to Expect: Hand-selected bourbon...

Panel Discussion I'm Glad About It: History of Gospel Music in Louisville

Jun122025

The Filson Historical Society and the Louisville Story Program will co-present a gospel music event to commemorate Black Music Month. Taking place at the...

LouGrass Sessions: Dozens of Dollars String Band

Jun122025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by Dozens of Dollars String Band on Thursday, June 12th from 7:00-9:00 PM at Bourbon's Bistro....

Bats of Bernheim

Jun122025

Enjoy a guided, evening stroll around Lake Nevin at Bernheim. Learn about bats and why the important role they play in the ecosystem.

Historic Louisville Cruise

Jun132025

Come aboard for a special two and a half hour narrated journey to learn more about our beautiful city, its history and our community’s connection to the river....

LouGrass Sessions: Hollerin Crows

Jun132025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by the Hollerin Crows on Friday, June 13th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Porch Kitchen & Bar,...

Steamboat Supper

Jun132025

Come aboard for a hearty and delicious meal while you enjoy the sights and sounds of the river as we show you the town from an all-new perspective—out on the...