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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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Light Up Louisville
527 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Don't miss one of the City of Louisville's BIGGEST Events! Step into a winter wonderland as we kick off the holiday season in Downtown Louisville at this...
MARION MEADOWS
4110 Dixie Hwy.
Louisville, Kentucky 40216
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This is the final leg of the Romantica Tour! This is also the final show of the year for WGIII Productions. Marion Meadows is on the Mount Rushmore of Smooth...
Krampus Cruise (21+ Only)
401 W. River Rd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Enjoy a cocktail and music onboard a Moonlight Cruise. It’s not just any Moonlight Cruise, for Krampus himself will be joining us onboard. This cruise features...
Yung Gravy Voluptuous Voyage Tour with special guest Pertinence
724 Brent Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
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Yung Gravy Voluptuous Voyage Tour with special guest Pertinence
Only the best things get better with age — wine, cheddar, 401ks, the list goes on. It turns out Yung Gravy gets better with age too. When you think about it,...
Ornament Painting Workshop
3200 Tucker Station Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40299
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Join us for a memorable gathering at our historic homestead, where you’ll create a unique, hand-painted holiday ornament. For $45 per person, enjoy a time of...
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
625 South 4th St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international cast that...
Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas
Celebrate the season as the Preservation Hall Jazz Band returns with the Creole Christmas concert series. Join as the band performs New Orleans classics as...
Derby in December
704 Central Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
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You're Invited to the 3rd Annual Derby in December!! Kick off Derby season with us at this all-day community celebration, hosted in partnership with the...
An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine
A Message from Over the Rhine: In 2025, just shy of 30 years after releasing our first holiday CD, we are still at it. This year, we will be leaning into some...
Magical Midwinter Market
1001 Logan St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
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Imagine walking into a living video game—one made of secrets, wonder, and unforgettable characters. At the Magical Midwinter Market, you choose your level of...
Christmas Gift and Decor Show
937 Phillips Ln.
Louisville, Kentucky 40209
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The Christmas Gift and Decor Show is the largest free admission gift and decor shows in the nation. Vendors from across the country. With over 750 booths of...
The Brown-Forman Nutcracker
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Join Marie and her valiant Nutcracker prince on a magical journey to the land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. With world-class choreography, sets, and costumes...
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