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.
For current museum & attraction exhibits and ongoing public tour options, click here.
The Gospel of Grain Bourbon Fest
600 E Market St
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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The Gospel of Grain Bourbon Fest
Experience Gospel of Grain, an unforgettable bourbon festival set inside The Last Refuge, a beautifully restored historic church in Louisville’s lively NuLu...
LouGrass Sessions: Cane Run Bluegrass
1435 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
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LouGrass Sessions: Cane Run Bluegrass
LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by the Cane Run Bluegrass Band on Thursday, September 25th 3-6pm at the Waterfront Botanical...
The Gertrude Polk Brown Lecture Series Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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As relevant as it is comprehensive, Red Scare tells the story of McCarthyism and the Red Scare—based in part on newly declassified sources—by an award-winning...
Pumpkins At Kentucky Kingdom
937 Phillips Lane
Louisville, Kentucky 40209
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The annual family friendly fall festival, Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom is returning this fall! Look forward to over 1,000 bright orange pumpkins appearing all...
exBEERiment
727 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Tap into the science behind your favorite suds during this kid-free night at your Kentucky Science Center. This 21+ after-hours experience invites you to...
LouGrass Sessions: Whiskey Bent Valley Boys
102 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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LouGrass Sessions: Whiskey Bent Valley Boys
LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by Whiskey Bent Valley Boys on Friday, September 26th from 6-9pm at Corner Flavors of Kentucky at...
Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez Trio
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez Trio
18-time Grammy winner Béla Fleck—the world’s premier banjo virtuoso and a celebrated musical adventurer—has both explored his instrument’s complex global...
Anchors Away Friday
401 W. River Rd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Leave your stress behind on the shore! Grab a cocktail, sit back, and relax to an upbeat 1980s style playlist. With a chill 1980’s vibe, this cruise and...
Ru Paul's Drag Race: Werq the World
625 South 4th St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Ru Paul's Drag Race: Werq the World
Get ready to slay the stage—RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq the World Tour is sashaying into the Louisville Palace on September 26, 2025! This high-energy production...
Annual Muster
706 Spring Street
Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130
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Parade on Spring Street (11:00), Pumping at the Ohio River (2:00). Events at the Museum from 10:00 to 5:00; those events include celebrating the success of the...
Paristown Art Festival
731 Brent St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
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Experience a two-day artist takeover of Brent Street and Christy's Garden featuring dozens of painters, photographers, jewelry-makers, designers, wood...
NuLu Fest
616-618 E. Market St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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