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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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Pink and orange hues from the evening sky cast over a horse track with two racing horses at Churchill Downs.

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25 things to do in Louisville this November

From performances by Herbie Hancock and Aziz Ansari to the Fall Meet at Churchill Downs and NuLu Jingle Fest, here’s what you can’t miss this November in...

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The Last Afternoon with Alan

Nov082025

After 31 years, interpretive naturalist and park paleontologist is hanging up his uniform and retiring from the Falls of the Ohio State Park at the end of the...

LouGrass Sessions: Louisville Bluegrass Band

Nov082025

LouGrass: A Celebration of Kentucky MusicEnjoy free Bluegrass by the Louisville Bluegrass Band on Saturday, November 8th, from 2:00-4:00 PM at Uncle Boojie's...

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Nov082025

Looking for a night of laughter, suspense, and great food? The Dinner Detective brings an award-winning murder mystery dinner show to Louisville. Unlike...

The Wood Brothers: Puff of Smoke Tour

Nov082025

Dubbed "masters of soulful folk" by Paste, The Wood Brothers formed after brothers Chris and Oliver Wood pursued separate musical careers for 15 years. Chris...

Louisville Water Tower Community Tours

Nov092025

165 years of history. 131 million gallons of drinking water. 1 million people. Louisville Water is Kentucky's oldest and largest drinking water provider,...

Relief Printing Basics Workshop

Nov092025

Explore the process of relief printing by creating your own printing block. Each participant will receive a linoleum block and learn how to use traditional...

Sasha Velour: The Big Reveal Live Show

Nov092025

ABOUT THE SHOW: Following the success of her first one-queen show, Smoke & Mirrors, Sasha Velour presents The Big Reveal Live Show. Directed, written, and...

Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers

Nov092025

Bill Murray is an award-winning American actor, comedian, and writer. Murray is known for his deadpan delivery in roles ranging from studio comedies to...

Kentucky Author Forum Presents Alice Waters and Justine Doiron, aka Justine Snacks

Nov102025

Chef and Farm-to-Table Innovator Alice Waters with Bestselling Cookbook Author Justine Doiron, aka “Justine Snacks” Alice Waters is an award-winning chef and...

Wine Education: Champagne Deep Dive W/ Cedric Mousse

Nov102025

WINE EDUCATION: Champagne Deep Dive W/ Cedric Mousse (Monday - November 10th @ 7pm)If there was ever an ambassador for Champagne in the world, it would have to...

Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular

Nov112025

For the first time ever, celebrate the season with the Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular featuring dazzling illusions, breathtaking, grand-scale magic,...

Elf the Musical

Nov122025

If you enjoyed the 2003 movie starring Will Ferrell, you will love this musical adaptation with added songs and holiday production numbers! ELF is the...