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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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WorldFest

Aug292025

The 23nd annual WorldFest, Louisvilleʼs premier international festival, attracts more than 150,000 attendees over the four-day Labor Day weekend. WorldFest...

Santas of Color Coalition Summit 2025

Aug292025

Come join us at the Roots 101 African American Museum for a day filled with celebration, empowerment, and community. This in-person event is a unique...

9/11 Memorial

Sep142025

Memorial service to remember and honor those who sacrificed their lives.

Mo5aic

Sep152025

MO5AIC is a 5-man vocal group that will leave you scratching your head wondering where “the band” is. An innovative vocal collaboration, Mo5aic combines...

The Thorn

Sep202025

The Thorn tells the epic story of God's love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. The story of Christ is presented in an immersive show...

Water Lantern Festival

Sep202025

Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be...

Annual Muster

Sep272025

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...

CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! - We Will Choir! You, An Epic Queen Sing-Along

Sep282025

Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! It’s like a big birthday party for the greatest songs of...

Dial "M" For Murder

Oct012025

A fresh take on the edge-of-your-seat mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece! This suspenseful crime thriller unravels a tangled web of blackmail,...

PAW Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure

Oct032025

3 Show Times: October 3 at 6 PM, & October 4 at 10 AM & 2 PMGet ready to PAW-ty like never before! PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" is coming to...

Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour

Oct052025

Coming off of a big year and the success of his 2024 The Be Funny Tour, Comedian Nate Bargatze announced his 2025 BIG DUMB EYES WORLD TOUR that will include a...

John Crist: Jokes For Humans Comedy Tour with special guest Derrick Stroup

Oct052025

John Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over seven million fans on social media, and sold-out...