Calendar of Events

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.

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Est. 1778

The ultimate guide to the holiday season in Louisville

From underground light shows and a 175-foot-long snow tubing hill to holiday pop-up bars and enchanted markets, Louisville is your holiday destination.

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The Maccabeus Initiative

Dec172025

The composer of "Messiah" presents a powerful and evocative oratorio retelling the story of Hanukkah, and its central hero, Judas Maccabeus, and how he fought...

Christmas At Kentucky Kingdom

Dec192025

We're dreaming of a white, bright and glowing Christmas this season at Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville's Family Theme & Water Park! Get ready to immerse...

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Dec192025

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never before in Louisville. Get your tickets...

Lindsey Stirling: The Show Waltz Tour

Dec192025

Award-winning rock-violinist, dancer, and media personality Lindsey Stirling, currently on a world tour promoting her latest hit album Duality, announced her...

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Dec192025

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never before in Louisville. Get your tickets...

Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025

Dec202025

December 20th, Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025 is coming to The Louisville Memorial Auditorium in Louisville, KY! Born from the spirit of Vienna,...

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Dec202025

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never before in Louisville. Get your tickets...

Celebrate New Year's at Kentucky Kingdom

Dec312025

Kentucky Kingdom is the perfect place to ring in the New Year with your family, without staying up too late. We'll celebrate 2026 with an amazing New Year's...

New Year's Eve 2026 at Howl at the Moon

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Are you ready to have the best New Year’s Eve Party to date? Then book a New Year’s Eve package with Howl at the Moon Louisville! Located in Fourth Street...

New Year's Eve Live Broadcast

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LPM is marking 20 years of Matt Anthony's Friday Night Sound Clash on 91.9 WFPK and counting down the final hours of our 75th anniversary year in style. Join...

New Year's Bash

Dec312025

Climb aboard the Mary M. Miller riverboat and cruise into 2026 in style on our annual New Year’s Bash cruise.

Keepers of the Dream: Beyond the Dream

Jan182026

Where spirit, struggle, and song ascend. Join us for a powerful celebration honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! Experience a vibrant...