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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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20+ Things to do in Louisville this October

Plenty of pumpkins, a variety of spirits, and a whole lot of Hot Browns can be found when visiting Louisville this October and Halloween season.

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Jack O'Lantern Spectacular

Oct122024

Jack O'Lantern Spectacular has become the "must-see" event of the Halloween season. Presented each October along a winding path through the majestic woods of...

Whispers On Whiskey Row: The Haunted History Of Derby City Tour

Oct122024

Step into the past on a haunting journey through the heart of downtown Louisville. As the sun sets and the city’s vibrant façade fades, you’ll uncover the...

Pandora Productions presents Monsters of the American Cinema

Oct122024

When his husband dies, Remy finds himself both the owner of a drive-in movie theater and sole caregiver to his late husband’s straight teenage son, Pup. Will...

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Oct122024

You get to be the jury as the Big Bad Wolf goes on trial in this clever and funny musical. Based on the best-selling book, this is a thrilling courtroom...

Thoroughbred Workout Tour

Oct122024

Start your day railside at the track! Experience the thrilling sound of hooves pounding the dirt as horses and jockeys train right before you! You’ll see...

Urban Bourbon Half Marathon

Oct122024

The Urban Bourbon Half Marathon is an experiential destination event that celebrates and promotes 200 years of Louisville and Kentucky distilling history, it...

Mint Julep Experiences Bourbon Tour to Maker's Mark, Heaven Hill, and Bardstown Bourbon Company

Oct122024

This bourbon tour includes guided transportation, 3 distillery stops for tours and tastings, and a local lunch. Happening on Saturdays, guests will enjoy a...

Mint Julep Experiences Bourbon Tour to Stitzel-Weller, Angel's Envy, and KY Artisan/Jefferson's Reserve

Oct122024

This bourbon tour includes guided transportation, 3 distillery stops for tours and tastings, and a local lunch. Happening on Saturdays, guests will start the...

Everything Tour! History, Sites, Sips & Bites!

Oct122024

The Best of Louisville in One Fun Tour! Our tour is a Sightseeing Tour, Hop-on/Hop-off Attractions Tour, Bourbon Tour, Wine Tour, Beer Tour, Food Tour and...

Bonsai in Sumi-e Style Watercolors

Oct122024

Celebrate Louisville Tree Week with us!Capture the elegant organic form of a bonsai with the simple, intentional strokes of Sumi-e style painting. Working on...

Brunch With Boo

Oct122024

Join us for a festive, fun-filled morning and treat yourself to a new family event, Brunch with Boo! Start your Pumpkins at the Kentucky Kingdom visit with a...

National Fossil Day at the Falls

Oct122024

Celebrate National Fossil Day at the Falls of the Ohio State Park with a series of special fossil bed hikes, reduced admission for the Interpretive Center,...