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.

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15 events happening in Louisville this January

From garden and home shows to dinosaur adventures, the Harlem Globetrotters, and a chocolate fest, here’s what you can’t miss this January in Bourbon City.

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Mixology Class - Valentine's Day Edition

Feb072026

Celebrate Valentine's Day with us at Stitzel-Weller!Enjoy a bourbon and chocolate pairing and create your very own cocktail using mixology techniques and...

Highlighting Black History in Kentucky

Feb072026

Join us in celebrating Black History Month at the Kentucky Historical Society with a captivating highlights tour of our exhibit, "A Kentucky Journey." Discover...

FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections

Feb082026

Waterfront Park is launching a new monthly history series at PlayPort, closely located to both the Portland and Russell neighborhoods, right on the site of...

The Great Gatsby

Feb102026

The Great Gatsby is a “Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic American novel by F. Scott...

National Farm Machinery Show and Championship Tractor Pull

Feb112026

The National Farm Machinery Show offers the most complete selection of cutting-edge agricultural products, equipment, and services available in the farming...

Midweek Nature Stroll: Up, Up and Away

Feb112026

Take a midweek pause to explore Bernheim’s hidden wonders with our passionate Volunteer Naturalists. You'll trek up Inspiration Knob to enjoy the view and...

Bulleit Bourbon Coursed Dinner at High Stakes Rooftop

Feb122026

Grab your appetite and your drinking buddy — High Stakes Rooftop is turning up the flavor with a Bulleit Bourbon–fueled four-course dinner you won’t want to...

Four Roses, Ten Recipes, One Love

Feb122026

The Frazier Kentucky History Museum invites you to fall head over heels for one of Kentucky’s most iconic love stories—Four Roses Bourbon! Join us at the...

Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour

Feb132026

Gary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known for his unapologetic,...

Galentine's Party on Rooftop Bourre Bonne

Feb132026

Galentine’s by Makers House™ at Hotel Bourré Bonne is a high-gloss rooftop party defined by deep reds, low light, and a night of unapologetic style.The Rooftop...

Nature (+) Monotype Printing

Feb142026

Valentine – Love is in the air at Bernheim! Join artist and Bernheim Arts Program Coordinator, Teresa Koester, in making one-of-a-kind monoprint Valentines...

Clay Date

Feb142026

Take time to get creative with your favorite person! Bring someone special to KMAC's 9th Annual Clay Date, where each duo will have the opportunity to create...