If you’re a fan of fun, Louisville’s the place for you.
Louisville knows how to party (and host a festival)! In fact, the whole world knows.
In addition to hosting the longest running annual sporting event in America, Louisville became one of the first cities in the world to be recognized as a TOP festival and event city.
The International Festivals & Events Association named Louisville a best festival city for its variety of events and the way the community supports them.
Find out yourself by exploring one of the many happenings going on throughout the year.
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The Building Industry Association has brought the city many major housing-related events including Homearama, The Home, Garden & Remodeling Show, The Tour of…
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Kick-off your holiday season with Christmas at the Galt House Hotel! Explore "The Twelve Days of Christmas" as told through larger-than-life handcrafted silk…
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A haunted Halloween game that you play in your car with friends. The largest and most popular haunted event of its kind anywhere in the world located right here…
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Fleur de Flea is Louisville's finest outdoor vintage urban market. Located on the fabulous Waterfront Plaza with the scenic Ohio River in the background, locals…
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The Garvin Gate Blues Festival is held the second weekend of October on the streets of Historic Old Louisville, the corner of Garvin and Oak Streets; the largest…
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Festival that celebrates British author Jane Austen and the Regency Era. The Jane Austen Festival which takes place in July has been a terrific event to draw…
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Non-profit festival & events showcasing bourbon & Kentucky's best.
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Over 70 special events two weeks preceeding the Kentucky Derby.
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Grounded in the works of Shakespeare, we enrich our community by presenting accessible, professional theater experiences that educate, inspire, and entertain…
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Leaders of four major art groups host an annual festival, held in June, with different themes each year.
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Set in the heart of historic Old Louisville, the country's largest collection of Victorian homes provide an elegant backdrop for this event. This Autumn…
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Every year, the Kentucky Derby starts with Thunder!
One of the largest art shows in the country, held in a historic setting.
Light up this spooky holiday with a fun festival featuring thousands of professionally-carved pumpkins.
Celebrate the holiday season in Louisville!
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Louder Than Life rocks Louisville each October.
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