
Arts & Entertainment
Experience Louisville's thriving arts, music & cultural scene
You can really do it all in Louisville. From spending the entire day in one of the city’s world-class museums, like the Speed Art Museum, to immersing yourself in downtown Louisville’s cultural attractions like 21c Museum, the Frazier History Museum, KMAC, or the Muhammad Ali Center.
For admirers of the body in motion, there’s nothing like the Louisville Ballet, the state ballet of Kentucky. Or, catch a play or concert at one of our many theaters and venues including the Kentucky Center for Performing Arts, Actors Theatre and the Louisville Palace.

Performing Arts
To see or not to see, there's no question
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Museums & Galleries
Classics, contemporary, and everything in between
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Public Art
Discover Louisville's diverse art installations around town.
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Live Music Venues
Venues big and small for your next concert
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Annual Festivals & Events
From an award-winning festival city
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Kentucky Derby Museum
704 Central Ave.
Louisville, KY 40208
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Experience Derby Day, Every Day! General Admission includes a 30-minute historical walking tour of Churchill Downs...
Kentucky Performing Arts
501 W. Main St.
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
Kentucky's premier performing arts venue. Home of ballet, Broadway, opera, orchestra & children's theater. Access services...
Kentucky Science Center
727 W. Main St.
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
Explore three floors of exciting, over 50,000 square feet of interactive exhibitions that offer educational science fun...
Kentucky Shakespeare
616 Myrtle St.
Louisville, KY 40208
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Old Louisville
Grounded in the works of Shakespeare, we enrich our community by presenting accessible, professional theater experiences...
KFC Yum! Center
1 Arena Plaza
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
Featuring more than 10 private event spaces, dynamic technology and a downtown setting with expansive Ohio River views,...
KMAC Contemporary Art Museum
715 W. Main St.
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
KMAC Museum is a contemporary art museum in downtown Louisville on Museum Row. Our regularly rotating exhibitions showcase...
Little Loomhouse
328 Kenwood Hill Rd.
Louisville, KY 40214
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Three historic board & batten cabins circa 1870-1890. Weaving center, coverlet collection & exhibit of weaving looms,...
Looking for Lilith Theatre Company
201 S. Peterson Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
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Clifton & Cresent Hill
Looking for Lilith Theatre has as its central goal the validation of women’s experiences. We seek to empower women who...
Louisville Ballet
315 E. Main St.
Louisville, KY 40202
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Downtown
Louisville Ballet is celebrating its 72nd anniversary of making moving art. As the official state ballet of Kentucky, it...
Louisville Folk School
225 N. Clifton Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206
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Clifton & Cresent Hill
Connecting the deep roots of Kentucky's music traditions with its promising and lively future through lessons,...
Louisville Free Public Library
301 York St.
Louisville, KY 40203
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Louisville Free Public Library
Old Louisville
All Louisville Free Public Library locations are offering curbside pick-up of library materials at this time. In-person...
Louisville Memorial Auditorium
970 S. Fourth St.
Louisville, KY 40203
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Louisville Memorial Auditorium
Downtown
Historic Louisville Memorial Auditorium which has been designated a Louisville Landmark seats 1,742 and hosts concerts,...