Upcoming Events

Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & The Ghosts of Derby City

From a ghost that still haunts a glamorous hotel to the tragic riots of Bloody Monday, you’ll trace the cursed footsteps of criminals, mobsters, bootleggers,...

V. Joseph Shipman: Investing In Community

V. Joseph Shipman: Investing In Community highlights the life and legacy of V. Joseph Shipman, CEO and President of Continental National Bank, one of...

Seelbach Hotel Historic Tour

Take in the 120 year history on a free walking tour of the historic Seelbach Hotel. Led by Historian Larry Johnson, hear the legendary stories of the people...

PNC Tour de Lou

Get ready to roll! The Kentucky Derby Festival is once again partnering with the Louisville Bicycle Club to produce the PNC Tour de Lou on Saturday, April...

Portraits in Faith - Seeing the Other

The "Portraits in Faith: Seeing the Other” exhibition creates a space for guests to view and interact with portraits, creating conversations around how...

Love and Marriage Exhibit

Opening in April 2025, Love & Marriage will explore themes related to courtship, love, and wedding traditions in Kentucky over the last 150 years. This...

Shining a Light: Iconic Women

The 11th annual Shining a Light documentary-style photography exhibition focuses on iconic women of the world and how they do well for themselves, their...

The Children's Tea with the Derby Princesses

The Fillies Children’s Tea, is an annual event presented by The Fillies, Inc., that is catered to children giving them an opportunity to enjoy a Derby event...

Downtown Derby City Food & History Tour

Take a delicious stroll through the heart of downtown Louisville! As you stroll along iconic Whiskey Row and Museum Row, you’ll enjoy classic dishes and drinks...

Picnic Lunch

Who likes picnics? Who likes riverboats? We think these two things go together like peas and carrots, so we’re hosting a picnic out on the river! Join us for a...

Craft Your Own Cocktail: Mint Julep Experience

Experience how to make the official cocktail of the Kentucky Derby™! Come to the Frazier History Museum and learn how to make your very own Mint Julep. For $24...

Mint Julep Mixer & Fascinator Workshop

Get Derby-ready at the Mint Julep Mixer & Fascinator Workshop! Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, bourbon tastings, live music, and exclusive shopping....