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30+ Derby Parties & Events to Attend in Louisville
Enjoy the glitz, glamour & fun at these 30+ Kentucky Derby-themed parties and events.
Learn MoreJubilee Ball & Backstretch Party
704 Central Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
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Jubilee Ball & Backstretch Party
Celebrate Kentucky Derby Museum's 40th Anniversary with a sparkling evening of cocktails, dinner, music, and dancing at this year’s Kentucky Derby Museum Ball....
Louisville Bats vs Iowa Cubs
401 East Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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The Louisville Bats are a Triple-A affiliate minor league baseball team of the Cincinnati Reds, playing their home games at Louisville Slugger Field. Known for...
My Morning Jacket "is" ON TOUR!
625 South 4th St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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My Morning Jacket "is" ON TOUR!
Experience the magic of My Morning Jacket as they return to their hometown for an unforgettable series of performances at The Louisville Palace from April 25,...
Salsa Night with Meraki Dance
1903 Embassy Square Blvd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40299
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Experience the fun and vibrancy of Viva! by Meraki- a monthly Salsa Dance night at Charr'd Kitchen & Lounge. The night kicks off with a beginner-friendly...
Dwight Yoakam
1080 Amphitheater Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40214
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Raised on the Bakersfield honky tonk of Buck Owens and traditional country like Johnny Cash and Hank Williams, Dwight Yoakam has created more than a dozen...
R&B Invitation Tour with Joe, Musiq Soulchild, & Eric Benet
1 Arena Plaza
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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R&B Invitation Tour with Joe, Musiq Soulchild, & Eric Benet
The R&B Invitation Tour, featuring R&B legends Joe, Musiq Soulchild, and Eric Benét, will take over the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville on April 25,...
Usher Silent Disco at Whiskey Thief
610 Nanny Goat Strut
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Usher Silent Disco at Whiskey Thief
Y'all ready to feel some Love in this Club?? Come on out to Whiskey Thief in Nulu on April 25th for Usher Night! This one-of-a-kind silent disco runs from 8 to...
Anchors Away Friday
401 W. River Rd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Leave your stress behind on the shore! Grab a cocktail, sit back, and relax to a DJ spinning tunes with a Yacht Rock theme. With a chill 1980’s vibe, this...
GE Appliances Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon
Main & Floyd Streets
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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GE Appliances Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon
The GE Appliances Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon is a long-standing tradition held every spring in Kentucky. It has become the largest...
MakerPlace Workshops
727 W. Main St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Tinker, hack, design, and build – the Maker movement empowers the next generation of inventors and MakerPlace gives them the tools to explore their creative...
Arts in Nature Tour: ACRE
2075 Clermont Rd.\r\nHwy 245
Clermont, Kentucky 40110
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Enjoy a guided tour of ACRE, a living art installation highlighting horticulture and Bernheim’s history. The installation features 81 Merlot Redbud trees,...
Cherokee Triangle Art Fair
1402 Willow Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
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Come celebrate the 53rd Anniversary of the Cherokee Triangle Art Fair with friends and neighbors the weekend before Derby. The Cherokee Triangle Art Fair is a...
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