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.

For current museum & attraction exhibits and ongoing public tour options, click here.

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Booms with a View: Thunder Over Louisville Viewing Parties!

Feel all the booms and see all the zooms here's where to watch Thunder Over Louisville

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Late Night Shakes Louisville Improvisors

Jun142025

The Louisville Improvisors return for a tenth year with Late Night Shakes on select Saturdays, bringing late night improvised Shakespeare plays created from...

Celebrate Father's Day at Kentucky Kingdom

Jun152025

This Father's Day, we're honoring dads, grandfathers, and fatherly figures with a free Discovery Meadow Koozie and soft drink. Available to the first 300 dads...

Boney James: Slow Burn Tour

Jun152025

Saxophonist and composer Boney James celebrates the release of his latest album, Slow Burn, with an all-new tour. Slow Burn is a new high point in a remarkable...

Gatsby at the Gardens

Jun182025

Slip into your finest flapper fringe or dapper duds for a Great Gatsby garden party at Waterfront Botanical Gardens! Stroll the grounds, enjoy delectable...

Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare Festival

Jun192025

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” Shakespeare’s unparalleled masterpiece is a haunting tale of corruption, betrayal, and revenge. Follow Hamlet...

Modest Mouse

Jun192025

Having recently completed another successful run with Pixies and Cat Power, Modest Mouse continues to prove themselves to be one of the most consistent live...

Racing City FC vs. Orlando Pride

Jun202025

Racing Louisville FC is our city's top-tier professional sports team playing in the National Women’s Soccer League. Racing both features members of the U.S....

Kentuckiana Pride Festival & Parade

Jun212025

One of the largest LGBTQ+ events in Kentucky! An estimated 20,000+ people join us to celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community with an annual parade, vendor marketplace,...

Jammin' At Jeptha Feat. The Bacon Brothers

Jun212025

Jammin’ At Jeptha is back with an evening of great live music, food, games, and craft cocktails at the bar! Doors open at 4:30p, music starts at 6pm, and The...

The Swerve

Jun212025

"The Swerve" will headline the second Good Times Summer Concert in Clarksville on Saturday, June 21st. This FREE event will take place in the Central Green,...

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Jun222025

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the world’s foremost all-male comic ballet company, brings its internationally beloved troupe of dancers to Louisville...

Watchhouse: Rituals Tour with special guest Two Runner

Jun222025

Watchhouse, the North Carolina based duo of Andrew Marlin & Emily Frantz, have announced a new studio album called Rituals, due out May 30, 2025 via Tiptoe...