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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.

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Our Planet LIVE

Apr102025

From the Emmy® Award-winning team behind Netflix’s Our Planet series comes a new natural history speaker series: Our Planet Live. Brought to you by Silverback...

Showbarn Sessions | An Intimate Evening with Steve Earle | Solo & Acoustic

Apr112025

Join us on Friday, April 11th, as we kick off the 2025 Showbarn Session series with an acoustic and solo evening featuring Steve Earle, one of the most...

Bourbon & Betting

Apr112025

Bourbon & Betting! Come enjoy horse racing education, betting tips, and finding out who to spot on the road to the Ky Derby! Chef Leslie at Charr'd Bourbon...

Racing City FC vs. Washington Spirit

Apr122025

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....

Thunder Over Louisville @ MAC

Apr122025

Enjoy a family-friendly day of activities during Thunder Over Louisville from a premier Downtown Louisville destination to view the air show, drone show, and...

Thunder at The Kentucky Center

Apr122025

Thunder at The Kentucky Center returns! Enjoy the excitement and spectacle of Thunder Over Louisville from the comfort of The Kentucky Center for the...

Thunder at Goodbounce Pickleball Yard

Apr122025

Goodbounce Pickleball Yard will be hosting our 4th annual thunder viewing party on Saturday, April 12, from 3 pm until 11 pm. Beats are provided by Loop, and...

Thunder Over Louisville

Apr122025

Thunder Over Louisville continues to deliver spectacular pyrotechnics like no other. Created as the Opening Ceremonies of the Kentucky Derby Festival, it...

Thunder Over Louisville VIP Rooftop Party Presented by Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Apr122025

You can hear the rumble, but can you feel it? The boom from Thunder Over Louisville® is even bigger when the view is one of a kind. Rated as one of the top...

World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby

Apr132025

Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott...

Bacchanal Patio Party

Apr132025

It’s time for our annual patio kick off party - BACCHANAL! Join us on Sunday - April 13th 2025, from 1pm-8pm to welcome in those amazing garden vibes! We will...

BiG GiG 2025

Apr132025

The Louisville Leopard Percussionists present their 2025 BiG GiG! Over 130 kids on stage performing jazz, pop, Latin, and original tunes. Come see why...