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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.

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15+ Things to Do in Louisville this Holiday Season

Millions of lights, a new snow tubing hill, Krampus, and holiday home tours await in Bourbon City this holiday season.

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Trail Discovery Hike: Rice Orchard Ridge to Overall's Creek

Nov242024

Embark on an exclusive adventure as you hike Rice Orchard Ridge down to Overall’s Creek, a trail only accessible with a guide. This moderate 4-mile...

Holiday House Tour with Thomas Kinkade Village and Train Exhibit

Nov242024

Take a break from the hustle and bustle this holiday season and tour the festively decorated 1844 Presley Tyler House. Learn about some of Christmas traditions...

Felt Together! - Family Workshop

Nov242024

Duos will work with artist Lizzie Gulick, to learn basic wet felt making. They will use an in-lay technique to create one art piece that would work well as a...

Natural Ornaments - Art at the Falls

Nov242024

Create a natural ornament to hang from your tree. We will provide an assortment of natural materials for your ornament. This program is geared for children...

An Evening with Chevy Chase following a screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Nov242024

Join us for an unforgettable evening of holiday cheer and laughs as we celebrate the timeless classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, with a special...

Kentucky Author Forum presents Jim Sciutto

Nov252024

Jim Sciutto, CNN anchor and Chief National Security Analyst, and author of The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War Interviewed by...

Wine Education: South Africa

Nov252024

Quite possibly one of the most gorgeous backdrops of any wine area in the world. South Africa has a rich history of production tucked right in-between the...

Phora: "Child of God" Tour

Nov262024

Phora, the introspective rapper known for his heartfelt lyrics and emotional performances, will bring his "Child of God Tour" to the Mercury Ballroom in...

Drinksgiving Silent Disco at Shop Bar

Nov272024

It's the biggest bar night of the year and we're ready to turn up! Join us the night before Thanksgiving for a Drinksgiving Silent Disco at ShopBar! We've got...

Thanksgiving Weekend at the Track

Nov282024

Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend at the track with exciting Stakes races, including up-and-coming Kentucky Derby hopefuls. On Thanksgiving Day, November 28th,...

Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K

Nov282024

The Louisville Hungry Turkey is part of the nationwide Thankful Turkey Run/Walk.This means on top of being part of your local Turkey Trot, your results will...

Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom

Nov292024

Experience the largest Christmas event of its kind in Kentucky with the all-new Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom! Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of...