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2 events, 27

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

Come join us for Community Yoga at West Sixth Nulu. The instructor does this every Monday at 6 pm, all levels are welcome. This event is donation-based, give what you […]

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Great Bed Races Presented by Snap-on
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Great Bed Races Presented by Snap-on

Grab four of your co-workers, build a bed on wheels, decorate it, dress in a ridiculous costume—and then race to the finish. That pretty much sums up the Kentucky Derby […]

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4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Great Steamboat Race by Shepherd Insurance
April 29 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Great Steamboat Race by Shepherd Insurance

As one of the original and longest standing traditions of the Kentucky Derby Festival, the Great Steamboat Race has been taking place on the Ohio River since 1963. Ask any local, this event has become a Louisville tradition in the leadup to Derby weekend! The event pits vessels against each other, including the Belle of […]

1 event, 30

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Louisville Kings vs. St. Louis Battlehawks
April 30 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Louisville Kings vs. St. Louis Battlehawks

The Louisville Kings will call Lynn Family Stadium home field this spring. As Louisville's premier destination for pro-soccer and entertainment events, this stadium offers the ideal atmosphere for high energy, entertainment and intimate fan feel that will make every game day unforgettable! Close to downtown, this convenient location allows fans from across the region the […]

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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Beltane Festival
May 3 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Beltane Festival

Beltane Festival is a family-friendly, free-to-attend Event at The Carriage House at Howard Steamboat Museum. Come celebrate the beginning of summer, midpoint between the spring equinox and summer solstice. Crafting for the kids, local group performances, Maypole Dance, Mimosa Bar (supplied by Pearl Street Taproom), 20+ Vendors with handmade items. Dressing for the occasion is […]

1 event, 4

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!
May 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

Come join us for Community Yoga at West Sixth Nulu. The instructor does this every Monday at 6 pm, all levels are welcome. This event is donation-based, give what you […]

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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Louisville Bats vs. Nashville Sounds
May 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Louisville Bats vs. Nashville Sounds

Bring your furry friend out to Louisville Slugger Field for Dog Night #1 and enjoy Bats baseball with the Louisville Bats! It's also Thrifty Thursday, featuring $4 hot dogs, $2 […]

1 event, 8

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs. Portland Thorns FC
May 8 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs. Portland Thorns FC

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. Women's National Team and faces off against the icons of women's soccer including Trinity Rodman, Rose Lavelle and Mallory Swanson. Join us at Lynn Family Stadium this year and cheer on […]

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2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Maifest
May 9 @ 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Maifest

Celebrate Spring at the German American Club with our Annual Maifest! This is the opening event to our outdoor Biergarten season - Family Friendly and Free Entry with lots of events throughout the day, including a Brat Toss, Facepainting, Live Music, and More! Sample the largest selection of imported German Beer on tap in the […]

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
LouCity vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
May 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
LouCity vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC

Cheer on Louisville City FC as they push for a championship! Since starting play in 2015, Louisville City FC has quickly established a reputation for winning on the pitch and solid fan support. LouCity, as the club is often referred to, is a fully professional USL Championship member, now sanctioned Division 2 by U.S. Soccer. […]

1 event, 10

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Louisville Water Tower Tour & WaterWorks Museum
May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Louisville Water Tower Tour & WaterWorks Museum

A visit to Louisville Water Tower includes times in the WaterWorks Museum, a guided walking tour of the Original Pumping Station, Water Tower, and exterior grounds. Louisville Water Tower is open for public visits the second Sunday of each month. Tours begin at the top of each hour and last 30-45 minutes. Tickets are available […]

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1 event, 15

2026-05-15
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
May 15 - May 17
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

Step inside The Greatest Party On Earth – Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth®! Reimagined for a new generation, this larger-than-life production bursts into Louisville, playing at the KFC Yum! Center from May 15-17, 2026, with new acts, jaw-dropping talent, and the high-flying excitement that has defined The Greatest Show On Earth® […]

3 events, 16

2026-05-15
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
11:30 am - 7:00 pm
Forest Fest
May 16 @ 11:30 am - 7:00 pm
Forest Fest

Join us on 5/16 at Forest Fest, our annual bluegrass and americana music festival! Enjoy a family-friendly day of live music, workshops, nature play, and local makers in the middle of beautiful Jefferson Memorial Forest.

12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders
May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders

The Louisville Kings will call Lynn Family Stadium home field this spring. As Louisville's premier destination for pro-soccer and entertainment events, this stadium offers the ideal atmosphere for high energy, entertainment and intimate fan feel that will make every game day unforgettable! Close to downtown, this convenient location allows fans from across the region the […]

1 event, 17

2026-05-15
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

1 event, 18

8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Princess Bride at Iroquois Park
May 18 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Princess Bride at Iroquois Park

Experience the magic of the movies like never before with Hollywood Classics Under the Stars at Iroquois Amphitheater—a free outdoor film series that brings timeless cinema to life in a breathtaking open-air setting. Gather your friends, family, and a blanket for unforgettable evenings filled with iconic films, cool night air, and the charm of the […]

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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Fleur de Flea Outdoor Vintage Market
May 23 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Fleur de Flea Outdoor Vintage Market

Kentuckiana's largest outdoor market featuring over 200 vendors from across the region selling vintage, antiques, vintage clothing, vinyl, collectables, Funk Junk, and more! Food trucks, pop-up bars, local DJ's. Pet […]

1 event, 24

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Louisville Kings vs Dallas Reegades
May 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Louisville Kings vs Dallas Reegades

Cheer on the Louisville Kings as they compete against the Dallas Renegades! The Louisville Kings will call Lynn Family Stadium home field this spring. As Louisville's premier destination for pro-soccer […]

1 event, 25

8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mayor’s Hike, Bike, & Paddle
May 25 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mayor’s Hike, Bike, & Paddle

This yearʼs Hike will consist of a 4-mile walk with multiple marked turnaround points along the way. Travel from the Great Lawn and follow the Ohio River east to RiverPark […]

1 event, 26

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Louisville Bats vs St. Paul Saints
May 26 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Louisville Bats vs St. Paul Saints

Bring your purr-fect cats to Louisville Slugger Field for Purr at the Park and enjoy a night of Bats baseball fun. Sip on $6 margaritas at all bars, presented by […]

1 event, 27

5:00 pm - 10:30 pm
WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays
May 27 @ 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm
WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays

Waterfront Park and 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville first partnered in 2002 to produce an innovative concert series that showcased local and emerging national recording artists, as heard on 91.9 WFPK. […]

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1 event, 29

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs Denver Summit FC
May 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs Denver Summit FC

Racing Louisville takes on Denver Summit FC at 8PM at Lynn Family Stadium. Racing Louisville FC is our city's top-tier professional sports team playing in the National Women's Soccer League. […]

2 events, 30

8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Downtown Pickleball Street Fest
May 30 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Downtown Pickleball Street Fest

The third annual Downtown Pickleball Street Fest sponsored by Angel's Envy Distillery is back on Saturday, May 30! This exciting Pickleball extravaganza celebrates the beloved sport of Pickleball and the vibrant culture Downtown Louisville has […]

11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Aloha Lou! Festival
May 30 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Aloha Lou! Festival

Hui Kaululehua, led by Kaila Chung, is thrilled to announce the return of Polynesian Cultural Festival, Aloha Lou!, on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm ET, […]

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April 27
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Great Bed Races Presented by Snap-on

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April 29
April 29 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Great Steamboat Race by Shepherd Insurance

April 30
April 30 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Louisville Kings vs. St. Louis Battlehawks

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May 3
May 3 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Beltane Festival

May 4
May 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

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May 7
May 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Louisville Bats vs. Nashville Sounds

May 8
May 8 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Racing Louisville FC vs. Portland Thorns FC

May 9
May 9 @ 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Maifest

May 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

LouCity vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC

May 10
May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Louisville Water Tower Tour & WaterWorks Museum

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May 15
All day

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

May 15
All day

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

May 16 @ 11:30 am - 7:00 pm

Forest Fest

May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders

May 15
All day

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth

May 18
May 18 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Princess Bride at Iroquois Park

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May 23
May 23 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Fleur de Flea Outdoor Vintage Market

May 24
May 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Louisville Kings vs Dallas Reegades

May 25
May 25 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mayor’s Hike, Bike, & Paddle

May 26
May 26 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Louisville Bats vs St. Paul Saints

May 27
May 27 @ 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm

WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays

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May 29
May 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Racing Louisville FC vs Denver Summit FC

May 30
May 30 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Downtown Pickleball Street Fest

May 30 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Aloha Lou! Festival

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