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  • Festival Day at the Downs

    Churchill Downs

    Enjoy a day at the races with the Kentucky Derby Festival at the Kentuckiana Honda Dealers Day at the Downs. Doors open at 11:30 AM and Post Time for the […]

  • 152nd Kentucky Oaks

    Churchill Downs

    The Longines Kentucky Oaks is America's premier and most lucrative race for 3-year-old fillies – female horses- held each year on the day before the Kentucky Derby. This feature race is a $1.5 million Grade 1 stakes race and awards the winning filly a garland of lilies, appropriately named “lilies for the fillies.” Like the […]

  • 152nd Kentucky Derby

    Churchill Downs

    The 152nd Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve is the world's Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®. You'll have the opportunity to witness the world's most promising 3-year-old thoroughbreds as they come together to compete for the cherished garland of roses. It's a race that defines the pinnacle of horse racing excitement. But the Kentucky […]

  • Beltane Festival

    The Carriage House at Howard Stramboat Museum 1101 E. Market Street, Jeffersonville, IN, United States

    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 […]

  • Maifest

    German American Club 1840 Lincoln Avenue, 40213, KY, United States

    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 […]

  • Abbey Road on the River

    Big Four Station Park 223 Pearl Street, Jeffersonville, IN, United States

    Abbey Road on the River, the world's largest Beatles and classic rock tribute festival, will return to the Big Four Station Park in Jeffersonville, IN this Memorial Day weekend – May 21-25, 2026. The 5-day event will feature performances from over 50 bands including Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone, Micky Dolenz of The Monkees, and […]

  • 4th Annual Bonsai Weekend

    Waterfront Botanical Gardens 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

    Presented by David Graeser, and the guest artist and judge is Jennifer Price. There will be workshops, demonstrations, a vendor marketplace, live music, food and drinks, and other activities. Friday, May 29: 11 am – 5 pm Saturday, May 30: 11 am – 5 pm Sunday, May 31: Asia Institute-Crane House Day – 11 am – […]

  • 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 to offer. Brought to you by the Louisville Downtown Partnership and Goodbounce Pickleball Yard & Wellness, E. Main Street will be transformed into an outdoor Pickleball venue featuring […]

  • Aloha Lou Festival

    Central Park 1340 4th Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    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, at Central Park (1340 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208). This vibrant celebration of Polynesian culture will feature an array of performances, including traditional and […]

  • 2026 Portland Festival

    We are excited to announce that The Portland Festival is back! The Festival isn't just an event; it's built by neighbors and enjoyed by all. As a 100% volunteer-run celebration, it is created by the community, for the community. Now in our 52nd year, we are working hard to showcase the energy and heart of […]

  • Louisville Wine Walk

    Fourth Street Live! 411 S Fourth Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    Sip, stroll, and savor your way through Wine Walk at Fourth Street Live!, a token-style wine tasting experience in the heart of downtown Louisville. From 2–6 PM, explore a vibrant mix of curated wine pours, chef-inspired bites, and offerings from local vendors, all paired with live entertainment. Designed for both casual sippers and seasoned connoisseurs, […]

  • Kentuckiana Pride Festival & Parade

    Waterfront Park Big Four Bridge Lawn 1101 River Road, Louisville, KY, United States

    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, food vendors, entertainment, and more. The 2026 Kentuckiana Pride Parade kicks off at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Saturday, June 20th, and runs through the Nulu area, ending at the Big […]