• Cherokee Triangle Art Fair

    Willow Avenue and Cherokee Road 1402 Willow Avenue, Louisville, Louisville

    The Cherokee Triangle Art Fair is a juried fair with more than 200 artists’ booths. The two-day event is free and open to the public. The Art Fair is held […]

  • Cars + Coffee

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

    Returning for a fourth year to the Kentucky Derby Festival schedule, the Cars & Coffee Car Show is set for Saturday, April 25th at Kroger's Fest-a-Ville. Fans can enjoy exotic cars, muscle cars, imports, German and American favorites from all over the region under the lights. Produced by Exotic Cars & Coffee. Admission to view […]

  • LouCity vs. Fort Wayne FC

    Lynn Family Stadium

    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, […]

  • The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

    Time: Reservations Required. Times vary; see web listing for slots. Overview: A 30-minute, curated guided tasting experience exploring the historical intersection of race day and Stitzel-Weller Distillery. Guests will enjoy a flight featuring Blade and Bow and the prestigious Blade and Bow 22-Year-Old, a race day-inspired cocktail in a souvenir glass, and an individual meat […]

  • Sunday Funday at Churchill Downs

    Churchill Downs

    Sunday racing returns to Kentucky Derby Week for the first time since 2010, which gives the community an extra day to celebrate the seasonal fun with brunch options around the […]

  • Zoeller Pump Company Pegasus Parade

    Kentucky Derby Festival West on Broadway from Cambell to 9th street, Louisville, KY, United States

    The 2026 Zoeller Pump Company Pegasus Parade returns to Broadway in Downtown Louisville on Sunday, April 26. This family-friendly annual event showcases some of the nation's finest marching bands and […]

  • Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

    Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!
    West Sixth Nulu 817 E Market Street Suite 101, Louisville, Kentucky

    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 […]

  • Great Bed Races Presented by Snap-on

    Kentucky Exposition Center 937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky

    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 Festival Great Bed Races. Each year, thousands of enthusiasts gather to cheer on more than 30 teams, while on-air personalities from WAVE TV anchor the […]

  • 502’sDay Garden Party

    Join us at historic Oxmoor Farm for a charming 502’sDay Garden Party, a refined yet lively gathering designed to celebrate the spirit of the season in true Kentucky fashion. Stroll through the grounds, enjoy handcrafted cocktails, and experience the estate’s timeless beauty with private access to both the gardens and the storied library. Settle into […]

  • Locals Day at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

    Time: 10AM–7PM Overview: We’re celebrating our neighbors with exclusive retail rewards. All Louisville residents receive a 20 percent discount in the gift shop (excludes alcohol). Residents of Shively will receive the 20 percent discount plus a complimentary gift from our team. Valid ID required to redeem. Tickets: No ticket necessary.

  • Biscuits and Bourbon

    Kentucky Derby Museum 704 Central Ave, Louisville, KY, United States

    Biscuits & Bourbon will take place Tuesday and Wednesday of Derby week, giving guests two opportunities to enjoy what has become one of the best Derby week values. The event blends Southern-inspired brunch bites, specialty bourbon cocktails, and live music at the museum, along with reserved track tickets. The event will take place from 10:00am-1:00pm. […]

  • 502’s Day

    Churchill Downs

    502'sDay returns for its fourth year, shining the spotlight on what truly makes this city special – the community. General Admission is $5. Guests are encouraged to “Shop Local” and wear outfits from Louisville's local shops and boutiques. Gates Open 11:30 a.m. | First Race 12:45 p.m. For tickets and more information: 502'sDay 2026 | […]