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3 events, 27

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am
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 […]

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 […]

6 events, 28

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
2026-04-28
Biscuits and Bourbon
Biscuits and Bourbon
April 28 - April 29
Biscuits and Bourbon

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. […]

12:00 am
502’sDay Garden Party
April 28 @ 12:00 am
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 […]

12:00 am
Locals Day at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
April 28 @ 12:00 am
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.

11:30 am - 6:00 pm
502’s Day
April 28 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm
502’s Day

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 […]

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4 events, 29

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
2026-04-28
Biscuits and Bourbon
11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Winsday
April 29 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Winsday

Join us for a day of unity and giving at Churchill Downs on Wednesday of Derby Week! We are thrilled to spotlight the remarkable efforts of local nonprofit organizations through this unique event, celebrating the spirit of community and the impactful work of these vital agencies. Enhance the connections among us all, come be a […]

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 […]

4 events, 30

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thurby
April 30 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thurby

Presented by Old Forester and in partnership with Frazier History Museum, the venue transforms into an interactive showcase celebrating Kentucky's rich heritage. This event is a must-attend for history buffs, music lovers, and racing enthusiasts alike, encapsulating Kentucky's rich culture, spirited music, and deep-rooted traditions. Join us for a day immersed in the true spirit […]

11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Festival Day at the Downs
April 30 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Festival Day at the 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 first race is at 12:40 PM. The afternoon's third race is named for the Derby Festival. The 2026 KDF Chair and the Derby Festival Queen […]

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 […]

4 events, 1

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
2026-05-01
Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
May 1 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am
Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

Time: Reservations Required May 1 - 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM May 2 - 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM Overview: For those seeking the ultimate sporting lifestyle experience, guests will have exclusive access for 2 hours to a suite of rooms that originally served as the personal offices of our founders, where they will enjoy […]

10:00 am - 1:30 pm
VINCENZO’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY OAKS BRUNCH!
May 1 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
VINCENZO’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY OAKS BRUNCH!

VINCENZO'S 40th ANNIVERSARY OAKS BRUNCH! FRIDAY, MAY 1st, 2026 10:00A.M.-1:30P.M. Elegant and authentic Italian Brunch Buffet created by Chef Agostino Featuring renowned host Maker’s Mark Reservations required ~ please call 502-242-9319 Vincenzo’s 150 S. 5th Street Louisville, Kentucky 40202

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
152nd Kentucky Oaks
May 1 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
152nd Kentucky Oaks

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 […]

3 events, 2

2026-04-26
The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
2026-05-01
Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery
11:30 am - 6:00 pm
152nd Kentucky Derby
May 2 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm
152nd Kentucky Derby

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 […]

3 events, 3

12:00 am
Stitzel Weller Distillery’s 91st Birthday Celebration
May 3 @ 12:00 am
Stitzel Weller Distillery’s 91st Birthday Celebration

Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Distillery Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Overview: Join us on the lawn to toast 91 years of bourbon history. The afternoon features live music, the Blade and Bow trailer serving up cocktails, a commemorative photo booth, snacks, and special prizes. It’s the perfect way to cap off Derby […]

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 […]

8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Black Keys at the Louisville Palace
May 3 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Black Keys at the Louisville Palace

Grammy Award‑winning rock duo The Black Keys bring their PEACHES 'N KREAM Tour to The Louisville Palace for an electrifying night of blues‑driven rock and high‑energy performance. Known for their gritty guitar riffs, pulsing rhythms, and unmistakable sound, the Akron‑born band has become one of the most influential rock acts of the past two decades. […]

2 events, 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 can!

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Rogue One at Iroquois Park
May 4 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Rogue One 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 […]

0 events, 5

2 events, 6

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Trivia Night – Revenge of the Sixth
May 6 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Trivia Night – Revenge of the Sixth

May the facts be with you as you take on this galactic challenge. You could play Star Wars trivia Solo, but we recommend building a team of jedi masters. Seats may fill up in less than 12 parsecs, so do (or do not) reserve your seat early. Prices: Individual ticket: $25 Team of 4: $80 Team of […]

8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Karaoke at The Palm Room
May 6 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Karaoke at The Palm Room

Come join us every Wednesday night at the Palm Room for a fun-filled evening of singing your heart out! Happy Hour specials from 5-9pm!

3 events, 7

5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs
May 7 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

Twilight Thursdays return with live Thoroughbred racing, $2 select domestic beer, live music and an array of locally popular food trucks in The Paddock Plaza each Thursday of the Spring Meet! $2 select domestic beer (The Paddock Bar) Live music on the Paddock Plaza Stage Food Trucks Gates Open 4 p.m. | First Race 5 […]

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Line Dancing at The Palm Room
May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Line Dancing at The Palm Room

Are you interested to learn Line Dancing or just joining in on the fun? Line Dancing Thursdays are hosted by Instructor Monica Bizzle, and they are free of charge!

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 popcorn, and 16oz sodas to keep your night ballpark-budget friendly!   Tickets and more information: Louisville Bats | MiLB.com

2 events, 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 […]

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series
May 8 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series

Come by every weekend (Friday & Saturday) in the summer to enjoy jazz in Nouvelle's garden. You will catch some of Louisville's finest musicians playing some super deep cuts while you sip on wine and cocktails. It is the grooviest way to enjoy the weekends in the city! DATES: Fridays & Saturdays: 8pm-10pm Admission: Free

3 events, 9

10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kentucky Kingdom Opening Day
May 9 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kentucky Kingdom Opening Day

Kick off the 2026 season exploring exhilarating rides on world-class coasters and capturing picture-perfect moments in classic cars and enjoying BIG fun for little ones in King Louie's Playland, where you can play all day on more than a dozen pint-sized attractions. For tickets and more information: Daily Tickets | Kentucky Kingdom Theme & Water […]

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. […]

2 events, 10

9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Mother’s Day Brunch
May 10 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Mother’s Day Brunch

Celebrate Mother's Day at Oak & Ember inside The Trail Hotel with an unforgettable elevated brunch experience from 9AM–3PM. Treat Mom to a special meal featuring a chef-curated menu of elevated brunch favorites, signature specialties, and handcrafted cocktails. Kids menu available. Reservations are highly encouraged. For reservations and more information: OpenTable - Choose a time […]

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 […]

1 event, 11

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!
May 11 @ 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 can!

2 events, 12

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Forge Cellars at Nouvelle
May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Forge Cellars at Nouvelle

Forge Cellars - Finger Lakes Tuesday - May 12th We are stoked to announce that the legendary Finger Lakes producer, @forgecellars is rolling up to Nouvelle for a great evening of libations and story telling! Owner and wine maker @RickRainey is going to be slinging his wines and posting up at the bar with us […]

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Louisville BSB vs. Bellarmine
May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Louisville BSB vs. Bellarmine

Cheer on the Cards as they compete against the Knights! For tickets and more information: Baseball Tickets - University of Louisville Athletic

2 events, 13

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Louisville Laughs Open Mic
May 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Louisville Laughs Open Mic

Join Louisville Laughs for a comedy open mic with comics from across the region. Each show features a special guest. Enjoy a night of laughter, craft beer, pizza, nachos and more. For tickets and more information: Louisville Laughs – Wednesday Open Mic

8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Earth, Wind, and Fire
May 13 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Earth, Wind, and Fire

Legendary band Earth, Wind & Fire brings its timeless sound to The Louisville Palace for an unforgettable night of music, rhythm, and celebration. One of the most influential and successful groups in music history, Earth, Wind & Fire are known for their genre‑defying blend of funk, soul, R&B, pop, jazz, and disco, paired with high‑energy […]

2 events, 14

5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs
May 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

Twilight Thursdays return with live Thoroughbred racing, $2 select domestic beer, live music and an array of locally popular food trucks in The Paddock Plaza each Thursday of the Spring Meet! $2 select domestic beer (The Paddock Bar) Live music on the Paddock Plaza Stage Food Trucks Gates Open 4 p.m. | First Race 5 […]

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Line Dancing at The Palm Room
May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Line Dancing at The Palm Room

Are you interested to learn Line Dancing or just joining in on the fun? Line Dancing Thursdays are hosted by Instructor Monica Bizzle, and they are free of charge!

3 events, 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® […]

5:30 pm - 11:30 pm
2026 Night at the Frazier
May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm
2026 Night at the Frazier

Night at the Frazier returns May 15, 2026, as a star-spangled gala celebrating Red, White & Bluegrass in honor of America's 250th anniversary! This signature annual event invites our community to gather for an unforgettable evening at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to celebrate our state's culture and heritage while supporting the museum's mission to […]

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series
May 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series

Come by every weekend (Friday & Saturday) in the summer to enjoy jazz in Nouvelle's garden. You will catch some of Louisville's finest musicians playing some super deep cuts while you sip on wine and cocktails. It is the grooviest way to enjoy the weekends in the city! DATES: Fridays & Saturdays: 8pm-10pm Admission: Free

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 […]

3 events, 17

2026-05-15
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grand Ole Time – Patio Party
May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grand Ole Time – Patio Party

It is such a pleasure to once again throw an all out patio bash with our friends at @grandcruselections from NYC. As always the international man of passion Mr. Eric Railsback @erailsba is coming to make sure things run smoothly! Join us on Sunday - May 19th 2026 @ 1pm to experience some of the […]

3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Clejan at Studio 1A Louisville
May 17 @ 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Clejan at Studio 1A Louisville

Clejan is a boundary-breaking artist from Atlanta, GA, who fuses heavy-hitting trap music with the elegance of the violin. A classically trained violinist since age 3, he has independently released over 100 original songs and built a global audience of millions as the trap violinist. This journey has led him to share stages with legends […]

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 […]

0 events, 19
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1 event, 21

5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs
May 21 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

Twilight Thursdays return with live Thoroughbred racing, $2 select domestic beer, live music and an array of locally popular food trucks in The Paddock Plaza each Thursday of the Spring Meet! $2 select domestic beer (The Paddock Bar) Live music on the Paddock Plaza Stage Food Trucks Gates Open 4 p.m. | First Race 5 […]

1 event, 22

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series
May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series

Come by every weekend (Friday & Saturday) in the summer to enjoy jazz in Nouvelle's garden. You will catch some of Louisville's finest musicians playing some super deep cuts while you sip on wine and cocktails. It is the grooviest way to enjoy the weekends in the city! DATES: Fridays & Saturdays: 8pm-10pm Admission: Free

2 events, 23

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 Friendly, plenty of parking, FREE EVENT. For more information call: (502) 533- 2688 For more information:Fleur de Flea | 947 E. Breckinridge St., Louisville, KY […]

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs NC Courage
May 23 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs NC Courage

Racing Louisville takes on NC Courage at 4PM at Lynn Family Stadium. Racing Louisville FC is our city's top-tier professional sports team playing in the National Women's Soccer League. Racing […]

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. […]

1 event, 28

5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs
May 28 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

Twilight Thursdays return with live Thoroughbred racing, $2 select domestic beer, live music and an array of locally popular food trucks in The Paddock Plaza each Thursday of the Spring […]

2 events, 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. […]

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series
May 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Summer Garden Jazz Series

Come by every weekend (Friday & Saturday) in the summer to enjoy jazz in Nouvelle's garden. You will catch some of Louisville's finest musicians playing some super deep cuts while […]

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, […]

1 event, 31

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Buy Local Fair
May 31 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Buy Local Fair

The Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) will host the annual Buy Local Fair on Sunday, May 31st from 12:00pm-6:00pm at the Lynn Family Stadium Fan Zone. The event will include […]

April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

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

April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

All day

Biscuits and Bourbon

April 28 @ 12:00 am

502’sDay Garden Party

April 28 @ 12:00 am

Locals Day at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

April 28 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm

502’s Day

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April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

All day

Biscuits and Bourbon

April 29 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm

Winsday

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

Great Steamboat Race by Shepherd Insurance

April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

April 30 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm

Thurby

April 30 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm

Festival Day at the Downs

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

Louisville Kings vs. St. Louis Battlehawks

April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

May 1 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

May 1 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

VINCENZO’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY OAKS BRUNCH!

May 1 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

152nd Kentucky Oaks

April 26
April 26 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

The Triple Crown Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

May 1 @ 12:00 am - May 2 @ 12:00 am

Luxury Suite Experience at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

May 2 @ 11:30 am - 6:00 pm

152nd Kentucky Derby

May 3
May 3 @ 12:00 am

Stitzel Weller Distillery’s 91st Birthday Celebration

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

Beltane Festival

May 3 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Black Keys at the Louisville Palace

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

Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

May 4 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Rogue One at Iroquois Park

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

Trivia Night – Revenge of the Sixth

May 6 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Karaoke at The Palm Room

May 7
May 7 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Line Dancing at The Palm Room

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 8 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Summer Garden Jazz Series

May 9
May 9 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kentucky Kingdom Opening Day

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 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Mother’s Day Brunch

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

Louisville Water Tower Tour & WaterWorks Museum

May 11
May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Yoga at West Sixth Nulu!

May 12
May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Forge Cellars at Nouvelle

May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Louisville BSB vs. Bellarmine

May 13
May 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Louisville Laughs Open Mic

May 13 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Earth, Wind, and Fire

May 14
May 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Line Dancing at The Palm Room

May 15
All day

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

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm

2026 Night at the Frazier

May 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Summer Garden Jazz Series

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 17 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Grand Ole Time – Patio Party

May 17 @ 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Clejan at Studio 1A Louisville

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

The Princess Bride at Iroquois Park

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May 21
May 21 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

May 22
May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Summer Garden Jazz Series

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

The Fleur de Flea Outdoor Vintage Market

May 23 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Racing Louisville FC vs NC Courage

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

May 28
May 28 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

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

Racing Louisville FC vs Denver Summit FC

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

Summer Garden Jazz Series

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

May 31
May 31 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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