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Find Festivals, Concerts, Family Activities and Local Events in Louisville.

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May 2026

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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 […]

2 events, 17

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 […]

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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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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Hump Day Happy Hour – Social Lights
May 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Hump Day Happy Hour – Social Lights

Relax with a cool beverage and delicious appetizers while enjoying exclusive keeper talks and animal interactions in our Giraffe/Rhino area. As the sun sets, stay for our popular Wild Lights lantern festival. Wild Lights entry is included with your Social Lights ticket. Guests will enjoy the happy hour experience first, then the full Wild Lights route […]

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2026-05-21
Abbey Road on the River
Abbey Road on the River
May 21 - May 24
Abbey Road on the River

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 […]

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 […]

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2026-05-21
Abbey Road on the River
2026-05-22
KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular
KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular
May 22 - May 24
KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular

One of the nations finest flea markets with dealers from across the nation selling antiques, collectibles, clothes, jewelry, toys and more. Free admission. Friday 10-6, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 11-5, Monday 10-5.  

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

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2026-05-21
Abbey Road on the River
2026-05-22
KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular
12:00 am
Fleur de Flea Memorial Day Weekend Show
May 23 @ 12:00 am
Fleur de Flea Memorial Day Weekend Show

The Fleur de Flea Vintage Market returns with Kentuckiana's largest and most popular outdoor vintage market at Waterfront Festival Plaza on Saturday,, May 23rd from 10am - 5pm. Officially named by Martha Stewart as one of the top three outdoor vintage markets in the country, the event will feature over 200 participating vendors from throughout […]

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 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 […]

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2026-05-21
Abbey Road on the River
2026-05-22
KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville
May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville

  Turn your Sunday into #SundayFunDay aboard the historic Belle of Louisville! Cruise away the afternoon as you take in the sights and sounds of the Ohio River. Whether you […]

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 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 […]

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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 Place and back. The furthest distance will cross the Big Four Bridge into Indiana and come back. Cycle from the Great Lawn out to Shawnee […]

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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 Number Juan Tequila, and indulge in $4 tacos with our Taco Tuesday special for a deliciously fun evening at the ballpark! For tickets and more […]

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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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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 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 […]

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2026-05-29
4th Annual Bonsai Weekend
4th Annual Bonsai Weekend
May 29 - May 31
4th Annual Bonsai Weekend

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 – […]

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. 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 […]

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 […]

3 events, 30

2026-05-29
4th Annual Bonsai Weekend
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 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 […]

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, 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 […]

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2026-05-29
4th Annual Bonsai Weekend
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 more than 100 booths from local retailers, organizations, and artists, as well as food and libations. Admission is free; stadium parking in the Purple Lot […]

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville
May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville

  Turn your Sunday into #SundayFunDay aboard the historic Belle of Louisville! Cruise away the afternoon as you take in the sights and sounds of the Ohio River. Whether you […]

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

Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders

May 17
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 20
May 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Hump Day Happy Hour – Social Lights

May 21
All day

Abbey Road on the River

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

Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs

May 21
All day

Abbey Road on the River

All day

KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular

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

Summer Garden Jazz Series

May 21
All day

Abbey Road on the River

All day

KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular

May 23 @ 12:00 am

Fleur de Flea Memorial Day Weekend Show

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 21
All day

Abbey Road on the River

All day

KY Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular

May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville

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
All day

4th Annual Bonsai Weekend

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 29
All day

4th Annual Bonsai Weekend

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

Downtown Pickleball Street Fest

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

Aloha Lou Festival

May 29
All day

4th Annual Bonsai Weekend

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

Buy Local Fair

May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sunday Funday – Belle of Louisville

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