• L&N Federal Credit Union Great Balloon Glow

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

    One of the most anticipated events of balloon race weekend is the Kentucky Derby Festival Great Balloon Glow. This year, there will be TWO opportunities to see the Balloon Glow, as it returns to Kroger's Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront on Thursday, April 23 and Friday, April 24. Thursday, April 23, 2026 7:00 PM: Parade of Balloons […]

  • 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 […]

  • The Fleur de Flea Outdoor Vintage Market

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

    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 […]

  • Mayor’s Hike, Bike, & Paddle

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

    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 […]

  • WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays

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

    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. […]