Louisville Events

Head to the Brasserie Provence this May for an evening of wine, food and shades of mystery. If you can correctly identify each course, you could win tickets to a special event. And even if you don’t guess right, who cares? You’ll...

Who says bingo is boring? After all, this is a game of chance that requires only that you pay attention and remain observant. When you add margaritas into the mix, bingo becomes challenging. Go to Gustavo’s Mexican Grill in Prospect to go...

The weather in May is beautiful in Louisville, before it’s too hot and once it has finally stopped being too cold. It’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy nature, and the Jefferson Memorial Forest is the perfect place...

Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's best-known plays, and for good reason. This is a tale of prophecy, witches, murder and a game of thrones revolving around the crown of Scotland. It's good stuff, and you'll get a chance to see it for free this May thanks to Shakespeare in Klondike...

Meet some good people, go for a walk and help children all over Louisville this May. All you have to do is participate in the Walk and Roll Event to benefit the Kids Center for Pediatric Therapies, and you can help raise awareness...

It’s easy to get caught up in all the streaming, the video calling, the texting and all those electronic voices. This May, escape from technology and go to a real working farm to hear a concert at sunset at Foxhollow Farm in Crestwood. Enjoy local food and drinks, listen...

You know how you’re always going to events and special places where you have to pay an admission, but the kids get in for free? Well, on Thursdays it’s the opposite at Dart Rush. Here, it’s the parents who get to play for free all evening long from 4 to 9 pm. Bring the...

The Snow Leopard Exhibit is now open at the Louisville Zoo. Go get a look at this new habitat and the new animals living at the zoo. The zoo is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm, so come any time to see what’s happening in Louisville's wildest place.

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Are you really good at poker, or only okay? There’s a way to find out: go to Poker Night at Amy Z’s Pub and Grill this May. Bluff, bully and bet your way to victory if you can. And even if you don’t grab victory, you’ll have fun playing in a...

Take some time to be creative this May. Sit down and make folk art at a Mixed Media Class at Gallery 104. Give yourself some time to unplug, put down your phone and get artistic for a little while.

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Shop for art, pick up a great Mother’s Day gift and enjoy beauty at the MAEC Spring Art Show. Go to the Mellwood Art Center and go see all the art from local artists.

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You may be familiar with Louisville’s museum district downtown, or the arts district. You’ve probably heard of Churchill Downs, which is close to the University of Louisville campus. But did you know that Louisville has a national historic monument? Cave Hill Cemetery is a Victorian-era...

Designing an amazing garden isn't easy. In fact, it's so difficult that some professionals do this as a full-time job, and get paid well for it, too. This May, get some ideas for making your garden grow at the Gardener's Fair at Locust Grove, and create gorgeous outdoor spaces....

Mozart is one of the most well-known composers of all time, and his music continues to live on in movie soundtracks, commercials and TV shows centuries after his death. Hear his music come to life this May with the Kentucky Philharmonic, and listen to Mozart's Great Works for Winds...

Meet local women and hear from a successful guest speaker this May at the Network of Entrepreneurial Women Event at Z Salon. This event is all about entrepreneurial women and female success in the community, not a bad way to spend a May day.

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Take your kids to Tinkerlab at Mama’s Hip and let them play with real tools and real materials. The little ones will be supervised, and they will get a chance to play with other kids.

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At Tinkerlab, kids have...

Sensory Sensitive Sundays at Chuck E. Cheese are designed for children with autism and other issues that can make it difficult for them to socialize and visit loud, stimulating places for kids. At this special event, the atmosphere will be quiet and pretty...

Start Derby Day off right with a delicious Derby Breakfast at Farmington Historic Plantation, open bar and live music. Because you've got to eat anyway, so why not do it with some style?

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Celebrate the Kentucky Derby festival with a well-prepared meal built around a chef-designed menu this May. It’s the Oaks and Derby Trifecta Dinner, and this is a one-of-a-kind eating experience.

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