The Highlands

Biking is great exercise and it’s a pretty good way to get around. A bike can go more places than a car and it can even get you there without burning fuel or releasing emissions into the atmosphere. This August, get hands-on and learn how to ...

The Louisville Mega Cavern is open again and that means it's time for adventure. Beneath the city, the Mega Cavern is packed full of fun. There are lots of ways to see this cavern and more things to do underground than you ever imagined. Mega Fun ...

With all the salons closed for so long, the last few months have been pretty rough. You deserve a little break and a lot of pampering. This June, go to one of Louisville’s best nail salons to get your nails done, First Lady Nails and Spa. ...

Unless you've been blessed with an extremely long life or you're a vampire, you probably weren't around in the 1920s when Prohibition was happening. This was a particularly tough time on the state of Kentucky, as the bourbon industry was suddenly ...

Kentucky was the15th state in the U.S. and Louisville is a pretty old city, compared to the rest of the country. There are lots of historic buildings and historic neighborhoods here, but Bonnycastle is unique. Go discover this neighborhood and find ...

Things have been kind of stressful lately, huh? After everything that's been happening, you deserve to spend some time pampering yourself. Head to Sanctuary Massage and Spa to take a little "you" time, because you've definitely earned it! A Day at ...

How would you like to take a picture with such Kentucky legends as Muhammad Ali, Abraham Lincoln, Colonel Sanders and Secretariat? Mount Rushmore honors four presidents. Kentucky Rushmore honors some of the state's most famous former residents. And ...

Cave Hill Cemetery is a historic location, an arboretum and a national monument. Dating to the Victorian Era, Cave Hill is the final resting place for some of Louisville’s most famous former residents. Boxing champ Muhammad Ali is here, along ...

Pick up handmade gifts and items for your home at the Craft and Vendor Fair at the Douglass Boulevard Christian Church in the Highlands this March. The Highlands is known for being an artistic community that’s full of fun places to go. The ...

You may not know how you know it or where it’s from, but you've definitely heard someone scream “Stella” at some point. Well, it’s more like “Stellaaaaaaaaa!” That famous line is in “A Streetcar Named ...

Folk dancing has been around for thousands of years. It’s used to tell stories and it’s been used to depict important historical events through time. It can be happy or sad, dramatic or fun and lighthearted. There’s a lot more to ...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to belly dance? Now is the time! Learn the basic movements of Fusion Belly Dance at Horizon’s Dance Theatre with a skilled instructor. The class is beginner-friendly and open to anyone who would like to learn ...

They say you’re never too old to learn something new, and you’re never too old to try something new, either. Take an Adult Art Class at the Douglass Community Center this February and get creative. You don’t have to be a great ...

Have you ever wished you could really tap dance? When you see someone who truly knows how to tap dance, you can tell. It’s a spectacle of movement and sound and it’s just plain fun to watch. What you may not know is that tap dancing is ...

Why should Christmas and New Year be the only holidays that are celebrated for two days? Kick off February by celebrating Groundhog Day Eve with Improv Anonymous. Laugh, drink some woodchuck cider and enjoy this holiday at the Bard’s Town. A ...

Leave the little ones at home for the night and go to the Adult Art Class at the Douglass Community Center to get creative. Practice making something all your own, and don’t sweat it if you don’t think you have artistic talent. After ...

Take a little break from the world for a while this January for a car-free day in the park. As part of the Olmsted Parks Conservancy and in coordination with Louisville Parks and Recreation, the Scenic Loop in Cherokee Park is closed to vehicles on ...

Warm up your pipes and get performance ready. Karaoke Night is going to be at Bard’s Town, and this is going to be a good time for all. Even if you don’t sing, you can have plenty of fun watching others take the stage to embarrass ...

Poetry reading. Stand-up comedy. Dancing. Musical performances. Magic. You may see any of it, or a bunch of stuff you can’t even begin to imagine, at Open Mic Night at the Air Devils Inn. And if you’re feeling especially adventurous, ...