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SUMMARY:Jack O' Lantern Spectacular (various dates)
DESCRIPTION:Jack O’Lantern Spectacular has become the “must-see” event of the Halloween season. Presented each October along a winding path through the majestic woods of Iroquois Park\, guests are treated to an organic art gallery of more than 5\,000 artistically carved pumpkins in themed settings. \nThis family-friendly event has become an annual tradition for thousands who come back Year after year to experience a variety of carved pumpkins and themed vignettes set to music. Ask anyone who has attended…the event simply can’t be described….it must be experienced. \n\nTHE REGION’S BEST HALLOWEEN EVENT \nOCTOBER 01\, 2024 – November 2\, 2024 \nTrail Opens At Dusk \nYour Jack O’Lantern Spectacular ticket purchase directly supports the non-profit\, Parks Alliance of Louisville\, and their community-driven projects in Louisville’s 120+ public parks and community centers.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/jack-o-lantern-spectacular-various-dates/
LOCATION:Iroquois Amphitheater\, 1080 Amphitheater Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences,Family & Children,Local Culture,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:Phantoms of Prohibition: Ghosts\, Cocktails\, & Bites Tour  (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Discover Louisville’s Prohibition past on a haunted cocktail & food tour down Whiskey Row. \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nVenture out with us and explore the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. As you eat and drink your way down Whiskey Row\, you’ll meet the resident ghosts of Louisville’s historic downtown\, trace the footsteps of bourbon magnates and mobsters\, see Al Capone’s secret getaway\, discover hidden speakeasies\, and learn the shocking truth about Prohibition. \n  \nWhat to Expect\nThis tour includes 4 stops for libations\, as well as an assortment of small bites. Here’s what else to expect: \nBourbon & Cocktails\nThis is a boozy\, 21+ tour\, y’all. \nAudio Headset​\nTo help you hear us from a distance. \nSmall Group\nOur tours max out at 12 people. \nWalking\n1-1.5 Miles. Wear comfy shoes! \nExplore Whiskey Row: \nDistilleries. Speakeasies. Saloons. In the mid-1800’s\, this stretch of Main Street was filled to the brim with bourbon barrels – which would soon be considered contraband. While this area nearly crumbled to disrepair\, today the historic facades house bourbon distilleries\, bars\, restaurants and hotels. \nWhere\nMeet at 1st and Washington St\, Louisville\, KY \nWhen​\nTuesdays – Fridays\, 5:00 and 5:30 PM \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/phantoms-of-prohibition-ghosts-cocktails-bites-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-6/
LOCATION:Whiskey Row
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder\, Crime\, & Ghosts of Derby City (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Discover Louisville’s Deepest\, darkest secrets. \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nStep into the shadows of the past on a haunting history tour through the heart of downtown Louisville. As the sun sets and the city’s vibrant façade fades\, you’ll uncover the sinister secrets and chilling tales that lurk behind the historic architecture & storied streets. \nOne part ghosts\, one part grisly history that is\, sadly\, entirely true\, this guided 1.5-hour walking tour through downtown Louisville unveils the deepest\, darkest corners of Louisville’s gruesome past. Wander through dimly lit alleyways behind bustling Whiskey Row and along the shores of the murky Ohio River\, where the echoes of bygone eras resound with tragic tales of the forlorn\, the oppressed\, the betrayed\, and the ruthless. \n\nDistance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 1.5 hours\nStops: 1 bathroom stop. Drinks & snacks available for purchase.\nCapacity: 20 people max per tour\nTime: Evenings\, Tuesdays-Sundays\nAccessibility: Wheelchair friendly \n\nWhat’s This Tour All About?\nFrom a ghost that still haunts a glamorous hotel to the tragic riots of Bloody Monday\, you’ll trace the cursed footsteps of criminals\, mobsters\, bootleggers\, enslavers\, and murderers in the city streets they once roamed. \nLed by expert storytellers\, this immersive walking tour delves into the darker chapters of Louisville’s history. Our tour explores the sort of history only told in whispers\, from notorious criminals and bootleggers who once ran Louisville’s underworld to what lies beneath the quiet waters of the Ohio River – and the spirits whose souls never left. \nOver the course of two thrilling hours\, your guide will tell the tales of… \n\nCunning bootleggers who defied Prohibition\nSalacious tunnels beneath Whiskey Row\nFires\, floods\, and plagues that ripped through the city leaving a wake of destruction\nUnsolved murders and shocking scandals\nThe tragic riots of Bloody Monday
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/whispers-on-whiskey-row-murder-crime-ghosts-of-derby-city-7/
LOCATION:Downtown Louisville
CATEGORIES:PROMO CODE,Sober,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Barrel Bourbon Food Tour (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Book your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nUncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon. \nDuration\n3 Hours \nAbout\nThis guided walking tour offers an experience that you won’t find at any bourbon distillery in Kentucky: a culinary journey through the story of Kentucky bourbon. \nExplore the unique flavors\, storied history\, and lasting impact of Kentucky’s beloved amber spirit\, paired with delicious bites\, pours\, and cocktails. You’ll trace the origins of bourbon whiskey from its roots in the Appalachian foothills to today’s thriving bourbon scene\, gaining a profound understanding of its cultural importance in Louisville\, Kentucky and beyond. \nAs the sun sets over the bustling NuLu district\, you’ll be guided through award-winning restaurants\, hidden speakeasies\, rooftop terraces\, and cozy tasting rooms. You’ll taste a wide variety of bourbons\, cocktails\, and bites that pair with bourbon in surprising and delicious ways. And you’ll even land a few coveted tables at some of the most hard-to-book restaurants in town. \nThis tour is a fantastic introduction to bourbon for the uninitiated\, and a master class in bourbon pairing for aficionados. Reserve your spot today and uncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon! \nWhat’s Included \n\n3 Bourbon cocktails showcasing bourbon’s versatility\n2 Guided tastings of rare bourbons\n8-10 Delicious paired bites curated to unlock bourbon’s depth of flavor and versatility\nThe unfiltered history of bourbon in Kentucky\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransportation\nGuide gratuity\n\nAccessibility \n\n1 mile of flat walking\nWheelchair friendly (including 1 elevator)\nThis tour is 21+\nDue to our set menu and our restaurant partner’s policies\, we are unable to accommodate some food preferences and allergies – please let us know when booking if you have an allergy.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/beyond-the-barrel-bourbon-food-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-7/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Pride Plates: A Taste of Kentucky’s Queer History (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Come out with us and explore the queer stories of Louisville’s past and present as you eat and drink your way down Bardstown Road\, Louisville’s gay epicenter! \n  \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nAs you stroll through the lush avenues of historic Cherokee Triangle\, you’ll taste classic Kentucky bites such as fried chicken\, spoonbread\, and a Louisville Hot Brown paired with refreshing cocktails (or mocktails). Along the way\, you’ll uncover the diverse history of Kentucky’s Queer folx\, from a Black Prohibition-era drag queen to the poets\, authors\, and activists that paved the way for Kentucky’s Queer community. You’ll end your tour where the rest of your night begins\, at the city’s best gay bars. \n\nDistance: 1.5 miles\, flat\nDuration: 3 hours\nFood Stops: 4 stops for local dishes & drinks\nCapacity: 12 per tour\nTime: 5-8 PM\nAccessibility: Wheelchair and stroller friendly \n\nExplore the Highlands\nThe Highlands is one of Louisville’s oldest neighborhoods – and its most quirky. As the gay epicenter of Louisville\, it’s also home to the annual Louisville Pride Festival\, and several of Louisville’s best gay bars – in fact\, your tour will leave you right by them to continue your evening! \nWhere\nMeet outside of 1321 Bardstown Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40204 \nWhen​\nWeds – Friday\, 6-8:30 PM \n\nWhat’s This Tour All About?\nIs it a food tour or a queer history tour? The answer\, of course\, is both! This tour is the perfect blend of tastes and tales\, exploring Louisville and Kentucky’s LBTQ+ history and queer community along with a taste of its culinary heritage. \nOver the 3 hours you’ll spend with us\, you’ll get … \n\n4 Delicious dishes representing Louisville & Kentucky\n5 Refreshing bourbon cocktails\nFascinating stories of Kentucky’s queer history and its home-grown artists\, authors\, and activists\nAudio headset (to help you hear your guide)\n\n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/pride-plates-a-taste-of-kentuckys-queer-history-promo-code-5/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:LGBTQIA+,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Historic Highlands Tastes & Tales Tour (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Walking Food\, History & Architecture Tour through the historic Highlands \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nStroll through the historic Original Highlands and Cherokee Triangle neighborhoods savoring the story of Louisville and Kentucky through its cuisine. \nAs you walk along some of Louisville’s oldest and most iconic streets\, you’ll taste (and drink) delicious local specialties; visit the iconic entrance of Cave Hill Cemetery\, the final resting place of Muhammad Ali and Colonel Sanders; try a dish inspired by the Hot Brown in Muhammed Ali’s former boxing gym; sip bourbon in Louisville’s oldest bar; trace the footsteps of the immigrants who shaped the city; and admire opulent Victorian homes and historic architecture near stunning Cherokee Park. \n\nDistance: 1.5 miles\, flat\nDuration: 3 hours\nFood Stops: 5 stops for local dishes & drinks\nCapacity: 12 per tour\nTime: 1:30 PM\, Weds-Sundays\nAccessibility: Wheelchair and stroller friendly \n\nExplore the Highlands\nThe Highlands is one of Louisville’s oldest neighborhoods – and its most quirky. Historic Victorian homes branch off of the quirky Bardstown Road thoroughfare\, lined with vibrant murals\, eclectic shops and hip local restaurants & bars stretching all the way to Bourbon country. \nWhere\nMeet at 956 Baxter Ave\, Louisville\, KY 40204 \nWhen​\nWeds – Sunday\, 1:30-4:30 PM
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/historic-highlands-tastes-tales-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-6/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:"Night of the Living Dead" (multiple performances)
DESCRIPTION:Fallout from a satellite probe shot to Venus returns to Earth carrying a mysterious radiation that transforms the unburied dead into flesh-eating zombies. As seven strangers find themselves captive in an abandoned farmhouse warding off misshapen monsters\, towns are being deserted and the radios have advised to stay inside and lock the doors. But as the zombie’s claw at the door\, action must be taken in order to make it out alive. \nThis exciting collaboration between StageOne Family Theatre and Kentucky Performing Arts brings Lori Allen Ohm’s stage version of George Romero and John Russo’s 1968 classic film Night of the Living Dead to “after-life” on stage at Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. A production geared towards grown-ups\, this seated event features zombies walking through the crowd\, a bevy of spooky drink options\, and some surprise cameos in each performance. Night of the Living Dead is perfect addition to your Halloween plans. \n  \nNight of the Living Dead\nby Lori Allen Ohm \nBased on George Romero and John Russo’s classic film \nProduced by special arrangement with DRAMATIC PUBLISHING\, Woodstock\, Illinois \nPremium Ticket\nHave you ever wanted to sit with a bunch of Zombies? With the premium ticket you get seats in the balcony of Old Forester’s Paristown Hall where you can enjoy the show surrounded by the “Horde of Zombies”\, exclusive access to bars/concessions and private restroom and a show poster signed by the cast. \nAges: Recommended for ages 13+ \nRunning Time: approx. 90 minutes \nAccess Services: \nWheelchair Accessible Seating\nAssistive Listening Service\nClick here for more information on all of our accessibility services. \nAdditional Event Dates:\nWednesday\, Oct 30\, 2024 7:30 PM\nThursday\, Oct 31\, 2024 7:30 PM\nFriday\, Nov 1\, 2024 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, Nov 2\, 2024 7:30 PM \nLocation\nOld Forester’s Paristown Hall\n724 Brent St \nPlease note: This is a general admission seated event. \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/night-of-the-living-dead-multiple-performances/
LOCATION:Old Forester’s Paristown Hall\, 724 Brent St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Louisville Food & History Tour of NuLu (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Book your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-food-history-tour-of-nulu-promo-code-multiple-dates-15/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Candy & Karaoke w/ Hello Kitty
DESCRIPTION:Our first photo and hang out session with everyone’s favorite kitty! Hello Kitty will make a guest appearance during the first 30 minutes and be available for photos! Registration is required. \nNo refunds. Store credit is available if cancellation occurs 24 hours before event start time. \nTime & Location\nNov 01\, 2024\, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nKawaii Candy & Karaoke\, 2612 Chamberlain Ln\, Louisville\, KY 40245\, USA \nAbout the event\nSecure your spot for an exclusive VIP experience with Hello Kitty at Kawaii Candy & Karaoke! Each ticket comes with the following benefits: \nPhoto ops with Hello Kitty for the first 30 minutes of your selected time slot! \nExclusive access to the store for one hour (access is for all ticketed guests during the designated time slot\, up to 15 tickets allotted per session) \n5 claw tokens \nEntry to both karaoke rooms during the selected hour \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/candy-karaoke-w-hello-kitty/
LOCATION:Kawaii Candy & Karaoke\, 2612 Chamberlain Lane\, Louisville\, KY\, 40245\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Karaoke,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:A Novel Romance Goes Dark
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of all things Dark Romance! We will have vendors\, games\, prizes\, activities\, and so much more! Dark Romance girlies\, this one is for you! \n****Description from website \n  \nInstagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/a-novel-romance-goes-dark/
LOCATION:A Novel Romance\, 10512 Watterson Trail\, Louisville\, KY\, 40299\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Event / Book-Signing,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:Shrek Halloween Rave @ Mercury Ballroom
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URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/shrek-halloween-rave-mercury-ballroom/
LOCATION:Mercury Ballroom\, 611 S 4th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
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