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SUMMARY:Boo at the Zoo 2025 (multiple dates) (family-friendly)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the sweetest party in town! \nBoo at the Zoo features trick-or-treating for kids 11-and-under\, rides\, and special attractions all for one great price. \nLouisville tradition for over 40 years\, this party experience is designed to give you all the merry you love with none of the scary. \nSept. 27–28 &\nOct. 2–5\, 9–12\, 16–19\, 23–26 & 30 \nNightly 5–9 p.m. Exit by 10 p.m.\n*** Allergy Friendly Night – Oct. 22 (details below) *** (limited tickets)\n*** Sensory Friendly Night – Oct. 29 (details below) *** (limited tickets) \n\n\nAllergy Friendly Night  – Wednesday\, Oct. 22\, 2025 (entry 5 – 7:30 p.m.\, exit by 8:30 p.m.)\n\nThis special night features peanut-free treat booths and added non-food treats like stickers\, tattoos\, pencils and more.\n\n\nSensory Friendly Night – Wednesday\, Oct. 29\, 2025 (entry 5 – 6:30 p.m.\, lasts until 8 p.m.)\n\nJoin us for a sensory-friendly trick-or-treating experience with fewer lights\, lower music and smaller crowds. Tickets are very limited\, be sure to purchase early to reserve your spot.\n\n\n\n\nTickets Required \nLouisville Zoo Members – $7.25\nNon-members – $13.75\nAge 2 and Under  -FREE\nMeijer Anytime Tickets- $11.75 AVAILABLE AT PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS \n  \n***description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/boo-at-the-zoo-2025-multiple-dates-family-friendly/
LOCATION:Louisville Zoo\, 1100 Trevilian Way\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Jack O Lantern Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Louisville Jack O’Lantern Spectacular returns for its 13th season at Iroquois Park\, lighting up the night with thousands of intricately carved pumpkins. \nVisitors will journey along an illuminated path filled with themed displays all set to a captivating soundtrack. With family-friendly activities\, seasonal treats\, and plenty of photo opportunities\, it’s the perfect fall tradition for all ages. \nAs the Park Alliance of Louisville’s annual fundraising event\, the Spectacular helps support the city’s public parks and park projects. \nGET TICKETS
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/jack-o-lantern-spectacular/
LOCATION:Iroquois Park\, 1080 Amphitheater Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Va Va Vixens Present "VA VA Everlasting Darkness" (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:This Halloween Season\, Join us in celebrating all that is DARK with this wild ride of a Variety show! Come experience the Va Va Vixens in a wicked dreamscape that is like none other! Treat yourself to a night you will NEVER forget! \nDates & Tickets:\nOctober 3\, 4\, 5\, 10\, 11 \nVIP (Reserved Seats with Cocktail Service) $50 \nGeneral Admission $35 \n18+ \n\nThe doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm! \nSEATING IS LIMITED!!! Get VIP seats quickly! They are always the first to sell out! 💜 \nArt Sanctuary\n1433 S Shelby Street\nLouisville KY 40217\n502-386-7114 \n\n\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10/03/25\n10/04/25\n10/05/25\n10/10/25\n10/11/25\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Va Va Vixens:\n\nA luscious mix of neo-classic burlesque\, daring and dangerous circus performances\, uproarious comedy\, variety acts\, and stunningly choreographed group dance sequences\, the Va Va Vixens are an entity of experiences that is sure to have you jumping out of your seats and begging for more!\nWe bring the mirth and merriment of good old fashioned Voix de Ville like no other!\nAs Louisville’s acclaimed Vaudeville-style burlesque and variety show\, we feature a captivating cast of beautifully talented performers of all shimmies!\nThe Va Va Vixens will take you on a wild and risqué ride into the magnificent world of sizzling striptease\, ethereal aerial acrobatics and contortions\, show stopping vocal stylings of our sultry songbirds\, divine dancers\, and outrageous antics!\nThis is an ever evolving spectacle\, drafted from scratch\, so you will want to capture each tassel twirling season! Come play with us!\n*A portion of the proceeds go to non-profit arts organization\, Art Sanctuary to help local artists!\nTo any Va Va Virgins out there: Come experience what you’ve been missing!\nWhether you are looking for a friends’ night out or a romantic evening with your special someone\, this is the show for you and you and you and YOU!\n\nVisit our website at http://www.vavavixens.com \nGraphics by Carrie Foster \n  \nAbout Art Sanctuary:\nArt Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 non-profit status community-oriented arts organization supporting local visual\, literary\, and performing arts through events\, promotion\, and education. Visit us at http://www.art-sanctuary.org \nIf you have an idea for a creative event or even need a place for your wedding or private party\, let us know! Art Sanctuary is the place for YOU! \nThis Summer\, Join us in celebrating all the vibes with this wild ride of a Variety show! Come VIBE with Va Va Vixens as this will be an experience like none other! Treat yourself to a night you will NEVER forget!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/va-va-vixens-present-va-va-everlasting-darkness-multiple-dates/
LOCATION:Art Sanctuary\, 1433 S Shelby Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Burlesque,Dance,Variety Show
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Barrel: Walking Bourbon Tour with Food Pairings | promo code! | multiple dates
DESCRIPTION:Book your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou10” to save 10%!\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-walking-bourbon-tour-with-food-pairings-promo-code-multiple-dates-12/
LOCATION:KY
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Grand Unveiling: accessible public art Clifton mosiac mural
DESCRIPTION:Accessible public art Clifton mural\, allows everyone to experience history \nA new public art project at Banks Commons lets visitors experience Clifton’s history through sight\, touch\, and sound. \nThe grand unveiling is set for October 10. \n  \nWHAS11: Accessible public art Clifton mural\, allows everyone to experience history \n \n  \nWLKY: Clifton multi-sensory mural invites everyone to experience the neighborhood by feel \n \n  \nClifton Community Council Facebook: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/CliftonNeighborhood \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/grand-unveiling-accessible-public-art-clifton-mosiac-mural/
LOCATION:KY
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Art
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SUMMARY:Kentucky Tree Climbing Championship (KYTCC)
DESCRIPTION:🌳 KYTCC – Shelby Park 🌳\n📅 October 10–11\, 2025\nFriday: 3:30pm speed climb\nSaturday: 7:45am – 2:00pm \nWatch Kentucky’s best arborists climb\, race\, and compete for State Champion! 🧗‍♂️💨 Six thrilling events test speed\, skill\, and safety in real-world tree care challenges. \nMore than a competition\, it’s a family-friendly celebration of the people who keep our trees healthy. 🍂 Stop by info tables to learn from local community partners! \nCheer\, connect\, and be inspired! 💪 \n***description from Instagram post \n\n2025 KYTCC SCHEDULE \n\nOctober 10-11\, 2025\nShelby Park\, 600 E Oak St.\, Louisville\, KY 40203\n\nFor Gold\, Silver\, Bronze Sponsorships or Exhibitor Booth go to “Get Tickets” or call (330-307-8651) or email info@ky-isa.org. \nATTENTION: All Climbers and Volunteers\, please use the link above to access the Participation Waiver that needs to be filled out prior to the competition. \n\n2025 KYTCC SCHEDULE \nOctober 9-11\, 2025 \nShelby Park\, Louisville\, KY \n\nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 9\, 2025 \n\n9:00 am: Event set-up and Tree Pruning\n1:00 pm: Lunch and Judges Meeting\n\nLunch provided for Volunteers \n\nFRIDAY\, OCTOBER 10\, 2025 \n\n7:30 am: Volunteer Roll Call/Meeting\n7:45 am – 2:00 pm: Site set-up\n3:00 pm: Mandatory Climber Check-in\n3:00 pm: Mandatory Climber Gear Check\n3:30 pm: Belayed Speed Climb\n6:00-7:15 pm: Events walk-thru\n\nLunch provided for Volunteers \n\nSATURDAY\, OCTOBER 11\, 2025 \n\n7:00 am: Volunteers to Events\n7:30 am: Climber Roll call\n8:00 am: Climbers to first event\n7:45 am – 1:00 pm: Preliminary Events begin\n2:00 pm: Master’s Challenge Begins\n7:00 pm: Awards Ceremony… Pizza!\n\nLunch provided for Volunteers and Competitors \nNOTE: All times are approximate. \n\n  \nPlease be sure to check out our Exhibitors Booths & Kids’ Climb!!! \nFOR SPONSORSHIP SEE: corypetry@gmail.com or Bonnie Burnick at info@ky-isa.org . Credit Card and VENMO available! \n  \n**description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/kentucky-tree-climbing-championship-kytcc/
LOCATION:Shelby Park\, 600 E Oak St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest
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SUMMARY:Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom *promo code!*
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom is a family-friendly fall festival open Thursday-Sunday through October 26. \nUse the link: https://bit.ly/KentuckyKingdomPumpkins_thingstolou \nand use promo code “THINGSTOLOU35” for admission and unlimited soft drinks – for only 34.99! 🥤 \n\nWe recently visited Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom presented by Humana!\nCheck out our video here!\n\nPlay MORE Days & Glow MORE Nights \nDon’t miss out on the annual family friendly fall festival\, Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom! Our festival is growing\, with even MORE days to play! Over 1\,000 bright orange pumpkins will appear all over the park\, inviting you to play all day on world-class rides and explore fall-themed fun like games\, street performances\, and colorful characters. Stay after sundown to watch the park transform into a whimsical wonderland of glow featuring larger-than-life pumpkin sculptures! \nDiscover play days and glow nights during Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom\, glowing Thursday through Sunday\, October 3 – 26! \nWater rides and select other attractions may be closed during Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/pumpkins-at-kentucky-kingdom-promo-code-3/
LOCATION:Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay\, 937 Phillips Lane\, Louisville\, KY\, 40209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,PROMO CODE
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SUMMARY:Racing Louisville vs Chicago Stars: Youth Sports Night
DESCRIPTION:Racing Louisville vs Chicago Stars: Youth Sports Night \n  \n  \nCHECK OUT ONE OF OUR VIDEOS HERE FROM A RACING GAME
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/racing-louisville-vs-chicago-stars-youth-sports-night/
LOCATION:Lynn Family Stadium\, 350 Adams St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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SUMMARY:"Ghostbusters" | Downtown Drive-in Movie Night @ Waterfront Park
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park\n**This event is produced by the Louisville Downtown Partnership** \nLocation: Brown-Forman Amphitheater (1301 River Road) \nWhen: Various Friday nights throughout the summer and fall \nTime: Venue opens at 8 pm and movie begins at sunset \nDescription:\nIn collaboration with Waterfront Park\, Louisville Downtown Partnership is excited to for the return of the outdoor movie night series\, Downtown Drive-Ins\, will transform Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an outdoor theater experience\, offering locals and visitors alike the chance to enjoy free movie screenings in the heart of the city. \nThe series will take place on select Friday nights through October\, with the amphitheater open to the public one hour before sundown when the movies will start. Downtown Drive-Ins will include snacks and beer for purchase from local brewer Ten20 Craft Brewery. Movie-goers are also welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the viewing. \nNo tickets are required for the outdoor film screenings\, but guests are encouraged to arrive early to save their seats. The Downtown Drive-in events are weather dependent. Dogs are allowed. \nFor more information about renting the Downtown CineBus\, please visit louisvilledowntown.org/downtown-cinebus. \nDowntown Drive-in movies:\nMay 16 Perfect Pitch (PG-13)\nJune 6 Happy Gilmore (PG-13)\nJune 20 Fast and Furious (PG-13)\nJuly 11 Pretty in Pink (PG-13)\nAugust 1 Honey\, I Shrunk the Kids (PG)\nAugust 22 Men in Black (PG-13)\nSeptember 19 Moana (PG)\nSeptember 26 Jaws (PG)\nOctober 3 Mean Girls (PG-13)\nOctober 10 Ghostbusters (PG) \n  \n***description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/ghostbusters-downtown-drive-in-movie-night-waterfront-park/
LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 129 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Film / Movies
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