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SUMMARY:Merry at the Marriott | pop-up holiday bar
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nMerry at the Marriott \nEvent Date:\nOpen daily from 3pm – 12am: Nov 21\, 2025 – Jan 3\, 2026 \nLocation:\n280 West Jefferson Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202 \nEvent Host:\nLouisville Marriott Downtown \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nThe Louisville Marriott Downtown is excited to announce their pop-up holiday bar\, Merry\, will officially open on Friday\, November 21st. \nFor the second year in a row\, the hotel lobby bar will transform into a winter wonderland with a special holiday menu to get into the holiday spirit and celebrate the season all month long. \nThe expanded menu this year features: \n\nThree brand new cocktails including Winter Wonderland\, Rum\, Rum Rudolph and the Merry Margarita.\nTwo brand new mocktails Cranmerry Cooler and Hot Apple Cider.\nTwo returning signature cocktails\, the Peppermint Espresso Martini and Gingerbread Old Fashioned.\n\nMerry will be open daily from 3pm-12am November 21st through January 3rd\, and is open to both hotel guests and the public. Come sip\, sparkle\, and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Merry!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/merry-at-the-marriott-pop-up-holiday-bar/
LOCATION:Louisville Marriott Downtown\, 280 W. Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday Season,Mixology,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom | promo code! | use code THINGTOLOU30 to get discounted tickets
DESCRIPTION:The Largest Christmas Event of Its Kind in Kentucky \nSelect Days: Through January 3 \n\n use code THINGTOLOU30 to get discounted tickets – only $29.99!\nGET TICKETS HERE \n\nCheck out the video of our recent visit to Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom! \n\nWe’re dreaming of a white\, bright and glowing Christmas this season at Kentucky Kingdom\, Louisville’s Family Theme & Water Park! \nGet ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the season among dazzling displays of over 1.5 MILLION lights\, over 300 Christmas trees and holiday décor as far as the eye can see. \n \nTake your experience to new heights on the LARGEST snow tubing hill in Kentucky\, racing down a 175-foot-long hill covered in real snow. Create family memories\, including meeting the Most Famous Reindeer of all and SO much more! \n \nFrom rides and entertainment to larger than life snowy and bright delights\, plan your can’t-miss family holiday tradition during our longest\, brightest\, and jolliest part of the season! This celebration is included with your Daily Admission or Season Pass admission. \nWater rides and select other attractions will not be available during Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom. \n\n\nFour Unique And Immersive Christmas Zones\nOver ONE MILLION Bright Lights\nAn Iconic Christmas Tree With A Dazzling Light Show\nThe LARGEST Snow Tubing Hill in Kentucky\nInteractive Santa Meet & Greet\nUnique Photo Ops Throughout The Park\n\n\n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/christmas-at-kentucky-kingdom-promo-code/
LOCATION:Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay\, 937 Phillips Lane\, Louisville\, KY\, 40209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Holiday Season,PROMO CODE
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SUMMARY:Fête de Noël (multiple dates) (“Festival of Christmas”)
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the season at Paristown’s 7th annual Fête De Noël (“Festival of Christmas”) Winter Holiday Festival. \nFÊTE DE NOËL WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL\nPresented by Stock Yards Bank & Trust \nOver six festive weeks\, enjoy Louisville’s only authentic outdoor ice skating rink\, photos with Santa\, the Brent Street Holiday Market\, trackless train rides\, and more. \nEmbrace the spirit of tradition as you skate\, shop\, and celebrate in the heart of Paristown. \n\nCheck out this preview of the festival! \n\nCRYSTAL ICE SKATING RINK​\nThis stunning 100’x50′ outdoor ice skating rink is an authentic sheet of ice featuring festive holiday music\, skate rentals for all ages and concession stand. \nGeneral admission tickets include 60 minutes of ice time and complimentary skate rental. \nPublic skating hours subject to change depending on weather and ice rink conditions. Follow @paristownky on Instagram for up-to-date info and announcements. \nBRENT STREET HOLIDAY MARKET\nNov. 28-30 | Dec. 5-7\nDec. 12-14 | Dec. 19-24 \nFree and open to the public! Returning to Brent Street in Paristown for the holiday season. \nShop dozens of specialty gift ideas from local and regional makers across 20 outdoor pop-up shops lining Brent Street. \nPHOTOS WITH SANTA​​\nGet creative during your own personal photoshoot with Santa himself at his all-new Louisville workshop located on Brent Street. $10 tickets include admission for groups of up to six people. \nKROGER FRESH EXPRESS TRACKLESS TRAIN RIDES\nTake a magical ride around the Paristown Arts District in this fully custom trackless train. \nFOOD & BEVERAGE\nEnjoy festive cocktails and refreshments from the 4 bars\, 5 restaurants\, and Jeff’s Donuts newest Louisville location inside The Village Market Food Hall. \nGrab breakfast\, brunch\, lunch or dinner before or after you hit the ice\, and stroll the Brent Street Holiday Market with hot cocoa or hot cider. \n  \n***description from website \n***more info and schedules on website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/fete-de-noel-multiple-dates-festival-of-christmas/
LOCATION:Paristown Arts District\, 731 Brent Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Market
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SUMMARY:Overlook Bar Turns Merry & Bright | holiday pop-up bar
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nOverlook Bar Turns Merry & Bright \nEvent Date:\nDec 2 – 31\, 2025 \nLocation:\nRabbit Hole Distillery \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nThis December\, our Overlook Bar is transforming into a festive wonderland! \nStep inside and sip your way through our seasonal cocktail menu\, taste your favorite Rabbit Hole whiskeys\, and be the first to try our exclusive new specialty release\, Ambrule. \nWith the bar decked out in full holiday spirit\, it’s the perfect spot to celebrate with friends and family. Come raise a glass with us! \nDATES\nOpening Day: Tuesday\, December 2nd through December 31st \nHOURS\n\nTuesday – Thursday 10am-5pm\nFriday + Saturday 11am-6pm\nClosed Sunday + Monday
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/overlook-bar-turns-merry-bright-holiday-pop-up-bar/
LOCATION:Rabbit Hole Distillery\, 711 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Food & Drink,Holiday Season,Mixology
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SUMMARY:Blitzen's Holiday Pop-Up Bar @ Omni (specific dates)
DESCRIPTION:Blitzen’s Holiday Pop-Up Bar | Blitzen’s | A pop-up Christmas bar in Louisville\, KY\n\nOmni Louisville’s seasonal holiday pop-up in Pin + Proof is now open!\n\nSanta’s Landing Suite | Santa’s Landing | Omni Louisville Hotel\n\nFully decked-out Christmas guest room!\n\nHot Chocolate Ritual | The Gilded Grinch – Located in Lobby\n\nOmni Louisville will be hosting a weekly Hot Chocolate Ritual featuring Gilded Grinch—a Dubai-chocolate–style hot cocoa.\n\n\nDates:\n\nWednesday\, December 3rd: 4p-6p\nFriday\, December 5th: 4p-6p\nThursday\, December 11th: 4p-6p\nSunday\, December 14th: 9:30am-11:30am\nThursday\, December 18th: 3pm-5pm\nSaturday\, December 20th: 3pm-5pm\nTuesday\, December 23rd: 3pm-5pm\nWednesday\, December 24th: 2pm-4pm\nWednesday\, December 31st: 3p-5p\nThursday\, January 1st: 9:30am-11:30am
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/blitzens-holiday-pop-up-bar-omni-specific-dates/
LOCATION:Omni Hotel Louisville\, 400 South 2nd Street Louisville\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday Season,Mixology,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:Gardens Aglimmer (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Louisville’s Loveliest Holiday Tradition returns this winter for its SIXTH year! \nCelebrate the magic of the holiday season with Gardens Aglimmer\, Louisville’s favorite winter tradition! \nNow in its sixth year\, this enchanting event transforms the Waterfront Botanical Gardens into a dazzling display of festive lights and holiday cheer. \nWhat to Expect at Gardens Aglimmer 2025:\nSpectacular Light Displays: Stroll through pathways illuminated with giant glowing flowers\, shimmering snowflakes\, twinkling archways\, and sparkling deer. \nHoliday Activities: Write a letter to Santa\, create a festive craft\, and even meet Santa and Mrs. Claus! They will be present all nights of the event until Christmas. After that\, they will return to the North Pole! \nNEW! Holiday Specs 3D glasses for sale to add more fun to your Gardens Aglimmer experience. \nFood & Beverage: Warm drinks and sweet treats will be for sale at the outdoor Jingle All the Way Café\, and Frosty’s Tinsel Tavern\, a new bar inside the Graeser Family Education Center will offer beer\, wine\, and festive signature cocktails for purchase. \nExclusive Nights:\n\nDate Night (Ages 21+) on December 17 – Enjoy a romantic evening surrounded by holiday magic.\nSensory-Friendly Night on December 15 – A calm and welcoming environment for all to enjoy.\n\nTickets & Information:\n\nAdults (13+): $17 Nonmembers | $12 Members\nChildren (3 – 12): $10 Nonmembers | $8 Members\nChildren (0 – 2): FREE!\n*Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult\n\n\nSHOW TIMES:\n\nTHURSDAY\, DECEMBER 4\nFRIDAY\, DECEMBER 5\nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 6\nSUNDAY\, DECEMBER 7\nTHURSDAY\, DECEMBER 11\nFRIDAY\, DECEMBER 12\nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 13\nSUNDAY\, DECEMBER 14\nMONDAY\, DECEMBER 15 – SENSORY FRIENDLY NIGHT\nTUESDAY\, DECEMBER 16\nWEDNESDAY\, DECEMBER 17 – DATE NIGHT 21+\nTHURSDAY\, DECEMBER 18\nFRIDAY\, DECEMBER 19\nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 20\nSUNDAY\, DECEMBER 21\nMONDAY\, DECEMBER 22\nTUESDAY\, DECEMBER 23\nFRIDAY\, DECEMBER 26\nSATURDAY\, DECEMBER 27\nSUNDAY\, DECEMBER 28\nMONDAY\, DECEMBER 29\nTUESDAY\, DECEMBER 30\n\n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/gardens-aglimmer-multiple-dates-2/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botanical Gardens,Outdoors,Plants / Gardening
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SUMMARY:"A Christmas Carol" (multiple show times)
DESCRIPTION:“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens \nadapted by Lavina Jadhwani \nco-directed by Amelia Acosta Powell and Emily Tarquin \n\nDATES: December 5-21\, 2025\nLOCATION: Pamela Brown Auditorium\n\nScrooge is back in all of his humbug glory! His disdain for Christmas is no match for visits from enchanting ghosts\, a lively ensemble of characters\, and the music of the season. \nHonoring Dickens’ classic tale\, this acclaimed adaptation embraces generosity\, community\, and second chances. Bring your friends and family to Actors Theatre of Louisville for a new production celebrating this beloved tradition. \n\nPost-Show Conversation: Disability Representation\n‍Following the December 10th performance of A Christmas Carol\, join us for a post-show conversation exploring disability representation in Dickens’ works\, including this holiday classic.\n\nAnd you can continue to feel the Christmas spirit by supporting our friends at Lights Under Louisville\, presented by the Louisville Mega Cavern and 5/3rd Bank\, returning on November 14! \nThis beloved holiday tradition is truly unique\, transforming the cavern into an underground wonderland with over 7 million points of light. \nDrive through and explore dazzling themed displays\, encounter favorite characters\, enjoy holiday music\, lasers\, and so much more. Get ready to create lasting holiday memories for the whole family! \n\n\nFri\, December 5\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nSat\, December 6\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nSat\, December 6\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nSun\, December 7\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nWed\, December 10\, 2025\, Post-Show Conversation\, 7:00 pm\nThu\, December 11\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nFri\, December 12\, 2025\, ASL Interpretation\,  7:00 pm\nSat\, December 13\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nSat\, December 13\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nSun\, December 14\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nWed\, December 17\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nWed\, December 17\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nThu\, December 18\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nFri\, December 19\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nSat\, December 20\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nSat\, December 20\, 2025\, 7:00 pm\nSun\, December 21\, 2025\, 2:00 pm\nSun\, December 21\, 2025\, 7:00 pm
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/a-christmas-carol-multiple-show-times/
LOCATION:Actors Theatre of Louisville\, 316 W Main St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Rooftop Après Ski Lounge | (Tues-Sat) holiday pop up
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nRooftop Après Ski Lounge \nEvent Date & Time:\nTues – Sat\, from December 9 – 30. \n**excluding December 24 & 25 \nOpen 4 pm – 10 pm \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1361749&restref=1361749&experienceId=603480&utm_source=thingstoloublog&utm_medium=eventcalendar&utm_campaign=blog&utm_content=thingstoloueventcalendar \nLocation:\n710 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY 40202 \nEvent Host:\nHigh Stakes Rooftop \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nPerched high above the alpine skyline\, **High Stakes Rooftop Après Ski Lounge** redefines mountain luxury with a seductive blend of warmth\, exclusivity\, and high-altitude glamour. \nAs the sun sinks behind snow-draped peaks\, the lounge comes alive with panoramic views that shimmer with the electric glow of the slopes below. \nAt the heart of the experience lies our **one-of-a-kind\, house-curated Champagne & Bubbles Program**\, a collection personally selected to elevate every après moment. \nSip your way through an exceptional lineup featuring iconic houses such as **Moët & Chandon\, Veuve Clicquot\, and Dom Pérignon**\, alongside rare cuvées\, boutique grower Champagnes\, and limited-edition sparkling treasures found nowhere else in the resort. Whether you’re toasting a perfect run\, celebrating a high-stakes win\, or simply indulging in the mountain’s velvet night\, each glass is a celebration of craftsmanship and altitude-kissed decadence. \nA sanctuary for the bold and the beautifully chilled\, the High Stakes Rooftop Après Ski Lounge is where luxury ascends—one bubble at a time.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/rooftop-apres-ski-lounge-holiday-pop-up/
LOCATION:High Stakes Rooftop Grill\, 710 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday Season,Mixology,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:NuLu Nights
DESCRIPTION:Introducing NuLu Nights! \nJoin us in NuLu on July 25\, August 22\, October 17 and December 12. \nFeaturing music and art activations along with NuLu retail shops and other businesses staying open late\, with many of them offering exclusive discounts and specials. \nMore information with be posted soon. \nCheers \n  \n***description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/nulu-nights-2/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Market,Shopping
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SUMMARY:The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody (multiple show times)
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nThe Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody \nEvent Date:\nDec 12 – 14\, 2025 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.ambodancetheatre.org/event-details/the-graham-cracker-a-nutcracker-parody-1-1 \nLocation:\nUniversity of Louisville Thrust Theatre \nEvent Host:\nAmbo Dance Theatre \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nAmbo Dance Theatre is proud to premiere its FIFTH full-scale run of the The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody! \nThis comical origin story of the beloved campfire treat\, the s’more\, is family-friendly\, full of ridiculousness and spectacle\, and follows the same story structure of The Nutcracker that you know and love! \nSHOW DATES/TIMES:\nThere will be four showings of The Graham Cracker: \n\nFriday\, December 12th @ 7pm\nSaturday\, December 13th @ 2pm\nSaturday\, December 13th @ 7pm\nSunday\, December 14th @ 2pm\n\nLobby doors open 1 hour before the start of the show. Theatre doors open 30 minutes before the start of the show. All seating is General Admission unless you are a Season Subscriber!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-graham-cracker-a-nutcracker-parody-multiple-show-times/
LOCATION:University of Louisville Thrust Theatre\, 2314 S Floyd St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Dance,Family & Children
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CREATED:20251207T072503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T072638Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Opening: Murray’s Creole Pub by Chef Lawrence Weeks
DESCRIPTION:This fall\, Louisville’s iconic Highlands neighborhood starts a new chapter\, one inspired by heritage and heart. \n\nFrom press release: \nFrom Family Legacy to Flavor Revolution: Chef Lawrence Weeks Opens Murray’s Creole Pub in Louisville’s Highlands\nLOUISVILLE\, KY (Nov. 25\, 2025) – This fall\, Louisville’s iconic Highlands neighborhood starts a new chapter\, one inspired by heritage and heart. \nChef Lawrence Weeks\, James Beard semifinalist and rising Southern culinary talent\, proudly announces the grand opening of Murray’s Creole Pub – a restaurant rooted in family legacy\, bursting with passion\, and built to honor the culinary dreams of those who came before him. \nNamed in tribute to his great-grandfather Lawrence Ignatius “Buzz” Murray and grandfather Lawrence Xavier Murray\, Murray’s carries the dreams of two men who always aspired to run their own kitchen. \n\n“This is more than food\,” says Weeks. “It’s a tribute to the men who inspired my fire for cooking. They never got their shot to be head chefs – so I’m giving them the stage they always deserved.”\n\nAt Murray’s Creole Pub\, the convivial spirit of British pub culture finds unexpected harmony with the bold\, soulful cadence of Creole cuisine. \nHere\, the comforting ritual of gathering over a pint meets the vibrant storytelling of the Southern table. The downstairs pub invites guests into a come-as-you-are space\, warm\, and welcoming. Think classics like burgers\, fish & chips and tikka masala curry. \nUpstairs\, the mood shifts. The dining room evokes a more refined rhythm – intimate lighting\, thoughtful plating\, and a menu that leans into fine dining without losing its soulful roots. \nOysters and caviar service lead the way for an experiential pub style menu – reimagined to take you on a culinary journey like never before. It’s a dual experience under one roof and an ode to the art of Southern hospitality\, plated with intention and poured with grace. \n\nOpening Date & Details:\nMurray’s Creole Pub is open to the public on Dec. 12th\, 2025 at 1576 Bardstown Rd.\, Louisville\, KY. \n\nLunch service begins at 12 p.m\nDinner service from 5:00 p.m to 10:00 p.m.\nHappy hour from 3:30 p.m – 5 p.m.\n\nReservations available now on Resy here. \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/grand-opening-murrays-creole-pub/
LOCATION:Murray’s Creole Pub\, 1576 Bardstown Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Christmas Movies at the Drive-In: "The Grinch" Experience
DESCRIPTION:EXPERIENCE Christmas Movies at the Drive-In! \n\nThe Polar Express Experience – Sat 12/6 & Sat 12/20\nElf Experience – Fri 11/28 & Sat 11/29\nThe Grinch Experience – Fri 12/12 & Sat 12/13\n\nFor the last 5 years we have done The Polar Express Experience at the Sauerbeck Family Drive-In. This year we are adding 2 NEW Experiences: Elf and Grinch! \nALL Experience nights include Hot Chocolate\, Candy Canes and Cookies for everyone! Plus special touches specific to each movie! \nSanta will be at the Drive-In for ALL Experience nights for greeting cars as they enter and Meet & Greet opportunities during the movies! \nTickets are ON-SALE NOW! \n\nhttp://www.SauerbeckFamilyDriveIn.com \nThere are only 2 nights for each of these movies so buy your tickets today to guarantee admission! \n\nFri 11/28 – Elf\nSat 11/29 – Elf\nSat 12/6 – The Polar Express\nFri 12/12 – The Grinch / How The Grinch Stole Christmas\nSat 12/13 – How The Grinch Stole Christmas / The Grinch\nSat 12/20 – The Polar Express\n\n  \n***description from IG Post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/christmas-movies-at-the-drive-in-the-grinch-experience-2/
LOCATION:SAUERBECK FAMILY DRIVE IN\, 3210 D.W. GRIFFITH LN\, Lagrange\, KY\, 40031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Film / Movies,Holiday Season
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000
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SUMMARY:Candy Cane Lane at The House of Marigold
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nCandy Cane Lane at The House of Marigold \nEvent Date:\n2025-12-12 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.thehouseofmarigold.com/ \nLocation:\nThe House of Marigold 10310 Shelbyville Rd Louisville\, Ky 40223 \nEvent Host:\nThe House of Marigold \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nThe Candy Cane Lane pop-up will be running Dec. 11\, 12\, 18 and 19 from 5 to 9 p.m.\, each night offering something unique for guests to enjoy. Across all four nights\, guests can enjoy the limited-time Candy Cane Lane food and cocktail menu. \nSip on the Mint to Be Merry Martini\, Coquito or the Cozy Girl Cocoa while indulging in festive treats like the Festive Pimento Globe or the Sugar & Spice gingerbread pop tarts! \nOn Dec. 11\, 12 and 18\, guests can browse and shop from a selection of local vendors including Freakin Inkin\, Link x Lou and Maddox & Rose. Attendees also can participate in the following festive workshops on these nights: \n\nThursday\, Dec. 11: The House of Marigold Cocktail Class\nFriday\, Dec. 12: Maddox & Rose Candle Making Class — purchase tickets here.\nThursday: Dec. 18: Bae’s Bakery Cake Decorating Class\nThe Candy Cane Lane finale on Friday\, Dec. 19 turns up the holiday cheer with a live DJ\, the special holiday menu alongside the regular menu and special Santa giveaways!\n\nP.S. This special Candy Cane Lane menu will also be offered during normal brunch hours beginning Monday\, Nov. 24!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/candy-cane-lane-at-the-house-of-marigold-4/
LOCATION:House of Marigold\, 10310 Shelbyville Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T233000
DTSTAMP:20260505T104504
CREATED:20251008T031236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T031302Z
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SUMMARY:Nulu Nights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next NuLu Nights on October 17! \nExperience the energy of NuLu Nights\, a vibrant evening series happening July 25\, August 22\, October 17\, and December 12. \nOn each date\, the NuLu neighborhood comes alive after hours with live music\, pop-up art activations\, and exclusive in-store experiences. Retailers and local businesses will stay open late\, offering special discounts\, limited-time offers\, and one-of-a-kind finds you won’t want to miss. \nWhether you’re shopping\, sipping\, or simply soaking in the atmosphere\, NuLu Nights is your perfect excuse to spend an unforgettable night in one of Louisville’s most creative districts. \n***description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/nulu-nights-6/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T104504
CREATED:20251112T041931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T042200Z
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SUMMARY:🎅Murder Under the Mistletoe: a Murder Mystery Food Tour | promo code!
DESCRIPTION:Someone’s been murdered\, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or perhaps confess your crime)! Join our immersive Murder Mystery Food Tour for an unforgettable night of intrigue\, food\, and fun. \n\nBook your ticket here!\nUse promo code “thingstolou10” and save 10% on your tickets!\nWe took this tour in 2024! Here’s a preview of what to expect! \n\nQUICK DETAILS:\n\nDistance: 0.2 miles\nDuration: 3 hours\nFood Stops: 3 stops\nCapacity: 6-14\nTime: 6-9 PM Thurs & Fri\nAccessibility: 21+\, wheelchair friendly\n\n\n\nAbout the Tour:\nEat\, drink\, and uncover the clues on a Themed murder mystery in Louisville! \nSomeone’s been murdered\, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or perhaps confess your crime)! Join our immersive Murder Mystery Food Tour for an unforgettable night of intrigue\, food\, and fun. \nAt the start of the tour\, you’ll choose a role—so prepare to get into character! As you stroll to three local restaurants\, you’ll gather clues with each “round” of delicious food and drinks. \nWe strongly encourage you to dress in theme\, and bring your sleuthing skills – everyone has secrets to hide\, and no one is above suspicion. \nReady to crack the case? Put on your detective hat\, dig into some fantastic local food\, and let’s see if you’ve got what it takes to unmask the culprit! \nEach season\, the theme of our Louisville whodunnit changes – so you can hone your murder mystery solving skills again and again. \n  \n \n\n🎄 Murder Under the Mistletoe 🕯️\nNovember – December \nHere is the setting and story for this season’s tour (we encourage you to read it in your best murder mystery movie trailer voice): \nSnow Falls’ Holiday Sweater Cocktail Crawl is the event of the season in the Snowhio River Valley. \nEach year\, the city’s brave\, festive souls gather in their flashiest\, tackiest sweaters to sip bourbon cocktails\, savor local bites\, and revel in the spirit of the season. But this year\, rumors are swirling along with the bourbon… \nWhispers of revenge\, blackmail\, and scandal are heating up faster than a smoked (c)old fashioned\, leaving everyone wondering if someone’s holiday cheer might just be a cover for something sinister. \nOn your tour\, you’ll stroll along Whiskey Row – aka Whiskey Snow – spending most of your time indoors (baby\, it’s cold outside!)\, and stopping at festive eateries and bars for delicious small bites and classic Kentucky cocktails. \nTonight\, you’re a star character in the evening’s Murder Mystery – or even the perpetrator! \nWhile sparkling lights and historic charm immerse you in holiday cheer\, the mystery unfolds as your character is revealed and swirling clues unravel the night’s secrets. \nDress up in your most extravagant ugly sweater\, prepare to immerse yourself in your given character\, and get ready to dig deep into a case of holiday chaos and bourbon-fueled intrigue. \nNote: This is NOT a real holiday sweater cocktail crawl. That is only the setting of the event within the game itself. There will\, however\, be holiday sweaters and cocktails. \n \n\nA Festive\, Interactive Louisville Whodunnit\nOn your murder mystery food tour\, you’ll stroll through Whiskey Row\, spending most of your time indoors (baby\, it’s cold outside!) and stopping at festive eateries and bars for delicious bites and cocktails. \nWhere: Meet at 112 W Washington St\, Louisville\, KY \nWhen​: Thursdays & Fridays\, 6-9 PM November – December \nWhat to Expect\nOur Louisville Murder Mystery experience unravels over the course of 3 rounds. Here’s what to expect: \nFood & Drinks\nA full meal at 3 stops\, plus cocktails or mocktails – all included with your ticket! \nRoleplay\nYou’ll choose an over-the-top character to embody for the evening. \nMaster of Mystery\nA knowledgeable guide and host will lead you through the evening to help with insights\, clues\, & laughs. \nMurder Mystery Materials\nFrom suspect profiles to twists & turns\, we’ll provide everything you need so you can immerse yourself fully! \n \n\nWe did this murder mystery in 2024! Here’s a preview of what to expect! \n\nWant to get a discount on other food tours from Louisville Food Tours? \n\nFAQ:\nWhat should I wear? \nWe recommend dressing comfortably\, but also strongly recommend wearing themed attire that matches the evening’s vibe. Over-the-top costumes are highly encouraged! \nHow long is the tour? \nThe tour typically lasts for about 3 hours\, depending on the pace of the group. \nHow many stops are included? \nEach tour includes 3 unique stops where you’ll enjoy delicious food and drinks\, all while gathering clues for the mystery. \nAre dietary restrictions accommodated? \nYes! Please let us know about any dietary restrictions or allergies at the time of booking\, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. \nCan I bring my children? \nThis tour is 21+ due to legal restrictions at our bar partners. \nWhat is included in the ticket price? \nYour ticket includes the guided tour\, all food and drink at the stops\, materials for the murder mystery game\, and fascinating tidbits about the local history. \nDo I need to solve the mystery? \nYes\, we won’t let you go home if you don’t solve the mystery. Kidding! You don’t HAVE to\, but participation in mystery solving is part of the fun\, and everyone is given a role to play. If you’re not one for audience participation\, you might want to take one of our other tours\, where you can just sit back and listen to our guides instead! \nIs there a minimum number of participants for the tour to run? \nYes\, we require a minimum number of 4 participants for the game to work. If the tour does not meet this number\, we will notify you in advance to reschedule or provide a full refund. This is also why our murder mystery food tours run on limited days. \nWhat happens if it rains? \nOur tours typically run rain or shine. If severe weather occurs\, we will contact you to discuss rescheduling or alternative arrangements. \n \nCancellations\nCancellation and Refund Policy \nOur cancelation and refund policies vary by ticket type. \nRefundable Tickets & Private Tours: \nChanges\, rescheduling and refunds are available up until 48 hours before the tour start time. Cancellations within 48 hours\, late arrivals\, and no-shows will not be refunded or rescheduled. \nNon-Refundable Tickets: Changes\, rescheduling and refunds are NOT available at any time. Tours cancelled due to severe weather will receive a raincheck credit in the form of a gift card for a future tour. \nWe run tours rain or shine\, so please check the weather and plan accordingly. Booking changes must be made through the platform you originally booked through. Thank you for understanding our policies! \nMinimum Tour Size Policy \nWhile your party size can be as small as 1 person\, our tours require a minimum of 4 paid guests to run. \nIf we are unable to meet that minimum\, we may reach out to you in advance with a low attendance warning to discuss other options. Options include rebooking to another date\, joining a different tour\, receiving a full refund\, or upgrading to a private tour. If we still have not met the minimum at 24 hours prior we will gladly reschedule to a time and day of your choice or fully refund your purchase. \n\nWant to get a discount on other food tours from Louisville Food Tours?
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/%f0%9f%8e%85murder-under-the-mistletoe-a-murder-mystery-food-tour-promo-code-5/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour / Food Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
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CREATED:20250111T002819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T002819Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Cruise/Steamboat Supper @ Belle of Louisville
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nEvening Cruise/Steamboat Supper \nEvent Date:\n2025-12-12 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.belleoflouisville.org/cruises/steamboat-supper/ \nLocation:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats\, 401 West River Road\, Louisville KY 40202 \nEvent Host:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats \nEvent Description / Other Info:\n7 PM – 9 PM\n$36.99- $62.99 \nCome aboard for a hearty and delicious meal while you enjoy the sights and sounds of the river as we show you the town from an all-new perspective—out on the water. Grab a cocktail from our full bar\, then sit back\, relax and enjoy your meal. This is a two-hour excursion.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/evening-cruise-steamboat-supper-belle-of-louisville-7/
LOCATION:Belle of Louisville\, 401 W River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating / Steamboat / Ohio River,Food & Drink,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T213000
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CREATED:20251110T225505Z
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SUMMARY:"Spring Awakening" | presented by PRISM Performing Arts
DESCRIPTION:Through the classic story of the Spring Awakening\, a group of adults unpacks their trauma in a dusty attic filled with memories of their own childhoods along with this iconic story set in a repressive 19th-century Germany. \nIn this world where curiosity is forbidden and innocence is punished\, this group of souls dares to ask the questions no one will answer with a raw\, modern rock heartbeat. \nThis production of Spring Awakening tears the corset off conformity to expose the aching beauty—and devastating consequences—of youth in bloom and also what holding onto the pain of past harm can cause us as adults. \nWith a score that explodes off the stage and lyrics that cut straight to the heart\, Spring Awakening is more than a coming-of-age story—it’s a cry for liberation. \nThis electrifying production from PRISM Performing Arts reimagines the cult classic with unapologetic passion and a queer lens\, reminding us that every generation must fight to break free\, find their voice\, and awaken to their truth. \nThe original Broadway production won 8 Tony Awards\, including best musical. The production is written by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater. \n  \n***description from website \n\nTHIS PRODUCTION IS PRESENTED THROUGH SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL (MTI). ALL AUTHORIZED PERFORMANCE MATERIALS ARE ALSO AUTHORIZED BY MTI. WWW.MTI.SHOWS.COM
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/spring-awakening-presented-by-prism-performing-arts-8/
LOCATION:Art Sanctuary\, 1433 S Shelby Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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