BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Things To Lou - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Things To Lou X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://things-to-lou.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Things To Lou REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20260312T040036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T040036Z UID:10004760-1774090800-1774098000@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby Hat Exchange | Dress for Success Louisville DESCRIPTION:🌾Join us on March 21st for a day of pre-Derby fun!🌾 \nAt our 6th annual Derby Hat Exchange\, enjoy food and drink\, swap hats/fascinators\, get your hat customized and zhuzhed by local designers\, shop Derby dresses and accessories\, and more – with all proceeds going to Dress for Success Louisville. \nLink in bio for tickets! \n***description from IG post \n\nIn need of a Derby outfit upgrade and want to support an incredible cause?\nJoin us March 21st in the fabulous Fascinator Lounge at Derby City Gaming Downtown (401 W Market St\, Louisville\, KY) for an unforgettable afternoon of hat exchanges\, Derby dresses on sale\, delicious brunch bites\, cocktails\, and raffle items. \nHow it works:\nTo participate\, just bring a gently used or new Derby hat with you\, find a dreamy new hat from our selection\, and swap! You can exchange your hat as many times as you want over the course of the event. Don’t have a Derby Hat? Don’t worry\, we’ll have extras for sale! \nLove your hat\, but feel like it needs a little extra something? \nFor an extra $35\, you can ‘zhuzh’ up your hat with the help of professional hat designers
 think feathers\, flowers\, ribbon\, netting and all the embellishments! \nDerby Pop-Up Boutique\nIn addition to hats\, we’ll have a pop-up boutique to round out your fit. Derby dresses at $10 and $20\, jewelry\, and bags – you’ll be ready to wow at the track (or party)! \nTickets\nTickets are $55 and include: unlimited hat exchanges\, brunch bites\, and a fun\, festive time! Delicious beverages will also be available for purchase. All proceeds directly benefit Dress for Success Louisville programs. \nEveryone is welcome at the Derby Hat Exchange! While certainly great as a girl’s day out\, significant others and/or gentlemen are welcome to attend! \n***description form website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-hat-exchange-dress-for-success-louisville/ LOCATION:Derby City Gaming & Hotel\, 4520 Poplar Level Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity Fundraiser,Derby,Shopping END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20260210T071554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T071554Z UID:10004719-1772125200-1772132400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Meet Jenny Pfanenstiel (FormĂ© Millinery\, KY Derby Featured Milliner) + raffle for FormĂ© Millinery hat DESCRIPTION:Meet Jenny Pfanenstiel\, Master Milliner and 7X Featured Milliner of the Kentucky DerbyÂź and FormĂ© Millinery’s latest hat collection at the street level Gift Shop at the @brownhotel Feb. 26th 5pm-7pm. \nGuests will also enjoy complimentary champagne and hors d’oeuvres; as every attendee receives a raffle ticket for a chance to win a signature FormĂ© Millinery item. The drawing will be held at 7:00pm (must be present to win). \n#hats #brownhotel #formemillinery #fascinators #featuredmilliner #bespoke #couture #handmade #louisville #kentucky #derby \n***description from IG post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/meet-jenny-pfanenstiel-forme-millinery-ky-derby-featured-milliner-raffle-for-forme-millinery-hat/ LOCATION:The Brown Hotel\, 335 W Broadway\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Shopping END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T081843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T081843Z UID:10002147-1746367200-1746378000@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:4th Annual Doggie Derby @ Club K9 Dog Park & Bar DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 4th annual Doggie Derby at Club K9 Dog Park & Bar! \n📆 May 4th\, 2025\n⏰ 2:00-5:00 (Dog Dash registration starts at 2:00)\n📍Club K9! 9316 Taylorsville Rd. Louisville\, Ky! \n🐕 Doggie dash for dogs to show off their speed and talent with registration starting at 2:00 and prizes for the winners! \n👒 Derby hat contest for Dogs & Humans! Winners for Best/Most creative dog hat & human hat! \nđŸ„ƒ Drink Specials will include Classic Derby Drinks! \nđŸ± Kabuki Food Truck \nđŸ¶đŸš« No dog\, no problem! You don’t need a dog to enter\, we’re a bar! Humans must be 18+. Humans always enter FREE!\n💉 Dogs must be fixed and up to date on Bordetella\, Rabies & Distemper (records must be sent to Clubk9louisville@gmail.com) *Currently waiving flu due to the national shortage* \nClub K9 is an off leash Dog Park & Full Service Bar with alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages. The perfect place for any dog lover and dog owner! Club K9 has 10\,000 sqft that’s heated/enclosed for the winter and 2 acres of fenced in outdoor park including fun agility outdoors! By far the largest Dog Park Bar in the region with free\, ample parking! Trained Bark staff walks around to monitor the park ensuring maximum safety and ease of mind ⚠ Featuring a FREE dog wash station for after you playđŸ¶đŸŽŸ Try our new food truck Kabuki food truck with Hibachi\, fried rice\, sushi\, bento boxes\, & more- Open everyday but Wednesdays! Club K9 has been voted the Best Place to take your dog in Louisville for 2022/2023/2024đŸ†đŸ„‡ \nCheck out our website below or the link in our bio âŹ‡ïž \nHome \n \n#clubk9louisville #doglover #dogbar #louisvillekentucky #iplayatclubk9 #dogsatclubK9 #dogsinbar #dogsinbars #dogmomsofinstagram #dogmom #dogloversofinstagram #dogsof_louisville #dogparkbar #dogslife #cutedogs #dogfriendlylouisville #louisvilleky #louisvilledogs #thingstolou #dogsofinstagram #doglife #dogs #dogsandbeer #dogfriendlybar #kentucky \n  \n**Description from Instagram post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/4th-annual-doggie-derby-club-k9-dog-park-bar/ LOCATION:Club K9\, 9316 Taylorsville Rd\, Louisville\, 40299\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Pets ORGANIZER;CN="Club K9":MAILTO:https://louisvilledogbar.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T133000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250417T041006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T041106Z UID:10002074-1746345600-1746365400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby Recovery Brunch @ High Stakes DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nDerby Recovery Brunch \nEvent Date:\n2025-05-04 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1361749&restref=1361749&experienceId=443945&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared \nLocation:\n710 E Jefferson Street\, Louisville KY 40202 \nEvent Host:\nTempo by Hilton \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nCome recover with us after weeks of festivities! Mimosa specials\, Bloody Mary specials and our amazing Brunch Menu! URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-recovery-brunch-high-stakes/ LOCATION:High Stakes Rooftop Grill\, 710 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250501T162417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162450Z UID:10002157-1746316800-1746403199@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Hair-of-the-Dog Post-Derby Brunch @ Logan Street Market DESCRIPTION:🏇Race on over to the market this weekend for loads of food\, art\, shopping and fun! \nBourbon Strawberry Biscuits and Hot Honey & Bourbon Sliders for Special Brunch Derby Menu served all weekend @zibasbistro . Find other brunch favs from bagels @coldsmokebagel crepes @crepebomb.louisville Mediterranean foods @littlejeruselumkitchen sourdough crusts @pizzabomb mushroom elixirs @supertonicherbs fresh Venezuelan #glutenfreekitchen @fullarepa and top it off with derby inspired handmade cocktails @wildhopsbrewery! \nRaces will be playing all day Oaks and Derby on the big screen while your playing pinball @zanzabararcade and at the bar while you enjoy a cocktail @wildhopsbar \nSunday\nPost-Derby Brunch- feeling rough? on the way out of town? Pop in the market for a quick pick-me up!\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon\, Alejandro Pupo\, and Donyelle Jackson \n$1 for every Blood Orange Margarita goes to @louisvillevisualart through May! \n#derby #louisville #louisvillefamilyfun #louisvillefoodiemeetup #louisvillelove #louisvilleartscene #louisvillelocal #lousivilleweekend \n  \nDescription from Logan Street Market IG post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/post-derby-brunch-fun-logan-street-market/ LOCATION:Logan Street Market\, 1001 Logan Street\, Louisivlle\, KY\, 40204\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink,Shopping END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T020000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T153314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T153314Z UID:10002150-1746306000-1746324000@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:2nd Annual Rose Gala | Yung Joc\, Keke Wyatt\, DJ Fresh\, DJ Shakim DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 3 \n2ND ANNUAL ROSE GALA (Derby Night) B96.5\, Magic 101.3 & Dreams 2 Keys Team! \nAges 21+ \n2nd Annual Rose Gala is a formal event fundraiser for The Life Foundation Inc. to bring awareness and encourage FREE health screenings \n\nAgenda:\n  \nSpecial Guest DJ\n9:00 PM – 10:00 PM \nDoors open. Event starts. \n  \nDJ FRESH (Chris Brown’s Official DJ)\n10:00 PM – 11:30 PM \nOfficial Chris Brown DJ\, former Rich Homie Quan DJ and artist DJ Fresh is rocking Derby 151 at The Rose Gala for The Life Foundation Inc. \n\nYUNG JOC\nRose Gala Official Host \n10:00 PM – 2:00 AM \nAtl’s finest Yung Joc of The Streetz Morning Takeover\, and former Bad Boy artist\, is hosting The 2nd Annual Rose Gala \n\nKEKE WYATT\n11:45 PM – 12:20 AM \nR&B Diva and Songstress KeKe Wyatt is giving a live performance for the 2nd Annual Rose Gala! \n\nDJ SHAKIM (NEW EDITION/BBD)\n12:20 AM – 2:00 AM \nDJ Shakim rocks the stage and keeps the party going until the lights come on! \n  \n***description from eventbrite URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/2nd-annual-rose-gala-yung-joc-keke-wyatt-dj-fresh-dj-shakim/ LOCATION:KFC Yum! Center\, 1 Arena Plaza\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Music,Nightlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T030000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T080720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T080745Z UID:10002144-1746302400-1746327600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby After Party @ Play Louisville | with Lana Ja'Rae DESCRIPTION:SAT MAY 3: Louisville’s best Derby After Party starring Drag Race Queen Lana Ja’Rae! \nPlay Mates shows @ 9\, 11 & 1. \nLana performs in the 9 & 11 shows w/ meet & greet in between. \nTix: https://bit.ly/42fD1qXo \n18+ \n  \n***description from Facebook event \n  \nmore info on website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-after-party-play-louisville-with-lana-jarae/ LOCATION:Play Louisville\, 1101 E Washington St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,LGBTQIA+ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250410T012250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T012250Z UID:10001991-1746295200-1746309600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby Day Izakaya | Bourbon Barrel Foods | Chefs Andrew Whitney & Brandon Chavannes DESCRIPTION:Two Chefs\, two brothers in Arms unite to create a delicious on an Izakaya. \nDerby Day Izakaya:\nJoin us for Derby Day Izakaya – Chefs Andrew Whitney from Black Hawk Farms and Brandon Chavannes from Atlanta’s Reputed Fifth Group are coming together to impress with a creative collaboration of flavors at the renowned Bourbon Barrel Foods tasting room. \nThese chefs are set to share their unique creations with y’all on the most beloved of Equine race days. \nMENU\nON STICKS: \nWagyu Meatball – Umami Glaze\, Long Pepper Au Poivre Aioli\nChicken Thigh – Chicken Fat Salsa Macha\, Orange\, Radish\nDonko Mushroom – Soy Dashi\, Arare Rice Cracker\, Chervil\nDuck – Vadouvan\, Pistachio\, Balsamic Tare \nNOT ON STICKS:\nStracciatella – Plums\, Black Vinegar\, Miso Caramel\, Pine Nuts/Benne Seeds\nDashi Turnips – Dashi\, Mustard CrĂšme FraĂźche\, Smoked Trout Roe\nBHF Tartare – Yukhoe Style\, Scallion Flatbread\, Pickled Pear\, Shiso\nSnap Pea Salad – Fennel\, Fish Sauce\, Parmesan\, Sunflower Seeds\, Herbs \nSWEETS\nIce Cream Sandwich – Snickerdoodles\, Cinna-Miso Semifreddo\, Black Pepper & Cinnamon Toast Crunch \nPLUS Drink specials including\nTRELLIS Brewing\nWoodford Reserve\nOld Foresters \nWhere: Bourbon Barrel Foods Tasting Room\nWhen: Derby Day – the best day of the year\nWho: Chefs Andrew Whitney and Brandon Chavannes bringing their A-game \nCome hungry\, come thirsty\, and come ready for a one-night-only izakaya experience that will have you cheering louder than the Derby itself. See less \n***Description from Facebook event \n  \nInstagram post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-day-izakaya-bourbon-barrel-foods-chefs-andrew-whitney-brandon-chavannes/ LOCATION:Bourbon Barrel Foods – Tour and Taste\, 1201 Story Ave\, #175\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States CATEGORIES:Culinary Event,Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T074047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T074047Z UID:10002137-1746273600-1746288000@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:5th Annual Kentucky FURby @ PG&J's DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 3rd\, is our 5th Annual Kentucky FURby\, “Run for the Noses!” Sponsored by Green River Bourbon. 21+ \nIt’s free to enter. Gates open at Noon. Come early enough to sign up and gallop a few trial runs on our turf obstacle course. The races begin at 2 p.m. It’s always a fun and hilarious time! \nPrizes for Win\, Place & Show \nđŸ„ƒ Green River Rye Bourbon Mint Julep\nđŸ„ƒ Green River Wheated Bourbon Kentucky Buck \nRemember\, PG&J’s is your Pre-Derby spot to run your dog’s energy out! Closing at 5 pm. \n  \n***Description from Facebook event URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/5th-annual-kentucky-furby-pgjs/ LOCATION:PG&J’s Dog Park Bar\, 800 Baxter Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink,Pets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250501T163424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163424Z UID:10002160-1746270000-1746302400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby Block Party @ Myriad Swim Club DESCRIPTION:🎉 Derby Block Party at Myriad Swim Club 🐎💃 Saturday\, May 3 | 11AM–8PM \nTickets to our 2nd Annual Derby Block Party are on Open Table! https://tinyurl.com/Myriad-Derby-Block-Party \n🍔 Food: 11AM–6PM\nđŸŽ¶ DJ SLIM THICC 2:30–6:30PM\nđŸč Drink Specials \nFREE for 40204/05 locals (stop in to reserve your tix!) \nPoolside vibes\, good eats\, cold drinks\, and Derby buzz. Come over! \n#DerbyBlockParty #MyriadSwimClub #PaseoVibes #LouisvilleDerby #DJSlimThicc #DerbyWeekendTurnUp #TheMyriadHotel #Paseo #myriad #paseolouisville #dinnertime #cocktails #louisvillefoodies #louisvilleeats #louisvillelove #kentucky #bourbon #whiskey #restaurant #food #foodie #instafood #foodlover #dinner #bar #louisvilleky #louisville \n  \n***description from Instagram post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-block-party-myriad-swim-club/ LOCATION:Myriad Swim Club\, 900 Baxter Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Derby,Food & Drink,Swim END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250501T162311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162311Z UID:10002156-1746230400-1746316799@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby Watch Party @ Logan Street Market | plus improv comedy show\, DJ\, and family-friend show DESCRIPTION:🏇Race on over to the market this weekend for loads of food\, art\, shopping and fun! \nBourbon Strawberry Biscuits and Hot Honey & Bourbon Sliders for Special Brunch Derby Menu served all weekend @zibasbistro . Find other brunch favs from bagels @coldsmokebagel crepes @crepebomb.louisville Mediterranean foods @littlejeruselumkitchen sourdough crusts @pizzabomb mushroom elixirs @supertonicherbs fresh Venezuelan #glutenfreekitchen @fullarepa and top it off with derby inspired handmade cocktails @wildhopsbrewery! \nRaces will be playing all day Oaks and Derby on the big screen while your playing pinball @zanzabararcade and at the bar while you enjoy a cocktail @wildhopsbar \nSaturday DERBY!\nPre-Race Brunch!\nRaces playing all day\n2-7pm Derby Edition: Improv Comedy and DJ Play pinball and join in the fun with sing-alongs\, laughs\, dancing and more for this family friendly show inside @zanzabararcade\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon\, Alejandro Pupo\, and Donyelle Jackson \nSunday\nPost-Derby Brunch- feeling rough? on the way out of town? Pop in the market for a quick pick-me up!\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon\, Alejandro Pupo\, and Donyelle Jackson \n$1 for every Blood Orange Margarita goes to @louisvillevisualart through May! \n#derby #louisville #louisvillefamilyfun #louisvillefoodiemeetup #louisvillelove #louisvilleartscene #louisvillelocal #lousivilleweekend \n  \nDescription from Logan Street Market IG post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-watch-party-logan-street-market-plus-improv-comedy-show-dj-and-family-friend-show/ LOCATION:Logan Street Market\, 1001 Logan Street\, Louisivlle\, KY\, 40204\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Family & Children,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250425T211244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T211810Z UID:10002093-1746230400-1746316799@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby City Gaming - Derby Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nDerby City Gaming Derby Watch Party \nEvent Date:\n2025-05-04 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://hotel.derbycitygaming.com/entertainment/watchparty/ \nLocation:\nDerby City Gaming Downtown or Poplar Level \nEvent Host:\nDerby City Gaming \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nJoin us for all the fun on Derby Day! Join us on Derby day at either of our locations. \nCheck out our website for all the information and to reserve your ticket. https://hotel.derbycitygaming.com/entertainment/watchparty/ URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-city-gaming-derby-watch-party/ LOCATION:Derby City Gaming & Hotel\, 4520 Poplar Level Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink,Gambling / Casino END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T233000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T020000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T082644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T082659Z UID:10002149-1746228600-1746237600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:OAK(Z) @ Zanzabar DESCRIPTION:OAK(Z) night at @thezanzabar\n21+\n11:30PM till LATE \n$10 at the door \nExcited to share the stage with @andrewcharm.inc! \nCome dance the night away on Oaks night with us! \n**description from Instagram post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/oakz-zanzabar/ LOCATION:Zanzabar\, 2100 S Preston St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40217\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Music,Nightlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T050000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T081155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T081155Z UID:10002145-1746223200-1746248400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:10PM In Your City presents: "10 OAKS" @ Midnight Club DESCRIPTION:OAKS NIGHT — WE’RE SHUTTING THE CITY DOWN \nNew venue: MIDNIGHT CLUB\n3 ROOMS. 3 EXPERIENCES. NONSTOP ENERGY.\nThe stars are in the building\, and the vibes are unmatched!\nLADIES FREE W/ RSVP UNTIL 11:30PM \nGeneral admission at the door\nDress to impress and bring the energy it’s a MOVIE!\n5.2.25 | 10PM-5AM\n651 S 4th St | MIDNIGHT CLUB \n  \n***description from Instagram post \n\n10PM IN YOUR CITY\n10 OAKS (OAKS NIGHT)\nMidnight Club \nFri\, May 2 at 10:00 PM – 5:00 AM \n651 S 4th St\, Louisville\, KY 40202\, USA \n\n*All General Admission Sales is @ THE DOOR \nGet ready for an unforgettable Derby weekend experience as 10PM in Your City and Midnight Club present 10 OAKS – a night of music\, energy\, and immersive vibes across 3 rooms with 3 unique experiences. \nFeaturing performances and DJ sets by: Shively Boyz\, Meechie\, DJ Tury\, Pastel Death\, Doro\, CJ the DJ\, No Jeff\, and more friends \nLadies FREE with RSVP APPROVAL– Secure your spot early. Prepare to dance\, connect\, and celebrate in true Derby style. \nDRESS CODE: NIGHTLIFE ELEGANCE \nVIP SECTIONS CONTACT 502-387-2484 URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/10pm-in-your-city-presents-10-oaks-midnight-club/ LOCATION:Midnight Club\, 651 S Fourth St Louisville KY\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Music,Nightlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T040000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T081503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T081517Z UID:10002146-1746223200-1746244800@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Jason Leech: Oaks After Dark @ Galaxie | with Jake Bleu & Bewilderd DESCRIPTION:🐎🐎DERBY WEEKEND ANNOUNCEMENT🐎🐎 \nJoin us Friday of Derby weekend for Oaks After Dark with @jasonleechmusic & @jakebleu at @galaxiebar! \nOaks night sells out every year\, grab your tix NOW! đŸŽ« \n***description from Instagram post \n\nKentucky EDM Family Presents: \nJason Leech: Oaks After Darks on Friday\, May 2nd at Galaxie – Louisville on Derby Weekend \nSupport from: Jake Bleu & Bewilderd \n21+ w/ Valid ID – Doors 10PM URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/jason-leech-oaks-after-dark-galaxie-with-jake-bleu-bewilderd/ LOCATION:Galaxie\, 732 E Market St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Music,Nightlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T000000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T075832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T075832Z UID:10002141-1746216000-1746230400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Live Emo Band | Derby Eve Party | FLICKER // FADE DESCRIPTION:The ultimate Emo night is here on Friday\, May 2 – Kentucky Derby Eve 🐎 \nLive band playing the best of Emo* Pop-Punk* Warped Tour Era music* and more! \nFeaturing music from My Chemical Romance * Taking Back Sunday* Fall Out Boy* Jimmy Eat World* Blink 182* Sum 41* Simple Plan* Panic! At The Disco* Mayday Parade* and more! \nTell All Your Friends and get your tickets now! \n8pm Doors / $12 Adv / 21+ \n  \n***description from facebook event URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/live-emo-band-derby-eve-party-flicker-fade/ LOCATION:Wrong Side 812\, 1005 West Market St47130\, Jeffersonville\, IN\, 47130\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T003000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T030247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T030247Z UID:10002113-1746214200-1746232200@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Silks Bash | a Derby Eve tradition DESCRIPTION:A Night of Derby Luxury\, Entertainment\, and Philanthropy\nStep into the heart of Derby Eve with Silks Bash at the historic Locust Grove. A celebration where tradition meets casual luxury\, all dedicated to a noble cause. Ready for an unforgettable night? \nA Party With a Purpose\nAt Silks Bash\, every toast\, every dance move\, contributes to the life-changing mission of Operation Open Arms—supporting children of incarcerated parents. \nJoin us as we celebrate for a cause\, making a tangible difference with every ticket. \nSilks Bash Derby Eve 2025\nFri\, May 02\nHistoric Locust Grove: Pavilion\nThe Silks Bash Derby Eve fundraiser party is an annual event held on the eve of the Kentucky Derby\, one of the most prestigious horse racing events in the world. \nSilks Bash is known for its glamour\, entertainment\, and charitable purpose. \nTime & Location\nMay 02\, 2025\, 7:30 PM EDT – May 03\, 2025\, 12:30 AM EDT \nHistoric Locust Grove: Pavilion\, 561 Blankenbaker Ln\, Louisville\, KY 40207\, USA \nAbout the event\nThe Silks Bash Derby Eve fundraiser party is an annual event held on the eve of the Kentucky Derby\, one of the most prestigious horse racing events in the world. Silks Bash is known for its glamour\, entertainment\, and charitable purpose. \n​Attendees of Silks Bash include celebrities\, athletes\, philanthropists\, and other influential individuals who come together to support a noble cause. \n​The primary objective of the Silks Bash is to raise funds for OOA (Operation Open Arms). \nOperation Open Arms mission is to improve the lives of children with incarcerated parents and vulnerable children with parents seeking our services by providing a loving\, nurturing\, and stable home environment\, while concurrently coordinating essential services for parents. \nAll sales are FINAL \nPlease note: Alcohol is only available for purchase by individuals who are 21 years of age or older in Louisville\, Kentucky. However\, this is open bar\, and drinks are provided to those 21 and over. Tips to our servers are very appreciated. By being served alcohol products\, you confirm that you are of legal drinking age in this jurisdiction. Please bring a photo ID with you. \nEvent Highlights:\n* Complimentary Valet Parking \n* Purple Carpet Celebrity Treatment \n* Open Bar \n* Endless Food \n* Signature Silks Smash Cocktail \n* Cigar Lounge\n* VIP Tickets with Exclusive Treats & VIP Lounge & Bartender \n* VIP Tickets with Exclusive Treats (VIP Gift Bag) \n* Free Give-away Experiences Dance Party| \n* All Bourbon sponsored by Brown Forman & Woodford Reserve \n* “The Best Derby Party Band” as praised by past party attendees \n* Photo Op with Maverick & Iceman (Tom Cruise & Val Kilmer Look-a-Like) \n  \nPrice\nFrom $200.00 to $250.00 \n  \n  \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/silks-bash-a-derby-eve-tradition/ LOCATION:Locust Grove\, 561 Blankenbaker Ln\, Louisville\, KY\, 40207\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Galas,Nightlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T233000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250408T064700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T064700Z UID:10001938-1746214200-1746228600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Old Forester Oaks Night Dinner @ Hotel BourrĂ© Bonne Rooftop DESCRIPTION:Old Forester Oaks Night Dinner\nMay 2\, 2025\npresented by LoveShackFancy & Cotton \nAs twilight settles over Hotel BourrĂ© Bonne\, step into a scene straight out of a vintage daydream\, where Old Forester’s timeless craft meets LoveShackFancy’s signature cotton romance. The Old Forester Oaks Night Dinner presented by LoveShackFancy & Cotton is an ode to Southern elegance\, a Derby Eve soirĂ©e where fashion\, flavor\, and fĂȘte collide in the most effortlessly glamorous way. The four course seated dinner will feature elevated Stonestreet Winery wines while cocktail hour will be a playful array of craft cocktails. \nGuests will be greeted with exquisitely crafted Old Forester cocktails and delicate hors d’oeuvres\, setting the tone for an enchanting evening. As candlelight flickers and soft florals cascade around the room\, a lavish four-course seated dinner unfolds—each bite a love letter to culinary sophistication. \nOaks night attire—think whisper-soft pastels\, airy lace\, billowing silk cotton\, and florals that feel as if they’ve just been plucked from an English garden. It’s a night where effortless femininity reigns\, cocktails flow like poetry\, and every moment is steeped in the kind of beauty that lingers long after the last toast. \n$325 Early Bird \n7:30 pm Arrival \nHotel BourrĂ© Bonne Rooftop\n133 West Market Street — Louisville\, KY 40202 \nPremium Cocktail Bar\nCocktail Hour with Live Entertainment\nPrivate 4-Course Seated Dinner\nLive Music and Apertifs \nFor Larger Parties or Group Sales\n+1 (502) 592-5671 \n  \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/old-forester-oaks-night-dinner-hotel-bourre-bonne-rooftop/ LOCATION:Hotel BourrĂ© Bonne\, 133 W Market St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T000000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T064230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T064230Z UID:10002127-1746212400-1746230400@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Rooftop BourrĂ© Bonne: Oaks Night After-Party DESCRIPTION:Join us to continue the Derby weekend celebration in unparalleled style atop the stunning new rooftop at Louisville’s newest luxury hotel \nTake Your Oaks Night to New Heights \nCelebrate in style at the luxurious Hotel BourrĂ© Bonne Louisville\, Curio Collection by Hilton—the ultimate destination to keep the excitement alive. \nImmerse yourself in an unforgettable evening filled with dancing\, mingling\, and breathtaking rooftop views. Feel the vibrant energy as we toast under the stars to a night of joy and anticipation for the 151st Kentucky Derby the very next day. \nDon’t miss your chance to elevate the Oaks Night experience. We can’t wait to welcome you! \n  \n*Event is adults 21+ only; Enjoy our open pool deck\, but please note that the pool and hot tub will be closed until Memorial Day.* \n  \n  \n***description from eventbrite event URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/rooftop-bourre-bonne-oaks-night-after-party/ LOCATION:Hotel BourrĂ© Bonne\, 133 W Market St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250408T064332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T064332Z UID:10001937-1746194400-1746210600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Oaks Day Watch Party @ Omni Louisville DESCRIPTION:Oaks Day Watch Party\nMay 2\, 2025 \nYour Oaks Day experience will never be the same. Whether you’re looking for a premium watch party\, a place to see and be seen\, or the perfect setting to gather with friends\, DJ Z-Nyce & DJ Reece’s Oaks Day Watch Party at the opulent Omni Hotel Louisville is where you want to be.\nGuests will enjoy exclusive access to the elegant Omni Hotel Library Bar\, where luxury meets vibrant energy. Sip on handcrafted cocktails from professional mixologists\, take in the Oaks Day races on a suspended screen\, and vibe to the signature sounds of DJ Z-Nyce & DJ Reece\, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. \nFrom watching the races in style to dancing into the evening\, this is the ultimate way to experience Oaks Day—at your own pace\, in a setting designed for indulgence.\nAccess is limited and ticketed for this exclusive event. All guests will be checked in at the door and provided a bracelet granting them access in and out of the space. \nTickets: \n75 USD Per Person\n115 USD at the Door *If Available \n2:00 pm – 6:30 pm\nOmni Hotel Louisville\, Library Bar\n400 South Second Street — Louisville\, KY 40202 \nHosted by DJ Z-Nyce & DJ Reece\nOaks Day Attire\nLive DJ Entertainment\nLive Viewing Screen of Oaks Day Races\nCash Bar \n502-712-5275 (DJ Z-Nyce) \n  \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/oaks-day-watch-party-omni-louisville/ LOCATION:Omni Hotel Louisville\, 400 South 2nd Street Louisville\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T061947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T061947Z UID:10002122-1746190800-1746205200@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Oaks Day Watch Party @ High Stakes Rooftop DESCRIPTION:Come play “hooky” with us Friday from 1pm-5pm while watching the races! \nUse our free WiFi with food and beverage options from our High Sips at High Stakes happy hour menu! \nWe will have races on all of our big screens both in the restaurant and the patio spaces! \n  \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/oaks-day-watch-party-high-stakes-rooftop/ LOCATION:High Stakes Rooftop Grill\, 710 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T030831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T030831Z UID:10002114-1746180000-1746190800@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:The Brown-Forman Oaks Day Brunch @ Conrad-Caldwell DESCRIPTION:Live music:  Good River Stringband \nBrunch buffet:  True North Catering \nOpen bar:  Mimosas\, Bloody’s & Bourbon! Oh My! \n\nJoin us for the 2nd Annual Brown-Forman Oaks Day Brunch\, presented by The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum on Friday\, May 2\, 2025. Celebrate the 151st running of the Kentucky Oaks in style with an unforgettable morning of indulgence\, elegance\, and vibrant charm. \nEnjoy a lavish Southern-inspired brunch paired with craft cocktails\, carefully crafted to highlight the spirit of Oaks Day. The historic Conrad-Caldwell House Museum\, nestled in the heart of Old Louisville\, provides the perfect backdrop for this day of celebration. With live music\, fantastic food\, and a touch of playful glamour inspired by the spirit of a Pink Pony Club\, this event is the ideal way to kick off your Oaks Day festivities. \nWhether you’re donning your finest pink attire or simply soaking in the grand atmosphere\, this is your chance to shine and celebrate in true Louisville style. Gather your friends\, sip on craft cocktails\, and indulge in a memorable experience in one of the city’s most stunning historic settings.\nDon’t miss your chance to be part of the 151st Kentucky Oaks celebration at the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum. \nReserve your spot today for an unforgettable morning of luxury and fun! All proceeds support the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum\, a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization that preserves Louisville’s Gilded Age history through the lives of two prominent families. \nAll tickets are non-refundable. By attending/participating in the event you acknowledge the liability and are deemed to have given full release of liability to the released parties to the fullest extent permitted by law. \nTICKETS:  \n$125 \n\nOaks Day Brunch\nIndividual Tickets\nBrunch Buffet\nLive Music\nSilent Auction Items\n\n$500 \n\nOaks Day Brunch\nTable of Four\nBrunch Buffet\nLive Music\nSilent Auction Items\n\n$750 \n\nOaks Day Brunch\nTable of Six\nBrunch Buffet\nLive Music\nSilent Auction Items\n\n  \n***description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-brown-forman-oaks-day-brunch-conrad-caldwell/ LOCATION:The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum\, 1402 St James Ct\, Louisville\, KY\, 40208\, United States CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250408T064129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T064129Z UID:10001936-1746180000-1746187200@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:12th Annual Oaks Brunch @ Omni Louisville DESCRIPTION:12th Annual Oaks Brunch\nMay 2\, 2025\npresented by Woodford ReserveÂź \nElevate your Kentucky Derby experience by beginning your Oaks Day with the most exclusive ticket of the decade. Join us for a morning surrounded by sparkling crystals\, exquisite florals\, and stylish attendees\, featuring the official Bourbon and wines of the Kentucky Derby. Celebrate shoulder to shoulder with the Master Distiller of Woodford Reserve and distinguished guests from across the globe. From mint juleps to mimosas\, savor every moment as we honor Woodford Reserve\, the presenting sponsor of the 151st Kentucky Oaks and Derby\, alongside Jackson Family Wines\, the preferred wine sponsor. Indulge in a sophisticated 4-course brunch\, seated and plated at Louisville’s premier Derby destination\, the Omni Louisville Hotel. \nTickets: $295 \n10:00 AM Arrival\nOmni Hotel Louisville\, Library Bar\n400 South Second Street — Louisville\, KY 40202 \nToast to Derby by Woodford Reserve Master Distiller\nPremium Cocktail Bar\nCocktail Hour with Live Entertainment\nPrivate 4-Course Seated Chef’s Brunch\nCharity Cocktail Experience \nFor Larger Parties or Group Sales\n+1 (502) 592-5671 URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/12th-annual-oaks-brunch-omni-louisville/ LOCATION:Omni Hotel Louisville\, 400 South 2nd Street Louisville\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250408T065004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T065004Z UID:10001939-1746176400-1746183600@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:3rd Annual Derby Breakfast @ Omni Louisville DESCRIPTION:Derby Breakfast\nMay 2\, 2025\npresented by Woodford ReserveÂź \nA Kentucky Derby tradition presented by Makers Houseℱ in collaboration with Woodford Reserve returns in 2025 at the esteemed Omni Hotel. Begin your Derby morning with sophistication as you enjoy handcrafted cocktails in the historic Library Bar at Omni Hotel\, accompanied by passed hors d’Ɠuvres and live music. Following this\, indulge in a luxurious 4-course seated breakfast in the stunning Library Bar. \nThe 2025 Derby Breakfast by Makers Houseℱ continues this celebrated Kentucky Derby morning tradition\, featuring signature Woodford Reserve Bourbon cocktails\, Jackson Family fine wines\, live music\, and an elegant seated breakfast experience. \nTickets:  \n$125 Early Bird \nAgenda: \n9:00 am Arrival\n11:00 am Departure \nFirst Race Derby Day is 11:30am \nLocation:  \nOmni Hotel Louisville\, Library Bar\n400 South Second Street — Louisville\, KY 40202 \nPremium Cocktail Bar\nCocktail Hour with Live Entertainment\nPrivate 4-Course Seated Chef’s Breakfast\nCharity Cocktail Experience \nFor Larger Parties or Group Sales\n+1 (502) 592-5671 \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/3rd-annual-derby-breakfast-omni-louisville/ LOCATION:Omni Hotel Louisville\, 400 South 2nd Street Louisville\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250501T162253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162253Z UID:10002155-1746144000-1746230399@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Oaks Watch Party @ Logan Street Market | BBQ Brisket with Chef Knight DESCRIPTION:🏇Race on over to the market this weekend for loads of food\, art\, shopping and fun! \nBourbon Strawberry Biscuits and Hot Honey & Bourbon Sliders for Special Brunch Derby Menu served all weekend @zibasbistro . Find other brunch favs from bagels @coldsmokebagel crepes @crepebomb.louisville Mediterranean foods @littlejeruselumkitchen sourdough crusts @pizzabomb mushroom elixirs @supertonicherbs fresh Venezuelan #glutenfreekitchen @fullarepa and top it off with derby inspired handmade cocktails @wildhopsbrewery! \nRaces will be playing all day Oaks and Derby on the big screen while your playing pinball @zanzabararcade and at the bar while you enjoy a cocktail @wildhopsbar \nFriday OAKS!\nPre-Race Brunch!\nRaces playing all day\n4pm-8pm BBQ Brisket with Chef Knight\nLVA 7-14 year old art making class in GE Kitchen\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon \nSaturday DERBY!\nPre-Race Brunch!\nRaces playing all day\n2-7pm Derby Edition: Improv Comedy and DJ Play pinball and join in the fun with sing-alongs\, laughs\, dancing and more for this family friendly show inside @zanzabararcade\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon\, Alejandro Pupo\, and Donyelle Jackson \nSunday\nPost-Derby Brunch- feeling rough? on the way out of town? Pop in the market for a quick pick-me up!\nLVA artists today: Ken McCormick\, Charlotte Pollock\, Masoomeh Siadati\, Brandon Kells\, Rhonda Bridgewater\, and Vernise Dillon\, Alejandro Pupo\, and Donyelle Jackson \n$1 for every Blood Orange Margarita goes to @louisvillevisualart through May! \n#derby #louisville #louisvillefamilyfun #louisvillefoodiemeetup #louisvillelove #louisvilleartscene #louisvillelocal #lousivilleweekend \n  \nDescription from Logan Street Market IG post URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/oaks-watch-party-logan-street-market-bbq-brisket-with-chef-knight/ LOCATION:Logan Street Market\, 1001 Logan Street\, Louisivlle\, KY\, 40204\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250425T211048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T211048Z UID:10002092-1746144000-1746230399@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Derby City Gaming - Oaks Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nDerby City Gaming Oaks Watch Party \nEvent Date:\n2025-05-03 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://hotel.derbycitygaming.com/entertainment/watchparty/ \nLocation:\nDerby City Gaming Downtown or Poplar Level \nEvent Host:\nDerby City Gaming \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nJoin us for all the Oaks fun!! Tickets available for both our locations! Tickets on sale now or available at the door for a higher cost. Check out our website for more info! https://hotel.derbycitygaming.com/entertainment/watchparty/ URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-city-gaming-oaks-watch-party/ LOCATION:Derby City Gaming & Hotel\, 4520 Poplar Level Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink,Gambling / Casino END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250430T033837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T033837Z UID:10002117-1746129600-1746136800@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Lou City vs. Lexington SC | Kentucky Derby Festival | Republic Bank presents the Commonwealth Cup DESCRIPTION:Discounted Tickets — from The Lou Today \n\nCommonwealth Cup at Lynn Family Stadium \nBroadcast\nThe CW/WDRB+\nESPN Louisville \n\nOur first league matchup with that new club down the road kicks off Derby weekend as Republic Bank presents the Commonwealth Cup! \nThe Commonwealth Cup trophy will go to the team that wins the head-to-head season series between Louisville City FC and Lexington SC\, who open their rivalry at 8 p.m. Thursday\, May 1\, at Lynn Family Stadium. Game time is after the races at Churchill Downs\, so help us pack out the stadium for a new Louisville tradition! Gates open at 6:30 p.m. for our $2 happy hour featuring beer and Pepsi products at bars throughout the concourse. \nThis is an official Kentucky Derby Festival event. Show your 2025 Pegasus Pin at the box office for a discounted\, $10 general admission ticket — or shop single game tickets by clicking below\, via SeatGeek\, or by calling (502) LOU-CITY. \nAway seating for Lexington SC fans can be found in Sections 127 and 128. Lexington season ticket holders can contact their club representative for a dedicated ticket link for traveling fans. \n  \nKnow Before You Go: \nLearn about the latest Lynn Family Stadium policies\, including prohibited items. Please note that the stadium is a cashless facility and now operates with a Clear Bag Policy. \nRide share and taxi drop off/pick up are located outside Gate 4 near corner Adams and Cabel streets. Staging of vehicles will not be allowed. \nParking: \nThere are four pre-purchased surface parking lots at the stadium. Check out recommended arrival routes to avoid traffic. \nGold Lot is located off of Adams on the East side of the stadium.\nGray Lot is located off of Cabel on the Southeast side of the stadium.\nPurple Lot is located off of Adams on the Northwest side of the stadium.\nGreen Lot is located off of Witherspoon on the Northwest side of the stadium.\nThe Gold Lot — where tailgating is encouraged under these guidelines — opens at 10 a.m. on game days. The Gray and Green lots opens four hours before gates\, and the Purple Lot opens an hour before gates. Reminder: Lock your doors and place valuables out of sight when parking at public events. \nEntry:\nLynn Family Stadium box offices are located outside of Gates 1 and 6. \n\n  \n***description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/lou-city-vs-lexington-sc-kentucky-derby-festival-republic-bank-presents-the-commonwealth-cup/ LOCATION:Lynn Family Stadium\, 350 Adams St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206 CATEGORIES:Derby,Family & Children,Sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T233000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250408T063625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T063625Z UID:10001934-1746126000-1746142200@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:2nd Annual VĂ©ritĂ© Derby Kickoff Dinner @ Omni Louisville DESCRIPTION:Verite Wine Kickoff Dinner\nMay 1\, 2025 \npresented by VĂ©ritĂ© Wines \nJoin us as we kick off the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby with an exquisite wine dinner that defines opulence. Indulge in a high-end 4-course seated dining experience crafted by Executive Chef Thomas Hiestand\, where each course is meticulously paired with prestigious VĂ©ritĂ© Wine – America’s most 100pt rated winery. Elevate your dining experience with the exclusive opportunity to savor Woodford ReserveÂź Double Double Oaked or Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition. \nAs you arrive\, immerse yourself in the elegance of our cocktail hour\, where the ambiance is set with the finest spirits and a captivating cocktail bar. Live entertainment will enchant you throughout the evening\, adding a touch of glamour to this celebratory affair.\nSecure your place at this exclusive dinner\, where every detail has been meticulously designed to offer an unforgettable experience. Limited tickets are available for this extraordinary celebration of history\, excellence\, and the spirit of the Kentucky Derby. \n$325 \n7:00 pm Arrival\nOmni Hotel Louisville\, Library Bar\n400 South Second Street — Louisville\, KY 40202 \n100pt Rated VĂ©ritĂ© Wines\nCommemorative Woodford Reserve\nPremium Cocktail Bar\nCocktail Hour with Live Entertainment\nPrivate 4-Course Seated Chef’s Dinner \nFor Larger Parties or Group Sales\n+1 (502) 592-5671 \n***Description from website URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/2nd-annual-verite-derby-kickoff-dinner-omni-louisville/ LOCATION:Omni Hotel Louisville\, 400 South 2nd Street Louisville\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Food & Drink,Galas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T213000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250403T153937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T153937Z UID:10001824-1746122400-1746135000@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:Horses + Heritage: A Beam Bourbon Social DESCRIPTION:Horses + Heritage: A Beam Bourbon Social\nGuests will enjoy a variety of Kentucky-inspired fare prepared by The Kitchen Table\, sip on our signature cocktails\, and sample specialty bourbons\, all while listening to live music by Small Time Napoleon. \n568 Happy Hollow Rd\, Clermont\, KY 40110 \nThursday\, May 1st \nKick-off the big weekend and join us at the James B. Beam Distilling Co. on Thursday\, May 1st for a Beam Bourbon Social! Guests will enjoy a variety of Kentucky-inspired fare prepared by The Kitchen Table\, sip on our signature cocktails\, and sample specialty bourbons\, all while listening to live music by Small Time Napoleon. \n  \nExperience Features\nKentucky-inspired fare from The Kitchen Table\nSignature cocktails featuring Beam-made bourbons. (2 included with ticket purchase)\nRare and specialty bourbon samplings (2 included with ticket purchase)\nCash bar available for additional drink purchases\nLive Music performance by Small Time Napoleon \nTime: 6:00pm-9:30pm EST \nPrice: $75.00 per person \nMust be 21+ \nDrink SmartÂź URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/horses-heritage-a-beam-bourbon-social-2/ LOCATION:James B. Beam Distilling Co.\, 568 Happy Hollow Rd\, Clermont\, KY\, 40110\, United States CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink,Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T031953 CREATED:20250425T212858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T212858Z UID:10002095-1746118800-1746136800@things-to-lou.com SUMMARY:True Story Black & White party DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nTrue Story Black & White party \nEvent Date:\n2025-05-01 \nLocation:\nHereafter speakeasy \nEvent Host:\nTrue Story Whiskey \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nThurby kick off party. Formal attire encouraged. \n  \nINSTAGRAM POST URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/true-story-black-white-party/ LOCATION:Hereafter (under The Misfit)\, 119 S 7th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States CATEGORIES:Derby,Fashion,Food & Drink,Pop-Up Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR