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SUMMARY:Celebrate Elephants Punch and Mikki @ Louisville Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Event Series: Celebrate Elephants Punch and Mikki \nApril 19\, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm \nElephants Punch and Mikki. \nJoin us for a heartfelt celebration of our beloved elephants\, Punch and Mikki\, before their journey to the extensive habitat and expanded herd of The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee later this spring. This is your opportunity to honor their incredible legacy and wish our beloved duo well on their exciting new chapter. \nEvent Highlights \nSign Their Card: Leave a personal message to send your best wishes for Punch and Mikki’s new chapter. \nKeeper Talks: Enjoy special talks from our dedicated keepers\, who will share fascinating insights into the lives and personalities of these magnificent elephants. \nLearn from Docents: Gain knowledge about Punch and Mikki from our docents and see a collection of photos showcasing their remarkable adventures at the Zoo. \nElephant Stickers: Don’t forget to pick up a fun sticker of Mikki and Punch before you leave to remember this special occasion. \nMore information is coming soon!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/celebrate-elephants-punch-and-mikki-louisville-zoo/
LOCATION:Louisville Zoo\, 1100 Trevilian Way\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Puppet Battle – Puppet Show! @ Northeast Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the puppet battle fun\, where puppet friends use the magic of storybooks to battle and play in exciting adventures! Families welcome. \n  \nEvent Date:  Saturday\, April 19\, 2025 10:00 am – 11:00 am EDT\nBranch: Northeast Regional\nLocation:  15 Bellevoir Circle\, Louisville\, KY US 40223 \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/puppet-battle-puppet-show-northeast-regional-library/
LOCATION:Northeast Regional Library\, 15 Bellevoir Circle\, Louisville\, KY\, 40223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Baby Prom @ Main Library
DESCRIPTION:Baby Prom \nAbout this event: \nYou’re invited to the Baby Prom-the cutest event of the spring! Come dressed up in your best glam or favorite outfit\, or come play dress up. \nCome dance\, play\, take prom photos\, ride our baby “limos\,” and more! \nLimited dress-up supplies available. \nFor children under 3 and their caregivers. Pre-registration is encouraged. Call 502-574-1620 to register. \nEvent Date: Saturday\, April 19\, 2025 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT\nBranch: Main Library\nLocation: 301 York Street\, Louisville\, KY US 40203 \n***Description from website \nFACEBOOK EVENT \nYou’re invited to the cutest event of the summer – Baby Prom!\nChildren ages 6-36 months and their caregivers are welcome. We want to see babies dressed up in their finest duds\, best glam\, and favorite outfits. We’ll play dress up\, dance on a sensory floor\, take prom photos\, ride in baby “limos\,” and more!\nFor children 6 – 36 months and their caregivers. Pre-register by calling (502) 574-1620.\nSaturday\, April 19\, 10am-12pm\n@ Main Library\, 301 York St. See less
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/baby-prom-main-library/
LOCATION:Main Library\, 301 York St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Restore: Healthy Planet\, Healthy Us | Earth Day Event @ Bernheim
DESCRIPTION:April 19 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm \nJoin us for our Earth Day celebration\, Restore: Healthy Planet\, Healthy Us\, presented by the Owsley Brown II Family Foundation \nCaring for the land and our planet is joyful\, delightful\, and rewarding – it benefits the heart\, mind\, and soul. As a shared experience\, rooted in connection\, we thrive in this work when we are in flow with our community! \nThis event is about community\, and we’ve updated the tagline from Healthy Planet\, Healthy You to Healthy Planet\, Healthy Us. \nCelebrate the beauty of Mother Earth with us! Experience a day filled with unique activities that inspire hope\, joy\, and well-being. Embrace the spirit of spring through self-care\, educational experiences\, and sustainable practices—because our planet deserves a healthy us! \nActivities include:\n\nCome to Restore in your best thrifted\, mended or hand-me-down outfit! Barret Babes\, a local thrift store on Barrett Avenue\, will be giving away FREE clothes\, showcasing upcycle couture\, and more.\nScience and STEAM education for the whole family! Showstopping science and chemistry experiments with the STEAM Chemist\, Jerald Smith.\nElectric bike rentals with Pedego Bikes\nKick off the growing season with a native tree giveaway and the opportunity to purchase herbs from Bernheim’s horticulture team.\nGarden Conversations: Local gardeners will share information and inspiration with visitors on the garden projects in their own backyards.\nDIY allergen-friendly bird feeders with food allergy and disability advocate\, Invisibly Allergic\nDrop-in yoga sessions with Dariana Salinas. Also translated in Spanish.\nCooking demos by Mexican eatery\, FOKO\, and Chef Eneitra Beattie\, (Chef E)\, from Greenz N Tingz.\nHands-on Nature Discovery Stations with the Bernheim Volunteer Naturalists\nArts and Craft activities\nClimate Conversations with students from the University of Kentucky\nMeet and greet with 2025 Environmental Artist in Residence\, Emanuel Zarate Ortiz.\nDrawing for a little free library built by Bernheim staff\nCreate your own Poetry for the Planet inspired by nature.\n\nCommunity Partners and Vendors include: \nBeargrass Thunder • Bri Weaves • Bullitt County Health Department • Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences (CIEHS) • Circle of Health and Harmony • City Tilth and Trees\, LLC • Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve • Duck Duck Goose Louisville • Elliott Brothers Farm • Food Literacy Project • University of Louisville Sustainability Groups • Kentucky American Indian Resource and Community Center • Kentucky Resources Council • Louisville Tool Library • Save Bernheim Now Coalition • AHHA and Collective Wellness and Spa • Black Azz Camping & Jr. Black Campers • Nu Chapter Tai Chi • Kynect Resources • Louisville Grows • Louisville Free Public Library • Change Today\, Change Tomorrow • Foxing Books • Peace of the Earth Refillery • Dark Sky Kentucky • Bullitt County Extension Office • Equid Branches Wellness Services • Louisville Water Company \nThis is a free event\, no registration required. \n  \n***Description from website \nFACEBOOK EVENT
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/restore-healthy-planet-healthy-us-earth-day-event-bernheim/
LOCATION:Bernheim Forest & Arboretum\, 2075 Clermont Rd\, Clermont\, KY\, 40110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Family & Children,Nature,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Block Party | Kentucky Derby Festival
DESCRIPTION:Block Party Presented by Churchill Downs\, Humana & Park Community Credit Union \nThe Kentucky Derby Festival’s Block Party returns for the fourth year on Saturday\, April 19\, 2025 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. \nThe free event debuted in 2022 with the support of Churchill Downs and Humana and the Derby Festival’s Derby Equity and Community Initiative (DECI). Another Louisville-based company\, Park Community Credit Union\, joined forces in 2023 as a Presenting Sponsor of the day-long event\, held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. \nBlock Party has become a new annual tradition on the Derby Festival’s line-up of more than 70 springtime events and shines the spotlight on talent and resources throughout Louisville\, including minority-owned businesses in West Louisville. \nGuests can enjoy an all-day celebration featuring cuisine from local food trucks\, live entertainment\, a shopping marketplace\, wellness activations\, a vendor fair\, programming and more. \nIn addition to partnerships with Churchill Downs\, Humana and Park Community Credit Union\, several community members and groups continue to play a role in the production of the Block Party event. \nFrom food and shopping to entertainment and health and wellness\, Block Party 2025 highlights include: \n\n20+ Local food trucks including complimentary water from the Louisville Water Company\, courtesy of Humana.\n50+ Vendors at the MELANnaire Marketplace highlighting Black entrepreneurs. A one-stop shop for spring fashions.\nLive outdoor entertainment on the Ford Motor Company Music Stage with group and solo artists\, as well as visual artists\, DJs\, dancers\, poets\, theater acts\, spoken word\, comedy and more.\nKids’ activities in the ZEON Kids’ Zone featuring outdoor fun\, inflatables and face painting.\nA Community Village featuring 20 local nonprofits\, all with missions to help meet the needs of residents in the West Louisville Community.\nPark Community Credit Union will offer financial literacy expertise and loan information\, and have a 360 Photo Booth onsite.\nNorton Healthcare will be onsite offering complimentary health screenings. Heuser Hearing Institute will offer free hearing screenings and hearing protection. Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will provide a vaccination station.\nGet ready to serve up some fun with Pop-up Pickleball Courts thanks to Humana! Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying it out for the first time\, grab a paddle and join in on the fastest-growing sport in the country. We’ll have all the equipment you need\, plus friendly volunteers to explain the rules and keep the games moving.\n\nAdmission to Block Party is FREE. \nParking at the venue will also be FREE thanks to the partnership with Park Community Credit Union. \nNo outside food or drinks can be brought into the venue. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/block-party-kentucky-derby-festival/
LOCATION:Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center\, 3029 W Muhammad Ali Blvd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Derby,Family & Children
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SUMMARY:TreeFest | Louisville’s Arbor Day celebration
DESCRIPTION:TreeFest is Louisville’s Arbor Day celebration\, bringing the community together to explore the essential role trees play in our lives. This family-friendly event is packed with creative\, engaging\, and fun activities for all ages. \n  \nThis year’s festivities include hands-on opportunities to plant and mulch trees in Petersburg Park\, a tree giveaway\, and eco-friendly vendor booths. Attendees can enjoy live music\, delicious food and drinks\, and activities for everyone! Learn from “green” organizations making an impact in our city\, and connect with nature while soaking in the beauty of the park. \n  \nJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating trees\, community\, and sustainability! \n  \nScheduled Activities \n11am-1pm – Music by the Mike Schroeder Band \n12pm and 1pm – Family-Friendly Hike with Jefferson Memorial Forest \n12-1pm – Bug Talk with Idlewild \n1-1:30pm – Composting 101 with the Louisville Compost Co-op \n1:30-2pm The Relationship Between Trees and Watersheds with MSD \n2-3pm – Music by Yapa! \n2-2:30pm – Learn about Kentucky’s Wildlife with Second Chances Wildlife Center
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/treefest-louisvilles-arbor-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Petersburg Park\, 5008 E Indian Trail\, Louisville\, KY\, 40218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Nature,Outdoors,Volunteering / Community Service
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SUMMARY:The Frankfort Avenue Easter Parade
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! 📆 The 31st Annual Frankfort Avenue Easter Parade is coming to The Avenue on Saturday\, April 19th! \nThis free\, family-friendly event kicks off at 11:30am in front of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and will travel down Frankfort Avenue to Pope Street. The day will be full of color\, candy\, and character\, with homemade floats\, dance groups\, antique cars\, trucks\, the Easter Bunny\, and more! 🐣🐰🌷 \nThis parade isn’t just for spectators; it’s for YOU! Bring your family\, rally your friends\, and even dress up your pup for an unforgettable experience! \nDeck out your Radio Flyer wagon\, big wheel\, or car in the most spectacular way possible! The sky’s the limit when it comes to showing off your festive flair. And here’s the best part—the judges will be on the lookout for the most egg-ceptional entries\, awarding the coveted “Good Ears” prizes to the most creative floats and participants. So\, let your imagination run wild! Speaking of hopping\, the parade will debut Louisville’s longest Bunny Hop this year. \nEveryone can hop in line at The Irish Rover at the end of the parade as we attempt to create the longest Bunny Hop ever experienced in Louisville. \nThe Frankfort Avenue Easter Parade has been a unique part of what makes our vibrant community so great to be a part of these past 30 years. Thanks to the Frankfort Avenue Business Association\, the Clifton Community Council\, the Crescent Hill Community Council\, and Metro Council District 9 for their continued support. \nTo learn more about joining the parade\, please contact\nScott Endres (Dad Bunny)\nParade Coordinator\nscottendres@yahoo.com \n  \n  \n***Description from Facebook event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-frankfort-avenue-easter-parade/
LOCATION:KY
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Family & Children,Parades
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SUMMARY:Derby City National Step Show
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Derby City National Step Show! \nGet ready for an explosion of rhythm and energy as step teams from all over showcase their incredible moves. \nYou don’t want to miss this celebration of skill\, creativity\, and unity. Join us for a day filled with jaw-dropping performances that will leave you in awe. \nWhether you’re a fan of stepping or just looking for some amazing entertainment\, this event is sure to deliver. \nMark your calendars and come witness the excitement live! \n  \n***description from eventbrite event \n  \nWEBSITE \n$15 in Advance\nChildren 4 and Under FREE \n$20 At the Door Day of Event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/derby-city-national-step-show/
LOCATION:The Academy at Shawnee\, 4001 Herman Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,Dance,Family & Children
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T180000
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SUMMARY:Louisville Racing vs. San Diego Wave | halftime Easter Egg hunt
DESCRIPTION:DISCOUNTED TICKETS \n\nJoin us as Racing Louisville FC hosts San Diego Wave FC at 3 p.m. Saturday\, April 19\, at Lynn Family Stadium! Gates open at 1:30 p.m. for a $2 happy hour with beer and Pepsi products at bars throughout the concourse. \nThis family friendly afternoon will feature a massive halftime Easter Egg hunt in the BlueOval SK Fan Zone with baskets to be provided to participating kiddos. \nWe’re also partnering with Families for Effective Autism Treatment of Louisville amid Autism Awareness Month. \nLook out for special recognitions of FEAT families and a display of Racing-inspired artwork created by those with autism. Racing Louisville is part of FEAT’s Autism Friendly Business Initiative\, and we encourage others to join. \nSingle game tickets are available by clicking below\, via SeatGeek or calling (502) 568-2489. Prefer a ticket bundle? \nFlex packs start at $108 for six tickets\, and season ticket memberships begin at just $15 per game. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-racing-vs-san-diego-wave-halftime-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Lynn Family Stadium\, 350 Adams St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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SUMMARY:Easter Sunday Party & Play @ Glow Worm
DESCRIPTION:Easter Sunday Party & Play\nSunday\, April 20\, 2025\n8:00 AM 5:30 PM \nJoin us on Easter Sunday for a spring-filled-fun play session! \nActivities include: \nRubber duck pond game with prizes \nMess free paper craft painting \nEgg hunt \nTickets are $15/first child and $11/sibling. Siblings under 12 months are free with a paid sibling. \nIncluded in memberships!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/easter-sunday-party-play-glow-worm/
LOCATION:Glow Worm Cafe & Play\, 962 Barret Ave\, Louisville\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Dog Days at the Park | Louisville Bats vs. Iowa Cubs
DESCRIPTION:Our paw-pular dog-loving games are back! Reserve your seats today for Dog Day at the Park to enjoy the excitement of Bats baseball alongside your four-legged friend at Louisville Slugger Field presented by Jefferson Animal Hospital & Derby City Poop Scoop. \nAll dog ticket proceeds help benefit the Kentucky Humane Society. Thanks to Feeders Pet Supply\, we will include a Free Dog Gift Giveaway at each of our Dog Days this season! \nTicket Information\nHuman Ticket (advance): $10\nHuman Ticket (day of): $13\nDog Ticket: $3 (proceeds benefit the Kentucky Humane Society) \nNote: A limited number of dog tickets will be sold. We encourage all fans to purchase their tickets in advance of the event date. \n\nDog Day at the Park tickets will provide access to the highlighted sections below (dogs will only have access to these sections). All Dog Day at the Park seating is general admission (first-come\, first-served).\nDogs must enter through the WITHERSPOON ST. GATE or JACKSON ST. GATE. Gates will open 1 hour prior to the start of the game.\nBoth dogs and humans are required to have a ticket. Children ages 2 and younger are not required to have a ticket if they will not be utilizing a seat.\nYou are required to sign a waiver stating your dog’s vaccinations from a licensed veterinarian are current. To expedite this process\, print and sign the waiver using the link above to have ready upon entering the ballpark. This waiver holds you (the owner) liable in the event of any incident. We recommend you contact your veterinarian regarding other vaccinations that may suit your dog’s needs. One waiver must be signed per dog and per each game\, even if you have already attended a Dog Day at the Park game earlier in the year.\nThe Bats reserve the right to deny any dog or human entrance to Louisville Slugger Field. Participants are expected to practice responsible pet ownership.\nAll dogs must be leashed (no retractable leashes).\nPlease come prepared to clean up after your dog.\nHave questions about Dog Day at the Park? Email info@batsbaseball.com
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/dog-days-at-the-park-louisville-bats-vs-iowa-cubs/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Field\, 103 N Preston St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Pets,Sports
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SUMMARY:Love One International fundraiser for Uganda + Louisville Bats game
DESCRIPTION:Love One International \nStep Up to the Plate for Love One International! \nLove One International is thrilled to partner with the Bats for a special fundraising event. For every ticket you purchase through this link\, 25% will be donated directly to support the organization’s efforts in Uganda. \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE \n🎟️ Date: April 24th\, first pitch 6:35 PM \n📍 Location: Louisville Slugger Field \n  \nEmbrace the joy of the game and the spirit of giving as the Bats take the field. Your ticket doesn’t just buy a seat—it makes a meaningful impact. Come for the excitement of baseball\, stay for the cause\, and leave with a heart full of happiness. \n  \nGrab your tickets\, bring your friends and family\, and be a part of something truly special. Get your tickets today! ⚾❤️
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/love-one-international-fundraiser-for-uganda-louisville-bats-game/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Field\, 103 N Preston St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Fundraiser,Family & Children,Sports
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SUMMARY:Picnic Lunch/Afternoon Cruise @ Belle of Louisville
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nPicnic Lunch/Afternoon Cruise \nEvent Date:\n2025-04-26 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.belleoflouisville.org/cruises/picnic-lunch/ \nLocation:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats\, 401 West River Road\, Louisville KY 40202 \nEvent Host:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats \nEvent Description / Other Info:\n12:00 PM – 2:00 PM \n$14.99-$38.99 \nWho likes picnics? Who likes riverboats? We think these two things go together like peas and carrots\, so we’re hosting a picnic out on the river! Join us for a fun\, informal excursion\, including activities for the kids and delicious food. Opt to enjoy a pre-selected box lunch\, or just sit back and enjoy! Both lunch-included and leisure-only tickets are available for this excursion.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/picnic-lunch-afternoon-cruise-belle-of-louisville-2/
LOCATION:Belle of Louisville\, 401 W River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating / Steamboat / Ohio River,Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Mac and Cheese Fest
DESCRIPTION:Mac and Cheese Fest\nMac & Cheese Lovers Unite! \nLouisville are you ready for this?! The Louisville Mac & Cheese Festival takes over Fourth Street Live on Saturday\, April 26th\, 2025! Join us for a family-friendly event filled with Mac n’ Cheese themed activities & madness! \n  \nThe Louisville & Cheese Festival will bring together over 15 of the area’s best restaurants\, food trucks & chef’s cheesy visions into reality! Get ready to try a mountain of cheese goodness at Louisville’s largest-ever mac and cheese festival. No matter how you like it—peppery\, with ketchup\, crispy with breadcrumbs or creamy like butter\, you’ll find the mac and cheese of your dreams right here! \n\n  \nAT A GLANCE\n15+ Mac & Cheese Food Vendors (Over 40 styles) \nKids Fun Zone Carnival Games & Activities \nMac & Cheese\, French Fry Eating & Can of Whiz Holding Contests \nCheese Fry Bar \n“Best of” Awards Ceremony \nGiant Skyview Craft Beer Garden \nRock Climbing Wall \nMechanical Bull Riding \nAxe Throwing Expo \nBands & Live Entertainment \nBaggo Tournament & Tailgate Games \nMerchandise\, General Vendors & more! \n  \nTICKETS: \nGENERAL TICKET $6.99 (2PM – 8PM) \n\nEntry into Festival\n\n  \nVIP TICKET $54.99 (12PM – 8PM) \n\nExpress Two-Hour Early Entry (Doors open at 12PM for VIP)\nAll You Can Eat Mac N’ Cheese from 12PM-2PM (pay as you go after 2PM)\n4 Drink Vouchers (seltzers\, domestic beers\, well drinks & non-alcoholic beverages)\nComplimentary order of French Fries\nAxe Throwing Voucher\nCommemorative Keepsake\n25% Off Merchandise Coupon\n\n  \nHOW IT WORKS\nOver 15 top local restaurants and food vendors will serve gourmet mac & cheese in 2-3 oz portions\, along with mac & cheese-inspired dishes. All food items operate on a voucher system—sold in sheets of 5 for $10—allowing you to sample multiple varieties or get a larger portion from your favorite vendor. \nVouchers can be purchased at festival stations and redeemed for mac & cheese or other food items at vendor booths. Bars\, beverage stations\, and beer gardens will offer ice-cold brews\, fine spirits\, soda\, water\, and more via cash or credit. Additional vendors will sell funnel cakes\, cotton candy\, ice cream\, water ice\, hot chocolate\, desserts\, and other treats! \n  \nCOMPETITIONS:\nThe Louisville Mac & Cheese Festival will be awarding cash\, prizes & awards to the following competitions: \nMac & Cheese Eating Contest: Battle it out with your fellow competitors to see who can eat the most Mac & Cheese in 2 mins! Signup forms coming soon & will be limited to the first 10 participants. \nCheese Fries Eating Contest: This one is for all those French fry lovers! You will be given a giant bucket of cheese fries & the winner will be crowned when their entire bucket of french fries is finished! \nCan of Whiz Hold: This one will be a test of strength! Similar to the beer stein hold but with a giant can of whiz! The person who can hold their can of whiz in front of them without falling with be crowned the champion! \n  \nKIDS DETAILS\n– Children 10 & under are FREE after 2PM & do not need a ticket \n  \n***Description from website \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/mac-and-cheese-fest/
LOCATION:Fourth Street Live!\, 411 S 4th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Family & Children,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250327T052946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T071903Z
UID:10001769-1745690400-1745704800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:LouCity vs. Richmond Kickers | "College Night" Theme
DESCRIPTION:It’s the first weekend night under the lights of the 2025 season as Louisville City FC hosts the Richmond Kickers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday\, April 26! \nJoin us for College Night at Lynn Family Stadium with student tickets just $8 all season! Gates open at 6 p.m. for a $2 happy hour featuring beer\, Pepsi products and water. After the final whistle\, the night continues with silent disco and party games in the BlueOval SK Fan Zone. \nThis game also kicks off LouCity’s run at the USL Jägermeister Cup — an inter-league competition that sees clubs from City’s USL Championship competing alongside USL League One. Four group stage matches this year will be followed by a knockout tournament. \nSingle game tickets are available by clicking below\, via SeatGeek or calling (502) LOU-CITY. Prefer to save on a ticket bundle? Flex packs start at $108 for six tickets\, and season ticket memberships begin at just $15 per game. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/loucity-vs-richmond-kickers-college-night-theme/
LOCATION:Lynn Family Stadium\, 350 Adams St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250428T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T235959
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250430T065358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T065358Z
UID:10002130-1745798400-1746230399@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront (multiple days)
DESCRIPTION:Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville℠\nApril 24 – May 2\, 2025 \n11:00 AM – 11:00 PM: Daily Hours\n12:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Sunday Hours \n(Food\, drink and pets are NOT permitted) \n  \nKroger’s Fest-a-Ville entry is a 2025 Pegasus Pin! \n  \nThe ULTIMATE ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE featuring concerts with local and regional acts\, family fun\, food\, kids’ inflatable playground\, midway rides and more. \nFest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will return for its 19th year in 2025. Sponsored by Kroger\, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises to have something for everyone – and admission is free with a 2025 Pegasus Pin. \n  \nThe 900\,000-square-foot venue will host several Festival events\, including the L&N Federal Credit Union Great Balloon Glow\, Chow Wagon\, Ohio Valley Wrestling Run for the Ropes\, HappyTail Hour\, Ken-Ducky Derby and more. \nFest-a-Ville also offers a wide variety of activities for children\, featuring midway-area and attractions at Pegasus Play-Ville Presented by Norton Children’s\, including merry-go-round\, ships ahoy\, a giant slide and much more. \nFrom the opening day ribbon-cutting to Derby Eve\, Fest-a-Ville will be the downtown destination at Kentucky Derby Festival time. \nChow Wagon®\nThursday\, April 24 – Friday\, May 2\, 2025\n11:00 AM – 11:00 PM: Daily\n12:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Sunday \nHappy Hour Weekdays from 4:00 – 6:00 PM\n$4 Beer at the Beer Garden \nThe Chow Wagon returns to Waterfront Park on the Ohio River. The Music Stage will feature live concerts with local and regional entertainment and a wide variety of musical genres including jazz\, R&B\, country\, rock and blues. \nThe Chow Wagon is food and fun! You can feast on everything from cookie dough to turkey legs and elephant ears. There’s something for everyone! \nWhere else can you find great food and live musical entertainment in a riverside setting for a 2025 Pegasus Pin admission? Meet your coworkers for lunch or come down for an evening concert. There’s no way to go wrong by making a visit to this great outdoor party. \n**This event is produced by the Kentucky Derby Festival**
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/krogers-fest-a-ville-on-the-waterfront-multiple-days/
LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 129 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Derby,Family & Children,Food & Drink,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250430T065619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T065619Z
UID:10002131-1746181800-1746189000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:"Bubble's Race to the Derby" | A Special Family Swim Event @ Goldfish
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Bubble’s Race to the Derby on Friday\, May 2nd from 10:30 am-12:30 pm! All are welcome at this FREE event! \n  \nA Special Family Swim Event on Friday\, May 2nd from 10:30am-12:30pm! All are welcome to this FREE event! Event highlights include: \n\n“pool noodle horse” race across the pool by age group!\nKentucky Derby themed craft\nLight refreshments\nA Raffle to win a FREE month of swim lessons\n\nPlease plan to bring towels for your family for this event. Little ones who are not potty trained are required to wear a reusable swim diaper (we have these available for purchase in our facility). \nPlease reach out to us at swimstmatthews@goldfishss.com with any questions! We can’t wait to see you in the pool! \n  \n***description from eventbrite event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/bubbles-race-to-the-derby-a-special-family-swim-event-goldfish/
LOCATION:Goldfish Swim School – St. Matthews\, 4176 Westport Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Swim
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T235959
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250430T074509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T074509Z
UID:10002138-1746264600-1746273600@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Farm Animal Feeding Kick-Off Celebration @ Blackacre
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the beginning of our season for Saturday morning farm animal feeding! \nActivities include: \n-Farm feeding (9:30 am)\n-GOAT RACING!\n-Antique tractor display\n-Hayrides\n-Barrel train rides\n-Refreshments\n-NEW! Pioneer life demonstrations\nCost: $20 per carload \n  \n**description from facebook
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/farm-animal-feeding-kick-off-celebration-blackacre/
LOCATION:Blackacre Nature Preserve & Historic Homestead\, 3200 Tucker Station Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40299\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Outdoors
ORGANIZER;CN="Blackacre Nature Preserve & Historic Homestead":MAILTO:office@VisitBlackacre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250408T055102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T055102Z
UID:10001921-1746554400-1746568800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:"A Goofy Movie": Movie Night @ Iroquois
DESCRIPTION:Free Event: Join us for “Hollywood Classics Under The Stars” at Iroquois Amphitheater from May – September\, 2025 \n  \n  \n**Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/a-goofy-movie-movie-night-iroquois-2/
LOCATION:Iroquois Amphitheater\, 1080 Amphitheater Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Film / Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T063639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T063639Z
UID:10002196-1746819000-1746828000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Louisville Bats vs. Omaha Storm Chases | UofL Alumni Night + fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 9\n7:15 PM \nOmaha Storm Chasers \nGame Highlight (6): UofL Alumni Night: Calling all alumni! It’s a night filled with Louisville athletics with a BIG emphasis on Denny Crum and UofL Basketball! | Presented by Bourke Accounting | \nGame Highlight: Scout Night: Open to any level of scouting\, each scout will receive a ticket to the ballgame\, pre-game parades and a limited-edition Scout Night patch! \n  \nGame Highlight: 502 Fridays: Select Fridays throughout the season\, we will be wearing out 502 Connect jerseys! \nGame Highlight: Gametime Happy Hour: Enjoy $3 Miller Lite and Coors Lights from 6-9 PM! | Presented By Miller Lite \nGame Highlight: Margarita Madness: Get your $6 Margaritas available at all bars around the ballpark. | Presented By Number Juan Tequila \nGame Highlight: Postgame Fireworks: Presented by Bourke Accounting \n  \nTicket Offer (2): Denny Crum Bobblehead Ticket Offer: Ticket offer includes a ticket (3rd base Infield or Club Level) and a Denny Crum Bobblehead! \n  \nTicket Offer: Student Pass Offer:  Use your .edu address and get accepted to receive $10 tickets for every Friday game! \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-bats-vs-omaha-storm-chases-uofl-alumni-night-fireworks/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Field\, 103 N Preston St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250119T065139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T065139Z
UID:10001551-1746864000-1746878400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Throo the Zoo 5K | Louisville Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Throo the Zoo 5K \nSaturday\, May 10\, 2025 \nDash on over to the Zoo to take part in Louisville’s only road race that doesn’t just go around the Zoo but actually “Throo” the Zoo. Enjoy an early morning adventure where you watch as the Zoo wakes up! Join us on May 10th at 8:00 am for one amazing Louisville Zoo experience. \nPacket pick-up will take place on Friday\, May 9th from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the bus lot at the Louisville Zoo (1100 Trevilian Way\, 40213). If you are unable to pick up your packet or have a friend/family member pick it up for you on Friday\, we will have a limited packet pick-up on race morning from 6:45 am until 7:45 am. Please plan to arrive early enough to get your bib and get to the start line on time. \nRegistration Information \nYour registration fee includes a one-of-a-kind race experience\, a commemorative t-shirt\, unique finishers medal\, post-race refreshments\, entry to win door prizes\, and a FREE ticket to come back and visit the Zoo at a more leisurely pace! Register today before the price goes up! \nThrough January 10: $25\nJanuary 11 – February 15: $30\nFebruary 16 – April 12: $35\nApril 13 – May 9: $40\nMay 10 – Race Start: $50 \nRace Swag \nAll in-person recipients will receive a cotton T-shirt\, and in the registration process you will have the opportunity to upgrade to a tech T-shirt. Virtual race participants will have the opportunity to purchase either option in the registration process. \nAll finishers\, virtual\, and in-person\, will receive a themed finisher medal to celebrate their racing success! \nCostume Contest \nJoin us for our 2025 Throo the Zoo Costume Contest. Let your imagination run wild and dress in your favorite animal costume! Runners with the most creative costume will receive a prize pack from our generous sponsors.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/throo-the-zoo-5k-louisville-zoo/
LOCATION:Louisville Zoo\, 1100 Trevilian Way\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family & Children,Running
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T055715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T055941Z
UID:10002185-1746873000-1746876600@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Once Upon an Orchestra: "Llama Destroys the World"
DESCRIPTION:The Louisville Orchestra and the Louisville Free Public Library are proud to present the 2024-2025 season of Once Upon an Orchestra. Through this free\, public family concert series\, multigenerational families are invited to join Louisville Orchestra ensembles for fun\, interactive storytelling through-music performances at every library branch across Metro Louisville. \nParticipants of all ages will enjoy a 30-minute music instrument making activity followed by an approximately 30-minute music program that weaves together storytelling adventures with creative music making. Prior to each performance\, LO staff will lead a craft activity using recycled materials – and children can play their homemade instruments during the show! \nMeet Llama\, the next great picture-book megastar\, who has most definitely driven a bus and who loves tacos way more than you. He also loves cake\, and that’s where our story begins. This funny story is told through familiar tunes by a woodwind quintet which includes a clarinet\, oboe\, flute\, bassoon and French horn. \n  \nEvent Details \nDate and Time\nSat\, May 10 2025\, 10:30 – 11:30am \nLocation\nShawnee branch\n3912 W Broadway 40211\nLouisville\, KY 40211 \nCost\nFree \n  \n**Description from website \n  \nLFPL and the Louisville Orchestra are pleased to announce the fourth season of Once Upon an Orchestra\, touring to all LFPL locations through October 2024 through March 2025. Families are invited to join LO ensembles for these fun\, interactive musical storytelling performances. The tour will include past favorites\, as well as new stories and songs. We’ll even make instruments from recycled materials so you can play along during the performance! \nRead about the series here
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/once-upon-an-orchestra-llama-destroys-the-world/
LOCATION:Shawnee Library Branch\, 3912 West Broadway\, Louisville\, KY\, 40211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family & Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T054334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T054334Z
UID:10002179-1746874800-1746889200@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Spring Into Science: Exploring Animal Prosthetics @ KY Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Spring into Science series \nSpring into Science with us!
 We’re bringing the animal kingdom to life every weekend in May from 11AM-3PM! \nMay 4: Exploring Flight\, we’re taking off into the science of FLIGHT! Explore how animals and machines defy gravity with hands-on activities\, wing design experiments\, and more. \nMay 10 & 11: Exploring Animal Prosthetics\, design your own animal prosthetics using 3D pens! Dive into the world of bioengineering and see how creativity can lead to real-world solutions. \nMay 16 & 17: Paws & Pals Days\, learn more about our animal friends and the people who work with them! \nMay 18: Exploring Camouflage\, test your skills with camouflage challenges and an animal-themed scavenger hunt across all three floors \nMay 24\, 25\, 26: Exploring Biomimicry & Engineering\, design your own animal puppets and see how nature inspires the world of engineering and design. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/spring-into-science-exploring-animal-prosthetics-ky-science-center/
LOCATION:Kentucky Science Center\, 727 W Main Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family & Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T074726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T074726Z
UID:10002212-1746874800-1746892800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Free Play Saturdays in Playcosystem @ Bernheim
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month for a fun day at Free Play Saturdays\, presented by Aetna Better Health of Kentucky in Playcosystem. \n  \nJoin us at Playcosystem\, a 17-acre natural playground\, for Free Play on Saturdays\, presented by Aetna Better Health of Kentucky. \nPlayworkers will be on-site with special materials (‘loose parts’)\, fun play challenges (how tall can you build?)\, and plenty of surprises to spark creativity and connection. \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/free-play-saturdays-in-playcosystem-bernheim/
LOCATION:Bernheim Forest & Arboretum\, 2075 Clermont Rd\, Clermont\, KY\, 40110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T062850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T062850Z
UID:10002194-1746878400-1746896400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Mother's Day 'Brew & Petting Zoo' @ Falls City Beer [family-friendly]
DESCRIPTION:What better way to celebrate the moms in your life than beer and a petting zoo?​ \n🍺 Saturday May 10th | 12PM – 5PM​\n🍺 Falls City Beer Tap Room ​\n🍺 Free Entry | Live Music | Drink/Food Specials​ \nCan’t wait to see you there! \n***description from Instagram Post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/mothers-day-brew-petting-zoo-falls-city-beer-family-friendly/
LOCATION:Falls City Beer\, 901 E Liberty St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer / Brewery,Block Party / Community Festival,Family & Children,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T230000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250508T070120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T070120Z
UID:10002200-1746885600-1746918000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Maifest @ German American Club
DESCRIPTION:Ready to get outside and enjoy the summer? We are too! Join us for our first outdoor event of the season! \nWe will have live music all day\, delicious German food\, and\, as always\, the best selection of German beer in the city. \nIt’s going to be fun for all ages! We hope to see you there! \n  \n***description from IG Post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/maifest-german-american-club/
LOCATION:German American Club\, 1840 Lincoln Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer / Brewery,Block Party / Community Festival,Family & Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T145636
CREATED:20250110T231734Z
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SUMMARY:Harbor History Cruise @ Belle of Louisville | only $10!
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nONLY $10 – Harbor History Cruise \nEvent Date:\n2025-05-10 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.belleoflouisville.org/cruises/harbor-history/ \nLocation:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats\, 401 West River Road\, Louisville KY 40202 \nEvent Host:\nBelle of Louisville Riverboats \nEvent Description / Other Info:\n4:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n$10 | all ticket types \nOn this narrated excursion\, learn about the history and founding of Louisville\, the significance of steamboats and more. Free adventure passports\, with fun activities for kids\, are included! Let us guide you into the unique and intriguing history of Louisville on the Ohio River. You’re guaranteed to have a good time with your whole crew on our Belle of Louisville tours.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/harbor-history-cruise-belle-of-louisville-only-10/
LOCATION:Belle of Louisville\, 401 W River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating / Steamboat / Ohio River,Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Louisville Bats vs. Omaha Storm Chases | "Mashers Night" theme
DESCRIPTION:Saturday May 10\n7:15 PM \nOmaha Storm Chasers \nGame Highlight (5): Mashers Night: Everyone’s favorite identity is back! \nGame Highlight: Evan Williams Flight Trays: Try up to four flavors of Evan Williams signature bourbon! \nGame Highlight: Christian & Scooby: Make sure to stick around postgame for Christian & Scooby! \nGame Highlight: Party @ the Park: Featuring $4 Cupcake Vineyard Wine Pours\, $6 Signature Bats Cocktails & $6 Select Craft Beers \nGame Highlight: Acme Chicken Bowls: Food Truck
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-bats-vs-omaha-storm-chases-mashers-night-theme/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Field\, 103 N Preston St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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