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RiverCityCon Board Game & RPG Convention (multiple days)
2026-01-23 12:00 - 23:30, 2026-01-24 09:00 - 23:30, 2026-01-25 09:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Holiday Inn Louisville East – Hurstbourne, 1325 South Hurstbourne Parkway, Louisville, KY, 40222, United States
Event Name:
RiverCityCon Board Game & RPG Convention
Event Date:
Jan 23 – 25, 2026
Website / Ticket Link:
https://rivercitycongaming.com/
Location:
Holiday Inn Hurstbourne – 1325 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy (Hwy 64, exit 15)
Event Host:
https://rivercitycongaming.com/
Event Description / Other Info:
Louisville’s own board game and roleplaying game convention – RiverCityCon – is back for 2026! Taking place from January 23 to 25, this exciting event offers fans of board and roleplaying games a fun and welcoming place to learn, play, and connect with fellow gamers.
Days and times:

Friday, January 23, 12:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Saturday, January 24, 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
Sunday, January 25, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

We welcome people of all ages and skill/interest levels who enjoy playing board games, card games, role playing games, and social/party games. There are gaming options for single attendees, new and experienced gamers, and groups/families. Even if you attend by yourself, this is a great place to learn new games and meet new people.
If you’ve never been and you just want to come check things out, we have single day badge options. This year we’re proud to announce that we’re a stop on the Tri-State Trail Tournament, which strives to connect gamers with community in the Tri-State area of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.
We have many events scheduled for the weekend including:
• Access to our 900+ board game library
• Many “play to win” board and card games, which you can check out from the library, play, and then enter a drawing to win a copy
• A room full of excellent vendors selling games and related merchandise
• Opportunities to learn to play new board games, including a special featured games area
• Game tournaments, many with a learn to play before, including such favorites as Crokinole, Loopin’ Louie, Scout, Mountain Goats, Spots, Cafe Baras, Beaver Creek, and Cascadia
• Rob’s classic tournaments, including Ticket to Ride, Splendor, and Kingdomino
• Family friendly events
• Gaming opportunities for single attendees or groups, including both new and experienced gamers
• Blood on the Clock Tower sessions all weekend
• Many roleplaying game sessions, with a special focus on Pathfinder and Starfinder
• Demos by publishers and local game designers
• Tri-State Trail Tournaments for Fliptoons, Stonespine Architects, and Lost Ruins of Arnak
Badge Prices
• Adult Weekend Badge – $55 until 12/22 and then $65
• Kid’s (6-12 yrs) Weekend Badge – $25
• Saturday Only Badge – $35 until 12/22 and then $45
• Friday/Sunday Badge – $35 until 12/22 and then $38

The Louisville Gore Club
2026-01-25 20:00 - 2026-01-26 02:00, 2026-02-01 20:00 - 2026-02-02 02:00, 2026-02-08 20:00 - 2026-02-09 02:00, 2026-02-15 20:00 - 2026-02-16 02:00, 2026-02-22 20:00 - 2026-02-23 02:00, 2026-03-01 20:00 - 2026-03-02 02:00, 2026-03-08 20:00 - 2026-03-09 02:00, 2026-03-15 20:00 - 2026-03-16 02:00 and 2 more dates | Planet Of The Tapes, 640 Barret Ave, Louisville, KY, 40204, United States
FOR 13 YEARS every Sunday night at 8pm the ghoulish and the grave turn up to enjoy the best and worst in horror/sci-fi/ fantasy cinema!
8pm-2am every Sunday night.
They created Louisville Krampus, Gore Club Podcast and Louisville Gore Club Presents.

All Events are 21+ and IDs required for entry.
Every Sunday for 15 years! Starts at 8pm
Free Admission, Free Popcorn!
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Weekly movie info on Instagram

Disney Trivia Night at High Stakes Rooftop
2026-03-18 17:30 - 20:00 | High Stakes Rooftop Grill, 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, 40202, United States
Get ready to put your Disney knowledge to the test high above the city at High Stakes Rooftop!
Join us on Wednesday, March 18th for a magical night of trivia, prizes, and specialty drinks at the stunning rooftop venue located on the 6th floor of Tempo by Hilton.

Registration: 5:30 PM
Trivia Begins: 6:00 PM
Team Size: 2–6 players

Gather your princes, princesses, villains, and sidekicks for an unforgettable showdown of Disney knowledge! Drink Specials: Enjoy featured cocktails with Tito’s and Red Bull to keep your team energized and enchanted all night long.
From classic animated favorites to modern magical moments, this trivia night will challenge even the biggest Disney fans. Costumes and creative team names are highly encouraged!
Spots fill fast — so bibbidi-bobbidi-book your team and we’ll see you on the rooftop!

Disney On Ice Presents Mickey's Search Party
2026-04-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-11 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-11 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-12 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-12 15:00 - 17:00 | KFC Yum! Center, 1 Arena Plaza, Louisville, KY, 40202, United States
Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, an adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts!
Embark on a quest with Mickey Mouse and pals as they follow Captain Hook’s treasure map for clues to find Tinker Bell after he attempts to capture her magic. Explore the colorful spirit realm of Coco, sail away with Moana as she bravely saves her island, see Belle in the sky as the enchanted chandelier comes to life, and sing-along with Elsa in the icy world of Frozen.
Make memories during Aladdin, Toy Story, and The Little Mermaid as the search party becomes an all-out celebration! Demonstrate the power of teamwork when Buzz Lightyear, Woody and Jessie recruit the Green Army Men for a daring rescue in Andy’s room.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at the KFC Yum! Center Box Office and on Ticketmaster. Enhance the magic and add a Disney On Ice Character Experience! More info can be found below.
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Harry Potter Trivia Night
2026-04-15 17:30 - 21:00 | High Stakes Rooftop Grill, 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, 40202, United States
Grab your housemates and get ready for a magical night above the city!
Join us Wednesday, April 15th at High Stakes Rooftop, located on the 6th floor of the Tempo by Hilton in NuLu, for a spellbinding evening of Harry Potter Trivia.

Registration: 5:30 PM
Trivia Begins: 6:00 PM

Bring your brightest witches, wizards, and Muggles—teams of 2–6 players are welcome! Test your knowledge of the Wizarding World while enjoying themed drink specials from our friends at Ketel One and Crown Royal.
Prizes awarded for: 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place and Best Team Name Costumes encouraged, house pride welcomed, and bragging rights are on the line. So study up, summon your squad, and prepare for a night of trivia worthy of Hogwarts itself!
