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SUMMARY:Pop Culture Cakes Derby Pop-Up (multiple days)
DESCRIPTION:This Derby Chocolate Cake\, Kentucky Bourbon\, & Coke Are The PERFECT Combination! \nKentucky Loves Its Bourbon & Desserts! \nNow get a delicious dessert infused\, & baked with REAL Kentucky Bourbon! \nBOURBON GOURMET SPIRITS\n� Signature Series�\n•Adult Dessert Canned Cupcakes•\n(ALCOHOLIC 21 & OVER) \n�KY BOURBON & COKE: Bourbon\, Chocolate Cake\, topped with homemade caramel icing\, walnuts\, & chocolate/caramel chips.\n$4.99 \n� FREE DELIVERY for a purchase of a six-pack or MORE!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/pop-culture-cakes-derby-pop-up-multiple-days/
LOCATION:Pop Culture Cakes\, 912 East Oak Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Pop-Up Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Pop Culture Cakes":MAILTO:PopCultureCakesLouisville@gmail.com
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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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SUMMARY:Historic Charm Tour: Tastes & Tales in the Victorian Highlands | multiple dates | promo code!
DESCRIPTION:Discover Louisville’s Stories on a Scenic Food & History Tour Through Louisville’s Victorian Highlands! \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou10” to save 10%!\n  \nTake a leisurely stroll through the historic Highlands\, a neighborhood brimming with tree-lined avenues\, Victorian mansions\, and quirky charm. This scenic walking tour pairs delicious local food with captivating stories of Louisville’s rich and colorful past. \n  \nWhat to Expect\nWe’ll be making 5 delicious stops\, so come hungry! In addition to food\, you can expect… \nBeer & Bourbon\nYou’re in Bourbon City\, y’all! (Mocktails are also available.) \nAudio Headset​\nTo help you hear us from a distance so you can enjoy the scenery at your own pace. \nSmall Group\nOur tours max out at 12 people. \nWalking\nAbout 1.5 Miles. Wear comfy shoes! \n  \nWhere \nMeet at 956 Baxter Ave\, Louisville\, KY 40204 \nWhen​ \nWeds – Saturday\, 1:30-4:30 PM\nTour runs March-November \n  \nWhat’s Included: \n\n4 Delicious dishes representing Louisville’s heritage\nBourbon tasting at the city’s oldest bar\n2 Craft Cocktails & 1 Beer showcasing local and regional flavors\nThe unfiltered history (and glamour) of two of Louisville’s most historic neighborhoods\nJokes that your guide proof-tested on other people first\, probably\nPersonal Audio Headsets so you won’t miss a single detail\n\n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/historic-charm-tour-tastes-tales-in-the-victorian-highlands-multiple-dates-promo-code-9/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Race Days @ Stitzel-Weller Distillery (multiple events)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate With Us! — Special activities every day of the week including live music and lawn games from 1-5pm\, April 30 – May 3. \n  \nCelebrate Race Days at Stitzel-Weller Distillery April 30 – May 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Derby Day\, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSpecial activities are planned every day including live music and lawn games at no charge. \nApril 30: \n\nPop up event featuring Clayton & Crume (spend $100 in the gift shop and receive free personalized leather keychain).\nLive Music by Backwoods Bluegrass Band from 1 to 5 p.m.\n\nMay 1: \n\nRock Grill Food Truck onsite\, complimentary photo booth available\, Live Music By Ida Clare from 1 to 5 p.m.\n\nMay 2: \n\nMobile Golf Simulator by DryveBox\, specialty curated picnic baskets by Chef Demaris and the Bluegrass Supper Club.\nLive Music by Dean Heckel Trio from 1 to 5 p.m.\n\nMay 3: \n\nHappy 90th Birthday Stitzel-Weller!\nCelebrate with us onsite from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and receive birthday goodies as a thank you for the support all these years.\n\n  \n***description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/race-days-stitzel-weller-distillery-multiple-events/
LOCATION:STITZEL-WELLER DISTILLERY\, 3860 Fitzgerald Rd\, Shively\, KY\, 40216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:The Inaugural 2025 Black Derby Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce Black Derby Homecoming — an exclusive\, intimate day party curated to reconnect Black Derby-goers and locals with the vibrant culture\, businesses\, and people that make Louisville home. \nThe Vibe:\n📍 High Stakes Rooftop Grill | Tempo by Hilton | Downtown NuLu\n📅 Wednesday\, April 30\, a day party from 4 PM until 8 PM\n🥂 Presented by After Work Kickback \nThis curated experience highlights Black-owned brands\, local businesses\, and the soul of the city through: \n\nFarm-to-table appetizers & buffet sourced from Black farmers and purveyors\nMusic by Always Nasti ( DJ D’Nasti & DJ Always)\nSignature Rabbit Hole cocktails + tastings from Black-owned KY distilleries\, spirit brands\, and beverage businesses\n\nFacebook Event \n\n  \nThe After Work Kickback presents the Black Derby Homecoming Day Party\, Wednesday\, April 30\, 4-8PM. \nThis experience has been curated to reconnect Black visitors and locals with the city of Louisville\, while highlighting Black-owned brands and local businesses. \nThis event is proudly sponsored by Rabbit Hole Distillery. Learn more and experience the art of bourbon making at https://www.rabbitholedistillery.com/ \nOur premiere event is hosted at the picturesque High Stakes Rooftop Grill located in Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu. \n  \nSecure discounted lodging at our host hotel\, Tempo by Hilton. Click HERE to secure your reservation. \nhttps://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=SDFPOPO&arrivalDate=2025-04-30&departureDate=2025-05-01&groupCode=91H&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink \n  \nThis event is designed for 200+ Black creatives\, influencers\, travelers\, athletes\, business owners and others who: \n\nare from Louisville and interested in coming home for Derby\nhave extensive networks with the ability to expand reach and spread the word about Louisville\nhave friends who want to visit Louisville during Derby season and looking to be connected to other Black people\nwant an exclusive\, intimate experience to explore the city -are interested in investing in Louisville and want to be connected to opportunities\n\n  \nYour all inclusive ticket includes: \n\ncomplimentary Farm-to-Table passed appetizers and buffet\,\ncurated vibes by Always Nasti featuring DJ Always and DJ D’Nasti\,\n2 drink tickets for Rabbit Hole flagship cocktails\, and tastings and networking with Black Kentucky distillers and spirit brands\n\n  \n$100 General Admission\n$125 At the door\n  \nVIP \nSecure the best seats in the house and elevate your experience with premier rooftop views and prime access to all the action. Choose from our exclusively reserved seating options\, located front and center near the entertainment\, sold in groups up to 8. \n  \n\n(1) Plush couch — seats 8 ($1000)\n(2) High-top tables — seat 4 each ($500)\n(3) High-top tables — seats 2 ($250)\n(6) Low-top tables — seat 4 each ($500)\n(2) Low-top tables — seat 2 each ($250)\n\n  \nEvent Schedule \n4:00 PM Event Doors Open\, Check-In\, Registration \n4:00 PM-8:00 PM Black Derby Homecoming Day Party \n8:00 PM Conclusion \n  \nPARKING \nSelf-pay parking available in lots and on street surrounding the venue. \n  \nQuestions? \nEmail cassia.herron@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-inaugural-2025-black-derby-homecoming/
LOCATION:High Stakes Rooftop Grill\, 710 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Derby,Food & Drink,Galas,Mixology
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SUMMARY:Rabbit Run @ Rabbit Hole Distillery
DESCRIPTION:Get tickets here:  https://www.rabbitholedistillery.com/pages/rabbitrun2025 \n\n  \nJoin us at Rabbit Hole Distillery on April 30th from 6:30-9:30 PM as we kick off the run-up to Derby week with Rabbit Run! This unforgettable evening celebrates the brands rich artistic spirit\, setting the tone for the most vibrant time of year in bourbon country. \n  \nStep into a world of creativity where artistry\, style\, and flavor unite. Be captivated by immersive performances that reflect the heartbeat of our brand — bold\, expressive\, and imaginative. From stunning visuals to mesmerizing sounds\, each detail is designed to ignite inspiration. \n  \nSavor elevated hors d’oeuvres\, thoughtfully crafted to pair perfectly with Rabbit Hole’s signature bourbons. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Louisville’s most iconic downtown distillery\, the evening invites you to connect with a stylish crowd that shares a love for artful living. \n  \nImmerse yourself in live music\, dynamic performances\, decadent libations\, and an atmosphere buzzing with creative energy. Due to popular demand\, this event is ticketed\, and space is limited. Don’t miss your chance to dash into Derby at the most artistic and stylish party of the season! \n  \n• Bourbon tasting and hors d’oeuvres included in ticket \n• Cash cocktail bar \n• 21+ only \n• Rain or shine event \n• No refunds \n  \n*note- there are not live rabbits at the event \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/rabbit-run-rabbit-hole-distillery/
LOCATION:Rabbit Hole Distillery\, 711 E Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Bourbon,Food & Drink,Music
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