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SUMMARY:The Hometown Tourist Celebration (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Downtown Louisville and Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown! \nThe Hometown Tourist Celebration returns February 1 – 10\, 2025! \nResidents of Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana are invited to celebrate their city and visit local tourist spots in their Downtown. \nThe Downtown Hometown Tourist Celebration allows anyone with a valid Kentucky or Indiana ID\, local college ID\, or military ID to receive half-off a regular admission ticket to participating Downtown venues. \nWhether it’s visiting a favorite museum\, stopping by one of our local bourbon experiences\, or celebrating what makes our community unique\, our Downtown is packed with experiences that benefit both residents and visitors alike. \nPURCHASE TICKETS \n  \nParticipating Attractions and Venues \nAngel’s Envy –  50% off Angel’s Envy Signature Tour\nUse promo code downtownhometown2025 \nAngles Selfie Museum \nBardstown Bourbon Company \nBuzzard’s Roost \nEvan Williams Bourbon Experience \nFrazier History Museum \nGoodBounce \nKMAC \nLouisville Slugger Museum & Factory \nMuhammad Ali Center \nSAR: Sons of the American Revolution \n  \nParticipating hotels \n21C Museum Hotel \nEmbassy Suites by Hilton – Louisville Downtown \nThe Galt House Hotel \nOmni Louisville \nThe Seelbach \nTempo by Hilton – Louisville Nulu \n  \nVarious Discounts \nBelle of Louisville – 15% off tickets for the 2025 season\nUse promo code Hometown \nCorner –  50% off appetizers & signature cocktails \nDerby City Gaming Downtown – 25% off F&B\, Gift Shop\, Cigars\, and $10 FP with new card sign-up \nGoodwood – 15% off \nPorch Kitchen & Bar –  50% off appetizers & select cocktails/beer/wine \nWaterfront Botanical Gardens – free admission all year round \n  \n**Description from event page
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-hometown-tourist-celebration-multiple-dates/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Block Party / Community Festival,Botanical Gardens,Bourbon,Family & Children,Pop-Up Events
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SUMMARY:Phantoms of Prohibition: Ghosts\, Cocktails\, & Bites Tour  (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Discover Louisville’s Prohibition past on a haunted cocktail & food tour down Whiskey Row. \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nVenture out with us and explore the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. As you eat and drink your way down Whiskey Row\, you’ll meet the resident ghosts of Louisville’s historic downtown\, trace the footsteps of bourbon magnates and mobsters\, see Al Capone’s secret getaway\, discover hidden speakeasies\, and learn the shocking truth about Prohibition. \n  \nWhat to Expect\nThis tour includes 4 stops for libations\, as well as an assortment of small bites. Here’s what else to expect: \nBourbon & Cocktails\nThis is a boozy\, 21+ tour\, y’all. \nAudio Headset​\nTo help you hear us from a distance. \nSmall Group\nOur tours max out at 12 people. \nWalking\n1-1.5 Miles. Wear comfy shoes! \nExplore Whiskey Row: \nDistilleries. Speakeasies. Saloons. In the mid-1800’s\, this stretch of Main Street was filled to the brim with bourbon barrels – which would soon be considered contraband. While this area nearly crumbled to disrepair\, today the historic facades house bourbon distilleries\, bars\, restaurants and hotels. \nWhere\nMeet at 1st and Washington St\, Louisville\, KY \nWhen​\nTuesdays – Fridays\, 5:00 and 5:30 PM \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/phantoms-of-prohibition-ghosts-cocktails-bites-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-20/
LOCATION:Whiskey Row
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Valentine Cookie Decorating Workshop | The Louisville Cookie Company @ The Craftery
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of cookie decorating in this Valentine-inspired workshop! Nicki Rosati\, local cookier & owner of The Louisville Cookie Company\, will teach you the techniques\, tips & tricks of decorating iced sugar cookies. \nWith her guidance\, you’ll decorate 4 cookies with swoon-worthy icing – the perfect Valentine’s treat! \nThis class includes:\n*All skills for cookie decorating 101 \n*Beginner decorating techniques \n*Fail proof tips for icing consistency \n*Step-by-step designs for 4 Valentine-inspired sugar cookies \nYou’ll leave with:\n*4 fully decorated iced sugar cookies *All the skills to ice & decorate cookies like the experts! \nThis is a prepaid ticketed event hosted Tuesday\, Feb. 4th from 6-8pm at The Craftery. \nTickets are $55 each (plus tax) & include 4 cookies per person. \nDrinks are not included in the ticket price\, but the bar will be open & ready to serve. \nPlease note: Gift cards from The Craftery cannot be used for registration payment. There are no refunds or exchanges for this event. \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/valentine-cookie-decorating-workshop-the-louisville-cookie-company-the-craftery/
LOCATION:The Craftery\, 823 E. Market St\, Suite 102\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Barrel Bourbon Food Tour (promo code!) (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Book your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\n  \nUncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon. \nDuration\n3 Hours \nAbout\nThis guided walking tour offers an experience that you won’t find at any bourbon distillery in Kentucky: a culinary journey through the story of Kentucky bourbon. \nExplore the unique flavors\, storied history\, and lasting impact of Kentucky’s beloved amber spirit\, paired with delicious bites\, pours\, and cocktails. You’ll trace the origins of bourbon whiskey from its roots in the Appalachian foothills to today’s thriving bourbon scene\, gaining a profound understanding of its cultural importance in Louisville\, Kentucky and beyond. \nAs the sun sets over the bustling NuLu district\, you’ll be guided through award-winning restaurants\, hidden speakeasies\, rooftop terraces\, and cozy tasting rooms. You’ll taste a wide variety of bourbons\, cocktails\, and bites that pair with bourbon in surprising and delicious ways. And you’ll even land a few coveted tables at some of the most hard-to-book restaurants in town. \nThis tour is a fantastic introduction to bourbon for the uninitiated\, and a master class in bourbon pairing for aficionados. Reserve your spot today and uncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon! \nWhat’s Included \n\n3 Bourbon cocktails showcasing bourbon’s versatility\n2 Guided tastings of rare bourbons\n8-10 Delicious paired bites curated to unlock bourbon’s depth of flavor and versatility\nThe unfiltered history of bourbon in Kentucky\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransportation\nGuide gratuity\n\nAccessibility \n\n1 mile of flat walking\nWheelchair friendly (including 1 elevator)\nThis tour is 21+\nDue to our set menu and our restaurant partner’s policies\, we are unable to accommodate some food preferences and allergies – please let us know when booking if you have an allergy.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/beyond-the-barrel-bourbon-food-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-21/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Pride Plates: A Taste of Kentucky’s Queer History | Food Tour | promo code! (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:Come out with us and explore the queer stories of Louisville’s past and present as you eat and drink your way down Bardstown Road\, Louisville’s gay epicenter! \n  \nBook your tour here!\n\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\nAs you stroll through the lush avenues of historic Cherokee Triangle\, you’ll taste classic Kentucky bites such as fried chicken\, spoonbread\, and a Louisville Hot Brown paired with refreshing cocktails (or mocktails). Along the way\, you’ll uncover the diverse history of Kentucky’s Queer folx\, from a Black Prohibition-era drag queen to the poets\, authors\, and activists that paved the way for Kentucky’s Queer community. You’ll end your tour where the rest of your night begins\, at the city’s best gay bars. \n\nSUMMARY: \nDistance: 1.5 miles\, flat\nDuration: 3 hours\nFood Stops: 4 stops for local dishes & drinks\nCapacity: 12 per tour\nTime: 5-8 PM\nAccessibility: Wheelchair and stroller friendly \n\nExplore the Highlands\nThe Highlands is one of Louisville’s oldest neighborhoods – and its most quirky. As the gay epicenter of Louisville\, it’s also home to the annual Louisville Pride Festival\, and several of Louisville’s best gay bars – in fact\, your tour will leave you right by them to continue your evening! \nWhere\nMeet outside of 1321 Bardstown Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40204 \nWhen​\nWeds – Friday\, 5-8 PM \n\nWhat’s This Tour All About?\nIs it a food tour or a queer history tour? The answer\, of course\, is both! This tour is the perfect blend of tastes and tales\, exploring Louisville and Kentucky’s LBTQ+ history and queer community along with a taste of its culinary heritage. \nOver the 3 hours you’ll spend with us\, you’ll get … \n\n4 Delicious dishes representing Louisville & Kentucky\n5 Refreshing bourbon cocktails\nFascinating stories of Kentucky’s queer history and its home-grown artists\, authors\, and activists\nAudio headset (to help you hear your guide)\n\n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/pride-plates-a-taste-of-kentuckys-queer-history-food-tour-promo-code-multiple-dates-6/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Crochet with Twisted Creations | plus CATS (ALL LEVELS WELCOME)
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to join the official Purrfect Day KNITTY KITTY CLUB?\nJoin us for a PAWESOME evening of crafting\, treats\, and cat cuddles!\nLearn how to crochet and leave with unique and handmade craft of your own!\nWonderfully talented Ericka Evans-Bayer will host an incredible crochet class! \nWednesday\, January 22 at 5 pm\nWednesday\, February 5 at 5 pm\nWednesday\, February 19 at 5 pm\nWednesday\, March 12 at 5 pm\nWednesday\, March 26 at 5 pm \n  \nPURRFECT for a FURRIENDS’ NIGHT OUT\, FAMILY TIME\, ME-TIME etc.\nNOTE: This event is for ages 15 and up only\, please–thank you!\nPlease note that our upstairs space requires steps. We are happy to accommodate anyone’s physical needs by setting-up an area in our main cafe area.\nBEGINNER-FURRIENDLY!\nSchedule:\nGuided Crochet Class from 5:00-7:00 pm in our upstairs party loft\nCat Lounge fun and cuddles at 7 pm in our downstairs KITTY lounge\nPAWESOME FUN!\nLimited spots available! \nPrice is $30 per person and includes:\n*One full session in our kitty lounge (50 minutes)\n*A 2-hour crochet class with Ericka\n*Needles provided\n*Yarn and supplies will also be provided\nHappy Meow-Er prices all night for cocktails (for those 21 and older) AND delicious snacks available for purchase!\nWe do not provide a refund for a no-show.\nWe also do not provide a refund for a cancellation that is less than 48 hours from your actual time of your visit.\nYou DO have 48 hours from the scheduled time of the event to make a cancellation and receive a full refund MINUS 4%.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/crochet-with-twisted-creations-plus-cats-all-levels-welcome-2/
LOCATION:Purrfect Day Cafe\, 1741 Bardstown Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pets,Workshop
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SUMMARY:"Insidious: The Further You Fear" - A Live Horror Experience @ Louisville Palace | Live Nation
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS HERE\nBrace yourself for the scare of a lifetime on February 5 at @louisvillepalace\, as the world of Insidious jumps off the screen and into your theater seat with INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR – an immersive live horror experience that brings your darkest nightmares to life right before your eyes – in a genuinely haunted theatre! 😈 \nHosted as a live show by the “real” Specs and Tucker\, when their paranormal demonstration goes horribly wrong\, dark forces are unleashed and the horror becomes all too real. Trapped in a haunted theatre\, the audience will find themselves under attack from such iconic characters as the Bride in Black\, the Wheezing Man and\, of course\, the infamous Red Face Demon. But what is real? What’s just part of the show? And who—or what—might be sitting next to you? Will you make it through? \nGet tickets at link here! \nFacebook event \n  \n  \nVenue Details:\nThe Louisville Palace\n625 S. 4th Street\nLouisville\, KY 40202 \nThe Louisville Palace Box Office: (502) 583-4555
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/insidious-the-further-you-fear-a-live-horror-experience-louisville-palace-live-nation/
LOCATION:Louisville Palace\, 625 S 4th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Experiences,Paranormal
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SUMMARY:Affion Crockett | Louisville Comedy Club (multiple shows)
DESCRIPTION:Special Event\nAffion Crockett\nFeature: TBA \nThu\, Feb 6\, 2025\n7:00 PM \nFri\, Feb 7\, 2025\n7:00 PM 9:45 PM \nSat\, Feb 8\, 2025\n7:00 PM 9:45 PM \nTickets: $22/$32 \nShows starting at 9:30pm or later are 21+\, and shows starting earlier are 18+ with a valid ID.\nSeats only guaranteed until showtime. Ticket price is more expensive at the door (if any remain).\nPremium seating is in the front couple of rows. GA is first come\, first serve. \nThere are no refunds on any ticket purchases.\n2-item minimum in showroom. This can be food\, alcohol\, or non-alcoholic beverages.\nShow/Doors Times \n7:00 PM Show/6:00 PM Doors\n9:45 PM Show/9:00 PM Doors
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/affion-crockett-louisville-comedy-club-multiple-shows/
LOCATION:Louisville Comedy Club\, 110 W Main St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Settle into Stillness Ensemble (sound bath)
DESCRIPTION:February 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nThursday\, February 6 · 6:00 to 8:00pm\nGraeser Family Education Center\n$40 | $33 per WBG Members \nSound Journey (Sound Bath): \nCome celebrate 13 years of leading Sound Journeys worldwide with us! \nNurture yourself and experience deep relaxation as the Settle Into Stillness Ensemble creates a unique and immersive soundscape. The soothing resonance of the handpan\, didgeridoo\, multiple gongs\, crystal singing bowls\, world percussion\, harp\, voice\, and more will induce complete physical\, mental and emotional relaxation; cultivating a deep sense of calm and inner peace. Your physical body will rest in a comfortable and supported savasana as you are bathed by a sea of sound. Each experience is created and offered with love and intention for healing and relaxation. \nAll are welcome\, no prior experience with sound baths necessary. This experience may be enjoyed sitting (chairs provided) or lying down. Some comfort items will be supplied by Settle Into Stillness for comfort\, such as blankets\, eye pillows\, and yoga bolsters\, but supplies are limited and it is recommended you bring your own yoga mat (or similar mat) and items for comfort such as a pillow and blanket. \nLearn more about the ensemble at their website: http://www.settleintostillness.com
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/settle-into-stillness-ensemble-sound-bath/
LOCATION:Waterfront Botanical Gardens\, 1435 Frankfort Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botanical Gardens,Wellness
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SUMMARY:My Bloody Valentine Murder Mystery Food Tour | promo code!
DESCRIPTION:Someone’s been murdered\, and it’s up to you to solve the case – or reveal that you committed the crime! \nJoin our immersive Murder Mystery Food Tour for an unforgettable night of intrigue\, food\, drinks\, and fun. You’ll gather clues with each “round” of delicious food and drinks at three beloved local bars\, speakeasies and restaurants. \nBook your tour here!\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%! \nAt the start of the tour\, you’ll be given a role— so prepare to get into character! Tonight\, you’re a star in the evening’s Murder Mystery – or perhaps the perpetrator. We strongly encourage you to dress in theme and bring your sleuthing skills – everyone has secrets to hide\, and no one is above suspicion. \nReady to crack the case? Put on your detective hat (or maybe your Derby hat)\, dig into some fantastic local food\, and let’s see if you’ve got what it takes to unmask the culprit! \n  \n💋My Bloody Valentine💔 \nIt’s that time of year again\, when lonely lovers of Louisville attend the annual Lonely Hearts Club Bash – a single’s mixer that promises intrigue\, passion\, and possibility. Beneath the soft glow of the lights and the intoxicating hum of music\, connections will spark—but be warned\, not every spark leads to romance. \nWhile romance buds and emotions run high\, the mystery unfolds as your character is revealed and swirling clues unravel the night’s secrets. \nAs bourbon flows and whispers weave through the air\, you’ll wonder: who’s here for love… and who’s hiding secrets darker than the water of the Ohio River? Dress to impress\, and keep your wits about you. After all\, love isn’t the only thing in the air tonight. \nSo\, don your best Valentine’s attire\, steel your nerves\, and prepare to mingle with some suspicious guests. There’s more than one kind of heartache in the air tonight—can you piece together the clues before love takes a deadly turn? \n  \nWhat’s included\nThis one-of-a-kind experience combines food\, history\, and mystery for an unforgettable evening in Louisville! Here’s what’s included on each of our thrilling Murder Mystery Tours: \n3 Delicious Stops – Enjoy curated cocktails and bites at local Louisville restaurants and bars\nGuided by a Game Host – Your knowledgeable Master of Mystery will keep you entertained\, laughing\, and on track to solve the mystery.\nAll Mystery Materials Provided – From character profiles to clues\, we set the stage for a truly immersive experience.\nSeasonal and Local Themes – each murder mystery tour is themed around the season and set in Louisville! \nWhat’s not included\nCostumes: We strongly encourage you to dress in theme to fit your murder mystery storyline.\nGuide gratuities: Always appreciated\, never expected.\nTransportation: You’ll be solving this mystery on foot\, so wear comfortable shoes.\nActual murder: Don’t worry\, you’ll go home alive. Probably. \nItinerary\nSeasonal Themes\nTake a peek at our upcoming seasonal themes\, so you can plan your costumes accordingly: \nNovember -December: Murder Under the Mistletoe\nJanuary – February: My Bloody Valentine\nMarch – July: Death at the Derby
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/my-bloody-valentine-murder-mystery-food-tour-promo-code-14/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Som Smash! | The Bubbles Brawl @ Barn8
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to rumble?! Hermitage Farm’s Som Smash Wine Pairing Competition on February 6th promises to be an epic showdown! Witness John Grisanti of Nouvelle Bar & Bottle go head-to-head with Barn8’s own Randi Densford in a brawling battle of taste and pairing prowess that will have you on the edge of your seat. \nHere’s how it unfolds: Executive Chef Seth Kinder will craft a meticulously curated three-course meal. Each sommelier will select a sparkling wine they believe best complements each dish. And here’s where you come in: after each course\, you\, the guests\, will taste and cast your vote for the sparkling wine that harmonizes best with the flavors and finesse of the dish. \nWhen dessert arrives\, we’ll tally up all the votes to crown the undisputed champion of the evening! Don’t miss your chance to referee this ultimate culinary clash at Hermitage Farm’s Som Smash event. Our sparkling wine winner won’t be the only one walking away with a prize. Attendees will have the opportunity to order their favorite wines of the evening directly from Barn8. Grab your ticket today and be a part of this epic showdown. \n***Due to the nature of the event\, dietary restrictions and food allergies cannot be accommodated.\nNo refunds for cancellations made within one week of the event. Tickets are transferable.\nIf you would like to use a Barn8 gift card towards this ticket purchase\, please contact us directly via phone (502.398.9289 x1) or email (reservations@hermitagefarm.com).*** \n— \nBarn8 on Hermitage Farm\n10500 W Hwy 42\nGoshen\, KY 40026\nParking: On-site
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/som-smash-the-bubbles-brawl-barn8/
LOCATION:Hermitage Farm\, 10500 US-42\, Goshen\, KY\, 40026\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culinary Event,Food & Drink,Wine / Winery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171948
CREATED:20250103T071818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T073902Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga with CATS
DESCRIPTION:Yoga\, cats\, and drinks–Oh\, my! If you are looking for the purrfect mix of exercise and cuddles\, look no further than this yoga experience. All levels welcome! Our residents are particularly active and full of poses and cuddles with our yoga students at night! \nThursday\, January 16\nThursday\, February 6\nThursday\, February 20\nThursday\, March 13\nThursday\, March 27 \n  \nClass begins at 7 pm\, so PLEASE arrive by 6:45 pm! \n  \nThis class is for ages 13 and up only\, please. \nWe do have mats if you need one! \nNOTE: THE ENTRANCE IS TO THE LEFT OF THE BUILDING. COME THROUGH THE IRON GATE PAST THE STAIRS AND ENTER THROUGH THE SIDE DOOR ON THE CATIO. IF YOU HAVE PHYSICAL NEEDS\, PLEASE KNOCK ON THE FRONT DOOR FOR ASSISTANCE. \nYoga\, cats\, and drinks–Oh\, my! If you are looking for the purrfect mix of exercise and cuddles\, look no further than this yoga experience. All levels welcome! Our residents are particularly active and full of poses and cuddles with our yoga students at night! \n*$30.00 per session\, per person.\n**Please note there is a 48 hour cancellation policy\n*By making this reservation\, you hereby agree to comply with all expectations and regulations for visiting the Purrfect Day Cafe. \n*We do not provide a refund for a no-show. \n*You have a 15-minute grace period before your session could be resold\, so message at info@purrfectdaycafe.com if you are running late. \n*We do not provide a refund for a cancellation that is less than 48 hours from your actual time of your visit\, nor do we allow a refund on a rescheduled reservation that was changed by the staff as a courtesy within the original 48 hour reserved guidelines. \n*You DO receive a refund (minus a 4% processing fee) if you cancel more than 48 hours from the originally scheduled time of your visit.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/yoga-with-cats-2/
LOCATION:Purrfect Day Cafe\, 1741 Bardstown Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Pets
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SUMMARY:Taylor Swift trivia @ TEN20
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Calling all trivia lovers! 🎤 \nTEN20 Craft Brewery is now your go-to spot for monthly THEMED trivia nights on the first Thursday of every month! \n🗓 Mark your calendars\, because on Thursday\, February 6th\, we’re kicking things off with a Taylor Swift-themed trivia night starting at 7 PM! Whether you’ve been a Swiftie since her debut or you just joined the “TTPD” era\, this is your chance to prove you’re the ultimate Taylor expert. \nIt’s just $5 per team\, and all entry fees go towards the prize! \nGather your crew\, brush up on your favorite lyrics\, and get ready for a night of fun\, drinks\, pizza\, and friendly competition! \n  \n***Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/taylor-swift-trivia-ten20/
LOCATION:ten20 Craft Brewery\, 1020 E Washington Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer / Brewery,Trivia Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T235959
DTSTAMP:20260518T171948
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SUMMARY:SECRETS OF LOUISVILLE Food & History Tour in Nulu | promo code! (multiple times)
DESCRIPTION:Experience Louisville’s story one bite at a time. \nThis tour offers a delicious introduction to the quintessential foods and drinks that define both Louisville and Kentucky. \nStroll through the trendy NuLu and historic Butchertown neighborhoods while sampling famous dishes that originated right here in Louisville— from the foothills of Appalachia to the glitz and glamour of Prohibition-era Louisville. \nEnjoy tastings from six unique stops and how Louisville’s heritage and history have shaped these iconic foods. \n\n  \nBook your tour here!\nUse promo code “thingstolou5” and save 5% on your tickets!\nThe best way to discover Louisville’s essential flavors – without the hassle of driving around – even if you’re short on time! This tour frequently sells out\, so reserve your spot early. \n  \n\nQUICK DETAILS \n\nDistance: 1.5 miles\, flat\nDuration: 3 hours\nFood Stops: 6 stops for local dishes & drinks\nCapacity: 12 per tour\nTime: 1 PM\, Fridays-Sundays\nAccessibility: Wheelchair and stroller friendly. All ages welcome. Ages 2 and under are free.\n\n\nWhere\nMeet at 636 E Main St\, Louisville\, KY 40202 \nWhen​\nFridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays at 1 PM \n\nWhat’s This Tour All About?\nIs it a food tour or a history tour? The answer\, of course\, is both! This tour is the perfect blend of tastes and tales. \nOver the 3 hours you’ll spend with us\, you’ll enjoy … \n\n8 Delicious dishes representing Kentucky’s heritage (come hungry)\nBarrel-aged craft beer tasting and 2 refreshing alcoholic slushies\nThe unfiltered history of two of Louisville’s most historic neighborhoods\nJokes that we proof-tested on other people first\, probably\nAudio headset (the better to hear your guide – and those jokes)\n\n\nWhat to Expect — We’ll be making 6 delicious stops! You can also expect… \nFood & Drinks\nCome hungry & thirsty! (Mocktails also available) \nAudio Headset​\nThe lightweight headset helps you hear us from a distance. \nSmall Group\nOur tours max out at 12 people. \nWalking\n1-1.5 Miles. Wear comfy shoes!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/secrets-of-louisville-food-history-tour-in-nulu-promo-code-multiple-times/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:My Bloody Valentine Murder Mystery Food Tour | promo code!
DESCRIPTION:Someone’s been murdered\, and it’s up to you to solve the case – or reveal that you committed the crime! \nJoin our immersive Murder Mystery Food Tour for an unforgettable night of intrigue\, food\, drinks\, and fun. You’ll gather clues with each “round” of delicious food and drinks at three beloved local bars\, speakeasies and restaurants. \nBook your tour here!\nUse code “thingstolou5” to save 5%! \nAt the start of the tour\, you’ll be given a role— so prepare to get into character! Tonight\, you’re a star in the evening’s Murder Mystery – or perhaps the perpetrator. We strongly encourage you to dress in theme and bring your sleuthing skills – everyone has secrets to hide\, and no one is above suspicion. \nReady to crack the case? Put on your detective hat (or maybe your Derby hat)\, dig into some fantastic local food\, and let’s see if you’ve got what it takes to unmask the culprit! \n  \n💋My Bloody Valentine💔 \nIt’s that time of year again\, when lonely lovers of Louisville attend the annual Lonely Hearts Club Bash – a single’s mixer that promises intrigue\, passion\, and possibility. Beneath the soft glow of the lights and the intoxicating hum of music\, connections will spark—but be warned\, not every spark leads to romance. \nWhile romance buds and emotions run high\, the mystery unfolds as your character is revealed and swirling clues unravel the night’s secrets. \nAs bourbon flows and whispers weave through the air\, you’ll wonder: who’s here for love… and who’s hiding secrets darker than the water of the Ohio River? Dress to impress\, and keep your wits about you. After all\, love isn’t the only thing in the air tonight. \nSo\, don your best Valentine’s attire\, steel your nerves\, and prepare to mingle with some suspicious guests. There’s more than one kind of heartache in the air tonight—can you piece together the clues before love takes a deadly turn? \n  \nWhat’s included\nThis one-of-a-kind experience combines food\, history\, and mystery for an unforgettable evening in Louisville! Here’s what’s included on each of our thrilling Murder Mystery Tours: \n3 Delicious Stops – Enjoy curated cocktails and bites at local Louisville restaurants and bars\nGuided by a Game Host – Your knowledgeable Master of Mystery will keep you entertained\, laughing\, and on track to solve the mystery.\nAll Mystery Materials Provided – From character profiles to clues\, we set the stage for a truly immersive experience.\nSeasonal and Local Themes – each murder mystery tour is themed around the season and set in Louisville! \nWhat’s not included\nCostumes: We strongly encourage you to dress in theme to fit your murder mystery storyline.\nGuide gratuities: Always appreciated\, never expected.\nTransportation: You’ll be solving this mystery on foot\, so wear comfortable shoes.\nActual murder: Don’t worry\, you’ll go home alive. Probably. \nItinerary\nSeasonal Themes\nTake a peek at our upcoming seasonal themes\, so you can plan your costumes accordingly: \nNovember -December: Murder Under the Mistletoe\nJanuary – February: My Bloody Valentine\nMarch – July: Death at the Derby
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/my-bloody-valentine-murder-mystery-food-tour-promo-code-13/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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CREATED:20250122T000935Z
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SUMMARY:"Romantics vs Rebels" @ Hereafter (multiple shows)
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nRomantics Vs Rebels \nEvent Date:\n2025-02-07 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nRomantics Vs. Rebels \n \nLocation:\nHereafter — 119 S 7th St\, Louisville\, KY \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nAt Hereafter\, the speakeasy under the Misfit Lou and Law Offices. \nTickets: https://shedreamscontent.com/portfolio-item/romantics-vs-rebels/ \nValentine’s Day isn’t just for lovers. It doesn’t matter if you’re single or coupled – and who cares what gender or orientation you align with? All that matters is that you pick the queendom you align with and pledge allegiance to helping your queen win honor and glory in this hilarious tawdry farce full of comedy\, music and interactivity. \nCome as subjects\, come as neutral judges or come as royalty and be prepared to play along – costumes and / or team colors highly recommended! You’ll have the most fun you’ve ever had on a random Friday! Great for Girl’s Night\, Guy’s Night\, Group Night or Date Night! \nThe Queendoms \nRomantics -Team Red. Led by the Queen of Hearts and her flirtatious knight. Love can be intoxicating! Single or coupled\, we need our mushy gushy crushy highs (and lows!). It’s all for all and — well all for all. We love you. Like…really love you. \nRebels – Team Black. Led by the Queen of swords and ….well…attended by her “unique” knight. There’s a lot to be said for self love. Single or coupled\, we don’t mind racy but we need our spacey. It’s one for one and sometimes one for one and one for one together comfortably\, but the rest of the world is just fine – over there. \nThe Nobles -The VIP nobility tickets for each team ensure you will be along the front of the stage and engage in the most interaction. Royalty also have name placards and chocolates and candies for your consumption. Everyone knows the nobles have the wildest parties. \nThe Royal Council – You be the judge. The neutral royal council members will be sat at the bar and given judging cards to be the official judges for each round of games and determine which team gets the points. \nGeneral seating – General seating for each team will still have plenty of fun and be part of the fun and games. \n—————————————————– \nLena Beamish- By blending personal experiences with short jokes and one-liners\, comedian Lena Beamish is able to connect with the audience in spite of being – in her own words – “fundamentally weird”. When not onstage\, she can be found drawing\, writing music\, and making friends with every cat she meets. \nDivinity Rose – An award winning comedian\, stage and screenwriter and producer/director\, Divinity spends much of her time these days on award winning video projects or in the film and TV industry but loves to write for interactive theater and technology. She is a gushy mushy crushy Queen of hearts. \nLee Ann Cooper – A true showwoman\, this powerhouse of creativity has been a crowd favorite in Burlesque for years thanks to her seductive moves\, stunning costumes\, sly wit\, beautiful voice\, timeless style\, and ridiculous sense of humor. She’s sharp witted\, sleek nad the perfect Queen of Swords. \nAaron Smith – Aaron Smith is an improviser\, comedian\, cartoonist\, and storyteller from Eastern Kentucky who’s been happy to call Louisville home for the last 12 years. Catch him performing improv comedy every month with Louisville’s own Improv Anonymous. He’s soo attached as the Knight of Hearts. \nJeff Davis – Jeff is often seen performing comedy in the Louisville area but no so often with his saxophone. He brings humor. He brings music. He brings a unique view to the role of the Knight of Swords. \nJustin Terawood – No stranger to the stage\, Justin Terawood is an actor\, writer and director who owns the Lexington based murder mystery company Killer Good Time. His interactive theater experiences delight audiences in multiple venues across Kentucky and make him perfect as THE snarky Royal Scribe. \nEd Black as Pocket Puppet the Fool in memoriam of our dear friend John Cowgell. Ed is a former radio show host and 20-year stand-up comedy veteran\, performing mostly in the tri-state region from The Caravan\, to clubs in Indiana and Ohio plus at Gilda’s LaughFest held annually in Grand Rapids\, MI.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/romantics-vs-rebels-hereafter-multiple-shows/
LOCATION:Hereafter (under The Misfit)\, 119 S 7th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Theatre
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DTSTAMP:20260518T171948
CREATED:20250127T022715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T022715Z
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SUMMARY:Va Va Vixens Present: VA VA FeVer
DESCRIPTION:This Valentine’s Season\, Join us in celebrating LOVE with this wild ride of a variety show! Va Va Vixens are ready to warm you up! Va Va FeVer will be an experience like none other! Treat yourself to a night you will NEVER forget! \n\nFebruary 7\, 8\, 14\, 15\, 21\, 22\nVIP (Reserved Seats with Cocktail Service) $50\nGeneral Admission $40\n18+\nThe doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm!\nSEATING IS LIMITED!!! Get VIP seats quickly! They are always the first to sell out! 💜\n\nMore About the Show\nA luscious mix of neo-classic burlesque\, daring and dangerous circus performances\, uproarious comedy\, variety acts\, and stunningly choreographed group dance sequences\, the Va Va Vixens are an entity of experiences that is sure to have you jumping out of your seats and begging for more! We bring the mirth and merriment of good old fashioned Voix de Ville like no other! As Louisville’s acclaimed Vaudeville-style burlesque and variety show\, we feature a captivating cast of beautifully talented performers of all shimmies! The Va Va Vixens will take you on a wild and risqué ride into the magnificent world of sizzling striptease\, ethereal aerial acrobatics and contortions\, show stopping vocal stylings of our sultry songbirds\, divine dancers\, and outrageous antics! This is an ever evolving spectacle\, drafted from scratch\, so you will want to capture each tassel twirling season! Come play with us! \nBrought to you by the producers of sold out performances: “Va Va Vision”\, “Va Va Cotton Candy CarniVal”\, “Va Va Valentine: AnniVersary of LoVe”\, “Va Va Vampy and Campy”\, “Va Va Vittles: A Feast for the Eyes”\, “XXX OOO”\, “Va Va Veil of Darkness”\, “Va Va ExtraVaganza”\, “Tunnel of LoVe”\, “Va Va ReVelry”\, “Tapestry of Variance”\, “Va Va Vizard of Voz”\, “Va Va Views from the Vault”\, “Va Va Venus”\, “Va Va Vamp”\, “Va Va ReVolutionary”\, “Va Va InVincible”\, “Va Va FestiVus”\, “Va Va adVenture”\, “Va Va Vunderland”\, “Va Va Vortex”\, “Va Va CarniVale”\,\, “Va Va ReVue: Naughty and Nice”\, Art Sanctuary and The Va Va Vixens have returned for yet another original production with “Va Va FeVer!” \n*A portion of the proceeds go to non-profit arts organization\, Art Sanctuary to help local artists! \nTo any Va Va Virgins out there: Come experience what you’ve been missing! \nWhether you are looking for a friends’ night out or a romantic evening with your special someone\, this is the show for you and you and you and YOU! \nAbout Art Sanctuary \nArt Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 non-profit status community-oriented arts collective supporting local visual\, literary\, and performing arts through events\, promotion and education. \nIf you have an idea for a creative event or even need a place for your wedding or private party\, let us know! Art Sanctuary is the place for YOU! \n*Art Sanctuary was founded on the premise that art is an integral part of life. Our mission is to help make it possible for artists to further their work and careers at a reasonable cost while helping to provide them with the platforms to do so. Our studios provide space where artists can work\, rehearse\, perform\, participate in classes\, lectures\, and exhibitions and take advantage of discussion\, critique and collaboration. We believe Louisville has a lot of artistic talent in need of an integrated and vibrant artistic community where art is what matters. We believe in a Gestalt view of this community where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts and by surrounding ourselves with excellence we further it. \nFor more information: http://www.art-sanctuary.org \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/va-va-vixens-present-va-va-fever-2/
LOCATION:Art Sanctuary\, 1433 S Shelby Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Burlesque,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T213000
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CREATED:20250111T021721Z
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SUMMARY:NightLites: Masterpieces by Mozart and Haydn | Louisville Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Join the Louisville Orchestra and Music Director Teddy Abrams for an evening of classical brilliance at the Ogle Center at Indiana University Southeast on February 7\, 2025. This program showcases the genius of two iconic composers\, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Joseph Haydn\, whose symphonies laid the foundation for modern orchestral music. \nExperience the fiery passion of Mozart’s Symphony No. 25\, often referred to as the “Little G Minor Symphony\,” with its dramatic energy and emotional depth. Concluding the evening is Haydn’s Symphony No. 104\, the final symphony of his prolific career\, affectionately known as the “London Symphony\,” a majestic and spirited celebration of Haydn’s legacy. \nDon’t miss this extraordinary evening\, where the timeless artistry of Mozart and Haydn comes to life under the baton of Teddy Abrams. \nCast:\nTeddy Abrams\, conductor \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/nightlites-masterpieces-by-mozart-and-haydn-louisville-orchestra/
LOCATION:Ogle Center at Indiana University Southeast (IUS)\, 4201 Grant Line Rd\, New Albany\, IN\, 47150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T230000
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CREATED:20250119T081526Z
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SUMMARY:Kendrick Lamar Silent Disco @ Hi-Wire
DESCRIPTION:If they’re not excited about this Kendrick Lamar Silent Disco\, then they’re Not Like Us! Join us on Friday\, February 7th as we make our return to Hi-Wire Brewing! DJ AK and DJ Eras are bringing you three incredible channels of music. On the red channel\, we’ve got a whole night of bangers from Kendrick & friends; on the blue and green\, we’re rocking out to decades\, pop\, and even more hip hop! \nIf you’ve never been to a silent disco then you are in for a treat! For $10 we give you a pair headphones that have 3 different channels of music playing simultaneously. This allows us to play all types of genres and you are able to choose the song you like best. There really is something for everyone at our events. \n  \n***Description from eventbrite event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/kendrick-lamar-silent-disco-hi-wire/
LOCATION:Hi-Wire Brewery – Louisville\, 642 Baxter Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife,Silent DIsco
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CREATED:20250110T052913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T052913Z
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SUMMARY:Drag Race: Lydia B. Kollins @ Play
DESCRIPTION:FRI FEB 7: Drag Race Queen Lydia B. Kollins is ready to PLAY! \nPlay Mates shows @ 9\, 11 & 1. Lydia performs in the 9 & 11 shows w/ meet & greet in between. \nFri Feb 7\, 2025 8:00 PM – 3:00 AM EST Play Dance Bar\, 40206 \n**Tickets available at the door the night of the event** \n*NOTE* Only those with meet & greet tickets will be granted meet & greet access. \nTickets are General Admission–Standing Room Only. For booth inquiries\, please visit http://www.playdancebarboothrental.com \n**ALL SALES FINAL. No Refunds will be given for this event** \nIt’s PLAY time!\n1101 E. Washington St. Louisville\, KY \nplaydancebar.com \nLocation:   Play Dance Bar\, 40206
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/drag-race-lydia-b-kollins-play/
LOCATION:Play Louisville\, 1101 E Washington St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drag Show / Drag Brunch,LGBTQIA+,Nightlife
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T235959
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250115T030157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T030157Z
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SUMMARY:Louisville Jewish Film Festival (multiple dates & events)
DESCRIPTION:The Louisville Jewish Film Festival announces its 27th season! \nFebruary 8 – 23\, 2025 \nThe festival is showcasing a spectacular season featuring 11 top-rated\, thought-provoking films. In addition\, the festival will present 6 special event programs. \nPasses and tickets are on sale now! \nThank you for believing in the power of film to open minds.\nTogether we’ll continue to inspire\, entertain and build bridges. \n\nOpening Night\, $22\nSaturday\, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m.\nJoin us on opening night for award-winning comedy Bad Shabbos beginning with a “Who Done It?” themed reception at 7:30 p.m. with light hors d’oeuvres and treats. Your ticket to the event includes a chance to win a gift card for dinner at Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse. \n  \nIn-person Film Pass\, $89 per person\n$118 value\nIncludes all in-person films\, special programs\, and opening night special event. \nFilms Included: Bad Shabbos\, The Very Narrow Bridge\, The Boy in the Woods\, Kidnapped\, Where Life Begins\, No Name Restaurant\, Running On Sand\, Come Closer\, Sabbath Queen \n  \nVirtual Film Pass\, $54\n$72 value\nIncludes 6 full-length virtual films plus 1 virtual short film. \nFull-length Films Included: The Boy in the Woods\, Where Life Begins\, No Name Restaurant\, Running On Sand\, Come Closer\, The Milky Way \nShort Film Included: I See You \n  \nIndividual Tickets\nFull-length films: $12\nFull-length films – Student pricing: $5 (Live events only. Purchase ticket at event.) \nExcludes opening night event featuring Bad Shabbos. \n\nBad Shabbos\nOpening Night Celebration at the Trager Family JCC\, $22 Join us opening night for the film Bad Shabbos with a “Who Done It” themed evening. The event will begin with a reception at 7:30 p.m. featuring light hors d’oeuvres. Your ticket to the event includes a chance to win a gift card for dinner at Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse. \nFilm Description: An engaged interfaith couple are about to have their parents meet for the first time over a Shabbat dinner when an accidental manslaughter gets in the way. **Bad Shabbos sponsored by Dr. Jeffrey and Mrs. Susan Callen** \nSat\, Feb 08\, 2025 7:30 pm\nTrager Family JCC | Shapira Foundation Auditorium \nCome Closer\n**Available Virtually: Feb.16th to Feb.23rd** When her beloved brother dies\, Eden’s grief takes a dangerous turn as she discovers his secret girlfriend. With stunning visuals and a haunting soundtrack\, this poignant drama explores the depths of love\, loss and obsession. **Special Event immediately following 7:30 p.m. film** \nSun\, Feb 16\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual)\nSat\, Feb 22\, 2025 7:30 pm – Baxter Avenue Theater \nI See You\n**FREE VIRTUAL FILM (Available Feb. 8th to Feb. 23rd.)** “I See You” paints a poignant portrait of Danny Layani\, who\, after 25 years of total blindness\, regains his sight and sees his wife and four children for the very first time. However\, the newfound light in Danny’s life begins to dim\, taking a sharp turn. Through intimate family archives and meticulous animated paintings\, Danny shares his captivating story of resilience\, self-discovery\, and the profound power of perspective. \nFri\, Fri\, Feb 07\, 2025 12:00pm EST – (Virtual) \n  \nKidnapped\nThe story of Edgardo Mortara\, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna\, Italy\, who in 1858\, after being secretly baptized\, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification. **Special Event immediately following 7:30 p.m. film** ***Kidnapped sponsored by Wilma Probst Levy*** \nSat\, Feb 15\, 2025 7:30 pm – Trager Family JCC | Shapira Foundation Auditorium \n  \nNo Name Restaurant\n**Available Virtually: Feb.16th to Feb.23rd** In this spirited and absurdist culture-clash comedy\, two very different men must work together to survive in the Sinai Desert. One is the lost and befuddled Ben\, an ultra-Orthodox Jew from Brooklyn who has missed his flight to Alexandria\, where he is to help the dwindling Jewish community in need of a 10th man for its Passover celebration. The other is the dyspeptic Adel\, a Bedouin man trying to track down his runaway camel. The men travel across the desert on foot\, sharing details of their personal lives and love of food\, giving their plans a chance to go increasingly haywire. Winner of Building Bridges Jury Award at Atlanta Jewish Film Festival\, Winner of One Future Prize at Munich Film Festival\, Winner of Best Production at Bavarian Film Awards \nSun\, Feb 16\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual)\nTues\, Feb 18\, 2025 7:00 pm – The Temple \nRunning on Sand\n**Available Virtually: Feb.8th to Feb.15th** Aumari\, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel\, is about to be deported back to his home country. After a spontaneous escape attempt at the airport\, he is mistaken for a Nigerian striker\, who is supposed to arrive at the same time. Aumari seizes the opportunity and benefits for his change of identity as the new key acquisitions for the team of ‘Maccabi Netanya’. Despite the absence of any soccer talent\, Aumari is able to cover-up and heal the divisions of his struggling team\, while a tender romantic bond with the charmingly unconventional daughter of the team owner is growing. **Special Event immediately following 7 p.m. film** \nSat\, Feb 08\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual)\nThurs\, Feb 20\, 2025 7:00 pm – Baxter Avenue Theater \nSabbath Queen\nSabbath Queen is a remarkable 20 year journey in the life of Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie\, a 39th generation Orthodox rabbi — and drag queen. **Special Event immediately following 4:00 p.m. film Director of Sabbath Queen\, Sandi DuBowski will join us for a Q&A session. Moderated by Cantor David Lipp** ***- Sabbath Queen sponsored by Congregation Adath Jeshurun through Cantor David Lipp’s Discretionary Fund*** \nSun\, Feb 23\, 2025 4:00 pm – Speed Art Museum | Speed Cinema \nThe Boy in the Woods\n**Available Virtually: Feb.16th to Feb.23rd** The Boy in the Woods follows the true story of Max\, a Jewish boy escaping Nazi persecution. After he is separated from his family\, Max finds temporary refuge with a Christian peasant (Richard Armitage). After a tense stand-off with Nazi police. Max must live in the woods and learn to survive alone in a landscape crawling with Jew-hunters and\, partisans and haunted by ghosts. He and Yanek\, another boy in hiding like Max\, rescue a baby girl\, but their heroic act comes at a tragic price. Based on the best-selling memoir by Holocaust survivor Maxwell Smart. \nThurs\, Feb 13\, 2025 7:00 pm – Congregation Adath Jeshurun\nSun\, Feb 16\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual) \nThe Milky Way\n**Only Available Virtually: Feb.8th to Feb.15th** Tala\, an indie singer songwriter who just gave birth to her first daughter\, takes up a job at “Milky Way”\, a dairy for mother’s milk. The need to earn a living and support her baby with no father in the picture has pushed Tala into this awkward job. Everything would have worked out just fine if only Tala wasn’t Tala – a natural born trouble maker. \nSat\, Feb 08\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual) \nVery Narrow Bridge\nTHE NARROW BRIDGE is a searching journey into the souls of four people who\, after searing pain\, develop strengths they never had before. We watch with wonder as Bushra\, Rami\, Meytal and Bassam\, women and men who lost a child or parent in violent conflict\, transform their grief into a bridge for reconciliation. **Special Event immediately following 7:00 p.m. film** Join us for a Q&A session with Shiri Ourian\, Executive Director of the American Friends of the Parents Circle\, a joint Israeli-Palestinian organization working towards peace. Moderated by Dr. Ranen Omer-Sherman\, JHFE Endowed Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Louisville\, and Trent Spoolstra\, Director of Jewish Community Relations Council. \nTues\, Feb 11\, 2025 7:00 pm – Trager Family JCC | Shapira Foundation Auditorium \nWhere Life Begins\n**Available Virtually: Feb.8th to Feb.15th** An ultra-orthodox Jewish family from Aix-les-Bains comes to a farm in southern Italy for a brief stay every year to carry out a sacred mission: harvesting citrons. Here Elio\, the farm owner\, meets Esther\, the rabbi’s daughter\, who is tired of the constraints imposed by her religion. Through this relationship\, Esther will understand the importance of freedom and find her path\, and\, in the same way\, Elio will find the peace he had lost for a long time. \nSat\, Feb 08\, 2025 12:00am EST – (Virtual)\nSun\, Feb 16\, 2025 2:00 pm – Baxter Avenue Theater
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-jewish-film-festival-multiple-dates-events/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Art,Block Party / Community Festival,Film / Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250127T045821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T045821Z
UID:10001639-1739008800-1739034000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Galentine's Day Celebration @ Work the Metal
DESCRIPTION:💖 Grab your besties—it’s time for the ultimate Galentine’s Day Celebration at Work the Metal!⁠\n⁠\n📅 When: Saturday\, February 8th⁠\n⏰ Time: 10 AM–5 PM⁠\n📍 Where: Butchertown Market\, 1201 Story Ave\, Louisville⁠\n⁠\n✨ Be one of the FIRST 50 to snag a Scratch Off Card (discounts from $5-$20!)⁠\n⁠\n🍹 Sip on 2️⃣ special drink options + our iconic $3 mimosas at the Wine Bar because shopping > everything with a drink in hand. 🥂⁠\n⁠\nPop-Up Vibes You’ll LOVE:⁠\n💖 Contrary Cherry (Tarot Readings) | 12–4 PM⁠\n💖 Rosa Jade Jewelry | 10 AM–1 PM⁠\n💖 Sweet Treats by Samantha | 10 AM–2 PM⁠\n⁠\nSip\, shop\, and celebrate the beauty of friendship with us! 🛍️💅 It’s giving major good vibes only\, and we can’t wait to see YOU! \n  \n**Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/galentines-day-celebration-work-the-metal/
LOCATION:Work the Metal\, 1201 Story Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
ORGANIZER;CN="Work the Metal":MAILTO:Hello@workthemetal.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T180000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250207T050956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T050956Z
UID:10001649-1739008800-1739037600@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:"Everlasting Love" Pop-up Valentines Boutique @ Jones & Daughters
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nEverlasting Love \nEvent Date:\n2025-02-08 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/shopjonesanddaughters/p/DFqP9FcyzAK/ \nLocation:\n808 Lyndon Lane\, Louisville Ky 40222 \nEvent Host:\nJones & Daughters \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nThe event is a Pop up valentines boutique that does: Custom typewriter poetry (from 12-2 only)\, a macaron bar\, and preserved floral bouquets-thoughtful\, one-of-a-kind Valentine’s gifting awaits!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/everlasting-love-pop-up-valentines-boutique-jones-daughters/
LOCATION:Jones & Daughters (Lyndon Lane)\, 808 Lyndon Ln\, Louisville\, KY\, 40222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T180000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250127T041302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T041333Z
UID:10001631-1739012400-1739037600@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:The Flea Valentine Market | Flea Off Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Feb 8\, 11a-6pm \nat Story Louisville \nWe’re excited to announce our first annual Valentine Market ! \nAfter all the fun we had at our Indoor Holiday Bazaar a couple of weeks ago\, we figured why not have another fun indoor Wintertime Event. So we have partnered with our friends at Story Louisville to do this Valentine Maket. \nStory Louisville is a beautiful new co-working/event space located in the heart of the NULU Neighborhood near downtown Louisville\, KY. Always free and always family-friendly. \n🎵LIVE MUSIC🎵\n🍔FOOD🌯\n🍺FULL BAR🥃 \n  \n***Description from Facebook event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-flea-valentine-market-flea-off-market/
LOCATION:Story Louisville\, 828 East Market Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Market,Shopping,Vintage / Thrift
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250127T023651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T023651Z
UID:10001613-1739016000-1739019600@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:"Meet the Chefs" @ Haymarket
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Chefs! Join us at Haymarket on Saturday\, February 8th\, from noon to 1\, to get a taste of our newly launched catering menu. \nSample select platters and dishes to discover your favorites\, and spark inspiration for your next gathering! \n***Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/meet-the-chefs-haymarket/
LOCATION:Haymarket\, 3020 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culinary Event,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250127T050557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T050557Z
UID:10001641-1739016000-1739026800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:A Novel Romance presents: Bestie Bash
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with your bookish besties\, vendors\, light refreshments\, giveaways\, blind dates\, and all the love! \n— \nWe’ve teamed up with other romance bookstores to raise funds for @vowforgirls 💕 \n10% of every purchase made will be donated and we’ll be featuring some fun raffles for you and your besties! \nRSVP to the Bestie Bash on our website 💌 \n  \n***Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/a-novel-romance-presents-bestie-bash/
LOCATION:A Novel Romance\, 10512 Watterson Trail\, Louisville\, KY\, 40299\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Event / Book-Signing,Shopping,Social Event / Friend Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250111T062310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T062310Z
UID:10001508-1739023200-1739030400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Mad Hatter Tea & Fascinator Making Party
DESCRIPTION:Mad Hatter Tea & Fascinator Making Party\nFeb. 8th 2-4pm \n— \n$65 per person. \nIncludes tea\, food and materials to create your own fascinator. \nEach person will enjoy an assortment of tea sandwiches\, pastries and sweet treats along with their tea. You will finish by decorating your own fascinator consisting of feathers\, flowers\, ribbons and other trims. \n— \nRSVP required. Only 10 spots available. Children are welcome. We do not require a minimum age to participate but we do leave it up to the discretion of the adult whether they are capable of handling real china and hot glue guns during the experience. \n— \nTakes place at The Hat Shoppe \n4600 Shelbyville Road Plaza #214 (next to Lane Bryant) \nLouisville\, KY 40207 \nDue to the preparation involved there are no refunds\, however your reservation can be transferred to another person.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/mad-hatter-tea-fascinator-making-party/
LOCATION:The Hat Shoppe\, 4600 SHELBYVILLE RD PLAZA #214\, Louisville\, KY\, 40207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250209T041430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T041513Z
UID:10001685-1739026800-1739034000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Margarita Day Cocktail Class @ The Presley Post
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Margarita Day Cocktail Class sponsored by Los Cabos Tequila! \nCome celebrate Margarita Day with us at The Presley Post! Learn how to craft the perfect margarita with the finest Los Cabos Tequila. Our expert mixologists will guide you through the process\, sharing tips and tricks to elevate your cocktail game. Don’t miss this fun and educational event – sign up now! \n***Description from eventbrite page
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/margarita-day-cocktail-class-the-presley-post/
LOCATION:The Presley Post\, 734 W Main St\, Suite 106\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Mixology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T183000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250207T160856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T160856Z
UID:10001650-1739032200-1739039400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:KY Hopeful Paws Dog Adoption Event @ Dollface Brows & Beauty
DESCRIPTION:🐾 KY Hopeful Paws Adoption Event at Dollface Brows & Beauty! 🛍️🐶\n📅 Date: Saturday\, February 8 \n🕒 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM \n📍 Location: Dollface Brows & Beauty\, Louisville\, KY \nJoin KY Hopeful Paws and Dollface Brows & Beauty for an evening of puppies\, pampering\, and fun!\n\n🐶 Meet adorable\, adoptable dogs looking for their forever homes.\n🛍️ Browse the boutique for the cutest goodies.\n💅 Enjoy a 10% discount on prebooked beauty services at the event.\n🍹 Sip & snack while you mingle with pups and fellow animal lovers.\nCome find your new best friend\, treat yourself\, and support a great cause! plus don’t forget to enter the raffle to win an amazing basket worth over $1200 of locally donated awesomeness while you’re in! ❤️\n📢 Tag your friends & spread the word! Let’s help these pups find loving homes.\n\n  \n***Description from Facebook event description \n  \nINSTAGRAM POST \nFACEBOOK EVENT
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/ky-hopeful-paws-dog-adoption-event-dollface-brows-beauty/
LOCATION:Dollface Brows & Beauty\, 207 S. Shelby Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Fundraiser,Pets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171949
CREATED:20250108T073330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T073330Z
UID:10001371-1739041200-1739048400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Galentine’s Cookie Cake Decorating Class | Bae's Bakery
DESCRIPTION:Get crazy for Galentine’s Day with your favorite gal pal and Bae’s Baekery! Spend the evening decorating a fun\, easy\, and delicious chocolate chip cookie cake with your bestie. Learn how to pipe rosettes\, dollops\, studs\, and stars\, while learning to pipe phrases\, and decorating with sprinkles. \nTaught by Bae at Bae’s Baekery\, so you’ll learn all the tips from the professional. \nOne ticket = one entry. One ticket = one entry. Cake Class tickets include instruction\, ingredients\, tools\, giveaways\, and recipes for future use. Cake Classes are nonrefundable due to the high demand of class tickets\, as well as the fresh baked nature of ingredients utilized. Tickets\, however\, are transferable to future classes\, should you need to cancel. \nAll Cake Classes are held at Bae’s Baekery\, at 1804 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, Kentucky\, 40243. \n15 minute late grace period allowed for all attendees. Any attendees exceeding the 15 minute late grace period may not be permitted entry. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/galentines-cookie-cake-decorating-class-baes-bakery/
LOCATION:Bae’s Bakery\, 1804 Frankfort Avenue\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culinary Event,Food & Drink,Workshop
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