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SUMMARY:Louisville Ballet | Choreographers' Showcase (multiple shows)
DESCRIPTION:CHOREOGRAPHERS’ SHOWCASE \nFebruary 21-28 and March 1-2\, 2025 at Louisville Ballet Studios \nChoreography by Artists of Louisville Ballet: Leigh Anne Albrechta\, Christian Chester\, Helen Daigle\, Shayda Honda\, Aleksandr Q. Schroeder\, and Ashley Thursby. \nStep into the studio for an up-close and personal look at a mix of bold new works. Celebrating its 30-year anniversary\, this dynamic annual production highlights the innovation and athleticism of the Artists of Louisville Ballet. \n\nPERFORMANCE TIMES:\nFriday\, February 21 at 8 p.m. — LIMITED AVAILABILITY\nSaturday\, February 22 at 2 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 22 at 8 p.m. — LIMITED AVAILABILITY\nSunday\, February 23 at 2 p.m.\nFriday\, February 28 at 8 p.m.\nSaturday\, March 1 at 2 p.m.\nSaturday\, March 1 at 8 p.m.\nSunday\, March 2 at 2 p.m. \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-ballet-choreographers-showcase-multiple-shows/
LOCATION:The Louisville Ballet Main Street Studios\, 315 E. Main St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Dance,Family & Children
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Park flood cleanup (volunteering)
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to volunteer via this link \nWaterfront Park needs your help! Recent flooding has left behind debris\, and we are calling on volunteers to join us for a community cleanup effort. Your support will help restore the park’s beauty and ensure a safe\, welcoming space for everyone. \nMeeting Location: Wharf/Blue Parking Lot – 131 W River Rd\, Louisville\, KY 40202. What to Wear: Long pants\, sturdy closed-toe shoes\, mask\, and waterproof gloves (if you have them). \nSupplies: We will provide trash bags\, disposable gloves\, pinchers.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/waterfront-park-flood-cleanup-volunteering/
LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 129 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering / Community Service
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SUMMARY:Louisville Restaurant Week 2025 (multiple dates)
DESCRIPTION:February 24-March 2\, 2025 \nA Unique Celebration of Louisville’s Culinary Tourism \nJoin us in experiencing cuisine that delights the palate and defines the art of dining in Louisville!
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-restaurant-week-2025/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Local Culture
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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-17/
LOCATION:Whiskey Row
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:89.3 WFPL Presents The Moth StorySLAM; "LOVE HURTS" Theme
DESCRIPTION:89.3 WFPL Presents The Moth StorySLAM in Louisville\, Ky. Topic – LOVE HURTS \nAges 18 and up\nTuesday\, February 25 \nDoors: 7pm // Show: 8pm\nPrepare a five-minute tale about a love that made you go OUCH. The agony of deferred love! The misery of good love\, gone bad! The anguish of one-way love! Bring stories of your heart\, kicked to the curb by the people or places or things you love…or used to love. Love that “Hurts So Good” also welcome. \nTickets $15. 18+.\n*This event is partially seated\, on a first come/first seated basis.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/89-3-wfpl-presents-the-moth-storyslam-love-hurts-theme/
LOCATION:Headliners Music Hall\, 1386 Lexington Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Speakers,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T213000
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SUMMARY:Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson: Search For Life in the Universe
DESCRIPTION:Overview: \n\nAs a highly popular and influential science advocate\, Neil DeGrasse Tyson manages to capture audiences with his sometimes humorous and always informative insights into modern physics.\nA regular guest on The Daily Show\, The Colbert Report and host of his own enduring radio show StarTalk\, there is something of the entertainer about Tyson\, continually inspiring generations old and new to take an interest in the universe around them.\nMost recently\, he has taken on the challenge of updating Carl Sagan’s definitive 1980 television series ‘Cosmos: A Personal Voyage’ with ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey\,’ asking questions about the abyss of space.\n\nKey Information\n\nAudience: Suitable for all ages\nRun Time: One hour and 30 minutes – Two hours\nDates: Feb 25\n\nGET TICKETS
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/dr-neil-degrasse-tyson-search-for-life-in-the-universe/
LOCATION:Louisville Palace\, 625 S 4th St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Speakers
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T235959
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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-24/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,PROMO CODE,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T000000
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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-3/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Historic Charm Tour: Tastes & Tales in the Victorian Highlands | 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 “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\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-promo-code-4/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour / Food Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T163000
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SUMMARY:Historic Charm Tour: Tastes & Tales in the Victorian Highlands | 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 “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\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-promo-code-3/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour / Food Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T210000
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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-8/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:BEHIND THE BAT: Jack Hillerich and the Story of Louisville Slugger
DESCRIPTION:Kentucky to the World Presents \nRepublic Bank Foundation Speaker Series\, with support from Hillerich & Bradsby Co. \nFor more than a century\, The Louisville Slugger has been more than just a bat; it’s been a symbol of excellence in the world of baseball. But what does it take to build a legacy that spans generations\, touches the lives of baseball legends\, and transforms an entire industry? \nDiscover the legacy of the Louisville Slugger at the Kentucky to the World program\, Behind the Bat: Jack Hillerich and the Story of Louisville Slugger\, on Thursday\, February 27\, at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory. Jack Hillerich\, grandson of the bat’s creator\, Bud Hillerich\, will share the incredible journey of this iconic brand\, from its origins in 1884 to its transformation into a global powerhouse. \nYou’ll have the rare opportunity to step inside the heart of this remarkable journey as Jack Hillerich takes you behind the scenes of one of the most iconic names in sports. Guided by Kentucky to the World board member Rick Redman\, VP of Corporate Communications at Hillerich & Bradsby Co.\, Jack will recount how the family’s vision revolutionized baseball with innovations like aluminum bats and patented glove technology. Hear about collaborations with renowned figures like Dr. James Kleinert and former Louisville mayor Jerry Abramson\, the creation of the museum\, and stories of legendary players like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. \nThis is a rare opportunity to explore the history\, challenges\, and triumphs behind a name that reshaped sports forever. Don’t miss this unique evening—tickets are limited! Secure yours today. \n  \nWHERE AND WHEN \nFebruary 27th\, 2025 \nTime: Cash bar opens at 5:30pm; Program begins at 6:30 p.m. \nLocation: Louisville Slugger Museum Theatre (800 W Main Street) \n  \nFind out more about Jack Hillerich and the program on Kentucky to the World website. \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/behind-the-bat-jack-hillerich-and-the-story-of-louisville-slugger/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Museum\, 800 W Main St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Speakers
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SUMMARY:Intro to Eclecticism presents Good Dirt Book Club
DESCRIPTION:This month’s book club discussion is going to be good! We will be gathering at @thecrafterybar to create our own concrete planters from scratch\, that includes a succulent\, as we get to the root of our February #eclectixthebookclub pick GOOD DIRT by Charmaine Wilkerson 🪴📖 \nTickets for this month’s discussion are $40\, covering the price of all materials needed to create your planter (concrete\, paint materials\, the craftery staff guided support\, etc.)\, light bites per usual\, and access to this month’s meeting. @thecrafterybar has a complete bar with amazing cocktails & mocktails if you’re a fan of a good bev while crafting. \nIf you have any questions about our in-person book club based in Louisville\, KY\, comment them below or DM/email me. 💚 Tickets are available in the bio! \nMeeting Details:\nThursday\, February 27th\n6:30PM – 8:30PM/EST\nThe Craftery Bar in Louisville\, KY \n#introtoeclecticism #blackbookstagram #thingstolou #bookclubofinstagram #blackbooktok #bookishevents \n  \n***Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/intro-to-eclecticism-presents-good-dirt-book-club/
LOCATION:The Craftery\, 823 E. Market St\, Suite 102\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary Event / Book-Signing,Social Event / Friend Event
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SUMMARY:Bitter Betty @ Play Louisville (multiple shows)
DESCRIPTION:FRI & SAT FEB 28-MAR 1-Come out & see our special guest former @playnashville PlayMate & Star of S4 of @bouletbrothersdragula is back to PLAY! \nSo come out & see her perform along with stunning local drag talent that weekend! \n#gaylouisville #playlouisville #bitterbetty \n  \n**Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/bitter-betty-play-louisville-multiple-shows/
LOCATION:Play Louisville\, 1101 E Washington St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drag Show / Drag Brunch,LGBTQIA+
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T050431Z
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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-4/
LOCATION:NULU\, 701 E Market St.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Louisville Home & Garden Show (multiple days)
DESCRIPTION:Event Name:\nLouisville Home & Garden Show \nEvent Date:\nFeb 28-March 2 \nWebsite / Ticket Link:\nhttps://www.louisvillehomeshow.com/show-features/blog-social \nLocation:\nKentucky Exposition Center \nEvent Description / Other Info:\nKentuckiana’s annual source of inspiration for homeowners – the Louisville Home & Garden Show\, is back\, February 28 – March 2\, 2025 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. This year’s event features cutting-edge trends\, expert advice and interactive experiences for homeowners\, gardeners and design enthusiasts. \nThe show features 275 exhibitors specializing in outdoor living\, kitchen and bath\, and home improvement. Attendees can learn and be inspired during demonstrations on a variety of trending topics\, including creative design\, sustainability\, bold and rich color palettes\, at-home wellness spaces\, smart-home integration\, future-proofing and adaptable features for aging-in-place\, and personalized and curated experiences. \nThere are 10 feature gardens\, including a beer garden\, for enjoyment. And\, the Gifts and Gourmet Marketplace provides unique and one-of-a-kind home décor items\, artisanal foods and custom accessories from local artisans and vendors. \nWho: Celebrities and experts will give advice and answer questions.\n-That Lawn Dude\, Chase Stetson shares his approach to crafting distinctive lawn patterns that elevate your yard and impress your neighbors.\n-Joel Karsten explains how to garden using straw bales.\n-Margaret Shea\, Dropseed Native Plant Nursery\, reveals how incorporating native plants creates a landscape in perfect harmony with nature.\n-Marlena Wolf\, Edible Gardens\, shares her gardening advice for an abundant and healthy harvest.\n-Janet Miller offers her experience on successfully growing roses in Kentuckiana.\n-The Greater Louisville Bonsai Society discusses how to prepare a bonsai for spring growth\, including care and maintenance that makes it possible to have a 100-year-old tree growing happily in a small pot. \nTickets\nAdults: $8 in advance or $10 at the door \nChildren 12-years and under are free. \nSpecial rate: $5 after 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday\nBuy at Menards: $7 \nSenior Day: February 28\nFriday\, February 28 is Senior Day\, courtesy of Brookstone Financial. People over age 65 receive free admission with a valid ID. \nHero Day\nOn Sunday\, March 2\, the Louisville Home & Garden Show honors our heroes\, including military personnel\, veterans\, police\, fire\, first responders and teachers. Present a valid ID at the box office. \nSponsors and partners of the Louisville Home & Garden Show include Brookstone Financial\, Miller’s Mini Barns\, Peterman Brothers\, Superior Sleep\, Atlas Siding\, America’s Floor Source and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/louisville-home-garden-show-multiple-days/
LOCATION:Kentucky Exposition Center\, 937 Phillips Lane\, Louisville\, KY\, 40209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home & Garden,Shopping
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UID:10001573-1740729600-1740736800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:100 Wise Women: Jennifer Barber | Louisville Leadership Center
DESCRIPTION:Our upcoming event will feature Jennifer Barber\, Partner-in-Charge of Frost Brown Todd’s Louisville office\, who will share her story of leadership\, community impact\, and wise words that you can apply to your professional and personal lives. \nJennifer Barber is the perfect choice to kick-off our 100 Wise Women series of 2025.\nA leader with a remarkable career spanning law\, civic engagement\, and public service\, Jennifer leads over 160 attorneys while spearheading civic and charitable initiatives in Louisville. She has received accolades such as Louisville Business First’s “Enterprising Woman to Watch\,” the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating\, and recognition in The Best Lawyers in America©. \nIn addition to her legal expertise\, Jennifer has served on key boards\, including the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees and the Kentucky State Fair Board\, driving significant economic impact for our state. Her distinguished service in the U.S. Department of State adds another layer to her inspiring story of leadership and influence. \nDon’t miss the chance to learn from Jennifer’s incredible journey and the lessons she’s gained along the way. \n  \n100 Wise Women: Jennifer Barber  –$65.00\n2025 Pass – All Four 100 Wise Women Events –$240.00 \n100 Wise Women: Jennifer Barber\nFRIDAY\, FEBRUARY 28\, 2025\n8:00 – 10:00 a.m.\nLOCATION: The Olmsted \n$65 | $45 Members\n– Members\, contact us for discount code: leadership@leadershiplouisville.org\n– Non-Members\, become a member and save on tickets at this link: https://join.leadershiplouisville.org/Membership \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/100-wise-women-jennifer-barber-louisville-leadership-center/
LOCATION:The Olmsted\, 3701 Frankfort Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Networking,Prominent Louisvillians,Public Speakers
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250119T061205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T061205Z
UID:10001543-1740736800-1740740400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:LUL First Date Experience
DESCRIPTION:LUL First Date Experience\nThe Louisville Urban League First Date Experience is a unique opportunity to engage with the organization and discover the heart of our mission. You can expect to explore the diverse range of programs and initiatives that define our impact in Louisville. Whether you are a longtime supporter or new to the community\, there is something for everyone to discover. \nJoin us in deepening your understanding of the 6 pillars of the Louisville Urban League: Job\, Justice\, Health\, Housing\, Education\, and Black Business! \nRegister for event here. \nAll First Date Experience events in 2025: \n\nJanuary 24\nFebruary 28\nMarch 28\nJune 27\nJuly 25\nSeptember 26\nOctober 24\n\n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/lul-first-date-experience-7/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Dating Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T203000
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CREATED:20250209T042234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T042234Z
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SUMMARY:Late Night Tea Club: From Pixels to Classics @ KIWA
DESCRIPTION:🌙 Late Night Tea Club: From Pixels to Classics\n  \nSip\, Brew\, Unwind\, at Korean Teahouse KIWA. \nBack for its second edition\, Late Night Tea Club returns with another unforgettable evening of enchanting melodies\, warm tea\, and delicate treats. This special event features a live string quartet performance\, beginning with the nostalgia of iconic video game music and transitioning into the timeless beauty of classical masterpieces. \n– Date: Friday\, February 28th\n– Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Performance: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)\n– Includes: Tea\, tea snacks\, and live music\n– Music Performers: Michael Klinberg (violin)\, Michele Barbosa (violin)\, Mary Meyers (viola)\, and Nate Roberts (cello) \n– Tickets: \nEarly Bird (Until 2/14): $25\nGeneral Admission (2/15 – 2/28): $30 \nOne-third of ticket sales will directly support the artists. \n  \nJoin us for a cozy\, music-filled night where the magic of gaming meets the elegance of classical tradition—all over a cup of tea. ✨ \n  \n***Description from website \n  \nINSTAGRAM POST
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/late-night-tea-club-from-pixels-to-classics-kiwa/
LOCATION:KIWA\, 2235 Frankfort Ave\, Suite #104\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee,Experiences,Food & Drink
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250103T052454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T052454Z
UID:10001233-1740765600-1740776400@things-to-lou.com
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-7/
LOCATION:Various
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Walking Tour / Food Tour
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CREATED:20250103T184735Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Loco @ Bourbon Hall
DESCRIPTION:Bingo Loco has taken the world by storm with sold-out shows in 200 locations around the globe including Dublin\, Belfast\, Glasgow\, Derby\, Sydney\, Dubai\, and many more. \nThis isn’t your grandmother’s bingo. It’s a 3-hour long interactive stage show complete with dance-offs\, rave rounds\, lip sync battles\, throwback anthems\, confetti showers\, and prizes ranging from international holidays\, cars\, air fryers\, lawnmowers and so much more. \nBingo loco is not an event\, it is a show with the mentality of a theatre performance & the energy of a festival completely suited for that somebody who’s looking for a unique night out in their city or even the best work party on the planet. \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/bingo-loco-bourbon-hall-3/
LOCATION:The Bourbon Hall\, 116 W Jefferson St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games/Pinball/Bingo/etc.
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T220000
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CREATED:20250221T064451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T064451Z
UID:10001715-1740771000-1740780000@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:Secret Concert in Germantown @ Sofar Sounds
DESCRIPTION:Acoustic Sessions \nConnecting to our roots. Going back to the OG with an unplugged\, acoustic session. This stripped back show will evoke deeper connectivity and intimacy with our artists\, where you can experience every melody and note. Suitable for those who are noise sensitive or have hearing challenges.\nStripped down and laid-back. \nFriday\, February 28 \nDoors open:  7:30 PM \nShow starts: 8:00 PM \nLocation: Germantown \nAddress revealed 36 hours before \nLate arrivals may be held at door until set break \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/secret-concert-in-germantown-sofar-sounds/
LOCATION:Secret Location
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T230000
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CREATED:20250119T081324Z
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SUMMARY:90’s Night Silent Disco @ 3rd Turn J-Town
DESCRIPTION:This one’s for all the 90’s babies!! We’re throwing a 90’s Night Silent Disco at 3rd Turn J-Town on February 28th! Join us as we dedicate one channel to the hottest tracks from one of the best decades in music history. From grunge to boy bands and everything between\, we have No Doubt you’re gonna love this one! \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. So come check us out and bring a friend. \n  \n***Description from eventbrite event
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/90s-night-silent-disco-3rd-turn-j-town/
LOCATION:3rd Turn Brewing: Jeffersontown\, 10408 Watterson Trail\, Louisville\, KY\, 40299\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife,Silent DIsco
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T233000
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CREATED:20250209T012112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T012112Z
UID:10001652-1740772800-1740785400@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:RuPaul's Drag Race watch party @ Play Louisville (with guest Bitter Betty)
DESCRIPTION:FRI FEB 28–Start your engines Every Friday at 8PM. We’ll have the newest episode of @rupaulsdragrace Season 17 blasting at our viewing party hosted by @melodyxvalentine & @kassandrahylton ! \nOur special guest that night is former @playnashville PlayMate & S4 star of @bouletbrothersdragula — @missbitterbetty ! \nOur viewing parties are FREE before 8:15 & we’ll have lots of special guests Queens from S17 & other special guests like @missbitterbetty ! Come out and cheer on @mslexilove as she SLAYS the competition this season! Doors open at 7:30PM! \n#playlouisville #gaylouisville #lydiabkollins #rpdr #rpdrs17 \n  \n***Description from Instagram post
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/rupauls-drag-race-watch-party-play-louisville-with-guest-bitter-betty/
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:20250301T235959
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SUMMARY:Tailspin Ale Fest
DESCRIPTION:Tailspin Ale Fest Features: \n50+ Breweries\, 250+ Beers\nTailspin Ale Fest features over 50 breweries from across America with a dedicated section of brews from the bluegrass state of Kentucky. \nCox’s Cigar Lounge\nCox’s & Evergreen Liquors Cigar Lounge is a perfect place to relax and enjoy limited release beer samples paired with your favorite premiere cigar. \nDrake’s Silent Disco\nDance like no one is watching in Drake’s Silent Disco. Grab your best beer friend\, check out a pair of headphones and let one of the two DJ’s take it away. \nBourbon Barrel Beer Bar\nSay that five times fast! A highlight since the beginning of Tailspin\, we feature TEN rotating taps of Bourbon Barrel Aged beers as we are in the heart of bourbon country. \nCider & Sour Bar\nDedicated featured bars highlighting Ciders and Sours as part of the Craft Beer Movement. Plus we have the local LAGERS Homebrew Club competition for the Official Tailspin Ale. \nLIVE Music\nTailspin Ale Fest features some of the most fun local party bands like Tony & The Tan Lines\, 100% Poly and more. Pack those boogie shoes in your carry on to the beer fest. \nAND SO MUCH MORE…\nGet ready for an immersive event like no other… Louisville’s Winter Warmer is more than a craft beer lovers festival\, but it is one of the biggest social events in Louisville celebrating the end of winter. Other highlights include local vendors\, food trucks\, snack vendors\, photo opportunities and planes on display.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/tailspin-ale-fest/
LOCATION:Bowman Field\, 3345 Roger E Schupp St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer / Brewery,Block Party / Community Festival
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T120000
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CREATED:20250115T024043Z
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SUMMARY:The Gravy Cup |  The World's Largest Biscuits & Gravy Competition!
DESCRIPTION:The World’s Largest Biscuits & Gravy Competition! \nSaturday\, March 1\, 2025 – Mellwood Art Center \nMission \nAll proceeds from The Gravy Cup benefit the children at Boys & Girls Haven! \n  \nABOUT \nJoin us on Saturday\, March 1st\, 2025\, from 9am-12pm (8:30am-12pm for VIP)! \nMore than 30 amateur and professional chefs will present their best gravy recipe to a panel of judges for a chance to win the grand champion title. \nChow down on delicious biscuits and gravy\, then vote for your favorites to win the People’s Choice Award. \n​ \n​GET THE VIP EXPERIENCE \nReady to elevate your gravy tasting to new heights? Prepare to be pampered and join us for a VIP experience like no other. \nGet early event access (8:30am entry)\, exclusive bar access\, a complimentary breakfast\, and private seating.
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/the-gravy-cup-the-worlds-largest-biscuits-gravy-competition/
LOCATION:Mellwood Art Center\, 1860 Mellwood Ave\, Louisville\, 40206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Fundraiser,Contest,Culinary Event,Food & Drink
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T140000
DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250103T070748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T070748Z
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SUMMARY:J&J Allstar Sportscards Show
DESCRIPTION:Free Admission! Kids and Public Welcome! \nJerseys\, Autographs\, Rookies\, Graded Cards\, Vintage\, Baseball\, Football\, Basketball\, Soccer\, Racing\, Golf\, MMA \, Hockey\, Wrestling\, Pokemon\, Sports Memorabilia\, New Boxes\, Card Supplies \nThe show is located at Our Mother of Sorrows\, Lyons Hall\, 774 Eastern Pkwy\, Louisville\, KY 40217 \nAll shows are on Saturday from 9 AM – 2 PM \nFor Table Reservations: Contact Jeff Meyrose – 317.504.8110 \nLouisville\, KY Show Dates\nJanuary 4\, 2025\nFebruary 1\, 2025\nMarch 1\, 2025\nApril 5\, 2025\nMay 24\, 2025\nJune 28\, 2025\nJuly 12\, 2025\nAugust 9\, 2025\nSeptember 13\, 2025\nOctober 11\, 2025\nNovember 8\, 2025\nDecember 6\, 2025
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/jj-allstar-sportscards-show-5/
LOCATION:Our Mother of Sorrows\, Lyons Hall\, 774 Eastern Pkwy\, Louisville\, KY\, 40217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fandom
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250209T050713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T050713Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Charm Tour: Tastes & Tales in the Victorian Highlands | 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 “thingstolou5” to save 5%!\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-promo-code-2/
LOCATION:Highlands
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour / Food Tour
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250209T024621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T024621Z
UID:10001671-1740852000-1740862800@things-to-lou.com
SUMMARY:UofL Men's Basketball vs Pittsburgh (Theme: 502 Day)
DESCRIPTION:502 Day | We will celebrate all things Louisville for the third annual 502 Day game. \n 
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/uofl-mens-basketball-vs-pittsburgh-theme-502-day/
LOCATION:KFC Yum! Center\, 1 Arena Plaza\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Children,Sports
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DTSTAMP:20260518T083637
CREATED:20250209T042732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T042811Z
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SUMMARY:Roots & Spirits with Hood Sommelier @ James B. Beam Distilling
DESCRIPTION:Roots & Spirits with Hood Sommelier\nExperience the rich tapestry of flavors at our Roots and Spirits dinner\, hosted by Jack Beguedou\, also known as “Hood Sommelier” \n  \nJoin Us for an Unforgettable Evening: Roots and Spirits Dinner at the James B. Beam Distilling Co.\nExperience the rich tapestry of flavors at our Roots and Spirits dinner\, hosted by Jack Beguedou\, also known as “Hood Sommelier”. Set against the backdrop of the historic James B. Beam Distilling Co.\, this extraordinary event promises to be a culinary journey celebrating traditional Afro-Caribbean cuisine\, expertly paired with our signature Beam cocktails infused with an African flair. \n  \nEvent Highlights:\n  \nFour Exquisite Courses: Delight in a carefully curated menu featuring traditional Afro-Caribbean dishes that embrace the vibrant flavors and cultural heritage of the region. \nSignature Cocktail Pairings: Each course will be perfectly paired with handcrafted Beam cocktails\, showcasing our spirits with unique African-inspired twists. \nAn Evening of Flavor and Culture: Immerse yourself in a celebration of culinary artistry\, community\, and the rich history of our distilling heritage. \n  \n**Menu**\n  \nDish: Avocado Kachumbari Salad – Tomato\, Onion\, Cucumber\, Mint\, Plantain \nCocktail: Buganda 75 – White Dog\, Falernum\, Guava\, Lime\, Prosecco\, Chamoy \n_____ \n  \nDish: Spiced Lamb Loin with Caribbean-Inspired Couscous & Tamarind Jus Raisin\, Almond\, Saffron\, Coconut \nCocktail: Levant Old Fashioned – Knob Creek Single Barrel Rye\, Amaro Nonino\, Allspice Dram\, Sorghum\, Angostura \n_____ \n  \nDish: Caribbean Creole Jambalaya with Charred Prawns Andouille\, Okra\, Crab \nCocktail: Dirty Bird – Jim Beam White\, Cruzan Rum\, Grapefruit\, Lime\, Ginger Beer\, Peychauds \n_____ \n  \nDish: Beignets with Habanero Banana Anglaise\, Mango\, Macadamias \nCocktail: Cafe du Kaldi – Jim Beam Black\, Coffee Liqueur\, Creme de Cacao\, Pecan-Chicory \n_____ \nTime: 6:00pm-9:30pm EST \nPrice: $200.00 per person \nMust be 21+ \n3.5 hours\n1 – 50 Adults (21+) per booking\nMar 1 – 6:00pm \n522 Happy Hollow Rd\, Clermont\, KY 40110 \n  \n***Description from website
URL:https://things-to-lou.com/events/roots-spirits-with-hood-sommelier-james-b-beam-distilling/
LOCATION:James B. Beam Distilling Co.\, 568 Happy Hollow Rd\, Clermont\, KY\, 40110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon,Food & Drink
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