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Museums in Louisville, KY
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or sports fan, these 12 museums in Louisville, KY have it all.
June 08, 2023 06:11 PM
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Katie Molck
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Events
Commemorating Juneteenth in Louisville
Learn about the history of this federal holiday through events and programs across the city.
June 8, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Food
Decade restaurant opens in historic Butchertown
The new restaurant will feature New American cuisine with Italian and French Influences.
June 5, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Food
Old Fashioned Fortnight celebrates Bourbon City’s official cocktail
The 14-day celebration commemorates the cocktail that originated at the Pendennis Club.
June 5, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
Box full of various donuts in front of a yellow building.
Food
Ultimate guide to donuts in Derby City
We don’t think you’re ready for this jelly.
June 2, 2023
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Katie Molck
Black and white image of Muhammad Ali in the corner of a boxing ring.
Events
Remember Louisville’s greatest at the Ali Festival
This annual event celebrates the man who could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee.
June 1, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Events
Celebrate National Donut Day at North Lime Coffee & Donuts
Get ready for hole-some specials + giveaways during this donut shop’s busiest day of the year.
June 1, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
Happy birthday to Kentucky
We’re gonna to sip bourbon like it’s your birthday.
May 31, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Events
Butchertown Art Fair returns this weekend
Browse artwork from 60+ artists in this historic downtown neighborhood.
May 31, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Culture
American Printing House for the Blind breaks ground on new museum
The Dot Experience aims to be the most accessible museum in the world.
May 30, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Culture
Let’s refresh: What is LOUtoday and what do we cover?
It’s never a bad idea to reintroduce yourself — we’re LOUtoday, a hyper-local newsletter that’s curated, narrated, and delivered to your inbox every day at 6 a.m.
May 26, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
Farmers markets in Louisville, KY
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 16 farmers markets around Derby City.
May 26, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Events
Louisville Orchestra partners with Waterfront Park for Fourth of July celebration
This year’s Fourth of July event will hit all the right notes.
May 25, 2023
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Katie Molck
Three musicians playing guitars dressed as The Beatles.
Events
Abbey Road on the River returns Memorial Day weekend
The five-day music festival is the world’s largest tribute to The Beatles.
May 25, 2023
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Katie Molck
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City
Louisville’s CineBus to make its debut at a new outdoor movie series
Roll out the red carpet for this movie theater on wheels.
May 23, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Culture
Get your sweat on with Wel at Humana, a gym in downtown LOU
The gym offers tons of equipment, personal training, and a meditation space.
May 18, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
Two people playing pickleball on a pickleball court.
Culture
Pickleball professionals teach a camp in Louisville
Instructors who work with professional pickleball player Simone Jardim are running a camp at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park.
May 16, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
4 outdoor movie theaters around Louisville
Take advantage of the warmer weather and catch a flick at one of these theaters around town.
May 16, 2023
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Sarah Shadburne
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Small Business
Bourbon & Blush Salon and Spa boasts luxury services with laid-back vibes
This downtown Louisville spa features award-winning, bourbon-infused treatments.
May 14, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Sponsored
Louisville Ballet’s 2023/2024 season is a celebration of all things Kentucky
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Events
Learn 50+ things in 5 hours at the How-To Festival
This free, annual library event is happening on Saturday, May 13.
May 11, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Business
Where to eat and drink at Hotel Genevieve in NuLu
Locals can dine at the restaurants + grab a coffee from the market in the morning.
May 11, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Small Business
Where to find one-of-a-kind, custom jewelry pieces
These local businesses offer unique, made-to-order jewelry, including rings, earrings, bracelets, and more.
May 10, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
Eastern box turtles are out and about in Louisville
These turtles have awoken from hibernation — here’s what to do if you see one around.
May 10, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Nonprofits
Meet one of Louisville’s oldest nonprofits
Home of the Innocents has been offering services since its founding in 1880.
May 8, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
City Editor Lennie feeding a kangaroo at Kentucky Down Under
Culture
Pet a kangaroo near LOU
There are lots of interesting animals to see if you’re open to taking a drive outside our city limits.
May 8, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
9 Louisville mysteries and legends
Learn about the unexplained and curious events in Derby City.
May 5, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Events
See dozens of bonsai trees at Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Little trees, big event.
May 5, 2023
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Katie Molck
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City
Mayor Craig Greenberg declares May 3, 2023 Jackman Day
Jack Harlow has an official day dedicated to him in Louisville.
May 3, 2023
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Katie Molck
Sales executive Mandey with her husband at Oaks 2022
Culture
Meet Mandey, the LOUtoday Sales Executive
This Kentucky native likes mint, Mokara Spa, and Mussel & Burger Bar.
May 2, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
Emily Davis at MindFEST Louisville in 2022
Healthcare
2nd annual mental health festival returns this month
MiNDFEST is a free, family-friendly mental health event.
May 2, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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