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Several sections of a stadium are filled with fans wearing purple attire.
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Become a part of the 502 Crew: Louisville soccer’s supporter section
Supporting local soccer teams and getting cheaper tickets? We’re in.
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Brianna Williams
a display case of sports memorabilia
Culture
4 unusual blue ribbon categories at the Kentucky State Fair
You know about the biggest pumpkin, but how about the best sword?
August 20, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
A red and white striped stand features corn dogs for sale. The corn dogs are in a silver tin, under a warming lamp.
Culture
What’s new at the Kentucky State Fair?
From chili corn dogs to deep-fried marshmallows, there’s a lot to try this year.
August 16, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A sprawling view from above an art museum surrounded by lush forest and manicured green lawns with roads connecting to other, smaller buildings and a lake.
Play
The ultimate road trip to Newfields in Indianapolis
Hit the road and head to this 152-acre art and nature campus in Indy — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
August 16, 2024
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Katie Molck
A long, bare room with very high ceilings covered in flags. There is a crowd of people near the front. There are also a couple of cows. More people sit in bleachers surrounding the room; some lean against a rail in front of the bleachers.
Culture
The Kentucky State Fair through the years
Louisville hasn’t always been the home to the state fair.
August 15, 2024
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Jeff Milby
The Young Prodigys
Culture
Meet Louisville’s youth hip-hop group The Real Young Prodigy’s
Louisville kids are making change through their music.
August 12, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
The Belle of Louisville steamboat
Culture
How to recreate famous film scenes in Louisville
Catch us “Singin’ in the Rain” next time it pours.
August 12, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
Neon lights cover state fair rides which fill a parking lot.
Events
The 2024 Kentucky State Fair by the numbers
The 2024 Kentucky State Fair kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 15.
August 9, 2024
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Jeff Milby
Four people smiling posed in front of a white shelf
Culture
Celebrate LOUtoday’s third birthday
We’re finally out of our terrible twos.
August 8, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
Three-story building with a golden David statue out front.
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Louisville hires firm to produce a Comprehensive Cultural Plan
Louisville’s art scene is about to go under the magnifying glass.
August 7, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A quarry filled with water, with swimmers hanging by the water's edge.
Culture
This 100-year-old Louisville swim club has a splash of Olympic history
Lakeside Swim Club has produced 11 Olympians in its century of history.
August 5, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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