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Derby fashion takes center stage at the Museum Ball
Grab tickets to join the Kentucky Derby Museum Ball and Backstretch Afterparty on Friday, April 24.
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Fête de Noël returns to Paristown
The seventh annual event brings ice-skating, holiday shopping, and the second annual Skillet Curling Competition to Paristown.
November 12, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Stretch your turkey legs this Thanksgiving Day
Get into feast mode at these three local turkey trots.
November 10, 2025
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Katie Molck
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Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in Derby City
Here are some of our favorite carry-out and dine-in options for Turkey Day.
November 6, 2025
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Katie Molck
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From porch to pig pen: How your old pumpkins can feed happy hogs
Instead of just throwing your pumpkins away in the garbage, consider donating them to local farms through Pumpkins For Pigs.
November 5, 2025
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Ava Wojnowski
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Where to donate food in Louisville, KY
From community food shelves to civic food drives, Louisville is coming together to help keep everyone fed.
November 3, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Add to cal: A night with Kentucky Opera
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Meet these legendary Louisville monsters
Allow us to make formal introductions.
October 29, 2025
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Sarah Shadburne
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Four real-life Willy Wonka shops in Louisville
If you want to view paradise, simply look around and view it.
October 28, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Just how bad is the traffic in Louisville?
Spoiler alert: Traffic isn’t great. We dove into the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s congestion data so you don’t have to.
October 28, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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5 Louisville Podcast Episodes for October
If you’re looking for some haunted listening for your fall walks, we’ve got you covered.
October 16, 2025
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Katie Molck
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