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Arts
Dwain Lee is back with a second book
“Sinner’s Prayer” is the sequel to last year’s “Plausible Deception.”
March 23, 2026 03:49 PM
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Declan Lowthian
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Events
2023 Kentuckiana Pride Festival
The annual parade and festival is happening this weekend.
June 12, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Food
Get a taste of Louisville as a flavor of ice cream
From sorghum to pawpaw, here are what ice cream flavors you said best describe our city.
June 12, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Wellness
Bug off: What to know about tick season in Louisville
Mild winters mean a longer tick season — here and across the US.
June 9, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
3 fun places to hold your next work outing
Raise the bar on work get-togethers at fun places around LOU.
June 9, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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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
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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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Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Louisville’s many beautiful patios.
March 10, 2026
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Meet Kentucky’s elected officials in-person at the library
Café LOUIE is a series of informal meetings designed to facilitate conversation between Louisvillians and both local and state officials.
January 12, 2026
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Food
Local mocktails for Dry January in Louisville, KY
If you’re taking a break from the booze this January, try these
January 8, 2026
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Holiday pop-up bars in Louisville
Good tidings they bring to you and your gin.
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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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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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Happy hour deals in Louisville
From beer and wine to margs and meal deals, we’ve rounded up local happy hours sure to put a smile on your face.
September 3, 2025
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Sports
Learn the history of the Louisville RiverFrogs
Frogs, panthers, and cyclones oh my.
June 24, 2025
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Sarah Shadburne
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Culture
5 outdoor movie theaters around Louisville
Take advantage of the warmer weather and catch a flick at one of these theaters around town.
May 28, 2025
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Five strawberry picking farms near Louisville, KY
May 22, 2025
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Katie Molck