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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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Travel and Outdoors
Bat Appreciation Month in Louisville, KY
Celebrating Bat Appreciation Month with a look at three bats that call Kentucky their home.
October 5, 2022
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Food
Go bananas over these 30+ foodie brands
October 5, 2022
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Arts
Louisville Ballet’s opening season performance in Louisville, KY
“Coppélia” is set in Louisville’s own Germantown.
October 4, 2022
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Katie Molck
An iced coffee in a plastic to-go cup is held in front of a storefront with orange gridded windows + a white brick doorway with an anchor above it.
Food
Nashville coffee shop opening in Louisville, KY
It will be its first location outside of Tennessee.
October 4, 2022
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Katie Molck
The mural depicts on one side three children with their mouths open and hands raised like they're excitedly declaring something. In the middle there's a drawing of a globe with a lion head inside of it, and outside the globe are tons of small handprints. On the other side of the globe are four more children all sitting together and smiling.
Arts
See Louisville artist Jaylin Stewart’s new mural
She worked with students from Engelhard Elementary School to create the design.
October 3, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
Tiny mushrooms emit smoke when touched by a stick.
Travel and Outdoors
Devil’s snuff box in this Louisville park
It’s not nearly as weird as it sounds.
September 30, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Culture
September’s greatest hits in Louisville, KY
See which stories, links + posts you liked the most.
September 30, 2022
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Katie Molck
A giant chicken tinga sandwich sits on a plate atop Taco Luchador parchment paper. It's loaded with tomatoes, crema, pickled jalapenos and pulled chicken. Behind the sandwich is a Corona beer and a napkin dispenser with the same Taco Luchador branding.
Food
The best sandwiches in Louisville, KY
We’ll take ours with extra mayo, please.
September 29, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
A line of people in suits + hardhats stand behind a mound of dirt with Japanese knives in their hands preparing to scoop the dirt.
City
Japanese Garden breaks ground in Louisville, KY
The $22 million project will take about 24 months to complete.
September 29, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
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History
“Kentucky Rivalries” coming to the Frazier History Museum in Louisville, KY
Learn about some of the Bluegrass State’s most iconic feuds in this new temporary exhibit.
September 28, 2022
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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.
December 15, 2025
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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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History
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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Culture
Five strawberry picking farms near Louisville, KY
May 22, 2025
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Katie Molck