Spring Break Bierhalle | 4 p.m. | German American Club | Price of purchase | Enjoy traditional German beers and food (we recommend the sauerkraut balls) + the polka music starts at 6 p.m.
Wicked Sensation | 9 p.m.-12 a.m. | Blind Squirrel | Free | Tease your hair and step out for a 1980s rock show experience complete with guitar acrobatics.
Sunday, March 30
KFC Yum! Center Family Movie Night | 12-3 p.m. | KFC Yum! Center | Free | Head to the kingdom Far Far Away during this screening of “Shrek” inside the arena + get there early for face painting, balloon artists, and photo ops with Shrek and Fiona.
Nursery Open House and Early Bloomer Sale | 12-4 p.m. | Yew Dell Botanical Gardens, Crestwood | $8+ | Get recommendations from horticulture staff + shop for spring wildflowers and other early bloomers to add to your garden.
The Surfrajettes | 8 p.m. | The Whirling Tiger | $22+ | See this four-piece instrumental surf rock band from Toronto with an opening show from the Black Widows.
Tuesday, April 1
Disney Trivia | 7 p.m. | Butchertown Brewing | Free | Prove you’re the brightest Mickey Mouse of the bunch during this themed trivia night.
Wednesday, April 2
Wizarding Brunch | Wednesday, April 2-Sunday, April 6 | 7 a.m.-3 p.m. | Morning Fork | Price of purchase | Muggles and wizards can dig into magical dishes, like Treacle Tarts, during this “Harry Potter"-themed brunch — reservations are recommended.
Thursday, April 3
Masta Killa (of Wu-Tang Clan) | 7 p.m. | Zanzabar | $23 | Can you kick it? Yes, you can during this rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member’s performance.
Friday, April 4
Cousins Maine Lobster | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | Goodwood Brewing & Spirits | Price of purchase | Catch a taste of Maine from this food truck slinging classic lobster rolls, tacos, New England clam chowder, and more.
Want to learn something new... from the comfort of your own bed? Try visiting the Museum of All Things, a new virtual museum generated from Wikipedia with exhibits on millions of topics. When the scrolling gets old and you need some real-world interaction, head to Louisville’s IRL museums.
Ranked
In case you missed it, the US ranked No. 24 on the 2025 World Happiness Report. According to the report, sharing meals can positively impact our happiness — “on par with the influence of income and unemployment.” Make it an extra happy meal by sharing it at a new restaurant.
Travel
Don’t forget: The deadline to obtain a REAL ID is coming up on Wednesday, May 7. You’ll need the REAL ID (or a different federally approved identification, such as a passport) if you plan to fly domestically or enter secure federal or military facilities. Here’s how and where to get one locally.
Stat
42%. That’s the average price increase for a meal at a chain restaurant over the past five years. While inflation is inevitable, you can spend your dollars supporting local flavors by checking out brunch spots around Derby City. (FinanceBuzz)
Sports
According to Locked On Louisville’s podcasters, Virginia transfer Isaac McKneely would be a prime pick for the Louisville Cardinals. Get more game coverage, analysis, insights, and interviews.
For Kids
Spring is just getting started, but summer will be here before you know it — and so will Sprouts Summer Camps at Waterfront Botanical Gardens. Give your kids a summer of muddy hands, buzzing bees, and hands-on nature adventures. Spots are filling fast — register before they’re gone.*
City Guide
City Guide
Louisville’s secret sauce
The buffalo chicken za at Spinelli’s is topped with house-made ranch, hot sauce, and Fritos. | Photo by LOUtoday
Whenever we’re feeling saucy, we like to dig into a slice of local pizza. If you’re on the quest for the perfect slice, we’ve pie-oneered a list of 21 places to grab pizza that are definitely worth the dough.
🍕 Local legends
Spinelli’s, locations vary
Get a slice or a whole pie at (almost) any hour of the day from this pizzeria. Spinelli’s has perhaps the largest slices in town — they’re served on two paper plates each. Plus, if you dine in at the Highlands location, you can sit in an old-fashioned sports car.
🍕 Fancier fare
Porcini, Crescent Hill
You’ll feel as though you’ve been transported to Tuscany when you step into this Frankfort Avenue restaurant. The menu includes three pizzas along with its other Florentine-style fare, like pranza and ensalata.
🍕 Brick oven-style
Hop Atomica, Germantown
There’s always something new on the rotating list of specials at this brewery. Pair a wood-fired pizza with a fresh beer on tap or a signature cocktail. Pro tip: Get a 10-inch pizza for $10 on Tuesdays.
This gorgeous plush throw blanket that’s marked down by 73% for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. We love its ultra-soft faux fur texture and three-dimensional rhombic cable knit design.
Waterfront Park looks like a construction zone — in the best way possible. Officials cut the ribbon on PlayPort, a $15 million playground made of repurposed construction and boating equipment, earlier this week.
PlayPort is the first installment of Waterfront Park’s Phase IV expansion, which broke ground in 2022, and is located between 12th and Rowan Streets. I can’t wait to take a spin on the giant tires.
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