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Events
Events
This Weekend
Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville | Saturday, April 26-Monday, April 28 | Times vary | Waterfront Park | $7+ | Show your Pegasus Pin and get access to this entertainment experience with performances, inflatables, family activities, food, and rides.
Sour Fest | Saturday, April 26 | 4-9 p.m. | Mile Wide Beer Co. | Free | Pucker in delight during this craft beer fest with three guest breweries + food trucks, a DJ, and vendors.
Brooks + Dunn | Saturday, April 26 | 7 p.m. | KFC YUM! Center | $108+ | The legendary country act is joined by David Lee Murphy for their “Neon Moon Tour 2025.”
The Sunday Sh!t Show | Sunday, April 27 | 7-9 p.m. | Planet of the Tapes | Free | Join a casual open mic with music and comedy + enjoy drink specials — all at no cover.
Iowa Cubs at Louisville Bats | Sunday, April 27 | Louisville Slugger Field | $7+ | The Louisville Bats take on the Iowa Cubs at Louisville Slugger Field for a series of games.
Plan Ahead
502sDay - Dining | Tuesday, April 29 | 12:45 p.m. | Churchill Downs | $5+ | Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Muhammad Ali Center and “the greatest of all time” during this community day at the track.
Pet psychic | Wednesday, April 30 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Louisville Free Public Library - Crescent Hill | Free | This psychic can help you understand + connect with your pet — this is an informative session only, so leave Fido at home.
Jazz Thursdays at NuLu | Thursday, May 1 | 7-10 p.m. | Whiskey Thief | Free | Visit NuLu’s newest tasting room for live jazz + classic cocktails.
The scientific community is abuzz with what might be the strongest indication of alien life yet. On a planet named K2-18, there are signs of gases produced by biological processes. Rent a telescope from the library to look for life in the stars. (Reuters)
Travel
Good news, travelers: The costs you see when eyeing that gorgeous Airbnb will now include all fees, meaning you won’t be hit with a $300 cleaning fee after going to check out. Explore local Airbnbs with our guide to unique places to stay in SATX. (CNN)
Eat
Strawberry + Cream Pebbles. That’s the new cereal flavor from Post, the brand behind Fruity Pebbles. You can look for it on grocery store shelves, but if you’re in a berry mood, you can see what’s in season at a local farmers market.
Tech
A new study suggests that adults over 50 who use smartphones may experience lower rates of cognitive decline. Yet another reason to subscribe to LOUtoday. (The Guardian)
Sports
The Louisville Cardinals’ basketball program faces a pivotal moment as the transfer portal deadline approaches. Get game coverage, analysis, insights, interviews, and more from local experts of the Louisville Cardinals with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
City Guide
City Guide
Happy trails — get hiking, LOU
The best time to visit Tioga Falls is after rain in the springtime. | Photo by LOUtoday
Celebrate Trails Day — an annual distinction given to the fourth Saturday in April to honor America’s trail systems — at one of Louisville’s hiking trails.
This 10-foot wide, paved path begins with a herringbone brick walk before it winds through open fields and along Willow Lake + ends under a light tree canopy. Pro tip: Visit in the fall to see giant pumpkins flanking the walkway.
Hike some or all of this park’s multiple loop trails, starting at the Brown-Forman Silo Center. Just be on the lookout for mountain bikers sharing the path.
Pro tip: Check park websites before visiting for current trail conditions.
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