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Louisville Tourism ROSE Awards during 2024.
Travel and Outdoors
Roll out the red carpet for the ROSE Awards
Celebrate the individuals who make Louisville shine and nominate a standout service professional by Wednesday, Sept. 10.
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History
The 10+ Louisville references you didn’t know about in Trader Joe’s
There’s even a recipe for Joe’s take on a Hot Brown
December 5, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Live
Where to find late-night food in Louisville
We all get the munchies.
December 2, 2022
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Katie Molck
Four small glasses of beer in a wooden holder.
Food
New food tour in Derby City
Taste the history of NuLu.
November 30, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Food
Big Bad Breakfast opens second Louisville location
A new speciality dish pays homage to Louisvillian Dean Corbett.
November 16, 2022
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Katie Molck
Shelf full of wine bottles
Food
Canary Club and The Breeze Wine Shop & Coffee Bar open in Louisville, KY
It’s Louisville’s first and only natural wine bar + wine shop with a coffee bar.
November 15, 2022
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Katie Molck
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City
Bardstown Bourbon Company opening downtown Louisville experience
We’re going to need a bigger barrel.
November 10, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
The Kentucky International Convention Center is illuminated at night. The long exposure photo shows a beam of light whipping past the building, representing a car driving by.
Business
Louisville, KY to host EXHIBITORLIVE
It’s the first time in 30 years that the exhibition will take place outside of Las Vegas.
November 8, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
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Culture
Things to do on a Thursday in Louisville, KY
It’s one of our favorite days of the week.
November 2, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
Six-year-old thoroughbred horse Somelikeithotbrown stands outside a garage wearing a branded silk that says "Kentucky Downs."
Food
Celebrate Louisville’s first Hot Brown Week with “spokeshorse”
Trainers say it was the six-year-old horse’s destiny to become Hot Brown Week’s spokeshorse.
October 25, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
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Travel and Outdoors
See photos of the new Topgolf Louisville
October 20, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
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Culture
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Food
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City
Take a look at the proposed TARC 2025 plans
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Culture
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Food
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Culture
Tune into the Louisville Orchestra’s 2025-2026 season
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