Location: Tengo sed Cantina at Fourth Street Live!Fourth Street Live! Louisville, Kentucky40202
Tengo sed Cantina is hosting the 3rd annual Christmas in July party! Don't miss it Friday, July 17! Great holiday drink specials like $5 Snow Jobs, Blue Snowflakes, Candy Canes and Gingerbread Men.
Bring a toy for Toys for Tots for NO COVER to this event. You can help out a kid in need and come to the wildest out-of-season Christmas party around! See you at Tengo!
Location: Angels RockBar at Fourth Street Live!Fourth Street Live! Louisville, Kentucky4020
He's set to be recognized as one of the most innovative, versatile and advanced DJs in his field! In the last few years DJ Morse Code has hit the national club circuit in NYC, Hollywood, Phoenix, Chicago, Seattle and Las Vegas, just to name a few. He has appeared alongside the highest caliber of DJ's, including DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Z-Trip, DJ AM, DJ Premier, Questlove, DJ Spider, Steve Aoki, The Rub DJ's, A-Trak, Mark Ronson, Grandmaster Flash, Ali Shaheed Muhammad from A Tribe Called Quest. He's also opened for many live acts including Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Ghostface, and Common.
Location: Hotel Nightclub at Fourth Street Live!Fourth Street Live! Louisville, Kentucky40202
Come party with Erin Lucas from MTV's "The City" at Hotel Nightclub! You've seen her on the hit reality show - now you can party and hang out with Erin on Friday, July 17! Hotel is also celebrating NYC socialite Derek Saathoff's birthday in style. You won't want to miss this night of fashion and fun! VIP reservations are recommended for this event. Call 502.548.4082 to make your reservations now!
Location: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest2499 Hwy. 245 Clermont, Kentucky40110
Visitors can learn about some of the ways that early peoples used the "gifts of nature" in their daily lives and observe the fascinating skills involved in the ancient art of flint knapping.
Location: Historic Locust Grove561 Blankenbaker lane Louisville, Kentucky40207
2nd Annual Jane Austen Festival with a Regency Emporium (antiquarian books, fabric, patterns, shawls, jewelry, bonnets) as well as guest speaker Margaret Sullivan, author of THE JANE AUSTEN HANDBOOK. Regency Style show, how-to classes and Afternoon Tea served each day (reservation required). Plans for a Grand Ball too!
Location: Historic Locust Grove561 Blankenbaker lane Louisville, Kentucky40207
Learn historic sewing techniques from expert Kathleen Kannik during the 2nd Annual Jane Austen Festival. Two classes, Beginning (running stitch, back stitch, combo, plain & rolled hems) and Intermediate (fine ruffles, whip gathered ruffles & singleton buttons) will be offered each day at the festival. Advance reservation appreciated. Please contact Bonny Wise for more detailed information.
Location: LaGrange City Square Area114 East Main Street (Backyard) LaGrange, KY
Kristyn Leigh, Servant, Eyes Upon Us, Faith Side Up, & 24/7 will be playing at Oldham County Day's Light Center Stage in the backyard of 114 East Main Street in LaGrange, KY from 10:30am-5pm on Saturday, July 18, 2009.
Location: New Albany Floyd County 4-H Fairgrounds2818 Green Valley Road New Albany, Indiana47150
Purina Rally to Rescue
New Albany, IN at the New Albany Floyd County Fairgrounds
There will be lots of fun stuff to do. Bring your leashed animal friend or adopt that day. There will be lots of great animal rescues and shelters and LOTS of great vendors. Everyone come on out.
For directions visit the website http://fc4h.webs.com/directions.htm
Location: American Printing House for the Blind1839 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, Kentucky40206
Join us for a one-of-a-kind craft workshop for ages 6 to 10 on Saturday, July 18, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Children will learn the basics about why and how pictures are made to be read by touch, use special paper and materials to create an instant touch picture, and explore the museum. Free to the public. Please make reservations no later than July 16.
Location: Louisville Glassworks815 West Market Street LOUISVILLE, Ky40202
Behind-the-Scene tours are designed to provide an in-depth & close up look at the artists intent, process, and final product. The "Behind-the-Scene" Artist Tour includes a guided tour of Glassworks, a special video about the artist (Casey Hyland), an artist demonstration by Casey Hyland, and concludes with a gallery talk with the artist himself.
Guided tours are $6.50 adults, $5.50 seniors, $4.50 students, call 502.992.3270 for more info.
Location: Frazier International HIstory Museum829 West Main Street Louisville, KY40202
Come relive the heyday of Fontaine Ferry Park with hands-on experiences and activities highlighting the fun, fashion and faces of a bygone era! There will be music, dancing, contests, crafts, games and a Fontaine Ferry Fashion Show. Don’t miss the Vaudeville-style "Pino & Bonzer Show" featuring a quirky clown and one amazing dog! All activities are included with the cost of museum admission.
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY40601
Be creative as you construct and decorate your very own instrument using everyday household items. For children ages 3-12 and their families. Free. Contact Erica Harvey at 502-564-1792 for more information.
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY40601
Beat summer boredom and join us for an entire week of fun-filled, family-friendly activities! Play around at a History Zone activity or enjoy a lively Museum Theatre performance. Free. Contact Erica Harvey at 502-564-1792 for more information.
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY40601
To what extent will a man go for love? Unravel the mystery of the 1826 murder of Kentucky Attorney General Solomon Sharpe by Jereboam Beauchamp. (15 minutes.) Free with museum admission. Contact Greg Hardison at 502-564-1792 for more information.
Location: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest2499 Hwy. 245 Clermont, Kentucky40110
Discover cool stuff about animals, plants and the planet. This Saturday's Discovery Day highlight includes Prairie Prowl along with a variety of other "play and learn" nature experiences for kids and their families.
Location: Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History100 West Broadway Frankfort, KY40601
To what extent will a man go for love? Unravel the mystery of the 1826 murder of Kentucky Attorney General Solomon Sharpe by Jereboam Beauchamp. (15 minutes.) Free with museum admission. Contact Greg Hardison at 502-564-1792 for more information.
Location: 1205 E Washington St1205 E Washington St Louisville, Kentucky40206
Local arts group, Art Sanctuary and theater group, the Alley Theater have relocated to a shared space in Butchertown Pointe (located at 1205 E Washington St). They are celebrating the move and new partnership with a Housewarming Hullabaloo on July 18th.
The Hullabaloo will feature the work of local artists, musicians, and performers such as Spacehooker, Honey Highway, DJ Jason Shelton, The Blue Moon Circus as well as spoken word artist J.P. Lebangood. A cash bar and edibles will also be available.
Location: The Brown Theatre315 West Broadway Louisville, Kentucky40202
Experience the stellar songwriting, smooth, dusky baritone, and effortless brand of stylish retro cool from an American original. Featuring music from his first new release in seven years, Mr. Lucky. Part rockabilly rebel, part breezy acoustic storyteller, part brokenhearted crooner – all Chris Isaak!
Location: French Lick Resort8670 West State Road 56 FrenchLick, Indiana47432
Join Grammy-winner Lyle Lovett & his Large Band as they play songs that are an eclectic mix of country, western, folk, swing, jazz, bebop, blues and gospel. Lovett will be performing many songs from his 13th album, “It’s Not Big, It’s Large” which surfaced in 2007, reaching No. 18 on The Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart.
Location: Comstock Hall, University of Louisville School of MusicUniversity of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky40202
Past and present members of The Cumberlands will reunite for a folk and bluegrass benefit concert in Comstock Concert Hall at the University of Louisville on Saturday, July 18, at 8 p.m. The event will benefit the music therapy program at Kosair Children’s Hospital through the Children’s Hospital Foundation as well as serve as a celebration of founding member Harold Thom’s 75th birthday. Gifts to the music therapy program will be accepted in honor of the occasion. Tickets are $25 and include a dessert reception after the performance.
The As Yet Unnamed Theatre Company presents "Vanities" a comedy by Jack Heifner July 10, 11, 17, 18, 2009 @ 8:00 p.m. and July 12, and 19, 2009 @ 2:30 p.m. at the MEX Theatre Kentucky Center. Tickets $15.00 KCA Box Office 584-7777 Directed by Gary Tipton. The cast features Tiffany Smith, Katie Graviss, and Laura Ellis and is a 10 year chronicle of the lives of three Texas girls from high school through college and later.
For more information please contact Sandy Cohrs at 445-3203 or e-mail ayutc@aol.com.
Location: The Clifton Center Eifler Theatre111 N. Clifton Ave. Louisville, KY40206
Impact Dance Project is a brand new arts entity in Louisville but already creating a buzz around town. We are group of some of Louisville's most talented professional dancers and emerging choreographers. Our mission it to produce professional, entertaining dance performances in Louisville, while making a positive impact on the local economy and promoting local businesses. Visit our website or information on sponsorship opportunities and how to get tickets to our upcoming performance July 18th and 18th at 8:00 pm at the Clifton Center. Be a part of this groundbreaking new project!
Location: Improv Comedy Club at 4th Street Live!Fourth Street Live! Louisville, Kentucky40202
Straight from the Bob and Tom Theater Tour and Comedy Central Special, as seen on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Comics Unleashed, Star Search and many others... For the first time at Louisville's Improv, it's Greg Hahn! A favorite on the nationally syndicated Bob and Tom Radio Show, Greg has parlayed his absurdly energetic, all out style of physical humor, one liners and crowd work, into an act with no waiting for the funny, just immediate pandemonium and panic. You won't want to miss this show! For tickets and showtimes, visit www.improvlouisville.com.
Location: The Sandy Allen Arts Center at Ballard High SchoolSandy Allen Fine Arts Center, Ballard High School campus Louisville, Kentucky
The Louisville Orchestra presents the Summer Classics Series on three Thursdays at 7pm in July at the Sandy Allen Fine Arts Center on the Ballard High School campus. Tickets are $10 and available at the door or by calling 502.587.8681. The three Thursday concerts will be repeated on Saturdays at 7pm in July at RiverStage in Jeffersonville, IN where a suggested donation of $10 will be accepted. To kick off the Summer Classics Series, the Orchestra will perform Independence Day favorites at RiverStage on Saturday, July 4 starting at 8pm.
Location: Louisville Science Center IMAX Theatre727 W. Main St. Louisville, Kentucky40202
Country Music: The Spirit of America features the biggest names in country music – including Alan Jackson, Dolly Parton, Dwight Yoakam, Trisha Yearwood, Alison Krauss, Martina McBride, Jo Dee Messina, Alabama, Lee Ann Womack and many more.
Location: Speed Art Museum2035 S. Third St. Louisville, Kentucky40208
Through engaging imagery, artifacts, portraits, and Lincoln’s own words, Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky’s Abraham Lincoln presents the untold story of his lifelong engagement with Kentucky and Kentuckians and the relationships that shaped his life, helped to pave the way for his political rise and, during the Civil War, kept Kentucky in the Union. Taking a broad view of Lincoln, this exhibition explores the complex relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his native state.
Location: Speed Art Museum2035 S. Third St. Louisville, Kentucky40208
In conjunction with the nation-wide celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s Bicentennial, this exhibition will take you on Louisville artist Ed Hamilton’s artistic journey to create the Louisville Waterfront Park Lincoln Memorial. The memorial features a young Abraham Lincoln reading a book. The exhibition will features early clay sculptures of the piece, plaster models, drawings, and the 12-foot final models of the Lincoln sculpture, as well as early sketches of the panels of bas-relief sculptures depicting scenes of slavery and Lincoln’s extraordinary life. Free for All!
Location: The Clifton Center Eifler Theatre2117 Payne St. Louisville, KY40206
Impact Dance Project is a brand new arts entity in Louisville but already creating a buzz around town. We are group of some of Louisville's most talented professional dancers and emerging choreographers. Our mission it to produce professional, entertaining dance performances in Louisville, while making a positive impact on the local economy and promoting local businesses. Visit our website or information on sponsorship opportunities and how to get tickets to our upcoming performance July 17th and 18th at 8:00 pm at the Clifton Center. Be a part of this groundbreaking new project!
Location: Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport830 Phillips Lane Louisville, KY40209
Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Package
There’s no place closer to the thrills and excitement than the $26 million newly renovated Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport. Plus, our all-day shuttle brings the fun even closer.We’re just a seven-minute drive to many of the city’s top attractions, including Fourth Street Live! entertainment district, Louisville Slugger Bat Factory and Museum, Muhammad Ali Museum and more! For more information or to book your fun-filled family getaway, call 800-626-2708
• One-night hotel accommodations in our new guest rooms
Location: Eminence, KY - Just North-East of Louisville955 Elm St.Eminence Ky, Eminence, Kentucky40019
2009 Festival Dates & Hours:
May 30th - July 19th
Saturday & Sundays Only
10:00am - 7:00pm
Rain or Shine!!
2009 Themed Weekends
May 30th & 31st "Celtic Weekend"
Come Join us as we open the gates for the 2009 Season! "Don Your Woed"
June 6th & 7th "Pirate Weekend"
Children 12 & under get in FREE
Bring out the kids for a day of Jousting, Pirates, Games, Music, Feasting & More.... "Rrrrrrrrrrr"
June 13th & 14th "Romance Weekend"
The lazy days of summer are more affordable than ever with new specials and Rib Mania at Mark’s Feed Store. Special sandwiches and sides are light and tasty, and on Thursdays, grab your appetite and a napkin and dive into some hearty barbecued ribs.
Location: The tour begins outside at the corner of 4th Street and Liberty Street (in front of the Border's Bookstore). 400 S. 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40202400 S. 4th Street, Louisville, KY (Outside Border's Bookstore) Louisville, Kentucky40202
Explore the shadow-filled streets of downtown Louisville during this 90 minute walking tour. Dressed in historic period costume, your lantern bearing guide will lead you through the dark mysteries and supernatural experiences of some of Louisville's most haunted landmarks including the Brennen House, the Old City Jail, and the Seelbach Hotel. This tour is appropriate for all ages and includes stories of the tragic spirit of the Lady In Blue, the Legend of the Stick Witch, and the mysterious apparition at the Palace Theater.
Location: Frazier International History Museum829 West Main Street Louisville, KY40202
On May 16, the Frazier International History Museum opens Fontaine Ferry, a 3,800 square foot exhibition that explores this integral part of Louisville's history, just in time for the 40th anniversary of the park's closing.
The exhibition will explore the park's beginnings as a boat landing in 1814, through the Great Depression and the Great Flood of 1937 to the 64-acre attraction's demise amid the effects of urban flight and racial tensions of the civil rights movement. Go to www.fromyourmemory.com for information on related events and activities.
Location: Kentucky Derby Museum7047 Central Ave. Louisville, Kentucky40208
For the first time, the great traditions of more than one hundred years
of outrageous fashion at this infamous race will be explored and
admired in one location. This exhibition will showcase the fashion of
Derby winning owners, local residents, couture designers and
celebrities through the decades. The exhibit will also demonstrate the impact fashion has on
the Derby and the economy in Louisville.
This dynamic exhibit promises to be a hit for one and all!
April 10, 2009- August 1, 2009:
The exhibit opens with a display of lavish gowns on April 10th. Each decade since 1875 (the
Location: Frazier International History Museum829 West Main Street Louisville, KY40202
Swords of the Americas, George E. Weatherly’s private collection of swords, sabers and related artifacts from the United States, Canada and various South American countries, is a fascinating glimpse into the past. Through the exhibition, Weatherly—a scholar, collector and past president of the American Society of Arms Collectors-- shares his passion for this area of study and collecting that is often neglected.
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