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Westport Village hops on the "staycation" bus with the Summer Vacation

Many Louisville businesses recognize that more locals are staying put this summer and they're helping us make the most of what the city has to offer.

Westport Village announces a new summer fun event Summer Vacation Festival, Friday and Saturday, July 10th and 11th. Westport Village is located at the corner of Westport Road and Lyndon Lane.

Westport Village offers healthy dose of healthy

Event promises to help you take better care of yourself and the Earth.

Westport Village announces a new event – Healthy You Healthy Planet Festival to be held 10 am-5 pm, Saturday, May 30th. The event is produced by the businesses in Westport Village that focus on healthy lifestyles and a healthy planet. These businesses are Amazing Green Planet, Chuck & Mike’s Tennis Shop, Curves Fitness, elements therapeutic massage, MultiCare Centre for Integrative Medicine, Norton Immediate Care Center, Snap Fitness, Mountain Bike Depot and ‘Cross Supply, and The Trail Store.

NASCAR comes to Kentucky - sort of

While they duke it out with the Sprint Cup guys to try and get a race to the Kentucky Speedway, we can all enjoy a day with the Nationwide Showcar

The star of the NASCAR Nationwide Series is coming to town.

Westport Village brings back the Derby Hat contest for 2009

There is, of course, plenty going on surrounding the Kentucky Derby in 2009, but other than a flourish of chapeau fashions on Oaks and Derby days, the hats used to be underserved.

Sponsored by the Courier-Journal/courier-journal.com, WAVE-3, and 102.3 THE MAX, The Outrageous Derby Hat Contest is a live event scheduled for Saturday, April 11, in the middle of Westport Village. Atherton High School Choir will perform at the beginning of the contest, which will be hosted by Lynda Lambert 102.3 THE MAX, and feature contestants modeling their Derby Hats for a live audience and a panel of celebrity judges. Winners will be announced at the end of the live event.

Westport Village celebrates with a grand opening

The new Westport Village shopping center on Herr Lane at Westport Road announces it’s Grand Opening Celebration Friday and Saturday, June 21st and 22nd.

In addition to the new center’s existing tenants, Westport Village welcomes the following:

Westport Whiskey and Wine - opening June 12th
Napa River Grill - opening June 16
Pretty Nails - opening June 15
The Glassworks - opening June 20th
MODA’S Men’s Casual Wear - opening June 20th
Summer Classics - opening June 27th

“Westport Village is the place to be the month of June”, said Colin Underhill, Westport Village leasing agent. “To celebrate our official Grand Opening we have special events planned all month long.”