Festivals in Louisville

Wild Lights

Sun, Jul 12 at 3 PM · Louisville Zoo

ROARchestra 2026: Summer Breeze – Postponed from Saturday

Sun, Jul 12 at 7 PM · Louisville Zoo

Kiana Del at Historic Locust Grove

Sun, Jul 12 at 1:30 PM · Historic Locust Grove

Nelson County Fair

Mon, Jul 13 at 6 PM · Nelson Co. Fairgrounds

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival: Antony & Cleopatra

Tue, Jul 14 · Central Park-C. Douglas Ramey Ampitheatre

Foam Party / Slip N Slide

Tue, Jul 14 at 10 AM · Bardstown Community Park

Drum Circle Series

Tue, Jul 14 at 7 PM · Nazareth

Trivia Night – Spicy Summer Reads

Wed, Jul 15 at 6:30 PM · Louisville Zoo

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival: As You Like It

Wed, Jul 15 · Central Park-C. Douglas Ramey Ampitheatre

Blacklight Nerf Battle

Thu, Jul 16 at 2 PM · Bardstown Recreation Center Gymnasium

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival: The Two Gentleman of Verona

Thu, Jul 16 · Central Park-C. Douglas Ramey Ampitheatre

LouGrass Music Sessions: Backwoods Bluegrass

Thu, Jul 16 at 2 PM · Hyatt

Wild Lights at the Louisville Zoo

Thu, Jul 16 at 7 PM · Louisville Zoo

The Germantown Sites and Bites Walking Tour

Fri, Jul 17 at 7 AM · 2000 Spring Drive

Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & The Ghosts of Derby City

Fri, Jul 17 · George Rogers Clark Statue - Belvedere Plaza

Edward Jones Presents: 2026 Summer Concert Series

Fri, Jul 17 at 7 PM · Bardstown Community Park · Free

NuLu Summer Fest

Sat, Jul 18 at 8 AM · 700 &

Summer Santa (2026)

Sat, Jul 18 at 10 AM · Louisville Zoo

Bourbon Barrel Fiesta: Summer Cooking Class

Sat, Jul 18 at 11 AM · Bourbon Barrel Foods · $35

Blackacre Sunset Music Series: Gracie Yates & Brock Burton

Sun, Jul 19 at 1 PM · Blackacre State Nature Preserve & Historic Homestead

Blacklight Pickleball

Tue, Jul 21 at 2 PM · Bardstown Recreation Center Gymnasium

Wild Workout: Yoga (Butterfly) SOLD OUT

Wed, Jul 22 at 6 PM · Louisville Zoo

Water Gun / Balloon Battle

Thu, Jul 23 at 10 AM · Bardstown Community Park

Hometown Harvest Dinner at The Legacy

Thu, Jul 23 at 6:30 PM · The Legacy at Log Still Distillery · $19.99 13+, $9.99 12U

Summer Series: DayCap at the Distillery

Thu, Jul 23 at 12 PM · Angel's Envy Distillery

Brothers Osborne LIVE

Fri, Jul 24 at 7 PM · The Amp at Log Still Distillery

Brothers Osborne

Fri, Jul 24 · Log Still Distillery

Adult Ecology Summer Camp

Sat, Jul 25 at 9 AM · Bernheim Forest & Arboretum

Louisville Street Food Festival

Sat, Jul 25 at 10 AM · Fourth Street Live!

Town Branch Summer Free Live Music Series

Sat, Jul 25 at 4 PM · Town Branch Distillery · Free

World Championship Dainty Contest

Sat, Jul 25 · Hauck's Corner

Inflatables

Tue, Jul 28 at 10 AM · Bardstown Community Park

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday

Wed, Jul 29 at 1 PM · Waterfront Park

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival: Romeo & Juliet

Wed, Jul 29 · Central Park-C. Douglas Ramey Ampitheatre

Craft Day

Thu, Jul 30 at 10 AM · Bardstown Community Park

The Man with the Big Hat - Flyover Film Festival Screening

Fri, Jul 31 at 3 PM · The Brown Theatre

Wild Workout: Yoga (Colobus)

Sat, Aug 1 at 6 PM · Louisville Zoo

2026 Frazier Summer Beer Fest

Sat, Aug 1 at 1 PM · Frazier History Museum

Carnavales De Sweet Havana

Sat, Aug 1 · Fourth Street Live!

Shenandoah

Sat, Aug 1 · The Amp at Log Still

Shenandoah LIVE at The Amp at Log Still Distillery

Sat, Aug 1 · The Amp at Log Still Distillery

WINE FESTIVAL: Skurnik Importer Showcase

Sun, Aug 2 at 9 AM · Nouvelle Bar & Bottle

Summer Trivia Nights with Kevin

Tue, Aug 4 at 6 PM · Scout & Scholar Brewing Co.

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival: Hamlet & Ophelia

Wed, Aug 5 · Central Park-C. Douglas Ramey Ampitheatre

I Too Am a Kentuckian

Thu, Aug 6 · Frazier History Museum

Comfort for America 250 Exhibition

Thu, Aug 6 at 7 AM · Little Loomhouse

57th Annual Street Rod Nationals

Thu, Aug 6 · Kentucky Exposition Center

Royal Rendezvous (2026)

Sat, Aug 8 at 10 AM · Louisville Zoo

Free Play Saturday

Sat, Aug 8 at 11 AM · Bernheim Forest & Arboretum · Free

FREE Clermont Summer Concert Series

Sat, Aug 8 at 4 PM · James B. Beam Distilling Co. · Free