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TUESDAY, JUNE 16

7:30 PM

Music Trivia with Greg Welsh!

The_Planet of the Tapes
Community
11:00 AM

Louisville Mural Tour

Meeting Point: 21c Museum Hotel

Guided walking tour of 15+ murals in downtown and NuLu.

Tour
8:00 PM

Amy Grant: The Me That Remains Tour

Mercury Ballroom
Music
5:30 PM

CRAFT NIGHT: Weekday Drink Specials!

The Craftery
Community
6:00 PM

The Legacy of York

George Rogers Clark Park
Lecture
7:00 PM

2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics

KFC Yum! Center
Music
10:30 AM

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park Location: Waterfront Park Office, David K Karem Building 129 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40202 next to Joe’s Crab Shack (131 River Rd) For the sixth consecutive year, Waterfront Park and Louisville Visual Art will offer a full scholarship camp in the theme of Juneteenth. The week-long summer day camp will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from June 15 to 18. During the camp, students will be introduced to the works and history of Ed Hamilton, Muhammad Ali, and the Underground Railroad while also learning about Juneteenth and Louisville.  Enjoying the Waterfront Park adventure, a riverboat ride on the Mary Miller, a day at the new PlayPort on the wharf and a visit to Roots 101 are all a part of this camp experience.  Explanations of their art will be practiced throughout the week to prepare for their very own celebrational art exhibit at the end of the camp.  The camp will then conclude with a celebration art exhibit where camper’s sculptures, collages and more will be on display. For more information and to learn how to nominate a student, who shows promise in the arts please visit here.

Community

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17

5:00 PM

Speed Salon: Talks + Theory

The Speed Art Museum
Community
9:00 AM

Volunteer Orientation

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Family
10:30 AM

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park Location: Waterfront Park Office, David K Karem Building 129 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40202 next to Joe’s Crab Shack (131 River Rd) For the sixth consecutive year, Waterfront Park and Louisville Visual Art will offer a full scholarship camp in the theme of Juneteenth. The week-long summer day camp will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from June 15 to 18. During the camp, students will be introduced to the works and history of Ed Hamilton, Muhammad Ali, and the Underground Railroad while also learning about Juneteenth and Louisville.  Enjoying the Waterfront Park adventure, a riverboat ride on the Mary Miller, a day at the new PlayPort on the wharf and a visit to Roots 101 are all a part of this camp experience.  Explanations of their art will be practiced throughout the week to prepare for their very own celebrational art exhibit at the end of the camp.  The camp will then conclude with a celebration art exhibit where camper’s sculptures, collages and more will be on display. For more information and to learn how to nominate a student, who shows promise in the arts please visit here.

Community
8:00 PM

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

Headliners Music Hall
Community
7:00 PM

2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics

KFC Yum! Center
Music
7:00 PM

Music Industry Night - Open Jam

The Enchanted Forest & Music Hall

Join us every Wednesday for the areas best open mic/open jam where musicians around the area meet up for jam together and make new friends and even form new bands.  We provide a complete backline drum kit, bass amps and guitar amps.  Sign up happens around 6:30.  Performer take the stage from 7pm till 9:45pm.

Community
9:00 AM

Teen Camp

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Family
6:30 PM

Drag Bingo with Valiana Doll and The Alexis

The Craftery
Community
6:30 PM

Trivia Night - Wild World of Disney

Louisville Zoo

Advance purchase required. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. | Trivia begins at 7:00 p.m. Purchase Tickets! Join us after-hours for a wild, themed trivia game. These fun-filled evenings will feature music, prizes and of course, trivia! Food and drink specials will be available. Prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third place teams. Evening hosted by Louisville Trivia.  Wild World of Disney Put on your thinking cap (or favorite pair of Mickey ears) for this wild night of trivia. You’ll have to do more than wish upon a star to take the top prize. Prices Individual ticket: $25 Team of 4: $80 Team of 8: $160 Purchase Tickets! Notes: Eight is the maximum number of members you can have on one team. This event is for guests ages 21 and older. No children will be admitted. Outside alcohol will not be permitted. There are no refunds, rainchecks or discounts for this special experience. Trivia Nights Schedule Trivia Night – Zooper Heroes March 18, 2026 @ 6:30 pm Join us for this green-themed trivia night and test your luck for a chance to win a pot of gold. (Actual prizes do not include real gold coins.) Trivia Night – April Fools April 15, 2026 @ 6:30 pm Expect the unexpected! See what zany tricks we have up our sleeves at this punny and wacky night of trivia fun. Trivia Night – Revenge of the Sixth May 6, 2026 @ 6:30 pm May the facts be with you as you take on this galactic challenge. You could play Star Wars trivia Solo, but we recommend building a team of jedi masters. Seats may fill up in less than 12 parsecs, so do (or do not) reserve your seat early. Trivia Night – Wild World of Disney June 17, 2026 @ 6:30 pm Put on your thinking cap (or favorite pair of Mickey ears) for this wild night of trivia. You’ll have to do more than wish upon a star to take the top prize. Trivia Night – Spicy Summer Reads July 15, 2026 @ 6:30 pm Summer is heating up! Sparks will fly at this wild night of trivia based on book boyfriends from fan

Community
6:30 PM

Trivia Night – Wild World of Disney

Louisville Zoo
Community
7:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Louisville Comedy Club
Comedy
10:00 AM

Guided Fire Tower Tour & Hike

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Music
7:00 PM

Half Price Wine Night

Varanese
Food

THURSDAY, JUNE 18

5:30 PM

CRAFT NIGHT: Weekday Drink Specials!

The Craftery
Community
7:00 PM

2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics

KFC Yum! Center
Music
7:00 PM

Cardiel + Soot + S.E.L. + $14K

Portal at fifteenTWELVE
Music
1:00 PM

Silent Disco Kids Cruise

Belle of Louisville Riverboats
Family
10:00 AM

Wee Walking Club

Turkey Run Park
Family
7:00 PM

Katsura Sunshine’s Rakugo

Louisville Comedy Club
Comedy
7:00 PM

Thursday Trivia at the Brewery

Floyd County Brewing

TRIVIA THURSDAYS at FCBC! For 10 straight years, we’ve been the longest-running trivia game in town — powered by the legends at Last Call Trivia! Every Thursday | Floyd County Brewing Co. Pints flowing, brains buzzing Prizes, bragging rights, and decade-deep rivalries Fuel up with apps, burgers & pub favorites You think you’re smarter than our reigning regulars? Prove it. Ten years is a long time to hold the throne. Bring your squad. Stack your brainpower. Trivia Thursdays — only at FCBC.

Community
6:00 PM

Bourbon Through Bluegrass

Frazier History Museum
Community
10:30 AM

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park

Juneteenth LVA Camp at Waterfront Park Location: Waterfront Park Office, David K Karem Building 129 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40202 next to Joe’s Crab Shack (131 River Rd) For the sixth consecutive year, Waterfront Park and Louisville Visual Art will offer a full scholarship camp in the theme of Juneteenth. The week-long summer day camp will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from June 15 to 18. During the camp, students will be introduced to the works and history of Ed Hamilton, Muhammad Ali, and the Underground Railroad while also learning about Juneteenth and Louisville.  Enjoying the Waterfront Park adventure, a riverboat ride on the Mary Miller, a day at the new PlayPort on the wharf and a visit to Roots 101 are all a part of this camp experience.  Explanations of their art will be practiced throughout the week to prepare for their very own celebrational art exhibit at the end of the camp.  The camp will then conclude with a celebration art exhibit where camper’s sculptures, collages and more will be on display. For more information and to learn how to nominate a student, who shows promise in the arts please visit here.

Community
7:30 PM

Come From Away: High School Version

New Albany High School
Community
5:30 PM

Volunteer Orientation

Beckley Creek Park
Family
6:00 PM

Louisville Bluegrass Band

Blind Squirrel
Food
9:00 AM

Teen Camp

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Family
8:00 PM

Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band w/ Freakwater

Headliners Music Hall
Music
7:00 PM

Jim Lauderdale & The Game Changers

Zanzabar
Music
8:00 PM

Yung Bleu - We All Need Therapy Tour

Mercury Ballroom
Music
8:00 PM

Unreliable History Hour

The_Planet of the Tapes
Community
8:00 PM

ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

Central Park
Community

FRIDAY, JUNE 19

8:00 PM

ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

Central Park
Community
7:00 PM

Adele Givens

Louisville Comedy Club
Comedy
6:30 PM

Craft Night

The Craftery
Community
10:00 AM

Accessible Arboretum Tour

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Music
7:30 PM

Come From Away: High School Version

New Albany High School
Community
1:00 PM

Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

The Speed Art Museum
Community
7:00 PM

Travis Bolt

Zanzabar
Music
8:00 PM

Upon Burning A Body - RISE OF THE BULL w/ Traitors, Carcosa, Swollen Teeth

Headliners Music Hall
Music
9:00 PM

Firefly Friday

Bernheim Forest and Arboretum
Family
7:30 PM

Mo Alexander

The_Planet of the Tapes
Community
7:30 PM

Greg Warren

The Caravan Comedy Club
Comedy
8:00 PM

Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park

Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park **This event is produced by the Louisville Downtown Partnership** Location: Brown-Forman Amphitheater (1301 River Road) When: Various Friday nights throughout the summer and fall Time: Venue opens at 8 pm and movie begins at sunset In collaboration with Waterfront Park, Louisville Downtown Partnership is excited to for the return of the outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-Ins, will transform Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an outdoor theater experience, offering locals and visitors alike the chance to enjoy free movie screenings in the heart of the city. The series will take place on select Friday nights through October, with the amphitheater open to the public one hour before sundown when the movies will start.  Movie-goers are also welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the viewing. No tickets are required for the outdoor film screenings, but guests are encouraged to arrive early to save their seats. The Downtown Drive-in events are weather dependent. Dogs are allowed. For more information about renting the Downtown CineBus, please visit louisvilledowntown.org/downtown-cinebus. Downtown Drive-in movies: May 15 Clueless (PG-13) June 12 The Sandlot (PG) June 19 The Princess and the Frog (G) June 26 National Treasure (PG) July 17 The Princess Bride (PG) July 31 School of Rock (PG-13) Aug 14 Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) Aug 28 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (PG-13) Sept 11 Moana 2 (PG) Sept 25 Night at the Museum (PG) Oct 9 The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG)

Community
6:00 PM

Nectar Valley

Christy's Garden at Paristown Hall
Community
7:00 PM

2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics

KFC Yum! Center
Music
9:00 PM

Lfa 235

Freedom Hall
Sports
6:00 PM

Lick-ity-split Fest

Vernon Lanes
Festival
6:00 PM

Bourbon Through Bluegrass

Frazier History Museum
Community
3:00 PM

CRAFTERNOON: Friday Happy Hour!

The Craftery
Community

SATURDAY, JUNE 20