List of attractions and events in the Louisville metropolitan area
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This is a list of visitor attractions and annual events in the Louisville metropolitan area.
Annual festivals and other events
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Spring
- Abbey Road on the River, a salute to The Beatles with many bands, held Memorial Day weekend in Louisville 2005–2016,[2] but moved across the river to Jeffersonville, Indiana in 2017
- Cherokee Triangle Art Fair,[3] held the weekend before the Kentucky Derby
- ConGlomeration, a multigenre convention held in April
- Festival of Faiths,[4] a five-day national interfaith gathering featuring music, poetry, film, art and dialogue with internationally renowned spiritual leaders, thinkers and practitioners, held at Actors Theatre of Louisville in May[5][6]
- Highland Renaissance Festival[7] in Eminence, festivities that reproduce aspects of Scottish life during the Renaissance period, along with highland games, held from late May through early July
- Hillbilly Outfield: Kentucky Derby party (Middletown), held in early May to coincide with the Kentucky Derby
- Humana Festival of New American Plays, held in the spring
- Kentucky Derby Festival, Kentucky's largest single annual event; includes Thunder Over Louisville, Great Steamboat Race, Great Balloon Race, Pegasus Parade and the Marathon/miniMarathon, and is held for two weeks from late April through early May, leading up to the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby thoroughbred races
- Kentucky Reggae Festival,[8] held Memorial Day weekend
- Machine Gun Shoot, the first of two events for machine gun enthusiasts held at Knob Creek Gun Range in Bullitt County; usually on the second weekend of April[9]
- Starlight Strawberry Festival[10] (Starlight, Indiana), held during Memorial Day weekend
- VEX Robotics World Championships, held Wednesday through Saturday in the week of the Kentucky Derby (2015–17)[11]
- WHAS Crusade for Children, fundraiser held over the first weekend in June
Summer
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- Jane Austen Festival,[12] a three-day event and the largest Jane Austen event in North America,[13] held on the third weekend of July at Locust Grove
- Derby City Comic Con,[14] held in late June
- Fandom Fest Comic Expo,[15] held in mid-summer
- Forecastle Festival, a three-day nationally renowned music, art and environmental activism festival, held in July
- Fright Night Film Fest, typically held in July
- Jeffersontown Gaslight Festival (Jeffersontown), held in September
- Kentucky Art Car Weekend, held in August
- Kentucky Bourbon Festival (Bardstown), held in September
- Kentucky Shakespeare Festival (commonly called "Shakespeare in Central Park"), with the main productions being a series of plays presented free to the public at Central Park during the summer
- Kentucky State Fair, Kentucky's official state fair, which runs for 11 days at the Kentucky Exposition Center; includes amusements, exhibits, competitions, concerts and the World's Championship Horse Show, ends on the last Sunday of August
- Kentuckiana Pride Festival,[16] series of events in June (around start of summer) in support of LGBT pride and rights
- Lebowski Fest, held in July
- Louisville Zombie Attack, where thousands of locals dressed and made up as zombies walk down Bardstown Road to a set location; annual event traditionally held on August 29 at 8:29 pm, but now held on the last Saturday in August at the same clock time
- Oktoberfest, held in September (late summer)
- St. Joseph Orphans Picnic,[17] held the second Saturday in August
- Steamboat Days[18] (Jeffersonville, Indiana), three-day festival held in early September
- Street Rod Nationals, held from Thursday to Sunday in the first full week of August
- WorldFest,[19] a four-day international festival, held on Labor Day weekend
Fall
- Asylum Haunted Scream Park,[20] the subject of the documentary Monsters Wanted, this is five haunted attractions in one location; held from mid-September through Halloween
- Cropped Out, a multi-venue music festival, held in early fall
- Danger Run, from the end of September through the end of October
- Farmington Harvest Festival,[21] held the second Sunday in October at Farmington Historic Plantation
- Garvin Gate Blues Festival,[22] held in Old Louisville in October
- IdeaFestival,[23] a three-day conference that seeks to engage attendees with innovative thinking, held in early fall
- Light Up Louisville & 40 Nights of Lights,[24] begins the day after Thanksgiving
- Machine Gun Shoot, Knob Creek Range's second machine gun-centric event of the year, typically held on the second weekend of October[9]
- National FFA Organization Convention & Expo,[25] previously held in Indianapolis, Indiana, was moved to Louisville again in 2013 after a 14-year absence, held in late October/early November
- North American International Livestock Exposition, held in November
- Spirit Ball,[26] a Victorian-inspired masquerade ball held annually the Saturday before Halloween at the Conrad-Caldwell House on St. James Court
- St. James Court Art Show, one of the top-ranked shows of its kind in the country; held in Old Louisville the first weekend of October
- The World's Largest Halloween Party,[27] Louisville Zoo, held 14 nights in October
- Big Four Bridge Arts Festival, held on the first weekend after labor day.
Winter
- Carl Casper's Custom Auto Show,[28] held in February at the Kentucky Exposition Center
- Kosair Shrine Circus, held in February
- Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow,[29] held in January
- National Farm Machinery Show, held in February
Distinctive locales
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Louisville Metro
- East Market District (NuLu), featuring many art galleries and restaurants, prominently featured in the monthly First Friday Hop[30]
- The Highlands area, which features:
- Distinctive shops, restaurants and nightlife along Baxter Avenue and Bardstown Road
- Cherokee Triangle and Original Highlands historic neighborhoods
- Frankfort Avenue, including the Clifton and Crescent Hill neighborhoods—another area with distinctive shops and restaurants
- Louisville Urban Bourbon Trail[31]
- Old Louisville, the third largest historic preservation district in the U.S., which features:
- the highest number of buildings of Victorian architecture in a U.S. neighborhood
- Louisville's Central Park
- St. James Court, famous for the annual St. James Court Art Show
- The West Main District of downtown, including "Museum Row" and featuring some of the oldest structures in the city
Southern Indiana
- Corydon Historic District
- Mansion Row Historic District (New Albany)
- New Albany Downtown Historic District
- Old Jeffersonville Historic District
Historic properties
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- Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral (Bardstown), the first Roman Catholic cathedral west of the Appalachian Mountains
- Belle of Louisville, the oldest Mississippi-style steamboat in operation on the inland waterways of the U.S. (built 1914-1915 in Pittsburgh for service in Memphis as the Idlewild, renamed Avalon in 1948, purchased by Jefferson County and renamed Belle of Louisville in 1962)
- Bray Place, the land and 1796 home, now called the Bashford Manor Bed and Breakfast, one of the oldest houses in Kentucky
- The Brennan House
- Brown Hotel, where the Hot Brown was invented
- Cathedral of the Assumption
- Colgate Clock (Clarksville, Indiana), the fourth largest clock in the United States
- Colonial Gardens, a local landmark in the Kenwood Hill neighborhood, now undergoing redevelopment
- Conrad-Caldwell House
- Crescent Hill Reservoir
- Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site (New Albany, Indiana), most noted for its annual haunted house located in the mansion's carriage barn
- Farmington Historic Plantation, including the Thomas Jefferson-designed home of the Speed family, visited by Abraham Lincoln
- The Filson Historical Society, a historical society and research library housed in the Ferguson Mansion, a Beaux-Arts style mansion built in 1906
- Fort Duffield, a Civil War fort
- Fort Knox, including the U.S. Bullion Depository and General George Patton Museum of Leadership (Bullitt, Hardin and Meade Counties)
- Fort Nelson Park, located in the same spot as the second on-shore fort in Kentucky
- Historic Locust Grove farm, home of George Rogers Clark and site of the homecoming of Lewis and Clark
- Hogan's Fountain Pavilion, a large gazebo and picnic shelter of mid-century modern architecture located in Cherokee Park
- Little Loomhouse
- Louisville Stoneware, making pottery since 1815
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park (Bardstown), featuring the Federal Hill mansion (inspiration for Stephen Foster's My Old Kentucky Home) and Stephen Foster - The Musical [32]
- Peterson-Dumesnil House
- Riverside, The Farnsley-Moremen Landing
- Scribner House (New Albany, Indiana)
- Seelbach Hotel, the famous hotel written about by F. Scott Fitzgerald and frequently visited by Al Capone
- Spalding Hall (Bardstown)
- Thomas Edison House
- Union Station
- United States Marine Hospital of Louisville
- Vogue Theater, a movie theater in St. Matthews that closed in 1998, known for showing The Rocky Horror Picture Show for 25 years. Its sign is being refurbished as a historical landmark.
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium
- Whiskey Row, located in the first block of West Main Street, a collection of Revivalist and Chicago School-style buildings with cast-iron storefronts built between 1852 and 1905
- Whitehall House & Gardens[33]
- Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum
National Register of Historic Places listings
Museums, galleries and interpretive centers
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Art
- 21c Museum Hotel
- Carnegie Center for Art & History (New Albany, Indiana)
- Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
- Speed Art Museum
Regional history
- Falls of the Ohio State Park interpretive center, a museum covering the natural history related to findings in the nearby exposed Devonian fossil beds as well as the human history of the Louisville area
- The Filson Historical Society, features a museum and extensive historical collections, currently undergoing major expansion
- Historic Locust Grove Visitors Center, which includes a museum
- Howard Steamboat Museum (Jeffersonville, Indiana)
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Kentucky Railway Museum (New Haven)
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park (Bardstown)
- Portland Museum
- Riverside, The Farnsley-Moremen Landing Visitors Center, which includes a museum
- Thomas Edison House
- Whitney Young Birthplace and Museum
Bourbon
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- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience,[34] located on Louisville's Whiskey Row, featuring bourbon history and tastings, and interprets Louisville's wharf history in the 1790s
- Heaven Hill Distilleries Bourbon Heritage Center[35] (Bardstown)
- Jim Beam American Stillhouse[36] (Clermont)
- Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History (Bardstown)
- Stitzel-Weller Distillery[37] (Shively)
Cities
- Bardstown Historical Museum (Bardstown)
- Corydon Capitol State Historic Site (Corydon, Indiana)
- Historic Middletown Museum[38]
- Jeffersontown Historical Museum[39] (Jeffersontown)
Counties
- The Bullitt County History Museum[40] (Shepherdsville)
- Clark County Museum[41] (Jeffersonville, Indiana)
- Henry County Historical Society[42] (New Castle)
- Oldham County History Center[43] (La Grange)
More regional historical collections can be found at the Louisville Free Public Library and the University of Louisville.
U.S. and world history
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- Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
- Civil War Museum (Bardstown), including the Civil War Museum of the Western Theater, Pioneer Village, Women's Civil War Museum, War Memorial of Mid America and the Wildlife Museum
- Frazier History Museum, features war weaponry and related historical artifacts, especially focusing on British and U.S. conflicts
- John Hay Center
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, showcases the history of the Louisville Slugger and baseball in general
- National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, features a historical museum and a genealogical collection
- General George Patton Museum of Leadership (Fort Knox)
Other subjects
- Kentucky Science Center, hands-on science museum featuring a four-story digital theater
- Louisville WaterWorks Museum, located at the Louisville Water Tower
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Schimpff's Candy Museum[44] (Jeffersonville)
- Thomas Merton Center
Parks and other outdoor attractions
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Louisville is home to many spacious city parks, several designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, as well as forested areas, trails and other outdoor attractions; distinctive examples include:
- Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest (Bullitt County)
- Big Four Bridge, a pedestrian and bicycle bridge connecting Louisville and Jeffersonville, Indiana
- Blackacre Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead
- Bridges to the Past[45] (Fort Knox), closed indefinitely due to work on railroad bridge
- Camp Carlson[46] (Fort Knox)
- Cave Hill Cemetery
- Central Park
- Cherokee Park, includes the Hogan's Fountain Pavilion and Cherokee Golf Course, and many other landmarks and features
- Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area (Clarksville, Indiana), which includes Falls of the Ohio State Park and features the oldest exposed Devonian fossil beds in the United States
- Huber's Orchard, Winery and Vineyards[47] (Starlight, Indiana)
- Indiana Caverns (near Corydon, Indiana)
- Iroquois Park, includes the locally popular Iroquois Amphitheater, scenic overlooks and the Iroquois Golf Course
- Jefferson Memorial Forest, in southwest Louisville, the largest municipal urban forest in the United States
- Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay, previously known as Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, a 63-acre (25 ha) amusement park with 50 amusement rides and a water park. Named by MSN Travel as one of the top ten amusement parks in America for 2015.[48]
- Louisville Clock, formerly at Theatre Square (dismantled in 2015)[1]
- Louisville Loop, a partially completed 110-mile (180 km) bike and pedestrian trail encircling Louisville, including:
- Riverwalk
- Levee Trail
- Mill Creek Trail
- Louisville Water Tower Park
- Louisville Waterfront Park, features annual Thunder Over Louisville fireworks and air show during the Kentucky Derby Festival
- Louisville Zoo
- McAlpine Locks and Dam[49]
- Mega Cavern
- Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area (Meade County)
- The Parklands of Floyds Fork
- Patriots Peace Memorial
- Renaissance Fun Park[50] (Middletown)
- Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere, adjacent to Downtown Louisville and Louisville's wharf
- E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park
- Seneca Park, includes the Seneca Golf Course
- Shawnee Park, includes the Shawnee Golf Course
- Squire Boone Caverns (Mauckport, Indiana)
- Tioga Falls Hiking Trail[51] (Fort Knox), closed indefinitely due to work on railroad bridge
- Waverly Park,[52] includes the 9-hole Bobby Nichols Golf Course
- Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
Shows and performing arts
Venues
- Actors Theatre, producing the Humana Festival of New American Plays, among many other productions
- The Alley Theater[53]
- Baxter Avenue Filmworks,[54] with a monthly audience participation showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show[55][56]
- Horseshoe Southern Indiana (Elizabeth, Indiana)
- Derby Dinner Playhouse (Clarksville, Indiana)
- Fourth Street Live!, a downtown entertainment and retail complex
- Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium[57] (University of Louisville)
- Headliners Music Hall[58]
- IMAX theaters at the Kentucky Science Center and Showcase Stonybrook Cinemas
- Iroquois Amphitheater
- The Kentucky Center
- KFC Yum! Center
- The Laughing Derby at Comedy Caravan[59]
- Louisville Gardens
- The Louisville Palace
- Mercury Ballroom
Performers
- Kentucky Shakespeare Festival
- Little Colonel Players[60] (Pewee Valley)
- Louisville Chorus
- Louisville Orchestra
- Louisville Thoroughbreds
- Mind's Eye Theatre Company[61]
- Pandora Productions[62]
- Squallis Puppeteers
- StageOne Family Theatre[63]
- Theatre [502][64]
- Voices of Kentuckiana[65]
- Wayward Actors Company[66]
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- Alpine Ice Arena
- David Armstrong Extreme Park
- Churchill Downs thoroughbred racetrack and the Kentucky Derby Museum
- Freedom Hall
- KFC Yum! Center, home of University of Louisville basketball
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Knob Creek Gun Range (in Bullitt County near West Point), famous for its twice-yearly machine gun shoot
- Lindsey Golf Course[67] (Fort Knox)
- Louisville Champions Park,[68] a park that "offers flexible space for a variety of field sports", including soccer
- Louisville Metro Parks public golf courses
- Cherokee Park (9-hole)
- Crescent Hill Park[69] (9-hole)
- Iroquois Park
- Long Run Park[70]
- Seneca Park
- Shawnee Park
- Sun Valley Park[71]
- Charlie Vettiner Park[72]
- Waverly Park (Bobby Nichols)[73] (9-hole)
- Louisville Slugger Field, a baseball park that is home to the Louisville Bats
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Lynn Stadium, home of University of Louisville soccer
- Lynn Family Stadium, not to be confused with the above; home of Louisville City FC (USL Championship) opening in 2020, and also set to host Racing Louisville FC (NWSL) in 2021
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Owsley B. Frazier Stadium, home of several outdoor sports at Bellarmine University, most notably men's lacrosse
- Cardinal Stadium, home of University of Louisville football
- Jim Patterson Stadium, home of University of Louisville baseball
- Valhalla Golf Club, designed by professional golfer Jack Nicklaus
Miscellaneous
- Rooster Run (Nelson County), a general store well known for baseball caps featuring its logo and a 13.5-foot (4.1 m)-tall fiberglass rooster statue standing in front of the store. According to The Kentucky Encyclopedia, it is "one of the best-known general stores in the country and one of Kentucky's best-known unincorporated businesses".[74]
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