Summer is almost here, and there are lots of June events to check out in Louisville — both inside and out. Get your calendars ready for a fun-filled month! Image: @wowitsomar
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June 15: Blessings in a Backpack 5K
Calling all runners and walkers! Grab your running shoes— or maybe even just a pair of flip-flops— for the Inaugural Blessings in a Backpack 5K, held on June 15 at The Point in the Butchertown neighborhood. The event is from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. and is the perfect way to raise money for a
June 14 & 15: Kentuckiana Pride Festival at the Big Four Lawn
Join thousands of people on the Big Four Lawn for the Kentuckiana Pride Festival! This year’s parade and concert will be held on Friday, June 14, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., while the festival and even more pride-filled fun will take place on Saturday, June 15 from noon to 11 p.m. VIP passes start
June 1 & 15: Downs After Dark at Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs to a Louisvillian is like bread to butter. Mix these two plus a lit racetrack, great food & drinks and exceptional entertainment, and you’ve got a night to remember! Downs After Dark is where nightlife meets thrilling racing. Lucky for us, this event takes place on two different days this month: June 1
June 16: Puppies and Pints Patio Party at The Hub
The Hub Louisville is teaming up with The Arrow Fund, Tito’s Handmade Vodka and Pet Wants On The Avenue – Louisville to bring you another fun Sunday Patio Party. It’s all about Puppies and Pints! Bring your dog to The Hub patio for free samples of Pet Wants fresh dog food and drinks for a
June 20: LouVino Douglass Hills Wine Class: Great Wines of the Outback
Take a tour through Australia with Joe Leftin, the “Guru of Grapes.” Enjoy fun and unique wines, from Semillon to Cabernet Sauvignon. Louvino will explore the different flavors this outstanding wine making region has to offer! This event takes place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and tickets are $40. facebook.com
June 21: Movie Night at Slugger Field
The beloved Louisville Bats are turning the ballpark into the ultimate movie theater, and the fans got to pick the movie! Bring a blanket and sit on the outfield grass or relax in a chair-back seat while enjoying a movie under the lights of Louisville Slugger Field. Tickets are just $3 per person, and popcorn
June 22: Kentucky Craft Bash at Waterfront Park
For one day this summer, the Kentucky Guild of Brewers and HopCat will transform Louisville’s Waterfront Park into the state’s largest, most exclusive taproom. The Kentucky Craft Bash will feature over 40 Kentucky breweries and more than 100 varieties of beer. Not only will you be able to enjoy the Kentucky brews you’ve come to
June 4-23: Hamilton at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
It’s the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. This performance features a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway. Tickets are $79 and show times vary daily.
June 8 through July 7: Kentucky Makers Now
Get ready to find local treasures at the Kentucky Makers Now event at the KMAC Shop, featuring clothing from Annie St. Clair’s line A.St.Clair and textiles and accessories from Sarah Jane Estes’ brand Storyteller Studio. Their beautiful pieces will be available for a whole month at the KMAC Shop, with a trunk show on June 15
Thursdays in June: Twilight Thursdays at Churchill Downs
Still got that Derby fever? Head to Churchill Downs this month on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the thrills of live Thoroughbred racing and $1 beers after work in the Paddock Plaza. Listen to live music, enjoy local food trucks and get betting tips from resident handicappers. General admission tickets are just
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