Explore different methods of hand building with clay and create two ceramic vessels or boxes to keep. Participants will be introduced to the traditional Kurinuki method of carving or hollowing out vessels from blocks of clay. Participants will get to glaze their pieces, leave them at KMAC to be fired, and pick them up three
Louisville Events & Happenings
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Oct 17: Carrie Underwood at KFC Yum! Center
The legendary Carrie Underwood is coming to the KFC Yum! Center for her Cry Pretty tour on Oct 17 at 7 p.m. Get your tickets for as low as $43 and come see the girl who always brings it! facebook.com
Oct 18-19: Pink Prom at Mellwood Arts Center
Dress up, walk the pink carpet, and dance the night away all for a AMAZING Cause! Attend the 8th Annual Norton Cancer Institute 99.7 DJX PINK PROM presented by Derby City Gaming Friday, October 18th at Mellwood Arts Center 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. 100% of the ticket sales will go to Norton Cancer
Oct 19 & 20: Via Colori Street Painting Festival at the Big Four Bridge Lawn
Come out and enjoy the Kentucky’s Largest Street Painting Festival which is free! If you are an art lover or know one, this event will be held on October 19 and 20 at the Big Four Lawn at the Louisville Waterfront on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sunday from 10 a.m.
Oct 8-Nov 3: Louisville Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular at Iroquois Amphitheater
Enjoy a halloween night walking a 1/3 trail of 5,000 professionally carved pumpkins at the Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular! This will be a night for everyone in the family. Opening night is October 8 and ending November 3 during the hours 7:30 p.m. 11 p.m. Tickets start at $10 iroquoisamphitheater.com
September 6 – October 31: Fifth Third Bank’s Dracula at Actors Theatre
It’s never too early to get into the Halloween spirit. Join Actors Theatre of Louisville for their adaptation of Dracula. For two hours, this suspenseful classic will captivate and thrill! Don’t worry — you get a 15-minute intermission to catch your breath and relax. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays, 8 p.m. on Saturdays
Oct 26: Triennial Artists’ Series: Hunter Stamps and John Harlan Norris
Event: 10/26/2019 Time: 2 to 3 p.m. Location: KMAC Museum, 715 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202 Price: free More information: kmacmuseum.org/kmac-triennial-artist-talks You’re invited to hear from KMAC Triennial artists Hunter Stamps and John Harlan Norris as they speak about their KMAC Triennial pieces, their respective artistic practices, and what it means to be contemporary
Oct: 26 Halloween for Huntington’s Disease at the Mercury Ballroom
Get out your dancing shoes and favorite halloween costume! Attend the best dance party in town at the Mercury Ballroom on Saturday October 26th from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. There will be dancing all night with live music from V-Groove and DJ Mike Ballard. Ticket start at $25 hdsahalloween.com
Oct 26: Halloween Bar Crawl
Get into the Halloween spirit and drink up at the biggest Halloween event of the year! Who doesn’t love a Bar Crawl with tickets starting at just $15. This takes place October 26, from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. crawlwith.us
Oct 26-27: BrightStar 2nd Annual Fall Vendor/Craft Show at the Kentucky Expo Center
If you’re into fall festivities, this is for you! You will be able to enjoy this extravaganza with 200+ booths and over 1,000 fall items. The event starts on Saturday October 26 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday October 27 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kentucky Expo Center. www.facebook.com
October 27: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
Grab your girls and get ready for the 22th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Cardinal Stadium. Help support the American Cancer Society and raise funds for breast cancer research while walking for those affected by breast cancer. The event is free, with registration starting at 12:30 p.m. and the walk beginning at 1:30
Oct 30: Swan Lake at Louisville Memorial Auditorium
The Russian Ballet Theater presents Swan Lake which will be on October 30, at 7:30 p.m. If you appreciate ballet and love seeing a theater come to life, come out to the Louisville Memorial Auditorium! Tickets start at $28. RussianBalletTheatre.com
Oct 30: The Lion King Musical at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
. Love all things Lion King? Well, then you will love this musical production of Disney’s Lion King at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. This event takes place October 30, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $52.50 to $106.50. facebook.com
Nov 1: Día de los Muertos Louisville
The 8th Annual Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration on South Fourth Street will take place on Friday, November 1, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. near South 4th Street. This free and family-friendly event will have delicious Mexican street food and drinks, fun workshops, traditional Latin American music and dance
Nov 2: Bacon Jam Festival at Fourth Street Live
Spend your day listening to live music, pigging out on bacon-inspired dishes and sipping curated cocktails that will have pork-lovers bellying up to the bar all day. Whether you’re in the crispy bacon or chewy bacon camp, there will be bacon-themed games and competitions to fulfill your bacon-loving dreams! This event will be held November
Nov 11: KMAC Triennial Artists’ Series: Aaron Rosenblum and Andrew Cozzens
Event: 11/07/2019 Time: 5:30-6:30PM Location: KMAC Museum 715 W. Main Street Louisville, KY 40202 Admission: free More info: kmacmuseum.org/kmac-triennial-artist-talks Join KMAC Museum and artist Julie Leidner for a conversation and collaborative sound performance with Triennial artists Aaron L. Rosenblum and Andrew Cozzens. Hear Rosenblum and Cozzens discuss their inclusion in “Crown of Rays,” how they
Nov 9: Louisville Beer Run at Iroquois Park
If you’re willing to run for free beer, this event is for you! Participants of the Louisville Beer Run will receive beer throughout the course as well as many more prizes. The after-party and festival are free and open to the general public. The race begins at 11 a.m. active.com
Nov 9: Louisville Soul Music Festival at the KFC Yum! Center
Ready to experience soul music at its best? The Louisville Soul Music Fest featuring Keith Sweat and Anthony Hamilton. will be held on Friday, November 9, at the KFC Yum! Center. This event will begin at 8 p.m., and tickets start at $45.50. kfcyumcenter.com
Nov 12: Lion King The Musical at Kentucky Center for Performing Arts
If you’re looking for a family night out, come see Lion King the musical at the Kentucky Center for Performing Arts. The event takes place on November 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at stubhub.com This will be something you won’t want to miss!
Nov 13: Vine to Wine at Passalino’s
Spend the evening with friends, old and new, sampling wonderful wines and small bites from local restaurants and caterers. Your support at this event will help offset the wedding costs for a local first responder, military, or teacher. It will be held November 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m at Passalino’s. Tickets cost $30
November 15-17: New Ballet’s Nut Remix
New Ballet’s 17th annual Nut Remix kicks off the holiday season at the Cannon Center November 15-17, starring ‘Spider’ Alexander and 200+ performers! Every holiday season Nut Remix delights Memphis’ audiences with a modern reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s classic Nutcracker, set on Beale Street. Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Flamenco, Memphis Jookin, West African dance, and
Nov 15: Cirquelouis: The Circus Show at Bomhard Theatre
Bring your friends and family to visit the mysterious and misunderstood circus in Louisville! The event takes place on November 15th, the show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $20 and are $15 for students do502.com
Nov 15-17: Festival of Trees and Lights at Louisville Slugger Field
Start a new holiday tradition with your family at the 29th annual Festival of Trees & Lights. Marvel at the hundreds of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths and décor—all of which are for sale to raise funds for Norton Children’s Hospital. Photo with Santa, children’s crafts, holiday entertainment and Hanukkah activities are free with admission. Kids,
Nov 16: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Party
If you’re looking for something new and different this weekend, attend The Dinner Detective for a hilarious and interactive comedy dinner show on November 16 at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Enjoy dinner and a show in one convenient location without all the stress of planning a special night out! Tickets are $59.95 www.thedinnerdetective.com
Nov 26: We Will Rock You Louisville
We Will Rock You is appearing live in Louisville at the Louisville Palace at 8:00 p.m. on November 26. This will be something you won’t want to miss! seatgeek.com
November 28: Memphis Hungry Turkey 5K
Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Memphis Hungry Turkey 5K Run/Walk at Shelby Farms Park. Everyone gets a cinnamon roll at the finish line and the satisfaction of knowing that they got out of bed and ran on Thanksgiving Day, which means a guilt-free smorgasbord later! Registration fee is $36.99 until it increases on
Nov 16: Thanksgiving at the Racetrack
Bring your friends and family to celebrate this Thanksgiving holiday at Churchill Downs Racetrack! There will be 12 races to see. General admission tickets start at $5 www.churchilldowns.com
Nov 28: Turkey Trot
Start a healthy holiday tradition in your family on Thanksgiving morning along with thousands of other walkers and runners in our community by joining in on the fun with the 49 annual Turkey Trot at the Northeast Family YMCA! The race starts at 8:00 a.m. www.ymcalouisville.org
Nov 29: Light Up Louisville
Who’s ready to kickoff winter vibes? Light Up Louisville is held November 29, the day after Thanksgiving with the arrival of Santa Claus who will help Mayor Fischer illuminate downtown Louisville. This event serves as the official starting point for the holiday season in Louisville, brings together people from all over the city, along with
Dec 5: Martinis & Mistletoe at KMAC Museum
Join us for this festive evening of holiday shopping, music, and special recipe martinis to kick off the 2019 Holiday Shopping Extravaganza, which features a collection of hand-made goods curated by KMAC Shop Manager Julia Comer. More details on this fun event coming soon! kmacmuseum.org
