Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion, 1101 E. Market St. in Jeffersonville, 812-283-3728, is holding its 21st annual “Victorian Chautauqua.” The arts, crafts, garden and antique fair features the Carriage House antique show, book signings, music, mansion tours, herb and perennial sale, and a wide array of arts and crafts booths. Saturday, May 18 from 10 [...]
Friday, May 17 Green Building 732 E. Market St. kftc.org Free; 4 p.m. The fifth annual Louisville Loves Mountains Festival, hosted by the now 30-year-old Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, takes place at the Green Building this year (due to rain). It provides Louisvillians with many of their favorite things all in one place: beer, food, [...]
May 15-19 Actors Theatre & Galt House 583-3100 • festivaloffaiths.org Free-$100; various times This year marks the 18th annual Festival of Faiths, hosted by the Center for Interfaith Relations. Because this particular festival is being constructed to honor the Dalai Lama’s visit to the city (May 19-20), it has been aptly named “Sacred Silence: Pathway [...]
•Buy Local Fair Saturday, May 11 Louisville Water Tower 3005 River Road keeplouisvilleweird.com Free ($5 parking); 2-8 p.m. Louisville is lucky to have an impressive local arts scene and a thriving farm-fresh foods movement, two assets that will be celebrated Saturday at the fifth annual Buy Local Fair. Spearheaded by the Louisville Independent Business Association [...]
October 12, 2012 – 2:00 pm
The Speed Art Museum will have a booth at the Foxhollow Farm Fall Festival, 8905 Highway 329 in Crestwood on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Children will be able to explore stone sculpture, create their own recycled rain barrel rubbing, and more. Other Foxhollow offerings include a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, live music, old-fashioned [...]
September 28, 2012 – 3:08 pm
There’s been little publicized about the event this year, but the Highlands Fest is still taking place on Saturday, Sept. 29, on the Baxter Avenue corridor. The street will be shut down, and there will be live music, vendors and a Tap N Run 4K race. All we could find on the event was a [...]
September 20, 2012 – 2:00 pm
•NuLu Festival Saturday, Sept. 22 700 block of East Market nulufest.com Free; 2-11 p.m. Whether you call it NuLu or — if that’s too cutesy for you — simply East Market Street, there’s no disputing this once-blighted stretch has become a bustling epicenter of upscale art galleries, specialty stores and delectable local cuisine. The fourth [...]