Looking for things to do in Louisville, KY? Here we feature top events, organized by month. What to do with kids, holiday events in Louisville, date night ideas, and so much more.

Top 10 January Events
In January, remember to honor Dr. King on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Consider volunteering or doing community service in recognition.

Top 10 February Events
Yup, that's right, it's the month for romance.


Whether you have a sweetheart or not, check out the Top 5 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Louisville.

Top 10 March Events
If you have a sweet tooth, the Maple Syrup Festival is not to be missed. It's an annual event in Indiana, just across the river from Louisville, KY.

Top 10 April Events
When April comes around it's almost Derby time. We know because of Thunder Over Louisville, the annual kick off for the Kentucky Derby Festival.

Top 10 May Events
DERBY!!! Need we say more? Derby is a BIG deal in Louisville. Get ready for the big event - How to Make a Kentucky Derby Hat

Top 10 June Events
Baseball games, garden tours and outdoor festivals are booking up calendars throughout the region. But whatever you are looking forward to, don't forget it's time to celebrate family too: What to Do for Fathers Day.

Top 10 July Events
Happy Independence Day!! From fireworks, to parades and picnics, there are celebrations happening all around Indiana and Kentucky. Where to Celebrate July 4th in Louisville.

Also, keep in mind, July is National Ice Cream Month. Enjoy a cone!

Top 10 August Events
Although a lot happens as summer winds down, many look forward to the end of August. On August 29, each year, residents of Louisville and visitors alike dress up like zombies. That's right, it's the annual Zombie Walk. 

Top 10 September Events
Cooler days mean more festival fun. Looking for a family-friendly event that is FREE? Head down to Waterfront Park for the annual Jug Band Jubilee. Expect live music, opportunities to make instruments, workshops, food vendors, and more.

Top 10 October Events
Fall is a lovely time to be in Louisville. Art lovers flock to the St. James Art Fair and fans of Halloween take in haunted houses, pumpkin patches, and the traditional staging of Dracula at Actors Theatre of Louisville.

Top 10 November Events
Holiday season! Plenty of families have guests in town and celebrate over Thanksgiving Weekend. With festive shows, dinners, shopping deals, and sparkling light displays, you'll be in the holiday spirit before you know it. 

Top 10 December Events
The year rounds out with holidays and ends on New Year's Eve. Plus there is Repeal Day, the holiday lights at Christmas at the Galt House and so much more.