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SUMMARY:Big Four Bridge Lighting Schedule
DTSTART:20260902T010000Z
DTEND:20261001T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260903T183109Z
UID:13324-1788296400-1790809200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:community
DESCRIPTION:September Big Four Bridge Lightings\nLocation: Big Four Bridge
  \nYour organization can customize the lighting on the Big Four Bridge for
  your charitable cause or special event. Individuals and organizations hav
 e an opportunity to choose their colors to be displayed for an evening\, w
 eekend\, or week. \nPlease visit the Park Permits page for more informat
 ion\, including rates\, and to fill out an application. \nBelow is a sched
 ule of upcoming special lighting requests for the month: \nMonthly Schedul
 e (subject to change) \nSunday\, September 6th – Purple – National Rec
 overy Month \nMonday\, September 7th – Red\, White\, Blue – Labor Day 
 \nThursday\, September 10 – Blue\, Orange\, Purple – Community Foundat
 ion of Louisville\, Give for Good Louisville \nFriday\, September 11 – R
 ed\, White\, Blue – 9/11 Remembrance \nSaturday\, September 12 – White
  and Blue – Rosh Hashanah and Crimson and Gold – National HBCU Week \n
 Sunday\, September 12 – Saturday\, September 19 – Teal – Ovarian Can
 cer Awareness \nSunday\, September 20 – White – Yom Kippur \nMonday\, 
 September 21 – Red – Brain Aneurysm Month \nTuesday\, September 22 –
  Blue – Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation \nWednesday\, September 30 – Gre
 en – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T183109Z
LOCATION:Big Four Bridge\, 1101 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/big-four-bridge-lighting-schedule-19/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Fleur De Flea Vintage Urban Market
DTSTART:20260905T140000Z
DTEND:20260905T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:12852-1788602400-1788627600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:market
DESCRIPTION:Fleur De Flea Vintage Urban Market\nWhen: September 5\, 2026 \
 nWhere: The Festival Plaza (231 East Witherspoon Street) \nTime: 10 am –
  5 pm \n**This event is produced by Fox on the Run Productions – thefleu
 rdeflea@gmail.com** \nFor more information\, visit: https://thefleurdeflea
 .com/index.php/special-events/fleur-de-flea-waterfront \nWaterfront Park i
 s excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Labor Day weekend for the bi
 ggest vintage market in Kentuckiana! Over 200 vendors selling vintage\, vi
 nyl\, antiques\, collectables\, funk\, junk\, curiosities\, industrial and
  more. Grab a bite to eat from one of Louisville’s best food trucks or a
  cold beverage from one of our pop up bars. Beer garden too with local bre
 weries. \nPet friendly\, plenty of parking\, and FREE!
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 129 W River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40204\, Un
 ited States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/fleur-de-flea-vintage-urban-market-10/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Community Healing Revival
DTSTART:20260905T150000Z
DTEND:20260906T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:13195-1788606000-1788649200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:community,family
DESCRIPTION:Community Healing Revival\nLocation: Big Four Lawn  1001 Rive
 r Road Louisville\, KY 40202 \nAdmission: Free \nExplore an unforgettable 
 experience with Apostle\, Dr. Debbie Armstrong. While either on the road o
 r at Divine Deliverance Life Center\, she has a powerful word for you to b
 ring you closer to healing and deliverance! \nFood\, Fun\, and Laughter fo
 r the kids and family! \nCome Out and Join Us\, We will be glad to see you
  there! \n**This event is produced by Bearing oil Ministries\, visit beari
 ngoilministries.org/ for more information**
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LOCATION:Big Four Lawn\, 1101 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/community-healing-picnic-and-revival/2
 026-09-05/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective
DTSTART:20260908T230000Z
DTEND:20260909T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:13106-1788894000-1788897600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:wellness
DESCRIPTION:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective\nL
 ocation: Brown Forman Amphitheater \nTuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm\, July 7th-Sept
 ember 29th (subject to change) \nTake a pause from the busyness of life. \
 nJoin Between Us Collective every Tuesday evening for The Pause\, a Level 
 1 community yoga class at the beautiful Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Water
 front Park. \nDesigned for beginners and anyone seeking a slower\, more in
 tentional practice\, this slow-to-medium paced flow combines mindful movem
 ent\, breathwork\, and moments of stillness to help you reconnect with you
 rself after a busy day. \nEach class concludes with a guided meditation du
 ring Savasana\, giving you time to fully relax\, reflect\, and leave feeli
 ng grounded and restored. \nBring a yoga mat\, water\, and anything else y
 ou need to feel comfortable. All bodies and experience levels are welcome.
  \nWhat to Expect\n🌿 A Level 1\, slow-to-medium paced yoga flow\n🌿 B
 reathwork and mindfulness practices\n🌿 A guided meditation during Savas
 ana\n🌿 A welcoming and inclusive community\n🌿 A beautiful outdoor se
 tting overlooking the waterfront \nWhat to Bring\n• A yoga mat\n• Wate
 r to stay hydrated\n• A towel (summer evenings can be warm!)\n• A yoga
  block\, if you use one in your practice\n• Any additional props or supp
 lies that help you feel comfortable and supported \nAdmission: $10 per cla
 ss \nCome exactly as you are and leave feeling a little more grounded than
  when you arrived. \nThe Pause\nPresented by Between Us Collective \n**Thi
 s series is externally produced and led by Bree Carter **
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/the-pause-community-beginner-yoga-by-b
 etween-us-collective/2026-09-08/
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X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Give For Good Louisville 2026
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:12618-1788998400-1789084799@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:community
DESCRIPTION:Support Waterfront Park during Give for Good Louisville on Thu
 rsday\, September 10!\n  \nClick here to support Waterfront Park with a d
 onation!
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URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/give-for-good-louisville-2026/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park
DTSTART:20260912T000000Z
DTEND:20260912T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:12793-1789156800-1789167600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:film
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park\n**This event is produced
  by the Louisville Downtown Partnership** \nLocation: Brown-Forman Amphith
 eater (1301 River Road) \nWhen: Various Friday nights throughout the summe
 r and fall \nTime: Venue opens at 8 pm and movie begins at sunset \nIn col
 laboration with Waterfront Park\, Louisville Downtown Partnership is excit
 ed to for the return of the outdoor movie night series\, Downtown Drive-In
 s\, will transform Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an o
 utdoor theater experience\, offering locals and visitors alike the chance 
 to enjoy free movie screenings in the heart of the city. \nThe series will
  take place on select Friday nights through October\, with the amphitheate
 r open to the public one hour before sundown when the movies will start. 
  Movie-goers are also welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the vie
 wing. \nNo tickets are required for the outdoor film screenings\, but gues
 ts are encouraged to arrive early to save their seats. The Downtown Drive-
 in events are weather dependent. Dogs are allowed. \nFor more information 
 about renting the Downtown CineBus\, please visit louisvilledowntown.org/d
 owntown-cinebus. \nDowntown Drive-in movies: \nMay 15 Clueless (PG-13) \n
 June 12 The Sandlot (PG) \nJune 19 The Princess and the Frog (G) \nJuly 
 24 National Treasure (PG) (rescheduled) \nJuly 31 School of Rock (PG-13
 ) \nAug 14 Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) \nAug 28 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  (PG-13) \nSept 11 Moana 2 (PG) \nSept 25 Night at the Museum (PG) \nOct
  9 The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) \nOct 23 The Princess Bride (PG)
  (rescheduled)
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LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/downtown-drive-in-at-waterfront-park-4
 /2026-09-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:NAMI Walks Louisville
DTSTART:20260912T130000Z
DTEND:20260912T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20260903T183109Z
UID:12083-1789203600-1789214400@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:community
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Walks Louisville\nLocation: Harbor Lawn \n\nThe National 
 Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) exists to strengthen families and indivi
 duals affected by mental illness through education\, support\, and advocac
 y. NAMI Louisville is your local affiliate of this nationally recognized g
 roup. We are the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization 
 dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected 
 by mental illness. NAMI Louisville is membership-based and headed by our c
 urrent Executive Director Nancy Brooks who answers to a board of local pee
 rs as well as is supported by a host of dedicated volunteers. \nWe are ver
 y excited to host our biggest annual fundraiser on September 12\, 2026\, w
 ith a fundraising goal of $100\,000. NAMIWalks Louisville will take place 
 in downtown Louisville\, at Harbor Lawn in Waterfront Park (301 E River Rd
 \, Louisville\, KY 40202). We have always aimed to meet the needs of our m
 ental health community\, and so now more than ever our non-profit apprecia
 tes your support for our operation to continue this valuable work with the
  increasing demands for mental health education\, advocacy\, and support! 
 The event is free to attend\, and we hope to see you there! \n\nMore infor
 mation: namilouisville.org/namiwalks-louisville \n  \n\n \n\n  \n \n  \
 n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n**This event is produced by NAMI Louisville
 \, to contact\, email Nancy Brooks**
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LOCATION:Harbor Lawn\, 301 E River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United 
 States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/nami-louisville-step-forward-for-menta
 l-health-walk-6/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Big Four Arts Festival
DTSTART:20260912T140000Z
DTEND:20260912T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:8586-1789207200-1789239600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:When: September 12 & September 13 \nWhere: Big Four Lawn – 1
 001 River Road \nTime: Saturday 10 am – 7 pm \n**This event is produced 
 by B4B Promotions\, Inc. – b4b@twc.com** \nThe BIG FOUR™ arts event ki
 cks off festival season every year on the weekend following Labor Day at B
 ig Four® Bridge\, Waterfront Park in Louisville\, Kentucky \nThe Big Four
  Arts Festival has been the most attended (20\,000) two-day Event ever hel
 d in Louisville at Waterfront Park on the Big Four Bridge Lawn. The weeken
 d following Labor Day\, the 10th annual festival\, September 12th & 13th 2
 026\, will be held on the lawn which consists of four acres of tree-lined 
 walks overlooking the Ohio River\, located at the Big 4 Walking Bridge. Th
 e Big 4 Walking Bridge has 25\,000 people strolling it each weekend. The F
 estival is a two-minute drive from downtown Louisville and draws patrons f
 rom Southern Indiana as well as Louisville. \nBig Four Arts Festival is a 
 ticketed event ($5). Tickets will only be sold at the entrance of the fest
 ival and on this website. NO third parties or resellers will be selling ti
 ckets. Ticket sales are in support of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services. 
 Bridgehaven Mental Health Services wants to THANK YOU for attending and pa
 rticipating in this EVENT. \n \nFor more information\, visit bigfourbridge
 artsfestival.com
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:Big Four Bridge\, 1101 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/big-four-arts-festival-7/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Big Four Arts Festival
DTSTART:20260913T140000Z
DTEND:20260913T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:12081-1789293600-1789318800@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:When: September 12 & September 13 \nWhere: Big Four Lawn – 1
 001 River Road \nTime: Sunday 10 am – 5 pm \n**This event is produced by
  B4B Promotions\, Inc. – b4b@twc.com** \nThe BIG FOUR™ arts event kick
 s off festival season every year on the weekend following Labor Day at Big
  Four® Bridge\, Waterfront Park in Louisville\, Kentucky \nThe Big Four A
 rts Festival has been the most attended (20\,000) two-day Event ever held 
 in Louisville at Waterfront Park on the Big Four Bridge Lawn. The weekend 
 following Labor Day\, the 10th annual festival\, September 12th & 13th 202
 6\, will be held on the lawn which consists of four acres of tree-lined wa
 lks overlooking the Ohio River\, located at the Big 4 Walking Bridge. The 
 Big 4 Walking Bridge has 25\,000 people strolling it each weekend. The Fes
 tival is a two-minute drive from downtown Louisville and draws patrons fro
 m Southern Indiana as well as Louisville. \nBig Four Arts Festival is a ti
 cketed event ($5). Tickets will only be sold at the entrance of the festiv
 al and on this website. NO third parties or resellers will be selling tick
 ets. Ticket sales are in support of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services. Br
 idgehaven Mental Health Services wants to THANK YOU for attending and part
 icipating in this EVENT. \n \nFor more information\, visit bigfourbridgear
 tsfestival.com
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:Big Four Bridge\, 1101 River Rd\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/big-four-arts-festival-8/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections
DTSTART:20260913T180000Z
DTEND:20260913T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:12706-1789308000-1789311600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:education
DESCRIPTION:FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections\nLocation:
  Waterfront Park PlayPort 1105 Rowan Street Louisville\, KY 40203\n \nNew
  Monthly History Series at Waterfront Park PlayPort\n\n\n\nWaterfront Park
  is launching a new monthly history series at PlayPort\, closely located t
 o both the Portland and Russell neighborhoods\, right on the site of Jeffe
 rson County’s first settlement\, Fort-on-Shore. Led by local historian R
 ick Bell\, each session in the series explores a different topic related t
 o the people\, places\, and events that shaped the city’s early history.
  \n\n\n\nTopics will include the founding of Corn Island\, the creation of
  the Louisville-Portland Canal\, the Great Flood of 1937\, profiles on not
 able local figures\, and storytelling around the development of our city
 ’s waterfront from wasteland to a beloved community greenspace. Special 
 attention will be given to the history of the Portland and Russell neighbo
 rhoods that surround PlayPort\, the new experiential learning and play are
 a. Each lecture runs approximately 90 minutes and includes a visual presen
 tation and time for audience questions. Whether you’re a lifelong histor
 y buff or just newly curious\, this series celebrates Louisville’s rich 
 past while honoring the neighborhoods that helped shape it. \nHistory lect
 ures are free to attend\, the favor of registration is requested. Click HE
 RE to register. \n\n\n\nRick Bell History Lecture Series Tentative Schedul
 e  \n\n\n\nSunday\, October 12\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm \n\n\n\nIt all began 
 here…  PlayPort is located at the site of Fort-on-Shore\, the first bui
 ldings erected in Louisville. It is just offshore from Corn Island\, where
  the earliest settlers landed and built a stockade. George Rogers Clark le
 d his Illinois Regiment against the British forts from this location. \n\n
 \n\nSunday\, November 9\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm \n\n\n\nBelow the Falls – 
 We will discuss the founding of Portland\, Shippingport and New Albany and
  the individuals who envisioned town building below the Falls of the Ohio.
  \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm            \
 nC. Lee Cook – the genius from Portland – one of the most remarkable 
 people in history\, he overcame profound physical disabilities to invent m
 echanical devices that changed society and made him a wealthy man. He star
 ted his career from his home at 29th and Bank Streets in Portland.Sunday\,
  January 11\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLouisville between 1920 and 1940 – hi
 storic photographs tell the story of Louisville in the 1920s and 1930s\, a
  time of unprecedented growth for the city. The photos display a vibrant d
 owntown\, shopping opportunities and fascinating individuals. \nSunday\, F
 ebruary 8\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe Great Flood of 1937 in Louisville –
  remembered as the greatest natural disaster in American history\, this ev
 ent impacted Louisville harder than anywhere else in the entire Ohio River
  valley. Over 175\,000 people evacuated their homes and overcame challenge
 s with ingenuity and courage. \nSunday\, March 8\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nBi
 g Jim Porter\, the Kentucky Giant – James D. Porter became international
 ly famous after being interviewed by Charles Dickens. At 7’9” tall\, h
 e maintained a famous tavern at his home in Shippingport and was actively 
 involved in local politics. \nSunday\, April 12\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLou
 isville and Portland Canal – Built from 1825 until 1830\, the canal revo
 lutionized river traffic and commerce in the Ohio Valley. A triumph of eng
 ineering\, digging the canal brought thousands of Irish immigrants to Port
 land and changed the state of transportation in America. \nSunday\, June 1
 4\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nMemorable characters from Louisville\, Portland a
 nd Russell neighborhoods. Some fascinating personalities\, some famous and
  others not\, are included. People include internationally known film dire
 ctors\, artists\, paperboys and other folks that make our community specia
 l. \nSunday\, July 12\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLouisville Waterfront and the
  story of the Park – PlayPort is part of the award-winning Waterfront Pa
 rk\, which for the past thirty years has opened access to our riverbanks. 
 We will trace the early history of the Louisville waterfront and how it be
 came a beloved public park. \nSunday\, August 9\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nTra
 nsportation history of Louisville – Louisville is a crossroads of Americ
 an commerce and industry. We will discuss the rise of steamboats\, railroa
 ds and highways and their impact on this community over time. \nSunday\, S
 eptember 13\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nProhibition in Louisville – No commun
 ity in America was more negatively impacted by the Prohibition era (1922-1
 933). Twenty-five distilleries\, fifteen breweries and countless saloons w
 ent out of business\, leaving 10\,000 Louisvillians out of work\, and spea
 keasies and bootleggers raised the crime rate. \nSunday\, October 11\, 202
 6 2:00pm-3:00pm \nPhotos from the Herald-Post – 1925-1936 – This newsp
 aper\, a Republican opponent of the Courier-Journal\, featured powerful im
 ages of local buildings and people. This era saw the development of Fourth
  Street entertainment\, industrial development and a changing population. 
 \nSunday\, November 15\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nPortland 1852 – The pivo
 tal year in the community’s story. In 1852 Portland was annexed by the C
 ity of Louisville\, becoming a neighborhood\, instead of a separate town. 
 It was also the year which saw the construction of one of the greatest ste
 amboats\, the Eclipse\, on the Portland Wharf. The U.S. Marine Hospital\,
  Portland Cemetery and Elementary School\, the oldest school building in t
 own\, were opened to the public. \nSunday\, December 13\, 2026 2:00pm-3:0
 0pm \nLouisville in the American Revolution – the city will celebrate i
 ts Semiquincentennial in 2028\, and no American city’s founding was more
  closely impacted by the successful conflict to separate from England. Geo
 rge Rogers Clark\, Richard Chenoweth\, William Christian\, Richard Taylor 
 and James Patten were key individuals in the local struggle. \nSunday\, Ja
 nuary 10\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe United States Marine Hospital – A 
 local National Historic Landmark\, this impressive structure is the only s
 urviving example of the seven federal boatmen hospitals on the “Western 
 Waters.” It was designed by Robert Mills\, the first American-trained ar
 chitect and creator of the Washington Monument. The Marine Hospital operat
 ed from 1852 until 1933 and was the forerunner of today’s U.S. Public He
 alth Service. \nSunday\, February 21\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nHistoric Ohio 
 River Floods – Throughout recorded history\, damaging high waters have 
 wreaked havoc on the people of the Ohio Valley. The 1832 flood wrecked the
  river town of Shippingport\, and the years 1882\, 1883 and 1884 saw rare 
 examples of One-Hundred-Year floods. We will look at the impact of the rec
 ord-breaking 1937 flood from its genesis in Pittsburgh to its final destin
 ation at Cairo\, Illinois. \nSunday\, March 14\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nHis
 toric Galt House hotels – In 1835\, the first Galt House Hotel\, locate
 d at Second and Main streets opened and set the standard for Western hotel
 s of that era. Charles Dickens\, in his 1842 book about his American trave
 ls\, praised the hotel for its excellence. From 1862 until 1919\, the seco
 nd Galt House was at First and Main. In 1969\, businessman Al Schneider op
 ened the current hotel\, the largest in Kentucky\, at the corner of Fourth
  and Main streets. Stories from early travelers\, Civil War dramas and soc
 ial status are all part of the Galt House story. \nSunday\, April 11\, 202
 7 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe Belle of Louisville – The nation’s last true o
 perating steamboat started life in 1914 in Pittsburgh as the Idlewild\, wi
 th its name changing in 1948 to the Avalon. In 1962\, she was purchased by
  Jefferson County for $34\,000 and rechristened the Belle of Louisville. S
 ince 2005 it has been operated by Belle of Louisville Riverboats\, part of
  the Waterfront Development Corporation. It has become one of the most vis
 ible symbols of Louisville and a world-class attraction during its seasona
 l touring season. \nThis schedule and topics are subject to change. There
  will not be a lecture in May due to scheduling conflicts. \n\n\n\nHistory
  lectures are free to attend and held at the PlayPort event building at 11
 05 Rowan Street\, Louisville\, KY 40203. Click HERE to register.\nThis is 
 a Waterfront Park hosted event. Waterfront Park is a donor supported publi
 c park. Your donations help make events like this possible – SUPPORT
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:PlayPort Event Building\, 1105 Rowan Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 4
 0203\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/free-history-lecture-series-riverfront
 -reflections/2026-09-13/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective
DTSTART:20260915T230000Z
DTEND:20260916T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260728T151629Z
UID:13107-1789498800-1789502400@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:wellness
DESCRIPTION:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective\nL
 ocation: Brown Forman Amphitheater \nTuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm\, July 7th-Sept
 ember 29th (subject to change) \nTake a pause from the busyness of life. \
 nJoin Between Us Collective every Tuesday evening for The Pause\, a Level 
 1 community yoga class at the beautiful Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Water
 front Park. \nDesigned for beginners and anyone seeking a slower\, more in
 tentional practice\, this slow-to-medium paced flow combines mindful movem
 ent\, breathwork\, and moments of stillness to help you reconnect with you
 rself after a busy day. \nEach class concludes with a guided meditation du
 ring Savasana\, giving you time to fully relax\, reflect\, and leave feeli
 ng grounded and restored. \nBring a yoga mat\, water\, and anything else y
 ou need to feel comfortable. All bodies and experience levels are welcome.
  \nWhat to Expect\n🌿 A Level 1\, slow-to-medium paced yoga flow\n🌿 B
 reathwork and mindfulness practices\n🌿 A guided meditation during Savas
 ana\n🌿 A welcoming and inclusive community\n🌿 A beautiful outdoor se
 tting overlooking the waterfront \nWhat to Bring\n• A yoga mat\n• Wate
 r to stay hydrated\n• A towel (summer evenings can be warm!)\n• A yoga
  block\, if you use one in your practice\n• Any additional props or supp
 lies that help you feel comfortable and supported \nAdmission: $10 per cla
 ss \nCome exactly as you are and leave feeling a little more grounded than
  when you arrived. \nThe Pause\nPresented by Between Us Collective \n**Thi
 s series is externally produced and led by Bree Carter **
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151629Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/the-pause-community-beginner-yoga-by-b
 etween-us-collective/2026-09-15/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Kids Center Walk and Roll
DTSTART:20260919T130000Z
DTEND:20260919T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20260730T001019Z
UID:12087-1789808400-1789819200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:family
DESCRIPTION:Kids Center Walk and Roll\nLocation: Big Four Lawn \nKids Cent
 er’s annual Walk & Roll is a celebration of courage\, community\, and pr
 ogress. On Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, families\, friends\, and suppo
 rters will gather for a morning of movement\, joy\, and purpose\, all in s
 upport of the incredible kids we serve. \nThe day begins with a scenic one
 -mile walk or roll along the riverfront\, followed by a lively post-walk c
 elebration featuring games\, food\, music\, and family-friendly fun. This 
 year’s theme\, Walk & Roll Like a Hero. Give Like a Champion\, invites p
 articipants to dress in superhero style. Costumes are encouraged\, and eve
 ry step helps make an impact for children with special needs. \nAdmission 
 is free\; donations and fundraising are welcomed\, but not required\, to s
 upport Kids Center for Pediatric Therapies. \nWebsite: https://kidscenterk
 y.org/event/walk-roll/ \n \n**This event is produced by Kids Center for Pe
 diatrics**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T001019Z
LOCATION:Big Four Lawn\, 1101 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/kids-center-walk-and-roll-3/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Rick Bell Historic Walking Tours
DTSTART:20260919T140000Z
DTEND:20260919T153000Z
DTSTAMP:20260730T060830Z
UID:12234-1789812000-1789817400@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Rick Bell Historic Walking Tours\nLocation: Meet at the Belle 
 of Louisville and walk to the Lincoln Memorial \nPlease join author and hi
 storian\, Rick Bell as he returns to Waterfront Park for monthly walking t
 ours. Bell will be hosting a FREE 1.5-mile historical walking tour on sele
 ct dates. Tours will begin at the Belle of Louisville and will take you al
 l through Waterfront Park until you reach the Lincoln Memorial. \nBell wil
 l give attendees the opportunity to educate themselves from what used to b
 e a barren scrap yard\, to what is now Waterfront Park\, 88.5-acres of ope
 n green space giving people access to the Ohio River in downtown Louisvill
 e. Whether it is describing the riverfront’s importance to the growth of
  Louisville\, or even a chilling story of sleigh rides on the Ohio\, Bell
 ’s historical walks will leave you feeling like a Waterfront Park expert
 ! \nRAIN OR SHINE\nParticipants should wear comfortable walking shoes and 
 bring drinking water and sunscreen. Paid parking is available in the Blue 
 Lot (Wharf) \nTours are free to attend\, the favor of registration is requ
 ested. Click HERE to register.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T060830Z
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/rick-bell-historic-walking-tours-3/202
 6-09-19/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Rick Bell Historic Walking Tours
DTSTART:20260920T200000Z
DTEND:20260920T213000Z
DTSTAMP:20260801T060703Z
UID:12225-1789920000-1789925400@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Rick Bell Historic Walking Tours\nLocation: Meet at Lincoln Me
 morial and walk to the Big Four® Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge \nPlease j
 oin author and historian\, Rick Bell as he returns to Waterfront Park for 
 monthly walking tours. Bell will be hosting a FREE 1.5-mile historical wal
 king tour on select dates.  Tours will begin at the Lincoln Memorial and 
 will take you all through Waterfront Park until you reach the Big Four® P
 edestrian and Bicycle Bridge. \nBell will give attendees the opportunity t
 o educate themselves from what used to be a barren scrap yard\, to what is
  now Waterfront Park\, 88.5-acres of open green space giving people access
  to the Ohio River in downtown Louisville. \nRAIN OR SHINE\nParticipants s
 hould wear comfortable walking shoes and bring drinking water and sunscree
 n. Free parking is available in the park. \nTours are free to attend\, the
  favor of registration is requested. Click HERE to register.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T060703Z
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/rick-bell-historic-walking-tours-2/202
 6-09-20/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective
DTSTART:20260922T230000Z
DTEND:20260923T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260801T060703Z
UID:13108-1790103600-1790107200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:wellness
DESCRIPTION:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective\nL
 ocation: Brown Forman Amphitheater \nTuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm\, July 7th-Sept
 ember 29th (subject to change) \nTake a pause from the busyness of life. \
 nJoin Between Us Collective every Tuesday evening for The Pause\, a Level 
 1 community yoga class at the beautiful Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Water
 front Park. \nDesigned for beginners and anyone seeking a slower\, more in
 tentional practice\, this slow-to-medium paced flow combines mindful movem
 ent\, breathwork\, and moments of stillness to help you reconnect with you
 rself after a busy day. \nEach class concludes with a guided meditation du
 ring Savasana\, giving you time to fully relax\, reflect\, and leave feeli
 ng grounded and restored. \nBring a yoga mat\, water\, and anything else y
 ou need to feel comfortable. All bodies and experience levels are welcome.
  \nWhat to Expect\n🌿 A Level 1\, slow-to-medium paced yoga flow\n🌿 B
 reathwork and mindfulness practices\n🌿 A guided meditation during Savas
 ana\n🌿 A welcoming and inclusive community\n🌿 A beautiful outdoor se
 tting overlooking the waterfront \nWhat to Bring\n• A yoga mat\n• Wate
 r to stay hydrated\n• A towel (summer evenings can be warm!)\n• A yoga
  block\, if you use one in your practice\n• Any additional props or supp
 lies that help you feel comfortable and supported \nAdmission: $10 per cla
 ss \nCome exactly as you are and leave feeling a little more grounded than
  when you arrived. \nThe Pause\nPresented by Between Us Collective \n**Thi
 s series is externally produced and led by Bree Carter **
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T060703Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/the-pause-community-beginner-yoga-by-b
 etween-us-collective/2026-09-22/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:WFPK Waterfront Wednesday
DTSTART:20260923T210000Z
DTEND:20260924T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20260826T182707Z
UID:12565-1790182800-1790200800@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:music
DESCRIPTION:WFPK Waterfront Wednesday\n91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville an
 d Waterfront Park are delighted to announce the 24th season of WFPK Waterf
 ront Wednesday. Proceeds from WFPK Waterfront Wednesday benefit two belove
 d local nonprofits\, Louisville Public Media and Waterfront Park. \nThis s
 eason\, WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is giving fans more of what they come fo
 r — headliners will take the stage earlier and perform a longer set\, fo
 llowing a spotlight on Louisville’s favorite local and regional artists.
  \nAdditionally\, in April\, June and July\, The Monarch Living Room Sta
 ge will spotlight some of Louisville’s finest musicians. Music is alway
 s better together\, so bring your instrument\, find your people and make m
 usic together from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at The Living Room Stage and th
 roughout the evening as an additional fan experience between set breaks. \
 nThe free concerts take place on the Big Four Lawn in Louisville’s Water
 front Park\, located next to the Big Four Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge. T
 he lawn opens at 5:00 p.m.\, with music on the main stage beginning prompt
 ly at 6:30 p.m. Food trucks and vendor booths will be available throughout
  the season beginning at 5:00 p.m. \n \nApril 22: Main Stage: Deep Blue 
 Something and Small Time Napoleon Monarch Living Room Stage: Jazz Jam wi
 th Jon Anthony Floyed-Jackson Quintet & special guests \n\n\n \nMay 28: M
 ODISTE headlining (8:30pm) alongside Routine Caffeine (7:15pm) and Kia
 na Del (6pm).The Monarch Living Room Stage Bluegrass Jam\, originally sch
 eduled for May 27\, will be moved to a later date. \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n
 June 24: Main Stage: The War & Treaty and Second Story Man Monarch Liv
 ing Room Stage: Songwriters Showcase \n\n\n \nJuly 29: Over the Rhine (wi
 th full band)\, Abby HamiltonMonarch Living Room Stage: Bluegrass Evolutio
 n Jam \n\n\n \nAugust 26: Old 97’s\, Cait Justice\, and LPM Young Art
 ist Showcase winner \n\n\n \nSeptember 23: Houseplant\, DOOM GONG\, and
  LPM Young Artist Showcase winner \n \nNew this year – Split the Pot R
 affle\, click HERE to learn more! \nThese events are made free thanks to t
 he support of generous sponsors\, on-site concession sales and donations. 
 You can make a donation to support WFPK Waterfront Wednesday at lpm.org/wf
 w. Fans of WFPK Waterfront Wednesday can also enter to win the Super Fan p
 rize package – a reserved parking space at each 2026 concert\, event swa
 g and two VIP tickets to the 2026 Bourbon & Beyond September 24 – Septem
 ber 27 on the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center.
  \nVisit LPM.org/WaterfrontWednesday to enter for a chance to win. \nThe w
 inner will be drawn on April 20 at 1:00 p.m. WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is 
 produced by Louisville Public Media and Waterfront Park. The event is made
  possible by the generous support of presenting sponsors The Brook Hospita
 ls and The Jack Harlow Foundation.  \n \nParking Information\nRiver Road 
 near the event area closes for through traffic starting at 5:00 p.m.\, how
 ever street parking remains available on River Road between Preston and th
 e Waterfront Park’s Lincoln Lot. Waterfront Park’s Green and Orange lo
 ts will also be open to guests (entering from Preston) on a first-come\, f
 irst-serve basis. Additionally\, we are pleased to partner with Riverside 
 Parking and Lynn Family Stadium to offer pre-paid parking at Lynn Family S
 tadium’s Green Lot. Pre-paid parking can be purchased for the April 22 c
 oncert at this link. Parkside Bikes returns this year with bike parking on
 -site.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T182707Z
LOCATION:Big Four Lawn\, 1101 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/wfpk-waterfront-wednesday-15-2025-05-2
 8-2026-09-23/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park
DTSTART:20260926T000000Z
DTEND:20260926T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260805T000204Z
UID:12794-1790366400-1790377200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:film
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park\n**This event is produced
  by the Louisville Downtown Partnership** \nLocation: Brown-Forman Amphith
 eater (1301 River Road) \nWhen: Various Friday nights throughout the summe
 r and fall \nTime: Venue opens at 8 pm and movie begins at sunset \nIn col
 laboration with Waterfront Park\, Louisville Downtown Partnership is excit
 ed to for the return of the outdoor movie night series\, Downtown Drive-In
 s\, will transform Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an o
 utdoor theater experience\, offering locals and visitors alike the chance 
 to enjoy free movie screenings in the heart of the city. \nThe series will
  take place on select Friday nights through October\, with the amphitheate
 r open to the public one hour before sundown when the movies will start. 
  Movie-goers are also welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the vie
 wing. \nNo tickets are required for the outdoor film screenings\, but gues
 ts are encouraged to arrive early to save their seats. The Downtown Drive-
 in events are weather dependent. Dogs are allowed. \nFor more information 
 about renting the Downtown CineBus\, please visit louisvilledowntown.org/d
 owntown-cinebus. \nDowntown Drive-in movies: \nMay 15 Clueless (PG-13) \n
 June 12 The Sandlot (PG) \nJune 19 The Princess and the Frog (G) \nJuly 
 24 National Treasure (PG) (rescheduled) \nJuly 31 School of Rock (PG-13
 ) \nAug 14 Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) \nAug 28 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  (PG-13) \nSept 11 Moana 2 (PG) \nSept 25 Night at the Museum (PG) \nOct
  9 The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) \nOct 23 The Princess Bride (PG)
  (rescheduled)
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T000204Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/downtown-drive-in-at-waterfront-park-4
 /2026-09-25/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective
DTSTART:20260929T230000Z
DTEND:20260930T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260808T180136Z
UID:13109-1790708400-1790712000@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:wellness
DESCRIPTION:The Pause: Community Beginner Yoga by Between Us Collective\nL
 ocation: Brown Forman Amphitheater \nTuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm\, July 7th-Sept
 ember 29th (subject to change) \nTake a pause from the busyness of life. \
 nJoin Between Us Collective every Tuesday evening for The Pause\, a Level 
 1 community yoga class at the beautiful Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Water
 front Park. \nDesigned for beginners and anyone seeking a slower\, more in
 tentional practice\, this slow-to-medium paced flow combines mindful movem
 ent\, breathwork\, and moments of stillness to help you reconnect with you
 rself after a busy day. \nEach class concludes with a guided meditation du
 ring Savasana\, giving you time to fully relax\, reflect\, and leave feeli
 ng grounded and restored. \nBring a yoga mat\, water\, and anything else y
 ou need to feel comfortable. All bodies and experience levels are welcome.
  \nWhat to Expect\n🌿 A Level 1\, slow-to-medium paced yoga flow\n🌿 B
 reathwork and mindfulness practices\n🌿 A guided meditation during Savas
 ana\n🌿 A welcoming and inclusive community\n🌿 A beautiful outdoor se
 tting overlooking the waterfront \nWhat to Bring\n• A yoga mat\n• Wate
 r to stay hydrated\n• A towel (summer evenings can be warm!)\n• A yoga
  block\, if you use one in your practice\n• Any additional props or supp
 lies that help you feel comfortable and supported \nAdmission: $10 per cla
 ss \nCome exactly as you are and leave feeling a little more grounded than
  when you arrived. \nThe Pause\nPresented by Between Us Collective \n**Thi
 s series is externally produced and led by Bree Carter **
LAST-MODIFIED:20260808T180136Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/the-pause-community-beginner-yoga-by-b
 etween-us-collective/2026-09-29/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Kindness Warrior Walk - Down Syndrome of Louisville
DTSTART:20261003T130000Z
DTEND:20261003T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20260809T060153Z
UID:12586-1791018000-1791030600@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:community,family,outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Kindness Warrior Walk – Down Syndrome of Louisville\nLocatio
 n: Festival Plaza and TurfMutt Great Lawn \nJoin us on Saturday\, October 
 3\, 2026\, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for the Kindness Warrior Walk\, a 
 family-friendly fundraising event benefiting Down Syndrome of Louisville! 
 \nEnjoy a morning of community\, inclusion\, and fun featuring a short wal
 k along the riverfront\, awards\, vendors\, activities\, and entertainment
  for all ages. Whether you’re walking with a team\, supporting a loved o
 ne\, or joining us on your own\, there’s a place for you at the Kindness
  Warrior Walk. \nTogether\, we can celebrate the incredible individuals of
  our community and show that we all have the power to be Kindness Warriors
 ! \nFor more information visit the website: https://dsoflou.org/ \n \n**Th
 is event is produced by Down Syndrome of Louisville**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T060153Z
LOCATION:Festival Plaza\, 231 Witherspoon Ave\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, 
 United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/kindness-warrior-walk-down-syndrome-of
 -louisville-5/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:National Jug Band Jubilee
DTSTART:20261003T160000Z
DTEND:20261004T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20260810T000204Z
UID:7484-1791028800-1791061200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food,music
DESCRIPTION:National Jug Band Jubilee\nLocation:  Brown-Forman Amphitheat
 er – 1301 River Road Louisville\, KY 40202 \nThe National Jug Band Jubil
 ee returns to the Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Waterfront Park on October 
 3\, 2026. \nThe National Jug Band Jubilee is a free\, one-day festival cel
 ebrating the history of Jug Band Music in Louisville\, KY. Featuring (8) b
 ands\, Jug Band workshops\, kids activities and vending – including food
 \, beer and wine. Join us at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, on the banks 
 of the Ohio River – as it should be. \n\n\n\n**Produced by Jug Band Jubi
 lee\, please contact Heather Leoncini**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T000204Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/national-jug-band-jubilee-2/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Wine on the River
DTSTART:20261003T180000Z
DTEND:20261003T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260812T001958Z
UID:12569-1791036000-1791050400@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:drink
DESCRIPTION:Wine on the River\nLocation:  Big Four Lawn – 1001 River Ro
 ad \nJoin us Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 from 2-6PM at Big Four Lawn for t
 he 7th Annual Wine on the River. Sample wine from National and Internation
 al vineyards. With an “around the world” theme focusing on cultural re
 gions with wine and food in each selected area. \nTickets for the Wine on 
 the River Louisville include admission into the event\, a souvenir glass\,
  all beverage samples\, and a portion to benefit Boys and Girls Club of Ke
 ntuckiana. Attendees must be 21+ to enter and show valid ID (sorry no chil
 dren allowed). Food will be available for purchase. \nWebsite:  https://w
 ww.wineontheriverlou.com/ \nTicket Link:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wi
 ne-on-the-river-louisville-2026-tickets-1976616612497?aff=oddtdtcreator \n
  \n  \n**This event is produced by iHeartMedia**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T001958Z
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/wine-on-the-river/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park
DTSTART:20261010T000000Z
DTEND:20261010T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260815T062233Z
UID:12795-1791576000-1791586800@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:film
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Drive-in at Waterfront Park\n**This event is produced
  by the Louisville Downtown Partnership** \nLocation: Brown-Forman Amphith
 eater (1301 River Road) \nWhen: Various Friday nights throughout the summe
 r and fall \nTime: Venue opens at 8 pm and movie begins at sunset \nIn col
 laboration with Waterfront Park\, Louisville Downtown Partnership is excit
 ed to for the return of the outdoor movie night series\, Downtown Drive-In
 s\, will transform Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an o
 utdoor theater experience\, offering locals and visitors alike the chance 
 to enjoy free movie screenings in the heart of the city. \nThe series will
  take place on select Friday nights through October\, with the amphitheate
 r open to the public one hour before sundown when the movies will start. 
  Movie-goers are also welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the vie
 wing. \nNo tickets are required for the outdoor film screenings\, but gues
 ts are encouraged to arrive early to save their seats. The Downtown Drive-
 in events are weather dependent. Dogs are allowed. \nFor more information 
 about renting the Downtown CineBus\, please visit louisvilledowntown.org/d
 owntown-cinebus. \nDowntown Drive-in movies: \nMay 15 Clueless (PG-13) \n
 June 12 The Sandlot (PG) \nJune 19 The Princess and the Frog (G) \nJuly 
 24 National Treasure (PG) (rescheduled) \nJuly 31 School of Rock (PG-13
 ) \nAug 14 Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) \nAug 28 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  (PG-13) \nSept 11 Moana 2 (PG) \nSept 25 Night at the Museum (PG) \nOct
  9 The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) \nOct 23 The Princess Bride (PG)
  (rescheduled)
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T062233Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/downtown-drive-in-at-waterfront-park-4
 /2026-10-09/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Derby City Head Race
DTSTART:20261010T120000Z
DTEND:20261010T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260903T183109Z
UID:13334-1791619200-1791648000@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:sports
DESCRIPTION:Derby City Head Race\nLocation:  Waterfront Park – TurfMutt
  North Great Lawn \n231 Witherspoon St\nLouisville\, KY US 40202 \nDerby C
 ity Head Race Comes to the Waterfront \nThe Louisville Rowing Club is exci
 ted to bring the inaugural Derby City Head Race to the TurfMutt Great Lawn
  on October 10\, 2026! This 5km race will bring rowing teams from across t
 he region to Louisville for a full day of racing on the Ohio River. \nWe a
 re expecting more than 1\,000 athletes\, coaches\, families\, and spectato
 rs to join us for the event. Rowers will range from high school athletes c
 ompeting in their first regatta to masters rowers with decades of experien
 ce. We are excited to introduce more people to the sport of rowing and sho
 wcase our riverfront to visiting teams and families. \nWe are incredibly g
 rateful to Waterfront Development Corporation for helping us bring this ev
 ent to the Waterfront. We are also looking for volunteers to help us make 
 race day a success! You do not need to know anything about rowing to volun
 teer. There will be plenty of jobs for people who are new to the sport\, a
 nd we would love to have members of the Louisville community join us for t
 he day. \n \nLink to our website where we have information on how to volun
 teer: https://www.louisvillerowingclub.org/regatta.html
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T183109Z
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/derby-city-head-race/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:International Day Of The Girl Festival
DTSTART:20261010T180000Z
DTEND:20261010T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260819T002746Z
UID:13182-1791640800-1791655200@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:International Day Of The Girl Festival\nLocation: Big Four Law
 n (Swing Garden) \n🌸✨ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL FESTIVAL WITH BAY
 A ✨🌸 \nBecause every girl deserves to know her worth 💕 \nJoin Beau
 tiful As You Are (BAYA) for a beautiful\, high-energy day of empowerment\,
  connection\, and celebration at BAYA’s International Day of the Girl Fe
 stival! \nVisit the Facebook event page for more information. \n \n** Exte
 rnally produced by BAYA**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T002746Z
LOCATION:Big Four Lawn\, 1101 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-day-of-the-girl-festival
 /
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
 ival-4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Pumpkins at PlayPort
DTSTART:20261010T200000Z
DTEND:20261010T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20260903T183109Z
UID:12868-1791648000-1791658800@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:family,holiday
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkins at PlayPort\nLocation: PlayPort – 1105 Rowan Street
 \, Louisville\, KY 40203 \nPumpkins at PlayPort is back! \nJoin Waterfront
  Park and community partners on Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\, from 4:00
 –7:00 PM at PlayPort for a family-friendly fall celebration featuring pu
 mpkins\, trick-or-treating\, activities\, community partners\, and plenty 
 of Halloween fun! \nFamilies from across Kentuckiana are invited to enjoy 
 an evening designed to bring our community together while experiencing all
  that PlayPort and Waterfront Park have to offer. \nWe’re still seeking 
 event sponsors and in-kind partners to help make this year’s Pumpkins at
  PlayPort possible. Businesses and organizations interested in supporting 
 the event are encouraged to connect with the team about sponsorship\, dona
 ted goods and services\, activities\, and other partnership opportunities.
  \nSave the date and stay tuned for more event details! \nWaterfront Park 
 is a non-profit\, public park in Louisville\, Kentucky. We connect people 
 to the river and ensure our waterfront remains an asset that can be enjoye
 d by the community forever.
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SUMMARY:FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections
DTSTART:20261011T180000Z
DTEND:20261011T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20260826T002548Z
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CATEGORIES:education
DESCRIPTION:FREE History Lecture Series: Riverfront Reflections\nLocation:
  Waterfront Park PlayPort 1105 Rowan Street Louisville\, KY 40203\n \nNew
  Monthly History Series at Waterfront Park PlayPort\n\n\n\nWaterfront Park
  is launching a new monthly history series at PlayPort\, closely located t
 o both the Portland and Russell neighborhoods\, right on the site of Jeffe
 rson County’s first settlement\, Fort-on-Shore. Led by local historian R
 ick Bell\, each session in the series explores a different topic related t
 o the people\, places\, and events that shaped the city’s early history.
  \n\n\n\nTopics will include the founding of Corn Island\, the creation of
  the Louisville-Portland Canal\, the Great Flood of 1937\, profiles on not
 able local figures\, and storytelling around the development of our city
 ’s waterfront from wasteland to a beloved community greenspace. Special 
 attention will be given to the history of the Portland and Russell neighbo
 rhoods that surround PlayPort\, the new experiential learning and play are
 a. Each lecture runs approximately 90 minutes and includes a visual presen
 tation and time for audience questions. Whether you’re a lifelong histor
 y buff or just newly curious\, this series celebrates Louisville’s rich 
 past while honoring the neighborhoods that helped shape it. \nHistory lect
 ures are free to attend\, the favor of registration is requested. Click HE
 RE to register. \n\n\n\nRick Bell History Lecture Series Tentative Schedul
 e  \n\n\n\nSunday\, October 12\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm \n\n\n\nIt all began 
 here…  PlayPort is located at the site of Fort-on-Shore\, the first bui
 ldings erected in Louisville. It is just offshore from Corn Island\, where
  the earliest settlers landed and built a stockade. George Rogers Clark le
 d his Illinois Regiment against the British forts from this location. \n\n
 \n\nSunday\, November 9\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm \n\n\n\nBelow the Falls – 
 We will discuss the founding of Portland\, Shippingport and New Albany and
  the individuals who envisioned town building below the Falls of the Ohio.
  \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025 2:00pm-3:00pm            \
 nC. Lee Cook – the genius from Portland – one of the most remarkable 
 people in history\, he overcame profound physical disabilities to invent m
 echanical devices that changed society and made him a wealthy man. He star
 ted his career from his home at 29th and Bank Streets in Portland.Sunday\,
  January 11\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLouisville between 1920 and 1940 – hi
 storic photographs tell the story of Louisville in the 1920s and 1930s\, a
  time of unprecedented growth for the city. The photos display a vibrant d
 owntown\, shopping opportunities and fascinating individuals. \nSunday\, F
 ebruary 8\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe Great Flood of 1937 in Louisville –
  remembered as the greatest natural disaster in American history\, this ev
 ent impacted Louisville harder than anywhere else in the entire Ohio River
  valley. Over 175\,000 people evacuated their homes and overcame challenge
 s with ingenuity and courage. \nSunday\, March 8\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nBi
 g Jim Porter\, the Kentucky Giant – James D. Porter became international
 ly famous after being interviewed by Charles Dickens. At 7’9” tall\, h
 e maintained a famous tavern at his home in Shippingport and was actively 
 involved in local politics. \nSunday\, April 12\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLou
 isville and Portland Canal – Built from 1825 until 1830\, the canal revo
 lutionized river traffic and commerce in the Ohio Valley. A triumph of eng
 ineering\, digging the canal brought thousands of Irish immigrants to Port
 land and changed the state of transportation in America. \nSunday\, June 1
 4\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nMemorable characters from Louisville\, Portland a
 nd Russell neighborhoods. Some fascinating personalities\, some famous and
  others not\, are included. People include internationally known film dire
 ctors\, artists\, paperboys and other folks that make our community specia
 l. \nSunday\, July 12\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nLouisville Waterfront and the
  story of the Park – PlayPort is part of the award-winning Waterfront Pa
 rk\, which for the past thirty years has opened access to our riverbanks. 
 We will trace the early history of the Louisville waterfront and how it be
 came a beloved public park. \nSunday\, August 9\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nTra
 nsportation history of Louisville – Louisville is a crossroads of Americ
 an commerce and industry. We will discuss the rise of steamboats\, railroa
 ds and highways and their impact on this community over time. \nSunday\, S
 eptember 13\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nProhibition in Louisville – No commun
 ity in America was more negatively impacted by the Prohibition era (1922-1
 933). Twenty-five distilleries\, fifteen breweries and countless saloons w
 ent out of business\, leaving 10\,000 Louisvillians out of work\, and spea
 keasies and bootleggers raised the crime rate. \nSunday\, October 11\, 202
 6 2:00pm-3:00pm \nPhotos from the Herald-Post – 1925-1936 – This newsp
 aper\, a Republican opponent of the Courier-Journal\, featured powerful im
 ages of local buildings and people. This era saw the development of Fourth
  Street entertainment\, industrial development and a changing population. 
 \nSunday\, November 15\, 2026 2:00pm-3:00pm \nPortland 1852 – The pivo
 tal year in the community’s story. In 1852 Portland was annexed by the C
 ity of Louisville\, becoming a neighborhood\, instead of a separate town. 
 It was also the year which saw the construction of one of the greatest ste
 amboats\, the Eclipse\, on the Portland Wharf. The U.S. Marine Hospital\,
  Portland Cemetery and Elementary School\, the oldest school building in t
 own\, were opened to the public. \nSunday\, December 13\, 2026 2:00pm-3:0
 0pm \nLouisville in the American Revolution – the city will celebrate i
 ts Semiquincentennial in 2028\, and no American city’s founding was more
  closely impacted by the successful conflict to separate from England. Geo
 rge Rogers Clark\, Richard Chenoweth\, William Christian\, Richard Taylor 
 and James Patten were key individuals in the local struggle. \nSunday\, Ja
 nuary 10\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe United States Marine Hospital – A 
 local National Historic Landmark\, this impressive structure is the only s
 urviving example of the seven federal boatmen hospitals on the “Western 
 Waters.” It was designed by Robert Mills\, the first American-trained ar
 chitect and creator of the Washington Monument. The Marine Hospital operat
 ed from 1852 until 1933 and was the forerunner of today’s U.S. Public He
 alth Service. \nSunday\, February 21\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nHistoric Ohio 
 River Floods – Throughout recorded history\, damaging high waters have 
 wreaked havoc on the people of the Ohio Valley. The 1832 flood wrecked the
  river town of Shippingport\, and the years 1882\, 1883 and 1884 saw rare 
 examples of One-Hundred-Year floods. We will look at the impact of the rec
 ord-breaking 1937 flood from its genesis in Pittsburgh to its final destin
 ation at Cairo\, Illinois. \nSunday\, March 14\, 2027 2:00pm-3:00pm \nHis
 toric Galt House hotels – In 1835\, the first Galt House Hotel\, locate
 d at Second and Main streets opened and set the standard for Western hotel
 s of that era. Charles Dickens\, in his 1842 book about his American trave
 ls\, praised the hotel for its excellence. From 1862 until 1919\, the seco
 nd Galt House was at First and Main. In 1969\, businessman Al Schneider op
 ened the current hotel\, the largest in Kentucky\, at the corner of Fourth
  and Main streets. Stories from early travelers\, Civil War dramas and soc
 ial status are all part of the Galt House story. \nSunday\, April 11\, 202
 7 2:00pm-3:00pm \nThe Belle of Louisville – The nation’s last true o
 perating steamboat started life in 1914 in Pittsburgh as the Idlewild\, wi
 th its name changing in 1948 to the Avalon. In 1962\, she was purchased by
  Jefferson County for $34\,000 and rechristened the Belle of Louisville. S
 ince 2005 it has been operated by Belle of Louisville Riverboats\, part of
  the Waterfront Development Corporation. It has become one of the most vis
 ible symbols of Louisville and a world-class attraction during its seasona
 l touring season. \nThis schedule and topics are subject to change. There 
 will not be a lecture in May due to scheduling conflicts. \n\n\n\nHistory 
 lectures are free to attend and held at the PlayPort event building at 110
 5 Rowan Street\, Louisville\, KY 40203. Click HERE to register.\nThis is a
  Waterfront Park hosted event. Waterfront Park is a donor supported public
  park. Your donations help make events like this possible – SUPPORT
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LOCATION:PlayPort Event Building\, 1105 Rowan Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 4
 0203\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Grateville Dead Music Festival
DTSTART:20261016T210000Z
DTEND:20261017T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260827T062511Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Grateville Dead Music Festival\nLocation:  Brown Forman Amphi
 theater \n\nJoin regional deadheads October 16-18\, 2026\, bringing it bac
 k home to the Brown Forman Amphitheater at Waterfront Park in Louisville\,
  KY for the Grateville Dead Music Festival. \n-Three days of music\, food\
 , drinks\, fun and family! \nVisit the official festival website HERE \n**
 This event is produced by Dennie Humphrey\, click here for website contact
  form**
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LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/grateville-dead-music-festival/2026-10
 -16/
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SUMMARY:Grateville Dead Music Festival
DTSTART:20261017T180000Z
DTEND:20261018T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260829T062657Z
UID:13007-1792245600-1792278000@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Grateville Dead Music Festival\nLocation:  Brown Forman Amphi
 theater \n\nJoin regional deadheads October 16-18\, 2026\, bringing it bac
 k home to the Brown Forman Amphitheater at Waterfront Park in Louisville\,
  KY for the Grateville Dead Music Festival. \n-Three days of music\, food\
 , drinks\, fun and family! \nVisit the official festival website HERE \n**
 This event is produced by Dennie Humphrey\, click here for website contact
  form**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T062657Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/grateville-dead-music-festival/2026-10
 -17/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Louisville Kidney Walk
DTSTART:20261018T130000Z
DTEND:20261018T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20260829T182751Z
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CATEGORIES:community
DESCRIPTION:Louisville Kidney Walk\nLocation: Big Four Lawn \nJoin us on S
 unday\, October 18\, 2026\, for the Louisville Kidney Walk\, part of the n
 ation’s largest fundraising event dedicated to kidney disease patients\,
  transplant recipients\, living donors\, and their families. \nWhen you wa
 lk with us\, you become part of a powerful community working to create a f
 uture free from the burden of kidney disease. Every step taken and every d
 ollar raised helps fuel groundbreaking research\, drive lifesaving advocac
 y efforts\, expand access to transplantation\, and provide critical suppor
 t for those facing kidney disease today. \nTogether\, we can bring hope to
  the millions of Americans affected by kidney disease. Join us at Louisvil
 le’s waterfront as we walk\, celebrate\, and make a lasting impact—one
  step at a time. \nVisit website for more information: https://www.kidneyw
 alk.org/louisville \n \n**This event is externally produced by the Nationa
 l Kidney Foundation**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182751Z
LOCATION:Big Four Lawn\, 1101 River Road\, Louisville\, KY\, 40206\, Unite
 d States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/louisville-kidney-walk/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Grateville Dead Music Festival
DTSTART:20261018T180000Z
DTEND:20261019T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20260905T062753Z
UID:13008-1792332000-1792360800@ourwaterfront.org
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Grateville Dead Music Festival\nLocation:  Brown Forman Amphi
 theater \n\nJoin regional deadheads October 16-18\, 2026\, bringing it bac
 k home to the Brown Forman Amphitheater at Waterfront Park in Louisville\,
  KY for the Grateville Dead Music Festival. \n-Three days of music\, food\
 , drinks\, fun and family! \nVisit the official festival website HERE \n**
 This event is produced by Dennie Humphrey\, click here for website contact
  form**
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062753Z
LOCATION:Brown-Forman Amphitheater\, 1301 River Rd.\, Louisville\, KY\, 40
 202\, United States
URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/grateville-dead-music-festival/2026-10
 -18/
X-SOURCE-NAME:Waterfront Park
X-SOURCE-URL:https://ourwaterfront.org/event/international-food-truck-fest
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