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Daily Email - Friday - 05/23/2025

It’s finally Friday! You made it! Today we have your shot to score tix for Racing Louisville vs Utah Royals at Lynn Family Stadium on 6/6. ENTER TO WIN!

JUST ANNOUNCED

HOW TO DO MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

Photo: Ron Fisher

Memorial Day weekend is upon us! It always feels like the kickoff to summer (even when the weather’s slightly cooler). Yes, we know summer OFFICIALLY begins on June 21st, but c’mon! Pools are opening, festivals are poppin’, patios are waiting for you, and there are plenty more things to do, see, eat, and drink this holiday weekend. Our guide has it all!

LADYLAND FESTIVAL PRESENTS:

BROOKLYN BEATS & PENNY SUITES: YOUR FESTIVAL FLYAWAY

Brooklyn's queer music celebration returns this summer with headliners Cardi B and FKA Twigs, and you could be there with VIP access. We're sending one winner (plus guest) to experience Ladyland Festival with premium accommodations at The Penny Hotel and travel credits included. Dance, discover, and connect at this essential LGBTQ+ cultural moment featuring cutting-edge artists in an atmosphere of radical inclusion.*

TONIGHT

 🤘A Place To Bury Strangers

Tonight, 5/23 @ Headliners (8PM)

Get lost in the “technicolor grey sheets of teeth-on-glass distortion” when the band brings their Synthesizer Tour to town. The Serfs and Shrudd are also on the bill.

🎸 Elements of Sound

Tonight, 5/23 @ Zanzabar (8PM) 

Justin Miller’s Southern Indiana jam band is ready to rock the house with special guests Fuzzstration and Digitronic.

💿 Small Time Napoleon Album Release Show

Tonight, 5/23 @ The Whirling Tiger (8PM)

The Louisville band has been described as “a mad science blend of western swing, hot jazz, and folk.” Their new album is called Subverted Expectations. Ed Monk opens the show.

🎧 Megan Hamilton

Tonight, 5/23 @ Galaxie Bar (10PM)

This DJ is a rocket in the electronic orbit. Her mix of hypnotic riffs, funky riffs, and house grooves push the envelope. More tunes from Embry O and Theo Disco.

🎶 90s Weekend

Tonight, 5/23-Tomorrow, 5/24 @ How at the Moon/Fourth Street LIVE! (7PM)

Have some nostalgic fun with your favorite 90s hits, neon vibes, and themed cocktails. Whether you’re rockin’ scrunchies, baggy pants, or boy band tees, this is the place to be.

LOCALS ONLY

  • This weekend is the time to honor those that gave the ultimate sacrifice. Explore one of the many military memorials around the Louisville area.

  • Tracking online sales this Memorial Day weekend.. 

(In honor of Abbey Road on the River, we’re featuring Beatles lyrics in our closing comments this week):

“You say you want a revolution. Well you know, we all want to change the world.”