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Daily Email - Friday - 08/08/2025
It might be the weekend but you still better work it! Or is that “werq it?” ENTER TO WIN tix to RuPaul’s Drag Race Werq the World Tour, coming to the Louisville Palace on 9/26.
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Celebrate 53 years of small-town charm and big-time fun at the Middletown Family Fun Fest! There’ll be live music, a parade, fireworks, and more, 9/5-9/6 in downtown Middletown and Wetherby Park. Get a rundown of events here.
Original Louisville rock & soul band Turn 3 has a new album out this month andan appearance at Zanzabar on 9/5, with special guest Threegon and Normac. Grab tickets now!
Pick a side and get ready for Lipstick Wars: Venus vs Mars at The Portal on 9/26. Advance tix now available.
Found Footage Fest Vol. 11 is a celebration of videos that time forgot, dredged up in thrift stores and estate sales all over America, and it’s coming to Planet of the Tapes on 12/4. Be kind. Unwind. Tickets on sale now!
Louisville’s own Greyhaven is a progressive post-hardcore band with new music and they’re bringing their Keep It Quiet Tour to The Whirling Tiger on 12/11. Snag tix today!
FREE MOVIE FRIDAY
Photo: courtesy Iroquois Amphitheater
Louisville’s free movie game is LIT! There are several locations around the city to catch a classic flick outdoors this summer. So ditch the ticket line, grab some popcorn and a drink from one of the local vendors, and enjoy a flick under the sky at one of the awesome “theaters” in the Ville:
DIRTY DANCING @ Pope Lick Park on 8/9
CADDYSHACK @ Iroquois Amphitheater on 8/12
THE GOONIES @ Louisville Zoo on 8/15
MEN IN BLACK @ Brown-Forman Amphitheater on 8/22
TONIGHT
🤣 Shane Gillis
Tonight, 8/8 @ KFC Yum! Center (8PM)
The comedian-actor rolls into Louisville with jokes so raw they should come with a USDA label. Brace yourself for 90 minutes of “did he really just say that?”
🎸 The Black Crowes
Tonight, 8/8 @ Louisville Palace (8PM)
Hailed by Melody Maker as “The Most Rock n’ Roll Rock n’ Roll Band in the World,” brothers Rich & Chris Robinson & Co have been churning out hits for over four decades.
💿 2000s Night
Tonight, 8/8 @ Mercury Ballroom (9PM)
Party to an eclectic mix of genres from the last 25 years as this nightclub experience pays homage to the iconic music of the 2000s decades.
🎶 Sicard Hollow
Tonight, 8/8 @ Zanzabar (7PM)
This progressive bluegrass band has a passion for pushing the boundaries of music. Think the Grateful Dead meets New Grass Revival.
💽 Wombo Album Release Show
Tonight, 8/8 @ The Whirling Tiger (8PM)
Celebrate the Louisville trio’s third album, Danger in Fives, featuring 11 tracks that fine tune their alchemy while firmly pushing the band into new territory.
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There will soon be a new area code joining 502 in Louisville. Get details here!
We celebrated National IPA Day yesterday. Today is the all-encompassing International Beer Day! ICYMI, here’s a rundown of local breweries for you.
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“See through mind said to me, the danger comes in fives. Aisles of old objects I like to be around. See through mind said to me, the danger comes in fives. Now we all sit in a circle and pass the danger down.” - Wombo