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Daily Email - Thursday - 05/29/2025

So happy it’s Thursday! We kick off the weekend with your shot to score tix for Valerie June: Owls, Omens, and Oracles Tour at Headliners on 6/4, with special guest Jess Nolan. ENTER TO WIN!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Play America is the Louisville Orchestra’s free Independence Day Weekend Community Concert, with family fun, and Teddy Abrams leading the LO in a mix of classic and contemporary pieces, 7/3 at America Place at River Ridge.

  • Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is going to sing and swing their way into the Ogle Center on 7/15. Get your tickets now!

  • Get ready for a night of progressive bluegrass when Nectar Valley and Restless Leg String Band play Zanzabar on 8/1. Tickets are now available.

  • Caufield’s Creepfest returns to the iconic downtown novelty store on 8/9 & 8/10 featuring over 70 vendors and all things spooky. Get more details here.

  • You know the hits. You’ve been singing them for four decades. Now see The Psychedelic Furs live at MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport on 10/7, with special guest Gary Numan. Tickets on sale now!

DO502’S TOP PICKS FOR JUNE

Photo: courtesy Waterfront Park

Hard to believe June will be here on Sunday. Also hard to believe that 2025 is already halfway gone! Not to worry, though, as June is JAMPACKED full of stuff to do! And the Do502 team has curated a list of the best events for the month…

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THIS WEEKEND

🍋‍🟩 NuLu Tequila Fest 2025

Saturday, 5/31 @ Galaxie Bar (4-8PM)

Enjoy a handpicked selection of new, old, rare, and bold tequilas. Plus, tacos, music from DJ Matt Anthony, good vibes, and more. Sip. Savor. Repeat.

🎛️ Feed Louisville Benefit Show

Saturday, 5/31 @ The Whirling Tiger (6PM) 

Rappers, hip-hop performers, and DJs including Why Doms, Pravus Warlord, Barclays, Nice the Nymph, and more, play to help our network serving the houseless community.

📽️ Legend at Pope Lick Free Movie Night: Dazed and Confused

Saturday, 5/31 @ Pope Lick Park (7PM)

Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the feature on the 40-ft outdoor movie screen. Plus, there will be West Sixth brews and more available, as well as games and activities.

🤘 No Bras No Masters

Saturday, 5/31 @ Mag Bar (9PM)

This 5th annual Black Sabbath tribute live music extravaganza returns with regional musicians making up a metal supergroup backing the area’s finest drag performers.

🥊 Ali Fest Carnival 2025 & Community Free Day

Sunday, 6/1 @ Muhammad Ali Center (12-5PM)

Enjoy free admission, plus food, drink, games, face painting, and more as part of the celebration highlighting Muhammad Ali’s impact on the city he called home.

LOCALS ONLY

“There’s nowhere in the world like Kentucky. Trust me, man, I’ve been e’rywhere. There ain’t nothin’ in this world I gotta see. I can see it all from right here in my chair.” - Nectar Valley