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Daily Email - Thursday - 07/17/2025
So happy it’s Thursday! Get ready for the weekend with your chance to snag tickets to ROARchestra, as The Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Zoo team up for another wildly entertaining evening of music, this Saturday, 7/19. ENTER TO WIN NOW!*
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Don’t miss your chance to catch the award-winning Broadway spectacular Matilda the Musical, inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, at Derby Dinner Playhouse through 8/10. Get tix now for this thrilling production!*
Comedian-actress Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage, with a relatable performance of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. See for yourself on 12/5 at Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. Grab your tickets today.
The Louisville Black Chef Showcase celebrates local culinary talent and supports chefs in the community, 11/2 at Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Advance tickets now available.
Singer-songwriter Drake White brings his Keep It Movin’ Tour to Manchester Music Hall on 10/2, Tickets on sale now!
Rock hard to new music from Doom Gong during their Album Release Show at Headliners on 8/29. Pat and the Pissers and Skiptracer are also on the bill. Tix available now.
HAPPY NATIONAL TATTOO DAY!
On this National Tattoo Day, we celebrate the Best of the Worst. Because a bad tattoo is the eternal echo of a fleeting impulse - a drunken dare scrawled in ink, forever etched like a typo you can’t backspace. And boy are these BAD! Cringe. Laugh. Enjoy!

THIS WEEKEND
🤘 Mag Bar Music Fest
Tonight, 7/17-Sunday, 7/20 @ Mag Bar (times vary)
The 4th annual 4-day festival of multi genre and regional bands returns with a kick-off show tonight with Half Nelson, Sudden Guts and many, many more.
🌞 NuLu Summer Fest 2025
Saturday, 7/19 @ Downtown Nulu District (12-7PM)
Shop over 80 vendors, jam to surf-inspired tunes, chow down, play summer yard games, limbo and watermelon-eating contests, a tiki bar and lots more fun.
🎶 LRS Fest
Saturday, 7/19 @ Brown-Forman Amphitheater (11AM-11PM)
Food/drink/vendors, and music from Silly Goose, Guerilla Warfare, Anemic Royalty, Deady, Shitfire, Why Doms?, The Histrionics, Lucy the Dog, and several more bands.
🎸 Jammin’ at Jeptha ft. The Bacon Brothers
Saturday, 7/19 @ Jeptha Creed Distillery (5-10PM)
Actor Kevin Bacon and brother Michael Bacon, who’s a composer, perform a mix of folk, rock, soul, and country, which they call “forosoco.” The Pernikoff Brothers open.
🥃 OldhamFest: Bourbon Edition
Sunday, 7/20 @ Old LaGrange Road in Crestwood (12-10PM)
Travel back and forth from 3rd Turn Oldham Gardens to Yew Dell Gardens, with music from Hot Brown Smackdown, Bibelhauser Brothers, the Allen Lane Band, and more.
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LOCALS ONLY
Make sure you take advantage of all these great Louisville Burger Week deals before time runs out.
DON’T FORGET: I-65 downtown will be closed this weekend, beginning tomorrow at 8PM. Get more details here.
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