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Daily Email - Wednesday - 04/08/2026

It’s the return of Win Stuff Wednesday! And do we have something cool for you today!

ENTER TO WIN tickets for Thunder at Lynn Family Stadium, featuring LouCity FC taking on Sporting Jax in addition to the airshow and fireworks kicking off the Kentucky Derby Festival on 4/18.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Kentucky’s own Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds have announced their return to the stage for the 2026 Music for the Masses Tour, which will be making a stop at Rupp Arena on 10/30. Get ticket info here.

  • Catch Spewed “Deprabous Existence” Release Show at the Whirling Tiger on 5/16, with guests Redivider, Burned in Effigy, Flesher, and Sinistrum. Get tix.

  • It’s an early show for all ages when Golden: A K-Pop Kids Party! comes to Headliners on the morning of 6/6. Tickets available now.

  • Sip, stroll, and savor your way through Louisville Wine Walk, a tasting experience designed for casual sippers and seasoned connoisseurs alike, 6/6 at Fourth Street LIVE! Advance tickets now on sale.

  • Grammy-nominated rapper, singer, and fashion designer Yung Bleu brings his We All Need Therapy Tour to Mercury Ballroom on 6/18. Tix available now.

  • Also making their way to Mercury Ballroom, it’s the return of Here Come The Mummies on 8/6. Get your tickets today.

LOCAL MUSIC FEST BUCKET LIST

Photo: Ron Fisher

We’re just two weeks away from WFPK Waterfront Wednesday and the start of music festival season in the Ville. Attempting to hit every fest around the city this summer is less of a plan and more of a lifestyle choice… one that requires strategic hydration, a flexible definition of “bedtime,” and the willingness to hear three completely different genres before noon. One minute you’re vibing by the waterfront pretending you’re in a sunscreen commercial, the next you’re elbow-deep in a food line wondering if this counts as dinner. Louisville packs its summer with everything from massive, nationally known events like Louder Than Life and Bourbon and Beyond, to scrappy local showcases like the Enchanted Mayhem Music Festival, which means if you’re committed enough, you can basically follow live music here like it’s a migratory bird pattern. Pace yourself. And remember, you can rest in the winter!

WHENEVER

Photo: courtesy YouTube

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LOCALS ONLY

  • LMPD to be proactive this summer with a plant deploy more officers to busy public places and entertainment districts.

  • There’s a LOT to DO in Lexington, too! Get the scoop on the latest and greatest concerts and events happening in our sister city.

WIN STUFF

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Get in on the winning. And get in on all the great stuff going on around the Ville this week. You’ll be glad you did. We’ll be back tomorrow with more!

Cheers,
Ron
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