Welcome to WinStuff Wednesday, where the weekend is close enough to imagine but far enough away to justify making plans now. Let's fill up your calendar.

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• Explore the evolutionary relationship between Monarchs and Milkweed in a special presentation at Waterfront Botanical Gardens on 8/22. Tickets here. 

• Fortune Feimster brings her Takin’ Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour to the Brown Theatre for a night of laughs on 9/20. Tickets on sale now.

• The original, award winning, international smash-hit Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Macbeth is an entirely serious Shakespeare play, with an entirely sh!t-faced cast member. Catch it 9/26 at Old Forester’s Paristown Hall. Tix now available.

• True Loves is a Seattle-based funk & soul group that’s been described as “its own block party.” And they’ll be playing Zanzabar on 10/20. Grab tickets now.

• Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland returns with a brand-new production blending world-class circus artistry with your favorite holiday music for a show unlike anything you've experienced. See it 12/15 at the Louisville Palace. Get tix.

NAP AROUND AND FIND OUT

Who says naps belong in beds? Catching a quick snooze in Louisville can mean anything from dozing off in a quiet hotel, park, or underground cavern to resting near a historic ghost tree or a haunted sanatorium. Whether you are seeking quirky charm, dark history, or deep relaxation, these 10 highly unconventional spots deliver a truly unique napping experience. 

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• The Louisville Can Opener continues to feed on unsuspecting semi trucks whose drivers are ignoring the warning signs. What’s the total up to now?

• We’re halfway through 2026. If you have some time off this summer, maybe it’s time to do a few things to simplify your life.

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