Other Attractions
More Events Than You Could Ever Attend
Louisville offers a wealth of standing attractions and special events that cater to a wide range of interests. At any given time, there are probably more events taking place than you would have the time to attend. For a comprehensive and up-to-date list of events and activities, you can visit the Louisville Calendar of Events. Below are some popular attractions that you can visit any time during the year.
Top Attractions that Visitors Enjoy
- Waterfront Park – An 85-acre urban park along the Ohio River, offering green spaces, walking and biking paths, and hosting numerous events throughout the year.
- Belle of Louisville – The oldest operating Mississippi River-style steamboat in the world, offering scenic cruises on the Ohio River.
- Fourth Street Live! – A vibrant entertainment and dining district in downtown Louisville, featuring a variety of restaurants, bars, and live music venues.
- Historic Old Louisville – The largest preservation district featuring Victorian architecture in the United States, offering walking tours and historic insights.
- St. James Court Art Show – Held annually on the first full weekend of October, this art show features over 600 artists and attracts thousands of visitors.
- Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum – A historic Victorian-era cemetery known for its beautiful landscaping, notable monuments, and as the resting place of famous individuals such as Colonel Harland Sanders and Muhammad Ali.
Continue to Discover the Places and Exciting Things to Do in Louisville
Want to find out even more of Louisville’s Restaurants, Attractions and Great Things to See and Do? Check out the links below:
- Kentucky Shakespeare Festival – Live Shakespeare almost every night during the summer just steps away from the inn.
- Horse Racing – Find out why Louisville is the Horse Racing Capital of the World.
- Museums – See Louisville come to life through its many museums.
- Performing Arts – See the opera, ballet, symphony, and many types of live theater.
- Local Dining – Taste the many reasons why Louisville is a top foodie destination in the United States.
- Louisville Cardinals – Attend an exciting college NCAA Division I game all year long.