Dec 06, 2024

Waterfront Park’s 2024 Impact Report

Our 2024 Impact Report highlights all we’ve achieved so far, but there’s still so much more we need to do to sustain and grow this beloved space. Your contribution is vital for

An aerial view of the park landscape. The area features the TurfMutt Great Lawn a large area of grass. The landscape also includes adjoining sections of the Overlook and Harbor Lawn. The Overlook is filled with trees, the Gracehoper art sculpture, and park benches. The Harbor Lawn features a small grass lawn and docks and inlet separates it from the TurfMutt Great Lawn.
Oct 17, 2024

Exciting Updates from Waterfront Park: New Name, Events, and More!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: We are thrilled to announce that the Great Lawn at Louisville’s Waterfront Park will be officially renamed the TurfMutt Foundation Great Lawn!

Illuminated hot air balloons fill the TurfMutt Great Lawn, a grassy landscape that sits in front of a vast city skyline in the background.
Oct 15, 2024

TurfMutt Foundation’s Investment in Waterfront Park

The TurfMutt Great Lawn was dedicated on October 16, 2024 signifying an important partnership between Waterfront Park and the TurfMutt Foundation and represents a major $1 million investment in Waterfront

Trees featuring yellow, orange, green, and red leaves span the park with the Louisville skyline and Ohio River in the background.
Sep 27, 2024

Together, We’re Growing: Park Projects and Fall Events

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: I want to begin with a thank you. We are thrilled to announce that, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of you and

Give for Good Logo with the Waterfront Park 25th Anniversary logo over an image of a large crowd gathered on the Big Four Lawn.
Sep 09, 2024

Your Gift Can Keep Waterfront Park Thriving – Donate Today!

Early giving for Give for Good Louisville is now open, and we need your help to keep Waterfront Park flourishing as we celebrate 25 incredible years of Waterfront Park! Waterfront Park has

Benches lined up on granite mix with trees and the Gracehoper sculpture in the background.
Sep 04, 2024

Overlook Restoration sponsored by the Humana Foundation

The Humana Foundation has announced a $600,000 grant to restore a declining area of Waterfront Park, a hub of nature and recreation that promotes physical and mental wellness for our

Sep 03, 2024

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Waterfront Park – Give For Good Louisville

Next Thursday, Give for Good Louisville will ignite our community’s spirit of generosity through an extraordinary day of generosity. This year, we invite you to join us in celebrating 25 years

A large crowd looks onto a stage featuring live music with a pink and orange sunset in the background.
Aug 23, 2024

Celebrate Community and Explore Upcoming Events at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Let’s talk about the elephant in the park. As most of you know by now, Pig Beach BBQ made the decision to

A woman with curly hair and black glasses in a black blouse smiles with the Big Four Bridge in the background.
Aug 23, 2024

Volunteer Extraordinaire: Nicole Walton’s Legacy at Waterfront Park 

Meet Nicole Walton, a driving force behind Waterfront Park’s success. Her unwavering dedication to community service and her longstanding commitment to Waterfront Park have made an extraordinary impact for park

Jul 29, 2024

Experience the Heart of Louisville at Waterfront Park! 

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Did you know Waterfront Park is the most visited destination in Downtown Louisville and that nearly 25% of our park visitors are

Jul 01, 2024

Celebrate Summer at Waterfront Park: Fireworks, Music and More!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Our Waterfront Park Fourth of July celebration is right around the corner and, this year, we are excited to bring you Waterfront’s