Tag: family fun

Apr 26, 2024

Shining a Spotlight on Sustainability: Earth Month Edition!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: April not only marks the start of our event season and the emergence of spring but also Earth Month. Waterfront Park is

Mar 29, 2024

Spring Into Action: Your Guide to Upcoming Events

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: With the arrival of spring, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to the exciting new season at Waterfront Park! As

The Ripple Effects Student Photography Contest will celebrate water for the fourth consecutive year. From now until August 5, students in grades K-12 are invited to capture images of what

Join us at Waterfront Park’s Big Four Lawn for solar eclipse activities, vendors, and music!

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

The return of outdoor movie night series, Downtown Drive-in, starts May 31st. The film series will be hosted at Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater, 1301 River Road, playing family-friendly movies on

Join us at Pig Beach BBQ for the 2024 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday season launch party on Wednesday, March 27! Laura Shine kicks off the festivities at 4 pm with a

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of paddleboarding on the scenic Ohio River with a delectable culinary journey through Louisville’s vibrant culinary scene in the Nulu

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of paddleboarding on the scenic Ohio River with a delectable culinary journey through Louisville’s vibrant culinary scene in the Nulu

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of paddleboarding on the scenic Ohio River with a delectable culinary journey through Louisville’s vibrant culinary scene in the Nulu

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of paddleboarding on the scenic Ohio River with a delectable culinary journey through Louisville’s vibrant culinary scene in the Nulu

Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of paddleboarding on the scenic Ohio River with a delectable culinary journey through Louisville’s vibrant culinary scene in the Nulu

Join us for an unforgettable adventure with Paddleboard and Paddleboat! Start your day with a 1.5-hour paddleboarding excursion along the scenic Ohio River, commencing from Waterfront Park behind Joe’s Crab

Join us for an unforgettable adventure with Paddleboard and Paddleboat! Start your day with a 1.5-hour paddleboarding excursion along the scenic Ohio River, commencing from Waterfront Park behind Joe’s Crab

Join us for an unforgettable adventure with Paddleboard and Paddleboat! Start your day with a 1.5-hour paddleboarding excursion along the scenic Ohio River, commencing from Waterfront Park behind Joe’s Crab

Saddle up for an unforgettable Derby Day adventure on the serene waters of the strand on the Ohio River! Join us for a paddling experience like no other, combining the

Mar 12, 2024

Help Our Waterfront Be #1 In The Nation

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Waterfront Park has been nominated as a top Riverwalk in the nation and we need your votes to secure the #1 spot. As

Feb 29, 2024

Swing Into Spring At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Today, I’m thrilled to share an exciting addition to our waterfront experience: Louisville legend Jack Harlow announced the launch of Gazebo Festival,

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Labor Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

The Louisville Wine & Food Experience presented by USA TODAY creates rich and colorful moments for guests to taste, savor and explore the Louisville culinary scene, from local trends to

Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K Run/Walk.

Experience the magic of the Water Lantern Festival where you will enjoy tasty food trucks, fun music, and an incredible sight as thousands of floating lanterns reflect unique messages of

Jan 25, 2024

Winter Along the Waterfront

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: It wasn’t until I started working at Waterfront Park six years ago that I began to observe and appreciate the ever-changing character

Support Waterfront Park during Give for Good Louisville on Thursday, September 12! Click here to support Waterfront Park with a donation!  

Dec 20, 2023

‘Tis The Season at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: As we here at Waterfront Park reflect on the past year, we’re inspired by the profound sense of community ownership and pride

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, September 2nd as it returns for another Labor Day at

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Labor Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Fourth of July weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

This cook-off and tasting event invites restaurants and caterers from around the Bluegrass to compete for the title of the Best Hot Brown in Town!

This event raises funds for Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) and features a category of race winners specifically celebrating runners who are blind or visually impaired!

Join us for our annual race that brings together survivors, fighters, advocates, healthcare providers and community partners to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering.

The Big Four Arts Festival Kicks off Art Festival Season Every year on the weekend following Labor Day at Big Four® Bridge, Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky

The Big Four Arts Festival Kicks off Art Festival Season Every year on the weekend following Labor Day at Big Four® Bridge, Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

To some, it’s the official kick-off to the Kentucky Derby Festival. To others, it’s the unofficial beginning of spring. But to all, it’s simply one of the largest annual fireworks

Waggin’ Tail is the region’s largest celebration of animals and helps raise funds for the Kentucky Humane Society’s lifesaving work to help cats, dogs and horses in our community.

Join us for the 3rd annual international food truck festival where the world’s foods are gathered in one location. Enjoy eating around the world while being entertained by various cultural

Nov 17, 2023

Loving Our Waterfront Is Autumn-atic

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Welcome to the November edition of our newsletter, where we unravel the mysteries surrounding Waterfront Park. One commonly asked question is whether Waterfront

Oct 20, 2023

Autumn Leaves & A Cool Breeze At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Although our event season is winding down, things never seem to slow down at Waterfront Park.  With the beautiful fall weather we’ve

Get ready for an exciting day of adventure, socializing, and optional brunch at our Paddle, Play, and Socialize event in Louisville, Kentucky!

Sep 22, 2023

Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: As the cool of the autumn season slowly begins to make its presence known at Waterfront Park, I am reminded of the

Overlook of Waterfront Park's Great Lawn with a showcase of glowing hot air balloons
Sep 05, 2023

Waterfront Park Invites You To Give For Good!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Save the date of September 14 because Give for Good Louisville is next week! This year, Waterfront Park is excited to celebrate 10 years

Pig Beach BBQ Louisville Grand Opening Thursday, August 31 11:00 am A press conference will be held at 10 am prior to the grand opening. Pig Beach BBQ is opening

Downtown Silent Disco at Waterfront Park When: Saturday, September 16 Where: Big Four Lawn (under the disc) – 1001 River Road Time: 7 pm ** Produced by Louisville Downtown Partnership 

Experience the magic of the Water Lantern Festival where you will enjoy tasty food trucks, fun music, and an incredible sight as thousands of floating lanterns reflect unique messages of

The Hot Brown Showdown is back for 2023! Friends of Waterfront Park, the nonprofit auxiliary arm of Waterfront Park, debuted this new fundraising event in 2022 and will be holding

Support Waterfront Park during Give for Good Louisville on Thursday, September 14! Click here to support Waterfront Park with a donation! Waterfront Park is the place where Louisville comes together.

Aug 11, 2023

Enjoy the Dog Days of Summer at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: As summer begins to wind down, our lives often begin to pick back up as we prepare for the busy back-to-school season.

Jul 20, 2023

Celebrating Parks & Recreation At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Not so long ago, our waterfront was an inaccessible wasteland of scrap yards, blighted industrial buildings, and an infamous bridge to nowhere.

Jun 29, 2023

Happy Fourth of July from Waterfront Park! 

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Every summer, Waterfront Park welcomes the entire community on the Fourth of July in the heart of our city with music, food,

Pitbull Saturday, August 26, 2023 Waterfront Park (Great Lawn) Louisville, KY Click here to purchase tickets Gates: 5:00pm | Show: 6:30pm All Ages Rain or Shine This show is General Admission

Jun 15, 2023

No Time Like Summertime at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Summertime is here at Waterfront Park, and with it comes a lot of reasons to celebrate. From seeing the blooming flowers in

May 24, 2023

Sunshine & Blue Skies At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: You never know who you might meet at Waterfront Park. The recent coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla reminded us

Apr 27, 2023

Come Together At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Our waterfront is where we come together as a community – to contemplate loss and express hope for a better future. We

Ripple Effects Student Photography Workshop with John Nation FREE for students ages 6-18 Location: Community Boat House Water is vital to life on Earth and our city is fortunate to

Mar 29, 2023

Springing Into The Season At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Spring is here at Waterfront Park. For some, spring represents starting fresh and starting over. But for all of us here at

Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K Run/Walk.

Waterfront Park Fourth of July Where: Great Lawn Event Information TBA

Join us for the 2nd annual international food truck festival where the world’s foods are gathered in one location. Enjoy eating around the world while being entertained by various cultural

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Bark & Brunch by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Feb 09, 2023

Showing Big LOVE for the Big Four!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Expressions of love are everywhere this month and that is one of the reasons we love February. We are so grateful for our community of

Join us for our annual race that brings together survivors, fighters, advocates, healthcare providers and community partners to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering.

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, September 4th as it returns for another Labor Day at

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, May 29th as it returns for a 18th consecutive Memorial

Christmas Tree Lawn will be open once again this year continuing the tradition of Christmas trees and holiday greenery at Waterfront Park. Local vendor, Book’s Christmas Trees, will carry a

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Labor Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Memorial Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

The Louisville Wine & Food Experience presented by USA TODAY creates rich and colorful moments for guests to taste, savor and explore the Louisville culinary scene, from local trends to

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge HOWL-O-WEEN PAWTY!

Jan 09, 2023

Cast Your Vote & Support The Park In 2023!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Friends, we need your votes to claim the title as the Best Riverwalk in the country!!   For the third year in a

Nov 29, 2022

Tis’ The Season To Be Thankful!

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: In the spirit of the holiday season, I would like to thank all our Waterfront Park supporters. Together with you, we have

The Komen More Than Pink Walk brings together survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer, and our supporters to walk a short distance and fundraise for Susan G. Komen.

This event raises funds for Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) and features a category of race winners specifically celebrating runners who are blind or visually impaired!

The Big Four Arts Festival Kicks off Art Festival Season Every year on the weekend following Labor Day at Big Four® Bridge, Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky

The Big Four Arts Festival Kicks off Art Festival Season Every year on the weekend following Labor Day at Big Four® Bridge, Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky

Waterfront Park Fourth of July Where: Great Lawn Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

Drone shot of Waterfront Wednesday crowd

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Event Information TBA

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

One of the Derby Festival’s signature events, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville, will take over Waterfront Park for nine straight days this spring featuring an action-packed line-up of concerts, festive food, family-friendly fun,

To some, it’s the official kick-off to the Kentucky Derby Festival. To others, it’s the unofficial beginning of spring. But to all, it’s simply one of the largest annual fireworks

Nov 15, 2022

Breaking Ground for Family Fun | Park Expansion and Fall Festivities

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: This month, we are excited to announce that we are breaking ground on Waterfront Park Phase IV, the 22-acre westward park expansion! This

Christmas Tree Lawn will be open once again this year continuing the tradition of Christmas trees and holiday greenery at Waterfront Park. Local vendor, Book’s Christmas Trees, will carry a

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

This Event Has Been Canceled

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge HOWL-O-WEEN PAWTY!

This event raises funds for Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) and features a category of race winners specifically celebrating runners who are blind or visually impaired!

Sep 07, 2022

Looking Ahead at Fall Fun at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Though summer is winding down, there are still so many things to look forward to at Waterfront Park in the coming months.

5K walk/run hosted BluMine Health and The Kids Center. The 5K will be benefitting The Kids Center.

Community Day is a monthly event in Niantic games that encourages players to meet up in the real world and explore together. Get some fresh air with your local community

Friends of Waterfront Park, FOWP, a nonprofit auxiliary arm of Waterfront Park, is pleased to announce the debut of a new fundraising event, Hot Brown Showdown. This cook-off and tasting

The Komen More Than Pink Walk brings together survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer, and our supporters to walk a short distance and fundraise for Susan G. Komen. 

Jul 25, 2022

Keep Cool at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: July is National Park and Recreation Month, a time to recognize and reflect upon the important role parks play in our communities

Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K Run/Walk.

Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run Location: South Great Lawn Event Website: https://www.gourdyspumpkinrun.com/event/louisville-2022/ 7 am – Packet Pickup 9 am – 5K Begins   REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Entry to the 5K run or walk

Community Day is a monthly event in Niantic games that encourages players to meet up in the real world and explore together. Get some fresh air with your local community

Go Half Crazy Marathon Sun July 10, 2022 PLACE Waterfront Park – South Lawn 129 River Rd Louisville, KY US 40202 DESCRIPTION Feeling Half Crazy?  Love the 80’s? This race

Jun 17, 2022

Dance into Summer at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: There are so many great things in store for you again this month on our waterfront – Louisville Juneteenth Festival, Kentuckiana Pride

When: Sunday, September 11 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: Big Four Lawn The Big Four Arts Festival has been the most attended (20,000) two-day Event ever held in

May 13, 2022

We Love Spring At Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Greetings from Waterfront Park! For the second year in a row, Waterfront Park was honored by USA Today as one of the

To mark Earth Day 2022, the 2nd annual Ripple Effects Photo Contest—open to students from kindergarten through high school—is returning to Kentuckiana. This year the competition is asking youth to

The National Jug Band Jubilee returns to the Brown-Forman Amphitheater in Waterfront Park on September 24th.

Waterfront Park is excited to have the Fleur De Flea return on Labor Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana!

Waterfront Park Fourth of July

The Waterfront Park Fourth of July presented by the Marshall Family Foundation will take place on Monday, July 4, 2022, 5-10 pm on the Waterfront Park Great Lawn and Harbor

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2022! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all.

Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop up food truck experience featuring great food and drink options. Welcome in beautiful

Fridays at the Front

Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop up food truck experience featuring great food and drink options. Welcome in beautiful

Fridays at the Front

Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop up food truck experience featuring great food and drink options. Welcome in beautiful

Fridays at the Front

Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop up food truck experience featuring great food and drink options. Welcome in beautiful

Fridays at the Front

Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop up food truck experience featuring great food and drink options. Welcome in beautiful

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Brunch and Bark by the Bridge

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Brunch and Bark by the Bridge

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Brunch and Bark by the Bridge

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Brunch and Bark by the Bridge

Waterfront Park is thrilled to welcome back a favorite Sunday tradition, Brunch (& Bark) by the Bridge starting in April featuring food trucks, live jazz music, and drink specials.

Come join us at the Big 4 Bridge for Louisville’s inaugural International Food Truck Festival. Taste cuisines from all over the world, and enjoy performances by local performers bringing their

To some, it’s the official kick-off to the Kentucky Derby Festival. To others, it’s the unofficial beginning of spring. But to all, it’s simply one of the largest annual fireworks

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, September 5th as it returns for another Labor Day at

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, May 30 as it returns for a 17th consecutive Memorial

Group photo of patrons at Fest-a-Ville

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Balloon Glow at Waterfront Park

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Rubber Duck with Blue beak and sunglasses

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Group photo of patrons at Fest-a-Ville

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Woman takes a glass of beer to enjoy at the Chow Wagon

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront will now return for its sixteenth year in 2022. Sponsored by Kroger, the party starts on the Great Lawn and runs through Derby Eve. It promises

When: Saturday, September 10 from 9:00 am – 7:00 pm Where: Big Four Lawn The Big Four Arts Festival has been the most attended (20,000) two-day Event ever held in

The Venardos Circus,  a unique broadway-style Circus, is returning to Louisville, KY at Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, 1101 E River Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 from October 20 to

What: Christmas trees and holiday greenery  Contact:  Irvin Booker | 812-786-4878 *Christmas Tree Lane is now SOLD OUT! 

LRSFest is the Original Louisville Rock Showcase featuring 14 local bands with 4 National touring bands and 2 local comedians! 20 acts for $20 bucks! Get your tickets today and

Team Hope is HDSA’s largest national grassroots fundraising event. Thousands of families, friends, co-workers, neighbors, and communities walk together each year to support HDSA’s fight to improve the lives of

Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is on the event’s website KentuckyRuns.com.

Event Details Date: 11/06/2021 Location: Waterfront Park  Registration: 9:00 am Event Time: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm* *Multiple Walk waves starting at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm, and 6:00 pm. For more information,

October 2, 2021 Festival Plaza Schedule of Events: 9:00 AM – Event Opens 10:00 AM – Independence Sprint & Family & Friends Fun Walk Earn your walk t-shirt by raising

DATE Saturday, September 25, 2021 DESCRIPTION Join us for our annual race that brings together survivors, fighters, advocates, healthcare providers and community partners to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and

Worldfest 2021 100 languages spoken in the Louisville public schools and international residents from over 150 different countries throughout the world, Louisville is more culturally diverse than ever before. Venue:

We are so excited to be back at Waterfront Park on Labor Day weekend for the biggest vintage market in Kentuckiana! Over 200 vendors selling vintage, vinyl, antiques, collectables, funk,

Dixon’s Violin w/ Stephen Gould at Brown Forman Amphitheater – Louisville Join us for a rare opportunity to experience Dixon’s mesmerizing music, as seen on TED.com, at Electric Forest, &

Water Lantern Festival is an incredible experience where thousands of family, friends, and strangers celebrate life together. Water Lantern Festival brings together individuals from all ages, backgrounds, and walks of

This event has been cancelled, we look forward to seeing you in August! Celebrate the end of the work week with Waterfront Park’s Fridays at the Front – a pop

Louisville Orchestra Waterfront Fourth Featuring Teddy Abrams and The Louisville Orchestra with special guest star Sam Bush Presented by: The Brown-Forman Foundation, the Marshall Family Foundation — Phillip, April, and

The National Jug Band Jubilee made the heartbreaking decision to cancel this year’s event due to COVID. We hope to welcome back the event in 2022. Contact: Heather Leoncini 502-417-1107

Ripple Effects: Exploring Water in Louisville Student Photo Contest Awards Ceremony Monday, June 21 at 5:00pm Waterfront Park – Brown Forman Amphitheater Chairs and blankets are welcomed for this outdoor

Date: Saturday, June 19 Time: 12-3pm Location: Big Four Lawn – Under the Disc of the Big Four Bridge Juneteenth Commissioners and Waterfront Park Health Fair – Sponsored by Norton

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2021! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Additional sponsorship

Louisville Public Media and Waterfront Park Cancel Remaining WFPK Waterfront Wednesday Season After careful consideration, 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville and Waterfront Park have decided to cancel the remaining two 2021

Louisville Public Media and Waterfront Park Cancel Remaining WFPK Waterfront Wednesday Season After careful consideration, 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville and Waterfront Park have decided to cancel the remaining two 2021

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2021! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Waterfront Wednesday

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2021! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Waterfront Wednesday

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday is back in 2021! Presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and is always FREE to all. Waterfront Wednesday

Thousands of cyclists, paddlers and walkers will be on the move again at the Mayor’s Hike, Bike & Paddle Monday, May 31 as it returns for a 17th consecutive Memorial

The 13th annual Via Colori Street Painting Festival will be held on October 16 & 17, 2021 Via Colori® Kentucky is a festival in which hundreds of artists, community organizations,

Kentuckiana Pride Festival is one of the largest LGBTQ+ events in Kentucky. In 2019, an estimated 20,000+ people join us to celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community with a parade, vendor marketplace,

Cultural Pass Day celebrates the incredible arts and culture organizations across Greater Louisville. Families will interact with over 20 arts and culture organization through activity booths. Also families will enjoy

Join us this year to splash, dash, walk or run in support of Norton Children’s Hospital! Choose a designated 1K splash route or one of two 5K dash routes with

Waterfront Park is excited to announce a new event series, Brunch by the Bridge. This pop-up food truck experience invites park lovers to enjoy their Sunday at Waterfront Park. The

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

Waterfront Park yoga happens weekly at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater. Tuesdays 7-8 pm There is a fee of $5 per class

For additional event details plus tour announcements visit https://www.facebook.com/events/3551791415047014/ Join us for a rare opportunity to experience Dixon’s mesmerizing music, as seen on TED.com, at Electric Forest, & Burning Man.

May 15, 2020

Self-Guided Public Art Walk at Waterfront Park

Even as our museums and cultural institutions are temporarily closed, there are many opportunities to enjoy beautiful works of art throughout Waterfront Park.  Take a walk to see them all