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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

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

Pig Beach BBQ Louisville is excited to announce their limited dinner series featuring top pitmasters from across the country! Tickets to the event includes dinner prepared by featured pit master,

Pig Beach BBQ Louisville is excited to announce their limited dinner series featuring top pitmasters from across the country! Tickets to the event includes dinner prepared by featured pit master,

Pig Beach BBQ Louisville is excited to announce their limited dinner series featuring top pitmasters from across the country! Tickets to the event includes dinner prepared by featured pit master,

Pig Beach BBQ Louisville is excited to announce their limited dinner series featuring top pitmasters from across the country! Tickets to the event includes dinner prepared by featured pit master,

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Mar 24, 2022

Spring Has Officially Sprung at Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Spring is upon us and we are gearing up for a very busy event season in Waterfront Park. After a two-year COVID

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.

Feb 24, 2022

What We LOVE About Waterfront Park

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: February is a special time for us at Waterfront Park. Nine years ago, in February of 2013, the Big Four Bridge opened

Jan 28, 2022

Ringing in the New Year on the Waterfront

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: With the new year comes a renewed energy and commitment to our mission of ensuring our waterfront can be enjoyed by the

The Forecastle Festival, Louisville’s longest running festival returns for its 20th anniversary event Memorial Day weekend, May 27 – 29, 2022 with an all-star lineup boasting GRAMMY-winning rapper Tyler, the

The Forecastle Festival, Louisville’s longest running festival returns for its 20th anniversary event Memorial Day weekend, May 27 – 29, 2022 with an all-star lineup boasting GRAMMY-winning rapper Tyler, the

The Forecastle Festival, Louisville’s longest running festival returns for its 20th anniversary event Memorial Day weekend, May 27 – 29, 2022 with an all-star lineup boasting GRAMMY-winning rapper Tyler, the

Dec 18, 2021

Waterfront Park Wishes You & Yours a Happy Holiday

A message from our Executive Director, Deborah Bilitski: Waterfront Park is where we come together as a community. This week, we mourn the devastating tragedy and loss suffered by our

Nov 22, 2021

Brooklyn’s Critically Acclaimed Pig Beach BBQ to Open at Waterfront Park

Popular NYC-based restaurant concept set for spring 2022 debut in Waterfront Park space Waterfront Park is pleased to announce that work is underway to open New York City-based Pig Beach

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

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 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

Danny Wimmer Presents and Waterfront Park are excited to announce a new concert series, debuting in 2021! Taking place at the great lawn at Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville, the

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:

Danny Wimmer Presents and Waterfront Park are excited to announce a new concert series, debuting in 2021! Taking place at the great lawn at Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville, the

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

Feb 11, 2021

A Lot To Love At Waterfront Park ❤️

We Love Our Members The spirit of love is in the air and we want to share our love with you, our park supporter and patron. Waterfront Park would not

Feb 11, 2021

Meet The Waterfront Park Crew: Paul J. Carey

Over the next several months, we will be featuring the members of our Waterfront Park maintenance crew. Our small but mighty team is the best in the business, working seven days a week to

Jan 15, 2021

Meet The Waterfront Park Crew: Richard Marion

Over the next several months, we will be featuring the members of our Waterfront Park maintenance crew. Our small but mighty team is the best in the business, working seven days a week to

Jan 14, 2021

Happy New Year from Waterfront Park

New Year’s Resolutions Happy New Year from Waterfront Park. A new year is a chance to reflect and plan for the ways in which you want to better your life

(Un)Known Project
Aug 07, 2020

Waterfront Park Collaborates with IDEAS xLab and others on the (Un)Known Project

Waterfront Park is proud to be working in collaboration with IDEAS xLab, the Frazier History Museum, Roots 101, as well as various departments within Louisville Metro Government to support the

Jun 29, 2020

Waterfront Park Announces Reopening for Events

Waterfront Park Announces Reopening for EventsPark to begin hosting events based on new State guidelines Beginning today, Waterfront Park will open event permitting for those wishing to host events in

WFPK Waterfront Wednesday
Jun 25, 2020

91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Park Cancel the 2020 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday Season

After careful consideration, 91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville and Waterfront Park are announcing the cancellation of the 2020 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday concert season. We plan to resume in Spring 2021. The

Jan 22, 2020

Waterfront Park in the News

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Waterfront Park is honored to have been mentioned in a variety of different articles. Please take a moment and glance through: Forbes Article “Louisville:

Big Four® Bridge Thunder, Airshow, and Airshow Practice closure times:
Friday, April 19 – closed 11 AM until 5 PM (Airshow Practice)
Saturday, April 20 – closed 9 AM until 11:30 PM