This Week's Lineup

Ticket Giveaways & Highlight Events

Last call to enter both giveaways before they close!

JTown Big Pour

JTown Big Pour - Enter to win!

Last chance to win two FREE tickets to the JTown Big Pour on Saturday! As a reminder, the lineup goes beyond beer this year, with wine, bourbon, canned cocktails, kombucha, and seltzers from local and national brands, plus live music from Soul Circus, food trucks, local vendors, and games. Stick around after the festival for the after party at Bearno's JTown.

APRON Inc.

A Taste of Independents - Enter to win!

It’s also the last day to win two FREE tickets to the 9th Annual Taste of Independents at The Olmsted on Sunday! In case you missed it last week, more than 40 tasting stations from Louisville's top independent restaurants are involved, including Red Yeti, Mayan Café, Lou Lou, and Four Pegs, alongside craft beer, wine, spirits, and live music from Logan Leet. It's another APRON Inc. event in support of local food and beverage workers, with a Gift Card Pull, Liquor Pull, and People's Choice Award.

Happy Hour

Paseo

Paseo

Sun-Thurs 4:30-6pm

Half-price pasta... need we say more? Paseo's happy hour runs Sunday through Thursday from 4:30 to 6, with food service starting at 5. Pair any house-made pasta with an $8 house wine or one of the $8 cocktails, including an Old Fashioned, Margarita, or a classic Aperol Spritz.

Food Special

Safier Weekly Specials

Safier Mediterranean Deli

Mon/Tue/Wed

If you haven't built a weekly rotation at Safier Mediterranean Deli yet, here are some of the daily specials: Chicken Korma on Mondays, Chicken Tikka Masala on Tuesdays, and Chicken Biryani on Wednesdays, all priced at $12. Pick a favorite, or work your way through all four.

Date Night Pick

The Rumors at Captain’s Quarters

The Rumors

Friday 7-10pm

The Rumors is bringing three decades of crowd-favorite covers to Captain's Quarters on Friday, spanning enough genres and eras to keep every age group on the dance floor. The Southern Indiana band has built a steady following across the region, and a riverside set is a great way to see why.

Family-Friendly Pick

ROARchestra at the Louisville Zoo

Louisville Zoo

Saturday 7-10pm

If your family is looking for unique summer night plans, ROARchestra at the Louisville Zoo is the answer. The Louisville Orchestra performs Yacht Rock classics like "Margaritaville" and "Africa" live on the Oasis lawn, with food and drinks available and the option to explore parts of the zoo before the show starts. Tickets are running $35 for adults and $15 for kids, with little ones 2 and under free.

Pet-Friendly Pick

Paws & Prevention - Pet Fire Safety Day

Animal Care Society

Saturday 1-3pm

Animal Care Society is hosting Paws & Prevention on Saturday, a free afternoon built around pet fire safety with a fire truck, firefighter meet and greets, and fire safety tips for the whole family. There's a $10 lure course for the dogs, shelter tours, adoption specials, and food from All Good Dawgs and the Birds Nest Ice Cream Truck. A practical and entertaining way to spend a Saturday afternoon with your pup.

Local Spotlight

South Points Buy Local Fair at Iroquois Park

Louisville Independent Business Alliance

Sunday 12-4pm

The South Points Buy Local Fair brings South Louisville's independent business community to Iroquois Park for a free afternoon of music, food, beer, and kids' activities including a bouncy house and crafts. Don't skip the Hidden Gem Hunt. Find one hidden in a booth and trade it for a Louisville Originals gift card. Free entry, free parking, and a another great way to spend your money locally.

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