This Week's Lineup
Happy Hour
El Mundo
El Mundo
Mon-Sat 4-6pm
El Mundo has a solid happy hour Monday through Saturday with $6 house margaritas, $3 Tecate cans, and a food menu that includes queso, tacos, quesadillas, salads, and mole poblano enchiladas. Dine-in only.
Food Special
Mother’s Day Brunch at Walker’s Exchange
Walker’s Exchange
Sunday
Walker's Exchange is doing a Mother's Day brunch with a curated buffet, a complimentary mimosa, and a flower for every mom. Adults are $42, kids 6 to 12 are $15, and children 5 and under eat free, so bringing the whole family is an easy call.
Date Night Pick
Twilight Thursday at Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs
Thursday 4pm
If you missed out on Derby festivities and still want to catch some racing, Twilight Thursday at Churchill Downs is a good excuse to get out there for a date night. Grab your significant other for some racing, local food trucks, live music, and $2 beers in The Paddock Plaza every Thursday during the Spring Meet.
Family-Friendly Pick
Family Fun Day at KMAC Art Museum
KMAC Contemporary Art Museum
Saturday 11am-3pm
KMAC Museum has free admission on Saturday as part of its quarterly Family Fun Day series. The event includes activities for all ages alongside the museum's current exhibitions, with artist demos from Dr. Jabani Bennett and Ananda Squirewell in the afternoon. It's a solid option if you're looking for plans with the family this weekend.
Pet-Friendly Picks
Pups at the Pitch at Lynn Family Stadium
Lynn Family Stadium
Saturday 7pm
Pups at the Pitch returns to Lynn Family Stadium on Saturday as LouCity FC takes on Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at 7pm. Dogs are welcome throughout the stadium, gates open at 5:30 for happy hour, and tickets purchased through the event link go toward supporting the Kentucky Humane Society.
Dog Day at the Park at Slugger Field
Louisville Bats
Thursday 6:35pm
The Bats are also back with another Dog Day at the Park this Thursday. Bring your dog, watch some baseball, and the ticket money goes to the Kentucky Humane Society. Seats are reservable now so make sure you grab them ahead of time.
Highlight Event
Opening Day at Kentucky Kingdom
Kentucky Kingdom
Saturday 10am-5pm
Kentucky Kingdom is kicking off its 2026 season on Saturday, and the park has something for everyone. Families with younger kids will find more than a dozen attractions in King Louie's Playland, while roller coaster fans can get their fix on the bigger rides. Check their site for hours and to grab tickets on sale ahead of time.
Opening day for Hurricane Bay Water Park will be on May 23rd.
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