Editor’s Note: This will be a weekly roundup of upcoming events in Louisville grabbed from a variety of sources. If you would like to add an event let us know at [email protected]
— Jay
Friday, December 26
Barn & Backside Tour @ Kentucky Derby Museum | 7:30 AM | starting at $25
Guided van tour exploring Churchill Downs Backside, home to 1400 horses, featuring green-roofed barns and panoramic track views.
🎨 Tiny Art Tales @ KMAC Museum | 10:30 AM | Free
Free weekly story time with music and art-making for preK learners and grown-ups. Led by KMAC Educators.
Twas The Night After Time To Be OWT @ ATOMIC | 5:00 PM | Unknown
5-hour party with fun, surprises, good vibes, and the chance to meet cool people.
Phantoms of the Prohibition: Ghosts, Cocktails, Bites Walking Food Tour @ Hell or High Water Bar | 5:00 PM | $149-$169
Discover Louisvilles Prohibition past on a haunted cocktail and food tour down Whiskey Row with ghosts, bourbon, and secret speakeasies.
The Misfits and Mayhem Walking Tour @ The Misfit Lou | 7:00 PM | $45
Cocktail-fueled two-hour historical tour exploring downtown Louisvilles notorious misfits, scandals, and mayhem with a poet-guide.
Saturday, December 27
SOCIAL CLUB @ Recover Well Studio | 9:00 AM | Free
Monthly post-workout meetup for recovery and connection. Features discounted cryo sessions for 0.
Open Track Practice (indoor track) @ Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center | 12:00 PM | Free
Open training and practice session for individuals at indoor track. No spikes allowed, flats/sneakers only.
🎵 Pre New Year's Elder Sneaker Ball @ California Community Center | 5:00 PM | $12.51
Dance the night away in your favorite sneakers at this pre-New Year's celebration. Show off your coolest kicks and mingle.
Louisville Comedy Chaos (Holiday Edition!) @ Goodwood Brewing and Spirits | 8:00 PM | $13.26
Holiday edition comedy show featuring the best standup comedians from Louisville and the Midwest. Affordable comedy club experience.
🎵 2025 Rewind Silent Disco at Atrium Logan Street @ Atrium Brewing | 8:00 PM | $13.26
Silent disco featuring the best tracks of 2025 including Sabrina, Taylor, Kendrick, and more. Three channels of music on wireless headphones.
Monday, December 29
46th Louisville Boars Head and Yule Log Festival @ St. Paul United Methodist Church | 8:00 PM | Unknown
46th Anniversary festival depicting the gift of Christ with roots in 1340 England, followed by reception.
Tuesday, December 30
Phantoms of the Prohibition: Ghosts, Cocktails, Bites Walking Food Tour @ Hell or High Water Bar | 5:00 PM | $149-$169
Discover Louisvilles Prohibition past on a haunted cocktail and food tour down Whiskey Row with ghosts, bourbon, and secret speakeasies.
46th Louisville Boars Head and Yule Log Festival @ St. Paul United Methodist Church | 8:00 PM | Unknown
46th Anniversary festival depicting the gift of Christ with roots in 1340 England, followed by reception.
Wednesday, December 31
Phantoms of the Prohibition: Ghosts, Cocktails, Bites Walking Food Tour @ Hell or High Water Bar | 5:00 PM | $149-$169
Discover Louisvilles Prohibition past on a haunted cocktail and food tour down Whiskey Row with ghosts, bourbon, and secret speakeasies.
🎵 NYE26 CELEBRATION - Las Vegas Style @ Hilton Garden Inn Lexington Georgetown | 7:30 PM | $102.62
Las Vegas-style New Year's Eve celebration with buffet, live entertainment by Calamity Jane, casino games, and premium bar.
🎵 New Year's Eve Black and Diamond Soiree at The Palm Room @ The Palm Room | 8:00 PM | $31.80-$371
Ring in the New Year in style with music, dancing, and celebration in elegant black and diamond attire. Features Unlimited Show Band and DJ YK.
New Years Eve Black and Diamond Soiree @ The Palm Room | 8:00 PM | Unknown
Glamorous New Years Eve celebration with music, dancing, red carpet entrance, and live band until 2AM.
🎵 Free NYC Party @ Dasha Barbour's @ E. Main | 10:00 PM | Free
Free NYE party with 2 levels to party. Music, dancing and celebration for New Year's Eve.
Free NYC Party @ Dasha Barbours @ E. Main | 10:00 PM | Free
Free NYE party with 2 levels to party, 5 hours of celebration on December 31.
Thursday, January 01
NYE SERVICE AFTER PARTY @ Burnett Avenue Baptist Church | 12:00 AM | Free
2-hour after-party following 10:30 NYE Service featuring food, fun, and fellowship from midnight to 2AM.
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