The Kings of Leon have headlined at Headliners Music Hall, the Derby City's top venue for premier local and national live entertainment. Concert goers get the privilege of listening to amazing rock, metal, acoustic, hip-hop and alternative bands in a venue with superior sound and a fun atmosphere.
Watch the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, a thoroughbred race track in Louisville renowned the world over. The annual event takes place on a one and a quarter-mile track for a race known as the "The Most Exciting Two Minutes of Sports" and is steeped in traditions like drinking ice cold Mint Juleps and women wearing one-of-a-kind fancy hats. The event is one of the most well-known attractions in the city.
Beatles lovers, celebrate your favorite band at the Abby Road on the River Festival, home to the world's largest Beatles-inspired music festival. Over 40,000 people get their fill of Beatlemania at the five day, multi-stage event honoring the iconic band. Festive Beatle-lovers dance to the band's greatest hits, listen to band related guest speakers and buy of scads of Beatles merchandise.
Get a taste of Louisville at City Taste Tours aboard the City Taste Tour shuttle to enjoy either a progressive dinner, custom dinner or brewery sightseeing tour. You'll travel across the city's well-known sites, landmarks and historic neighborhoods while sampling some of the best local flavors and celebrated cuisines.