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Spend a day in the city enjoying nature at the Louisville Nature Center. Discover native wildflower gardens and a pond, butterfly gardens, bird blind, wildlife exhibits and hiking trails that lead you through the Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve. Be sure to pack a pack a lunch and relax at the picnic tables under the gazebo.

Celebrate art at the St. James Court Art Show held in historic downtown Old Louisville. Stroll through an open-air street gallery to find impressive original works of art from 750 juried North American artists. Each year, over 200,000 art lovers attend the award wining art festival; the event is recognized as one of the largest outdoor art festivals in the nation.

Explore the traditions of Kentucky at Mint Julep Tours located in Louisville. Your personal guides share their love for Kentucky while weaving passionate stories around Louisville's rich history, horse country and its bourbon distilleries. Choose from exciting tours including the Bourbon Trail Tour, Historic Louisville Tour, Horse Country Tour or the Tour De Jour.

Adventure awaits your family at Louisville Waterfront Park, a nationally acclaimed park nestled on 85 acres along the banks of the Ohio River in downtown Louisville. Check out all the attractions that the Waterfront Park has to offer from playgrounds to events on the Green Lawn and fun times at Festival Plaza.