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Celebrate Romeo and Juliet at the Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, the oldest free festival in the United States. Get together with 15,000 Shakespearian festival-goers that know the event as Shakespeare in the Park, a summer cultural event featuring live theatrical Shakespeare performances.

Be a prince and take your princess to Louisville Horse Tram for a ride in a Cinderella Carriage, driven by a dashing gentleman in dapper coat and tails. Enjoy a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride through the streets of downtown Louisville before enjoying a romantic dinner downtown.

Unearth an outdoor exercise gem at the E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park crushed limestone fitness trail. Travel the Goose Creek nature trails, open to walkers and hikers who want to journey across open meadows and lightly wooded areas. For a little indoor exercise check out the parks Activities Center for swimming, and basketball and badminton courts.