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SUMMARY:I Too Am a Kentuckian Exhibition Opening & Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on America’s 250th birthday for the opening of our new exhibition I Too Am a Kentuckian! This exhibition opening and community day includes: \n· FREE ADMISSION FROM 1 TO 4 P.M. if you say “I too am a Kentuckian” at admission!\n· Family engagement (Pursuit of Happiness exhibition)\, 1–4 p.m.\n· Exhibition tour\, 1:30 p.m.\n· Special curator availability\, 2 p.m.\n· Exhibition tour\, 2:30 p.m.\n· Special curator availability\, 3 p.m. \nABOUT THE EXHIBITION \nCelebrate 250 years of Kentucky’s spirit in I Too Am a Kentuckian. Those words were spoken by one of the most famous Kentuckians of all\, Abraham Lincoln. The exhibition is a powerful journey through the Commonwealth’s ongoing pursuit of America’s founding ideals and the many people who have made a mark and continue to on our beloved Kentucky. From voting to civic duty\, public and military service\, and community leadership\, I Too Am a Kentuckian showcases how everyday citizens preserve the promises of life\, liberty\, and the pursuit of happiness. Through inspiring stories of individuals\, communities\, and pivotal moments\, visitors see how the spirit of the Founding Fathers lives on in the Bluegrass State—and how many people take great pride in saying\, “I too am a Kentuckian.” \nThe exhibition is open July 4\, 2026\, to July 4\, 2027.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/i-too-am-a-kentuckian-exhibition-opening-community-day
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Education,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260627T213000
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SUMMARY:120 on the Road Exhibit at In Harmony Tour: Shelbyville
DESCRIPTION:We’re hopping aboard the In Harmony tour and bringing the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to you! \nIn partnership with the Louisville Orchestra\, the Frazier will in late June appear at three community event stops of the tour with our 120: Cool KY Counties exhibit. This exhibit brings together stories and songs from all 120 counties across the Commonwealth. \nThese free community events take place during the day before each nightly performance. Stop by and visit us when you’re in town! \nHere are the three community events at which Frazier staff will appear: \n· Glasgow Town Square. Glasgow\, Kentucky. Thursday\, June 25. Frazier activation\, 6:30–7:30 p.m. (Central). Orchestra performance\, 7:30 p.m. (Central). \n· Freeman Lake Park Bandstand. Elizabethtown\, Kentucky. Friday\, June 26. Frazier activation\, 7:30–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \n· Shelby County Fairgrounds. Shelbyville\, Kentucky. Saturday\, June 27. Frazier activation\, 6–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \nWe have tremendous respect for the work the Louisville Orchestra has been doing to bring the arts to Kentuckians and appreciate the partnership. The Frazier Kentucky History Museum is thrilled to be part of the expanding footprint of making arts\, history\, and cultural heritage accessible to all. \nLearn more at louisvilleorchestra.org/community/in-harmony-tour.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/120-on-the-road-exhibit-at-in-harmony-tour-shelbyville
LOCATION:Shelby County Fairgrounds\, 1513 Midland Trail\, Shelbyville\, KY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,Authors,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts,Outdoors,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260626T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260626T213000
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SUMMARY:120 on the Road Exhibit at In Harmony Tour: Elizabethtown
DESCRIPTION:We’re hopping aboard the In Harmony tour and bringing the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to you! \nIn partnership with the Louisville Orchestra\, the Frazier will in late June appear at three community event stops of the tour with our 120: Cool KY Counties exhibit. This exhibit brings together stories and songs from all 120 counties across the Commonwealth. \nThese free community events take place during the day before each nightly performance. Stop by and visit us when you’re in town! \nHere are the three community events at which Frazier staff will appear: \n· Glasgow Town Square. Glasgow\, Kentucky. Thursday\, June 25. Frazier activation\, 6:30–7:30 p.m. (Central). Orchestra performance\, 7:30 p.m. (Central). \n· Freeman Lake Park Bandstand. Elizabethtown\, Kentucky. Friday\, June 26. Frazier activation\, 7:30–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \n· Shelby County Fairgrounds. Shelbyville\, Kentucky. Saturday\, June 27. Frazier activation\, 6–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \nWe have tremendous respect for the work the Louisville Orchestra has been doing to bring the arts to Kentuckians and appreciate the partnership. The Frazier Kentucky History Museum is thrilled to be part of the expanding footprint of making arts\, history\, and cultural heritage accessible to all. \nLearn more at louisvilleorchestra.org/community/in-harmony-tour.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/120-on-the-road-exhibit-at-in-harmony-tour-elizabethtown
LOCATION:Freeman Lake Park Bandstand\, 220 Blue Heron Way\, Elizabethtown
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,Authors,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts,Outdoors,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260625T203000
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SUMMARY:120 on the Road Exhibit at In Harmony Tour: Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:We’re hopping aboard the In Harmony tour and bringing the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to you! \nIn partnership with the Louisville Orchestra\, the Frazier will in late June appear at three community event stops of the tour with our 120: Cool KY Counties exhibit. This exhibit brings together stories and songs from all 120 counties across the Commonwealth. \nThese free community events take place during the day before each nightly performance. Stop by and visit us when you’re in town! \nHere are the three community events at which Frazier staff will appear: \n· Glasgow Town Square. Glasgow\, Kentucky. Thursday\, June 25. Frazier activation\, 6:30–7:30 p.m. (Central). Orchestra performance\, 7:30 p.m. (Central). \n· Freeman Lake Park Bandstand. Elizabethtown\, Kentucky. Friday\, June 26. Frazier activation\, 7:30–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \n· Shelby County Fairgrounds. Shelbyville\, Kentucky. Saturday\, June 27. Frazier activation\, 6–8:30 p.m. (Eastern). Orchestra performance\, 8:30 p.m. (Eastern). \nWe have tremendous respect for the work the Louisville Orchestra has been doing to bring the arts to Kentuckians and appreciate the partnership. The Frazier Kentucky History Museum is thrilled to be part of the expanding footprint of making arts\, history\, and cultural heritage accessible to all. \nLearn more at louisvilleorchestra.org/community/in-harmony-tour.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/120-on-the-road-exhibit-at-in-harmony-tour-glasgow
LOCATION:Glasgow Public Square\, S Public Square\, Glasgow
CATEGORIES:Arts,Authors,Education,Exhibits,Film and Movies,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260616T203000
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SUMMARY:The Legacy of York
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 16 to commemorate York\, a key member of the Lewis and Clark expedition\, and the enslaved Black servant to William Clark. A good portion of his life was spent at Mulberry Hill\, the childhood home of Clark\, now known as George Rogers Clark Park. We will gather at the Lodge of the park as part of the city’s Juneteenth celebration to pay tribute to this American explorer. There will be tours\, talks\, singing\, and poetry readings with special guests; sculptor Ed Hamilton\, poet Frank X Walker\, Louisville Juneteenth Jubilee Commission member Dr. John Chenault\, the Filson’s Jim Holmberg\, Sankofa singers\, and more. This free program is offered in partnership between the Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, Filson Historical Society\, Kentucky Center for African American Heritage\, Roots101\, Louisville Parks and Recreation\, and the Louisville Juneteenth Jubilee Commission. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nThe Legacy of York\nTuesday\, June 16\, 2026\n6–8:30 p.m. \nGeorge Rogers Clark Park\n1024 Thruston Ave.\n(Enter by Tennis Courts) \nAdmission: Free (no RSVP required) \nRundown of Evening \n· 6 p.m. Outside at picnic tables. The Filson’s Dr. Jackie Hudson introduces historian Jim Holmberg\, who leads a tour of the park and highlights connections to York.\n· 6:30 p.m. Inside the Lodge. The Frazier’s Mick Sullivan introduces audience to the park and connections to York.\n· 6:35 p.m. Inside the Lodge. Dr. John Chenault speaks about the importance of Juneteenth.\n· 6:40 p.m. Inside the Lodge. The Frazier’s Rachel Platt introduces sculptor Ed Hamilton.\n· 6:45 to 7:15 p.m. Inside the Lodge. Ed Hamilton talks about York.\n· 7:15 to 7:30 p.m. Outside at picnic tables. Roots101’s Lamont Collins introduces Sankofa singers.\n· 7:30 p.m. Outside at picnic tables. KCAAH’s Aukram Burton introduces poet Frank X Walker.\n· 7:30 to 8 p.m. Outside at picnic tables. Poet Frank X Walker performs.\n· 8 p.m. Outside at picnic tables. The Filson’s Dr. Jackie Hudson introduces historian Jim Holmberg\, who leads a second tour of the park.\n· 8:30 p.m. Evening ends.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/the-legacy-of-york
LOCATION:George Rogers Clark Park\, 1024 Thruston Ave.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Education,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260606T220000
DTSTAMP:20260504T193912Z
CREATED:20260504T193912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T193912Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Kentucky Blues Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of soulful sound at the 4th Annual Kentucky Blues Music Festival!  Join us on June 6\, 2026 at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Mount Vernon for an unforgettable evening of live blues under the open sky.  Featuring incredible performances by Tee Dee Young\, Nat Myers\, and Donovan Howard\, this free\, family-friendly event brings the heart of the blues to Kentucky. \n🪑 Bring your lawn chairs\n🌮 Enjoy food trucks & vendors\n🎶 Relax and soak in the music \n📍 2590 Richmond Street in Mount Vernon\, KY\n🕔6:00 PM \nCome experience the rhythm\, the soul\, and the spirit of the blues!
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/4th-annual-kentucky-blues-music-festival
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Amphitheater\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mount Vernon
CATEGORIES:Arts,City and Town Happenings,Festivals,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica":MAILTO:kentuckymusichalloffame@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T152956Z
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SUMMARY:Opening the West: Jackson Purchase Bourbon Featuring Craig Beam
DESCRIPTION:Like settlers of old\, Kentucky’s Bourbon industry has found a new frontier in the West. Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Master Distiller Craig Beam\, joined by special guest WAVE Chief Meteorologist Kevin Harned\, will discuss how Jackson Purchase Bourbon combines the slightly warmer climate and calcium-rich water of the region with plenty of Kentucky tradition. He will lead guests through a tasting of three distinct expressions of Jackson Purchase Bourbon\, which is winning rave reviews less than a year after its release. Guests will also have an exclusive opportunity to buy a bottle from the barrel personally selected by the Frazier team and Craig Beam. Western Kentucky–inspired food will also be served. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nOpening the West: Jackson Purchase Bourbon Featuring Craig Beam\nFriday\, June 5\, 2026\nFrazier Kentucky History Museum \nDoors Open: 6:30 p.m.\nPrograms: 7–8 p.m. \nAdmission: $45 \nJackson Purchase Bourbon Private Selection: $84.99
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/opening-the-west-jackson-purchase-bourbon-featuring-craig-beam
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Food,History,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260517T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T193446Z
CREATED:20260204T193446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T193446Z
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SUMMARY:The Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival (BAM) celebrates the people\, stories\, skills\, and traditions that shaped Appalachian life. Held in historic downtown Beattyville\, at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Kentucky River\, this festival honors generations of knowledge passed down through families and communities. \nFrom homesteading and self-reliance skills to distilling and moonshine history\, Appalachian culture was built on ingenuity\, hard work\, and making do with what the land provided. Early distilling—both legal and illicit—played a vital role in the region’s economy and survival\, while crafts like quilting\, blacksmithing\, woodworking\, and food preservation sustained families for generations. \nThe festival brings these traditions to life through demonstrations\, storytelling\, live music\, local food\, and hands-on heritage experiences\, creating an authentic celebration of Appalachian resilience and community. \nStorytelling is at the heart of the festival\, with scheduled sessions and special guest appearances\, including cast members from the Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners and other heritage voices who help bring Appalachian history and culture to life through personal stories and shared experiences. \nHillbilly BikeFest is a high-energy Saturday feature of the Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival\, drawing motorcycle enthusiasts from across the region. The day centers around FRYDADDY’S Old School Bike Show for Charity\, a celebrity-judged\, open-class motorcycle show inspired by the large rally events like Sturgis. All bike styles and builds are welcome\, and judging is done blindly\, keeping the focus on craftsmanship and originality. Special appearances by well-known Moonshiners personalities add to the excitement\, creating a lively atmosphere that brings a strong\, engaged crowd to Main Street. Proceeds from the bike show benefit Shriners Hospital for Children. \nThe afternoon continues with the annual Shiners for Shriners Charity Ride\, a guided group ride along the Moonshine Trail through some of the best riding roads in eastern Kentucky. This ride has become a favorite tradition\, combining Appalachian backroads\, community camaraderie\, and a good cause. One hundred percent of the proceeds support Shriners Hospital for Children in partnership with the Lee County Shrine Club. \nBikefest Event Details Here: Link \nAppalachian Motorcycle Group Details Here: Link \nCheck out the Moonshine Trail for stops around eastern Kentucky for tastings and more! \nThis festival blends heritage\, music\, storytelling\, and community into one unforgettable Appalachian experience\, right in the heart of Beattyville. \nWe are now accepting vendors\, demonstrators\, exhibitors\, and storytellers for the Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival\, taking place May 15–16\, 2026\, in historic downtown Beattyville\, Kentucky—at the birthplace of the Kentucky River. \nIf you have a skill\, a craft\, or a story rooted in Appalachian tradition\, or know someone who does\, we would love to hear from you. \nhttps://www.appalachianmemoriesfest.com \n📩 Questions? Contact:\nTeresa Mays | tmays@beattyville.org | 606-567-7703\nDedra Brandenburg | visitleecountyky@gmail.com | 606-464-5038 \nEvent management includes Beattyville Main Street & Lee County Tourism.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/the-beattyville-appalachian-memories-festival
LOCATION:Beattyville Town Square\, 204 Main Street\, Beattyville
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Authors,Cars,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,Festivals,Food,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dedra Brandenburg":MAILTO:visitleecountyky@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T144307Z
CREATED:20260409T144307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T144307Z
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SUMMARY:FULL STEAM AHEAD  A FUNDRAISER FOR 152
DESCRIPTION:FULL STEAM AHEAD \nA FUNDRAISER FOR 152 \nStep back in time and help bring steam back to life at FULL STEAM AHEAD\, a family-friendly fundraiser benefiting the Kentucky Railway Museum’s iconic L&N Steam Locomotive 152. \nExperience the sights\, sounds and excitement of a real\, live steam engine while supporting an important piece of Kentucky’s railroad history.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/full-steam-ahead-a-fundraiser-for-152-2
LOCATION:Kentucky Railway Museum\, 136 S. Main Street\, New Haven\, KY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Kustes":MAILTO:lkustes2546@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T144202Z
CREATED:20260409T144202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T144202Z
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SUMMARY:FULL STEAM AHEAD  A FUNDRAISER FOR 152
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and help bring steam back to life at FULL STEAM AHEAD\, a family-friendly fundraiser benefiting the Kentucky Railway Museum’s iconic L&N Steam Locomotive 152. \nExperience the sights\, sounds and excitement of a real\, live steam engine while supporting an important piece of Kentucky’s railroad history.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/full-steam-ahead-a-fundraiser-for-152
LOCATION:Kentucky Railway Museum\, 136 S. Main Street\, New Haven\, KY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Kustes":MAILTO:lkustes2546@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260515T233000
DTSTAMP:20260225T165956Z
CREATED:20260225T165956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T165956Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Night at the Frazier
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Frazier returns May 15\, 2026\, as a star-spangled gala celebrating Red\, White & Bluegrass in honor of America’s 250th anniversary! This signature annual event invites our community to gather for an unforgettable evening at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to celebrate our state’s culture and heritage while supporting the museum’s mission to inspire\, engage\, and educate by connecting the past with the present to shape the future. \nThe evening brings together supporters\, partners\, and friends of the museum for a dynamic experience that reflects the spirit of Kentucky through thoughtfully curated food and cocktails\, live entertainment\, immersive gallery experiences\, and opportunities to engage with the museum’s work in education\, preservation\, and cultural connection. \nAttire is semi-formal. The theme is “Red\, White\, & Bluegrass”—so think stars and stripes\, bold reds and blues\, crisp whites\, and a little sparkle for good measure! \nVIP: 5:30 p.m.–Midnight \n· Extended cocktail hour\n· Plated dinner and open bar\n· Live & silent auction\n· Presentation of the Owsley Brown Frazier Award\n· Mission moment in support of the museum\n· Includes Party access \nParty: 8 p.m.–Midnight \n· Museum gallery access\n· Bourbon tastings from distillers such as Dark Arts\, Horse Soldier\, and Larrikin; cocktails\, and open bar\n· Grazing style small plates\n· Music and dancing with a live performance by V-Groove\n· Silent auction and Bourbon pull\n· Kentucky karaoke and themed activations \nSecure your tickets at fraziermuseum.org/night-at-the-frazier!
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/2026-night-at-the-frazier
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,Festivals,Food,Fundraisers,History,Museums,Music and Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260411T210000
DTSTAMP:20260401T181111Z
CREATED:20260401T181111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T181111Z
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SUMMARY:Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Museum is a time for guests to enjoy a creative evening filled with art\, music\, cocktails\, and snacks! Each ticket includes: Admission to KMAC’s current exhibitions\, live music from Jazztron\, guided tours\, art-making activities\, and one free cocktail\, glass of wine\, OR bourbon pour.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/night-at-the-museum-2
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jasmine Groves":MAILTO:jasmine@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260314T140000
DTSTAMP:20260226T155925Z
CREATED:20260226T155647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155925Z
UID:10022509-1773482400-1773496800@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Pursuit of Happiness Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Family Day celebrating happiness and what happiness means to us personally\, inspired by the Frazier’s America50 exhibition Pursuit of Happiness! Experience the Pursuit of Happiness exhibition firsthand\, as you and your families explore and discover the stories of thirteen historical figures who lived during 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was signed. With admission to the event\, you and your family can engage in a series of hands-on crafts and activities provided by the Frazier’s Education team. You can participate in museum-wide scavenger hunts\, take guided tours\, and meet various vendors. You can witness the many wonders of Kentucky and the happiness it brings to both residents and travelers during a screening of KentuckyShow! in our Brown-Forman Theatre. Plus\, you can explore all three floors of museum exhibitions\, including Aflora and Davis Jewelers’ Love & Marriage! The Frazier Kentucky History Museum’s Pursuit of Happiness Family Day will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We’ll see you there! \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nPursuit of Happiness Family Day\nSaturday\, March 14\, 2026\nFrazier Kentucky History Museum\n10 a.m.–2 p.m. \nFree (with cost of museum admission)
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/pursuit-of-happiness-family-day
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,Authors,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,Festivals,Film and Movies,History,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260308T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260308T160000
DTSTAMP:20251125T204726Z
CREATED:20251125T204726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T204726Z
UID:10022056-1772976600-1772985600@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Indigo Fabric Dyeing Adult Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of hand-dyeing with Indigo in the Shibori style! Shibori is a traditional Japanese resist dyeing process that produces unique patterns on fabric with natural\, plant-based dyes. In this workshop\, participants will learn folding and binding techniques for creating different dyed designs. Each person will be able to make a scarf\, in addition to either a large bandana or a dish towel. Bring your own small item as well and you’ll go home with three hand-dyed shibori pieces for yourself or to share! Perfect for all skill levels. Snacks and libations provided.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/indigo-fabric-dyeing-adult-workshop
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Miller":MAILTO:education@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260305T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260129T192044Z
CREATED:20260129T192044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T192044Z
UID:10022318-1772735400-1772740800@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Behind the Roses: A Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Selection Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Frazier Kentucky History Museum invites you to experience the heritage\, craftsmanship\, and flavor complexity of one of Kentucky’s most iconic historic brands—Four Roses Bourbon! \nJoin us at the Frazier for an intimate evening of tastings\, pairings\, and exceptional Bourbon as we celebrate the artistry of Four Roses’ 10 unique recipes. Four Roses Master Distiller Brent Elliott and Four Roses Brand Champion Tucker Carper will share stories and lead guided tastings culminating with the exclusive single-barrel OBSO 9+ year selection that all attendees will have the option to purchase. \nCultured Cheese & Charcuterie Bar will pair small bites\, specifically curated to compliment every offering in the Four Roses lineup. Whether you’re sharing the experience with a partner\, friends\, or fellow Bourbon lovers\, this is a March madness celebration not to be missed. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nBehind the Roses: A Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Selection Experience\nThursday\, March 5\nFrazier Kentucky History Museum \nProgram: 6:30–8 p.m.\nAdmission: $45\nFour Roses OBSO Frazier Barrel Selection: $125
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/behind-the-roses-a-kentucky-bourbon-barrel-selection-experience
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Food,History,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260301T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260130T135328Z
CREATED:20260130T135328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T135328Z
UID:10022332-1772373600-1772380800@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Aflora: The Artist Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Aflora: The Artist Talk on Sunday\, March 1\, at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum. In partnership with La Casita Center\, the Aflora exhibition showcases vibrant\, emotional\, and thought-provoking artwork from Latinx artists. As the exhibition ends\, join us to tour Aflora and meet the individual artists whose work reflects the times and circumstances in which we are living. As Guest Curator Ada Asenjo says\, “we are thriving despite the odds.” Join us for this celebration of art’s ability to strengthen communities and build resilience. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nAflora: The Artist Talk\nSunday\, March 1\nFrazier Kentucky History Museum \nProgram: 2–3 p.m.\nMeet and Greet with the artists by their work: 3–4 p.m. \nAdmission: Free (with cost of museum admission)
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/aflora-the-artist-talk
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,Authors,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260106T205546Z
CREATED:20260106T205546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T205546Z
UID:10022192-1771164000-1771167600@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Lady Washington: America’s First First Lady
DESCRIPTION:As we approach Presidents’ Day in February\, also known as George Washington’s Birthday\, we’re sharing more about Martha Washington. Known as Lady Washington\, she was considered formidable\, a worthy partner of her husband\, who very much helped create a sense of what the presidency is today. As part of our nation’s 250 celebration\, join us as we partner with the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) for this program showcasing important artifacts\, including a swatch of Martha Washington’s wedding dress\, that will be on display in our Founder’s Gallery. We’ll also explore how she helped establish precedents as a social hostess\, but also as a model of public service and sacrifice. \nSpeakers are Zachary Distel\, Curator & Director of Collections\, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution; and Vickie Yates Brown Glisson\, attorney in private practice in Louisville\, Chair of Spencer County America250 Committee. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nLady Washington: America’s First First Lady\nSunday\, February 15\nFrazier Kentucky History Museum \nProgram: 2–3 p.m. \nAdmission: Free with Cost of Museum Admission (Must RSVP)
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/lady-washington-americas-first-first-lady
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Authors,Education,Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20251209T163233Z
CREATED:20251209T163233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T163233Z
UID:10022103-1771063200-1771081200@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Vows with your Valentine
DESCRIPTION:Let us sweat the small stuff with memorable mini-matrimony ceremonies on Valentine’s Day! \nPackage per couple plus up to ten guests includes: \n· Ordained Ceremony in Order of the Writ\n· Champagne toast & cake in the Speakeasy\n· One complimentary portrait/videography of the ceremony\n· Floral décor provided by Michaelis Events\n· All gallery access\, including Davis Jewelers’ Love & Marriage exhibition \nMake history at the Frazier by letting us write the first chapter with you! \nCost: $500 \nFor additional information\, contact events@fraziermuseum.org or (502) 587-0941. \n*Applies to February 14\, 2026\, only. Spots are limited!
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/vows-with-your-valentine
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,History,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260214T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260214T170000
DTSTAMP:20251125T202813Z
CREATED:20251125T202813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T202813Z
UID:10022055-1771045200-1771088400@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Clay Date - Adult Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Take time to get creative with your favorite person! Bring someone special to KMAC’s 9th Annual Clay Date where each duo will be able to make and glaze pieces of pottery to pick up when fired. Work with local ceramist\, Suzy Hatcher and KMAC Educators to learn the basics of hand building and throwing on a pottery wheel. Each purchased ticket includes 2 spots in the workshop. KMAC’s adult workshops are perfect for beginners or anyone looking to be creative and spend time with friends. Snacks and libations will be provided. \nAvailable dates: Saturday\, February 14th; 4-7pm or Sunday\, February 15th; 1-4pm.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/clay-date-adult-workshop
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Miller":MAILTO:education@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20251125T202658Z
CREATED:20251125T202658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T202658Z
UID:10022054-1770458400-1770465600@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Valen-Zines Adult Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own small art-book with the help of artist Kristen Miller! Learn the art of zine making and how to share your own ideas and love to more people. Great for making unique valentines to keep or give away. Snacks and libations provided.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/valen-zines-adult-workshop
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Miller":MAILTO:education@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260125T153000
DTSTAMP:20251209T201659Z
CREATED:20251209T201659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T201659Z
UID:10022104-1769349600-1769355000@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:My Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing\, Not a Burden
DESCRIPTION:As we approach International Holocaust Remembrance Day\, the Frazier will host an author talk featuring Dr. Alex Kor and Graham Honaker. Kor’s father survived Buchenwald concentration camp\, and his mother survived Auschwitz with her twin sister. The twins were subjected to the inhumane experiments of Dr. Josef Mengele. As Kor says\, it’s my parents’ remarkable Holocaust story and my fight to keep their legacy alive. \nCarmichael’s will sell copies of the book. \nABOUT THE PROGRAM \nMy Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing\, Not a Burden\nSunday\, January 25\nProgram\, 2–3:30 p.m.\nBook Signing\, 3:30–4 p.m.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/my-holocaust-legacy-a-blessing-not-a-burden
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Authors,Education,Exhibits,History,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260118T170000
DTSTAMP:20251125T185003Z
CREATED:20251125T185003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T185003Z
UID:10022053-1768744800-1768755600@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Punch Needling - Miniature Rugs (Adult Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Get inspired by KMAC’s “Crafting in Miniature” Exhibition. Work with guest artists Ellen Grinstead Yunker and Shannon Test to learn the process of Punch Needling\, miniature version! Each participant will learn the technique of punch needling and be able to make their own small art-work to take home. Perfect for all skill levels. Snacks and libations provided.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/punch-needling-miniature-rugs-adult-workshop
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Miller":MAILTO:education@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260117T210000
DTSTAMP:20251229T132711Z
CREATED:20251229T132711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T132711Z
UID:10022156-1768672800-1768683600@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Museum (formerly called Date Night) is a time for guests to enjoy a creative evening filled with art\, music\, cocktails\, and snacks! Each ticket includes: Admission to KMAC’s current exhibitions\, guided tours\, art-making activities\, and one free cocktail\, glass of wine\, OR bourbon pour.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/night-at-the-museum
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,Exhibits,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Hines":MAILTO:info@kmacmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260110T150000
DTSTAMP:20251229T133108Z
CREATED:20251229T133108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T133108Z
UID:10022155-1768042800-1768057200@www.kentuckyliving.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Our Winter Family Fun Day is here! Visit KMAC on Saturday\, January 10th from 11am-3pm. Families can expect free admission during the event hours\, demonstrations from miniature artists\, music from UofL Music Therapy\, a collage and sculpture project in the education studio\, and a special hot chocolate in the KMAC Café!
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/family-fun-day
LOCATION:KMAC Contemporary Art Museum\, 715 West Main Street\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Kids and Family,Museums
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Miller":MAILTO:education@kmacmuseum.org
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