Louisville Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Louisville, KY, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Louisville throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 552 Upcoming Events
- 30 Events This Weekend
- 29 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
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- All Events 552
- sports 162
- concerts 105
- broadway 75
- Live Shows 157
- comedy 131
- family 29
- This Weekend 30
- festivals 2
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Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — RODEO: North American Championship Rodeo at Freedom Hall At Kentucky State Fair • 19169 seats,
937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $46, Tickets Available: 721. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2406 seats,
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $161, Avg. price ~ $263, 1 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — RELIGIOUS: MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons & Sam Wesley at KFC Yum! Center • 22090 seats,
1 Arena Plaza, Louisville, KY 40209, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 1459. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — CIRCUS: Paranormal Cirque Specter at Jefferson Mall,
4801 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $71, Tickets Available: 372. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Medium Build at Mercury Ballroom • 900 seats,
611 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $51, 23 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Sat — OTHER, Weekend Event: Division 8 Train Show at Holy Family Parish Saffin Center,
3938 Poplar Level Rd., Louisville, KY 40213, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $42, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — Horse, Weekend Event: Day At The Races at Churchill Downs • 50000 seats,
700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY 40208, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $41, Tickets Available: 140. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Lion King at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2406 seats,
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $85, Avg. price ~ $190, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Bellarmine Knights vs. Northern Illinois Huskies at Knights Hall At Kentucky State Fair • 2283 seats,
2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 6:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Specter at Jefferson Mall,
4801 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $69, Tickets Available: 401. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — RODEO, Best Value, Weekend Event: North American Championship Rodeo at Freedom Hall At Kentucky State Fair • 19169 seats,
937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 1159. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2406 seats,
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $123, Avg. price ~ $336, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Tony Lucca at MeX Theater at The Kentucky Center,
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $36, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Sawyer Brown at Louisville Palace • 2611 seats,
625 4th Ave, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 947. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Broadway Rave at Headliners Music Hall - KY,
1386 Lexington Road., Louisville, KY 40204, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $47, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 9:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Specter at Jefferson Mall,
4801 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $70, Tickets Available: 425. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Lion King at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2406 seats,
501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $99, Avg. price ~ $273, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — Horse, High Demand, Weekend Event: Day At The Races at Churchill Downs • 50000 seats,
700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY 40208, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $105, Tickets Available: 589. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Stomp at Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center,
315 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 497. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Boozy Brunch Stand-Up at Louisville Comedy Club,
110 W Main St., Louisville, KY 40202, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $82, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Louisville. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are happening in Louisville right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Louisville rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Louisville?
Yeah — Louisville doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Louisville?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Louisville, KY. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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About American Arenas®
American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.