Fall Activities near Louisville, KY

10 places

Explore the vibrant fall activities near Louisville, where enchanting festivals, lively events, and stunning landscapes create memorable experiences for all.

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Kentucky Kingdom

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4.0

Enchanting autumn nights come alive at Kentucky Kingdom with over 1,000 glowing pumpkins, rides, and family-friendly festivities throughout October.

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Bernheim Arboretum & Forest

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Autumnal adventures abound at ColorFest, where family-friendly games, live music, and stunning foliage create unforgettable memories.

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Boma African Petting Zoo

Inviting families, Boma African Petting Zoo features a rich blend of trick-or-treating and engaging activities, making Halloween wonderfully interactive.

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Waterfront Park

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Serene walks along the river and vibrant street art festivals make Waterfront Park a delightful destination for family outings and creativity.

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Ky Bourbon Festival Music on the Lawn

Thrilling experiences await at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, where I can indulge in tastings, savor exquisite dinners, and join exciting barrel relay races.

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Kentucky Rushmore

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Vibrant community spirit shines at Kentucky Rushmore, showcasing local LGBTQ+ culture through performances, vendors, and a lively block party atmosphere.

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Louder Than Life

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Epic experiences await at Louder Than Life, with a mix of top rock and metal acts, local bourbon offerings, and vibrant camping options.

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Feast BBQ

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Community-centric, this street festival brings together local food, live music, and artisan booths in a trendy neighborhood, perfect for all ages.

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St. James Court Lamplighter

Captivating displays of art from over 600 artists transform St. James Court into a vibrant showcase amidst stunning Victorian architecture.

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Marathon

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Invigorating, this half marathon celebrates Louisville's bourbon culture with scenic views on Whiskey Row and a festive post-race party.