# Events & Things To Do in Louisville in May 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Louisville. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Louisville.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
- **Type**: time_filter

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Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in Louisville and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in Louisville in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Louisville

- **Event Name**: 2027 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat May 01 2027 at 06:57 pm – Sun May 02 2027 at 01:59 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/2027-kentucky-derby-at-churchill-downs/2400029715381355
  - **Venue**: Churchill Downs
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  - **Categories**: kentucky-derby
- **Event Name**: 2027 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 30 2027 at 11:59 pm – Sat May 01 2027 at 01:59 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/2027-kentucky-oaks-at-churchill-downs/2400029963337526
  - **Venue**: Churchill Downs
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  - **Categories**: kentucky-derby
- **Event Name**: Hell's Kitchen - The Musical
  - **Date**: Tue May 11 2027 at 07:00 pm – Sun May 16 2027 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/hells-kitchen-the-musical/2300029734960730
  - **Venue**: Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: Salome
  - **Date**: Fri May 07 2027 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 08 2027 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/salome/2300030543062842
  - **Venue**: Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
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- **Event Name**: Louisville Bats vs. Toledo Mud Hens
  - **Date**: Tue May 11 2027 at 03:30 am – Sun May 16 2027 at 05:30 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/louisville-bats-vs-toledo-mud-hens/2300026261552822
  - **Venue**: Louisville Slugger Field
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  - **Price**: USD 18 to 32
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Salome at Kentucky Center - Whitney Hall
  - **Date**: Sat May 08 2027 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 08 2027 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/salome-at-kentucky-center-whitney-hall/2400030578325727
  - **Venue**: Kentucky Center - Whitney Hall
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- **Event Name**: Toledo Mud Hens at Louisville Bats
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Louisville Slugger Field
🏠 Address: 401 East Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
🌆 City: Louisville
📍 Location: 38.2556, -85.7442🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Toledo Mud Hens at Louisville Bats, where extraordinary moments awai
  - **Date**: Tue May 11 2027 at 03:30 am – Sun May 16 2027 at 05:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/toledo-mud-hens-at-louisville-bats/3200027293554223
  - **Venue**: Louisville Slugger Field
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Hells Kitchen at Kentucky Center - Whitney Hall
  - **Date**: Tue May 11 2027 at 07:00 pm – Sun May 16 2027 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/hells-kitchen-at-kentucky-center-whitney-hall/2400029725259456
  - **Venue**: Kentucky Center - Whitney Hall
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  - **Categories**: kentucky-derby
- **Event Name**: Hell's Kitchen - Louisville
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Whitney Hall - The Kentucky Center
🏠 Address: 501 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
🌆 City: Louisville
📍 Location: 38.2581, -85.7585✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Hell's Kitchen - Louisville, where every moment tells
  - **Date**: Tue May 11 2027 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 17 2027 at 12:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/hells-kitchen-louisville/3200030007482535
  - **Venue**: Whitney Hall - The Kentucky Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kentucky-derby
- **Event Name**: Damon Darling (21+)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Louisville Comedy Club
🏠 Address: 110 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
🌆 City: Louisville
📍 Location: 38.2558, -85.7523✨ Discover the extraordinary at Damon Darling (21+), where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined!
  - **Date**: Sat May 29 2027 at 06:00 pm – Sun May 30 2027 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/damon-darling-21/3200030621284421
  - **Venue**: Louisville Comedy Club
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  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: 2027 Kentucky Derby Volunteer Opportunity
  - **Description**: Sign up on the website at 

https://www.goldvaultchapteragcra.com/event-details/kentucky-derby-2027-gvc-voluteer
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 30 2027 at 07:00 am – Fri Apr 30 2027 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/2027-kentucky-derby-volunteer-opportunity/200030724917105
  - **Venue**: Churchill Downs
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## Trending Events in Louisville

- **Event Name**: We Ball, INC: Relay for Life
  - **Description**: "RELAY FOR LIFE" T-shirts for PRESALE: $25In collaboration with Perform To Perfection Academy, INC and We Ball, INC, join us for an exciting and meaningful day of community, awareness, fellowship, and fun as we come
  - **Venue**: Waggener High School
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aaaa6eeddbee.jpg
- **Event Name**: Bluegrass Bowl: Louisville
  - **Description**: *ONLINE SALES WILL END SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2026 AT 10:30AM**TICKETS WILL STILL BE SOLD AT THE GATE*CASH OR CARD ONLY!NO COACHES OR ADMINISTRATIVE PASSES WILL B
  - **Venue**: W.E.B. DuBois Academy
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aa0a143c9aab.jpg
- **Event Name**: WE BALL 2026 GIRLS FLAG TRYOUTS
  - **Description**: Are you ready to join a championship-winning program? WE BALL is inviting all interested female Middle and High School students to try out for the Girls Flag Football team. Whether you have years of multi-sport experience (soccer, track, basketball, so
  - **Venue**: Waggener High School
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab3e1eedc679.jpg
- **Event Name**: Ultimate Reptile Show: Louisville, Kentucky
  - **Description**: ✨ Join us for the Ultimate Reptile Show in Louisville, Kentucky! ✨ Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of reptiles, where adventure and education collide in a spectacular display of nature's wonders. For the first time ever, we're br
  - **Venue**: 937 Phillips Ln
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a9632f54aaa1.jpg
- **Event Name**: ✨ Paint. Sip. Vibe. ✨Paint & sip in Louisville
  - **Description**: ✨ Paint. Sip. Vibe. ✨Louisville, don’t play with me.On Saturday, September 26 at 6PM (EST) we’re turning up the creativity at The Well and it’s giving night out energy.
  - **Venue**: The Well Incubator & Coworking Space
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a8653b4e8738.jpg
- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Louisville, KY
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Louisville
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg
- **Event Name**: Florida State Seminoles at Louisville Cardinals Football at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
  - **Venue**: L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Bourbon & Beyond Festival: Dave Matthews Band & Hootie and The Blowfish - Sunday
  - **Venue**: Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Expo Center
- **Event Name**: St. James Court Art Show 2026
  - **Description**: The 70th annual St. James Court Art Show will be held October 2-4, 2026. Admission is FREE and the art show is rain or shine! 

• Friday: 10am - 6pm
• Saturday: 10am - 6pm
• Sunday: 10am - 5pm

Ranked as one of the top three Best Fine Art and Design Shows
  - **Venue**: 1402 St James Ct, Louisville, KY 40208-2127, United States
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** 2027 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs (Sat May 01 2027 at 06:57 pm at Churchill Downs), 2027 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs (Fri Apr 30 2027 at 11:59 pm at Churchill Downs), Hell's Kitchen - The Musical (Tue May 11 2027 at 07:00 pm at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center), Salome (Fri May 07 2027 at 07:30 pm at Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center), Louisville Bats vs. Toledo Mud Hens (Tue May 11 2027 at 03:30 am at Louisville Slugger Field).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May events in Louisville on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Louisville include Churchill Downs, Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center, Louisville Slugger Field.
- **Q**: What is the price range for May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** Prices for May events in Louisville range from USD 18 to USD 32. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Louisville include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, Seat Geek.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new May events in Louisville?
  - **A:** Follow the May category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new May events are listed in Louisville.

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