# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pawpaw Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A community celebration of this native fruit, including tastings, trees for sale, guided hikes, live music, and more.About this EventJoin the Louisville Nature Center for our Fourth Annual Pawpaw Festival. Over 25 vendors will be on site to share the wonders of the pawpaw with our community. Here's just a sample of what's in store:Nab some pawpaw merch from the Louisville Nature Center and Hang Loose PawpawLearn to write in Braille + navigate our Braille Trail with the Louisville School for the BlindListen to live bluegrass musicTake a guided hike through our forest preserve, which is teeming with pawpawsPeruse local vendors, including raw honey, handmade pottery, beeswax candles, and much moreYou'll also be able to drink pawpaw Ale-8-One and a pawpaw beer from Ten20, eat raw pawpaw, try pawpaw ice cream, and bring home a pawpaw tree of your very own. Did we mention there'd be pawpaws?Entry to Pawpaw Festival is a $10 suggested donation.ParkingPawpaw Festival attendees are encouraged to carpool or use alternate transportation if at all possible, as parking is limited. Louisville Nature Center can be accessed from Poplar Level Rd. on TARC bus route #20.Parking is NOT allowed on neighborhood streets. Only attendees with mobility issues will be allowed to park in the LNC lot. ALL OTHER VISITORS MUST PARK IN THE DESIGNATED LOTS:The overflow lot of the Louisville Tennis Center. (NOT the lot adjacent to the building.)The lot between Creason Park and the Louisville Tennis Center.Holy Family Church, as close to Mercer Ave. as possible. (Enter the lot from Mercer Ave., directly across Poplar Level Rd. from Kroger.)  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fed77af0-a8a9-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w795-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/louisville/pawpaw-festival-2026/100001998550165344
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, sports, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment, nonprofit, trekking, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - Duration: 5 hours
  - Location: Louisville Nature Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Louisville
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Louisville Nature Center
- **lat**: 38.2096492
- **long**: -85.7111025
- **full address**: Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Avenue, Louisville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Pawpaw Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Pawpaw Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Avenue, Louisville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Pawpaw Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Pawpaw Festival 2026 is organized by Louisville Nature Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Pawpaw Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Louisville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Pawpaw Festival 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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