Veterans Day Parade & Massing of the Colors
Parade honoring all veterans and active duty personnel, followed by Massing of the Colors Ceremony and related community events, including the installation and rededication of the Vietnam War Memorial Flag at Waterfront Park at 2 p.m.
November 11, 11 - 3 p.m.
Fourth Street, Chestnut to Main and Main Street, Fourth to Sixth
400 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
www.louvetparade.com/
502-228-5237
Free!
Kentucky Veterans of Year Banquet
This annual event honors one male and one female Kentucky veteran for their heroic efforts defending our country and our Commonwealth’s way of life.
November 10, 6 – 9 p.m.
American Legion Highland Post 201
2919 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
www.kentuckyveteransoftheyear.org
(502) 637-4440
$25
Brown-Forman Bourbon Dinner at Varanese
Varanese Restaurant will host the “Brown-Forman Bourbon Dinner” on Tuesday, November 11. A reception will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the dinner at 7 p.m.. The evening will feature the debut of Old Forester 1870 Original Batch, special guest speaker and Master Taster for Brown-Forman Marianne Barnes, and a four-course dinner paired with a bourbon flight and Brown-Forman bourbon cocktails. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (502) 899-9904 or emailing letsdine@varanese.com.
November 11, 7- 9 p.m.
Varanese
2106 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
http://www.varanese.com
502-899-9904
$55
Employment & Transitions Over the Lifespan: Promoting Veteran Cultural Competence in Service Provision
Hosted by U of L’s Kent School of Social Work and the Kelley Psychological Services Center, this conference will focus on topics including transition into employment, women veterans’ issues, housing, and access to health care.
November 12, 8 – 4:30 p.m.
Brown & Williamson Club
Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium
2800 S Floyd Street
Louisville, KY 40209
mavanz01@exchange.louisville.edu
502-852-2779
Free!
The 4th Annual Spalding University Arts and Crafts Fair
Plan to attend the 4th Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair at Spalding University on Friday, December 12th from 10 – 3 p.m.. Booth space is still available. A 10x10 booth with a table and two chairs is only $25. For more information, send an email to alumni@spalding.edu.
November 12, 10 – 3 p.m.
Spalding University Ballroom
824 S. Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40203
502-873-4314
Free!
The Friends of Eastern Cemetery Benefit Night at the Laughing Derby Comedy Caravan in the Highlands!
Please mark your calendars for Wednesday November 12th at 7p.m. for the Friends of Eastern Cemetery Benefit Night and silent auction at the Laughing Derby (formerly the Comedy Caravan). There will be three comedians and a silent auction with tons of great items donated by all of the wonderful businesses in our community that support restoration effort at Eastern cemetery by the Friends of Eastern Cemetery!
November 12, 7 – 9 p.m.
The Laughing Derby at Comedy Caravan
1250 Bardstown Rd
Louisvile, Kentucky 40204
http://laughingderby.com
(502) 459-0022
$15
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Live Auction and Appraisal Fair
Please join us at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory for our preview exhibition, appraisal fair, and live sports memorabilia auction. Whether you have memorabilia that you would like appraised or simply want to preview some of our outstanding material available on Saturday's live auction, please come out and have some fun!
Preview Exhibition and Appraisal Fair November 13, 12 – 5 p.m.
Friday, November 14, 9 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Live Auction Saturday, November 15, 11 a.m.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
800 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
www.huntauctions.com
(610) 524-0822
Free!
Anchal Project's Holiday Trunk Show at Whitehall
Anchal Project is excited to announce our Holiday Trunk Show. Join us November 13th at Historic Whitehall from 4 – 8 p.m.for an evening of hors d’oeuvres, wine, spiced cider, and some early holiday shopping. For one night only, shop our beautiful selection of brand-new hand-crafted textiles, contribute towards creating new economic realities for women in India & meet the Anchal team with a special appearance from Anchal’s Co-Founder Colleen Clines.
November 13, 4 – 8 p.m.
Historic Whitehall
3110 Lexington Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
www.anchalproject.org
201-855-6597
Free!
Fashion on Frankfort at Lodge 820 Shopping Center
The Lodge 820 shops come together for a Holiday Event, Fashion on Frankfort. Enjoy live music, holiday treats, special discounts and giveaways from each local store including Peacock Boutique, Urban Farmhouse Market, Pure Tan Studios, Jordan Clines Jewelry, Clique Waxing Boutique and Lyndia Willis Hair Salon!
November 13, 4 – 8 p.m.
Lodge 820 Shopping Center
2828 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
502-897-1158
Free!
International Women’s A Cappella Singing Contest
More than 50 women’s a cappella singing groups from the US and Canada will entertain audiences in contests and shows at the 2014 International Convention and Contests hosted by Harmony, Inc. More than 1,000 participants and fans will attend and celebrate excellence in barbershop singing throughout the three-day event. The public is invited to watch choruses and quartets compete, visit the hospitality room and displays of musical-related items, gifts and jewelry; and enjoy world-class barbershop entertainment at two championship shows.Events kick-off Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m., with the gala “Parade of Champions” show, featuring current and past gold medal winners including Village Vocal Chords, 19-time gold medalist chorus from Chicago, and Spot On, 2013 International Quartet Champions. Guest entertainers, Cardinal Rule, University of Louisville’s contemporary a cappella ensemble, will open the show.
November 13, 7:20 – 19 p.m.
November 14, 11 – 8 p.m.
November 15, 10:30 a.m.
Galt House
140 North Fourth Street
Louisvile, KY 40202
www.harmonyinc.org/convention-2014--public-.html
607-562-3451
$8/Adults $15, Parade of Champions Students $10/Adults $20
Photo courtesy of the Anchal Project
