St. James Art Fair 2014
The 56th Annual St. James Court Art Show features over 700 artists from around the U.S. Held in a beautiful Victorian neighborhood, this 4 square block, outdoor art show runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday. No pets.
October 3 - 4, 10 - 6 p.m.
October 5, 10 - 5 p.m.
St. James Court
1387 South Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40208
www.facebook.com/StJamesCourtArtShow/info?ref=page_internal
502-635-1842
Free
Unfair 2014
The UNFAIR is an annual art fair located in the backyard of the Mag Bar in Louisville, Ky. on the first weekend of October. It was started by Paul Harshaw and Greg Edwards as an alternative to the St. James Art Fair. 15 years strong The UNFAIR hopes to continue to be beacon of local artists for years to come!
October 3 - 5, 8 - 6 p.m.
Magnolia Bar and Grill
1398 S. Second St.
Louisville, KY 40208
www.facebook.com/unfairlouisville
Free
ReSurfaced: Official IF After Party &Trolly Hop w/ Jalin Roze
Official Idea Festival After Party & Trolly Hop with performance by Jalin Roze. Beer, wine, coffee and food truck fair will be available for purchase.
October 3, 11 - 11 p.m.
ReSurfaced Lot
615 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Free
The October Flea Off Market
The October market will be back at Fresh Start Growers Supply Nearly 200 vendors will be selling everything under the sun including musical instruments, jewelry, clothing, accessories, soaps, terrariums, and a variety of local fine arts and crafts. Also featured will be farm-fresh goods, vintage clothing, records, books, antiques, curiosities, and tons of cool used stuff, not to mention great music, tarot readings, and all kind of esoterica. The Flea Off Market will also have restaurants and food trucks focusing on locally sourced ingredients accompanied by seasonal beers and cocktails. Music provided all weekend by Your Local Record Show D.J.’s and there will be live music on Friday night.
October 3, 4 - 9 p.m.
October 4 - 5, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The Flea Off Lot
1007 E Jefferson St.
Louisville, KY 40206
https://www.facebook.com/events/581085015336201/
Free
The "World's Largest Halloween Party!" at the Louisville Zoo
Join the Louisville Zoo for an evening of magical Halloween fun for the whole family as storybook scenes come to life with costumed characters and trick-or-treating throughout the Zoo for kids 11 and under.
Visit Mumpkin the Giant Talking Pumpkin and wander through Pumpkinville, USA with its hay maze and hundreds of glowing pumpkins. Take fun photos with a T-Rex, giant crayons and a mermaid. The Zoo is transformed and you are part of the magic!
October 3-5, 5:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian Way
Louisville, KY 40213
http://www.louisvillezoo.org/halloween/
502-459-2181
$5 for members, $10 for non-members
LOUDER THAN LIFE Festival
More than 30 bands performing over two days, including Kid Rock, Judas Priest, Korn, Five Finger Death Punch, Limp Bizkit, Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Bennington, Volbeat, Papa Roach and many more. The weekend destination festival will feature the finest local Louisville food and drink experience: bourbon exhibitions, gourmet man food, local craft beers, celebrity chefs and more. Onsite camping is available.
October 4 - 5
Champions Park
2050 River Road
Louisville, KY 40206
www.louderthanlifefestival.com
1-800-745-3000 (Ticketmaster)
$64.50 single day or $109.50 2-day General Admission, with VIP packages & military discounts available
Down Syndrome of Louisville Walk and Fun Run
Over 3,000 DSL Walk/Run participants are anticipated to celebrate the achievements of individuals with Down Syndrome.
Live entertainment is provided by talented individuals with Down Syndrome; Michel Bush and the DSL All-Star Band, Special K, a local rapper, the DSL Dance Troupe, and special guest appearances.
October 4, 8:45-12 p.m.
Waterfront Park
129 East River Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
www.downsyndromeoflouisville.org
502-495-5088
Pre-registration fee: $20.00; Day of the event: $25.00
Amateur Ballroom Dance Fundraising Showcase
Amateur Ballroom Dance, Inc is a non-profit organization holding fundraisers to provide grants for children who qualify. They are hosting a ballroom dance showcase, which is open to all amateurs and professionals in the region. The cost to come and watch the show is $10 per person. Seating is reserved so please call in advance. There will be examples of Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, Cha-Cha, Swing, Samba, Rumba, Bolero and Mambo/Salsa. There will be beginner level dancers as well as championship level dancers.
October 5, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Soiree
1228 Market Street
LaGrange, Kentucky 40031
www.amateurballroomdance.org
502-396-4207
$10 for spectators
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