For the weekend of September 11-13 
Danger Run 15 Start: 09/25/2009 - 7:00 pm End: 10/31/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: Danger Run Start Gates - Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouses Address: Hurstbourne Pkwy Louisville - Dixie Hwy Louisville - Veterans Pkwy Clarksville City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 1-800-771-9750 Price: $15.95 at the gate, $14.95 Online Description: The Danger Run is back for its 15th season of fun and fear! WWW.DANGERRUN.COM
The Danger Run is a Halloween-themed road rally (a.k.a. “Ghost Run”),
and the largest and most popular event of its kind anywhere in the
world right in the heart of Louisville, KY! It’s a unique, fun, and
exciting game that anyone can play. The Danger Run is a driving game
played in your vehicle, generally in groups of two or more people. You
will be given a booklet of rhyming limerick-style clues that will test
your logic, perception and reasoning abilities. Each of these clues,
when solved correctly, will reveal the next turn (or series of turns)
you’ll make as you attempt to stay on the route we have designed for
you. Anthony Bourdain Start: 09/25/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 09/25/2009 - 10:00 pm Location: The Kentucky Center, Whitney Hall Address: 501 W. Main St. City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502.584.7777 Price: $38.50 Description: As the
best-selling author of Kitchen Confidential, Chef Anthony Bourdain gave
readers a behind the apron look at the steamy, seamy, sexy side of the
restaurant industry. As host of Discovery Channel’s No Reservations, he
has taken viewers to some of the world’s most exotic locales to sample
the food that real people eat. Now, he brings a world of experience to
Whitney Hall with his straight-talking, self-effacing style. The Brown Hotel Fuses Culinary and Theatrical Art with Unique Opera Package Start: 09/25/2009 - 5:30 pm End: 09/25/2009 - 6:30 pm Location: The English Grill Address: 335 West Broadway City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-583-1234 Website: Price: The cost is $34 per person. Tax and gratuity are additional. Description: Enjoy an
evening of art on the plate and the stage with The Brown Hotel’s “A
Night at The Opera” pre-fixe dinner. Executive chef Laurent Géroli has
created three pre-theatre menus to complement the upcoming shows at the
Kentucky Opera. The first is a tribute to “La Traviata” on Friday,
September 25, with exotic Italian flavors. The cost is $34 per person.
Tax and gratuity are additional.
Louisville Irish Fest Start: 09/26/2009 End: 09/27/2009 Location: Bellarmine University Campus Address: 2001 Newburg Road City: Louisville State: KY Phone: Price: $3 adult admission Description: Two stages
of music, Irish Tea Room, food and drink vendors, Irish dogs, Society
of Creative Anachronism demonstrations, children's area, Irish history
display and much more. Museum Day presented by Smithsonian Magazine Start: 09/26/2009 End: 09/26/2009 Location: Frazier International History Museum Address: 829 W. Main Street City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-753-5663 Website: Price: Description: The Frazier
International History Museum is participating in the fifth annual
Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine. A celebration of
culture, learning and the dissemination of knowledge, Smithsonian’s
Museum Day reflects the spirit of the magazine, and emulates the
free-admission policy of the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington,
DC-based properties. Doors will be open free of charge to Smithsonian
magazine readers and Smithsonian.com visitors at museums and cultural
institutions nationwide (Click here to receive your admission card.
Must have voucher to receive free admission to the Frazier Museum on
September 26. Admission cards are good for two guests to the Frazier
Museum). One-Day Glassblowing Workshop (w/ 1 hour lunch break) Start: 09/26/2009 - 10:00 am End: 09/26/2009 - 5:00 pm Location: Louisville Glassworks Address: 815 West Market Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502-992-3270 Price: $225 Description: This 1-day
workshop is intended for beginners interested in learning more about
hot glass. You will receive instruction on glassblowing fundamentals
such as, how to gather out of the furnace, how to use a variety of
tools to shape, cool, heat, and blow the glass. This is a very
intensive, basic introduction to glass that will allow you to determine
whether you would like to further your experience in working with hot
glass. This class is highly physical and intensive.
38th Annual Captain's Quarters Regatta & 7th Annual Art On The River Start: 09/26/2009 - 11:00 am End: 09/27/2009 - 8:00 pm Location: Captain's Quarters Riverside Grille Address: 5700 Captain's Quarters Road Harrod's Creek, KY 40027 City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502-228-1651 Price: Free Admission Description: Captain's
Quarters 38th Annual Regatta and 7th Annual Art On The River held
9/26-9/27 from 11:00am - 8:00pm. You'll find a showcase of 50 local
artists for art lovers to browse through - something for everyone!
Shoppers can sit on the riverfront lawn or along the dock and take in
all the sailing action. Free Admission. Fall Antiques Market Start: 09/27/2009 - 10:00 am End: 09/27/2009 - 4:30 pm Location: Historic Locust Grove Address: 561 Blankenbaker lane City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-897-9845 Price: $8 Description: 80
professional antiques dealers on the lawn of Historic Locust Grove with
formal, country, porcelain, sterling & More. Concessions available
too. Ryan Clark at Carmichael's Start: 09/27/2009 - 4:00 pm End: 09/27/2009 - 6:00 pm Location: Carmichael's Books Address: 2720 Frankfort Ave. City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 896-6950 Website: Price: Free Description: Carmichael's hosts Louisville native Ryan Clark for a reading from his debut book of poetry, Dusty Roads and Faded Signs. Most of his poems are a far cry from "traditional" poetry, but they
are both hilarious and incisive.
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