We've got something to do for every day of the month.
1 See the Hadley Creatives exhibit on its last day at KMAC Museum.
2 Celebrate the World Cup in Louisville at Galaxie Bar with the World Cup Brewfest [4] (July 1-15).
3 “When you’re standing at the crossroads and don’t know which path to choose,” choose the path to Louisville Palace to see the Pretenders [5].
4 ’Merica in Louisville, amirite? Louisville Waterfront Fourth of July [6] has fireworks, food and family fun.
5 Jam out at Freedom Hall with Theory of a Deadman [7].
6 Didn’t get enough fireworks on the 4th? Watch some baseball and hang around for fireworks at the Louisville Bats [8] game at Slugger Field.
7 See 1941 noir film The Maltese Falcon [9] at the Palace, as part of its classic film series.
8 Tour the Magnificent Mona Bismarck: Kentucky Style Icon [10] exhibit with its curator, Scott Rogers, at Frazier History Museum.
9 Trivia, drinks and food at Air Devils Inn [11].
10 Swim into the Brown Theatre to see “Life of an Olympic Champion” [12] with gold medal swimmers Mary T. Meagher and Kelsi Worrell.
11 “Don’t Stop Believin’” in the “Rock of Ages” ’cause Journey and Def Leppard [13] are rolling into the Yum! Center.
12 Louisville Magazine’s own Best of Louisville [14] celebration at C2 Event Venue.
13 Spend the day at Forecastle [15] (July 13-15) and spend the night on the Belle of Louisville for the late-night show with producers Louis the Child [16].
14 If you can’t take another whole day of live music at Forecastle, the 10th annual Jane Austen Festival [17], “Jane Austen’s Persuasion: 200 Years of Piercing Souls” is at Locust Grove.
15 Folk band the Felice Brothers [18] at Zanzabar.
16 A relaxing Monday at 21c Museum Hotel seeing the Dress Up, Speak Up: Costume and Confrontation [19] exhibit that’s in now until March 2019.
17 Yoga [20] at the Waterfront (every Tuesday).
18 Have a few drinks and hear some stories from Jim Beam master distiller Fred Noe, Kentucky Artisan Distillery’s Steve Thompson and Monnik Beer Company’s Scott Hand at Frazier History Museum [21].
19 Enjoy drinks and opera performed by Kentucky Opera artists [22] at Locust Grove.
20 “Let’s go girls, come on” to the Yum! Center with Shania Twain [23].
21 Knock, knock. Who’s there? Comedian Eddie Griffin [24] at the Brown Theatre.
22 Take a Sunday stroll on a Guided Gastro Walk [25] through Old Louisville.
23 Comedy Improv Camp [26] for ages 13-16 at Bellarmine University.
24 Bingo! Younger Women’s Club of Louisville presents Bingo Night [27]. Ticket sales benefit the St. John Center For Homeless Men.
25 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday [28] featuring Over The Rhine, Bully and Curio Key Club at Big Four Lawn.
26 Flyover Film Festival [29] at Speed Cinema with showings of environmental documentary The Human Elements and a doc about Ben Sollee called Ditch the Van.
27 Bring tents and camp out at the third annual GrateVille Dead [30] celebration at Louisville Turners Club.
28 Country duo Sugarland [31] hits the Yum! Center.
29 Back at the Yum! Center for Rod Stewart [32] and special guest Cyndi Lauper.
30 “Legends Never Die” when Louisville Slugger Museum presents The Sandlot [33] exhibit (March 31-Sept. 9).
31 “How now, spirit! Whither wander you?” How about to the last showing of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream [34] at Central Park.
Cover photo: Forecastle 2017 // Adam Mescan