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 The 10th Fest of Ale in Clarksville The Fest of Ale will feature sampling of more than 100 craft beers in a grassroots beer festival environment. Fest of Ale will also feature food provided by the Men’s Group of St. Anthony’s; and has provided over 4 scholarships to students last year alone. Keg Liquors Fest of Ale seeks to bring awareness and monetary gifts for Crusade for Children as part of our event objective. Additionally, we want to further craft beer in Indiana by providing a premier tasting event that embodies the craft beer lifestyle.
NEW TO 2015: 10TH ANNIVERSARY TAPPING! Includes beers that will be timed tapped that consist of the best craft beers locally and throughout the country. These specialty ales will be either 10% ABV or higher or the brewery’s own Anniversary Ale.
May 30, 2015 3 – 7 p.m.
St. Anthony’s of Padua
320 North Sherwood Ave.
Clarksville, IN 47129
www.kegliquors.com/fest_of_ale.html
Ticket prices are $40 in advance and $50 at the gate on May 30
 The Grain Monthly Bourbon Series
Every month for this event, Against the Grain will be featuring a different bourbon! Throughout the month ATG will have cocktails made with that month's bourbon, as well as neat or on the rocks if cocktails aren't your thing. At the end of each month ATG holds a celebrator event, with a team member or representative from that distillery onsite to answer questions. May will feature Buffalo Trace and EH Taylor Small Batch and we will hold an event on Thursday May 28th! Representatives from the brand will be here passing out swag, and ATG will feature an original cocktail by our their own Ashley Towning!
May 28, 6 – 10:30 p.m.
Against The Grain Brewery & Smokehouse 401 East Main St. @Slugger Field Louisville, KY 40202 Free! Fed, White & Blue Book Signing and Dinner at Seviche Join Seviche on Thursday, May 28th for a book signing and dinner with writer and Food Network personality Simon Majumdar.The event will begin with a 6 p.m. reception and book signing (open to the public) and dinner will be served at 7:15 p.m. (reservations required.)
May 28, 6 – 8 p.m.
Seviche, A Latin Restaurant 1538 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40205 473-8560 Book Price: $29.95 Dinner with Simon and Chef Lamas $65
Chanson Calhoun Live at the Hard Rock Café Chanson Calhoun is about to make her way to Spain to compete in the final round of the Hard Rock Rising talent competition. But first, she's making one more trip to Louisville's Hard Rock Cafe.
May 28, 7 – 9 p.m.
The Hard Rock Café
Fourth Street Live!
Louisville, KY 40202
,$5 for entry to the performance only $15 for entry to the performance and the Hard Rock Cafe's dinner buffet.
 F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop
Explore the Clifton, Crescent Hill and Butchertown neighborhoods by way of a trolley ride! The FAT Friday Trolley Hop was launched in 2004 and has become a signature event on Frankfort Avenue. Held year-round on the final Friday of every month, this event draws attracts thousands of people to enjoy free trolley rides to participating shops, restaurants and galleries along the Frankfort, Mellwood and Story Avenue corridor.
May 29, 6 – 10:30 p.m.
Frankfort Avenue, Story Avenue, and Mellwood Avenue Louisville, KY www.fatfridayhop.com/Home.aspx Free! Earth Wind & Fire at the Louisville Palace Earth, Wind & Fire has been one of the world's most reliably transcendent party bands for more than four decades, and they will be performing at the Louisville Palace on Friday, May 29.
May 29, 8 – 11 p.m.
Louisville Palace 625 South 4th Street Louisville, KY 40202 www.louisvillepalace.com $96 / $86 / $66 / $46 plus applicable fees Will Hoge at Mercury Ballroom Grammy-nominated recording artist Will Hoge catapulted into the national spotlight with the release of his top-selling single “Strong” which is featured on his newest album “Never Give In.” Will Hoge, who at one point attended Western Kentucky University, will be returning to Kentucky and performing at the Mercury Ballroom on Friday, May 29 - presented by New Country Q 103.1.
May 29, 8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Mercury Ballroom 611 South 4th Street Louisville, KY 40202 concerts.livenation.com/event/16004E5BCE3267B1 $15 in advance  Secrets of Louisville Chefs Culinary Experience at Bourbon Barrel Foods
Join us in Kitchen Studio at Bourbon Barrel Foods to be in the LIVE TV audience as you watch a taping of “Secrets of Louisville Chefs.” You’ll see two show tapings as Louisville’s top chefs cook with Tim Laird, Brown-Forman’s Chief Entertaining Officer and Kevin Harned, WAVE 3 TV Chief Meteorologist. Your ticket includes a champagne cocktail meet-and-greet followed by a quick tour of the facility. At the conclusion of the show you will be able to sample the foods that the chefs have prepared. May 30, 10 – 12 p.m.
Bourbon Barrel Foods 1201 Story Ave #175 Louisville, KY 40206 mintjuleptours.com.mm-dev.net/culinary-tours $50 Bluegrass Optimist Club 1st Annual Trivia night The Bluegrass Optimist Club will be hosting a Trivia Night. Get your friends together for an evening of fun! We will have food, drinks, auctions and raffles, all to raise money for the Bluegrass Optimist Club and their endeavors in the community. There will be 10 rounds of 10 questions, each round being a different topic. The table with the most points at the end of the 10th round, will be declared the winner and the table will win a $200.00 cash award! May 30, 5 – 9:15 p.m. Breckinridge Inn Ballroom 2800 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40220 events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eaoiol6fbb530376&llr=fj77pcsab $100.00 for a table of 8 (12.50 per person) Twilight Cinema: “Big Hero 6” Spend an evening under the stars and enjoy a movie on our JUMBO screen! Entertainment, inflatables, games and more begin at 7:30 p.m., movie shows at dark.
May 30, 7:30 – 10 p.m.
Jeffersonville Riverstage Riverside Drive Jeffersonville, IN 47130 www.theriverstage.com Free!
 Drag Queen Brunch at 8UP
Hard Candy's Daniel Cole is hosting his very first Drag Queen Brunch at 8Up Drinkery & Kitchen. Delicious food and cocktails will be served while the best drag queens in the industry perform. Featured performers are Delta Work, of RuPaul's Drag Race, and current reigning Entertainer of the Year, Vanessa Demornay. OK Deejay's Narwhal will be providing music for the event as the party moves to the rooftop after the performances.
May 31, 12 – 3 p.m. 8UP Elevated Drinkery and Kitchen
350 W. Chestnut St.
Louisville, KY 40202
www.8uplouisville.com
$75 Tickets include seats for the performances along with access to the brunch buffet and 2 cocktails. $20 tickets are available and include seats for the performance and a single cocktail. Turtle Run Winery Summer Concert Series presents The Vinyl Kings Come on out and enjoy great rock-n-roll 50's through the 70's. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a picnic lunch with a glass of wine. Good time classic rock-n-roll from the 50′s through the 70′s. Lots and lots of the fun classics you haven’t heard for awhile! May 31, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Turtle Run Winery 940 St. Peters Church Road NE Corydon, IN 47112 www.turtlerunwinery.com 812-952-2650 Free! The Louisville Chorus Presents Chart Toppers II at Beargrass Christian Church The Louisville Chorus presents more of the 50s & 60s With Beargrass Christian Church Choir May 31, 3 – 5:50 p.m. Beargrass Christian Church 4100 Shelbyville Rd @ Browns Ln Louisville, KY 40207 LouisvilleChorus.org 502-968-6300 $20 General, $15 Sr, $5 Students |
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