Community Calendar - June 2012

 

AWKWARD x 2

The Green Building, 732 E. Market St., 9 a.m.-10 p.m., Free. Awkward x 2 is a collaboration between Los Angeles-based artists Rebecca Norton and Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, who began their alliance during the summer of 2010. The Awkward rule is that a painting isn’t finished until neither artist is sure of who did what on a piece. They start their painting by combining two very different kinds of grid systems, and proceed to generate unpredictable and complex surfaces. For more information, call (502) 561-1162 or visit www.thegreenbuilding.com. (Downtown/Nulu)

 

JEFFREY VAUGHN EXHIBITION

B. Deemer Gallery, 2650 Frankfort Ave., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Free. B. Deemer Gallery presents “Landscape Paintings” by Jeffrey Vaughn, the latest series of works by the St. Louis, Mo., artist. The exhibition continues through June 20. Jeffrey Vaughn has focused his energies as an artist working in landscapes for over 20 years. For more information, call (502) 896-6687. (Crescent Hill)

 

DINNER (re)WORKS 2012

University of Louisville’s Cressman Center, 100 East Main St., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (Wed.-Fri) and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (Sat.), Free. The Louisville Visual Art Association, in partnership with University of Louisville Hite Art Institute, brings DINNER (re)WORKS 2012 to the table again. The fundraiser is designed to spotlight the quality and diversity of contemporary ceramics by 16 nationally renowned North American artists – three from Kentucky. The events that surround this five-week exhibition reach out to every corner in the community: a lunch and lecture with curator Fong Choo, a cocktail soiree, demonstrations by master florist Matthew Robbins from NYC, and a beer tasting festival at the close. The exhibition will be held June 1–July 7. The show will be open from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. for First Friday on Friday, June 1. For more information, visit www.louisville.edu or call (502) 852-0288. (Downtown)

 

THE GRASSROOTS GALA

The Henry Clay Building, 604 S. 3rd Street, 4 p.m.-10 p.m., Free. The Grassroots Gala is an authentic celebration of all Louisville neighborhoods, providing the opportunity for them to showcase their individual character and unique assets. The gala includes a gathering of food trucks, a raffle, and music by King Kong, A Girl Named Earl, and other bands. From 5 p.m.-6 p.m., members of Center For Neighborhoods are invited to a talk given by the authors of “Two Centuries of Black Louisville”: Merv Aubespin, Kenneth Clay and J. Blaine Hudson. An autograph session will follow, with books available for purchase on site. All Center For Neighborhood members may claim two free tickets to the author talk. If you are currently not a member of Center For Neighborhoods, go to www.centerforneighborhoods.org and pay the $12 annual fee for individuals (using PayPal), call (502) 589-0343, or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . (Downtown)

 

GERMANTOWN-SCHNITZELBURG BLUES FESTIVAL

1101 East Burnett Ave., 6 p.m.-Midnight, Free. The 3rd Annual Germantown-Schnitzelburg Blues Festival takes place Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2. Three blues bands will play both days. The festival is located near the corner of Burnett Avenue and Hickory Street in the Germantown-Schnitzelburg neighborhood. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the show. For more information, call (502) 637-9515. (Germantown/Schnitzelburg)

 

2012 WAGGIN’ TRAIL WALK FOR ANIMALS

E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park, 3000 Freys Hill Road, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., $25. A 5k walk for pets and their owners to raise money for the Kentucky Humane Society. For more information, call (502) 366-3355 or visit www.kyhumane.org. (LaGrange)

 

GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION WITH SAM WHEELER

State Farm, 2902 Bardstown Road, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Free. Join State Farm Agent Sam Wheeler for a grand opening celebration at his newly opened Highlands office. There will be food, fun, games and prizes. For more information, call (502) 459-9700 or visit www.planwithsam.com. (Highlands)

 

BUTCHERTOWN ART FAIR

E. Washington Street, between Shelby and Campbell streets, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Free. Louisville’s coolest art fair is located on the streets of Butchertown. It features local artists, crafters, makers, local grub, vinyl, kid’s activities, historical sites and a sense of community! For more information, visit www.butchertown.blogspot.com. (Butchertown)

 

THE LOUISVILLE QUEST!

Downtown Louisville, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $25-$40. The Louisville Quest! is a fun, competitive way to explore downtown. It is part race, part scavenger hunt and part historical sightseeing tour. Teams of 2-5 will compete against each other to answer challenge questions and solve puzzles to get from location to location in the least amount of time. For more information, call (502) 387-0928 or visit www.thelouisvillequest.com. (Downtown)  

 

 

AMERICANA WORLD FESTIVAL

Americana Community Center, 4801 Southside Dr., 11 a.m.- 6 p.m., Free. Come to the 22nd  Annual Americana World Festival. There will be plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained: international vendors, 6 vs. 6 soccer tournament, raffle prizes from local shops and restaurants, local and international dance troupes and musical performances. Among the many attractions will be Americana Fiberworks, a women’s arts and educational group that supports the positive integration of refugee and immigrant women into the Louisville community using a common interest in fiber arts. For more information, call (502) 366-7813. (Beechmont)

 

BRITISH BASH CAR SHOW

St. Joseph Children’s Home, 2823 Frankfort Ave., 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Free. The 28th Annual British Bash will take place on the front lawn of St. Joseph Children’s Home. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and ends at noon. Judging will take place between noon and 3 p.m., with an award ceremony at 4 p.m. Food, beverages and a variety of items will be for sale. A 1975 MG Midget will be raffled off this year, for $10 a chance. Admission is free, but there will be a $5 donation for parking. For more information, or to register, visit www.britishbash.com. (Crescent Hill) 

 

CLUB SHANGHAI: AN ASIAN AFFAIR

Louisville Marriott Downtown, 280 W. Jefferson St., 6 p.m., $150. “Club Shanghai: An Asian Affair” is the theme for Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana’s 10th Annual Big Event. The Big Event raises funds to support BGCK’s Newburg, Shawnee, Ed Endres (Ind.) and Jeffersonville (Ind.) clubs. Throughout the evening guests will be entertained by comedian Mark Klein, dazzled by the live and silent auction offerings, energized by the crowd of community and business leaders in attendance, and get the satisfaction of helping to support the place where great futures are started each and every day. For more information, call (502) 585-5437 or visit www.bgckyana.org. (Downtown) 

 

BABY SPLASH CLASSES

Jim and Kay Morrissey Advanced Therapy Center (The Home of the Innocents), 1100 East Market St., times vary, $6 per class. A Baby Splash class is offered on Saturdays to parents and children from 6 months to 2 years old. A variety of other exercise classes will be offered in the heated saltwater therapy pool throughout the summer, including Aqua Chi and Aqua Flow, which is a combination of yoga and tai chi exercises in the water.  All are excellent classes for those that need low-impact exercise. For a class schedule and more information, call (502) 596-1141 or visit www.homeoftheinnocents.org. (Downtown/Nulu)

 

TWILIGHT TOUR OF CAVE HILL CEMETERY

Cave Hill Cemetery, 701 Baxter Ave., 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., $35. Enjoy a tour of Cave Hill Cemetery during the twilight hours on a rustic hay wagon. All proceeds benefit the Cave Hill Heritage Foundation. RSVP by calling (502) 451-5630. For more information, visit www.cavehillcemetery.com. (Highlands)  

 

LOUISVILLE JAZZ SOCIETY CONCERT

The Rudyard Kipling, 422 W. Oak St., 6:30 p.m., $5. The Louisville Jazz Society’s concert series continues with Swing 39. For more information, call (502) 741-7272. (Old Louisville)

 

FREE OUTDOOR MOVIES

Iroquois Amphitheater, 1080 Amphitheater Road, 8 p.m., Free. The summer movie series returns to the Iroquois Amphitheater.  Watch old and new favorites free every Monday and on some weekend nights throughout the summer. June kicks off with Orson Welles’ classic “Citizen Kane.” Other films in the series include “Romancing the Stone,” “Chicago” and “Moneyball.” For more information, call (502) 368-5865 or visit www.iroquoisamphitheater.com/. (Iroquois)

 

DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE

St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2000 Douglass Blvd., 7:30 p.m., Free. The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Louisville meets every Tuesday and Thursday night. On Tuesdays there is a separate Family and Friends meeting for those close to people with bipolar disorder. For more information, contact Mike Kuhl at (502) 635-6142, email Maureen Fifer-Welch at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , or visit the national website of dbsalliance.org. (Highlands)

 

INTRODUCTION TO ZUMBA

St. Paul United Methodist Church Gym, 2000 Douglass Blvd., 9 a.m.-10 a.m., $2 (free for 60+). Instructor Ruth Schneider teaches an “Introduction to Zumba” class every Wednesday. The class is offered through Highlands Community Ministries Senior Services. For more information, call (502) 459-0132. (Highlands) 

 

DISCOVERY OF JEANNE BARET

Locust Grove, 561 Blankenbaker Lane, 1 p.m., $5. The first woman to circumnavigate the globe did so disguised as a man. University of Louisville professor Glynis Ridley will explain how, in 1766, Frenchwoman Jeanne Baret joined Bougainville’s expedition as assistant to the team’s botanist. Dr. Ridley will examine the life of this remarkable woman, and will explain the process of reconstructing what really happened on the voyage. Dessert and coffee will be served at the event. Admission is $3 for Friends of Historic Locust Grove. Reservations are not required. For more information, visit www.locustgrove.org. (Crescent Hill)

 

VIPS FUNDRAISER

Visually Impaired Preschool Services, 1906 Goldsmith Lane, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Free. Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) and UPS Customs Brokerage have teamed up for a fundraiser to benefit both VIPS and Metro United Way, but you get the best benefit of all! A variety of food truck vendors have gathered to bring you a variety of lunch options, all in one place, one day only. From gourmet grilled cheese and gourmet tacos, to California-style sandwiches and fall-off-the -bone barbecue, the choices are endless. In addition to lunch, there will be activities for kids, music, the UPS Flame Package car, and VIPS will open its doors for people to see where those Metro United Way dollars go. Don’t forget to register for door prizes which include tickets to The Jacksons, Barry Manilow, and BATS games, plus many other fun items. For more information, call (502) 636-3207 or www.vips.org. (Bon Air)

 

HEALTHY HOMETOWN WORKSITE WELLNESS CONFERENCE

University of Louisville, Shelby Campus, 9001 Shelbyville Road, 7:15 a.m.-Noon, $50. The Mayor’s Healthy Hometown Movement will honor local employers who have established worksite wellness programs. Private and public employers are encouraged to attend the conference. Troy W. Vincent, President of Live Healthy America, will be the keynote speaker. Online registration and additional information is available at www.ymcalouisville.org or at (502) 574-5282. (Hurstbourne)

 

THE 4TH ANNUAL FLYOVER FILM FESTIVAL

Various locations and times, $10-15 per film ($75, festival pass). The Louisville Film Society presents the 4th Annual Flyover Film Festival. The Louisville Film Society is a volunteer-run nonprofit whose core belief is that film is the most compelling and influential medium of our time. They believe cinema art can take many forms, from the industry-produced blockbuster to the handcrafted experimental work. For more information and a list of festival films, visit www.flyoverfilmfestival.com. (Various) 

 

LOUISVILLE’S GREEK FESTIVAL

Belvedere Park, Fifth and Main streets, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. (Fri., Sat.) and Noon-7 p.m. (Sun.), Free. The very best authentic Greek food, live music and costumed dancers, plus kids’ activities, shops featuring Greek groceries, arts, crafts and gifts – all under a tent, come rain or shine. For more information, call (502) 425-7775 or visit www.louisvillegreekfest.com. (Downtown) 

 

PRINTMAKING CLASS

Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint, 2011 Grinstead Dr., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Free. Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint and the Louisville Visual Art Association will sponsor free children’s art classes on simple printmaking techniques. For more information, call (502) 690-8871. (Highlands)

 

FOUNDER’S DAY CELEBRATION

Frazier History Museum, 829 West Main St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Free. The Frazier Museum’s annual Founder’s Day celebration will be held early this year in conjunction with its new “Samurai” exhibition. This samurai-themed Second Saturday family day also celebrates the museum’s 8th birthday with a free street party on Main Street. In addition to free museum access, out on the street guests of all ages may enjoy food, inflatable jousting, martial arts and Japanese calligraphy demonstrations, a deejay and karaoke, Japanese airbrush tattoos, educational crafts and performances by the museum’s costumed interpreters. Inside, partygoers will create samurai helmets and face masks, enjoy Japanese snacks and have a blast in an inflatable Sumo wrestling ring. For more information, call (502) 753-5663. (Downtown)

 

FREE LEARN-TO-SAIL CLINIC

Carrier Gaulbert Cox Park, River Road, 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Free. Sailing is a great youth and adult sport. Once learned, it lasts a lifetime. The Free Learn-to-Sail Clinic introduces youth from 10 to 17 and adults from 18 and over to sailing. There are two youth clinics – from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.; and one adult clinic from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Each clinic has a land session where the basics of sailing are presented and an on-the-water session where everyone goes sailing on the Ohio for about an hour. For more information call (502) 899-1311 or visit www.saillouisville.org/rccsp. (Crescent Hill)  

 

THE SHINS

Iroquois Amphitheater, 1080 Amphitheater Road, 8 p.m., $30. Alternative rock favorites The Shins come to Louisville. Gates open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Ticketfly.com. For more information, call (502) 368-5865. (Iroquois)

 

EMERSON GARDENS PARK OPENING

Emerson Gardens Park, corner of Hickory and Sylvia streets, 3 p.m.-9 p.m., Free. MUSCL (Ministries United of South Central Louisville) Senior Wellness Center of Schnitzelburg is holding its first fundraising event at a newly created park in the Schnitzelburg neighborhood. There will be live music by John Gage and other performers, food, arts and crafts booths, and a health awareness booth. There will also be a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m. with a host of local council people attending. All proceeds go to the funding of the MUSCL Senior Wellness Center, 1016 East Burnett St. For more information, contact Ben Snyder at (502) 380-7544 or Colleen Younger at (502) 298-5579. (Germantown/Schnitzelburg)

 

PUBLIC HEARING

Memorial Auditorium (second floor Ballroom), 970 South Fourth St., 4 p.m., Free. The Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District will hold a public hearing on construction permits for Louisville Gas & Electric Company. The APCD invites the public to attend. The hearing involves the Mill Creek Generating Station. For more information, contact Rachael Hamilton at (502) 574-6000. (Old Louisville)

 

OPEN HOUSE

Newburg Boys and Girls Club, 5020 East Indian Trail, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Free. Come see the newly reopened Newburg Boys and Girls Club, which is now part of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana. For more information, call (502) 690-3402 or visit www.bgckyana.org. (Newburg)

 

WALKING WEDNESDAYS

Reservoir Avenue, just off Frankfort Avenue, 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Free. Join the Louisville Water Company for “Walking Wednesdays” at the Crescent Hill Reservoir and Gatehouse. Step inside the Crescent Hill Gatehouse and learn the fascinating history of Louisville Water. A Louisville Water guide provides a historical overview. Photographs, original drawings and film are on display. The Reservoir is open every day from dawn to dusk – it’s one of the city’s favorite walking destinations! Forty-eight hour advance notice is required for groups larger than 10 or if wheelchair access is needed. For more information, call (502) 569-3600 and ask for Strategic Communications. (Crescent Hill)

 

SMOKIN’ ON THE RIVER

Riverside Drive, Jeffersonville RiverStage, 11a.m.-10 p.m., Free.  Smokin’ on the River – BBQ, Blues and Brew Festival takes place Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16. Smokin’ on the River has become the second largest BBQ festival in the state of Indiana. The event includes a great variety of blues music, fantastic barbecue and local crafted beer. For more information, call (502) 376-9104 or visit www.smokinontheriverbbq.com. (Jeffersonville) 

 

PAINT THE TOWN PURPLE

The Clifton Center, 2117 Payne St., 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m., $25 advance/$30 door. Star One, LLC, is hosting a night of luxury and fun for women. This Ladies’ Night Out is an evening designed to leave women feeling pampered and rejuvenated. Grab your girlfriends and enjoy a cocktail and hors d’oeuvres while receiving make overs, hair styling and consultations, brow shaping, massages, airbrush services and more. For more information, call (502) 303-2982 or visit www.staroneexpos.com. (Clifton)

 

KENTUCKIANA PRIDE FESTIVAL

Belvedere, Fifth and Main streets, 8 p.m.-Midnight, Free. A festival where the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgendered community and its allies can meet, celebrate and enjoy a wide variety of entertainment and showcases from local and regional businesses and organizations. The festival runs from Friday, June 15 through Saturday, June 16 (noon-midnight). There will be a Kentuckiana Pride Parade on the first day. Food, beverages and alcohol are available. For more information, call (502) 649-4851 or visit www.kypride.com. (Downtown)  

 

LOUISVILLE METRO REPAIR AFFAIR DAY

New Directions Housing Corporation, 1000 East Liberty St., 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Free. New Directions Repair Affair mobilizes caring volunteers as teams to make essential repairs on homes owned by older or disabled persons of low income. In step with neighborhood revitalization, Repair Affair volunteers increase home safety, accessibility and stability. For more information, call (502) 719-7130 or visit www.ndhc.org. (Downtown)  

 

TYLER PARK GARDEN TOUR

Mid City Mall, 1250 Bardstown Road, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., $12. The Tyler Park Neighborhood Association is sponsoring a tour of the area’s best gardens. There is an optional English Tea available for an additional $10. For more information, visit www.thehighlandsoflouisville.com. (Highlands)

 

BIRTH IN THE BLUEGRASS

University of Louisville – Shelby Campus, 9001 Shelbyville Road, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Free. The Birth Care Network presents “Birth in the Bluegrass,” a maternity expo. The event will feature pregnancy and birth workshops, parenting resources, and talks with doulas and midwives. For more information, visit www.birthinthebluegrass.com. (Hurstbourne)

 

BLOOMSDAY

Molly Malone’s, 933 Baxter Ave., 4:30 p.m., Free. Join the Irish Writers Reading Group in celebrating Bloomsday, an annual worldwide tribute to Irish writer James Joyce’s work “Ulysses.” The event begins with readings from the work. Weather permitting, there will be a walk in the Highlands that will match part of Leopold Bloom’s wanderings through turn-of-the-century Dublin. Molly Malone’s will have a special menu based on Bloom’s dining throughout the book. Edwardian dress is optional. For more information, call (502) 473-1222. (Highlands)

 

5TH ANNUAL WEIM & CHEESE FUNDRAISER

St. Augustine Parish Hall, 315 E. Chestnut St., Jeffersonville, Ind., 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., admission TBA. This a fundraiser for Louisville Weimaraner Rescue, Inc., a nonprofit corporation that tries to find permanent, responsible owners for Weimaraners that come through area shelters, or private owners that, because of various situations, are unable to continue to keep their dogs. For more information, visit www.louisvilleweimaranerrescue.com. (Jeffersonville)

 

ALICE COOPER

Iroquois Amphitheater, 1080 Amphitheater Road, 8 p.m., $39-$49. Rock legend Alice Cooper brings his No More Mr. Nice Guy Tour to Louisville. Gates open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at Ticketfly.com. For more information, call (502) 456-8100. (Iroquois)

 

WORLD REFUGEE DAY FESTIVAL Kentucky Refugee Ministries, 969B Cherokee Road, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Free. Kentucky Refugee Ministries, a local refugee resettlement agency in Louisville, invites the public to celebrate World Refugee Day by welcoming refugee clients to Louisville. Visitors may bring fruit or cookies to share.

 

INFERTILITY SUPPORT GROUP  

Robert H. Stewart, M.D. & Associates, 7906 New LaGrange Road, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., $75 per month. A biweekly, professionally led support group will begin meeting on Wednesday nights. Shari Stewart, M.Div., and Laura Wagner, LMFT, will facilitate the group to help women navigate the emotional ups and downs of experiencing infertility. For more information, or to make a reservation, call (502) 327-9233. (Oxmoor) 

 

LOUISVILLE BREWFEST

Louisville Slugger Field, 401 E. Main St., 4 p.m.-10 p.m., admission TBA. Independent, local breweries celebrating Independence Day and benefiting the Louisville Independent Business Alliance. For more information, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or call (502) 500-4669. (Downtown)

 

19TH ANNUAL DAYLILY FLOWER SHOW AND SALE

Mid City Mall, 1250 Bardstown Road, 11 a.m., Free. The Daylily Society of Louisville will hold its 19th Annual Flower Show and Sale. For more information, visit www.daylilyfans.com/lads. (Highlands)

 

DIXIE SWIM CLUB

Highlands Court, 1720 Richmond Dr., 11:15 a.m., $32.  Highlands Community Ministries (HCM) is sponsoring a trip to Derby Dinner Playhouse to see “Dixie Swim Club.” The cost for the play, food and TARC transportation is included. For more information, call (502) 451-3695. (Highlands)

 

TASTE OF FRANKFORT AVENUE

The Clifton Center, 2117 Payne St., 5 p.m.-8 p.m., $40. The Taste of Frankfort Avenue has become a Louisville tradition, and organizers are pulling out all the stops for this 20th anniversary edition. To start, patrons will savor cuisine from more than two dozen of Louisville’s finest restaurants. Enjoy tasty treats and a cash bar along with live music from Nathan Salsburg, Hog Operation and other special guests. Tickets are available online at www.cliftoncenter.org, or at Carmichael’s Bookstore, 2720 Frankfort Ave. For more information, call (502) 896-6950. (Crescent Hill)

 

WATERFRONT WEDNESDAYS

Waterfront Park, Big Four Lawn, 5 p.m.-dark, Free. Join Louisville Water at the 91.9 WFPK Waterfront Wednesday free concert, featuring Trampled By Turtles, The Walkmen, and These United States. Louisville Water will be there with EDGE Outreach. Purchase a reusable bottle and fill and refill at the Louisville Pure Tap To Go water station for free.  It’s the green way to have your water and help others have it too! Proceeds benefit EDGE Outreach. More information at www.wfpk.org. (Downtown)

 

MAMMOGRAMS

Planned Parenthood of Kentucky, 1025 S. Second St., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Free. Mammograms offered by U of L Hospital & James Graham Brown Cancer Center. For women 40 or older, no cost for those without insurance who qualify. For more information, call (502) 584-2471, ext. 1235 to schedule an appointment. (Downtown)

 

FANDOM FEST

The Galt House, 140 North Fourth St., $25 per day/$50 weekend pass. Fandom Fest is a convention inside a convention inside a convention. The event runs along with the MidAmerica Comic Con and the Fright Night Horror Film Fest. Fandomfest is one of the largest multi-genre conventions in the region. It’s for fans of movies, comic books, gaming, horror and more. This is where all things pop culture collide. For more information, visit www.fandomfest.com. (Downtown)

 

F.A.T. FRIDAY TROLLEY HOP

Frankfort, Mellwood and Story avenues, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Free. Businesses in the Crescent Hill and Clifton neighborhoods open their doors at the end of each month for the F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop. Ride the trolley to see art exhibits, sales and entertainment. More information at (502) 550-2024 or visit www.fatfridayhop.org. (Clifton/Crescent Hill)

 

CRESCENT HILL ART AND MUSIC FESTIVAL

Peterson-Dumesnil House, 301 S. Peterson Ave., 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Free.  All-day fun for everyone, Sat., June 30 and Sun., July 1, featuring 90 juried artists, two stages with 38 bands, a car parade, children’s area (games, crafts, bouncies), fun run, food court (dinners, fair food, beer booth), silent auction and free trolley rides. There will also be Zambelli Fireworks and tours of the air-conditioned historic Peterson-Dumesnil House. For more information, call (502) 895-2754 or visit www.crescenthillartandmusicfestival.com. (Crescent Hill)