Free July Events
Fun free July events to enjoy with your family.
Congratulations- you’ve officially reached the halfway point in the year! It’s hard to believe! Here are some great free July events so you can have fun without spending a small fortune.
All month long:
– Spraygrounds and Splash Pads
– Kids Bowl Free
– Kids Skate Free at Champs Rollerdrome
– Free Cultural Pass Information
Monday-Thursday:
Free drop-in tour Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind at 10:00am and 2:00pm.
Every Wednesday:
Blackacre Conservancy hosts “Story Time with Miss Prim” at 10am. Toddlers to age 99 enjoy the stories read by Miss Prim, our 18th century teacher. There is always a little extra surprise, too! This is a free event and open to the public.
Every Saturday:
Farm Animal Feeding at Blackacre Conservancy at 9:30am.
On Sundays:
Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series at Willow Park 7 – 9 pm.
Various Dates in July:
Shakespeare in the Park at Central Park. Most shows are at 8pm.
July 1 & 3
Rose Island History Hike – Charlestown State Park – 10am – 12pm
July 1 & 8
Beechmont Summer Concert Series – The Concert Series is designed as a free, outdoor musical experience at the gazebo (corner of Southern Parkway and West Woodlawn Avenue) with artists/bands from the Louisville Federation of Musicians (Local 11-637). 6:30-8:30pm
July 1 – 4
Independence Day Events around Louisville
Check out Pulaski County Park for beach swimming!
July 8 & 22
FridayFest – Highview Park, 6:00-10:00pm
July 9
Free Kids Day at the Market – East End Farmers Market, 13060 Factory Ln, 2:00-5:00pm.
July 9 & 16
Ballet Bound is a Louisville Ballet program that provides young dancers from all across Greater Louisville the opportunity to study classical ballet free of charge in a professional setting.
July 10
Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social – Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing – 1:00pm-5:00pm
July 23-25
51th Annual World Dainty Championship – George Hauck Way – 5:00pm
July 27
Waterfront Wednesday – Big Four Lawn at Waterfront Park, located next to the Big Four Pedestrian Bridge. Music starts at 6pm, lawn opens at 5pm.
Parking Information
Waterfront parking map is available here.
Parkside Bikes will have bike parking on-site.