Free August Events
There are plenty of FREE August events to enjoy before and after school begins.
It may be August but summer is still in full swing around Louisville. Check out the list below to find some great FREE August events to keep your family smiling.
Open all month
Free Cultural Pass events continue until August 8th
Various Dates in August:
Shakespeare in the Park – Central Park starting at 8pm, August 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th
August 2
National Night Out – Various times and locations
August 5
Jeffersonville Riverstage – Thunderstruck: AC/DC Tribute, All shows start with an opening band at 7 pm, then the headliner goes on stage at 8:30.
Highview Friday Fest – 6pm, Local music, local food trucks, and community socializing every other Friday, throughout the Summer.
First Friday Hop – Main and Market Streets in Downtown Louisville
Movie in the Park – Encanto at Gateway Park, 7:30pm
August 12
KMAC Tiny Art Tales from 10:30am-11:30am
August 12 – 13
170th Annual St. Joe’s Picnic For the Kids – St. Joseph Childern’s Home – Friday 5:00- 11pm and Saturday 12:00pm-12:00am
August 20
Free Fun Day – Join us for a FREE Soccer Shots Fun Day at Middletown United Methodist Church, 12:00-2:00pm
August 26
KMAC Tiny Art Tales from 10:30am-11:30am
August 27
St. Matthews Potato Festival – The entire family can enjoy bushels of fun well into the evening with something for everyone, 12:00-6:00pm
August 31
WFPK Waterfront Wednesday with Joan Osborne, Seratones, and Mark Charles. The free concerts take place on the Big Four Lawn in Louisville’s Waterfront Park. The Big Four Lawn is located next to the Big Four Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge. The shows open at 5 p.m., with music beginning promptly at 6 p.m.