Spring is around the corner! With the warmer weather, thoughts turn to the outdoors and people start getting creative. Jeffersonville’s NoCo Arts & Cultural District has released its schedule of events for the entire year.
From stand-up comedians to Shakespeare in the Park and a variety of on-hands art workshops, you’ll find events that will satisfy the mind, body, and soul. Plan your spring (summer, fall or winter) to be part of NoCo’s arts renaissance. It promises to be a fabulously creative time!
March
March 28: Comedy By The Bridge
Shaun Latham Live! Comedian and half-assed chef, Shaun Latham, is coming for one night only. Come out for a laugh, and maybe learn something about cooking, or not.
April
April 11 & 25: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB is bringing A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central, and HBO.
April 19: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. April’s session is focused on African tribal masks! Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
April 24: Shakespeare in Picasso Pointe
Kentucky Shakespeare brings its production of “Hamlet” to Picasso Pointe as part of its 2020 Shakespeare in the Parks Tour.
April 25: Chalk Art Olympics at the Vintage Fire Museum Biergarten
Adults are allowed to have fun too! The Vintage Fire Museum is ground zero for the most creative biergarten in town. Enjoy craft beer, live music, an on-site artist creating, and tasty food in an area surrounded by color and creativity!
May
May 9 & 23: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB will bring A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central, and HBO.
May 13-15: GCCS Elementary Art Showcase
An exhibit showcasing artwork from students from the Greater Clark County Elementary Schools.
May 20-25: Abbey Road on the River
Abbey Road on the River is the world’s largest Beatles-inspired music festival featuring over 30 bands, three outdoor stages, multiple indoor stages, guest speakers, lecturers, artists and, more.
May 31: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. May’s session is focused on the Art Nouveau period! Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
June
June 6 & 20: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB is bringing A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central, and HBO.
June 13: Wheel-Thrown Pottery Olympics at the Vintage Fire Museum Biergarten
Adults are allowed to have fun too! The Vintage Fire Museum is ground zero for the most creative biergarten in town. Enjoy craft beer, live music, on-site artist creating, and tasty food in an area surrounded by color and creativity!
June 20: NoCo OUTDOOR Market at The Water Tank
Buy artwork, create fun stuff, eat yummy food, drink craft cocktails, and listen to music all with the backdrop of NoCo’s signature art piece.
June 28: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
July
July 10: S.T.E.A.M. Blacklight Night
Science enhances creativity! STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, Math) will fuse together in an evening sure to inspire.
July 11 & 25: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB is bringing A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO.
July 18: NoCo OUTDOOR Market at The Water Tank
Buy artwork, create fun stuff, eat yummy food, drink craft cocktails, and listen to music all with the backdrop of NoCo’s signature art piece.
July 26: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
August
Aug. 8 & 22: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB is bringing A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central, and HBO.
Aug. 15: NoCo OUTDOOR Market at The Water Tank
Buy artwork, create fun stuff, eat yummy food, drink craft cocktails, and listen to music all with the backdrop of NoCo’s signature art piece.
Aug. 21: Upcycled/Recycled Play Night
The evening will be buzzing with activities centered on the concept of free play, upcycling, recycling, and repurposing. Adults and children alike can stretch their creative muscles in playing, building, and sculpting with up-cycled materials.
Aug. 22: Graffiti Art Olympics at the Vintage Fire Museum Biergarten
Adults are allowed to have fun too! The Vintage Fire Museum is ground zero for the most creative biergarten in town. Enjoy craft beer, live music, an on-site artist creating, and tasty food in an area surrounded by color and creativity.
Aug. 23: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
September
Sept. 5 & 19: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB will bring A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO.
Sept. 12: NoCo OUTDOOR Market
Buy artwork, create fun stuff, eat yummy food, drink craft cocktails, and listen to music all with the backdrop of NoCo’s signature art piece.
Sept. 20: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
October
Oct. 2: Nicho Making Night
A nicho is a three-dimensional or recessed display box, much in the spirit of a shadow box, used as a portable shrine to an important figure or loved one. Create a nicho to be on display during the Sugar Skull Shake, Shake, - Dia’ de Los Muertos Festival! After the fest, all nichos will go home with their makers!
Oct. 10 & 25: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB will bring A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO.
Oct. 18: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
Oct. 24: Sugar Skull Shake, Shake – Dia’ de Los Muertos Festival
A one-day festival filled with authentic activities surrounding the tradition of El Dia de Los Muertos, or the “Day of the Dead,” which is a time to honor and celebrate deceased loved ones. Folk Art make and take activities, authentic foods, traditional music, dance lessons, a parade, a margarita garden, piñatas and MORE! There’s something for everyone at this special festival!
November
Nov. 7 & 21: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB will bring A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO.
Nov. 20: Gingerbread House Make N’ Take Night
Just in time for the holidays, learn to build a better gingerbread house. You’ll make your own to take home.
Nov. 22: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
December
Dec. 4-5: INDOOR Holiday Market
Find that one-of-a-kind holiday gift at the Holiday Market. You’ll find just what you’re looking for, for everyone on your shopping list. You may even find that something special for you.
Dec. 7: Comedy By The Bridge
CBTB will bring A+ comedians to Kentuckiana. The line-up includes comedians you’ve seen on late-night television, as well as Netflix, Comedy Central and HBO.
Dec. 27: Artist in Residence
Artist Malliccaaii (Cai) Green will lead 20 middle school-aged students through a guided painting each month in the NoCo Arts Center. Registration is required. First 20 to sign up get a seat. Email mdg927@yahoo.com to register.
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