Hold your horses! Well, actually, it's the time of year to let them run wild. The Kentucky Derby is upon us! What most of the world knows as a 2-minute race in Louisville, Kentucky, is a regional, weeks long celebration that draws people from all over the country to the Bluegrass State and Southern
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Boom, Clap – Thunder Over Louisville Viewing in Southern Indiana
February 19, 2025 by Anna Rosales-Crone

NOTE: Kentucky Derby Festival has made the hard decision to cancel the 2025 Thunder Over Louisville due to historic flooding. The expected flood levels by mid-week will prevent KDF from being able to safely produce the show.
A premier event of the Kentucky Derby Festival and one of the biggest
Can’t Miss 2025 Cycling Events in Southern Indiana & Louisville, Kentucky
April 09, 2024 by Denise Greer

Sign up for fun cycling rides, tours and races in the Southern Indiana and Greater Louisville area.
Southern Indiana is the center of the region’s best cycling. This year is packed with must-go cycling events, from road to mountain bike and cyclocross. Let’s highlight a few of the big cycling rides,
Derby Season FOMO
May 03, 2019 by Russell Goodwin

With so many opportunities for fun this spring, here is a little snapshot of what you may be missing out on if you're not in Southern Indiana.
LEFT: Visitors got a front row seat during the largest fireworks show in the nation a Thunder Over Louisville from the Second Street Bridge in
Bow to Bow
April 19, 2019 by Susan Dallas

The Ohio River's Race of the Belle's
The party known as the Kentucky Derby Festival has begun in preparation for one of the most anticipated social and sporting events of the year, the 145th annual Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby Festival provides a celebration by sponsoring more than 70 events
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