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What’s Going on in Louisville, Kentucky This Weekend

The weather in Louisville, Kentucky promises to be beautiful this weekend with the highs set to be 81 on Saturday, and 84 on Sunday, making it a great weekend to get out of the house and enjoy all the great activities going on around town this weekend, July 21st and 22nd.

Jay Leno

Tonight Show host Jay Leno will be performing standup at Belterra Casino Resort & Spa on Saturday. There will be two shows with the first show starting at 6 PM and the second show starting at 9 PM. Tickets range in price from $75 to $85 per person. For more information you can call (888) BEL-TERRA or visit their website.

Homearama 2007 Beech Spring Farm

Homearama 2007 Beech Spring Farm is put on by the Home Builders Association of Louisville, and will feature ten state of the art homes built by Louisville’s top builders. Hours Saturday are 10 AM to 9:30 PM and Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM. Admission to the event is $10 per person per visit. Beech Spring Farms is located in the east end of Louisville on Barbour Lane between Highway 22 and Highway 42. For more information on the event you can visit the Homearama 2007 website.

PGA of America Golf Promotion

On Saturday, July 21st, a maximum of four golfers per family can enjoy discounted tee times starting at 4 PM at select golf courses throughout Louisville. Participating courses are Shawnee Park located at 460 Northwestern Parkway, Bobby Nichols located at 4301 East Pages Lane in Waverly Park, and Long Run Park located at 1605 Flat Rock Road. For more information please contact the golf courses.

Old Louisville Walking Tours

Sponsored by Old Louisville Chamber of Commerce the Old Louisville Walking Tours will lead visitors on a walking tour of the historic mansions and architecture of Old Louisville. The tour will leave the Old Louisville Visitors Center at 11 AM on Saturday. The cost of the tour is $15. For more information call (502) 637-2922 or visit their website.

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Bridal Fair Louisville

Bridal Fair Louisville will be held on Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM at the Kentucky International Convention Center, located at 221 Fourth Street. The Bridal Fair will showcase cake designs, ceremony locations, flowers, and music, with two fashion shows being held as well. Prizes and other give-aways will take place throughout the day. Admission to the event is $10. For more information call (502) 595-4368 or visit their website.

Discovering Unseen Secrets in Nature

Discovering Unseen Secrets in Nature will be held Sunday from 10 AM to noon at Bernheim Forest in the Education Center. This workshop is designed for those ages ten and over, and is $7.50 for non-members and $5 for members. Bernheim Forest is located off of I-65 Exit 112 in Clermont.

Belle of LouisvilleBluegrass Riverstyle Cruise

Belle of Louisville Bluegrass Riverstyle Cruise will take place at 2 PM on Sunday, with boarding for the cruise beginning at 1 PM. The cruise will feature continuous bluegrass music, and the option of lunch aboard the boat. Reservations are required for this cruise, and the cost is $25 for the sightseeing cruise and lunch, and $15 for the sightseeing cruise only. For more information call (502) 574-2992.

Celebration: A Christian Music Festival

Celebration: A Christian Music Festival will be held at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom on Saturday. This festival is free with park admission and will feature artists that include Todd Agnew, Building 429, Echoing Angels, and Jackson Waters. For more information call (800) 727-3267 or visit the parks website.

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Central Kentucky Knap-In and Ancient Arts Festival

Central Kentucky Knap-In and Ancient Arts Festival will take place this weekend at Bernheim Forest. This festival will celebrate the Native Americans who once lived in this area, and will demonstrate how they used “the gifts of nature” in their everyday lives. The festival is free, and will take place in The Pines Picnic Area. Hours are Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 7 PM. For more information call (502) 955-8512 or visit their website.

All American Rod & Kustom Car Cruise

All American Rod & Kustom Car Cruise will take place on Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM at the Lunch Box located at 2945 Coral Ridge Road in Shepherdsville. For more information call Diane or Greg at (502) 955-5545.

Cerebral Palsy Kid’s Center Poker Run

The Cerebral Palsy Kid’s Center Poker Run will take place on Saturday at noon with proceeds going to benefit Cerebral Palsy Kid’s Center. Sign in will begin at 11 AM at Bob Hook Chevrolet on Bardstown Road. The run will end with a police escort to Sportsdrome Speedway for a pace lap around the speedway and a live auction. The cost for the run is $25. For more information contact Tom Lovelace at (502) 499-0800.

Cruisin With Culvers

Cruisin With Culvers will take place on Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM at Culvers Drive-In Restaurant located at 240 Federal Drive in Corydon, Indiana.

Shannon’s D.J. Car Cruise

Shannon’s D.J. Car Cruise will take place on Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM at the Dairy Queen located at 9080 Dixie Highway.

LakeCity Cruisers

Lake City Cruisers will take place on Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM at Town Square located in downtown Taylorsville. There will be a 50/50 drawing, food, and karaoke.

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Story-Time at Border’s Books

Border’s Books will have a free story time on Saturday at 10:30 AM. Story-time will take place at both locations which are 4600 Shelbyville Road and 3024 Bardstown Road.

The Princess and The Pauper

Derby Dinner Playhouse will be performing “The Princess and The Pauper” on Saturday at 10 AM and 1:15 PM. Tickets are $15 for the breakfast performance, and $20 for the lunch performance. For more information call (812) 288-8281.

Etta May

Etta May will be performing at Comedy Caravan on Saturday at 7:15 PM, 9:30 PM, and 11:45 PM, and on Sunday at 8 PM. Tickets are $15 on Saturday and $12 on Sunday.

Saturday Family Fun Day at Art Sparks

Saturday Family Fun Day at Art Sparks will run from 12 PM to 3 PM and will include hands-on art projects, exploration of a Discovery Case, and an unusual tour of the museum. Admission is $5 per person, or free for museum members.

Michael’s Arts and Crafts Workshop for Kids

At Michaels Arts and Crafts Workshop for Kids participants, ages 5 to 12, will be making a Jingle Pal. Cost is $2 per child, and includes all supplies. Workshops will take place at 10 AM, 10:30 AM, 11 AM, and 11:30 at both locations of Michael’s Crafts, 1955 South Hurstbourne Parkway, and 10221 Westport Road.