Literary-art Events in Louisville

Check out happening literary-art events all around Louisville, KY

Tyrus Live Comedy Tour Louisville,KY Oct. 9th ⭐ALL NEW “What it is” TOUR ⭐️

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Louisville Memorial Auditorium USD 27 to 383

Sunday Tea with author Hilary Davidson

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Locust Grove, Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY, USA

Considering Matthew Shepard

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Actors Theatre of Louisville

The Vampires vs Zombies Experience in Louisville

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Louisville USD 10 to 40

Train Dreams at Speed Cinema

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Speed Art Museum

Sip & Story || A Night of Books, Connection & Reflection

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm Nook and Nowhere USD 13

Louisville Book Festival

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Kentucky International Convention Center

Dead Man Blues Book Release Event

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm 2720 Frankfort Ave USD 23 to 34

Author Beth Macy presented by Carmichael's

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm 301 York St, Louisville, KY, United States, Kentucky 40203

17TH VICTORIAN GHOST WALK® IN HISTORIC OLD LOUISVILLE

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum

Poetry Reading -- J. Stephen Rhodes

 Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm 2300 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY, United States, Kentucky 40205

Historical Grave Tour with Steve Wiser

 Sun, 12 Oct at 10:00 am Cave Hill Cemetery

Saturday Storytime with Rachel Tawil Kenyon

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 2720 Frankfort Ave USD 0 to 22

Mama's Broke + The Montvales at The Monarch

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm 1318 Bardstown Rd., Louisville, KY, United States, Kentucky 40204

Upfromsumdirt presents The Shoe's of the Fisherman's Wife

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm 2720 Frankfort Ave USD 0 to 34

Mychal Threets at the 2025 Louisville Book Festival

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am Kentucky International Convention Center Free

Book Signing and Q&A with Author April Raque

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm Mayan Cafe Free

Mojo Brookzz - I Know You F*ckin Lying Tour

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm 315 W Broadway, Louisville, KY, United States, Kentucky 40202

India Fest 2026

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Kentucky Exposition Center, Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY, USA Free

Aziz Ansari: Hypothetical Tour

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm The Brown Theatre

Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble - Headliners Music Hall (Louisville, KY)

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm Headliners Music Hall

Jim Gaffigan - A Bourbon Set

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm 501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY, United States, Kentucky 40202

Derby City Swing 2026

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:00 pm Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Louisville USD 7 to 34

Hayes Carll in Louisville

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Headliners Music Hall

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm Louisville USD 7 to 34

Queer Bedtime Stories at The Garden

 Wed, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Galerie Hertz Free

Poetry in the Dark

 Mon, 03 Mar at 08:00 pm 217 E Main St USD 13 to 92

A Date Night Adventure! - Louisville Comes Alive!

 Thu, 31 Oct at 08:00 am 611 S 4th St USD 20

A Date Night Adventure! - Rounding The Bases

 Fri, 01 Nov at 08:00 am 211 N Preston St USD 20