Spring has sprung! May brings all sorts of joy and renewal to our lives. May flowers, Mother’s Day celebrations, 502 Day!, May the 4th for all us Star Wars-loving fans, getting outside, (school ending – eek! Get those Summer Camps registered for ASAP!!!) and so much more comes with this month. We’ve got our top picks for the May 2023 edition of our guide to family-friendly events and things to do around Louisville and Kentuckiana.
502’s Day
May 2
Kentucky Derby
Forest Fest
May 20, 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Jefferson Memorial Forest – Horine Conference Center
12408 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY
Bullitt County Music Fest 2023
May 20, 12 – 10 PM
Active Heroes
1022 Ridgeview Dr, Shepherdsville, KY
Old Louisville Springfest
May 20, 11 AM
Toonerville Trolley
1215 S Brook St, Louisville, KY
Southern Indiana Renaissance Faire Pirate Weekend
May 21, 11 AM – 7 PM
Birdsell Castle
6900 Dave Carr Rd, Charlestown, IN
Abbey Road on the River
May 26-30
Big Four Station, Big Four Pedestrian Bridge, Jeffersonville, IN
2023 Take Kids Fishing Day
May 20, 1 – 5 PM
4800 Waverly Park Rd, Louisville, KY
FEAT of Louisville
Autism 5k and fun run.
May 20, 2 – 4 PM
1411 Beckley Creek Pkwy, Louisville, KY