With fall right around the corner, it’s time to start planning for festivals, outdoor movies, and more! Check out our September guide to family-friendly events in Louisville.
September 1
Harry Potter: The Sorcerer’s Stone and The Deathly Hallows 2
Sauerbeck Family Drive-In
3210 D.W. Griffith Lane, Lagrange, KY
Gates open at 8 pm; movie starts at 9pm
September 1-5
Louisville Bats vs Nashville Sounds at Slugger Field
401 E Main St, Louisville, KY
Games start at 6:30 pm
September 3
Louisville City FC vs FC Tulsa at Lynn Family Stadium
350 Adams St, Louisville, KY
Match starts at 7:30 pm
September 4
Racing Louisville FC vs OL Reign at Lynn Family Stadium
350 Adams St, Louisville, KY
Match starts at 7:30 pm
September 4-5
Sunflower and Corn Festival at Gallrein Farms
1029 Vigo Rd, Shelbyville, KY
Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm
September 7-12
Louisville Bats vs Toledo Prospects at Slugger Field
401 E Main St, Louisville, KY
Game start times vary
September 10
Movies in the Park – Zootopia
St. Matthews Community Park
310 Ten Pin Lane
Gates open at 7 pm; movie starts at 8 pm
Cinema Safari: Bee Movie at the Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY
starts at 5:30 pm
September 16-19
Gaslight Festival Weekend
Gaslight Square
10434 Watterson Trail, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
September 17
Movies in the Park – Mary Poppins
St. Matthews Community Park
310 Ten Pin Lane
Gates open at 6:45 pm; movie starts at 7:45 pm
September 18
Plant 5K
100 W. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN
Paristown Flea
711 Brent Street
9 am to 6 pm
Racing Louisville FC vs Houston Dash at Lynn Family Stadium
350 Adams St, Louisville, KY
Match starts at 3:00 pm
September 19
Sundays in September Jazz Fest
Tyler Park Highlands
1501 Castlewood Avenue
4:00 pm to 6 pm
September 24
Free Concert Series Season Kickoff
Iroquois Amphitheater
1080 Amphitheatre Rd
Louisville, 40214
starts at 8 pm
September 25
Free Concert Series Season Kickoff
Iroquois Amphitheater
1080 Amphitheatre Rd
Louisville, 40214
starts at 8 pm
Middletown VFW Family Freedom Festival & Car Show
107 Evergreen RdLouisville KY 40243
10 am to 5 pm
Sculptural Scavenger Hunt
starts at The Overlook
100 W Riverside Dr, Jeffersonville, IN 47130-3114, United States
1 pm to 3 pm
Sauerbeck Family Drive-In: Beetlejuice
3210 D.W. Griffith Lane, Lagrange, KY 40031
starts at 8:15 pm
September 26
13th Annual JDRF Car and Motorcycle Show
3005 River RoadLouisville KY 40207
starts at 11:00 am
Churchill Downs: Family Adventure Day
Churchill Downs
700 Central Avenue
starts at 11:30 am
Tickets start at $36 for 4 seats
Blackacre Sunday Sunset Music-Featuring Bourbon Revival
Blackacre State Nature Preserve & Historic Homestead
3200 Tucker Station Road, Louisville KY 40299
starts at 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
suggested $10 donation per car
Sundays in September Jazz Fest
Tyler Park Highlands
1501 Castlewood Avenue
4 pm to 6 pm
September 29
Sauerbeck Family Drive-In: Veggie Tales and Evan Almighty
3210 D.W. Griffith Lane, Lagrange, KY 40031
starts at 8:15 pm
September 30
Jack O’Lantern Spectacular
Iroquois Park
1801 Amphitheater RdLouisville KY 40214
starts at 7:15 pm
Recurring Events
Food Truck Friday at Honey Bear Farm
4005 Taylorsville Road
every Friday from 5 pm to 8 pm
Farm Animal Feeding at Blackacre State Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead
3200 Tucker Station Rd
every Saturday, from 9 am to 10 am