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150+ Concerts, Shows, and Music Festivals in Louisville This Summer

A Look at the Summer's Biggest Concerts and Music Festivals including Uncle Boojie's Roots Revue, GAZEBO Festival, Sky Soul Festival, and Stadium Rock 80s, all new in 2024.

*Annual event

June

1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Hickory Vaught | Louisville Marriott Downtown | FREE

1 | Bourbon Revival Band | Neat Bourbon Bar + Bottle Shop | FREE

2 | Microwave | Mercury Ballroom

5 | Tank - R&B MONEY TOUR | The Louisville Palace

5, 12, 19, 26 | Bluegrass Jam | The Raven Irish Pub | FREE

6 | The Congregation Presents: Toni Romiti | Headliners Music Hall

7 | Bottled in Bond Boys | Cambria Hotel Downtown | FREE

7 | Haley Reinhart | Headliners Music Hall

7 | Sailing Into Summer ft. Tony & the Tan Lines | Waterfront Park

*7-8 | Germantown Schnitzelburg Blues Festival | Germantown | FREE

8 | Southern Culture On The Skids | Headliners Music Hall

9 | Drive-By Truckers - Southern Rock Opera | Mercury Ballroom

9 | Louisville Legends Presents: Shloob | Headliners Music Hall

12 | Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind, & Fire: Sing A Song All Night Long | KFC Yum! Center

12 | Whiskey Jam | Fourth Street Live!

13 | Hot Water Music 30th Anniversary Tour | Mercury Ballroom

13 | ABBAFAB | Kentucky Center

14 | Warren Zeiders | Fourth Street Live!

14 | The Song Sparrows | Porch Kitchen & Bar | FREE

14 | Cosmic Charlie | Headliners Music Hall

14 | Trippin Billies - The Dave Matthews Tribute Band | Mercury Ballroom

15 | Pennyroyal | Headliners Music Hall

*15 | Kentuckiana Pride Festival | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Icona Pop, Chappel Roan, and Robin S.

15 | Backwoods Bluegrass Band | Corners Flavors of Kentucky | FREE

16 | Gregory Alan Isakov | The Louisville Palace

17 | Kim Gordon: The Collective | Headliners Music Hall

18 | Stryper: To Hell with the Amps The Unplugged Tour | Mercury Ballroom

18 | Neil Frances IT’S ALL A BIT FUZZIER – WORLD TOUR | Headliners Music Hall

19 | Paul Cauthen | Mercury Ballroom

21 | BOA Boys with Nectar Valley | Paristown | FREE

21 | Playing 4 Palestine – UNICEF Fundraiser with TABS | Headliners Music Hall

21 | 1964 The Tribute | The Louisville Palace

21 | The Menzingers | Mercury Ballroom

21 | Dylan Marlowe | Fourth Street Live!

21 | Louisville Bluegrass Band | SWAY Restaurant & Bar | FREE

*21-22 | Louisville Funk Fest | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Jeezy, Too $hort, Charlie Wilson, and 112

22 | HANNAN | Headliners Music Hall

22 | Kentucky Blue | Neat Bourbon Bar + Bottle Shop | FREE

22 | Swift: A Tribute to Taylor Swift | Brown Theatre

23 | Encore School of Music and Arts | Headliners Music Hall

23 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Da Mudcats | FREE

23 | Donny Osmond - Direct From Vegas | The Louisville Palace

*26 | WFPK Waterfront Wednesday | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Middle Kids, RELAAY | FREE

27 | Bottled in Bond Boys | Neat Bourbon Bar + Bottle Shop | FREE

28 | The Flaming Lips | Iroquois Amphitheater

28 | Tyler Booth | Fourth Street Live!

28 | CAPTURED – The Ultimate Journey Tribute | Headliners Music Hall

29 | The Louisville Philharmonia | Iroquois Amphitheater

29 | The Wailers “Legend” 40th Anniversary Tour | Headliners Music Hall

29 | Louisville Bluegrass Band | Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown | FREE

29 | Joey Fatone & AJ McLean: A Legendary Night | Kentucky Center

30 | Dave Clark & The Jazz Ministers | The Café at Paristown

30 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Napoleon and The Beats | FREE

July

2 | Band of Horses | Mercury Ballroom

3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | Bluegrass Jam | The Raven Irish Pub | FREE

*4 | Waterfront Park Fourth of July | Waterfront Park | FREE

5 | Yellow Banks | Fourth Street Live!

6 | TK Kirkland: Catch Me If You Can World Tour | Mercury Ballroom

6, 13, 20, 27 | Hickory Vaught | Louisville Marriott Downtown | FREE

7 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: The Julie Baker Project | FREE

10 | Whiskey Jam | Fourth Street Live!

11 | Check Your Head: A Beastie Boys Tribute | Headliners Music Hall

11 | Brit Floyd | Iroquois Amphitheater

12 | Tracy Lawrence | Fourth Street Live!

13 | Velcro Pygmies | Headliners Music Hall

13 | RVSHVD | Fourth Street Live!

14 | Del Water Gap - I Miss You Already + I Haven't Left Yet | Mercury Ballroom

14 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Speed Limit | FREE

16 | Croce Plays Croce | Browne Theatre

*18-21 | Mag Bar Music Fest | Mag Bar

18 | Dylan Wheeler | Fourth Street Live!

18 | Night Ranger | The Louisville Palace

19 | Mama Said String Band | Paristown | FREE

19 | Treaty Oak Revival | Fourth Street Live!

20 | The Dirty Dozen Brass Band | Paristown Hall | FREE

20 | Satisfaction - International Rolling Stones Tribute Show | Mercury Ballroom

20 | NEEDTOBREATHE | Iroquois Amphitheater

21 | Cassadee Pope | Headliners Music Hall

21 | Herb Alpert & Lani Hall | Kentucky Center

21 | Get The Led Out: A Celebration of "The Mighty Zep" | Brown Theatre

21 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Nervous Melvin | FREE

25 | Beings | Headliners Music Hall

26 | ERNEST | Fourth Street Live!

*26-27 | The Big Stomp | Jones Fields Nature Preserve | Headliners: St. Paul & The Broken Bones and BADBADNOTGOOD

27 | Straight No Chaser | Iroquois Amphitheater

28 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Decades | FREE

30 | Charley Crockett: $10 Cowboy Tour | Iroquois Amphitheater

*31 | WFPK Waterfront Wednesday | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Modern English, SNACKTIME, Digby | FREE

31 | Amyl and the Sniffers | Mercury Ballroom

August

*2-3 | Louisville Jazz Fest | Iroquois Amphitheater

3 | Rumours of Fleetwood Mac | The Louisville Palace

3 | Phil Wickham & Brandon Lake - Summer Worship Nights Tour | KFC Yum! Center

3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | Hickory Vaught | Louisville Marriott Downtown | FREE

4 | Seth Walker | Kentucky Center

4 | Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series | Willow Park | Featuring: Appalatin | FREE

7, 14, 21, 28 | Bluegrass Jam | The Raven Irish Pub | FREE

9 | Southern Accents - The Ultimate Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | Mercury Ballroom

10 | Sky Soul Festival | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Anthony Hamilton, Doug E. Fresh, Keke Wyatt, and Dru Hill

13 | Buddy Guy | Kentucky Center

*15-25 | Kentucky State Fair Concert Series | Kentucky Exposition Center | Headliners: Lonestar, The Sugarhill Gang, The Oak Ridge Boys, Justin Moore, and Lauren Alaina

16 | Hot Brown Smackdown | Paristown | FREE

23 | Iron and Wine | Paristown Hall

24 | King Buzzo & Trevor Dunn | Headliners Music Hall

25 | Dave Barnes | Kentucky Center

*28 | WFPK Waterfront Wednesday | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Matthew Sweet, Friko, Nise the Nymph | FREE

30 | Kansas | Iroquois Amphitheater

*31-1 | The Labor Day Weekend Show - Louisville's Jimmy Buffet Tribute Festival | Paristown

September

1 | The Labor Day Weekend Show - Louisville's Jimmy Buffet Tribute Festival | Paristown

6 | Julian Lage – Speak To Me Tour | Headliners Music Hall

6 | Iliza: The Get Ready Tour | The Louisville Palace

7, 14, 21, 28 | Hickory Vaught | Louisville Marriott Downtown | FREE

12 | Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse - Live In Concert | The Louisville Palace

15 | Descendents & Circle Jerks | Mercury Ballroom

*19-22 | Bourbon & Beyond | Highland Festival Grounds at KEC | Headliners: Zach Bryan, Dave Matthews Band, Tyler Childers, and Sting

20 | Restless Leg String Band | Paristown | FREE

*25 | Waterfront Wednesday | Waterfront Park | Headliners: Dark Side of the Wall, Zaniah, +Flow | FREE

26 | Aerosmith: PEACE OUT The Farewell Tour | KFC Yum! Center

*26-29 | Louder Than Life | Highland Festival Grounds at KEC | Headliners: Slipknot, Slayer, Motley Crue, and Korn

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