This weekend, sports are starting to sprout up just like spring! Whether you’re looking for soccer, basketball, or something else, there are plenty of events waiting just for you.
Right now, there are walkthroughs that people from around Louisville can take to get a deeper understanding of the world around them, including the Glitter Ball City Walking Tour with the author of the book himself!
Don’t miss out on these amazing events and more. Here are some things to do this weekend in and around Louisville.
Friday, March 20 at 8 p.m.
Racing Louisville FC vs. Washington Spirit
Lynn Family Stadium | All ages | Ticket prices vary
Cheer on Racing Louisville FC as they take on the Washington Spirit in an exciting NWSL matchup at Lynn Family Stadium. Featuring top talent from the U.S. Women’s National Team and some of the biggest names in women’s soccer, this high-energy match is a must for sports fans looking to experience elite competition right here in Louisville.
Saturday, March 20 at 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Glitter Ball City Walking Tour with the Author
Old Louisville Brewery | All ages | $90
Step into the real-life story behind HBO’s Murder in Glitterball City on this immersive walking tour with author David Dominé. Explore Old Louisville’s Victorian historic district while hearing behind-the-scenes details of the infamous “pink triangle murder” and the trials of Jeffrey Mundt and Joey Banis. The experience includes a welcome cocktail, local treats, souvenirs, and a personalized, autographed copy of Dominé’s acclaimed book A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City. Perfect for true-crime fans and literary adventurers alike.
Sunday, March 23
Flavor Has a Voice: Wings & Votes
Fourth Street Live! | All ages | Free
Combine your love of food and civic engagement at Wings & Votes, a fun, casual event celebrating Louisville’s local wing scene. Sample offerings from 20 local restaurants, cast your vote for the best wings in town, and enjoy a laid-back Sunday afternoon supporting the city’s culinary community. On-site voter registration is available, making it easy to enjoy great food while making your voice heard. Come hungry. Leave opinionated.
Monday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Next Up: Fresh Art
Prospect City Hall | All ages | Free
Discover emerging talent at Next Up: Fresh Art, an exhibition featuring artists aged roughly 18–30. Explore painting, photography, ceramics, and mixed media from both professionals and students, and meet the artists to learn about their creative process and inspirations. A free, public event celebrating the next generation of local art.
Monday, March 22 at 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Kentucky Derby Museum Hat Show
Kentucky Derby Museum | All ages | VIP $125, Premier Adult $75, Premier Child $40
Step into a world of style at the Kentucky Derby Museum Hat Show, featuring the latest couture designs for both women and men. Explore stunning creations from the museum’s celebrated Featured Milliners, get inspired for your own Derby look, and shop exclusive pieces all in one elegant setting. VIP tickets include a swag bag and front-row seating for the ultimate fashion experience.
This article appears in March 1-24, 2026.