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Bluegrass VegFest SATURDAY, JUNE 22
Mellwood Art Center | 1860 Mellwood Ave. | bluegrassvegfest.com | 12:00 p.m. | Free
The day-long Bluegrass VegFest celebrates vegetarian and vegan cuisine with plant-based menus from 17 restaurants and food trucks. Of course, there will be a strong presence of local food, from Abol's Café, Cosmic Bird, Half Peach, Spinelli's Pizza, and V-Grits, but this year will also welcome out-of-state guests Branch Out Foods from Paducah, That Vegan Joint from Indianapolis, and Oh My Cod Vegan Seafood all the way from Florida. Photo by Kathryn Harrington

Friday, July 14

32 Sounds Speed Cinema $12  |  6 p.m. This immersive film “explores the elemental phenomenon of sound by weaving together 32 specific sound explorations into a cinematic meditation on the power of sound to bend time, cross borders, and profoundly shape our perception of the world around us.” Other showings will take place on Saturday at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., as well as on Sunday at 3 p.m. 

Downtown Drive-In: Black Panther  Brown-Forman Ampitheatre Waterfront Park No cover  |  8:30 p.m. This free outdoor movie series is showing the blockbuster hit Black Panther this weekend.

Saturday, July 15

Louisville Brick Convention LEGO Fan Expo Kentucky International Convention Center $14.99  |  10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy some incredible LEGO installations, plus meet some of the professional artists. There will also be vendors selling the latest LEGO products. 

Bluegrass VegFest 2023 Mellwood Art Center No cover  |  Noon – 6 p.m. A celebration of vegan food, this fest features offerings from more than 16 restaurants and food trucks. The event also features craft beer and cocktails, speakers, a vegan-cheese-making demo, educational exhibits, a Kid’s Zone and more.

Barret Avenue Block Party Barret Avenue Corridor No cover  |  Noon – 9 p.m. The Block Party will feature food trucks, local vendors, a dunk tank, a DJ and local music. The event — which will take place between Highland and Winter on Barret — will see ShopBar providing to-go alcohol, and the food trucks that will be there are Bamba Eggroll Co., Rolling Tacos, Mr. G-pleta, Con Aji y Cafe and Hibachi 2 Go. Live music from Victoria, Lacey Guthrie & Katie Peabody will start at 8 p.m. ($10 suggested donation for the music).

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This article appears in July 10, 2023.

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