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TUESDAY, May 31

Waterfront Park Yoga Brown-Forman Amphitheater $5 | 7-8 p.m. Waterfront Park may have been loud and crowded for Forecastle this weekend, but tonight it’ll once again become a place for relaxation at this weekly yoga night. Yoga fans of all skill levels are welcome.

WEDNESDAY, June 1

Food Truck Wednesdays South 4th St. between Jefferson and Market
Free (but bring money for food) | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
This recurring event, which runs through Oct. 26, kicks off tomorrow. There are nearly 20 local food trucks slated to participate, including Celtic Pig, Lil Cheezers and Good Belly.

FRIDAY, June 3

Ali Festival: Roses & Remembrance Cave Hill Cemetery
Free | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
This weeklong festival, which celebrates the life of Muhammad Ali, kicks off on Friday, the anniversary of Ali’s passing. At “Roses & Remembrance,” each guest will be given a rose to either keep or lay on Ali’s grave at Cave Hill Cemetery.

Ali Festival: Open Gym Night at TKO Boxing Gym TKO Boxing Gym Free | 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. You can learn about how “The Greatest” earned his skills and reputation at this open gym session, where instructors will teach guests how to use a speed bag, how to conduct themselves in the ring and more.

Louisville Greek Fest Assumption Greek Orthodox Church Free (but bring money for food) | 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. If you’ve never been to a Greek Festival, get your Tupperware ready and don’t miss this two-day event. The Louisville Greek Festival celebrates Greek culture with live music, dancing, a market and, of course, lots and lots of food. The event is free to attend, but you will want to bring cash or credit card to purchase the delectable Greek pastries and food. Forget your diet plans for the weekend and try everything. This event also continues on Saturday.

2nd Annual Pride Festival & Dorothy’s Riot Release Mile Wide Beer Co. Free | 2 p.m. – midnight Pride at Mile Wide: what’s not to love? There’ll be a drag show, a silent disco, dancing and free HIV testing. The release of a new IPA, Dorothy’s Riot, kicks off the event at 2 p.m.

Mr. Lugosi/Further From The End/NothingWrong/The JimHarrellson 21st in Germantown $5 | Doors at 7 p.m., music at 8 p.m. If you like it loud, check out this night of Kentucky bands whose genres include regular metal, symphonic metal and industrial/shock rock.

Jammin in Jeff Jeffersonville RiverStage
Free | Opening band at 7 p.m., headliner at 8:30 p.m.
The Crashers headline the first night in this free outdoor concert series across the river. Bring a chair or blanket, plus a cooler or money for food trucks.

Breonna’s Evening Of Elegance Mellwood Art Center Free | 6 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Dance, dine and dress in fancy attire to celebrate what would be Breonna Taylor’s 29th birthday at this free party. It’s free, but click on the Eventbrite link above to get your ticket.

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