Louisville Magazine Events this week

	Kentucky Flea Market Fourth of July Spectacular Featuring over 600 booths of antiques, crafts, furniture, candles, bath and body products and surplus. Bring the Kids to meet “Caillou” Thursday & Friday. Enjoy the “Kids Zone” with free Mini Golf, laser shoot, Movie Making w/ Free DVD, Corn hole game with prizes and more. July 4-7 Kentucky Expo Center 937 Phillips Lane 502-456-2244 www.stewartpromotions.com Free admission Jeffersonville Riverstage Independence Celebration Celebrate our nation’s independence in Downtown Jeffersonville with great music featuring Endless Summer Band, Parts Unknown, Whiplash & Beyond Doubt, as well as inflatables and games for the kids and a great view of Louisville’s waterfront Fireworks! July 4, 5:00 PM Jeffersonville RiverStage E. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 www.theriverstage.com/‎ Free Waterfront Independence Festival Join us for the 2013Waterfront Independence Festival on the Great Lawn at Waterfront Park. On July 4th, headliner Kool & the Gang will Celebrate Good Times with openers JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound and Brett Dennen. In addition to great free music and fireworks, there will be lots of great food, vendors, and a free kids’ area! July 4 Waterfront Park 231 Witherspoon www.waterfrontindependencefestival.com/ Free   Crescent Hill Old-fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Celebrate for and with children, pets, arts and music on the grounds of the Peterson Dumesnil House with live music on two stage—Bluegrass, Country, Classic Rock, Gypsy Jazz, Folk, Americana, Dixieland Jazz, Celtic, Singer-Songwriter, Pop, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and Top 40, Juried Art, and fireworks both nights. July 4-5 Peterson Dumesnil House 301 S. Peterson Ave. (502) 895-7975 http://www.crescenthill.us Free Hot Country Nights! Join us on the Fourth of July holiday weekend as Kentucky favorite Moonshine Millionaires takes the stage for a free Hot Country Nights concert with Rachel Timberlake. July 4, 7:00 PM 4th Street Live! 400 S 4th Street www.4thstlive.com/events/calendar/month/2013-07-01#event-315 Free The Tin Whiskey Sisters A romping musical good time. An old-timey, folky, fun, slightly cheeky family band. A couple of guitar-plinkin’, whiskey-drinkin’, harmony singin’, rag-a-muffin dames out to have a good time. July 4, 9:30 PM The Bard’s Town 1801 Bardstown Rd. 502-749-5275 thebardstown.com/events.html Free   Bardstown Road Farmer’s Market The Farmer’s Market takes place on the corner of Deer Park Ave. at Bardstown Rd. Presbyterian Church every Saturday. Since 1991 this most popular of Louisville markets has been host to almost 30 vendors each week who bring to the market the best in farm fresh, locally grown seasonal items. Includes fruits and vegetables, cut flowers and potted plants, pastured beef, pork, lamb, poultry, bison, sausage, and eggs, farmstead cheeses made from cow, goat and sheep milk, baked goods, pastries, granola and prepared foods, omelets made to order, jams, jellies, and salsas, fresh local honey and more! July 6, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM Bardstown Road Presbyterian Church 1722 Bardstown Road (502) 235-2707 www.thehighlandsoflouisville.com/Events.php Free Pollywog Play Parties: Life in the Pond For pollywogs, there is no place like the pond! Early learners will meet real pollywogs and other aquatic friends as they investigate water environments through a song and story circle, nature-based adventures and variety of art, science and play activities. ECO Kids Pollywog Play Parties combine music, art, language, and outside play to encourage infants and children though the age of 5 to learn about nature. Registration required by 4 p.m. day prior to program. July 6, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest 2499 Clermont Rd Clermont, Kentucky (502) 955-8512 bernheim.org/event/pollywog-play-parties-life-in-the-pond/ Members $10 per child; Non-Members $15 per child The Eagles Welcome to the Hotel California! With seven number-one singles, six Grammys, five American Music Awards, and six number one albums, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s. July 6, 8:00 PM KFC Yum! Center 1 Arena Plaza (502) 690-9000 www.kfcyumcenter.com/‎ $36+ A Walk with the Animals: Historic Breeds Come take a walk with the animals of The Homeplace. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about their histories and uses on the farm. The animals you will see are rare or historic breeds not found on many farms today. So comes see some cool animals and learn a little while you’re at it. Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area 100 Van Morgan Drive Golden Pond, KY 270-924-2000 lbl.org/CALOverview.asp?id=1440#1440 Ages 13 & up: $5 Ages 5 – 12: $3 Ages 4 & under: Free Highland Renaissance Festival Come join us for our 8th Annual Highland Renaissance Festival with fun for the entire family. All day entertainment including live music, dancing, human chess, sword swallowing, fire breathing, jousting, games of skill, hand-powered rides and more! Merchants and Artisans  will be selling their wares along with period food & drink! July 6-7 Festival Space 955 Elm Street Eminence, KY www.kyrenfaire.com/ $5.00 – $18.00 Appalatin Exactly what you may or may not expect from a group of guys hailing from geographic locations such as Ecuador, Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala … not to mention Kentucky. Appalatin fluently combine the sounds and styles indigenous to Latin music with that of American folk music, transcending into its own unique amalgamation of truly global music. The six-member band uses all acoustic instrumentation that features classical and steel string guitars; traditional Native wood flutes and pan flutes; harmonica; mandolin; charango (Andean ukelele); bass; and a myriad of percussion (congas, bongos, cajon, maracas, cow-bell and guiro to name a few). July 7, 6:00 PM Iroquois Amphitheater 1080 Amphitheater Road www.iroquoisamphitheater.com/event/250647-appalatin-louisville/ Free
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