LOUISVILLE, KY (August 15, 2024) - In partnership with the Louisville Mayor’s Office and Danny Wimmer Presents, the NuLu Business Association is excited to announce the return of their Bourbon, Brunch and Bluegrass event throughout the NuLu neighborhood. This year, there will be a second event also taking place in NuLu for Louder Than Life. On Saturday, September 13th and Saturday, September 20th these festival pregame events will take place from 11am – 3pm with participating NuLu businesses offering shopping, food & cocktail specials.

Bourbon and Kentucky themed activities such as bourbon barrel rolling, bourbon tray carrying and stick horse racing contests will take place on S. Shelby St. between Market St. and Jefferson St. Additionally, live bluegrass music will take place across two stages. The Nanny Goat Strut stage located on S. Shelby St., as well as the NuLu Marketplace stage located within NuLu Marketplace. There will be a full bar and beer booth on S. Shelby St. along with a commemorative photo op, live bourbon barrel art, and local food trucks with brunch offerings.

There will also be a free courtesy shuttles out to the festival grounds running from 12-3pm.

“We’re thrilled to bring back Bourbon, Brunch, and Bluegrass and even more excited to expand with an additional event for those visiting during both Bourbon & Beyond and Louder Than Life. NuLu is ready to welcome locals and out-of-town guests alike to enjoy everything our neighborhood has to offer before heading to the festival grounds.”– Katie Meinhart, NuLu Business Association President

The event is free to attend and was made possible through support from the NuLu Business Association, Louisville Mayor’s Office, and Danny Wimmer Presents along with Delta Dental, Stock Yards Bank & Trust, Kroger, Vendome Copper & Brassworks, Louisville Tourism, Angel’s Envy, NuLu Marketplace, and TARC.

Alongside local food trucks, many NuLu and nearby restaurants will be serving up delicious brunch and lunch for both dine-in and carryout, including:

·     Biscuit Belly

·     Emmy Squared

·     Five Iron

·     Galaxie

·     Goldie's

·     High Stakes Rooftop Grill

·     Lou Lou on Market

·     Naïve

·     The Galley West Sixth NuLu

·     Taco Amor

We encourage you to make a reservation at restaurants offering the option.

More NuLu neighborhood specials and offerings will be added as they are confirmed. Visit nulu.org/bourbon for the updated list.

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About NuLu
NuLu is a nationally recognized urban neighborhood that is best known for its wide variety of art galleries, specialty stores, and growing number of local, upscale bars and restaurants. Rooted in a culture of sustainability, NuLu embraces a “new” way of thinking about working, living, and staying in a historic urban setting.