Ugly Sweater Night: Free Admission Sponsored By Passport By Molina Healthcare
- Frazier History Museum 829 West Main Street Louisville, KY, 40202 United States (map)
Join us for Ugly Sweater Night (Free Admission) Sponsored by Passport by Molina Healthcare!
Don your ugly sweater (we know you’ve got one!) and help us celebrate literacy nonprofit I Would Rather Be Reading and the many families they help support. We’ll have an Ugly Sweater Contest as well as singalongs, Bourbon tastings, and Bearno’s pizza.
The holiday exhibition Lights on Main is a partnership offered between the Frazier and I Would Rather Be Reading.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
∙ Extended Museum Hours, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
∙ FREE Admission (Sponsored by Passport by Molina Healthcare), 5–8 p.m.
∙ IWRBR Leads Singalong, First Floor
∙ Bearno’s Sells Pizza, Great Hall, First Floor, 5–8 p.m.
∙ Monk’s Road Offers Specialty Cocktails & Tastings, Third Floor, 5–8 p.m.
∙ New Riff Distillery Offers Specialty Cocktails & Tastings, Third Floor, 5–8 p.m.
∙ Ugly Sweater Contest, 5–7 p.m.
∙ Ugly Sweater Contest Winners Announced (Best Group, Best Adult, Best Child), 7:30 p.m.
**Purchase and/or consumption of alcohol is restricted to individuals 21 years old and older. Please enjoy responsibly. We reserve the right to deny or restrict the service of alcohol to anyone.
Who would make your top 10 list of Kentuckians with the greatest impact? Simply put, who would make your Mt. Rushmore of Kentuckians?
Join us Wednesday, October 21, with your list of names as we debate who makes the cut.
We’ve invited five special guests to represent certain categories to get the conversation started with their top five choices. You get to help fill in the rest during a lively discussion.
The categories and featured panelists are:
· History with Historian Tom Owen
· Law with Judge Denise Clayton
· Music with ear X-tacy Founder John Timmons
· Literature with Best-selling Author Kim Michele Richardson
· Sports with WDRB Sports Journalist Eric Crawford
Expert colleagues from the Frazier will suggest names, too. Some names are represented in our museum’s Cool Kentucky and I Too Am a Kentuckian exhibitions.
Get your picks ready and let the debate begin!
Step into the heart of Kentucky with Bourbon Through Bluegrass—an immersive experience where the rich heritage of Bourbon meets the soul-stirring sounds of Kentucky & Bluegrass Music.
Put on your best glad rags, hop on your broomstick, and head to the Frazier History Museum for the first ever Michter’s Spookeasy! This year’s Hotsy-Totsy is Halloween themed, featuring Michter’s tastings paired with novelty candy, fortune-telling, a haunted scavenger hunt, and so much more. Witches’ Magic Libations come with every ticket along with live music, ghost stories featuring real Kentucky folklore, and a best dressed contest judged by Caufield’s Novelty & Costumes. From zombie flappers to ghostly villains, this is the one Speakeasy you don’t want to miss, all thanks to our good friends at Michter’s. Live a little, come have a taste!
Join us for an exciting 2-day pop-up camp this election cycle at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum. In the spirit of the day and America250, your camper will travel back in time to explore some wild and unforgettable elections and even step into the shoes of a candidate as they host their own campaign—about candy! Limited spots are available for this special edition camp adventure, so vote yes to Frazier pop-up camps and sign your camper up now!
The Louisville Review and the Frazier Kentucky History Museum present the 35th Anniversary of the Affrilachian Poets with Frank X Walker, celebrating this historic anniversary of the oldest continually running predominantly African American writing group in the country. The program will consist of: a talk on the history of the Affrilachian Poets by founding member Frank X Walker, a poetry reading by members of the Affrilachian Poets Collective, and a reception with refreshments and abook signing. The first 100 registered guests will receive a complimentary copy of The Louisville Review Number 99, which celebrates 35 years of the Affrilachian Poets and 50 years of The Louisville Review.
CONFIRMED READERS, in addition to Frank.
Kelly Norman Ellis
Lisa Kwong
Zakia Holland
Jude McPherson
Ricardo Nazario-Colon
makalani bandele
Danni Quintos
Gerald L. Coleman
Marta Miranda
Step into the heart of Kentucky with Bourbon Through Bluegrass—an immersive experience where the rich heritage of Bourbon meets the soul-stirring sounds of Kentucky & Bluegrass Music.
Step into the heart of Kentucky with Bourbon Through Bluegrass—an immersive experience where the rich heritage of Bourbon meets the soul-stirring sounds of Kentucky & Bluegrass Music.
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- Tagged: Lights on Main, Christmas, Holiday, New Riff, Monk's Road, Log Still, Hop Atomica, Bearno's

