• NuLu Nights

    NuLu Arts District E. Market Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    The NuLu arts district comes alive after hours with live music, pop-up art, and exclusive in-store experiences.

  • Thunder Over Louisville

    Waterfront Park 129 E. River Rd, Louisville, KY, United States

    Thunder Over Louisville is the opening event of the Kentucky Derby Festival. The official 2026 event is set for Saturday, April 18 at Waterfront Park, with a day-long schedule that includes the air show, drone and night show, and a large fireworks finale over the Ohio River.

  • Porchfest

    Virginia-Highland Neighborhood / John Howell Park Area Atlanta, GA, United States

    Porchfest is a free neighborhood music festival in the Virginia-Highland district of Atlanta. The official site says the event brings together up to 100 local bands, food trucks, and vendors, and invites roughly 40,000 attendees for a day of live music and community activity.

  • Let Freedom Sing

    Downtown Nashville Nashville, TN, United States

    The official 2026 event details have not fully posted yet, but Visit Music City states that Let Freedom Sing! in 2026 will be a two-day event on both July 3 and July 4 as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary year. The official page continues to position it as a free, family-friendly downtown celebration centered […]

  • Taste of Charlotte

    Uptown Charlotte Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Taste of Charlotte is a three-day food festival in Uptown Charlotte on Tryon Street. The official site describes it as Charlotte’s largest food festival, with restaurant samples, entertainment, activities, and free admission.