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Celebrate our Nation’s holiday and the Waterfront’s 25th Anniversary with safe family fun!
Louisville, Kentucky – Mayor Greg Fischer, Waterfront Development Corporation President David Karem and Fifth Third Bank CEO Tom Partridge announced plans today for the 2011 Waterfront Independence Festival, presented by Fifth Third Bank. The event features two days of free music, free children’s activities, festival food, fireworks, and fun. The Festival kicks off on Sunday, [...]
Courtesy of Waterfront Development Corporation, Triangle Talent and Axxis Inc.
July 3rd & 4th Waterfront Independence Festival Features New Attractions And Familiar Family Fun
Presenting Sponsor Fifth Third Bank returns for seventh year June 1, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky – Mayor Jerry Abramson and WDC President David Karem announced plans today for the 2010 Waterfront Independence Festival, presented by Fifth Third Bank. The event features two days of free music, free children’s activities, festival food, fireworks, and fun. The Festival [...]
Galt House Hotel’s KaLightoscope Christmas Activities Tent
July 3rd & 4th — 5-9PM The Galt House Hotel’s Christmas in July activities tent is sure to delight the young and the young at heart. Learn about plans, and sign up to win tickets for the New Christmas at The Galt House Hotel extravaganza coming this November with a re-imagined, more interactive Kalightoscope, and the [...]
Bicycling for Louisville to provide secure bicycle parking
Secure bicycle parking for festival patrons will be provided by Bicycling for Louisville at the main festival entrance on the South Great Lawn. Bicycling for Louisville, a louisville non-profit agency will not charge for the bicycle valet service but will accept donations to offset the expense to the agency. Barry Zalph , Executive Director [...]
WATERFRONT PARK AUCTION ANNOUNCEMENT GREAT LAWN HARBOR BOAT SLIP PERMITS WATERFRONT INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL 2009
The deadline for bids for a boat slip in the Great Lawn Harbor has been extended to Friday, June 19, 2009. Waterfront Development Corporation will auction individual boat permits for use during the Waterfront Independence Festival on July 3-4, 2009. The purpose is to limit the number of boats in the harbor in an attempt [...]
July 3 & 4th Waterfront Independence Festival Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Waterfront Park’s Grand Opening
Presenting Sponsor Fifth Third Bank returns for sixth year Louisville, Kentucky – The 2009 Waterfront Independence Festival, presented by Fifth Third Bank, will feature two days full of free music, free children’s activities, festival food, fireworks, and fun. The Festival kicks off on Friday, July 3rd with Country Night, and continues on Saturday, July 4th [...]
The Science of Fun! Activities Tent
July 3rd & 4th – 5pm-9pm Fun learning activities include: It’s Attractive! – Nothing sticks more than a magnet. This station allows children to explore the world of magnetism, developing a better understanding of physical objects and their properties. Water World – Water introduces children to the wonderful world of bubbles, physics, chemistry and even [...]















