Whether you're looking for the perfect king cake in Louisville or you're ready to hit the town for a night of jazz and bourbon… Let the good times pass.
ShopBar
6 pm | free entry
LouOyster Cult Pop-Up in Merry Weather
6 pm | free entry
You'll have to be early if you're hoping to get any of the Bayou classics from this oyster-focused pop-up kitchen at Merry Weather's third annual Tuesday Feast.
Canary Club
8 pm | free entry
New Orleans jazz, Hurricane slushies, and muffler empanadas are just a few of the things you have to look forward to at Fat Tuesday Celebration at Shelby Park.
Taste of highlands
Highland Community Ministries Campus | 5:30-7:30 PM | $60
The sixth annual Highlands Celebration is one of HCM's largest fundraisers of the year. Ticket includes food from participating local restaurants. Plus, enjoy live jazz music, a dance floor and a cash bar.
Logan Street Market
6 pm | free entry
Stop in for food specials from several vendors or reserve your own timed ticket for the Crawfish Boil featuring La Pana cornbread. V-Grits will also feature vegan jambalaya and king cake.
Okasha Brewing
6 pm | free entry
Join the Louisville Ale Trail to celebrate Mardi Gras at Akasha Brewing from 6-9 p.m
Tartan House
6 pm | free entry
Party like you're in the French Quarter with a special cocktail menu, king cake from Small Batch Bakery, and free beads for everyone.
North Bourbon
Enjoy Cajun cuisine at its best at this elegant spot in Germantown. Reservation recommended.
If in the market
Another popular Cajun restaurant, Lou Lou on Market, will feature live music from Old Lou's Ragtime Band in honor of Fat Tuesday.