Find these events every month on the hop!

 In 2020 each month, as part of the Republic Bank First Friday Hop, we will be hosting a photographer talk in a series we’re calling Photographic Journeys. These artists and professionals will show their work, share their experience and discuss their methods-both creative and technical. These talks will take place at 7:30 pm on the […]

SEE HOW BOURBON‘S DONE RIGHT, FIRST-HAND The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience is the first distillery on Whiskey Row. Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Located on Louisville’s historic “Whiskey Row,” the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience features an artisanal distillery, guided tours, educational Bourbon tastings, and more! Celebrating the legacy of Evan Williams, Kentucky’s first commercial distiller, this […]

Plan your tour with Angels Envy on the First Friday Hop! Tours run daily and are held on the hour. Ready to see the inside of a real working distillery right here in the heart of the Bourbon trail? Well call in to make your reservation now and don’t forget to wear sturdy shoes, as this  […]

Pizza Bar’s very own monthly Pop-Up Art Gallery as part of the Republic Bank First Friday Hop! Help us celebrate incredible artists at our monthly cocktail party. Enjoy our daily happy hour specials, including a FREE slice of pizza with any beverage purchase from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Pizza. Art. Booze. What more could you […]

Join us for happy hour tunes, rare bourbons, good eats, and great company every Friday and especially on First Friday from 4PM to 8PM at Down One for live music on the Republic Bank First Friday Hop. Down One Bourbon Bar 321 W Main St, Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Labor&Materials THE EXHIBITION Showing at 21c LOUISVILLE On display from March 2019 – March 2020 “If the first machine age helped unlock the forces of energy trapped in chemical bonds to reshape the physical world, the real promise of the second machine age is to help unleash the power of human ingenuity.” – Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, The […]

$5 after 5:00 PM every First Friday Stop by the Kentucky Science Center for just $5 on your tour of the Republic Bank First Friday Hop! From natural history galleries to Kentucky artifacts you may find something unexpected. The Kentucky Science Center does not currently offer an art gallery but they do have a selection […]

WFPK hosts Live Lunch every First Friday at noon. Doors open around 11:30am. Check out the upcoming bands here: https://wfpk.org/category/live-lunch/ Citing bands like Fleet Foxes, Black Keys, Tame Impala and Young The Giant as influences, The Last Origin is a high energy, three piece indie rock band from Louisville. Even though the 3 members (Grant, John, and Kenny) are all […]

Take a tour of Downtown Louisville’s Rich History and rack up some steps towards fitness too. The Historic Marker Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville will take you on a walkthrough of the history of our rich heritage as a city brought together by adventurers, entrepreneurs, and artists. Founded by George Rogers Clark in 1778, Louisville has […]

Join KMAC Educators for storytime with music and art-making for PreK learners and grown-ups in this free, weekly program. KMAC Museum 715 W Main St, Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Ever since Red Tree unveiled the amazing homemade KEGERATOR on the Hop and it has been a big hit! Last month was a blast, and we’re looking for this one to be the biggest one yet! So come down to Red Tree to enjoy a COLD BEER or glass of WINE in one of the […]