LOUISVILLE, KY (August 26, 2024) - In partnership with the Louisville Mayor’s Office and Danny Wimmer Presents, the NuLu Business Association is excited to host the inaugural Bourbon, Brunch and Bluegrass event throughout the NuLu neighborhood on Saturday, September 21. This Bourbon & Beyond pregame will take place from 11am – 3pm with participating NuLu businesses offering shopping, food & cocktail specials.

Bourbon themed activities such as barrel rolling, bourbon tray carrying contests, and a commemorative photo op will take place on Shelby St. between Market St. and Nanny Goat Strut. Additionally, live bluegrass music will be taking place across two stages. The Nanny Goat Strut stage located on Shelby St. as well as the NuLu Marketplace stage located within NuLu Marketplace.

There will also be a free courtesy shuttle out to the festival grounds running from 12-3pm.

“We are so excited to welcome both local and out of town guests to experience all that NuLu has to offer before heading out to Bourbon & Beyond.” – Katie Meinhart, NuLu Business Association President

The event is free to attend and was made possible through support from the NuLu Business Association, Louisville Mayor’s Office, and Danny Wimmer Presents along with Kroger, Stock Yards Bank & Trust, Angel’s Envy, Green River Bourbon, Vendome Copper & Brassworks and Louisville Tourism.

Listed below is a preview of the specials being offered by NuLu businesses. More information and the full list of offerings can be found online at nulu.org/bourbon.

Cherry Pickin' Juicery & Goods
Stop in and try a Bluegrass Smoothie.

Galaxie Bar
Enjoy bluegrass music on their patio, along with bourbon and lunch specials.

Garage Bar
Cocktail and food specials featuring Green River Whiskey.

Gerties Nulu Market Place
Featuring a Raspberry Bellini, an Angel's Envy "Breakfast Bourbon" cocktail with maple, orange juice & bacon, and brunch toasts: sweet strawberry & basil with goat cheese and honey glaze, & savory mushroom with goat cheese, fresh herbs and balsamic glaze.

Paxton's Men's Boutique
Paxton's Men's Boutique is hosting a Bag Drop spot. They can hold your retail purchases for later pick-up. Free shipping with purchase of $100 or more at Paxton's or Six Sisters Boutique.

The Plant Kingdom
Plant specials up to 75% off for all customers.

Revelry Boutique Gallery
Featuring an artist live painting a bourbon barrel in their courtyard off of Shelby St.

Six Sisters Boutique
Pop-up with Small Town Hat Co. featuring custom trucker hats made on site.

TAJ Louisville
Stop in for drink specials!

Tempo by Hilton Louisville Nulu
Stop in for drink specials!

More NuLu neighborhood specials and offerings will be added as they are confirmed. Visit nulu.org/bourbon for the updated list.

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About NuLu
Best known for its art galleries, unique specialty stores, antique shops and a growing number of upscale restaurants. The term “NuLu” is a portmanteau meaning “New Louisville.” As home to LEED® certified commercial buildings, many historic restoration projects, as well as several restaurants offering organic and locally sourced ingredients, NuLu has emerged with a culture of sustainability.