The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
Louisville, KY
501 West Main Street 40202
VENUE GUIDE
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
Make the event easier by staying close to The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts and the surrounding Louisville area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
The Grady Hotel
0.1 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (334 reviews)
The Galt House Hotel
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.1 (8,407 reviews)
21c Museum Hotel Louisville
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.6 (2,666 reviews)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (839 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts & the Area
The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts is an event venue in Louisville, KY. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Lexus Lounge
0.0 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (16 reviews)
Wild Swann Restaurant
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (282 reviews)
Cravings a la carte
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (189 reviews)
Vincenzo's
0.1 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (1,263 reviews)
Morton's The Steakhouse
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (1,136 reviews)
Pokehana
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (261 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
mitchers discovery tour
0.0 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (13 reviews)
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (395 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Wiltshire Pantry Bakery and Café - Downtown
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (212 reviews)
Heine Brothers Coffee - Main Street
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (135 reviews)
Sunergos Coffee
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (463 reviews)
Blackbeard Espresso
0.2 mi from the venue
Coffee near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (333 reviews)
Starbucks
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (211 reviews)
Dunkin'
0.3 mi from the venue
Coffee near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (508 reviews)
Museums
Kentucky Science Center
0.2 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (4,071 reviews)
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (13,174 reviews)
Roots 101 African American Museum
0.4 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (259 reviews)
Thomas Edison House
1.1 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (200 reviews)
Colgate Palmolive Clock
1.3 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (63 reviews)
Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center
1.4 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (14 reviews)
Attractions
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
0.0 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,324 reviews)
Belvedere
0.1 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (592 reviews)
Muhammad Ali Center
0.1 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (4,240 reviews)
Koi Gallery
0.1 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (11 reviews)
Barrel on Main
0.1 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (24 reviews)
Buzzard's Roost
0.1 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (186 reviews)
Shopping
Somali Mall International
0.9 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (258 reviews)
Butchertown Market Building
1.6 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (238 reviews)
Lyles Mall
2.2 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (2,382 reviews)
Mid City Mall
2.7 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (2,650 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Wild Swann Restaurant
0.1 mi from the venue
Food near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts for after the show or game.
Today: 6:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (282 reviews)
Vincenzo's
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
Today: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (1,263 reviews)
Morton's The Steakhouse
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (1,136 reviews)
Swizzle Dinner & Drinks
0.1 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (827 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
mitchers discovery tour
0.0 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (13 reviews)
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (395 reviews)
Getting to The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
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Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts in Louisville, KY. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Regional Transit • TARC serves the Louisville metro. Check the transit agency for current routes, schedules and event-day service near The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts.
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
Parking availability, lot or garage access, pricing and event-day restrictions can vary for The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Check the venue's official website and the specific event instructions before arrival.
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Upcoming Events & Tickets
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