Shakespeare in the Parks Tour

2024 Performance Schedule

Please bring a chair or blanket for most venues
Know before you go – more info here.

Sunday, April 7 at 2:00PM
Algonquin Park
1614 Cypress Street, Louisville, KY 40210
Backup rain space: TBD
Councilman Phillip Baker, District 6

Saturday, April 13 at 2:00PM
Riverview Park
8202 Greenwood Road, Louisville, KY 40258
Backup rain space: Pleasure Ridge Park High School, 5901 Greenwood Rd, Louisville, KY 40258
Sponsored by Councilman Rick Blackwell, District 12

Saturday, April 13 at 6:30PM
Joe Creason Park (near playground)
1297 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213
Backup rain space: Cyril Allgeier Community Center, 4101 Cadillac Ct, Louisville, KY 40213
Sponsored by Councilman Pat Mulvihill, District 10

Sunday, April 14 at 2:00PM
City of Douglass Hills • Warren Walker Park
501 Gatehouse Lane, Louisville, KY 40243
Backup rain space: Crosby Middle School, 303 Gatehouse Ln, Louisville, KY 40243
Sponsored by the City of Douglass Hills

Sunday, April 14 at 6:30PM
New Albany, IN • Bicentennial Park
118 E Spring St, New Albany, IN 47150
Backup rain space: Floyd County Library, 180 West Spring Street, New Albany, IN 47150
Sponsored by the Caesars Foundation of Floyd County

Thursday, April 18 at 6:30PM
Historic Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY 40207
Backup rain space: The Pavilion at Locust Grove
Sponsored by Historic Locust Grove

Friday, April 19 at 6:30PM
Crestwood • The Maples Park
6826 West State Highway 22, Crestwood, KY 40014
Backup rain space: Dennis Deibel Barn, 6826 West State Hwy 22, Crestwood, KY 40014
Sponsored by City of Crestwood, Jim Kramer Mayor

Saturday, April 20 at 6:30PM
Taylorsville Main Street
Backup rain space: Spencer County – Taylorsville Chamber of Commerce, 19 E Main St, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Hosted by Spencer County – Taylorsville Chamber of Commerce, presented by German American Bank

Sunday, April 21 at 2:00PM
Windy Hills Green
Highway 42 and Rudy Lane, Louisville, KY 40207
Backup rain space: Christ Church United Methodist Church (Door 8), 4614 Brownsboro Rd., Louisville, KY 40207 
Sponsored by Councilwoman Paula McCraney, District 7

Sunday, April 21 at 6:30PM
Iroquois Amphitheater
1080 Amphitheater Road, Louisville, KY 40214
Backup rain space: Same
Sponsored by Councilman Dan Seum, Jr., District 13, Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell, District 15, Councilwoman Betsy Ruhe, District 21, and Councilman Khalil Batshon, District 25

Thursday, April 25 at 6:30PM
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
2995 Lincoln Farm Road, Hodgenville, KY 42748
Backup rain space: Birthplace Visitor Center Auditorium
Sponsored by Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park

Saturday, April 27 at 2:00PM
Long Run Park
Long Run Park Road, Louisville, KY 40245
Backup rain space: Muir Chapel Venue, 813 Gilliland Rd, Louisville, KY 40245
Sponsored by Councilman Anthony Piagentini, District 19

Saturday, April 27 at 6:30PM
William Harrison Park
3232 Oleanda Avenue, Louisville, KY 40215
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright, District 3

Sunday, April 28 at 2:00PM
Prospect • John Evans Pavilion in Little Hunting Creek Park
US-42, Prospect, KY 40059
Backup rain space: Prospect City Hall
Sponsored by the City of Prospect and the Prospect Parks Committee

Sunday, April 28 at 6:30PM
Sun Valley Park
6616 Ashby Lane, Louisville, KY 40272
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilwoman Cindi Fowler, District 14

Thursday, May 2 at 6:30PM
Richmond, IN • Jack Elstro Plaza
47 North 6th Street, Richmond, IN 47374
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Richmond Shakespeare Festival

Sunday, May 5 at 2:00PM
St. Matthews City Hall
3940 Grandview Avenue, Louisville, KY 40207
Backup rain space: The Arterburn, 310 Ten Pin Ln, Louisville, KY 40207
Sponsored by City of St. Matthews, Richard J. Tonini, Mayor

Sunday, May 5 at 6:30PM
Hounz Lane Park
2300 Hounz Lane, Louisville, KY 40223
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Louisville Metro Council President/Councilman Markus Winkler, District 17

Thursday, May 9 at 6:30PM
Shepherdsville City Park
1100 W. 1st Street, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Backup rain space: Shepherdsville Government Center, 634 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Sponsored by Mayor Jose Cubero and the City of Shepherdsville 

Friday, May 10 at 6:30PM EST/5:30PM Central
Bowling Green • SOKY Marketplace Amphitheater
636 Center Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Backup rain space: Same
Sponsored by Fountain Square Players

Saturday, May 11 at 2:00PM
Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest
2075 Clermont Road, Clermont, KY 40110
Backup rain space: Education Gallery, Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest
Sponsored by Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest

Saturday, May 11 at 6:30PM
Farnsley Park
3100 Wedgewood Way, Louisville, KY 40220
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilman Brent Ackerson, District 26

Sunday, May 12 at 2:00PM
The Parklands • Broad Run Park
11551 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291
Backup rain space: Under the pavilion
Sponsored by Councilman Stuart Benson, District 20 and Councilman Robin Engel, District 22

Sunday, May 12 at 6:30PM
Lyndon • Robsion Park
1 Robsion Park, Lyndon, KY 40222
Backup rain space: Lyndon City Hall, 515 Wood Rd, Louisville, KY 40222
Sponsored by City of Lyndon, Brent Hagan, Mayor

Thursday, May 16 at 6:30PM
Jeffersontown • Veterans Memorial Park
10707 Taylorsville Road, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
Backup rain space: The Jeffersonian, 10617 Taylorsville Rd, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
Sponsored by Mayor Carol Pike and the Jeffersontown City Council

Friday, May 17 at 6:30PM
Jeffersonville, IN • Big Four Station Park
Big Four Pedestrian Bridge, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Backup rain space: Big Four Station Pavilion
Sponsored by Mayor Mike Moore and Jeffersonville Public Art

Saturday, May 18 at 2:00PM
Petersburg Park
5008 East Indian Trail, Louisville, KY 40218
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilwoman Barbara Shanklin, District 2

Saturday, May 18 at 6:30PM
Tyler Park
1501 Castlewood Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204
Backup rain space: Same (under bridge)
Sponsored by Councilman Ben Reno-Weber, District 8

Sunday, May 19 at 2:00PM
Alberta O. Jones Park
744 S 23rd St, Louisville, KY 40211
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilman Jecorey Arthur, District 4

Sunday, May 19 at 6:30PM
Story Avenue Park
1519 Story Ave, Louisville, KY 40206
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by White Clay

Tuesday, May 21 at 6:00PM
Mount Sterling • Market Pavilion at Adena Trail Park
33 N Maysville St, Mt Sterling, KY 40353
Backup rain space: Gateway Regional Arts Center, 101 East Main St., Mt. Sterling, KY 40353
Sponsored by Gateway Regional Arts Center

Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30PM
Shively Park
1902 Park Road, Shively, KY 40216
Backup rain space: The Heritage, 1901 Park Rd, Shively, KY 40216
Sponsored by Shively Councilwoman Tiffany Burton-McBroom

Thursday, May 23 at 6:30PM
Wilkerson Park
131 E. Utica Street, Sellersburg, IN 47172
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Fund for the Arts

Friday, May 24 at 6:30PM
Shelby Park
600 East Oak Street, Louisville, KY 40203
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Deckel & Moneypenny, Shelby Park Neighborhood Association, and Studio Kremer Architects

Saturday, May 25 at 2:00PM
Shawnee Park
4501 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40211
Backup rain space: Shawnee Park picnic shelter
Sponsored by Fund for the Arts

Saturday, May 25 at 6:30PM
Highview Park
7201 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40228
Backup rain space: Jefferson County Government Center, 7201 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40228
Sponsored by Councilman Jeff Hudson, District 23 and Councilwoman Madonna Flood, District 24

Sunday, May 26 at 2:00PM
Seneca Park
3151 PeeWee Reese Road, Louisville, KY 40207
Backup rain space: Waldorf School of Louisville, 3110 Rock Creek Dr, Louisville, KY 40207
Sponsored by Councilman Andrew Owen, District 9

Sunday, May 26 at 6:30PM
Emerson Park
1100 Sylvia Street, Louisville, KY 40217
Backup rain space: TBD
Sponsored by Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell, District 15