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For more than 50 years, Louisville’s Belvedere has been the gathering space for concerts, festivals, and events. With sweeping views of the Ohio River and historic bridges, it is within walking distance of many Louisville attractions. READ MORE

Today, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that longtime parks expert and non-profit leader Layla George will serve as Project Executive for the redesign and reimagined Belvedere. George most recently served as the President and CEO of the Olmsted Parks Conservancy, the non-profit partner to Metro Parks and Recreation in caring for and investing in the city’s 17 Olmsted-designed parks and six parkways. READ FULL ARTICLE

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Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and the project team overseeing the redevelopment of the Belvedere are inviting the community to five listening sessions in September across the city. READ FULL POST

“It’s time to revitalize the Belvedere from crumbling concrete into a world-class destination that attracts people to our city,” said Mayor Greenberg. READ FULL ARTICLE

Momentum is building across the city as the Greenberg administration continues moving Louisville in a new direction READ FULL ARTICLE

Dear Louisville, The Belvedere has been a cornerstone of downtown Louisville for over 50 years. However, decades of deferred maintenance have taken a toll, and it is in serious need of a major restoration. Now, as we do the work to make it safe for generations to come, we also have the opportunity to make it something so much more than it is currently. When we first approached this project, we knew we wanted to create an iconic, world-class public space in the heart of o

Dear Louisville, Did you know that the longest summer has just begun? This year, Memorial Day is as early as possible and Labor Day is as late as possible, giving us a few more days to enjoy the dog days of summer. Last month we talked about all the Belvedere is going to be. We discussed plans and goals for a totally reimagined space. While we are looking forward to bringing that vision to life, we want to remind you that the Belvedere is still open and available for use. One

​ Welcome to the first edition of the Belvedere newsletter and thank you for being here. In the months ahead, this is where you'll hear it first: project updates, ways to get involved, upcoming events, and more. As we work toward a reimagined Belvedere that is truly by and for the Louisville community, we hope you'll follow our story here. ​ For more than 50 years, the Belvedere has been a signature riverfront gathering place at the heart of downtown for concerts, festivals,

The team behind the Belvedere redesign has launched a new website to provide information on the project's progress and solicit input from residents, READ MORE

Big changes are coming to a downtown Louisville landmark, and now, there is a way to follow along with the project to reimagine the Belvedere, READ MORE

The future of Louisville's Belvedere is becoming more clear now that project leaders have unveiled a site map for the iconic overlook. READ FULL ARTICLE

New site plan sheds light on updated Belvedere redesign, READ MORE

Louisvillians are sharing their thoughts on the potential future for the city's Belvedere. READ FULL ARTICLE

Last year, lawmakers approved $100 million to revitalize downtown Louisville, a large part of those funds will go to the Belvedere project. READ FULL ARTICLE

British architecture firm Heatherwick Studio has taken on a design project creating a structure on top of the elevated Belvedere Park. READ FULL ARTICLE

The iconic venue, known for hosting World-Fest and other major events, is undergoing a much-needed makeover to restore its former glory. READ FULL ARTICLE

In Louisville, Kentucky, “an elevated event space” referred to simply as the Belvedere has straddled downtown and the banks of the Ohio River since 1973. READ FULL ARTICLE

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The city is now taking steps to revitalize the 50-year-old public space in downtown Louisville called the Belvedere ...