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Dear Louisville, Labor Day Weekend is upon us and while that may signal the unofficial end to summer, I think Mother Nature is ending it with a bang. The temps feel more like July than September, but it still shaping up to be a beautiful weekend for World Fest. I hope you find time over the long weekend to visit the Belvedere and enjoy one more great event there before the transformation begins. And speaking of transformation, we are overwhelmed with the response to the new d

Dear Louisville, August has been a long time coming, and there's been a lot of buildup to this month. We are so excited to finally share some major updates with you. On August 16, come spend the day with us on the Belvedere. We're throwing a free community celebration, and you're all invited. There will be activities for every age, food and drink trucks, plenty of familiar faces, and the chance to see the final design renderings up close, ask questions, and talk with the

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,