Where Summer Never Ends

Completing the Taste of Louisville month everyone is invited for a free event as Front Street and Main Street will be closed for the day to celebrate the best of Louisville.

Businesses will be showcasing their own booths with fun games, giveaways, and much more. We’ll have live music provided by The Louisville Underground, along with the awards ceremony for the Best Taste Competition and we’re bringing back the traditional Spaghetti Eating Contest by Zucca Italian Ristorante.

Rabbit Hole Recreation Services is partnering with the Historical Society for a free scavenger hunt around town. The Farmers market and craft market will be in full flow in the morning showcasing locally grown and crafted products and we’ll have local performances at the Steinbaugh Pavilion including Center Court Stage Company and Mountain Kids Dance.

Full line of events coming soon…

Arts & Crafts Market

Discover the vibrant world of creativity at the Taste of Louisville: Arts and Crafts market! Hosted by the esteemed Louisville Art Association, this delightful event showcases the incredible talent of local artists, bringing together a celebration of art, craftsmanship, and community.

Step into a world of color, texture, and imagination as you browse through the diverse array of artworks on display. From stunning paintings and sculptures to intricate ceramics and jewelry, every corner of the market is a treasure trove of artistic wonders.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a curious visitor, or simply looking for a day of leisurely exploration, the Taste of Louisville: Arts and Crafts market is an event that will captivate your imagination and leave you inspired. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the creativity and talent of our local artists.

Artists: 

  • Kathleen Taylor – Expressions by Kathleen
  • Betsy Ellis – When Dragons Fly Design
  • Chapin Dimond – C Dimone LLC
  • Loren Wagner – Theewags toys
  • Edna Diament – Diament Glass
  • Morgan Rixse – Mixed Media by Morgan Nicole
  • Tanya Frefichs-Peterson – Thistle Jewelry Design
  • Sandy Price – Priceless Art
  • Carly VanLaningham – Carly Jean Art
  • Kendra Moran – Being Sacred Art
  • Kirk Fry Photography
  • Lynn Sarkis Fiber Art
  • Muriel Hanson – Needle and Thread
  • Eric Reed – Acmefine Goods
  • William Scherer – Violinmaker
  • Leah Prusiner – Leah Prusiner Art
  • Richelle Miller – MakeHer Project
  • Judi Dressler – Judi Dressler Photography

Spaghetti Eating Contest

Join the Spaghetti Showdown at Summer Fest!

Are you ready for a culinary adventure that will make your taste buds dance and your belly rejoice? Look no further because the Spaghetti Eating Contest is here to test your pasta prowess and reward the ultimate spaghetti champion!

Picture this: a sunny summer day, the tantalizing aroma of deliciously sauced spaghetti wafting through the air, and a vibrant festival atmosphere buzzing with excitement. It’s the perfect setting for our epic spaghetti extravaganza!

We invite you to be part of this gastronomic showdown, where contenders from far and wide will gather to see who can consume the most spaghetti in record time. It’s a battle of speed, endurance, and pure pasta passion!

Remember, it’s not just about eating spaghetti—it’s about embracing the joy of community, celebrating summer, and having a blast with fellow pasta enthusiasts.

Hosted by Zucca Italian Ristorante and the Society of Italian Americans

Proceeds benefit: Society of Italian Americans

Scavenger Hunt

Embark on a FREE festival-wide adventure through time with Rabbit Hole Recreation Services’ Quantum Quest!

Your mettle will be tested as you venture from one time machine to another, but fear not, the risks are worth the rewards! On completing this 30-45 minute escapade, you’ll return triumphant, earning fantastic prizes. Win vouchers to Rabbit Hole Recreation Services, Colorado’s finest escape room experience, and secure exclusive discounts and vouchers from other local businesses.

Join us at the festival for this game any time between 10am-2pm and let the Quantum Quest transport you on a time-travel adventure. The mysteries of the past await…do you have what it takes?

Where Summer Never Ends

Completing the Taste of Louisville month everyone is invited for a free event as Front Street and Main Street will be closed for the day to celebrate the best of Louisville.
 
Businesses will be showcasing their own booths with fun games, giveaways, and much more. We’ll have live music provided by The Louisville Underground, along with the awards ceremony for the Best Taste Competition and we’re bringing back the traditional Spaghetti Eating Contest by Zucca Italian Ristorante.
 
Rabbit Hole Recreation Services is partnering with the Historical Society for a free scavenger hunt around town. The Farmers market and craft market will be in full flow in the morning showcasing locally grown and crafted products and we’ll have local performances at the Steinbaugh Pavilion including Center Court Stage Company and Mountain Kids Dance.
 
Full line of events TBA.

Discover the vibrant world of creativity at the Taste of Louisville: Arts and Crafts market! Hosted by the esteemed Louisville Art Association, this delightful event showcases the incredible talent of local artists, bringing together a celebration of art, craftsmanship, and community.

Step into a world of color, texture, and imagination as you browse through the diverse array of artworks on display. From stunning paintings and sculptures to intricate ceramics and jewelry, every corner of the market is a treasure trove of artistic wonders.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a curious visitor, or simply looking for a day of leisurely exploration, the Taste of Louisville: Arts and Crafts market is an event that will captivate your imagination and leave you inspired. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the creativity and talent of our local artists.

Artists: 

  • Kathleen Taylor – Expressions by Kathleen
  • Betsy Ellis – When Dragons Fly Design
  • Chapin Dimond – C Dimone LLC
  • Loren Wagner – Theewags toys
  • Edna Diament – Diament Glass
  • Morgan Rixse – Mixed Media by Morgan Nicole
  • Tanya Frefichs-Peterson – Thistle Jewelry Design
  • Sandy Price – Priceless Art
  • Carly VanLaningham – Carly Jean Art
  • Kendra Moran – Being Sacred Art
  • Kirk Fry Photography
  • Lynn Sarkis Fiber Art
  • Muriel Hanson – Needle and Thread
  • Eric Reed – Acmefine Goods
  • William Scherer – Violinmaker
  • Leah Prusiner – Leah Prusiner Art
  • Richelle Miller – MakeHer Project
  • Judi Dressler – Judi Dressler Photography

Spaghetti Eating Contest

Join the Spaghetti Showdown at Summer Fest!

Are you ready for a culinary adventure that will make your taste buds dance and your belly rejoice? Look no further because the Spaghetti Eating Contest is here to test your pasta prowess and reward the ultimate spaghetti champion!

Picture this: a sunny summer day, the tantalizing aroma of deliciously sauced spaghetti wafting through the air, and a vibrant festival atmosphere buzzing with excitement. It’s the perfect setting for our epic spaghetti extravaganza!

We invite you to be part of this gastronomic showdown, where contenders from far and wide will gather to see who can consume the most spaghetti in record time. It’s a battle of speed, endurance, and pure pasta passion!

Remember, it’s not just about eating spaghetti—it’s about embracing the joy of community, celebrating summer, and having a blast with fellow pasta enthusiasts.

Hosted by Zucca Italian Ristorante and the Society of Italian Americans

Proceeds benefit: Society of Italian Americans

Scavenger Hunt

Embark on a FREE festival-wide adventure through time with Rabbit Hole Recreation Services’ Quantum Quest!

Your mettle will be tested as you venture from one time machine to another, but fear not, the risks are worth the rewards! On completing this 30-45 minute escapade, you’ll return triumphant, earning fantastic prizes. Win vouchers to Rabbit Hole Recreation Services, Colorado’s finest escape room experience, and secure exclusive discounts and vouchers from other local businesses.

Join us at the festival for this game any time between 10am-2pm and let the Quantum Quest transport you on a time-travel adventure. The mysteries of the past await…do you have what it takes?