Planet Fitness Named Presenting Sponsor of Rescheduled 2023 Portland Festival 47th annual festival moves to October 6-7 following generous donation May 25, 2023 (LOUISVILLE, KY) – The 47th Annual Portland Festival has been rescheduled for October 6-7, 2023 following a generous donation from the 21 Louisville-area Planet Fitness locations. Previously scheduled for June 2-3, …
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We were unable to raise the money in time to have a Festival in June, but Planet Fitness stepped up to become our Presenting Sponsor, and the Festival is now scheduled for October 6th and 7th. Thanks to everyone for their help now and in the future! THERE IS NO FESTIVAL ON JUNE 2nd and …
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The Portland Festival Board comes to you hat in hand today. We’re a month out from the festival and donations are way down this year. A rough outline of the budget looks like this: Security 11,000 Stage 7,500 Insurance 3,200 Portolets …
Dear Neighbor: It’s hard to believe, but it’s that time of year again! Planning for the 47th annual Portland Festival is in full swing! It is one of the oldest and largest neighborhood festivals in the city of Louisville. We are excited to continue this great tradition which includes a street parade, live bands, vendor …
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Call for vendors! The 47th annual Portland Festival is quickly approaching! Don’t miss out on applying for a vendor space for the 2023 Festival on Friday, June 2nd, and Saturday, June 3rd. It is a great opportunity to showcase your merchandise. The Festival draws thousands of people to the historic Portland neighborhood every year featuring …
Is struttin’ down the middle of the street while everyone hoots and hollers your thing? IT’S PORTLAND PARADE TIME! June 4th – Noon, Portland Avenue from 23rd Street to 33rd Street Download the application and waiver below! Portland Festival Parade Application 051322rev0
Ya’ll ready for some music! Check out the 2022 music lineup! Friday – June 3rd 5:30pm – 7:30pm IMG (https://illustrismusicgroup.com/) 8:00pm – 11:00pm Lindsey Lane Band (https://www.lindseylane.com/) Saturday – June 4th 1:00pm – 2:00pm Central High School Marching Band (https://www.facebook.com/Louisville-Central-High-School-Marching-Yellow-Jackets-100840798196/) 2:30pm – 4:30pm Dallas Cole Band (http://www.thedallascoleband.com/) 5:00pm – 8:00pm The …
Call for volunteers! The 46th (mostly) annual Portland Festival is rapidly approaching! We are in need of volunteers for: Information Booth Merchandise Booth Photo Booth Trash Pickup Parade First Aid Festival Setup Festival Breakdown If you want to volunteer for a shift (or two or three!) for the 2022 Portland Festival, please attend our next …
Call for vendors! The 46th annual Portland Festival is quickly approaching! Don’t miss out on applying for a vendor space for the 2022 Festival on Friday, June 3rd, and Saturday, June 4th. It is a great opportunity to showcase your merchandise. The Festival draws thousands of people to the historic Portland neighborhood every year featuring …
Will there be a 2022 Portland Festival??? Yes! But we need your help…. As most of you know, our last festival was held in 2019. We typically use proceeds from the previous festival as seed capital for the next one. However… We also have a building on Northwestern Parkway that we use to store all …
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