Because of a forecasted sustained, heavy rain on Tuesday, October 27, the Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular will be closed Tuesday night. The show will re-open on Wednesday. 

Tickets purchased for Tuesday night may be exchanged at the box office for another date, or refunded at the point of purchase. The event runs through Sunday, November 1.

The Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular began in Oxford, Massachusetts in 1988. It’s entertainment for the entire family. The Louisville event, October 8– November 1, will be held in Iroquois Park with 5,000 carved pumpkins lining a ¼-mile walking trail, illuminated at night as an “art show” daily from dusk to 11 p.m. during the week (Sunday-Thursday) and midnight on Friday & Saturday.

• Nightly illumination
• Entertainment for the whole family
• 5,000 illuminated pumpkins on a 1,500-ft. trail with over 100 carved into veritable works of art
• Presented in themed scenes with music
• Proceeds benefit the Louisville Metro Parks Foundation

For more information about the show, including ticket prices, and how to order tickets online, visit http://www.jackolanternlouisville.com/. 

Please join Louisville pure tap® on Wednesday, October 28 as they host a little Halloween fun during our Trick or Treatment event. There will be many family-friendly activities, along with Shrek Characters from YPAS, a Zombie Walk with Tapper and other treats. Zombie walks are scheduled for 5, 6 and 7 pm. Costumes are optional. Also, enjoy Beaker, from the Muppets cooking up some fun water experiments.

They will also be running a trolley between the Crescent Hill Reservoir and our treatment plant for tours. Click here for more information. 

Everyone in Jefferson County can check voter registration status and find out his or her November 3 voting location by following this link: http://ags2.lojic.org/WhereDoIVote/ .

If you are a registered voter in Jefferson County and will be absent from the county between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Election Day, click here for more information.  You may vote early at the Urban County Government Center , 810 Barret Avenue,  Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm, now through November 2,  and on Saturday, October 31, from  9:00am-2:00pm.  More information about absentee voting is here: http://www.elections.jeffersoncountyclerk.org/absentee_voting.shtml.

Exercise your right to vote for Kentucky Governor, other constitutional officers and a vacant Jefferson District Court Judge position! 

St. Matthews Area Ministries will host their annual “Pulling Together” auction and banquet on Friday, November 13th, at The Olmsted located on the Masonic Home Campus at 3701 Frankfort Road. Doors will open at 5:30p.m. with a cocktail hour and dinner commencing at 6:30 p.m.  The evening includes a Monopoly theme with dinner & live music, silent auction, live auction, recognitions, and more!  

Please join St. MAM for a perfect prelude to the holidays. Tickets are $35.00 per person. A table of 8 will be a discounted price of $280 between Oct.1st through the 31st and individual tickets are $40 per person. Sponsorships and tickets can be purchased by calling Julie Abbott at 893-0205. Donations for the Live and Silent Auctions are requested