Events
Upcoming Events
September 12, 2024 12AM - 11:59PM @virtual event
Give for Good Louisville
Give for Good Louisville gives us the chance to unite for the common good as we celebrate and support local organizations that provide vital resources to communities across Kentuckiana. What makes the giving day so exciting is that your gifts of $10 or more could potentially be doubled by a dollar-for-dollar matching gift or randomly boosted by $1,000 - $20,000 thanks to generous community partners!
September 14, 2024 | 11AM - 10PM @Highlands
Louisville Pride Festival
Join Louisville Roller Derby at the Louisville Pride Festival! We will be selling limited-edition pride merch, chatting with festival goers, and talking about upcoming opportunities to see us in action! Located on Bardstown Road, between Longest Ave and Grinstead Avenue, the one-day extravaganza will take place from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Festival-goers can expect an expansive array of over 150 vendors, including local eateries, clothing retailers, and LGBTQ-affirming businesses. The festival promises an engaging lineup of musicians and drag performances across two stages, celebrating the diversity and spirit of Louisville's community.
Past Events
August 24, 2024 | 5 - 9PM @Louisville Zoo
Brew at the Zoo
We are thrilled to return for another year as volunteers for Brew at The Zoo! This special after-hours event invites guests to sip and savor beers and wines from various local distilleries while enjoying delicious bites from food booths. As you sample your favorite drinks, enjoy live music and partake in fun yard games while strolling throughout the zoo grounds.
August 3, 2024 | 8:00PM @ Headliners Music Hall
Rock N' Roller Derby: A Benefit for Louisville Roller Derby
What: A benefit show featuring music from local artists — Echo Project, Future Killer, and Psychic Nurse — and emceed by local drag entertainer, Breanna Burns. This all ages show starts at 8 p.m. and doors open at 7 p.m. Proceeds from ticket sales go directly to support LRD.
Tickets available at https://bit.ly/RNRDerbyHDL
Where: Headliner's Music Hall | 1386 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY 40206
Poster designed by Gabby Wagers aka Ferris Bruiser.
June 21, 2024 | 6:30PM @ Family Activities Park
Charlestown, IN Founders Week!
What: Charlestown, IN has invited LRD to be a featured event during their Founder's Week Celebration. We will do a brief intro to Roller Derby and then a 30 min exhibition bout, bringing back the Louisville Lillies and Kentucky Colonels. Afterward we will stick around and skate with the crowd to help teach and coach those looking to learn some things about skating!
Where: Family Activities Park, 1000 Park St. Charlestown, IN 47111
MAY 11, 2024 | @ GOODFELLAS PIZZERIA BAXTER AVE
A Piece of the Pie
Join us on May 11 for a truly tasty fundraiser with our sponsors, Goodfellas Pizzeria. 🍕
Goodfellas is generously donating 5% of total sales on May 11 from open (11 a.m.) to close (2 a.m.) to benefit Louisville Roller Derby and support our mission.
League members will be present throughout the day to talk derby, sell merch, and have fun. Come out and eat, drink, and support roller derby!
February 8, 2024 | @ Goodfellas Pizzeria Baxter Ave
Meet and Greet
Let's talk Derby over pizza and drinks! Got questions about our New Recruit Session? Well, we have answers! Join us Feb. 8 at Goodfellas Pizzeria to learn more about roller derby and how you can get involved with our league! League members will be available to answer your questions before our New Recruit Session starts on Feb. 15.
February 15, 2024 | @ Champ's Rollerdome Louisville
2024 New Recruit Session
Have you ever wanted to play roller derby or referee? Well, now's your chance to be a part of Louisville's first and only official roller derby league! Louisville Roller Derby’s first New Recruit Session of 2024 starts Feb. 15! ***ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE OR SKILL IS REQUIRED.***
DEcember 2nd, 2023 | 4PM - 10pm
@ Goodfellas Pizzeria Baxter Ave
Holiday Fundraiser
Knock out your holiday shopping with the Louisville Roller Derby this year! Meet the LRD League Members, learn about the sport, check out our latest Merch, and bid on some great items at our annual holiday fundraiser! We can't wait to see you all there!
september 14th, 2023 | 12am - 11:59pm @ Digital Link
Give For Good w/LRD
Give for Good Louisville gives us the chance to unite for the common good as we celebrate and support local organizations that provide vital resources to communities across Kentuckiana. What makes the giving day so exciting is that your gifts of $10 or more could potentially be doubled by a dollar-for-dollar matching gift or randomly boosted by $1,000 - $20,000 thanks to generous community partners!
september 9th, 2023 | 11am - 10pm @ highlands
Louisville Pride Festival
Join us at the Louisville Pride Festival! We will be selling our Louisville Roller Derby merchandise, including our Pride tanks and limited edition skater-designed stickers. We will also be here to share our experiences and answer any questions.
AUGUST 26th, 2023 | 5PM - 9PM @ lOUISVILLE ZOO
Brew at the Zoo
We are so excited to be involved, once again, as Volunteers for the spectacular Brew at The Zoo, with Wine & Food Too Event! If you are looking for a night of Beer, Wine, Food Tastings, Animal Encounters, and Live Entertainment then this is where you will want to be on August 26th! Be sure to buy your tickets now before they are gone. We will be there with our LRD Shirts on excited to talk all about Beer, Wine, and Roller Derby! Don't be shy and say Hi if you see us there!
august 19th, 2023 | 12pm - 7pm @ J-town beach
Volleyball Tournament
Louisville Roller Derby AND J-Town Beach PRESENTS an Epic Volleyball Tournament! Come out for a fun time on this Saturday, August 19th and support your local non-profit Roller Derby League! 100% of the tournament proceeds and a percentage of bar sales go straight to LRD to help fund things like our first Home Game. Want to come hang out??? Come by 12pm to around 7pm on Saturday, August 19th to watch some great Volleyball, grab a drink, buy some Louisville Roller Derby Merch, and hang out with the League!
August 12th, 2023
Newburg Festival Parade
We had so much fun getting to walk in the Newburg Days Festival Parade! LRD is grateful to have been invited and get to spend time in this Community. Every single person we talked to, and saw was so unbelievably kind! We cannot wait to come back in our Skates next time, but even with the rain this was a blast for us! Thank you all so much for your support!
