LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One of the Kentucky Derby Festival's signature events is launching more new additions to this year's lineup.
Starting April 25, Kroger's Fest-A-Ville will return to Waterfront Park for nine days straight.
This year will also bring some new events, including a nightly drone show, two balloon glows, a Taylor Swift silent disco, a custom car showcase, a circus and a movie night.
The balloon glows will happen Thursday, April 25 and Friday, April 26, starting with the parade of balloons at 7:30 p.m., followed by the glow at 9 p.m. Both will be held on the Great Lawn at Waterfront Park.
The Taylor Swift silent disco is being held Saturday, April 27, from 6-9 p.m. Pre-sale tickets cost $15, including a 2024 Pegasus Pin. Tickets will cost $20 at the gate, including a Pegasus Pin. To purchase tickets and for more information, click here.
Annual favorites like concerts, food and rides will also be back.
Fest-A-Ville will run through Derby Eve, May 3. Admission is free with a 2024 Pegasus Pin. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday.
To look at all of the KDF events happening this year, click here.
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