Louisville Independent Business Alliance

08/24/2026

This Give for Good Louisville, consider supporting Buy Local Louisville Foundation, our sister nonprofit dedicated to strengthening our local economy and helping independent businesses thrive.

Your gift helps support programs and initiatives that keep local dollars in our community. Help us Keep Louisville Weird by donating on Thursday, September 10 ➡️ https://www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/organization/Buy-Local-Louisville-Foundation.

08/21/2026

Join LIBA on Saturday, August 29 as we team up with Louisville City FC for a special Buy Local Night at Lynn Family Stadium! Cheer on LouCity as they take on Detroit City FC with kickoff set for 8:00 p.m.

Louisville City players will debut a commemorative Keep Louisville Weird pregame warmup shirt designed by local artist John Embry. Styled after the drawings of Ralph Steadman, who collaborated with Louisville’s own Hunter S. Thompson, the tops feature a unique sketch of Lynn Family Stadium and the city skyline.

The shirts and an accompanying scarf are available now at LouSoccerStore.com and at the Lynn Family Stadium team store, open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Proceeds from each purchase benefit LIBA.

Order your own today: https://lousoccerstore.com/products/loucity-keep-louisville-gonzo-pre-match-top

Get tickets to the game that benefit LIBA here: https://bit.ly/45CTG93

08/18/2026

🥕🌱 When we buy and enjoy locally grown, raised and made food, the benefits ripple throughout Louisville, supporting farmers, growers, chefs, restaurants and small businesses while helping build a stronger local food system.

August is Eat Indie Local month. This is your invitation to meet the people behind your food, discover local flavors and learn new ways to keep eating local all year long.

This photo is from the 2026 Buy Local Fair Taste of the Town Showdown, Presented by Rainbow Blossom, featuring Chef Ciro Matteo Pirozzi of Monk’s Road Boiler House and Chef Esli Hernandez of Mayan Cafe.

08/18/2026

⚽️ Keep Louisville Weird Night is coming to Lynn Family Stadium! Join LIBA and Louisville City FC on Saturday, August 29 as LouCity takes on Detroit City FC at 8 p.m.!

Come early for happy hour, then enjoy a night packed with local Louisville businesses, music, giveaways, goats, skate demos, pop-ups and more. Plus, LIBA businesses will be featured in the stadium’s beer garden!

🎟️ Keep Louisville Weird by grabbing your tickets today: https://pa.exchange/marketplace/83d07d98-8513-11f1-b2f3-6b599c30aec0/storefront/83d07eba-8513-11f1-9470-7f6b1a1bbe3a

Gates open at 6:30 p.m. | Kickoff at 8 p.m.

08/17/2026

08/10/2026

Big congratulations to Swag's Sport Shoes on the grand opening of their new location at 323 W. Woodlawn Ave. LIBA was proud to host a ribbon cutting to welcome Swag's Sport Shoes to their new home and celebrate this exciting milestone. Be sure to stop by, shop local, and show them some love!

07/31/2026

👗🎉 Celebrate 35 years of style during Margaret's Fine Consignment weeklong customer appreciation event! August 10–14, shoppers who donate an item from the Kentucky Humane Society Wish List will receive 35% off their in-store purchase while helping animals in need.

The celebration wraps up on Friday, August 14, from 5–7 p.m., when the Kentucky Humane Society brings adorable puppies to the store for guests to meet and snuggle!

Join Margaret's in celebrating 35 years of fashion, community, and giving back!

07/30/2026

⚽ Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 29 as LIBA teams up with Louisville City FC for a special Buy Local Night at Lynn Family Stadium! Cheer on LouCity as they take on Detroit City FC with kickoff set for 8:00 p.m.

The evening will celebrate Louisville's independent business community, while fans can purchase their own LIBA warm-up jersey, and bid on a game-worn, signed specialty warm-up jersey during a post-game auction.

Tickets are on sale now! 🎟: https://bit.ly/45CTG93

We can't wait to see you at the stadium for an exciting night of soccer while supporting Louisville's locally owned businesses!

📷: Lou City

07/26/2026

👟 Swag's Sport Shoes' annual Sidewalk Sale, which features their best prices of the year on shoes and athletic apparel and accessories, takes place on Saturday, August 1 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

This year's sale will be in the parking lot of their new location: 323 W. Woodlawn Ave.

Get first pick at the best deals, plus a smaller crowd size with an Early Access Pass for Friday, 7/31 from 4-7 p.m. and a Fast Pass for Saturday, 8/1 from 9-10 a.m.

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