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🌱 Día de los Muertos (2026) and 11 more events

Good day Shively! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Día de los Muertos (2026) at Louisville Zoological Garden
  • Fairy Festival at Henderson Park
  • Throo the Boo 2026 at Louisville Zoo

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Event coming up? Post it by 8 pm — it's in tomorrow's AM.

☑️ Important voting information

The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Kentucky election resources:

Find your polling place  ·  Register to vote  ·  Check your registration  ·  Absentee, mail and early voting

⛅ Weather forecast

  • Saturday: Cloudy — high 72, low 56.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m. — high 63, low 54.
  • Monday: Remaining cloudy — high 67, low 58.

🧩 Shively Games

Fresh daily puzzles built from today's local news.

🌀 Squiggle → unscramble 5 words from today's newsletter
🐂 Bogus Detector → three events are real, one is not
🕵️‍♀️ Word Sleuth → find 8 hidden words from today's news

Play today — the day's best solver gets a shout-out in the next AM.

🗳 Shively questions

In the news: Louisville leaders are debating limits on very large computer server buildings. Read the story

Should Jefferson County set stricter rules for very large computer server buildings?

○  Yes, set stricter rules ○  No, keep current rules

One tap to vote. Results print here once neighbors weigh in.

Every Shively question, with results →

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🗓 Upcoming events in Shively

    Sunday November 1
  • Día de los Muertos (2026)
    Louisville Zoological Garden 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213 · 10:00 am
  • Fairy Festival
    Henderson Park, 3219 Wren Rd, Audubon Park · 3:30 pm
    • Monday November 2
  • Día de los Muertos (2026)
    Louisville Zoological Garden, 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville · 10:00 am
    • Saturday November 7
  • Throo the Boo 2026
    Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville · 6:00 pm

🗓 Events nearby

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🗞 Nearby News

Louisville

  • Whiskey Thief to open new event space in NuLu called The Guild House (courier-journal.com)
  • 'Haunting for Hunger': Fern Creek man using Halloween to fight hunger (wlky.com)
  • Charles Booker rallies union supporters in Louisville ahead of Election Day (spectrumnews1.com)

Ok Shively! Now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh — and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!.

— The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — "You have a foreign ax-sent (accent)" (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)

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📅 Shively Events
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Event
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Sunday November 1 — 10:00 am
Día de los Muertos (2026)
Share a Tribute to a Beloved PetAs part of the Louisville Zoo’s Día de los Muertos celebration, guests are invited to ho
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Event
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Sunday November 1 — 3:30 pm
Fairy Festival
Wear your best costume. Kids of all ages welcome.
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Monday November 2 — 10:00 am
Día de los Muertos (2026)
Tribute Submissions is now closed.November 1 & 2FREE with Zoo admission or Louisville Zoo membership The Louisville Zoo
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Saturday November 7 — 6:00 pm
Throo the Boo 2026
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