
Happenings Around Louisville
Breeder’s Cup Watch Party
WHEN: OCTOBER 31 – NOVEMBER 1
Experience the thrill of live thoroughbred racing with an unforgettable dual-racetrack event at Churchill Downs. Witness all the action of live races on-site while catching every moment of the Breeders’ Cup, simulcast from Del Mar on the Big Board. Enjoy expert insights and race-day commentary from Churchill Downs’ own professional handicappers. Make it a day to remember with suite packages, dining options, and views from the iconic Millionaire’s Row!
Steins on Main 2025
WHEN: OCTOBER 18, 2025
Louisville Downtown Partnership and Against the Grain Brewery are partnering to bring the popular Oktoberfest celebration Steins on Main to Downtown this October. The celebration will return on Saturday, October 18 from 2pm – 7pm at RePurposed (615 W. Main Street). The outdoor celebration will feature German-inspired cuisine, games, and contests, live music by German polka band Boom Pah Pah, and more than a dozen local breweries.
Louisville TREE WEEK
When: OCTOBER 10-19, 2025
Tree Week celebrates the roles trees play in our lives through creative, informative, and fun-filled activities and events for people of all ages hosted by local organizations, businesses, and individuals. Presented by TreesLouisville, created in 2015 to create a greener and healthier Louisville, whose mission is to improve the health and quality of life of Louisville’s current and future generations through a robust, equitable and diverse community tree canopy.
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2312 Alta Ave Unit 5, Louisville KY 40205 | $260,000
Step into a historic condo with modern comforts. This top floor unit feels like a treetop oasis, with no noises from above! Large windows let in plenty of sunshine. The convenient Highlands location is one block from Cherokee Park and close to farmers’ markets and local shops and restaurants. This 3rd-floor condo boasts many 2023 renovations, including a fully renovated kitchen (by Norsemen Home Remodeling), new appliances from Bonnycastle Appliance, in-unit laundry (new stack unit), and updated lighting from Alcott & Bentley. 2025 building improvements include roof, gutters, downspouts, and exterior tuck pointing. A full list of upgrades and dates are included in the documents section of the listing. The four split system HVAC units are whisper-quiet and efficient.
Additional storage in the basement and one parking spot in the garage included as part of the purchase. There is gas to the condo but it is capped off- no gas meter fee- could be easily restored if the new owner wishes to have gas. No smoking in the building and no rentals allowed. Dogs under 20 lbs allowed.
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Parker & Klein Real Estate
According to Fannie Mae’s latest Economic and Housing Outlook (Sept. 2025), mortgage rates are forecast to fall to 6.4% by the end of 2025 and even further to 5.9% by the end of 2026.
What does this mean for you?
✅ More affordability for buyers
✅ A busier housing market — with home sales projected to rise from 4.72M in 2025 to 5.16M in 2026
✅ A surge in refinance opportunities — mortgage originations expected to grow from $1.85 trillion in 2025 to $2.32 trillion in 2026, with refinances making up a bigger share as rates drop.
🌟 If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy or refinance, the future looks promising!