Events

Upcoming Events

Spring Tour

03/15/2010 – 04/30/2010
Time:2:00pm till 4:00pm.
Description:

This Spring, look for Forecastle in a city near you. That’s right ~ it’s our annual Spring Tour, where we will be traveling the region to promote the 2010 event in a city, town, or college campus near you. Stay tuned for details!

Participating Cities:

Midwest.

The 9th annual Forecastle Festival

07/09/2010 – 07/12/2010
Time:11:00am till 1:00am.
Description:THE FORECASTLE FESTIVAL is where the Midwest connects®. Founded in Louisville, KY, the annual gathering is equal parts Music, Art, and Activism. A symposium for musicians, artists, and environmentalists, Forecastle connects the progressive Midwest. The 2010 fest is expected to draw over 25,000 patrons to the Louisville Waterfront ~ part of a scenic, $60 million dollar riverfront investment which attracts 1.5 million visitors a year. With national headliners and expanded line-ups, the festival will provide an unforgettable experience for all Forecastle travelers, converging in Louisville from the Midwest and beyond.

Past Events

The 8th annual Forecastle Festival

The 2nd annual Halfway to Forecastle

Individual events

Halfway to Forecastle

01/23/2010 – 01/24/2010
Time:9:00pm till 4:00am.
Description:

Prepare to dance. The Forecastle Festival will host the 3rd annual “Halfway to Forecastle” mini-fest January 23rd at “The Pointe” in Louisville, KY. The event will feature an all-electronic music line-up for the first time in the festival’s history, with artists performing on three stages inside The Pointe: A 90,000 square ft former industrial warehouse converted into a modern green building. In addition to music, the event will feature a nautically-themed fashion show, light and laser shows, live graffiti artists, ice sculptures, break dancing, poster signings, and more.

SATURDAY, JAN. 23

music (3 stages).

art and activities.

  • Nautical Fashion Show
  • Live Graffiti Artists
  • Ice Sculptures
  • Break Dancing
  • Poster Signings
  • Light and laser shows by Video Artist “Benji Ramsey

activism.

An evening silent auction and raffle will be held for signed merchandise, signed poster from artist Jeff Gaither, a copy of DJ Hero, and a pair of VIP and after-party passes to the 2010 Forecastle Festival. All proceeds will benefit The Surfrider Foundation ~ an environmental non-profit dedicated to the protection and enhancement of the world’s beaches and oceans through conservation, activism, research, and education.

TICKET INFO

$20 at the door | 18+ | 9pm | Limited Capacity

VENUE INFO

The Pointe (map)
1205 East Washington Street
Louisville, KY 40206

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