Publication Date: July 19, 2017
For Immediate Release
CONTACT: Jeanne Hilt
Director of Marketing
Louisville Downtown Partnership
(502) 614-4122 (Office)
RESURFACED® THE LIBERTY BUILD WEEKEND LINEUP JULY 21st AND 22nd
(Louisville, KY) – City Collaborative (CC) has announced ReSurfaced® The Liberty Build’s lineup for the third weekend in July. ReSurfaced® The Liberty Build has transformed the formerly vacant lot on the corner of East Liberty and South Shelby Streets (319 S. Shelby Street) into a community activation space that fosters civic engagement and entrepreneurialism.
On Friday, July 21st ReSurfaced® is open from 4 – 11 p.m. and is free and all ages are welcome. Green Drinks Louisville, a monthly meetup project of The Louisville Sustainability Council, will kick off an action packed weekend. The Forest Giant Gallery will continue to host the exhibit for “hashag mylouisville,” a beautiful perspective of our city’s moods, by Josh Brown of Igers Louisville. DJ JP Source will spin Friday night from 9 – 11:00 p.m.
Kaiju attacks ReSurfaced® Saturday from 4 – 11 p.m. Nintendo video game action will take place in the PanPacific shippig container with WiiU, N64 and Gamecube. Nerd Louisville’s Game Knights will be running board games from 4 – 8 p.m. and all are welcome to join in the fun. From 6 – 8 p.m., Kaijuesdays presents a free comedy showcase on the main stage. Live art will also be on site, along with Kaiju and Nerd Louisville merchandise.
Tyler Dippold will be performing live from 8 – 9 p.m., followed by Garden Camp who will be performing live from 9:30 – 11:00 p.m.
West Sixth Brewing will be the featured craft brewery for the weekend, with 502 Café serving as the wine and food operator.
For more about sponsorship, volunteer opportunities, or private rentals visit http://resurfaced.org/contact
City Collaborative is a non-profit, community-based team focused on urban research, outreach, and experimentation that has provided catalytic projects such as the Louisville Love App and the ReSurfaced® initiative. The dynamic team conceives and executes projects which are intended to have large-scale impact and provide a lens into the wonderful people, organizations and initiatives in the community. For more information, go to resurfaced.org.
When posting on social media about ReSurfaced® The Liberty Build, we encourage use of the following hashtags: #Louisville #ReSurfaced.
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