Louisville Independent Business Alliance upcoming events

LIBA West Work Group Meeting (20 Oct 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

We will use this meeting to continue our work to support and grow independent businesses in West Louisville, and plan for this year's Shop West Holiday Fest. Contact beth@keeplouisvilleweird.com for more information.

Morning Coffee with LIBA at TARC (22 Oct 2026)

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Thursday, October 22, 9:00am

Transit Authority of River City (TARC) - 1000 W. Broadway

Join us for a casual and productive morning of networking! Our monthly "Morning Coffee with LIBA" series brings together Louisville's independent business community.

Each month, a different partner member business will generously host this event, giving them a chance to showcase their unique space and services. Grab a fresh cup of coffee, enjoy some delicious pastries, and make valuable connections with like-minded individuals and entrepreneurs in a relaxed atmosphere before your workday begins.

Whether you're a long-time member or new to the community, this is the perfect way to connect and learn more about supporting local.

This month we will be gathering at Transit Authority of River City. Coffee and pastries will be provided by TARC. Hope to see you there!

Hosting Morning Coffee with LIBA is a benefit of being a LIBA Partner Member.
Click HERE for more information on Partner Memberships or email Leslie.

Please note that LIBA takes photos at all of our events for use on our social media channels and website.

LIBA Night at Jack's Lantern Trail (26 Oct 2026)

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT

LIBA Night at Jack's Lantern Trail

Join fellow LIBA members on Monday, October 26 for a spooky stroll through Iroquois Park at Jack's Lantern Trail, benefitting the Parks Alliance of Louisville!

If you're a LIBA business member, email us for the discount code for October 26.

Members are invited to say hello and pose for a group picture at 7 p.m. at the Ticket Plaza. Promo code is good for all entry times.

Click HERE to purchase your tickets!

LIBA Membership Engagement Team Meeting (04 Nov 2026)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Join us for the next Membership Engagement Team Meeting continuing our work to enhance the LIBA experience for our members.

(This is a working committee meeting, not a networking event. All LIBA members interested in helping shape our membership experience are welcome to participate!)

The meeting will be held via Zoom.

Contact leslie@keeplouisvilleweird.com for more information.

What’s Behind the Counter: Paristown (05 Nov 2026)

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

“What’s Behind the Counter”

in Paristown!

A closer look at how local businesses really operate.

Thursday, November 5, 10:00am

712 Brent Street

The Louisville Independent Business Alliance is excited to continue our new event series for LIBA business members only: What’s Behind the Counter: A closer look at how local businesses really operate. This is your exclusive pass into the stories, secrets, and successes of Louisville’s beloved local businesses.

Our next stop? Paristown!

Our peek behind the curtain will begin at The Cafe where pastries and coffee will be available for purchase before heading to Old Forester's Paristown Hall for a behind-the-scenes look. Next, walk to Uncle Boojie's to learn the history of brand, tour the new space, and meet the Paristown Moo Crew--a pair of mini highland cows.

Don't miss your chance to experience Paristown like never before.
Space is limited, so register today!

Please note that LIBA takes photos at all of our events for use on our social media channels and website.

LIBA Advocacy Team Meeting (09 Nov 2026)

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Join us as we create strong relationships with local government and media in order to inform local decision-making and give voice to the locally-owned, independent business community. Contact Patrick Schmidt for more information, or attend the meeting to find out more.

Click the "register" button to RSVP and a Zoom link will be sent to you.

Morning Coffee with LIBA and Shred Event at Highland Professional Group (19 Nov 2026)

Thu, 19 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Thursday, November 19, 9:00am

Highland Professional Group - 225 S Hurstbourne Pkwy. #201

Join us for a casual and productive morning of networking! Our monthly "Morning Coffee with LIBA" series brings together Louisville's independent business community.

Whether you're a long-time member or new to the community, this is the perfect way to connect and learn more about supporting local.

This month we will be gathering at Highland Professional Group. Coffee and pastries will be provided by HPG. Hope to see you there!

Hosting Morning Coffee with LIBA is a benefit of being a LIBA Partner Member.
Click HERE for more information on Partner Memberships or email Leslie.

Please note that LIBA takes photos at all of our events for use on our social media channels and website.

BOOTH Sign Up for South Louisville Small Business Saturday (28 Nov 2026)

Sat, 28 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT

This is the booth sign up for the South Louisville Small Business Saturday.

For our vendors: Your booth fee is $25 plus a $25 deposit (that will be refunded after you have set up on time and stay for the full event), and a donation to our collection of prizes we are giving away throughout the day.

We are specifically looking to feature South Louisville businesses at this event! Let us know about your South Louisville connections on the registration.

Keep Louisville Jolly Party (for LIBA Business Members) at Monnik Beer Company (03 Dec 2026)

Thu, 03 Dec 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Let’s eat, drink, and be merry — LIBA style! LIBA Business Members, join us on Thursday, December 3, from 4:30–6:30 p.m. at Monnick Beer Company (1036 E. Burnett Ave.) for our annual holiday party. We’ll have hors d’oeuvres to snack on, a cash bar to keep spirits bright, and plenty of cheer to go around. Come mix, mingle, and jingle with fellow LIBA members as we celebrate the season and raise a toast to Louisville’s amazing local business community.

More details will be forthcoming, but mark your calendars now so you don't miss one more chance to celebrate with fellow LIBA members as the year draws to a close!

Please note that LIBA takes photos at all of our events for use on our social media channels and website.

Morning Coffee with LIBA and LIBA 101 at Bourke Accounting (17 Dec 2026)

Thu, 17 Dec 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Thursday, December 17, 9:00am

Bourke Accounting, 1638 E. Market St., New Albany

Join us for a casual and productive morning of networking! Our monthly "Morning Coffee with LIBA" series brings together Louisville's independent business community.

We will also be conducting our LIBA 101 - Member Orientation/ Refresher. (LIBA 101 was created to give new and existing members an overview of LIBA and the benefits of being a member. Join us to learn ways to maximize your membership and to also learn more about why buying local and supporting the local community is so important. A presentation will be given by LIBA Board Members that will include: a brief history, our message and collective benefit, ways to get involved and member benefits including networking meetings, discounts, advertising opportunities and more).

Whether you're a long-time member or new to the community, this is the perfect way to connect and learn more about LIBA and supporting local.

This month we will be gathering at Bourke Accounting in New Albany. Coffee and pastries will be provided by Bourke Accounting.

Hope to see you there!

Please note that LIBA takes photos at all of our events for use on our social media channels and website.