Most people know that Louisville is home to the Kentucky Derby, but there's much more to see and experience in the River City! To help make the most of your experience, the Louisville Local Organizing Committee has partnered with local businesses to provide you with several unique opportunities.
Senior Games athletes and spectators can take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with Breakfast on the Backside of Churchill Downs. Or, explore some of Louisville's fabulous museums such as the Kentucky Derby Museum, the Frazier International History Museum, the Muhammad Ali Center or Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory. You can also enjoy a lunch cruise on a riverboat, taste bourbon at one of Kentucky's world-renowned distilleries, or visit the heart of horse country to see some magnificent thoroughbreds.
Click here to register on-line for an exciting package tour!
Special Promotions and Activities
Muhammad Ali Center
Experience the story, the spirit, and the legacy of Louisville’s hometown hero – Muhammad Ali. Gain inspiration to go for the gold by visiting the Muhammad Ali Center in downtown Louisville during the National Senior Olympic Games. Follow Ali’s story from his Louisville roots and Olympic gold medal to his professional boxing career and humanitarian spirit that earned him the title “People’s Champion.” Open extended hours especially for athletes, families, and fans, the Ali Center will welcome guests until 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 27. Regular hours are 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Saturday and 12 noon – 5 p.m. Sunday. For more information, visit us online at www.alicenter.org.
Disney's The Lion King
Two performances are being highlighted at a special rate: Tuesday, June 26 and Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at 8:00 pm. After the show you can stay for a special post performance Q&A session with company members of the show and you will also receive one free Lion King CD sampler per order, which will be mailed with your tickets.
An additional performance on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 8:00 pm will also be available at a reduced price, with a free CD sampler, but no Post Q&A session.
To purchase the reduced price tickets, all orders must be received by February 28, 2007. Visit www.BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com/groupsales and enter the password: SeniorGames.
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Belle of Louisville
The Belle of Louisville cruises the Ohio River so visitors and locals can see the sights of downtown from a unique perspective. The Belle is offering sightseeing cruises on June 24th and June 29th from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm for $13 per adult and $6 per child (ages 3-12). Sightseeing with dinner cruises are also available. Reservations are required. Call (866) 832-0011 or (502)-574-2992 for more information. Make sure to tell them you're with the Senior Games.
Caesars Indiana
Discover a new world of grandeur and come reign supreme over an empire of adventure. Caesars Indiana invites you to experience a wondrous oasis just twenty minutes from Louisville. Conquer the exciting table games, and then relax in our luxurious hotel. Caesars Indiana - Seize the Day.
Louisville Slugger Field
National Senior Games Recognition Night at Slugger Field is Sunday, July 1, at 6:15 p.m. Come see the Louisville Bats - Triple A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds - take on the Columbus Clippers. Reserved seats may be purchased in advance for only $5. Click here for additional information and to order tickets.
