The best things to do in Jeffersonville

“Built in 1932, Cherry Valley Golf Course is a 9-hole par 3 that keeps golf simple and fun, perfect for a quick tune-up after work. It’s open to all golfers, so grab a short set, sneak in a stress-relieving loop, and still make it home for dinner.”

From the New Albany newsletter, September 23, 2026

“Cherokee Golf Course is Louisville’s oldest public track, founded in 1895, with a hilly layout and two lake holes that make accuracy king. It's the shortest of the Metro Parks courses, perfect for a quick round this week that still humbles you in the best way.”

From the Jeffersonville newsletter, September 27, 2026

“Hopping aboard Belle of Louisville Riverboats is the kind of low-effort, high-payoff plan locals actually follow through on. Glide up the Ohio for sunset and moonlight cruises, Steamboat Suppers, or Sunday Funday, and soak up 200-plus years of Louisville history aboard the National Historic Landmark Belle or Mary M.”

From the Jeffersonville newsletter, September 1, 2026

“With Xscape Jeffersonville 12 rolling out its new Infinity Vision standard and the XTREME Xscape format for the splashy stuff, this is your cue to make a midweek movie plan. Grab a seat, let the sound rattle your ribs, and treat yourself to popcorn that mysteriously disappears.”

From the Jeffersonville newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Seneca Golf Course winds through Seneca Park beside Beargrass Creek, a hilly, tree-lined 18 that actually makes you think between shots. Hit the driving range and that fantastic chipping green, then test those zoysia fairways for a round that feels like a mini getaway right here in Louisville this week.”

From the Louisville newsletter, August 27, 2026

“River Run Family Water Park is the no-fuss way to pry kids off screens and into summer, with a float-friendly lazy river, twisty slides, a steamboat splash zone, a tot pool, room to swim a few laps, plus a concession stand and options for birthday parties or swim lessons when you want more.”

From the New Albany newsletter, September 27, 2026

“Treat yourself to a behind-the-scenes tour at Churchill Downs this week, then get ready for the September and Fall Meet with live Thoroughbred racing, Twilight Thursdays, and kid-friendly thrills on Family Adventure Day. It’s the kind of Louisville tradition that never gets old.”

From the Louisville newsletter, August 10, 2026

“Whether you’re dodging the multiplex or craving something a little more curated, The Floyd Theater quietly delivers film series, special screenings, and the occasional campus gem in a comfy, no-frills room. Easy hop from Jeff, low-key crowd, and movies that make you glad you left the couch.”

From the Jeffersonville newsletter, September 11, 2026