"Best Sports Venues in Louisville" Created by: Cityseeker 4 Locations Bookmarked KFC Yum! Center "Kentucky Fried Center" Built for an estimated $238 million dollars, the KFC Yum! Center is one of the most expensive properties in the entire state. It's a multi-purpose venue that primarily hosts University of Louisville athletics such as men and women's basketball, but it consistently holds other comedy, performance art, dance, drama, etc. The arena holds more than 20,000 by GLMS1 spectators and it's a great spot to catch a show, whether it's hoops, music or anything in-between. +1 502 690 9000 www.kfcyumcenter.com/
[email protected] 1 Arena Plaza, Louisville KY Louisville Slugger Field "The Bats" Home to the Louisville Bats (the Cincinnati Reds AAA minor league affiliate), Louisville Slugger Field was built in 2000 and has a capacity of over 13,000. This retro-classic venue houses 32 private suites, children's play areas as well as the team and administrative offices. The groundskeepers conduct field tours during the Louisville Bats season, and the diamond is also occasionally rented out for wedding receptions, proms, dances, trade shows, rehearsal dinners, private holiday parties and fund raisers. +1 502 212 2287 www.milb.com/content/pa
[email protected] 401 East Main Street, ge.jsp?sid=t416&ymd=200 Louisville KY 51121&content_id=34685& vkey=team1 Churchill Downs "And Down the Stretch They Come!" A world-renowned racecourse commemorating Henry Churchill, the Churchill Downs is the holy grail for aficionados of horse racing. Spread across more than 140 acres (56 hectares), the track rekindled Louisville's hope for horse racing after two of the city's favorite venues were shut down.