“The term ‘NULU’ is a portmanteau meaning ‘New Louisville’. As home to the greenest commercial building in Kentucky, many historic restoration projects, as well as several restaurants offering organic and locally sourced ingredients, NULU has emerged with a culture of sustainability.”
Kudos to the NULU Neighborhood Association, because after two years in the COVID-19 deep freeze (see “Eisbock” below), NULU Bock Fest is returning on Saturday, March 26 from 12 noon to 6:00 p.m., to unfold in the 600 and 700 blocks of East Market Street.
NULU Bock Fest is the modern reanimation of a springtime festival tradition dating to 19th-century German-American communities across the United States, rather like St. Patrick’s Day among Irish immigrants, but unlike the Hibernian fete, destined to fall out of favor following the twin whammies of the Great War and Prohibition.
Here’s the prospectus, courtesy of an information release.
NULU’s Bock Fest returns in person after two years off...
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