3rd Annual Lebowski Fest ~ June 18th - 20th, 2004 ~ Louisville, KY
Itinerary

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Friday June 18th, 2004

Lebowski Live Lunch - WFPK (91.9 FM) presents selected songs from the soundtrack covered by Louisville musicians including Jim James of My Morning Jacket, Paul K, King Kong, The Children, AM Sunday, SKL, The Debutantes, Gareth Jones, Gayle Wynters, and others. Founding Dudes, Will and Scott will host along with Jeff "The Dude" Dowd. The show will be broadcast live in streaming audio from WFPK.org
Noon EST

Lebowski Fest Waterfront Concert with My Morning Jacket and Bobby Bare, Jr. followed by screening of the movie.
Brown Forman Waterfront Amphitheater - 129 River Rd.
6 PM to 1 AM

Louisville's brand new waterfront amphitheater will host its very first event ever featuring Louisville's own My Morning Jacket. They have recently appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Rolling Stone Magazine and will return to Louisville to kick off Lebowski Fest under the night sky. They are one of the best live bands to ever grace the stage. Bobby Bare, Jr. will open the show. After My Morning Jacket rocks the stage, a screening of the movie will follow.

6:00 PM Gates Open
7:15-8:15 Bobby Bare, Jr
8:45-10:45 My Morning Jacket
11:00-1:00 AM Movie

Friday Night After Party
$3 White Russians, free admission with My Morning Jacket Ticket Stub
Oscar Browns - 252 E Market
1 AM to 4 AM

*Shuttles to and from The Executive West Hotel and waterfront will be available Shuttle tickets will be available at the Executive West Lobby from 6pm until 9pm. $3 for a one-way ticket and $5 round-trip.

Saturday June 19th, 2004 (6:19)

11AM Pool Party - Executive West Hotel Pool - Achievers and exhausted nihilists

3rd Annual Lebowski Fest
Executive Strike and Spare - 911 Phillips Ln.
1 PM to 1 AM

Outdoor carnival with bands and Lebowski-themed games at 1PM. Bowling, beverages, contests, White Russians, and what-have-you at 8 PM.

1:00 PM Lebowski Fest Carnival* in the parking lot of the Executive Strike and Spare. The parking lot will feature carnival style games with a Lebowski twist (Ringer Toss, Marmot Fling, Malibu Sheriffs Mug Toss, what-have-you). All proceeds from the games will go to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana, and proud we are of all of them. Louisville's own Squallis Puppeteers will be on hand with their wacky antics. Live music by Bodeco, King Kong, The Pine Club, Warren Ray, and The Shooting Gallery. Special thanks to our local sponsors: Wild and Woolly Video, EarX-Tacy Records, Nitty Gritty Vintage Clothing, Guitar Emporium, Highland Coffee, and Book and Music Exchange.

Parking Lot Music Itinerary: (All times and bands subject to change)

1:45 - 2:20 Warren Ray
2:40 - 3:20 The Shooting Gallery
3:40 - 4:35 The Pine Club
4:55 - 5:45 Pocket Foxx
6:00 - 6:10 The Pins
6:15 - 7:45 King Kong
8:00 Doors Open to Bowling Center
8:25 - 10:00 Bodeco

*Your ticket to the 3rd Annual Lebowski Fest will get you into the parking lot as well as the bowling center.

8:00 PM Bowling, contests, white russians, and what-have-you until 1:00 AM at the Executive Strike and Spare (52 Lanes). Celebrity appearance by Jeff "The Dude" Dowd

8:00 Doors Open
8:25 Welcome Announcement/First Ball Rolled
9:15 Deadline for Round 1 Trivia @ Bowling Desk
9:30 Introduce Jeff "The Dude" Dowd
10:00 Round 2 Trivia @ The Bar
11:00 Costume Contest Finals
11:15 Deadline for highest bowler, farthest/hardest traveled @ Bowling Desk
11:20 Final Round of Trivia @ The Bar
12:00 Presentation of Trophies
12:15 Bowl-off for Autographed Pin among 1st place winners
1:00 am Doors Close

Contests include:
- Best Costume Contest - 20 finalists will be chosen by judges in the crowd and the finalists will be judged by audience response at 11pm.
- Trivia Contest - Of all 100% correct Round 1 Trivia, 20 will be randomly drwn to advance to Round 2. Final round is verbal with 3 finalists.
- Highest Bowler Contest - Top 3 Highest Bowling Scores.
- Farthest Traveled/Hardest Traveled Contest - Must have ID/Plane Ticket/Gas Receipts to qualify. Winner is up to judges discretion.

Special appearance by the actual marmot prop from the film!

1 AM After-hours party @ Executive West Hotel Bar
Music by AM Sunday and The Children - Free
1:00 am LebowskiFest.com Forum meet and greet

Sunday June 20th, 2004

Recovery Brunch
Lynn's Paradise Cafe - 984 Barret Ave.
The funkiest restaurant this side of the galaxy.
11 am to 1 pm

Must call to reserve a spot!
(502) 583-3447