A crowd of heavily armed people, many members of militia style groups, make their way to downtown Louisville on Derby Day.

The group continues a roundabout path to the square in downtown Louisville. The leader has never been to downtown Louisville.

Heavily armed protesters enter downtown Louisville.

High energy in downtown Louisville. Little visible police presence.

Police linger nearby. Say they will let groups exercise rights, and there’s no need to intervene at moment.

Militia groups seem to be leaving.

LMPD arrives

Downtown Louisville musicians play on.