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Big Band/Jazz: Osland/Dailey Jazztet, Ecton Park

Ecton Park 956 Turkey Foot Road, Lexington, KY, United States

On Tuesday August 9, 2022, Osland/Dailey Jazztet will perform at Ecton Park. In July, Lexington’s Big Band/Jazz series shifts to Ecton Park in Lexington’s Chevy Chase neighborhood. Lexington’s Big Band/Jazz series is one of Lexington’s oldest outdoor music series — going strong for over 40 years. The 2022 summer series begins at Moondance Amphitheater with […]

MOVIES: Summer Classics, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Kentucky

On Wednesday Aug 10, the Summer Movie Classics Series will show The Man Who Knew Too Much at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main. Define a classic? The Kentucky Theatre has spent decades doing just that for the Hollywood Summer Movie Classics. For almost two decades, The Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films […]

TNL: Tim Talbert Project, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

Southland Jamboree: Don Rigsby, Moondance

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

Don Rigsby will perform Thursday Aug 11, 2022 for Southland Jamboree at Moondance.   Southland Jamboree returns to Moondance Amphitheater beginning June 2 and continues every Thursday through September 1.

Summer Nights Suburbia: DeeOhGee, Moondance

DeeOhGee performs at 7 pm on August 12, 2022 at Moondance as part of the Summer Nights in Suburbia series. Summer Nights in Suburbia returns to Moondance Amphitheater for the Summer of 2022, beginning June 3 and extending through August. Start time: 7 p.m.

MOVIES: Summer Classics, West Side Story, Kentucky

On Wednesday Aug 17, the Summer Movie Classics Series will show West Side Story at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main. Define a classic? The Kentucky Theatre has spent decades doing just that for the Hollywood Summer Movie Classics. For almost two decades, The Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films every Wednesday (matinee […]

TNL: The Twiggenburys, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

Southland Jamboree: Ida Clare, Moondance

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

Ida Clare will perform Thursday August 18, 2022 for Southland Jamboree at Moondance.   Southland Jamboree returns to Moondance Amphitheater beginning June 2 and continues every Thursday through September 1.

MOVIES: Summer Classics, Shakespeare in Love, Kentucky Theatre

On Wednesday Aug 24, the Summer Movie Classics Series will show Shakespeare in Love at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main. Define a classic? The Kentucky Theatre has spent decades doing just that for the Hollywood Summer Movie Classics. For almost two decades, The Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films every Wednesday (matinee […]

TNL: Kenny Owens & Group Therapy

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

Southland Jamboree: New Coon Creek Girls Reunion, Moondance

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

New Coon Creek Girls Reunion will perform Thursday August 25, 2022 for Southland Jamboree at Moondance.   Southland Jamboree returns to Moondance Amphitheater beginning June 2 and continues every Thursday through September 1.

Summer Nights in Suburbia: NVRMND, Moondance

NVRMND performs at 7 pm on August 26, 2022 at Moondance as part of the Summer Nights in Suburbia series. Summer Nights in Suburbia returns to Moondance Amphitheater for the Summer of 2022, beginning June 3 and extending through August. Start time: 7 p.m.

MOVIES: Summer Classics, The Godfather, Kentucky Theatre

On Wednesday Aug 31, the Summer Movie Classics Series will show The Godfather  at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main. Define a classic? The Kentucky Theatre has spent decades doing just that for the Hollywood Summer Movie Classics. For almost two decades, The Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films every Wednesday (matinee and […]

TNL: Mercy Men, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

Southland Jamboree: Fenced In, Moondance

Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

Fenced In will perform Thursday September 1, 2022 for Southland Jamboree at Moondance.   Southland Jamboree returns to Moondance Amphitheater beginning June 2 and continues every Thursday through September 1.

UK vs. Miami of Ohio

University of Kentucky Football takes on Miami of Ohio at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington KY.

Jazz on the Lawn Returns, 5:30 pm, Ashland-The Henry Clay Estate

Ashland (Henry Clay Estate) 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington, KY, United States

The Henry Clay Memorial Foundation invites the public to its annual Jazz on the Lawn concert on Sunday, September 4th from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.  It has been two years since the last concert in 2019.

MOVIES: Summer Classics The Big Lebowski, Kentucky

Kentucky Theatre Main Street, Lexington, KY, United States

On Wednesday Sep 7, the Summer Movie Classics Series will show West Side Story at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main. Define a classic? The Kentucky Theatre has spent decades doing just that for the Hollywood Summer Movie Classics. For almost two decades, The Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films every Wednesday (matinee […]

TNL: The Binders, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

TNL: Canvas, the Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

UK vs Youngstown State

University of Kentucky Football takes on Youngstown State at Commonwealth Stadium.

TNL: Rebel without a Cause

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

BGT Hopemont Lecture: Benjamin Gratz and the Soul of Lexington

Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United States

September 22, 7pm, Dr. Jeremy D. Popkin, historian, will speak on Benjamin Gratz and the Soul of Lexington. Dr. Jeremy D. Popkin, the William T. Bryan Chair and professor of history at the University of Kentucky, will present his new research into one of the most famous family names in Lexington. Benjamin Gratz (1792-1884), for […]

UK vs. Northern Illinois

University of Kentucky football takes on Northern Illinois University at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington KY.

TNL: Superfecta, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

Bourbon on the Banks, Frankfort

Frankfort KY

Bourbon on the Banks returns to Frankfort, Oct 1 2022 Sip Bourbon, Savor History At the Bourbon on the Banks Festival, bourbon is more than a drink – each pour is about appreciating history and tradition, understanding the legacy and art of distilling, and bonding with friends. Experience the Bourbon on the Banks Festival in […]

TNL: Mojo Tones, Pavilion

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

Thursday Night Live returns to the Cheapside Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2022 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in accordance with evolving community […]

UK vs. South Carolina

University of Kentucky football takes on University of South Carolina at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington KY.

Lexington Free Trash Disposal Day

Free trash disposal day The City of Lexington partners with the Bluegrass Regional Transfer Station to offer Fayette County residents a free** trash disposal day for non-hazardous household waste four times a year. Construction and demolition debris, as well as any items larger than what would fit in the curbside cart, will not be accepted […]

Kentucky Cider Days, Wise Bird Cider

wise bird cider 1170 Manchester St, Suite 140, Lexington, KY

Enjoy Kentucky Cider Days with Lexington's Wise Bird Cider!   ON THU OCTOBER 13, 2022 at 5 PM KENTUCKY CIDER DAYS 2022 PRESENTS: Hog Roast Dinner with Little Fork! Join Wise Bird for a delicious, Latin-inspired dinner as Nick and Micah show off their hog roasting skills. No tickets or reservations required, just come on […]

UK Big Blue Madness, Rupp

Rupp Arena 432 W. Vine Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Big Blue Madness returns to Rupp Arena at 7 pm on Friday October 14, 2022.  

Stephen Powell Memorial Dedication, Danville

Centre College Danville, United States

In 1985, Stephen Rolfe Powell founded the internationally-known glass program at Danville’s Centre College. A memorial installation has been planned since his death in 2019.  Powell was a 1974 Centre graduate who returned to his Danville liberal arts alma mater to teach in 1983, and then built a working studio program that helped to establish […]

UK vs Mississippi State

Kroger Field 1540 University Drive, Lexington, KY, United States

University of Kentucky Wildcats football takes on Mississippi State at Commonwealth Stadium at 7:30 pm.

Lexington Hazardous Waste Disposal Day

1631 Old Frankfort Pike lexington, ky

Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Fayette County residents can dispose of their household hazardous wastes properly and for free on Saturday, October 22nd from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 1631 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY 40504.   This event is funded in part by the Kentucky Pride Fund through the Kentucky Division of Waste Management. Learn […]

UK vs Missouri Western State, Rupp

Rupp Arena 432 W. Vine Street, Lexington, KY, United States

University of Kentucky men's basketball plays Missouri Western State in an exhibition game at Rupp Arena at 7 pm on Sunday Oct 30, 2022.

Breeders’ Cup, Keeneland

Keeneland Versailles Road, Lexington, KY, United States

The Breeders' Cup World Championships return to Keeneland on Friday and Saturday for the first time since 2015.

UK vs Vanderbilt

University of Kentucky Wildcats take on Vanderbilt University at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday Nov 12, 2022.

BGT Hopemont Lecture: Kevin Dearinger

Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United States

November 17, 7pm, Kevin Dearinger, theatre historian, The Best One Night Stand in America: The Rich Theatrical History of Lexington, 1808-1918.   The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is  free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan […]

UK vs University of Georgia

University of Kentucky football takes on University of Georgia at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday Nov 19, 2022.

UK vs U of L

Kroger Field 1540 University Drive, Lexington, KY, United States

University of Kentucky Football takes on University of Louisville on Saturday November 26, 2022 at Commonwealth Stadium for the hotly-contested annual Governor's Cup in-state rivalry.

Christmas at Ashland

Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate 120 Sycamore, Lexington, KY, United States

Ashland’s annual Christmas Market will be held on Saturday, December 3rd from 12:00 – 7:30pm. The Christmas Market will be highlighted by holiday-themed music, entertainment, Santa Selfies, food & drink from local vendors, the Ashland illumination at sunset, music, and, or course, Candlelight Tours!  Additional Candlelight Tour evenings will be offered on Thursday, December 8th and Saturday, December 10th, […]

MLK Celebration, Downtown

Central Bank Center 430 W. Vine St., Lexington, KY, United States

Lexington KY's 2023 MLK Celebration begins with the annual Freedom March at 1 p.m. on Jan 16 2023 and concludes with the  Commemorative Program held at the Central Bank Center at 2 p.m. This year's celebration is the  50th anniversary of Lexington’s annual city-wide observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, making it one […]

Lexington’s Inaugural BourbonCon

Marriott Griffin Gate Lexington, KY, United States

TWO DAYS OF TASTINGS-CHEF GEOFFREY ZAKARIAN DEMONSTRATION-BOURBON EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSIONS-MIXOLOGIST COMPETITION-LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Purchase tickets here: https://www.bourbonconlex.com/tickets

BGT Hopemont Lecture: KY History Through Tree Rings

Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United States

February 23, 2023, 7pm, Dr. Maegen Rochner, dendrochronologist, Exploring Kentucky History Through Tree Rings, presented in cooperation with the University of Kentucky Department of Historic Preservation. The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is  free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the […]

BGT Hopemont Lecture: Dr. Emily Bingham

Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United States

April 20, 2023, 7pm, Dr. Emily Bingham, historian, My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song. The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is  free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan […]

Food Truck Friday, Shillito Park

Shillito Park 300 West Reynolds Road, Lexington, KY, United States

Food Truck Friday returns to Shillito Park for three nights in May. Choose from a sampling of local food truck vendors featuring full-service food, snacks, beer, and cider.  Live music is also scheduled with solo guitar and vocal performances each evening. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. Games like corn hole will be available […]

Food Truck Friday, Shillito Park

Shillito Park 300 West Reynolds Road, Lexington, KY, United States

Food Truck Friday returns to Shillito Park for three nights in May. Choose from a sampling of local food truck vendors featuring full-service food, snacks, beer, and cider.  Live music is also scheduled with solo guitar and vocal performances each evening. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. Games like corn hole will be available […]

Food Truck Friday, Shillito Park

Shillito Park 300 West Reynolds Road, Lexington, KY, United States

Food Truck Friday returns to Shillito Park for three nights in May. Choose from a sampling of local food truck vendors featuring full-service food, snacks, beer, and cider.  Live music is also scheduled with solo guitar and vocal performances each evening. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. Games like corn hole will be available […]

MOVIES: Summer Classics, Vertigo, Kentucky Theatre

Kentucky Theatre Main Street, Lexington, KY, United States

On Wednesday May 31, 2023 the Summer Movie Classics Series will show Vertigo at the Kentucky Theatre in downtown Lexington on Main Street. For decades, Lexington's historic Kentucky Theatre has screened classic films every Wednesday (matinee and evening) from late May until early September. Classics are, of course, in the eye of the beholder, and […]

Thursday Night Live: Five Below Band

Cheapside Pavilion Lexington, KY, United States

The Thursday Night Live 2023 series is at the Fifth Third Pavilion in Downtown Lexington for Spring and Summer Thursdays in 2023 from 5 pm – 8 pm for beverages, food, and live music. As always, confirm events and programming with the venue and organizers before planning to attend. Dates and times may change in […]