Lexington hosts Free Mulch Giveaway
Lexington hosts a Free Mulch Giveaway on Saturday, April 17 at 8 am, located at 631 Old Frankfort Pike. Residents of Fayette County may collect up to one truckload. Mulch is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
woven: a woman’s leadership event at Immanuel Baptist Church
woven: a woman’s leadership event w/ Alli Worthington is on Saturday, April 17 at 9 am at Immanuel Baptist Church on Tates Creek.
Keeneland Spring Meet ends
Keeneland Versailles Road, Lexington, KY, United StatesKeeneland Spring Meet ends on Friday, April 23, 2021.
Lexington’s April 2021 Paper Shred
The next Paper Shred event is held on Saturday, April 24 at 1631 Old Frankfort Pike between 9 am and 2 pm. Fayette County residents may bring up to five boxes or bags of material to be shredded at no cost.
The Spring Drunken Flea, The Burl
The Spring Drunken Flea is on Saturday, April 24 at noon at The Burl. The Drunken Flea is a curated vintage clothing market with some of the best vintage clothing, accessories and vintage home decor vendors in the biz.
2021 Kentucky Oaks, Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs2021 Kentucky Oaks, Churchill Downs is on Friday, April 30.
Happy Derby Day!
Happy Derby Day!
Star Wars Day (May the 4th be with you)
Star Wars Day (May the 4th be with you)
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Mornings with Planning: city of Lexington discusses stormwater issues
The city of Lexington discusses storm water issues on Wednesday, May 5 at 9 am via Zoom.
Summer Job Fair for YMCA summer camp counselors/lifeguards
A Teens/Young Adults Summer Job Fair for YMCA summer camp counselors/lifeguards takes place on Wednesday, May 5 from 5 pm to 7 pm at 1530 Nicholasville Road.
UK Baseball vs Florida, Kentucky Proud Park
UK Baseball vs Florida on Thursday, May 6 at Kentucky Proud Park at 7 pm.
Volunteer: Invasive Species Management w/ Bluegrass Greensource
Volunteer for Invasive Species Management! Help tackle wintercreeper and honeysuckle growing on Bluegrass Greensource’s future learning center location on Saturday, May 8 at 10 am at 650 Setzer Way.
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day! What to do, where to eat for Mother's Day 2021 in Lexington, Ky.
Kentucky Horse Park Run/Walk Club returns
The Kentucky Horse Park Run/Walk Club returns in May 2021, and meets every Monday evening from 4:30-7 pm at the Kentucky Horse Park Visitor Center. Explore the grounds free of charge. A specific route is marked for visitors to walk or run a 1.5 mile or 3 mile loop through the beautiful horse capital of […]
The Bluegrass Classic Stockdog Trial begins (thru May 16)
The Bluegrass Classic Stockdog Trial competition is one of the largest, longest-running and most prestigious trials in the country, and begins on Wednesday, May 12 at Masterson Station Park through May 16. From dawn to dusk. Families are invited to bring their own lawn chairs/blankets but bleacher seating is available. Lunchtime concessions and cold drinks […]
TRAFFIC UK commencement ceremonies, Rupp Arena (thru May 16)
Rupp Arena 430 W Vine St, Lexington, KY, United StatesTRAFFIC UK commencement ceremonies take place at Rupp Arena on May 14 through May 16.
A Tasteful Evening (in lieu of a Taste of the Bluegrass)
A Tasteful Evening is happening in lieu of a Taste of the Bluegrass on Friday, May 14 at 6 pm at Keeneland’s Phoenix Room.
Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival, Masterson Station Park
Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival is happening at Masterson Station Park on Saturday, May 15 thru Sunday, May 16.
Tree of Life Holistic Festival, Campbell House
Tree of Life Holistic Festival is a two day festival at Campbell House on Saturday, May 15 and Sunday, May 16.
Cooking with Chef Rodney at Bleubird Studio
Cooking With Chef Rodney (of Rodney's on Broadway) at Bleubird Studio on Sunday, May 16 at 2 pm at 427 W Main St, Georgetown, KY.
Lexington Coffee Week, participating Lexington coffee shops (thru May 23)
Lexington Coffee Week begins on Monday, May 17 through May 23 at participating Lexington coffee shops.
TAX DAY
Consult your tax pro about how the federal tax filing deadline postponement from April 15 to May 17 affects you.
Big Band and Jazz, MoonDance Amphitheater
Big Band and Jazz—one of Lexington's longest-running and most beloved concert series — returns to MoonDance Amphitheater on Tuesdays in May at 7 pm.
Women Leading Kentucky’s Business & Leadership Conference
Women Leading Kentucky hosts a two day Business & Leadership Conference featuring speakers, workshops, and small group networking for professional women. Attend live presentations, or access session recordings when it fits your schedule on May 19 at 8 am thru May 20 at 5 pm.
‘Imagine Nicholasville Road’ public hearing via Zoom
The 'Imagine Nicholasville Road’ public hearing is happening on Thursday, May 20 at 1:30 pm via Zoom.
ART Gallery Hop, downtown Lexington
A Gallery Hop is happening on Friday, May 21 at 5 pm, live and in-person, throughout galleries in Lexington. The city gallery is exhibiting Carleton Wing - A remembrance and retrospective from the last two decades.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
The next Household Hazardous Waste Collection is on Saturday, May 22 at 8:30 am at 1631 Old Frankfort Pike.
Biz Alltech One Conference, virtual (thru May 27)
The Alltech One Conference goes virtual on Tuesday, May 25 thru Thursday, May 27.
12th Annual Art in the Park, Versailles
The 12th Annual Art in the Park is happening at The Woodford Inn in Versailles on Friday, May 28 at 6 pm.
MUSIC Summer Nights in Suburbia, Moondance Amphitheater
Summer Nights in Suburbia returns to Moondance Amphitheater on Fridays beginning in May at 7 pm.
Woodland Aquatics Center set to open
Woodland Aquatics Center set to open on Saturday, May 29.
3rd Annual BIG LEX 4 Miler, Keeneland
The 3rd Annual BIG LEX 4 Miler is happening on Saturday, May 29 at 8 am at Keeneland.
Memorial Day
Happy Memorial Day
Big Band & Jazz with DiMartino, Osland Little Big Band
Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United StatesBig Band & Jazz with DiMartino, Osland Little Big Band on Tuesday, June 1 at 7 pm.
Lexington Legends Opening Day
Lexington Legends Opening Day, 7:05 pm, Lexington Legends Ballpark
First official funnelcake of the season, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Fair
The first official funnelcake of the season must traditionally be consumed at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Country Fair.
Northside Nights concert with Seven Shades of Soul
Northside Nights concert with Seven Shades of Soul on the lawn of the Loudoun House at Castlewood Park on Thursday, June 3 at 7 pm.
NATIONAL DONUT DAY
HAPPY NATIONAL DONUT DAY!
Friday Flicks: Frozen 2, Jacobson Park
Jacobson Park Lexington, KY, United StatesFriday Flicks at Jacobson Park on Friday, June 4 with a screening of Frozen 2. Movies don’t start til dusk.
Lexington Humane Society’s Mutt Strut, Keeneland
Keeneland Versailles Road, Lexington, KY, United StatesLexington Humane Society’s Mutt Strut on Saturday, June 5 at 8 am at Keeneland.
North Lime Donut Dash 3K, Wellington Park
Wellington Park 565 Wellington Way, Lexington, KY, United StatesNorth Lime Donut Dash 3K, 8 am, Wellington Park on Saturday, June 5.
The Breeze Wine Bar’s Rosé Partay, Greyline Station
The Breeze Wine Bar presents Rosé Partay, a tasting of fine rosé wines from around the world, on Saturday, June 5 from 2-6 pm.
Bluegrass Creative Market Summer Edition, Oleika Shriners
Bluegrass Creative Market Summer Edition at Oleika Shriners on Sunday, June 6 at 10 am. Located right next to the Southland Farmers Market.
Lady Remoulade Pop-Up, The Break Room at Pepper
Join Lady Remoulade for a bowl of gumbo & a drink by the creek on Sunday, June 6 at The Break Room at Pepper.
Big Band & Jazz with Marlin McKay Quintet
Moondance Amphitheater Beaumont Circle, Lexington, KY, United StatesBig Band & Jazz with Marlin McKay Quintet at MoonDance Amphitheater on Tuesday, June 8 at 7 pm.
The Bluegrass Fair, Masterson Station Park (thru June 20)
Masterson Station Park 3051 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Bluegrass Fair is June 10 through June 20 at Masterson Station Park. Gates open 5 pm on weekdays & 3 pm on weekends.
Northside Nights concert with Rae Camp Band
Loudon House 209 Castlewood Drive, Lexington, KY, United StatesNorthside Nights concert with Rae Camp Band on the lawn of the Loudoun House at Castlewood Park on Thursday, June 10 at 7 pm.
Friday Flicks: The Croods 2, Jacobson Park
Jacobson Park Lexington, KY, United StatesFriday Flicks at Jacobson Park on Friday, June 11 with a screening of The Croods 2. Movies don’t start til dusk.
Run for the Nun, 8 am, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Run for the Nun, 8 am, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on Saturday, June 12.