Gershwin & Tao

UK - Singletary Center for the Arts 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Lauded for his "probing intellect and open-hearted vision" by the New York Times, pianist and composer Conrad Tao joins LexPhil for the final season concert.  Tao's vivid tone poem for orchestra, Pango, introduces his compositional accomplishments before treating audiences to his dazzling virtuosity in performance of Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F.  The unmatched exuberance of […]

MayFest Arts Fair 2017

Gratz Park 251 West 2nd Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Mayfest is a juried art fair with a focus on casual, family-friendly atmosphere.  Included are up to 100 Artist Vendors, Young Artists, Demonstrating Artists and Activity Artists, performances by musicians, dancers, strolling performers and children's activities.  Details Dates: Saturday, May 13, 2017 - Sunday, May 14, 2017 Times:Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 […]

FREE

John’s Run Local 8K

KY Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY, United States

The run honors and commemorates John Sensenig's 40 years of service to the local running community. John has been a fixture in the local running and walking community since opening his first local running shop in 1977. John's Run Local 8k has grown from the desire to celebrate all he has given to the local […]

Youth Fishing Derby

Jacobson Park 4001 Athens-Boonesboro Road, Lexington, KY, United States

The Union Sportsmen's Alliance and Kentucky American Water invite you to bring the kids out for a fun day of fishing for trout and catfish. The first 200 kids will receive a free fishing rod, reel, tackle and tackle box. Instruction and assistance will be available. Kids age 15 and younger do not need a […]

Lexington Craft Market

Creative Lodging Solutions 3199 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington, KY, United States

  Join The Lexington Craft Market on May 13th,2017 for our second market! With free admission and parking, enjoy shopping local craft makers and shops while having delicious eats from some great food trucks. 

Southland Street Fair

Southland Neighborhood Southland Drive, Lexington, KY, United States

The whole family is invited out to one of Lexington's hottest and most eclectic neighborhood to enjoy music, food, kids activities and a chance to support local businesses. #SouthlandStreetFair

Kentucky Spring Classic

KY Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY, United States

A world championship hunter rider event. Events will take place at the Covered Arena, Hunter Jumper Complex, Rolex Stadium and Walnut Ring. For more information please visit www.kentuckyhorseshows.com 

Beer, Barrels, and Bids

Goodfella's Distillery 1228 Manchester Street, Lexington, KY, United States

In celebration of Craft Beer Week, Alltech Brewing & Distilling has partnered with United Way of the Bluegrass to host Beer, Barrels and Bids to be held on the patio at Goodfellas Distillery. 9 bourbon barrels handcrafted and designed by local artists will be sold in a silent auction benefiting United Way of the Bluegrass. […]

Big Band & Jazz 2017

MoonDance at Midnight Pass Amphitheatre 1152 Monarch Street, Lexington, KY, United States

Big Band & Jazz, one of Lexington's longest running and most beloved concert series, features great jazz and big band music weekly.  The May and June concerts will be held at Moondance at Midnight Pass Amphitheatre in Beaumont Circle.  Bring your lawn chairs or blankets for seating. 

FREE

Bluegrass Classic Stockdog Trials

Masterson Station Park 3051 Leestown Road, Lexington, KY, United States

The famous Bluegrass Classic Stockdog Trial will once again be held at Lexington’s Masterson Station Park on May 17-21, 2017, marking 55 years of border collie trials in the Bluegrass. This competition is one of the longest-running, largest, and most prestigious trials in the country. The competition draws top handlers from across the USA and […]