Fun in February
A month featuring romance, fun activities and numerous events! Here are just some of the things to enjoy in Lexington and Central Kentucky this month.
Art in Bloom Weekend
FRIDAY 10am – 8pm SATURDAY & SUNDAY 12pm – 5pm FREE ADMISSION This weekend supports folral designs on display at the Singletary Center / Art Museum at the University of Kentucky
Snowball Series Mounted Games #3
Mounted Games Across America, Inc. (MGAA) is an independent 501(c)3 tax-exempt, non-profit, all-volunteer group of equestrians devoted to playing national and international mounted games and encouraging and supporting others who want to play equestrian mounted games.
KY Sport, Boat & Recreation Show
Welcome to the show Get away to the Kentucky Sport, Boat and Recreation Show! We are central Kentucky’s largest and longest running outdoor expo. With just over 100,000 square feet of exhibitor space, we fill Rupp Arena and Heritage Hall with everything you need to enjoy the great outdoors, lakes, and waterways this summer. We are host to the biggest names in the rv, boat, travel and recreation industry. In addition to great products and exclusive deals, come out and…
KECU DOWNTOWN FRANKFORT ARTWALK
KECU downtown ArtWalks feature amazing original art from local / regional artists and artisans. Over 25 venues participate and mediums include painting, watercolor, woodwork, pottery, fiber arts, calligraphy, photography, glasswork, metalwork, and more. Come enjoy a lovely, creative experience in Downtown Frankfort, meet and mingle with our talented artists, and enjoy a nice meal or drink at one of our downtown restaurants.
Carmen @ UK Singletary Center
Romantic Spanish works by Piazzolla, Granados, and Bizet return to the LexPhil season in Carmen! Granados’ Tres danzas espanolas opens the evening, followed by renowned Argentinean bandoneonist Hector Del Curto for Piazzolla’s tango-fueled Bandoneon Concerto and Oblivion. A passionate performance of Serebrier’s arrangement of Bizet’s famous Carmen Symphony brings the evening to a sultry close. Friday, February 10, 2017 – Friday, February 10, 2017 Times:Starting: 7:30 PM Location:Singletary Center for the Arts Admission:$25-$75, $11 Students
Romeo & Juliet w/ The Lexington Ballet
Artistic Director, Luis Dominguez, has a very special evening planned for you this Valentine’s Day weekend! Keeping a classic feel, the stage will come to life with Shakespeare’s famous tragic love affair. From sword fights and quarrels, to the strength and passion of forbidden love; this is an event you won’t want to miss! “Give me my Romeo, and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven…
Your ❤ Builds Homes Dance Fundraiser
Scott County Habitat for Humanity “Your Heart Builds Homes” Dance Fundraiser Saturday, February 11, 2017 Hilton Garden Inn Georgetown, KY 7-10 PM Dance and Refreshments Music provided by Swing Street Entertainment! Tickets are $40 per person For more information or to become a sponsor please contact: Scott County Habitat for Humanity 122B Frazier Court Georgetown, KY 40324 502-868-1050 www.scottcountyhabitat.org All proceeds benefit Scott County Habitat’s home building program in Scott County. We partner with low-income families to help them build and…
WAVELAND VALENTINE’S DAY EVENING TEA
Waveland State Historic Site will be offering a special Valentine’s Day Evening Tea, Tuesday, February 14th at 6:30 p.m. Tea will include finger sandwiches, scones and finger desserts and will be served in the mansion on fine china by costumed interpreters. Once you are finished with the tea, enjoy a tour of the Waveland Mansion. A unique one-of-a-kind experience! Reservations are required. Gluten free option is available but must be requested when placing your reservation. Call today to…
Tubman @ The Lyric Theatre
Taking the inspirational life of Harriet Tubman reimagined as a young woman growing up in Harlem, Lacresha Berry’s performance poignantly bridges the 19th and 21st centuries through the struggles that still exist in our current society and the strength needed to overcome them. The Lyric Theatre is thrilled to welcome back Lacresha Berry and her new original play, TUBMAN, to our historic stage for a FCPS school performance on Friday, February 17 at 10:00 am and two public performances on Friday,…
Black History Month Celebration @ Jessamine County Library
Description Black History Month Celebration. Location: Jessamine Co. Public Library Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
New Home & Remodeling Marketplace
Curious about the housing industry in Lexington? Of course you are – you’re on the Rector Hayden Blog for Big Blue’s Sake!! Attend the New Home & Remodeling Marketplace to meet local building professionals who can help introduce you to the Lexington Lifestyle! Event is in the North Exhibit Hall and Concourse of the Alltech Arena. Free parking. Sponsored by BIACentralKY (formerly HomeBuilders Association of Lexington) Times: Friday 4 PM – 8 PM Saturday 9 AM – 4…