Tag: family friendly

Lexington Roots & Heritage Festival

Post author By RHRNews
Post date August 18, 2017

Lexington Roots & Heritage Festival

A pinnacle of regional diversity providing entertainment & education for all ages. The colorful pageantry of the festival, combined with its high quality offerings of cultural and educational programs, has earned its recognition as one of the Top Twenty Events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society and One of the Top Ten Festivals in Kentucky.

Details

Dates: Friday, September 8, 2017 – Sunday, September 10, 2017
Location:Elm Tree Lane
Admission:Free
Recurrence:Recurring daily

Tags family friendly, festival

CRAVE: Food + Music Festival

Post author By RHRNews
Post date July 26, 2017

Noon to 11pm on Saturday and Noon to 7pm on Sunday

50 Local Restaurants & Food Trucks! 11 Musical Acts! Food Performances! Car Show! Hemp Foods Cook-Off!
Kids Activities: Bouncy Houses • Art • Face Painting

Presented by Windstream: Who’s hungry? Crave is back in action this August! An epic festival of food and live music right here in good ol’ Lexington, Kentucky. Seriously, y’all; it’s epic. There are over 50 food restaurants, chefs, food trucks, craft beer & cocktails, kids stuff, a car show and 11 musical acts performing over two days. Parking is free and it’s only 8 bucks to get in. Kids under 10 are free. Located at the Bluegrass Fairgrounds at Masterson Station Park.

Tags craft beer, fair, family friendly, free parking, live music, Masterson Station

2017 Lyric Back-to-School Carnival

Post author By RHRNews
Post date July 24, 2017

This event is free and open to the public!

The Lyric Theatre hosts the 2017 Back To School Carnival on Saturday, August 5 11AM – 3PM.

Come to The Lyric to celebrate the start of the 2017-2018 Fayette County Public School Year and enjoy games and activities.

Free school supplies and popcorn!

Tags back to school, family friendly, kid friendly

Picnic with the Pops: Michael Jackson

Post author By RHRNews
Post date July 21, 2017

Then, on Saturday night, enjoy a dazzling homage to the Music of Michael Jackson. Table tickets (8 per table) are available, as well as general admission (lawn and blanket) tickets. Tickets can be redeemed through the Lexington Center Ticket Office. Children 12 and under are free.

Tags family friendly, live music, outdoors

Ballet Under the Stars

Post author By RHRNews
Post date July 20, 2017

Come see the 28th annual Ballet Under the Stars! Bring a picnic and enjoy an evening under the trees with family and friends.

Tags dancing, dog friendly, family friendly, outside

Annual Corn Boil with Daughters of the Nile

Post author By RHRNews
Post date July 19, 2017

* OPEN TO THE PUBLIC *

Come back and join us again as we host our famous Annual Corn Boil!

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors with you to enjoy all-you-can-eat:

– Corn on the Cob (FRESH & LOCAL – straight from the farm!)
– Green Beans
– Slaw
– Sliced Tomatoes
– Cornbread (Handmade on site, with cornmeal and flour from Weisenberger Mills, a KY Proud product!)
– Ham
– Lemonade, Tea, or Coffee
– Dessert

$9 – Adults

$5 – Children 6 and under

Hosted by Daughters of the Nile, Akielo Temple No. 128.

Come see us at: Oleika Shrine Center, 326 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503 4 – 7 pm All proceeds shall go to the General Fund and benefit the activities of Akielo Temple No. 128, Daughters of the Nile. Who are the Daughters of the Nile? Click here: http://www.daughtersofthenile.com/about_who.htm

Tags family friendly, public

Allegro Dance Project: In Our Element

Post author By RHRNews
Post date June 28, 2017

Saturday, July 8th at 3pm & 7pm

Allegro Dance Project is back with a thrilling new show sure to delight audiences of all ages as they bring the elements of air, fire and water to the Lyric Theatre stage!

This innovative performance event will feature contemporary dance, an exciting variety of high flying aerial and circus arts and original live music and will also include a silent auction in the theatre lobby. Proceeds will support Allegro Dance Project’s Inclusive Dance Outreach program

Tags family friendly, performance, theatre

KY Farm Bureau Bourbon County BBQ Cook-Off

Post author By RHRNews
Post date June 28, 2017

Come out and enjoy some of the best BBQ in the area! The first 100 people will receive a free t-shirt with their tickets!

Plate meals will be available from some of the participants and desserts will be sold by Garretts!

All proceeds will go to the Bourbon County Farm Bureau Scholarship Fund.

We are still accepting participants!

This is for any and all individuals that have an interest in making BBQ! You’re welcome to participate in all or individual categories just contact us for an entry form and more information! Please contact Bourbon County Farm Bureau at 859-987-3906