The Lexington Metropolitan area is known for it’s rich culture and community events. We invite you to check out some fun to-dos coming up this weekend in the Bluegrass area!
Central KY Heart Walk
| When: | SAT May 14: 8:30 AM |
| Where: | Keeneland Race Course |
| Admission: | FREE |
The Heart Walk is the American Heart Association’s premiere event for raising funds to save lives from this country’s No. 1 and No. 5 killers – heart disease and stroke. Designed to promote physical activity and heart-healthy living, this event at Keeneland creates an environment that’s fun and rewarding for the entire family.
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Mutt Strut
| When: | SAT May 14: 10:30 AM |
| Where: | Coldstream Park |
| Admission: | FREE |
Make plans to walk with and celebrate your pup at Coldstream Park to benefit the 5,000 animals the Lexington Humane Society cares for each year. Enjoy pet-friendly vendors, playtime at the dog park, games and giveaways, and mingling with fellow animal lovers!
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After you have a play date; move in to the Coldstream Area – take a look at our houses for sale in those neighborhoods!
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The Great Day Race & Festival
| When: | SAT May 14: 9am – 7pm |
| Where: | Kentucky Horse Park: 4089 Iron Works Pike Lexington, KY 40511 |
| Admission: | $10 Festival; $30 – $60 for a Race |
The Great Day is a full day of play for everyone. Sign up for The Great American Fitness Challenge, take an outdoor yoga class, learn Booiaka dance/exercise or see a jiu jitsu demonstration. Or, sign up for the karaoke competition or the family hula hoop challenge! Local food trucks, live music from vintage blues to bluegrass to Western swing, local craft brews and all right in the heart of horse country!
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Bluegrass Birding Festival
| When: | SAT May 14: 9am – 4pm SUN May 15: 10am – 3pm |
| Where: | McConnell Springs Nature Park: 416 Rebmann Lane Lexington, KY 40504 |
| Admission: | FREE |
We are looking forward to a fun-filled weekend of birding. Central Kentucky has great opportunities for birding with over 350 documented species. Entrance to the festival will be FREE and open to the public. Our goals for this festival are to expose as many as possible to the hobby of bird watching and to educate on topics of wildlife and conservation. Event held rain or shine.
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Living Arts & Sciences Center – FREE Family Fun Day!
| When: | SAT May 14: 10AM – 3PM |
| Where: | Living Arts & Sciences Center: 362 N Martin Luther King Blvd, Lexington, KY 40508 |
| Admission: | FREE |
A fun and FREE day of hands on art and science activities for the whole family
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Southland Neighborhood Street Fair
| When: | SAT May 14: 3PM – 9PM |
| Where: | Southland Neighborhood |
| Admission: | FREE |
Free admission · Free Parking · Free Music | Bring some cash for vendors & food!
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Tucked away in the heart of Fayette county, the Southland area boasts a wide range of living options – from rentals to small family homes, and even luxury living.
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Down to Earth 2016 – Community Benefit Plant Sale
| When: | SAT May 14: 9AM – Noon |
| Where: | Woodland Christian Church: 530 E High St, Lexington, KY 40502 |
| Admission: | FREE |
Down To Earth 2016 Community Benefit Every May, the Down to Earth Garden Club holds a special plant sale community fundraiser. The plants are grown, nurtured and generously donated by each club member. This wonderful community benefit event will be held rain or shine. Come support your community while adding beauty to your garden!
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Beautiful historic homes and downtown living, the Woodland Park area is close to University of Kentucky and plenty of local shops!
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5th Annual KY Dachshund Derby & Lucky Pet Adoption
| When: | SAT May 14: 9AM – 5PM |
| Where: | Masterson Station Park: 3116 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY 40501 |
| Admission: | $1 For Adults, FREE for Children | Donations appreciated |
THE KY DACHSHUND DERBY in its 5th annual event has celebrated the dachshund breed and brought enthusiast from as far as Florida. This year is VERY SPECIAL. As rescues and shelters will be invited to join the event for one of the largest adoption events of its kind. Lucky Pet Adoption Day will feature many breeds of dogs all ready to find a forever home. Kathy McIntosh, director, says, “Its all about finding safe and loving homes for as many as we can…not just dachshunds.” The day is perfect too…for a beautiful spring day in May to bring it about. The event is sponsored by the KY Dachshund Rescue.
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The Masterson area is a great location, out of the way of the hussle and bussle of main Lexington – but close enough and easy New Circle Road access to get across town quickly!
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