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Try these Kentucky-centric pairings for Lexington Craft Beer Week
From mild to wild, we recommend sampling these new local releases with some of our favorite Kentucky beer cheese spreads.
May 13, 2025 02:59 PM
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Brent Schanding
A table full of plates with food + mimosas
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Time for brunch: Our favorite spots for a mid-morning meal in LEX
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
April 17, 2025
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Staff
A big tabby cat laying on a bar table looking at the camera with his front legs dangling off
Business
Get to know some of Lexington’s favorite cats
Cats and public places, a purrfect pair.
February 6, 2025
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Molly Thompson
The outside of a brick building with a red sign that says "Magee's Bakery"
Food
Come on, dish: Which Lexington restaurant do you miss the most?
We want to know — which LEX restaurant or meal sparks nostalgia in your heart and belly, and why?
November 15, 2024
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Monica Garske
bespoken spirits hell house whiskey
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A light green drink with a lime and graham cracker crumble garnish.
Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Lexington.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
Two plates with fries, dipping sauces, fried green tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella slices
Food
2024 Lexington Restaurant Week Preview
Get ready to dig into delicious meal deals from area restaurants.
July 17, 2024
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Molly Thompson
Wise Bird Cider's frozen ciderita slush with a lime garnish and a glass of pink frozen rose.
Food
Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Lexington, KY from July 22 to July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
Four drinks in various colors like pink, orange, tan, and light green.
Food
Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Lexington, KY from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 21, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Lexington in October
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
September 24, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Fall Favorites: U-Pick Farms around Lexington, KY
There’s nothing like a cool autumn day picking produce and hitting the hay (literally).
September 22, 2025
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Trevor Peters
Jockeys + racehorses competing at Keeneland.
Plan your perfect day at the Keeneland Fall Meet
Wild horses couldn’t drag us away from eating, shopping, and more during the ideal trip to the Keeneland Fall Meet.
September 22, 2025
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Aayat Ali
rd1 spirits new building at turner commons
Business
RD1 Spirits: The Birthplace of Lexington Whiskey
This story is part of our September series on Lexington’s local distilleries and their stories.
September 18, 2025
A women hikes near a creek at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary.
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15 of the top free things to do in Lexington
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Lexington, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
September 17, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Two hands holding two steins filled with beer.
Events
Celebrating Oktoberfest in Lexington
It’s the most wonderful time for beer.
September 16, 2025
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Aayat Ali
Barista pours an iced drink into a glass.
Live
Your guide to Lexington’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
September 12, 2025
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Staff
cody giles peper distiller's head distiller
Business
Explore James E. Pepper Distillery: Lexington’s historic bourbon experience
This story is part of our September series on Lexington’s local distilleries and their stories.
September 11, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Real Estate
Top 5 Most Expensive Lexington Luxury Homes for Sale
September 10, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Street art outside of Cup of Commonwealth.
Culture
Birthday freebies around Lexington
It’s your party and you can get free things if you want to.
September 8, 2025
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Aayat Ali