Fitness

Four older adults sitting in chairs making music by playing instruments like the flute or recorder at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Culture
10+ activities for retired locals in Lexington
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Lexington.
January 14, 2026 10:28 AM
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Michael Beausoleil
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Sunrise at Masterson Station Park
Travel and Outdoors
Parks & Recreation introduces new outdoor programming
Inhale, exhale, explore
July 14, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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The YMCA's mini bus called Y on the Move
City
YMCA introduces Y on the Move
The wheels on the bus go round and round.
March 28, 2023
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Molly Thompson
A men's hoodie in black with a basketball and UK logo, and a blue and gray fuzzy bear suit for a baby.
Sports
Shop our favorite Kentucky Wildcats gear
Cheer on the Wildcats with tees, sweatshirts, hats, and the cutest baby items that show your school pride.
March 9, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
A worn white ball with curved stitching like a baseball lies on a pitch of sunny grass.
Travel and Outdoors
Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Lexington, KY
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A two way, narrow bike lane with bicycle symbols and arrows indicating directions.
Travel and Outdoors
How much of your day can you spend on a bike in Lexington?
We take a look at our bicycling infrastructure and how we can make the area more bikeable.
February 27, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
Classes for adults in Lexington, KY
Feeling curious this year? These hands-on classes around Lexington are perfect for picking up a new skill or hobby.
January 5, 2026
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Molly Thompson
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Events
Ring in 2026 with these 7 New Years Eve events
Countdown to 2026 with live music, drinks, and unforgettable parties across Lexington and beyond.
December 29, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Two women standing in front of a wall of art at the LASC.
Arts
Free art galleries in Lexington, KY
Add a little color and light to your days with these free art galleries.
December 17, 2025
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Molly Thompson
The Greenery holiday drink
Business
Where to find the best hot chocolate in Lexington
Three of the top local spots serving up the season’s favorite treat.
December 16, 2025
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Alexis Baker
A shot of downtown Lexington looking down Main Street
Understanding Lexington’s noise ordinance
A quick guide to keeping the party neighbor-friendly.
December 15, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Play
Kid-friendly activities around Lexington
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Lexington, KY has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 12, 2025
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Aayat Ali
A painted wall that says "Mirror Twin Brewing Co."
Culture
Find a trivia night for each day of the week in Lexington
Find local trivia nights in Lexington, Kentucky on weekdays and weekends including bars, breweries, and restaurants.
December 11, 2025
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Molly Thompson
a tree with ice
Live
2025-26 Winter weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for winter weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 10, 2025
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Staff
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City
Here’s how to join a city board or commission
December 9, 2025
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Molly Thompson
University of Kentucky student carries his sled to go sledding during a snow day.
Culture
Where to go sledding in Lexington
Snowy days in Lexington mean hills are calling. Keep warm, stay safe, and discover the best local sledding spots.
December 8, 2025
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Alexis Baker