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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Lexington in January
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
December 30, 2025 12:57 PM
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Alexis Baker
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Your guide to Lexington’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
December 3, 2025
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Brunch items at Epping's on Eastside.
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Date night ideas for every type of Lexingtonian
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the Horse Capital of the World.
November 11, 2025
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Food
Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in Lexington
Our favorite dine-in and carry-out options for Thanksgiving dinner in Lexington this year, plus local ingredients.
November 10, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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The best spots for your best friend — our favorite dog-friendly places in Lexington
Explore these dog-friendly places in LEX — from places to eat, drink, shop, exercise, swim, and stay the night with your four-legged friends.
November 6, 2025
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Staff
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Food
Sit back, relax, and sip at these wineries near Lexington
You don’t have to travel to the Napa Valley for that true vineyard experience — just outside of Lexington seven wineries are ready to host you for glasses, tastings, and tours.
October 15, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Live
A guide to Lexington’s pizza scene
We’re just a bunch of weirdoughs diving head first into LEX’s must-try pizza shops including Goodfellas, Pearl’s Pizza Pie, and Rolling Oven.
October 9, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
Four plates of food including etouffee and jambalaya.
Culture
Restaurant Roundup: Meet your new favorite Lexington restaurants
Dining in Lexington is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
September 26, 2025
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City
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
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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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
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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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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
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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
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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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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
Lexington's biodiversity map
How to turn your Lexington yard into a mini wildlife haven
A grassroots effort is helping Lexington region properties become part of a nationwide habitat network.
December 5, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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City
Where to see holiday lights around town
Explore nine different opportunities to see dazzling lights around town.
December 4, 2025
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Aayat Ali