Schedule

Theme nights

Tickets

• Lounge — Includes two hours of an all-you-can-eat buffet + a cash bar, $65 each
• On-Field Seating — Must be purchased as a set of four seats, $25 each
• Stable Table — Must be purchased as a set of four seats, $20 each
• Seating behind the new netting — Starts at $14 each
• General admission — $10 each

New additions

• Credibility | “We want the public to know that what we say, is what we’re going to do. They can trust us.”
• Integrity | “We’re gonna do everything with integrity by telling the truth + being completely honest with our fans.”
• Aspiration | “We’re going to aspire to get back to what the fans in Lexington remembered.”

• New bathrooms
• New lighting
• Upgrades to the taproom restaurant, including a new bar, seating, tabletops + TVs
• New and improved kids’ area

• Yoga + Trivia | Wednesday, Apr. 26 | 6 p.m. | Old North Bar, 101 W. Loudon Ave., Lexington | Free | Take a midweek breather with a fun, all-levels yoga flow followed by trivia and drinks.

• International Fly Fishing Film Festival | Thursday, Apr. 27 | 6-9 p.m. | The Kentucky Theatre, 214 E. Main St., Lexington | $20-$45 | Come join other anglers + outdoor film enthusiasts to enjoy this year’s selection of films with a chance of winning door prizes and auction items.

• Bluegrass Youth Ballet Presents: “Alice in Wonderland” | Friday, Apr. 28 | 7 p.m. | Lexington Opera House, 401 W. Short St., Lexington | $22-$26 | A modern-day twist to the children’s classic following the strange adventures through Wonderland.
• Night at the Museum | Friday, Apr. 28 | 7-10 p.m. | Explorium of Lexington, 440 W. Short St., Lexington | $100 | Support the mission of this local nonprofit children’s museum with an evening of adults-only fun including a silent auction, drinks, exploring the exhibits + more.

• Tree Planting | Saturday, Apr. 29 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | NoLi District, 646 Loudon Ave., Lexington | Free | Join members of the Community Environmental Academy as they plant native trees and plants, mulch and pick up litter.
• Wanda Joyce Robinson Foundation Derby Gala | Saturday, Apr. 29 | 6 p.m. | Griffin Gate Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington | $125-$250 | Enjoy a night of dinner, dancing, and programming to support youth impacted by incarceration.

• CivicLex has announced a series of workshops that allows members of the community to share thoughts + develop solutions for park accessibility. Register now for one of the Lexington Park Equity Accelerator workshops.

• Bye-bye, Buy Buy Baby and Bed Bath & Beyond. The retailer announced it’s filed for bankruptcy, meaning it will begin liquidating assets and closing its storefronts in the coming months. Today is the last day to use your coupons, so head to Hamburg to visit both businesses before they close. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

• Tomorrow, April 27 at 2 p.m., FoodChain + the UK Food Connection will be hosting its first tilapia harvest at the Cornerstone FoodChain aquaponics system. This unique program — which saw the creation of a vertical food system — comes from a community engagement effort called the Cornerstone Community Innovation Partnership. (UKNOW)

• The owners of Equus Run Vineyards in Midway have announced that the opening of its new venture, Saddlestone Distillery, is right around the corner. The distillery sits alongside the vineyard on 38 acres and crafts brandy + agave spirits.

• Congratulations to the UK men’s tennis team for winning the SEC championship for the second time in school history. Junior Joshua Lapadat was also named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player. (LEX18)

• WEKU, our local NPR station based out of Richmond, is hiring a news reporter. This full-time position requires reporting and writing short-form stories + long-form features, as well as conducting interviews and creating digital content. Get more details and apply.

• Two fun facts about Kentucky: It has more barrels of bourbon than people, and it’s also home to the Kentucky Bourbon Festival — one of the country’s original whiskey festivals, happening Sept. 15-17. Sign up for their newsletter to be the first to know when tickets are available — we hear they go fast.*

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