Take a hike at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary. | Photo courtesy of Lexington Parks & Recreation
Who’s ready for Spring Break? Our City Editors took Friday off to spend more time out and about in the Horse Capital of the World — Aayat grabbed an iced matcha from Kenwick Table and Molly took Ziggy over to Jacobson Park for some fresh air.
Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Ceremony | Monday, March 25 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Kentucky Theatre, 214 E. Main St., Lexington | Free | Celebrate as six new authors are inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame + honor the late Mike Mullins, winner of the Kentucky Literary Impact award.
Tuesday, March 26
Lost Arts Adult Art Club | Tuesday, March 26 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | The Living Arts & Science Center, 362 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., Lexington | $20-$25 | Learn about natural, more eco-friendy alternatives to common cleaning products and take home your own handmade varieties.
Wednesday, March 27
Spring Fling Fashion Show | Wednesday, March 27 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | 21c Museum Hotel, 167 W. Main St., Lexington | $55-$75 | Get spring + summer ready as stylish looks from various local boutiques hit the runway.
Thursday, March 28
UK Percussion Concert | Thursday, March 28 | 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Singletary Recital Hall, 405 Rose St., Lexington | Free | This group is a five-time winner of the Percussive Arts Society International Percussion Ensemble Competition.
Forage, the one-stop shop for indoor plant needs, will close its doors at Greyline Station. It’s last day will be on Saturday, March 30. Don’t fret though — their Louisville location in Germantown is just a short drive away.
Eat
The Marriott Griffin Gate is hosting an Easter Brunch on Sunday, March 31, with seating times available at 11 a.m. + 1 p.m. Tickets to the bottomless buffet are $65 for adults and $27 for children. The day also includes a visit from the Easter bunny, an egg hunt, and prizes.
Seasonal
The Kentucky Children’s Garden at the Arboretum will reopen for the season on Wednesday, April 3. It’ll be open 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday-Saturday. Season memberships, valid April-October, are available for $130 + include up to five people per visit, or day passes are available for $4 per person, per visit.
List
Buffalo Trace and Castle & Key were both listed on Whiskey Wash’s “5 of the Best Distilleries to Visit This Year.” The publication mentioned Buffalo Trace’s family-friendly offerings + that Castle & Key is a “must-visit destination” for bourbon historians.
Fun Fact
Remember the riverboat at Shaker Village? While the excursion may have retired, the boat is living a new life as an event venue available for rent. Permanently docked at Shaker Landing, it’s perfect for receptions + parties. Email to inquire.
A pack of the No. 1 best-selling Hanes Men’s Boxer Briefs, because they’re 30% off so you can stock up on new underwear. Each pair is made from cotton, breathable, and moisture-wicking. Pro tip: The sale ends tonight.
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