Talon Winery, 7086 Tates Creek Rd.

• Wine varietals include: Cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, and rose

Harkness Edwards Vineyard, 5199 Combs Ferry Rd., Winchester

• Wine varietals include: Blanc de noir, cabernet, vidal blanc, and house-made sangrias

Jean Farris Winery, 6825 Old Richmond Rd.

• Wine varietals include: Merlot, petite syrah, pinot noir, and rose

Ghost Fox Winery, 2385 Chrisman Mill Rd., Nicholasville

• Wine varietals include: Chardonnay, sparkling white, merlot, and zinfandel

• Summer Playground Days | Thursday, July 25 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Shillito Park, 300 W. Reynolds Rd., Lexington | Free | Children ages 5+ will love exploring the park through supervised play, the Park & Play program van, make-and-take arts and crafts, and STEM projects.
• Salsa Night: Rooftop Cocktail Hour | Thursday, July 25 | 7-10 p.m. | The Kentucky Castle, 230 Pisgah Pike, Versailles | Free | Enjoy the summer breeze as you dance the night away and enjoy bites + drinks.

• Nature in Your Neighborhood | Friday, July 26 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Southland Park, 625 Hill N Dale Rd., Lexington | Free | Learn about our local ecosystem + how to make art from the colors you find in rocks, plants, and soil.
• Craft and Candle Cocktail Bar | Friday, July 26 | 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. | Wick + Mortar Studio, 526 E. High St., Lexington | $15+ | Blend your own custom scent to make a candle, reed diffuser, fabric spritz, and more — plus, grab a $5 Sparkling Paloma to round out Drink Up Week.

• 90’s Silent Disco Party | Saturday, July 27 | 8-11 p.m. | Wise Bird Cider Co., 1170 Manchester St., #140, Lexington | $10-$15 | Grab your friends, throw on your best 1990s duds, and bust a move to some to nostalgic beats on three different channels.

• Brews for Rescues | Sunday, July 28 | 11 a.m. | West Sixth Brewing, 501 W. Sixth St., Lexington | Free | This pet-friendly day will feature all kinds of pet-themed activities including adoptable pups, a dog-kissing booth, trivia + more to support the Lexington Humane Society.

• Craft Fair | Saturday, Aug. 3-Sunday, Aug. 4 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, 3501 Lexington Rd., Harrodsburg | $0-$10 | Shop for pottery, basketry, jewelry, paintings, Shaker reproductions, and more while enjoying food trucks, a bar + live music.*

• Cheeseburger in paradise, anyone? The Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa is hosting a Parrot Heads Jimmy Buffet Tribute Pool Party on Saturday, Aug. 3, starting at 2 p.m. Tickets include live music, giveaways, appetizers, and souvenir cup with a “Crafted Jimmy Drink.”

• If you’re looking to level up your running game, check out Fleet Feet’s Summer’s End Group 5K Training. The four-week program is $50, where you’ll receive a weekly training plan, two group training sessions, Fleet Feet merch, and registration to the Gallop and Glow 5K in Wilmore.

• Congratulations to Sarah Thrall, Lexington Philharmonic’s director of artistic operations, who was selected to participate in the Essentials of Orchestra Management at Juilliard. Thrall is one of 36 arts professionals chosen for the the leadership development program from the League of American Orchestras.

• Elmwood Stock Farm is giving you the opportunity to try its CSA program with a four-week trial called A Taste of CSA. Starting this Monday, July 29, you’ll receive a box of in-season produce grown in Georgetown on your selected delivery or pick-up day.

• Head to Levee Collective (607 N. Limestone) tomorrow, Friday, July 26 for a crafting happy hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Led by fashion designer Soreyda Benedit-Begley, get your creative juices flowing with activities like hand embroidery, flower-making, crocheting, watercolor painting + more. Donations encouraged.

• Mustard Seed Hill in Millersburg is hosting the ultimate al fresco dining experience with its new supper club, The Moment at Mustard Seed Hill. On Thursday, Sept. 12, you’re invited to enjoy a multi-course, farm-fresh dinner + cocktail pairing, while soaking in the sunset under twinkling lights.

• Grabbing a coffee or a post-work drink this week? Find a local drink deal and raise a glass to Drink Up Week, our annual celebration of our city’s buzzy beverage industry. Businesses around Lexington are offering fun deals — see what’s poppin’.

• Whether you’re opening a business or looking to improve your business’s finances, Central Bank is here to support Lexingtonians to hit their goals. Their dedicated commercial banking team can help business owners find the best solution (think: specialized services + checking accounts) for their needs, regardless of their size.*†

• You’re invited to OLLI’s Fall Open House on Thursday, Aug. 1 (1-3 p.m.) at the Central Bank Field Club at Kroger Field. Meet instructors, learn about fall course offerings, meet other members, and purchase a 2024-2025 annual membership. Don’t miss online registration for upcoming courses on Aug. 7-8.*

• You deserve beautiful, energy-efficient windows in your home. Get $400 off per window and $850 off per door with Renewal by Andersen®’s limited time offer.*

Know before you go

• Every dollar is equivalent to one CRAVE Buck
• Most menu items will range between $3-$5