Gentle Yoga Flow on the Mat | 10-11 a.m. | Scott County Public Library, Georgetown | Free | Yogis are invited to bring a mat and any preferred props to this all-levels flow focused on breathwork and meditation.
Kentucky Summer Horse Show | Wednesday, July 23-Sunday, July 27 | Times vary | Hunter Jumper Complex | View some of the world’s top hunter + jumper talent over the course of five days of competitions.
Art Walk – Guided Tour | Thursday, July 24-Saturday, Dec. 20 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Downtown, Lexington | $40 | Explore Lexington’s vibrant art scene at this guided tour of historic buildings, public art, galleries.
Saturday, July 26
Meal with Strangers-Saturday Brunch Series | Saturday, July 26-Saturday, June 27 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | A Restaurant in Lexington | $13 | Register for this unique dining experience where you’ll meet new people and enjoy a delicious brunch — registration does not include the price of your meal.
Art Exhibit: Exploring Nature as Sacred World | Saturday, July 26-Sunday, Aug. 17 | 12-3 p.m. | Mill & Max Gallery | View dozens of artworks by renowned women artists from across the globe, including interactive exhibits.
Singles Slideshow | 6-8 p.m. | Blue Stallion Brewing Company | $11+ | View quick slideshows about 20 Lexington singles presented by their friends, then swipe right or left in real life at this unique mixer.
Sunday, July 27
July 27th Series Local Lex Market Block Party | 9 a.m. | Local LEX Market | Free | Shop from 50+ local vendors at this rain-or-shine outdoor market — grab a bite or a cold beer from Marikka’s while you shop.
Monday, July 28
Run/Walk Club | 4:30 p.m. | Kentucky Horse Park Visitor Center | Free | Explore the KHP grounds free of charge with other walkers or runners — you can traverse a 1.5 or 3-mile loop.
The 250Lex Forward Bash, a free community event part of Lexington’s 250th anniversary celebrations, is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 9, 4-7 p.m. at The Burl. Think: Live music, food, drinks, and networking opportunities. Admission is free — registration is required.
Sports
Go, Wildcats. Kentucky Football Fan Day is slated for Saturday, Aug. 2 at 10 a.m. Stop by for open practice at Joe Craft Football Training Center, free 2025 season posters, and information about 2025 season ticket packages.
Kids
The YMCA of Central Kentucky is launching its first all-girls NFL FLAG football league in Lexington this fall. Early bird registration for all teams is open now through Sunday, July 27 — Pro tip: use code EARLYFB20 to save $20. Regular registration is open through Aug. 17.
Registration is open for Leadership Woodford, a personal + professional development and leadership program hosted by Woodford County Chamber of Commerce. Participants will meet monthly to build skills and network at various county-wide locations. Registration closes Wednesday, Aug. 6.
Active
Hey, Picklers. Pickleball Kingdom, a new 43,000 sqft indoor pickleball facility at 1409 N. Forbes Rd., is offering free play during opening weekend — Saturday, Aug. 2-Sunday, Aug. 3. Food + drinks from local vendors, giveaways, and prizes are also up for grabs. To get free play, register in the app.
Community
Do you need hiring help? We’ve got your back. Post your open roles on the LEXtoday Job Board + get connected with local candidates quickly and efficiently. Pssst — did we mention it’s free?
The Buy
Teva’s original universal sandal, now 50% off on Nordstrom Rack. A cushioned footbed + adjustable canvas straps make this a hikeable, wadeable, walkable sandal that will see you through all of your outdoor summer adventures.
The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
Pull out those planners, folks. On Saturday, September 20 the Lexington Philharmonic is bringing back Symphonic Stroll — where musicians perform chamber music in Josephine Sculpture Park. The 5th anniversary of this event will include interactive activities and food trucks. Tickets are available now.