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Event Spotlight
Sip local favorites while you shop, with drinks from Greyline Station’s own Darling Wine Bar or Old North Bar.
Photo by Jordan Barker
Girl Next Door Flea is making a stop in Lexington to host DOLLYWORLD Vintage Flea this Sunday, March 1. Sip cocktails while you shop vintage, handmade goods, decor, and jewelry from 50+ curated vendors. Greyline Station will be transformed into a Dolly-inspired wonderland full of sparkle, pastels, fringe, and country-glam.
Pro tip: Early birds can get in at 10 a.m. for $10, with general admission from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for $5.
Kentucky soccer rivalry returns to Lexington SC Stadium
Presented by Lexington Sporting Club
The first match of the 2026 USL season is here. | Photos provided by Lexington Sporting Club
Mark your calendars, Lexington: The rivalry is back.
Our city’s only professional men’s soccer team, Lexington Sporting Club, hosts Louisville City FC in the 2026 home opener on Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Last year’s Bluegrass showdown sold out Lexington SC Stadium, and this prime-time match is set to be an exciting evening with all eyes on Lexington.
Grab tickets to experience the first kick of the of the USL Championship season before they’re gone.
A new live music venue is on the way to Lexington — and organizers are asking for community input. The Rail, a 2,000-capacity concert space planned for a fall 2026 opening within The Commons off Main Street, is seeking suggestions for future performers. Which artist or band would you like to see take the stage?
Civic
Partners for Youth is seeking local businesses to host Lexington high school students for its six-week Summer Youth Job Training Program. Students gain hands-on experience in high-demand areas like trades, tech, media, arts, transportation, tourism, veterinary, and professional services. Wages will be covered by LFUGG.
Learn
Celebrate “Women’s Herstory Month” with girlsgirlsgirls Burritos’ Lunch & Learn series beginning Wednesday, March 4 with the founder of Bites of the Bluegrass. Guests can enjoy a $9.99 lunch special while connecting with community leaders.
Plan Ahead
Livengood in Lex is bringing a 30+ dance party to The Melodeon on Saturday, March 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. Designed for those who love to dance but still make it home early, the evening offers limited tickets and a lively night out. Bonus: 20% of proceeds benefit CASA of Lexington.
Kids
The Amsden’s Play + Create Book Fair returns March 2-May 24 with a spring lineup inspired by classic children stories. Families can enjoy themed weeks featuring favorites like “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” “Curious George,” and more, along with interactive activities and story time. Pro tip: Reservations are encouraged as spots fill quickly.
Drink
Burl Brew is celebrating two years in business Thursday, March 5 through Saturday, March 7 with three days of special beer releases, live music, and good company. Stop by to raise a glass and join the anniversary festivities.
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Finance
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The Buy
Sale alert. If you love Vuori’s soft feel, flattering cuts, and performance fabrics as much as we do, shop the workout clothes + casual wear marked down for less this week:
Earlier in this newsletter, I highlighted the DOLLYWORLD Vintage Flea, and the vendor I’m most excited to see is Pochettely.
This Columbus, Ohio-based company is bringing its Italian charm bar to Lexington for the first time, giving you the chance to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
There’s many unique vendors to explore at the DOLLYWORLD Vintage Flea.
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