Support Us Button Widget

Parks and Recreation

From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 21 gyms and fitness offerings around Lexington.
Enjoy the changing of seasons with a change of scenery at one Lexington Parks & Recreation’s outdoor programs
Lexingtonians are invited to submit proposals for $1,000 projects to help increase accessibility + belonging to all locals in the community.
Affectionately known as Lexington’s living room, the $39-million Town Branch Park will feature an amphitheater, dog park, water feature, and more in the heart of downtown.
Disconnect from technology, reconnect with yourself, and maybe learn some new hobbies at Adult Wilderness Camp.
Save those get out of jail free cards and make your way through Lexington’s Monopoly board.
Learn about and explore in real life the hundreds of species of native plants at The Arboretum.
We’ve got the resources LEX residents need to stay informed, report storm damage, and help each other recover from this spring storm state of emergency.
Memorial Day is Monday, May 26 and we’re rounding up events to commemorate and honor the day.
Lexingtonians are ready and raring to experience this long-awaited outdoor oasis of culture and community, starting August 2025.
Grab the chairs and blankets for a fun summer night of music under the stars.
In addition to dishes from some of the top chef’s around, here’s what to expect at the annual foodie fundraiser.
AVOL Kentucky’s annual event celebrates hope, community, and support for those impacted by HIV.
Here’s what the Tony-nominated satire nailed about Lexington’s most misunderstood First Lady: Mary Todd Lincoln.
200 years after his visit to the county that bears his name, the Marquis de Lafayette will be commemorated with two new historical markers.
From mild to wild, we recommend sampling these new local releases with some of our favorite Kentucky beer cheese spreads.
From where to eat + drink to its humble beginnings, we’re sharing all there is to know about the Ashland Park and Chevy Chase neighborhoods.