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The exterior of the Lexington Opera House at night
Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Lexington in March
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
February 25, 2026 02:29 PM
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Alexis Baker
Men and women running a race
Culture
Hit the pavement at these upcoming races in and around Lexington
June 20, 2024
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Molly Thompson
a student-athlete picks up weights
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Blue sky with clouds and a big open field with a path.
Travel and Outdoors
Take an accessible hike on one of these trails in Lexington
These are four of our favorite local accessible trails that are wheelchair-friendly.
May 1, 2024
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Trevor Peters
A jumbotron reads "Welcome Home, Mark Pope, Men's Basketball Head Coach"
Sports
4 facts about the new UK men’s basketball coach
We hope Mark Pope is ready to rejoin the Big Blue Nation.
April 12, 2024
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Aayat Ali
Four people sit at a broadcasting booth during a UK basketball game, including Coach John Calipari, who is wearing a headset with a microphone attached.
Sports
A look at Coach Calipari’s 15 seasons by the numbers
With mumblings that John Calipari is resigning from his post as UK’s men’s basketball head coach, we’re taking a look back at his tenure with the Wildcats.
April 8, 2024
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Aayat Ali
Artist Wylie Caudill standing next to a painting with colorful roses and a gold statue for the 150th Kentucky Derby standing at Churchill Downs
Culture
Where in the world is Wylie Caudill? Catching up with the official artist of Kentucky Derby 150
March 7, 2024
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Molly Thompson
An indoor soccer facility with red, yellow, and white lines as well as two banners that say Lexington Sporting Club and A Club to Call your Own
Sports
Lexington Sporting Club 2024 season preview
Meet the new faces of the front office and coaching staff at Lexington Sporting Club and hear their thoughts on the upcoming 2024 season as well as stadium updates + more.
February 21, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A man standing at podium with a graphic behind him on a TV that says Lexington Legends with a crest.
Sports
Lexington Professional Baseball announces team name
Lexington Professional Baseball announces return to former name, the Lexington Legends, plus unveils new additions to the staff as well as updated logo and mascot.
February 15, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A recycling can and trash can sitting on the edge of a walkway at with Kroger Field in the backgorund.
Education
The race to zero waste, UK aims to make Kroger Field a zero waste facility by 2030
Kroger Field set a new record last season for waste diverted from the landfill. Learn about the steps UK Recycling is taking to fulfill its goal of making Kroger Field a zero waste facility by 2030.
February 1, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A sign that reads "It will be legendary."
Sports
Say goodbye to the Counter Clocks and hello to our new baseball team
The Lexington Professional Baseball team has announced a new slew of changes — including a rebranding.
January 25, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Two women standing in front of a wall of art at the LASC.
Arts
Free art galleries in Lexington, KY
Add a little color and light to your days with these free art galleries.
December 17, 2025
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Molly Thompson
The Greenery holiday drink
Business
Where to find the best hot chocolate in Lexington
Three of the top local spots serving up the season’s favorite treat.
December 16, 2025
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Alexis Baker
A shot of downtown Lexington looking down Main Street
Understanding Lexington’s noise ordinance
A quick guide to keeping the party neighbor-friendly.
December 15, 2025
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Alexis Baker
A child paints a canvas hanging on a wall.
Play
Kid-friendly activities around Lexington
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Lexington, KY has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 12, 2025
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Aayat Ali
A painted wall that says "Mirror Twin Brewing Co."
Culture
Find a trivia night for each day of the week in Lexington
Find local trivia nights in Lexington, Kentucky on weekdays and weekends including bars, breweries, and restaurants.
December 11, 2025
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Molly Thompson
a tree with ice
Live
2025-26 Winter weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for winter weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 10, 2025
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Staff
An upwards angle of a the Lexington Fayette Government Center building
City
Here’s how to join a city board or commission
December 9, 2025
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Molly Thompson
University of Kentucky student carries his sled to go sledding during a snow day.
Culture
Where to go sledding in Lexington
Snowy days in Lexington mean hills are calling. Keep warm, stay safe, and discover the best local sledding spots.
December 8, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Lexington's biodiversity map
How to turn your Lexington yard into a mini wildlife haven
A grassroots effort is helping Lexington region properties become part of a nationwide habitat network.
December 5, 2025
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Alexis Baker
A close up of holiday ornaments on a tree
City
Where to see holiday lights around town
Explore nine different opportunities to see dazzling lights around town.
December 4, 2025
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Aayat Ali