Posts by Best of Lexington
College Football and Labor Day Weekend In Lexington
Labor Day Weekend To-Do’s in Lexington By Kelly Heitz It’s Labor Day Weekend, folks! The official end to summer, this long weekend brings tons of fun things to do for Lexingtonians looking for music, sports or just good ol’ Kentucky family fun. Red, White & Boom What started as a small 4th of July concert…
Read MoreA Taste of What’s Happening This Weekend in Lexington
By Kelly Vaughan Heitz School may be in session, but you can live for the weekends as summer festivals are still in full swing in Lexington. Whether you’re in the mood to try an exotic new dish or jam to some local tunes, you’ll find something buzzing around the Bluegrass region this weekend. Chevy Chase…
Read MoreGive Back To The Place You Call Home
By Ashley Alt When is the last time you volunteered? Giving back to your community isn’t just a nice “good deed” to check off your to-do list. It fulfills you in ways that doesn’t compare to going to church or getting your neighbor’s mail while they’re on vacation. Taking time out of our busy lives…
Read MoreFestival Season in Full Swing
By Ashley Alt Don’t let the back-to-school commercials fool you. There is still so much of summer that needs exploring and celebrating. This weekend is filled to the brim with summer fests fit to fancy every age. Grab your pals, outfit yourself with the brightest, most summer-like outfits you own and get ready to frolic…
Read MoreEat, Drink Up Summer’s Last Sizzle
By Ashley Alt The finest restaurants in town are serving customized dishes for their gracious guests, all three-course dinners, all $27 a pop. In the culinary world, it really doesn’t get much better than that, which is why Thursday, Friday and Saturday are all dedicated to Lexington Restaurant Week and Restaurant Week only. Why, you…
Read MoreMake The Most of the Last Weekend in July
By Ashley Alt This weekend marks the last weekend in July, which, not to be a downer, also means that we are approaching the last month of summer. So, everyone in favor of savoring these final moments of the splish-splash season, keep reading. There’s plenty to do to get your summer fill if you haven’t…
Read MoreHello, Weekend. Top 3 To-Dos in Lexington
By Ashley Alt There is A LOT happening this weekend, from theatre plays to bourbon events to 5Ks and more, but I have curated the top three picks (as well as a bonus roundup) as they are all time-sensitive, extraordinary experiences that any great Lexingtonian would and should enjoy. Here they are! Friday Night Live…
Read MoreSoak Up Sweet, Sweet Summertime With These Weekend To-Dos
By Ashley Alt Soak Up Sweet, Sweet Summertime With These Weekend To-Dos Greetings, ladies and gentleman of Lexington! The weekend is here again, and we have rounded up a list of things to do to keep your mind, body and soul moving. Whether you are looking to relax, explore new terrain, or do a little…
Read MoreTake A Spin Around Town With These Bike-Curated To-Dos
Story by Ashley Alt Happy first week of July, everyone! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday. While you may be tired from the festival, parade, fireworks show and other local celebrations, we are keeping the party going. Why? Because it’s summer, of course. And there is so much to do, see and explore…
Read MoreLexington Staycation Ideas For The Fourth of July
By Ashley Alt Sticking around for the 4th this year? Excellent choice. You’re beating holiday traffic, sidestepping the dreaded car-packing chore and saving money. And just because you’re staying close to home doesn’t mean you can’t emulate that lust-worthy, feet-in-the-sand feeling you get while in vacation mode. So, how are you going to celebrate America’s…
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