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The Bourbon Social 2015
The Bourbon Social 2015 is from October 1-11 and will feature numerous events around Lexington all focused on the Kentucky tradition of Bourbon. "The Bourbon Social 2015 (presented by Cork & Barrel) will serve up 11 days of tasting, teaching, and talking all things Kentucky (and a little non-Kentucky, too). Join us for one of […]
Find out more »Theatre: South Pacific, Lexington Opera House
Opera Lex and UK Opera Theatre present South Pacific at the Lexington Opera House from October 8 - 11. Thursday, October 8: 7:30 pm Friday, October 9: 7:30 pm Saturday, October 10: 2 pm & 7:30 pm Sunday, October 11: 2 pm "South Pacific is a musical based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1947 book Tales […]
Find out more »Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest, Guignol Theatre
The UK Department of Theatre & Dance presents The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde in the Guignol Theatre in the UK Fine Arts building. Thursday, October 8: 7:30 pm Friday, October 9: 7:30 pm Saturday, October 10: 7:30 pm Sunday, October 11: 2 pm
Find out more »Filmslang Festival, Farish Theater
Filmslang Festival starts on Friday, October 9 at 8 p.m. in the Farish Theater and will feature four regional premieres, a 20th anniversary screening of a local film followed by a Q&A with director Robby Henson, and a slate of local short films. The festival ends on Sunday, October 13. Filmslang is sponsored by the Lexington Public Library and […]
Find out more »Trigg County Ham Festival, Cadiz
The 39th Trigg County Country Ham Festival is October 9-11 in Cadiz, Kentucky. The festival will feature arts and crafts, concerts, a petting zoo, a pageant, contests, games, food vendors, a carnival, and country ham.
Find out more »Horse: Jumping Tour, Split Rock Farm
Split Rock Jumping Tour: The Bourbon International CSI 3 event and family festival is October 9-11 at 8 a.m. at Split Rock Farm The Main Event: Top-level show jumping with prize money and awards on the line. The Sideshows: Everything from jewelry shops to food trucks to live music to an on-site beer garden serving […]
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Iron Horse Half Marathon, Midway KY
The 6th annual Iron Horse Half Marathon is in Midway Kentucky on October 11 at 8 am. There will be a free get-together with Jeff Galloway the night before there race, a 13.1 sticker to all participants, and a huge finisher medal.
Find out more »11:30 am
The Bourbon Social Distillery Brunch, Jim Beam Distillery (Clermont)
The Bourbon Social Distillery Brunch is on Sunday, October 11 at 11:30 a.m. at the Jim Beam Distillery. "Located in the heart of the Jim Beam Distillery, guests will enjoy a Kentucky themed menu by Chef Kate Horning with Bourbon pairings and signature cocktails, followed by a private tour through the distillery and Bourbon making […]
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Filmslang: Lost Colony, Farish Theater
Lost Colony (2015) will regionally premiere at Filmslang Film Festival on Saturday, October 11 at 1 p.m. in Farish Theater. "While navigating life with his hyper-protective mother along the enigmatic Outer Banks of North Carolina's coast, a conflicted teen must reassemble his broken pieces after a near tragic accident. A searchlight cast upon the earliest traces of America and the […]
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Kids: Where The Red Fern Grows, LCT
The Lexington Children's Theatre presents Where the Red Fern Grows on Sunday, October 11 at 2 pm on the LCT Main Stage. "Based on the book by Wilson Rawls, adapted by Brian Guehring Recommended for Ages 8 and up Best friends come in all shapes and sizes. They make you laugh, are always ready to have some fun, […]
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Battle in the Saddle, Kentucky Horse Park
The KHP Foundation Battle in the Saddle is on Sunday, October 11 from 4:30 pm to 10 pm. The KHP Foundation Battle in the Saddle is a celebrity team penning event benefitting the KHP Foundation. This event pairs two amateur team penning riders with a celebrity guest rider to determine who can pen the group […]
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Film: Pride (Official KY Premiere), Kentucky Theatre
JustFundKY presents the official Kentucky premiere of Pride at the Kentucky Theatre at 5:30 pm on Sunday, October 11. With special guest Jonathan Blake. The event will be followed by a reception at the Downtown Arts Center.
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Motley Crue, Rupp Arena
Motley Crue perform at Rupp Arena along with special guest Alice Cooper
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