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Thoroughbred Makeover, Kentucky Horse Park
The featured event of the Retired Racehorse Project is the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, in which 350 recently retired racehorses who have been retrained in one of ten different disciplines will compete for $100,000 in cash and prizes. Other attractions throughout the weekend include seminars, demonstrations, celebrity meet-and-greets, a vendor village, the MSEDA Hagyard […]
Find out more »Woolly Worm Festival, Beattyville
The Woolly Worm Festival is October 23-25 in Beattyville, Kentucky. "Beattyville has hosted the Woolly Worm Festival every year since 1988. The festival gathers as many as 110,000 visitors because it has a little bit of everything for everyone. The weekend event is held along main street which is closed off and filled with venders […]
Find out more »Halloween Festivities, Shaker Village
Halloween Festivities at Shaker Village are October 23-24 at 5 p.m. Parents can bring their kids to trick-or-treat along the village road for treats. Activities include a costume contest, a hayride or spirit stroll, pumpkin painting, an obstacle course and more. There will also be live music, food and drink, and a bonfire.
Find out more »Incredible Food Show, Rupp Arena
Ree Drummond, Pioneer Woman, at the 2014 Incredible Food Show The 2015 Kentucky Proud Incredible Food Show is on Saturday, October 24 from 9 am - 5 pm at Heritage Hall and Rupp Arena. This year's show will feature two cooking presentations by celebrity chef Carla Hall, in the Celebrity Kitchen Theatre located in Rupp […]
Find out more »Breeders’ Cup Festival Week
Saturday, October 24: 9 am: Thoroughbred Makeover at Kentucky Horse Park 3 pm: Feeders' Cup at Whitaker Bank Ballpark Sunday, October 25 7 am: Morning Workouts at Keeneland (open to the public) 9 am: Thoroughbred Makeover at Kentucky Horse Park 2 pm: Kentucky for Kentucky 5K Fun Run & Walk at Kentucky Horse Park 7 pm: […]
Find out more »GRAND OPENING: HopCat, 410 W. Short Street
The Grand Opening of HopCat -- a bar, craft brewery and restaurant -- is Saturday, October 24 at 11 a.m. at 410 W. Short Street. HopCat will have a large craft beer selection with over 100 options on tap including 40 made in Kentucky. The first 200 guests will receive a card good for a free order of […]
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Etta May, Comedy Off Broadway
Etta May is performing on October 21-24 at Comedy Off Broadway. Wednesday, October 21 at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, October 22 at 7:15 p.m. Friday, October 23 at 7:15, 9:45 p.m. Saturday, October 24 at 7:15, 9:45 p.m.
Find out more »Theatre: Frank X. Walker’s “I Dedicate This Ride,” Lyric Theatre
The Lyric Theatre hosts Frank X. Walker's play "I Dedicate This Ride," based on the legendary African-American rider Isaac Murphy on October 23-24 at 7 p.m. and on October 25 at 3 p.m.
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Food: Feeders’ Cup, Legends ballpark
The Feeders' Cup is at the Legends ballpark on October 24 at 3 pm. Taste the best from Food Trucks invited from Lexington and throughout the region as they compete for prize and glory for this first ever event held at Whitaker Bank Ball Park. Live music and other Kentucky goodies will be offered as […]
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Halloween Pub Crawl
 The 5th annual Halloween Pub Crawl will be in downtown Lexington on Saturday, October 24 starting at 6 pm. Follow on Facebook for starting spot and routes for this costumed tour of popular drinking spots downtown.
Find out more »7:30 pm
Alejandro Escovedo & The Sensitive Boys, Singletary Center
The Singletary Center for the Arts Signature Series presents Texas roots rocker Alejandro Escovedo & The Sensitive Boys at the UK Singletary Center on October 24, 2015 at 7:30 pm. "Texas roots-rocker Alejandro Escovedo has been touring the country  for over 40 years and shows no sign of slowing. Over a lifetime spent traversing the […]
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