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Kentucky Summer Horse Show, Kentucky Horse Park

Theatre: ’42nd Street’, Lexington Opera House

KCT SummerFest: “Monty Python’s Spamalot”, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Kids: ‘Wizard of Oz’, Lexington Children’s Theatre

2015 Grand Tour of Homes

Ball: Legends v Hickory, ballpark

Tunes in the Vines: TDH4, Equus Run Vineyards

Film: ‘Space Jam’, Lyric Theatre

Jazz on the Porch: Westbrook Trio, Talon Winery

Gigs: Misty Mountain String Band, Willie’s

Ball: Legends v Hickory, ballpark

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Music: Dean Osborne, Southland Jamboree

Gigs: Tee Dee Young, Tee Dee’s Blues Club

Gigs: Open Mic w/ Coralee, Willie’s

Ball: Legends v Hickory, ballpark

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Fundraiser: #DriveOutCancer, Country Boy

Big Band & Jazz: Jazzberry Jam, Ecton Park

Gigs: Max Dvorak Band and Brett Mathis, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Stardeath and White Dwarfs, Cosmic Charlie’s

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Film: ‘E.T.’, Kentucky Theatre

Comedy: Greg Warren, Comedy Off Broadway

Biz: Lexington Bluegrass Area Minority Business Expo, Lexington Convention Center

Gigs: ATTEMPT, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Horti, Al’s Bar

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Comedy: Greg Warren, Comedy Off Broadway

Biz: Lexington Bluegrass Area Minority Business Expo, Lexington Convention Center

Ballet Under the Stars, Woodland Park

KCT SummerFest: ‘Comedy of Errors’, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Kids: Tri-Wizard Tournament, Joseph-Beth

Thursday Night Live: The Bobby Perry Band, Cheapside Pavilion

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Comedy: Greg Warren, Comedy Off Broadway

Ballet Under the Stars, Woodland Park

KCT SummerFest: ‘Comedy of Errors’, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Fundraiser: American Red Cross Disaster Blaster, Alltech Arena

Film: ‘Zoolander’, Triangle Park

Gigs: Encore of Lexington, O’Neill’s

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Comedy: Greg Warren, Comedy Off Broadway

Ballet Under the Stars, Woodland Park

KCT SummerFest: ‘Comedy of Errors’, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Gigs: Captain Midnight Band and Fat Box, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: Matt Woods and Hannah Aldridge, Green Lantern

Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex

Horse Show: Kentucky Summer II Classic, Kentucky Horse Park

Ballet Under the Stars, Woodland Park

KCT SummerFest: ‘Comedy of Errors’, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Tennis: Championship Finals Day and UK Tennis Hall of Fame Inductions, Hilary J. Boone

RESCHEDULED Read: Ronni Lundy signs ‘Sorghum’s Savor,’ Morris Book Shop

Tunes in the Vines: Barry Frazee, Equus Run Vineyards

Fundraiser: Picnic With a Purpose, Lyric Theatre

Ball: Legends v. Augusta, ballpark

Woodsongs: The Spinney Brothers and Roy Book Binder, Lyric Theatre

Music: Stone Cold Grass, Southland Jamboree

Gigs: Folklords, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Elsinores and Wymns Prysn, Best Friend Bar

Ball: Legends v. Augusta, ballpark

Kentucky American Waterfest, Southland Christian Church

Big Band & Jazz: Lexington Concert Band, Ecton Park

Comedy: Kurt Braunohler, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Matthew Anderson, Willie’s

Concert: The Beach Boys and The Temptations, Riverbend (Cincinnati)

Ball: Legends v. Augusta, ballpark

Film: ‘The Bride of Frankenstein’, Kentucky Theatre

Film: ‘The Black Cat’, Kentucky Theatre

Film: Brazil, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Circuit Des Yeux, Embrace Epworth Campus

Gigs: Blindside Drop, Trending Now and Nothing Official, Al’s Bar

Ball: Legends v. Greenville, ballpark

Food: National Root Beer Float Day, A&W

Comedy: Tom Mabe, Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday Night Live: The Big Maracas, Cheapside Pavilion

Film: ‘Who is Dayani Cristal’, Village Branch Library

Jazz: Live at the Library, Farish Theatre

Gigs: The David Mayfield Parade, Willie’s

Ball: Legends v. Greenville, ballpark

Comedy: Tom Mabe, Comedy Off Broadway

August 2015 Night Market

Food: Burgers, Bourbon, and Beer, The Grand Reserve

Music: The Stella Vees, Moondance Amphitheatre

Gigs: Five Below Band, Fro-Jo’s

Film: ‘Grease’, Triangle Park

Ball: Legends v. Greenville, ballpark

Comedy: Tom Mabe, Comedy Off Broadway

Well Crafted Brews + Bands Fest, Shaker Village

Food: Grand Opening Celebration, Main Street A&W

2015 Back To School Carnival, Lyric Theatre

Midsummer Night’s Run, Main Street

Opera Under the Stars, MoonDance Amphitheatre

Ball: Legends v. Greenville, ballpark

Comedy: Tom Mabe, Comedy Off Broadway

Diamond Rings & Pretty Things Bridal Show, Kentucky Horse Park

Tunes in the Vines: Lisa Allen, Equus Run Vineyards

Kids: Harmony Day School Open House, Victory Lutheran Church

Gigs: Jeff Werckle, The Green Lantern

Gigs: Restless Leg String Band, Cosmic Charlie’s

Woodsongs: Jonathan Edwards and Lindi Ortega, Lyric Theatre

Music: Half Past Lonesome, Southland Jamboree

Gigs: Open Mic w/ Coralee, Willie’s

Big Band & Jazz: Rick Cook Quintet, Ecton Park

Read: Appalachian Author Billy Coffee, Joseph-Beth

Film: ‘Charade’, Kentucky Theatre

Red Barn Radio: The Sharecroppers, ArtsPlace

Gigs: Adron, Natasha’s

Comedy: Michael Ian Black, Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday Night Live: Lauren Mink Band, Cheapside Pavilion

Jazz: Live at the Library, Farish Theatre

Film: ‘The End of the Line’, Kentucky Theatre

Gigs: Jennifer Hal, Warren Byrom and Caleb Jones, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Grits & Soul, Willie’s

Comedy: Michael Ian Black, Comedy Off Broadway

Picnic with the Pops: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong, Keeneland

Art: The Photography of Nicole White and Gary Mesa Galdo, Living Arts & Science Center

Art: Opening Reception for Matt Minter’s Makeup Applied, Institute 193

Music: Brian Owens & the Soul of Cash, Moondance Amphitheatre

Gigs: The Banditos, Fro-Jo’s

Film: ‘The Avengers’, Triangle Park

Comedy: Michael Ian Black, Comedy Off Broadway

Picnic with the Pops: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong, Keeneland

Woodland Art Fair 2015, Woodland Park

Read: Kentucky Author Michael Crisp, Joseph-Beth

Lexington Lexington Block Party IV, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Alma Gitana, Natasha’s

Woodland Art Fair 2015, Woodland Park

Tunes in the Vines: Here for the Party, Equus Run Vineyards

Gigs: Banditos, Willie’s

Ball: Legends v. West Virginia, ballpark

Music: Samantha Cunningham & Friends, Southland Jamboree

Gigs: Def Leppard and Styx, Riverbend (Cincinnati)

Gigs: Snafu and Nerd Rage, Best Friend Bar

Ball: Legends v. West Virginia, ballpark

Big Band & Jazz: Dave Shelton Jazz Quintet, Ecton Park

Read: Richard Kadrey, Chuck Wendig, David Wellington, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: Elsinores and Beast Man, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Saving Abel, Cosmic Charlie’s

Ball: Legends v. West Virginia, ballpark

Film: ‘Rear Window’, Kentucky Theatre

Comedy: Auggie Smith, Comedy Off Broadway

Red Barn Radio: Skipjack, ArtsPlace

Gigs: Minks and Those Crosstown Rivals, Al’s Bar

Gigs: The Channels, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Wick-It The Instigator, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: Auggie Smith, Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday Night Live: Conch Republic, Cheapside Pavilion

Film: CASA Documentary Night, Farish Theatre

Chamber Music Festival Opening Concert, Ashland

Food: Pen to Plate Dinner, Morris Book Shop

Comedy: Al’s Comedy Series, Al’s Bar

Comedy: Auggie Smith, Comedy Off Broadway

Phoenix Fridays: Turbo Fruits, Phoenix Park

Event: WaBlo’s Inaugural Block Party, Warehouse Block

Music: CMA Rocks the House, Loudoun House

Music: Bridge 19, Moondance Amphitheatre

A Taste of Grace, Cathedral of Christ the King

Gigs: Jamaican Queens and Italian Beaches, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Husky Burnette, Willie’s

Comedy: Auggie Smith, Comedy Off Broadway

Tossed & Found Rummage Sale, Bodley-Bullock House

Run: (Un)Pleasant Hill Half-Marathon + Kid’s Fun Run, Shaker Village

Run: Nathan’s Walk and Roll, Keeneland

Chevy Chase Street Fair 2015, 800 Block of Euclid

Gigs: Ancient Warfare, CD Central

Gigs: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Cosmic Charlie’s

Tossed & Found Rummage Sale, Bodley-Bullock House

Tunes in the Vines: Dudley Roberts & Steve Gullette, Equus Run Vineyards

Music: Cantabile Performance, Farish Theatre

Comedy: Tom Segura, Comedy Off Broadway

Music: Dove Creek, Southland Jamboree

Gigs: Open Mic w/ Coralee, Willie’s

Ball: Legends v. Rome, ballpark

Art and Visual Studies Building Grand Opening, SA/VS Building

Aquatic Master Plan “Town Hall Meeting”, Farish Theatre

Gigs: Chicago and Earth Wind & Fire, Riverbend (Cincinnati)

Ball: Legends v. Rome, ballpark

Film: ‘The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’, Kentucky Theatre

Dogs: Bluegrass Classic Dog Shows, Alltech Arena

Chamber Music Festival Mainstage Concert I, Fasig-Tipton Pavilion

Red Barn Radio: Dave Hawkins, ArtsPlace

Read: Holler Poets Series, Al’s Bar

Ball: Legends v. Rome, ballpark

Dogs: Bluegrass Classic Dog Shows, Alltech Arena

J.B. Smoove, Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday Night Live: Kenny Owens, Cheapside Pavilion

Fundraiser: Relay For Life, Hope Lodge

Gaming: 1UP, The Bread Box

Music: Jewel, Lyric Theatre

Film: Most Likely to Succeed, Farish Theater

Kathleen Driskell, Joseph-Beth

Chamber Music Festival Cabaret Concert, Natasha’s

Ball: Legends v. Rome, ballpark

Dogs: Bluegrass Classic Dog Shows, Alltech Arena

Comedy: Mike Epps, Comedy Off Broadway

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Legends, Rupp Arena

The Girl Project Performances, Downtown Arts Center

Read: Gerry Stribling’s Buddhism for Dudes, Morris Book Shop

Music: Bear Medicine, Moondance Amphitheatre

Chamber Music Festival Mainstage Concert II, Fasig-Tipton Pavilion

“Same Love” Pride Community Prom, Lyric Theatre

Dogs: Bluegrass Classic Dog Shows, Alltech Arena

Comedy: Mike Epps, Comedy Off Broadway

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Legends, Rupp Arena

The Girl Project Performances, Downtown Arts Center

2015 Tour of Remodeled Homes

Moontower Music Festival, Masterson Station

Theatre: Mama’s Girls, Lyric Theatre

Food: Classic Kentucky Meal w/ Ouita Michel, Shaker Village

Fundraiser: Big Brown Truck Pull, Texas Roadhouse

Dogs: Bluegrass Classic Dog Shows, Alltech Arena

Comedy: Mike Epps, Comedy Off Broadway

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Legends, Rupp Arena

The Girl Project Performances, Downtown Arts Center

2015 Tour of Remodeled Homes

Kids: Touch*A*Truck, Keeneland

Tunes in the Vines: Alma Gitana, Equus Run Vineyards

Chamber Music Festival Mainstage Concert III, Fasig-Tipton Pavilion

Jazz on the Porch: Baja Yetis, Talon Winery

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Sunrise Yoga Tuesdays, Triangle Park

Grand Opening of Manchester Music Hall (formerly Buster’s)

Music: We Are Lexington, Lyric Theatre

Film: ‘The Big Lebowski’, Kentucky Theatre

The Inaugural Big Lexbowski Block Party, Kentucky Theatre

Film: Shakes The Clown, Al’s Bar

Music: The Jarflies, ArtsPlace

Ball: Legends v. Hagerstown, ballpark

Comedy: Theo Von, Comedy Off Broadway

Terrapin Hill Harvest Festival, Harrodsburg

Thursday Night Live: Mercy Men, Cheapside Pavilion

Read: Kim Harrison’s ‘The Drafter’, Joseph-Beth

Jazz: Paal Nilssen-Love & Ken Vandermark, UK Niles Gallery

Ball: Legends v. Hagerstown, ballpark

Comedy: Theo Von, Comedy Off Broadway

Terrapin Hill Harvest Festival, Harrodsburg

Daniel Boone Pioneer Festival, Winchester

Kentucky Foxfire Festival, Wilmore

blueOriginals Craft Tee Shirt Boutique Opening

Food Truck Friday, Cheapside Pavilion (Cancelled)

Lexington Fest of Ales 2015, Cheapside Pavilion

September 2015 Night Market

Concert: Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach, Rupp Arena

Music: Coralee & The Townies, Moondance Amphitheatre

Ball: Legends v. Hagerstown, ballpark

Comedy: Theo Von, Comedy Off Broadway

Terrapin Hill Harvest Festival, Harrodsburg

Daniel Boone Pioneer Festival, Winchester

Kentucky Foxfire Festival, Wilmore

Run: Share Your Spare 5K, Kentucky Horse Park

Commonwealth Stadium Grand Reopening with Sundy Best

Books: Ada Limon’s Bright Dead Things, Morris Book Shop

Football: UK vs Louisiana-Lafayette

NeonSplash Paint Party, MoonDance Amphitheater

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