Newest craft brewery – West Sixth Brewing
open for business in downtown Lexington

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West Sixth Brewing, Lexington’s newest craft brewery, opened last week at t 501 W. Sixth St. in downtown Lexington. Founders and local craft-beer enthusiasts Brady Barlow, Joe Kuosman, Ben Self and Robin Sither have worked on this project for more than …

Lexington Children’s Theater holds
fourth annual Celebrity Curtain Call

The Lexington Children’s Theater will hold its fourth annual Celebrity Curtain Call on Saturday April 14 at the theater at 418 W. Short St. The evening begins at 7 p.m. with a reception featuring drinks and heavy hors d’oeuvres.   …

Post-Keeneland party at Cheapside Park
features performance by Caught Red Handed

A post-Keeneland party will be held on Friday, April 13 from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Fifth Third Pavilion at Cheapside Park.   The party features a free performance by Caught Red Handed.   Food and drinks from local …

Lexington Farmers Market opening at Cheapside Park, will offer local food, flowers

The Lexington Farmers Market will be opening outside at Cheapside Park on Saturday, April 14 from 7 a.m. – 3p.m.   Shoppers can buy local, fresh produce, flowers and floral arrangements, organic meats and eggs, locally produced cheeses and breads, …

Downtown’s Fayette National Bank building
will find new life as 21c Museum Hotel

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The historic 15-story Fayette National Bank Building, which has graced Lexington’s downtown skyline for a century, is slated to find new life as a 21c Museum Hotel.   Steve Wilson, chief operating executive of 21c Museum Hotels, announced today the …

State-of-art products, services among
features of 37th home and garden show

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Staff report   Visitors to the 37th annual Central Kentucky Home, Garden and Flower Show April 12-15 will have the opportunity to see the work of artists who create architectural elements, sculptures, custom-made fixtures and uniquely crafted installations for residential …

Come Downtown tonight for Geaux Cats,
plus more great things through the week

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Here’s a great incentive to come to downtown Lexington tonight, enjoy the game for a good cause, join the largest fan gathering outside New Orleans – party and celebrate like adults!   It’s the Geaux Cats Championship Bash, starting at …

Downtown rally for city, UK students
will raise awareness of sexual assaults

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The University of Kentucky and the city of Lexington will join the national Take Back the Night 2012 movement with a march and rally downtown on Wednesday, March 28.   Participants are invited to meet at 7 p.m. at one …

Rupp task force looks at revenue options,
including naming rights, sponsorships

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The Arena, Arts and Entertainment District Task Force presented final project recommendations,  proposed financing plans and asked for community support at Commerce Lexington’s Good Morning Bluegrass event held at Rupp Arena today.   The task force completed its final plan and …

Downtown Lex
What’s happening March 19-25

Fountain Films on Friday   Beginning this May, on selected Friday evenings, Triangle Park will be transformed into an outdoor movie theater featuring popular films on an inflatable screen. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket, purchase …

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