Enjoy celebrating the holidays with special performances in Central KY. Theatre, ballet, music and more! You’ll find all the local performances here! Lexington Children’s Theatre Rudoph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Jr.Sunday, Nov. 30 – 2:00pm Saturday, Dec. 6 – 2:00pmSaturday, Dec. 6 – 7:00pm (Pay What You Will)* Sunday, Dec. 7 – 2:00pm The holiday classic soars off the […]
Are you looking for the best holiday lights in Lexington and Central KY? Find the most beautiful Christmas lights and holiday decorations with the Lex Fun 4 Kids Holiday Lights Guide. If you have an awesome display to add please complete the submission form at the end of this post. Businesses Southern Lights at the […]
The Cincinnati Zoo will still be shining bright as we’re once again transformed into a “Wild Wonderland” for the 43rd annual PNC Festival of Lights! Come early for more animals and stay for the lights! In addition to admiring the beauty of 5 million LED lights, visitors can find the 5 Fiona fairies in Fairyland, […]
The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation is delighted to host the annual Southern Lights Stroll and 5K presented by CHI Saint Joseph Health Creating Safer Neighborhoods Initiative. The Kentucky Horse Park invites you to help set the Holiday Season in motion as you join the 2025 Southern Lights Stroll on Saturday, November 22nd, 2025! Gates will […]
Celebrating its 32nd year at the Kentucky Horse Park, Southern Lights presented by Friends of Coal is a magical holiday tradition for thousands of families throughout the Bluegrass and beyond. See over a million twinkling lights from the safety of your car. Enjoy the return of the Holiday Village, which promises to be brighter than […]
Where can you see Santa Claus in Lexington and Central KY? Here’s some great events in Central KY! Click the event for more information. There are places that offer breakfast, brunch, train rides, visits, photos, and more. Fayette Mall Thursday, November 7 through December 24, 2025 Santa’s Hours: Special Hours Information: Santa Special Events: Please […]
Mark your calendars and make plans to kick off the Holiday Season at the Lexington Cabela’s. Santa will arrive on his decked out Tracker Boat with his elves and friends! Saturday, November 1, 20255 pm FREE ACTIVITIES & GIVEAWAYS! -Yummy Food Trucks-Hang w/Rudolph&Frosty-FREE Games-FREE Refreshments-small FREE Plushie (while supplies last). We also will be joined […]
Enjoy the holidays while riding the rails! There are two great train stations in Central KY that offer special Holiday events. The Bluegrass Railroad Museum in Versailles Santa Trains 2025 When snowflakes start to fly in Kentucky, Santa and Mrs. Claus bring Holiday Cheer to the Bluegrass Railroad Museum. Santa Train Rides Saturdays, November 29th, […]
Wondering where you can get a fresh cut Christmas Tree? Here’s a great list of where you can get live Christmas Trees (cut your own or pre-cut) at area Christmas Tree Farms and Shops in Lexington and Central KY. Grab a live tree and enjoy the smells of the holiday season indoors. Choose and Cut […]
From late October through the beginning of January, the lawn at Triangle Park is transformed into a winter wonderland with the Triangle Park Ice Rink. 2025 Hours and Info Open October 25, 2025 – January 4, 2026 Downtown Triangle Park Ice Rink Hours Monday-Friday 4:00-8:30 pm Saturdays 12:30-8:30pm Sundays 1-8 pm Fayette County School Holidays Breaks Monday-Saturday 12:30-9:00 […]
Every child deserves to experience the joy of Christmas morning. The Salvation Army Angel Tree program helps provide Christmas gifts for hundreds of thousands of children around the country each year. Once a child has been registered and accepted as an Angel their Christmas wish list is shared with donors in your community who purchase gifts of […]
It’s Back to School time and there are so many things to think about to get ready! It can be overwhelming, especially for new kindergarten families, transitioning from elementary to middle, or starting high school for the first time. From school supply shopping to schedules and buses there so many things to think about as […]
Kick off the 2025 University of Kentucky Football season with Fan Day! Saturday, August 2, 2025! Kentucky Football Fan Day will take place on Saturday, Aug. 2. The main attraction for the popular annual event will be open practice on the practice fields at the Joe Craft Football Training Center from approximately 11 a.m. to approximately 12:45 p.m. […]
Summer is a great time to cool off with a frozen treat but they are yummy year round! Check out this list of great places for ice cream, popsicles, frozen yogurt, gelato and more! If you have a favorite flavor at one of these spots or another place to share be sure to comment […]
Summer sun brings sunflower blooms to area orchards and farms in Central KY. Families can enjoy the beautiful sight of sunflowers each summer. Evan’s Orchard Eckert’s Orchard Our Sunflower Trail uses the same concept as a corn maze, but with sunflowers instead. That means you can get up close, personal and even tickled by the […]