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History Walk at McConnell Springs
A free staff-led history tour of McConnell Springs, from its founding to how the park is preserved today.
The details that matter
- Selected date
- Sunday, November 8
2 pm – 3:30 pmEastern Time
- Where
- McConnell Springs
416 Rebmann LaneGet directions - Admission
- Free
- Registration
- Registration required
- Who to ask
Questions about this event go to the organizer, Lexington Parks & Recreation. Ask them through the official event page.
From the official source
Listing checked October 21, 2026. Some details were rechecked later and show their own dates.
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Before you go
Register through the city's listing before you go. The city recommends the walk for ages 16 and up.
About this event
McConnell Springs staff lead a free history tour on Sunday, November 8 from 2 to 3:30 pm. It covers the founding of the park, life for Indigenous people in central Kentucky before Lexington, and how the park is being preserved for the future. The city recommends it for ages 16 and up.
Before you book
- Registration
- RequiredThe city page says the program requires registration.From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 21, 2026
- Ages
- Recommended for ages 16 and up.From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors. The page says: “Outdoor events”The city lists it under Outdoor events.From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026
Good to know
Only what the organizer or the venue states on official pages. Not stated means we did not find it there, so ask before you go. Accessibility guide
- Dogs
- At McConnell Springs: No pets.“McConnell Springs does not allow pets because they can disrupt the natural balance of the sensitive habitats and wildlife that we work to protect and promote as a nature sanctuary.”From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026
- Strollers
- Not stated.
- Wheelchair access
- Not stated.
- Sensory supports
- Not stated.
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