Lexington, Kentucky
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- Jack-o-lantern Trail · Daily through Oct 30 · McConnell Springs · $6; ages 12 and under free
- Billy Gardell at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Oct 29–31 · Comedy Off Broadway · $35 reserved; $45 VIP, plus a $5 service charge
- Fright Nights Horror Park 2026 · Daily, Oct 29–31 · Fright Nights Horror Park · $30 listed for one haunt; both-haunt upgrade $10 extra
- AfroBeats Dance Class at the Lyric · Tuesdays through Dec 29 · Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center · Price not listed
- Jeff Dye at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Nov 5–7 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- SCAPA Bluegrass presents Annie Jr. · Daily, Nov 5–7 · Lexington Opera House · See official ticket options
- Transylvania Theater: Lend Me a Soprano · Daily, Nov 11–14 · Transylvania University · Free tickets
- UK Theatre: Almost, Maine · 5 dates, Nov 12–21 · Briggs Theatre · $19 adults, $11 students
- The Lexington Theatre Company: Irving Berlin's White Christmas · Daily, Nov 19–22 · Lexington Opera House · See official ticket options
- Drew Lynch at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Dec 3–5 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- Winter Village Holiday Market at Gatton Park · 4 dates, Dec 4–12 · Gatton Park · Price not listed
- Katherine Blanford at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Dec 10–12 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- Kountry Wayne at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Dec 18–20 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- Community Tuesdays: Line Dancing with Kisha · Tuesdays, Jan 5–May 25, 2027 · Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center · Free
- Yoga in the Gallery at the Lyric · Wednesdays, Jan 6–Feb 3, 2027 · Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center · Admission not listed
- Rosebud Baker at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Jan 7–9, 2027 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- Akaash Singh at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Jan 21–23, 2027 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- Greg Warren at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Jan 28–30, 2027 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- The Wiz · Daily, Jan 29–31, 2027 · Lexington Opera House · Tickets on sale date to be announced
- Shucked · Daily, Feb 12–14, 2027 · Lexington Opera House · Tickets on sale date to be announced
- Marcus D. Wiley at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Feb 19–21, 2027 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
- American Son · 5 dates, Feb 25–Mar 6, 2027 · Briggs Theatre · Tickets from $11
- Ian Bagg at Comedy Off Broadway · Daily, Mar 4–6, 2027 · Comedy Off Broadway · Admission not listed
Wednesday, October 28
Thursday, October 29
Friday, October 30
Sports
Graveyard Gallop 5K Run/Walk
5K $30; Kid's Dash freeRegister first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details
Live music
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds: Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour
See official ticket optionsSaturday, October 31
Sunday, November 1
Arts & culture
A Very Halloween Killer Good Drag Show
About $19 per ticket on Eventbrite, which may include feesTuesday, November 3
Wednesday, November 4
Thursday, November 5
Friday, November 6
Nearby towns
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- Gray Lady Tours at Liberty HallOct 30 · 7 pm · Liberty Hall Historic Site
- Celebrate 20 Years at 319 WappingNov 3 · 5 pm – 7 pm · Paul Sawyier Public Library
- Live at the Library: StonewheelNov 3 · 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm · Paul Sawyier Public Library
- The Fabulous Thunderbirds: A Tribute to Chicago BluesNov 6 · 7:30 pm · The Grand Theatre
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