Lexington, Kentucky
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- Lexington Christmas + Gift ShowDaily, Nov 13–15 · Central Bank Center $10 ages 13 and up; ages 12 and under free
- Storied Quilts Exhibition at the Headley-Whitney MuseumDaily, Nov 13–15 · Headley-Whitney Museum of Art $10 for adults; free for members, sponsors, children 17 and younger, and students with ID
- Winter Season at the Kentucky Horse ParkDaily, Nov 13–15 · Kentucky Horse Park $20 adults; $15 seniors 62+ and military; $10 ages 5 to 17; 4 and under free
- A Texas CarolDaily, Nov 13–15 · Studio Players $27 general admission; $17 students
- Transylvania Theater: Lend Me a SopranoDaily, Nov 13–15 · Transylvania University Free tickets; the Thursday, November 12, Friday, November 13 and Sunday, November 15 shows are listed as sold out2 of 4 dates sold out
- UK Theatre: Almost, MaineDaily, Nov 13–15 · Briggs Theatre $19 adults, $11 students
Friday, November 13
Family
Lexington Children's Theatre: Pots and Pans at Beaumont Branch
Confirm admission with the libraryArts & culture
Traveling Exhibit: Lexington Philharmonic Turns Sixty-Five at LexHistory
$10 general admission; under 5 freeSports
Kentucky men’s basketball vs. Northern Arizona
Admission: Tickets via UK Athletics; plus Parking in the West High Street lots: amount not listedArts & culture
Tee Sanders at Comedy Off Broadway
$28 reserved seat; $55 VIP with a meet and greet, fees includedSaturday, November 14
Sports
Kentucky football vs. Florida
Admission: Tickets via UK Athletics; plus Single-game parking $50, Lap ticket for an infant 12 months and under $15Outdoors
Yoga Flow with The Ashventure at McConnell Springs
$12Register first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Arts & culture
Traveling Exhibit: Lexington Philharmonic Turns Sixty-Five at LexHistory
$10 general admission; under 5 freeOutdoors
Introduction to Archery: Youth Session
Free; registration requiredRegister first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Outdoors
Introduction to Archery: Multigenerational Session
Free; registration requiredRegister first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Arts & culture
Tee Sanders at Comedy Off Broadway
$28 reserved seat; $55 VIP with a meet and greet, fees includedArts & culture
The Life Cycle of a Valkyrie by Movement Continuum
$24.20; $18.20 students and children 12 or youngerLive music
Lexington Chamber Orchestra Season Opener at Centenary Church
$35 online, $40 at the door; free for students with ID and children 12 and underSunday, November 15
Outdoors
Plant Walk Across Kentucky at The Arboretum
Free; RSVP requiredRegister first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Community
Cats and Crafts at the Lexington Humane Society, November
$5 or $20 donationPrice band: Under $20Outdoors
Mindful Nature Walk at The Arboretum
Not listedRegister first. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Family
Free Family Holiday Photo with Santa
Free; register for a time block or walk inRegister or walk in. The organizer’s page also welcomes walk-ins around the registered people. Check registration details and availability with the organizer. Registration details (leaves Around Lex)
Arts & culture
Storied Quilts Exhibit Talk with Victoria Faoro
$10 at the door, including the Storied Quilts exhibitArts & culture
The Life Cycle of a Valkyrie by Movement Continuum
$24.20; $18.20 students and children 12 or youngerLive music
Central Kentucky Youth Orchestras: Season Opening Concert
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Outside Lexington, with the same filters. Check the town and travel plans before choosing. See all 13 nearby-town dates
- Candlelight Weekend in downtown FrankfortNov 12 · 5 pm until 5 pm on Nov 14 · Downtown Frankfort
- Cassoulet nights at Holly Hill Inn in MidwayNov 13 · 5:30 pm – 9 pm · Holly Hill Inn
- Lights Under LouisvilleNov 13 · 6 pm – 10 pm · Louisville Mega Cavern
- The Kings of Queen: a Queen tributeNov 13 · 7:30 pm · The Grand Theatre
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