BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Around Lex//Event Feed//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:Around Lex near Downtown X-WR-CALNAME:Around Lex near Downtown DESCRIPTION:Checked events near Downtown in Lexington for the next 60 days. Updates on its own. Check the organizer before you go. X-WR-CALDESC:Checked events near Downtown in Lexington for the next 60 days . Updates on its own. Check the organizer before you go. X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tandy-park-takeover-2026-10-28@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1589375935 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T145845Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000 SUMMARY:Tandy Park Takeover LOCATION:Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park\, Lexington\, KY DESCRIPTION:A three-day Breeders' Cup Festival gathering at downtown's Tand y Park\, with live music each evening.\nAdmission: Admission not listed\nB efore you go: The festival page does not list admission or a street addres s. Check it for weather and lineup updates.\nDetails and updates: https:// aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026\nOfficial sourc e: https://www.breederscupfestival.com/events/tandy-park-takeover/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tandy-park-takeover-2026-10-29@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1877103336 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T145845Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T193000 SUMMARY:Tandy Park Takeover LOCATION:Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park\, Lexington\, KY DESCRIPTION:A three-day Breeders' Cup Festival gathering at downtown's Tand y Park\, with live music each evening.\nAdmission: Admission not listed\nB efore you go: The festival page does not list admission or a street addres s. Check it for weather and lineup updates.\nDetails and updates: https:// aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026?occurrence=tand y-park-takeover-2026-10-29\nOfficial source: https://www.breederscupfestiv al.com/events/tandy-park-takeover/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026?occu rrence=tandy-park-takeover-2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:watch-oct30@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:735174074 LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T054643Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T180000 SUMMARY:Breeders’ Cup Watch Party LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Watch the races on a large outdoor screen at Gatton Park over t wo afternoons.\nAdmission: Free admission. Food and drink may cost extra.\ nBefore you go: Bring a chair or blanket within park rules. Confirm the sc hedule before each day.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events /breeders-cup-watch-party-2026\nOfficial source: https://gattonpark.org/ev ent/breeders-cup-watch-party/\nFacts checked: October 23\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/breeders-cup-watch-party-2026 CATEGORIES:Equestrian STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tandy-park-takeover-2026-10-30@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1727161927 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T145845Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T193000 SUMMARY:Tandy Park Takeover LOCATION:Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park\, Lexington\, KY DESCRIPTION:A three-day Breeders' Cup Festival gathering at downtown's Tand y Park\, with live music each evening.\nAdmission: Admission not listed\nB efore you go: The festival page does not list admission or a street addres s. Check it for weather and lineup updates.\nDetails and updates: https:// aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026?occurrence=tand y-park-takeover-2026-10-30\nOfficial source: https://www.breederscupfestiv al.com/events/tandy-park-takeover/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/tandy-park-takeover-breeders-cup-2026?occu rrence=tandy-park-takeover-2026-10-30 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:steam-lab-central-2026-10-30@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1533783576 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T150432Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T173000 SUMMARY:STEAM Lab Maker Station LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A drop-in maker station with open-ended science\, technology\, engineering\, art and math projects\; supplies provided.\nAdmission: Confi rm admission with the library\nAge limits: Anyone under 8 must come with a n adult. The library recommends it for children 8 and up and families. (ht tps://events.lexpublib.org/event/17435493)\nBefore you go: Groups of 10 or more should contact the library first. Check the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving. Travel and optional purchases ar e separate.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/steam-lab-m aker-station-2026-10-30\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/eve nt/17435493\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/steam-lab-maker-station-2026-10-30 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lfm-2026-10-31@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:667909510 LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T045105Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000 SUMMARY:Lexington Farmers Market: Main Street LOCATION:Lexington Farmers Market · Downtown\, Fifth Third Pavilion at Hen ry A. Tandy Centennial Park\, Lexington\, KY DESCRIPTION:Two announced Saturday markets on Main Street before the Novemb er 7 winter-market move.\nAdmission: Admission not listed. The dated notic e lists times and locations without an admission price. Purchases are sepa rate.\nBefore you go: Check the organizer’s latest dated notice before l eaving. These dates do not establish later seasonal or holiday openings\, and individual vendors may vary.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.c om/events/lexington-farmers-market-main-street-october-2026\nOfficial sour ce: https://www.lexingtonfarmersmarket.com/\nFacts checked: October 23\, 2 026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lexington-farmers-market-main-street-octob er-2026 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:watch-oct31@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1554496283 LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T054643Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T180000 SUMMARY:Breeders’ Cup Watch Party LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Watch the races on a large outdoor screen at Gatton Park over t wo afternoons.\nAdmission: Free admission. Food and drink may cost extra.\ nBefore you go: Bring a chair or blanket within park rules. Confirm the sc hedule before each day.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events /breeders-cup-watch-party-2026?occurrence=watch-oct31\nOfficial source: ht tps://gattonpark.org/event/breeders-cup-watch-party/\nFacts checked: Octob er 23\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/breeders-cup-watch-party-2026?occurrence=w atch-oct31 CATEGORIES:Equestrian STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:haunting-central-2026-10-31@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:272611697 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T214316Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T160000 SUMMARY:Horror Murder Movie Club: The Haunting (1963) LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:The library's Horror Murder Movie Club shows the 1963 film The Haunting on Halloween afternoon.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the li brary\nBefore you go: Check the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\nDetai ls and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/horror-movie-club-the-hauntin g-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/16145251\nFact s checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/horror-movie-club-the-haunting-2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:paws-to-read-central-2026-11-01@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1509891360 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T150432Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T150000 SUMMARY:Paws To Read at Central Library LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Children practice reading aloud to a therapy dog from Love On A Leash.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Che ck the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving. T ravel and optional purchases are separate.\nDetails and updates: https://a roundlex.com/events/paws-to-read-central-2026-11-01\nOfficial source: http s://events.lexpublib.org/event/17122254\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/paws-to-read-central-2026-11-01 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lcm-matter-camp-2026-11-03-2026-11-03@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1984334013 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T161506Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T170000 SUMMARY:Matter Camp at Lexington Children's Museum LOCATION:Lexington Children’s Museum\, 440 West Short Street\, Lexington\ , KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:An Election Day camp where kids run hands-on experiments with l iquids and gases.\nAdmission: Listed as $10 to $65 on the registration pag e. The registration page shows a range and does not say whether $65 is per day or per camp. Scholarships are linked from the museum's camps page.\nB efore you go: Register ahead\; space is limited and programs can fill. Che ck the provider's page for what to pack and drop-off details.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-matter-camp-2026-11-03\nOfficia l source: https://lexingtonchildrensmuseum.org/events/matter-camp/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-matter-camp-2026-11-03 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:evening-storytime-november-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:756283892 LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T235449Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T180000 SUMMARY:Evening Storytime at Central Library LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A short early-evening storytime for young children and their fa milies.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nAges: Recommended for ages 0 to 5. (https://events.lexpublib.org/event/17434033)\nBefore you go: Check the official event page for updates\, registration and visitor requirements before leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\n Details and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/evening-storytime-novemb er-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/17434033\nFac ts checked: October 20\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/evening-storytime-november-2026 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:james-b-wells-author-talk-central-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1911820526 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071443Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T193000 SUMMARY:James B. Wells Author Talk at Central Library LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:On Veterans Day\, author James B. Wells talks about his memoir Because\, on searching for the truth about his father's death as a CIA Air America pilot.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the library's event page for updates and room details before le aving.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/james-b-wells-au thor-talk-central-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/even t/17372210\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/james-b-wells-author-talk-central-2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:jazz-library-november-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:928759610 LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T235449Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T201500 SUMMARY:Jazz at the Library: November LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:An evening of live jazz in Central Library’s Farish Theater.\ nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the o fficial event page for updates\, registration and visitor requirements bef ore leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\nDetails and upda tes: https://aroundlex.com/events/jazz-library-november-2026\nOfficial sou rce: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/13780365\nFacts checked: October 2 0\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/jazz-library-november-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:christmas-gift-show-nov13@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1900336476 LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T132531Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T190000 SUMMARY:Lexington Christmas + Gift Show LOCATION:Central Bank Center\, 430 West Vine Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A holiday marketplace at Central Bank Center with hundreds of v endors\, local artisans and holiday displays\, November 13 to 15.\nAdmissi on: $10 ages 13 and up\; $8 online through November 12\; ages 12 and under free. The $8 online discount ends November 12\, 2026. At the box office\, military and seniors 65 and older get $3 off adult admission. Confirm fee s with the seller.\nBefore you go: Buy online by November 12 for the lower price. Parking in the High Street lot is sold by Central Bank Center\, no t the show\, and cash is not accepted there.\nDetails and updates: https:/ /aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026\nOfficial source: https://www.centralbankcenter.com/events/detail/lexington-christmas-gift- show\nFacts checked: October 21\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:christmas-gift-show-nov14@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:220384072 LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T132531Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T190000 SUMMARY:Lexington Christmas + Gift Show LOCATION:Central Bank Center\, 430 West Vine Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A holiday marketplace at Central Bank Center with hundreds of v endors\, local artisans and holiday displays\, November 13 to 15.\nAdmissi on: $10 ages 13 and up\; $8 online through November 12\; ages 12 and under free. The $8 online discount ends November 12\, 2026. At the box office\, military and seniors 65 and older get $3 off adult admission. Confirm fee s with the seller.\nBefore you go: Buy online by November 12 for the lower price. Parking in the High Street lot is sold by Central Bank Center\, no t the show\, and cash is not accepted there.\nDetails and updates: https:/ /aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026?occurrence=christ mas-gift-show-nov14\nOfficial source: https://www.centralbankcenter.com/ev ents/detail/lexington-christmas-gift-show\nFacts checked: October 21\, 202 6 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026?occurre nce=christmas-gift-show-nov14 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:central-turkey-zipline-2026-11-14@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1103161553 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T063710Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000 SUMMARY:Family Turkey Zipline Challenge LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Families design\, build and test a basket that carries a turkey down a mini zipline\, in the Central Library STEAM Lab.\nAdmission: Confi rm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the library's event pa ge for updates and room details before leaving. Travel and optional purcha ses are separate.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/famil y-turkey-zipline-challenge-central-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.l expublib.org/event/17716514\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/family-turkey-zipline-challenge-central-20 26 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:carnegie-classics-pride-prejudice-2026-11-14@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1195818422 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071333Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T230000 SUMMARY:Carnegie Classics: Pride & Prejudice LOCATION:Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning\, 251 West Second Street \, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A Pride and Prejudice evening at the Carnegie Center with enter tainment\, hors d'oeuvres\, cocktails and dancing inspired by the book.\nA dmission: $45 without alcohol\; $65 with open bar\nBefore you go: The even t page does not list an age limit. Check it for tickets and any changes be fore you go.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/carnegie-c lassics-pride-and-prejudice-2026\nOfficial source: https://carnegiecenterl ex.org/event/carnegie-classics-pride-prejudice/\nFacts checked: October 27 \, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/carnegie-classics-pride-and-prejudice-2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:christmas-gift-show-nov15@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:224969152 LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T132531Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T170000 SUMMARY:Lexington Christmas + Gift Show LOCATION:Central Bank Center\, 430 West Vine Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A holiday marketplace at Central Bank Center with hundreds of v endors\, local artisans and holiday displays\, November 13 to 15.\nAdmissi on: $10 ages 13 and up\; $8 online through November 12\; ages 12 and under free. The $8 online discount ends November 12\, 2026. At the box office\, military and seniors 65 and older get $3 off adult admission. Confirm fee s with the seller.\nBefore you go: Buy online by November 12 for the lower price. Parking in the High Street lot is sold by Central Bank Center\, no t the show\, and cash is not accepted there.\nDetails and updates: https:/ /aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026?occurrence=christ mas-gift-show-nov15\nOfficial source: https://www.centralbankcenter.com/ev ents/detail/lexington-christmas-gift-show\nFacts checked: October 21\, 202 6 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lexington-christmas-gift-show-2026?occurre nce=christmas-gift-show-nov15 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:classical-sundays-november-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1149394208 LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T235449Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T153000 SUMMARY:Classical Music Sundays: Solo Flute LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A Sunday-afternoon flute performance in Central Library’s Far ish Theater.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go : Check the official event page for updates\, registration and visitor req uirements before leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\nDet ails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/classical-sundays-november- 2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/15553121\nFacts checked: October 20\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/classical-sundays-november-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:southland-jamboree-throwdown-thursday-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1061364713 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071443Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T203000 SUMMARY:Southland Jamboree at the Library: Throwdown Thursday LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Lexington's own Throwdown Thursday plays the library's monthly Southland Jamboree bluegrass series in the Farish Theater.\nAdmission: Con firm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving.\nDetails and updates: ht tps://aroundlex.com/events/southland-jamboree-throwdown-thursday-2026\nOff icial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/15553200\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/southland-jamboree-throwdown-thursday-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lexarts-hop-2026-11-20@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:668391696 LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T062048Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T200000 SUMMARY:LexArts HOP gallery night LOCATION:LexArts on Mill\, 161 North Mill Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Downtown galleries\, museums\, artists’ studios and creative spaces open their doors on the same Friday night. Most are open 5 to 8 pm. \nAdmission: LexArts does not list an admission price\nBefore you go: Hour s vary by venue and some sites are pop-ups. Open the digital HOP guide or grab a printed one to see who is open this time.\nDetails and updates: htt ps://aroundlex.com/events/lexarts-hop-2026-11-20\nOfficial source: https:/ /lexarts.org/discover/lexarts-hop/\nFacts checked: October 21\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lexarts-hop-2026-11-20 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:mixmas-2026-11-20@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:329842797 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T153110Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T210000 SUMMARY:MixMas Holiday Market LOCATION:Manchester Music Hall\, 899 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 405 08 DESCRIPTION:A free holiday market of local vendors\, makers and boutiques a t Manchester Music Hall.\nAdmission: Free\nBefore you go: Entry is free\; purchases are separate. Parking is free next to the hall.\nDetails and upd ates: https://aroundlex.com/events/mixmas-holiday-market-2026\nOfficial so urce: https://www.lexingtonmercantileco.com/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/mixmas-holiday-market-2026 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:mixmas-2026-11-21@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1930983608 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T153110Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T150000 SUMMARY:MixMas Holiday Market LOCATION:Manchester Music Hall\, 899 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 405 08 DESCRIPTION:A free holiday market of local vendors\, makers and boutiques a t Manchester Music Hall.\nAdmission: Free\nBefore you go: Entry is free\; purchases are separate. Parking is free next to the hall.\nDetails and upd ates: https://aroundlex.com/events/mixmas-holiday-market-2026?occurrence=m ixmas-2026-11-21\nOfficial source: https://www.lexingtonmercantileco.com/\ nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/mixmas-holiday-market-2026?occurrence=mixm as-2026-11-21 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:crime-writers-in-conversation-central-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1330896339 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071443Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T150000 SUMMARY:Crime Writers in Conversation at Central Library LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Authors Wes Browne\, S.A. Cosby and David Heska Wanbli Weiden t alk crime fiction together in the Farish Theater\, followed by a signing.\ nAdmission: Free and open to the public\nBefore you go: Check the library' s event page for updates and room details before leaving.\nDetails and upd ates: https://aroundlex.com/events/crime-writers-in-conversation-central-2 026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/17508451\nFacts c hecked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/crime-writers-in-conversation-central-2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:our-part-lexingtons-greatest-generation-central-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:255935432 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071501Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T170000 SUMMARY:Our Part: Lexington's Greatest Generation LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A Veterans Month screening of the library's 2008 documentary on Lexingtonians in World War II\, with a discussion of ongoing research aft erward.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Che ck the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving.\n Details and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/our-part-lexingtons-grea test-generation-central-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.or g/event/16328528\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/our-part-lexingtons-greatest-generation-ce ntral-2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gatton-winter-village-market-dec4@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:942652203 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T210447Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T220000 SUMMARY:Winter Village Holiday Market at Gatton Park LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Gatton Park's first Winter Village Holiday Market runs Friday a nd Saturday evenings\, December 4 and 5 and December 11 and 12\, from 5 to 10 pm.\nAdmission: Gatton Park's market page does not list a price\nBefor e you go: Gatton Park has not posted Winter Village admission\, season dat es or visitor rules for 2026\, so check the park's site again before you g o. The market is outdoors downtown in December\; dress for the cold.\nDeta ils and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holida y-market-2026\nOfficial source: https://gattonpark.org/wintervillagemarket application/\nFacts checked: October 22\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holiday-market-2026 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gatton-winter-village-market-dec5@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:48043012 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T210447Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T220000 SUMMARY:Winter Village Holiday Market at Gatton Park LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Gatton Park's first Winter Village Holiday Market runs Friday a nd Saturday evenings\, December 4 and 5 and December 11 and 12\, from 5 to 10 pm.\nAdmission: Gatton Park's market page does not list a price\nBefor e you go: Gatton Park has not posted Winter Village admission\, season dat es or visitor rules for 2026\, so check the park's site again before you g o. The market is outdoors downtown in December\; dress for the cold.\nDeta ils and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holida y-market-2026?occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec5\nOfficial sourc e: https://gattonpark.org/wintervillagemarketapplication/\nFacts checked: October 22\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holiday-market-2026? occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec5 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:central-jazz-2026-12-10@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1912751962 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T063710Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T201500 SUMMARY:Jazz at the Library: December LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:The Central Library's monthly second-Thursday jazz concert in t he Farish Theater\, December edition.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with t he library\nBefore you go: Check the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\n Details and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/jazz-library-december-20 26\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/13780371\nFacts ch ecked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/jazz-library-december-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gatton-winter-village-market-dec11@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1844228270 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T210447Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T220000 SUMMARY:Winter Village Holiday Market at Gatton Park LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Gatton Park's first Winter Village Holiday Market runs Friday a nd Saturday evenings\, December 4 and 5 and December 11 and 12\, from 5 to 10 pm.\nAdmission: Gatton Park's market page does not list a price\nBefor e you go: Gatton Park has not posted Winter Village admission\, season dat es or visitor rules for 2026\, so check the park's site again before you g o. The market is outdoors downtown in December\; dress for the cold.\nDeta ils and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holida y-market-2026?occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec11\nOfficial sour ce: https://gattonpark.org/wintervillagemarketapplication/\nFacts checked: October 22\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holiday-market-2026? occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec11 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gatton-winter-village-market-dec12@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:694541270 LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T210447Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T220000 SUMMARY:Winter Village Holiday Market at Gatton Park LOCATION:Gatton Park\, 795 Manchester Street\, Lexington\, KY 40508 DESCRIPTION:Gatton Park's first Winter Village Holiday Market runs Friday a nd Saturday evenings\, December 4 and 5 and December 11 and 12\, from 5 to 10 pm.\nAdmission: Gatton Park's market page does not list a price\nBefor e you go: Gatton Park has not posted Winter Village admission\, season dat es or visitor rules for 2026\, so check the park's site again before you g o. The market is outdoors downtown in December\; dress for the cold.\nDeta ils and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holida y-market-2026?occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec12\nOfficial sour ce: https://gattonpark.org/wintervillagemarketapplication/\nFacts checked: October 22\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/gatton-winter-village-holiday-market-2026? occurrence=gatton-winter-village-market-dec12 CATEGORIES:Festivals & markets STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cross-country-cryptids-author-talk-central-2026@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:938282350 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T071443Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000 SUMMARY:Author Talk: Cross Country Cryptids LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Author Erin McGuire-Thompson talks about the folklore of Americ an cryptids\, the ones reported in Kentucky and cryptid tourism\, with a s igning after.\nAdmission: Free and open to the public\nBefore you go: Chec k the library's event page for updates and room details before leaving.\nD etails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/cross-country-cryptids-au thor-talk-central-2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/even t/17734742\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/cross-country-cryptids-author-talk-central -2026 CATEGORIES:Arts & culture STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:central-southland-jamboree-2026-12-17@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1563855489 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T064610Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T203000 SUMMARY:Southland Jamboree at the Library: String Roots LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:Wolfe County bluegrass band String Roots and young players from the Kids Bluegrass Music Camp play the library's monthly jamboree.\nAdmis sion: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the library 's event page for updates and room details before leaving. Travel and opti onal purchases are separate.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/e vents/southland-jamboree-string-roots-2026\nOfficial source: https://event s.lexpublib.org/event/15553269\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/southland-jamboree-string-roots-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:central-classical-sundays-2026-12-20@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:389446259 LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T063731Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T153000 SUMMARY:Classical Music Sundays: December LOCATION:Central Library\, 140 East Main Street\, Lexington\, KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:The Central Library's third-Sunday classical concert\, December edition\, listed under vocalists.\nAdmission: Confirm admission with the library\nBefore you go: Check the library's event page for updates and roo m details before leaving. Travel and optional purchases are separate.\nDet ails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/classical-sundays-december- 2026\nOfficial source: https://events.lexpublib.org/event/15553136\nFacts checked: October 27\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/classical-sundays-december-2026 CATEGORIES:Live music STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lcm-so-cold-camp-2026-2026-12-21@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:94793196 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T161506Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T170000 SUMMARY:So Cold Camp at Lexington Children's Museum LOCATION:Lexington Children’s Museum\, 440 West Short Street\, Lexington\ , KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A three-day winter break camp where kids experiment with all th ings cold\, indoors at the museum.\nAdmission: Listed as $10 to $65 on the registration page. The registration page shows a range and does not say w hether $65 is per day or per camp. Scholarships are linked from the museum 's camps page.\nBefore you go: Register ahead\; space is limited and progr ams can fill. Check the provider's page for what to pack and drop-off deta ils.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2 026\nOfficial source: https://lexingtonchildrensmuseum.org/events/so-cold- camp/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2026 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lcm-so-cold-camp-2026-2026-12-22@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:1094957634 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T161506Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T170000 SUMMARY:So Cold Camp at Lexington Children's Museum LOCATION:Lexington Children’s Museum\, 440 West Short Street\, Lexington\ , KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A three-day winter break camp where kids experiment with all th ings cold\, indoors at the museum.\nAdmission: Listed as $10 to $65 on the registration page. The registration page shows a range and does not say w hether $65 is per day or per camp. Scholarships are linked from the museum 's camps page.\nBefore you go: Register ahead\; space is limited and progr ams can fill. Check the provider's page for what to pack and drop-off deta ils.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2 026?occurrence=lcm-so-cold-camp-2026-2026-12-22\nOfficial source: https:// lexingtonchildrensmuseum.org/events/so-cold-camp/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2026?occurrence=lcm-so-co ld-camp-2026-2026-12-22 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lcm-so-cold-camp-2026-2026-12-23@aroundlex.com DTSTAMP:20261027T091900Z SEQUENCE:2108863719 LAST-MODIFIED:20261025T161506Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T170000 SUMMARY:So Cold Camp at Lexington Children's Museum LOCATION:Lexington Children’s Museum\, 440 West Short Street\, Lexington\ , KY 40507 DESCRIPTION:A three-day winter break camp where kids experiment with all th ings cold\, indoors at the museum.\nAdmission: Listed as $10 to $65 on the registration page. The registration page shows a range and does not say w hether $65 is per day or per camp. Scholarships are linked from the museum 's camps page.\nBefore you go: Register ahead\; space is limited and progr ams can fill. Check the provider's page for what to pack and drop-off deta ils.\nDetails and updates: https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2 026?occurrence=lcm-so-cold-camp-2026-2026-12-23\nOfficial source: https:// lexingtonchildrensmuseum.org/events/so-cold-camp/\nFacts checked: October 25\, 2026 URL:https://aroundlex.com/events/lcm-so-cold-camp-2026?occurrence=lcm-so-co ld-camp-2026-2026-12-23 CATEGORIES:Family STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR