21c Museum Hotel Lexington
A downtown hotel on West Main Street with rotating art exhibitions, used by Lexington Ballet for a December Nutcracker program.
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Places around Lexington
Places to go in Lexington, KY
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Parts of town
Around Lex groups Lexington into these parts of town. They are our own rough groupings, not official neighborhood boundaries.
- DowntownMain Street, the Opera House and Rupp Arena17 places
- Distillery DistrictThe Burl, Wise Bird Cider and Crank & Boom2 places
- NorthsideNorth Limestone, West Sixth and Greyline Station4 places
- East EndThe Lyric and East Third Street4 places
- UK campusKroger Field, the Singletary Center and The Arboretum10 places
- Chevy ChaseHenry Clay's Ashland estate and East High Street6 places
- Hamburg and East LexingtonHamburg, Winchester Road and the Eastside library1 place
- South LexingtonSouthland Drive, Regency Road and Raven Run3 places
- West LexingtonKeeneland, McConnell Springs and Leestown Road2 places
- North LexingtonThe Kentucky Horse Park and Masterson Station2 places
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Artworks at the Carver School
A city art and cultural arts center in the historic Carver School, with classes for youth and adults in pottery, painting, printmaking, dance, karate, archery and more.
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Henry Clay's historic estate hosts Ashland Illumination and offers mansion tours and grounds to explore.
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Bi-Water Farm
A farm hosting AutumnFest with a corn maze, hayrides and other outdoor activities.
Black and Williams Center
A city community center with a gym, stage and kitchenette, with open gym, arts and crafts, fitness classes, game nights and bingo for youth, teens and adults.
Briggs Theatre
The Briggs Theatre, room 127 of UK’s Fine Arts Building on Rose Street, used for UK Theatre and Dance productions.
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Bryan Station High School Auditorium
The auditorium at Bryan Station High School, where the Lexington Community Orchestra gives its concerts.
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Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
A nonprofit literacy and literary arts center offering writing, publishing and language classes, K-12 tutoring, youth and family programs, author readings and open mics.
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Castlewood Community Center
A city community center with a full-size gym, a game room and an esports room, inside 32-acre Castlewood Park.
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Cathedral of Christ the King
The Catholic cathedral on Colony Boulevard, which hosts the Lexington Philharmonic's Cathedral Christmas concerts.
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Central Bank Center
Lexington’s downtown convention center and arena complex, home to conventions such as ScareFest Weekend. Each event has its own tickets, hours and entry rules.
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Charles Young Center
A city community center in the East End with a gym and stage, home to the Police Activities League (PAL), a youth mentoring program, senior programs and youth and teen activities.
Comedy Off Broadway
Lexington's stand-up comedy club at Lexington Green, with touring headliners most weekends.
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CREATE Studio
A children's art and play studio on Woodland Avenue, next to Woodland Park, with camps on school days off.
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D-BAT Lexington
An indoor baseball and softball training facility on Mercer Road that runs camps on school days off.
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Devine's Farm & Corn Maze
A farm with corn mazes and a pumpkin patch; each paid fall admission includes a pumpkin.
Dunbar Community Center
The community center hosts Lexington’s Dunbar Fall Festival, with an evening of seasonal activities.
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Eckert's Versailles Orchard
An orchard with pick-your-own pumpkins, a corn maze and a playground.
EKU Center for the Arts
Eastern Kentucky University's performing arts center in Richmond, with ticketed shows and campus events listed on its What's On page.
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Electronics Recycling Center
The city's electronics drop-off on Versailles Road, for Fayette County residents, near the back of the property past the credit union.
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Evans Orchard & Cider Mill
An orchard with a farm market, play area, barnyard and seasonal corn maze.
First Presbyterian Church
A downtown church on North Mill Street that hosts the Kentucky Bach Choir's winter concert.
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First United Methodist Church
A downtown church on West High Street that hosts community concerts, including the Lexington Singers' Messiah sing-along.
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Gray Design Building
A University of Kentucky College of Design building used for the Materialized performance in April 2027.
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Guignol Theatre
The Guignol Theatre in UK’s Fine Arts Building on Rose Street, a stage for UK Theatre and Dance productions.
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Haggin Auditorium, Mitchell Fine Arts Center
The auditorium in Transylvania University's Mitchell Fine Arts Center, which hosts ticketed touring shows.
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Harper Hall
A downtown Lexington concert hall on North Upper Street used by the Lexington Philharmonic.
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Historic Memorial Coliseum
UK's campus arena on Euclid Avenue, home of Kentucky women's basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and STUNT.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
A gallery inside UK's Lucille Little Fine Arts and Design Library on Patterson Drive.
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Keeneland
Lexington’s racecourse hosts the Fall Meet and other equestrian events. Race days and ticket requirements vary by program.
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