You Can Go Home Again

Location Icon Lexington Public Library - Eastside Branch

Saturday, December 14th

9:30am - 5:00pm EST

Watercolors by Lu Fuller

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Fancy and Frugal: Quilts of the Great De...

Location Icon Lexington Public Library - Central Library

Saturday, December 14th

9:30am - 5:00pm EST

An exhibit of historic quilts from the 1930s

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Chiaroscuro: A Life of Light and Shadow

Location Icon Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center

Saturday, December 14th

12:00pm - 8:00pm EST

A collection of works by various artists, consisting of woodwork, ecomandalas, and paintings.

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Lexington Art League Holiday Market

Location Icon The Loudoun House

Saturday, December 14th

2:00pm - 8:00pm EST

Local art vendors, live music, and refreshments at the historic Loudoun House

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Ornament Exchange & Tree Decorating Part...

Location Icon Institute 193 Presents

Saturday, December 14th

5:00pm - 7:00pm EST

Join us for an ornament exchange, tree decorating party with hot cider and music. Check out our 193 SELLS OUT shop for g...

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Jones Family Christmas Light and Music S...

Location Icon Jones Family Christmas Light and Music Show

Saturday, December 14th

6:00pm - 9:00pm EST

Come see thousands of Christmas lights dance perfectly to Trans-Siberian Orchestra music and hear the Christmas story in...

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CKCB Saxophone Quartet Holiday Concerts

Location Icon Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Saturday, December 14th

6:00pm - 7:00pm EST

This year's ensemble consists of current CKCB members David Eirich, Rachel Jacobs, and Lee Patrick, and CKCB emeritus me...

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The Holiday Shopping Lounge

Location Icon Shop Select

Saturday, December 14th

6:00pm - 10:00pm EST

A festive evening to shop vintage and artisan-crafted wares and gifts.

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Mike E. Winfield

Location Icon Comedy Off Broadway

Saturday, December 14th

6:30pm - 8:30pm EST

You can currently see Mike E. Winfield on this season on America's Got Talent where he wow'd the judges to a standing ov...

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Frozen

Location Icon Gateway Regional Arts Center

Saturday, December 14th

7:00pm - 8:30pm EST

Based on the beloved Disney animated film, this enchanting production brings the story of Elsa, Anna, and their unforget...

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Kentucky Dance Academy: The Nutcracker

Location Icon Grand Theatre

Saturday, December 14th

7:00pm - 9:00pm EST

The Nutcracker: A girl befriends a nutcracker that comes to life, battling the evil Mouse King in a magical Christmas fa...

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Woodford Theatre Presents: The Lion, The...

Location Icon Woodford Theatre

Saturday, December 14th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

This dramatization of C.S. Lewis' classic work faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his ...

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Holidazzle

Location Icon Leeds Center for the Arts

Saturday, December 14th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

Join us for a dazzling holiday variety show featuring music, dance, and festive cocktails in support of Leeds Center for...

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Hollerday Gitdown with Nicholas Jamerson...

Location Icon The Burl

Saturday, December 14th

7:30pm - 11:00pm EST

Night one w/ Eric Bolander & Ellie Ruth // Night two w/ Grayson Jenkins & Ireland Owens

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The Nutcracker

Location Icon Lexington Opera House

Saturday, December 14th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

This holiday tradition is an enchanting production that will delight every member of the family!

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The Nutcracker

Location Icon Lexington Opera House

Saturday, December 14th

7:30pm - 9:00pm EST

This holiday tradition is an enchanting production that will delight every member of the family!

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Cathedral Christmas

Location Icon Cathedral of Christ the King

Saturday, December 14th

8:00pm - 10:00pm EST

LexPhil and The Lexington Singers return to the beautiful Cathedral of Christ the King for this beloved holiday traditio...

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Nauti Nights: Kentucky's Longest Running...

Location Icon Al's Bar

Saturday, December 14th

8:00pm - 11:00pm EST

Once a month, BurLEX brings you a variety of talents to the Al's Bar stage!

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Creativity and Career Workshop

Location Icon 2nd Story

Sunday, December 15th

10:00am - 12:00pm EST

Using his book “The Art Life: On Creativity and Career” as a jumping off point, Stuart Horodner leads a practical worksh...

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Exhibit: "Pen, Brush, Stick" paintings b...

Location Icon Mill & Max Contemplative Arts Gallery

Sunday, December 15th

12:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Two local master painters present vibrant works in a variety of styles and mediums

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Last Minute Mini Market

Location Icon The Void Sake Company

Sunday, December 15th

12:00pm - 5:00pm EST

Confront the final frontier of holiday shopping with an indoor bazaar offering local and artisanal gifts.

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Real Life Drawing Club

Location Icon Institute 193

Sunday, December 15th

2:00pm - 4:00pm EST

Real Life Drawing session at Institute 193 with "The Farmer" as the subject. Bring supplies and friends for a welcoming ...

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Classical Music Sunday

Location Icon Farish Theater

Sunday, December 15th

2:30pm - 3:30pm EST

Birth and Death, a Christmas Program with Piano and Voice

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Alltech Celebration of Song

Location Icon Alltech Arena Kentucky Horse Park

Sunday, December 15th

2:30pm - 4:00pm EST

Free holiday concert at Alltech Arena featuring UK Opera Theatre

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Floral Embroidery Journey w/Yvonne

Location Icon Lex Center for Creative ReUse

Sunday, December 15th

4:00pm - 6:00pm EST

12 months of different embroidery techniques with a floral theme.

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Shuler King

Location Icon Comedy Off Broadway

Sunday, December 15th

7:00pm - 9:00pm EST

Comedian Shuler King found his calling early with a knack for cracking jokes in the Bible Belt.

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Winter Festival of Song

Location Icon Mitchell Fine Arts Center

Sunday, December 15th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

Uniting Voices Lexington & Transylvania University present a festive choir concert with joyful melodies and heartwarming...

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A Handefull of Christmas Delights – Musi...

Location Icon Crestwood Christian Church

Monday, December 16th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

The Center for Old Music in the New World and Musick’s Company present their annual holiday concert.

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Home Free "Any Kind of Christmas" Tour

Location Icon Renfro Valley Entertainment Center

Wednesday, December 18th

7:00pm - 11:00pm EST

Join Home Free for an unforgettable evening filled with Nashville-dipped pop hits, timeless country standards, incredibl...

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Derrick Stroup

Location Icon Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday, December 19th

7:00pm - 9:00pm EST

Alabama native comedian Derrick Stroup brings his high-energy storytelling and over-the-top cadence to headline shows ac...

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Cody Lee Meece & the Poor Excuses

Location Icon The Burl

Thursday, December 19th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

w/ Jory Bowling & Marshull

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Bluegrass Youth Ballet Presents: The Nut...

Location Icon Singletary Center for the Arts

Friday, December 20th

7:00pm - 8:30pm EST

Presented in a single, family-friendly act, condensing the enchantment to one hour to keep the attention of younger chil...

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Dailey & Vincent Christmas Show

Location Icon Renfro Valley Entertainment Center

Friday, December 20th

7:00pm - 11:00pm EST

Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent (and their world-class band) offer a unique and modernized spin on "American music" - "t...

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[Sold Out] - The Wooks & El Dorodo

Location Icon The Burl

Friday, December 20th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

w/ Charlie Brown Superstar

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Contra Dance

Location Icon Artworks at the Carver School

Friday, December 20th

8:00pm - 10:30pm EST

Fun and energetic dance for everyone.

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Ugly Christmas Sweater Silent Disco

Location Icon Burl Brew

Friday, December 20th

9:00pm - 2:00am EST

Toss on your ugly Christmas sweater or other holiday themed outfit and come dance to 3 channels of music with us!

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Richard McCabe: Perdido

Location Icon Institute 193

Saturday, December 21st

11:00am - 6:00pm EST

Perdido is a meditation on place, time and memory.

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Hogwarts Yule Ball

Location Icon Gateway Regional Arts Center

Saturday, December 21st

6:00pm - 11:00pm EST

Step into a magical night at the GRAC Yule Ball and be transported into the wizarding world!

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An Evening with Erin Chandler

Location Icon Lexington Public Library - Central Library

Saturday, December 21st

7:00pm - 8:00pm EST

Join us as Erin Chandler discusses her new book Bluegrass Sons: A True Crime Memoir

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Born Cross Eyed: Winter Solstice Party

Location Icon The Burl

Saturday, December 21st

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

Indoor, 18+ show, doors at 7

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The Agony and the Ecstasy

Location Icon 2nd Story

Friday, December 27th

1:00pm - 5:00pm EST

Bridge Work Lexington 01: Latonia Dishueme-Bangudi and Claire Thompson

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An Old Rodeo: A Tribute to the Life & So...

Location Icon The Burl

Friday, December 27th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

Featuring a 5PM screening of "Daddy & Them" on the Burl Brew big screen

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The Local Honeys

Location Icon The Burl

Saturday, December 28th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

w/ Darrin Hacquard & Charlie Overman | All-ages, doors at 7

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Tophouse

Location Icon The Burl

Sunday, December 29th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

w/ The Wildwoods | Indoor, all-ages, doors at 7

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Bolo Mules

Location Icon The Burl

Monday, December 30th

8:00pm - 2:00am EST

Performing 90s Country Hits | Indoor, all-ages | doors at 7

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New Year's Eve with East Nash Grass

Location Icon The Burl

Tuesday, December 31st

9:30pm - 2:00am EST

w/ Hancock & Shouse | 21+, doors at 8:30PM

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FREE Beginner Square Dance Lesson

Location Icon Beaumont Presbyterian Church

Saturday, January 4th

10:00am - 12:00pm EST

FREE Beginner Square Dance Lesson

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Contra Dance

Location Icon Artworks at the Carver School

Saturday, January 4th

8:00pm - 10:30pm EST

Fun and energetic dance for everyone

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FREE Beginner Square Dance Lesson

Location Icon Beaumont Presbyterian Church

Tuesday, January 7th

7:00pm - 9:00pm EST

FREE Beginner Square Dance Lesson

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The Music of Pink Floyd

Location Icon Singletary Center for the Arts

Friday, January 17th

7:30pm - 9:30pm EST

Windborne Productions presents The Music of Pink Floyd with the Lexington Philharmonic on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 7:...

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Catherine Wagner: BUILDINGS + HOMES + CL...

Location Icon UK Art Museum

Saturday, January 18th

10:00am - 5:00pm EST

Absence and presence in the built environment have occupied Catherine Wagner’s practice for over thirty years. This exhi...

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Promised Gifts from the John Davis Colle...

Location Icon UK Art Museum

Saturday, January 18th

12:00pm - 5:00pm EST

This selection of paintings, sculptures, and drawings is part of a larger promised gift by John Davis

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Floor, Wall, Outlet: Sculpture and Works...

Location Icon UK Art Museum

Saturday, January 18th

12:00pm - 5:00pm EST

This exhibition explores the ways that ideas become form, and it features a range of artists represented in the Museum’s...

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re:museum ∙ RE:FRACT

Location Icon UK Art Museum

Saturday, January 18th

12:00pm - 5:00pm EST

The re:museum exhibition continues to evolve with updated artworks and informational displays, promoting a welcoming eng...

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Tom’s Elton Tribute

Location Icon The Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center

Thursday, January 23rd

7:00pm - 9:00pm EST

The world’s number one Elton John tribute band are coming to play All The Hits by Elton John.

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In Focus: An exhibition about self refle...

Location Icon Lexington Art League

Friday, January 24th

8:00am - 4:30pm EST

In collaboration with the UK School of Art and Visual Studies' photography course, which explores diverse methods of pri...

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Contra Swing Shift Dance Festival

Location Icon Artworks at the Carver School

Friday, January 24th

8:00pm - 10:30pm EST

Fun and energetic dance for everyone

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Contra Swing Shift Dance Festival (Berea...

Location Icon Russell Acton Folk Center

Saturday, January 25th

10:00am - 11:00pm EST

Contra and swing dancing event with workshops, open dancing, etc.

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Saxsquatch

Location Icon The Burl

Friday, February 21st

10:00pm - 1:30am EST

Saxsquatch is a 7’ tall multi- instrumentalist, producer, and electronic music artist from North Carolina.

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Online Resources / Projects

Wick + Mortar Studio / Candle Pour Bar +...

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The Complete Appalachian Media Institute...

Each of these films was made by Appalachian youth (aged 14–20) as part of AMI's annual Summer Documentary Institute (SDI...

Lexington Public Art Map

The City of Lexington’s Public Art Map is the first comprehensive and searchable GIS map to document public artworks in ...

Mid-South Sculpture Alliance Members' Ex...

City Gallery at the PMDAC features a variety of sculptures from across the United States

The Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission was formed to advise the Mayor and the Urban County Council on developing a long-range plan fo...

Downtown Danville Public Art Map

Use our Public Art Map to explore 16 pieces of contemporary public art – including murals, sculptures, mosaics, and more...

Google Arts and Culture

[Not Local, But Verry Cool] Discover artworks, collections and stories from all around the world in a new way.

Americans for the Arts: COVID Resource a...

Up-to-date news and resources for the arts and culture field

Artists Thrive

Artists Thrive aims to identify the things that help artists pursue their vision and to enable communities to benefit fr...

Dream Wishes

Dream Wishes is a variety show featuring the most talented folks we can find