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Comedy

Lex Comedy Co. Program Graduation Showcase

Lex Comedy Co. · 6:00 PM

From $6.80
Food & drink

Lexington Bourbon Week

Lexington · Through Nov 14

Event

Twilight Critters: Fall

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 5:30 PM

Event

Open Gym

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 6:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 20
Comedy

Lex Comedy Co. Program Graduation Showcase

Lex Comedy Co. · 6:00 PM

From $6.80
Comedy

Arnez J - LIVE at Red Mile

Red Mile Gaming & Racing · 6:00 PM

Comedy

Tee Sanders

Comedy Off Broadway · 6:30 PM

Comedy

DC Young Fly

Comedy Off Broadway · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Festivals & markets

Lexington Christmas + Gift Show

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · Through Nov 15

Sports

Kentucky vs. Florida Home Football Game

Kroger Field · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Movement Continuum Presents The Life Cycle of a Valkyrie

WUKY community calendar · 7:00 PM

From $16
Festivals & markets

Festival of Trees

Oleika Shriners Festival of Trees · Through Nov 15

1 more date through Nov 21
Event

Carnegie Classics - Pride & Prejudice

Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning · 7:00 PM

From $45
Event

Family Photos at Stonestreet Farm

VisitLEX events · 7:00 PM

Event

Lexington Lycans Fight Night at West Sixth

West Sixth Brewing warehouse · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Market at Shaker Village

VisitLEX events · 7:00 PM

Music

An evening of Poetry and Piano Ensemble

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Lexington Chamber Orchestra: First Concert of the Season

VisitLEX events · 7:30 PM

Music

Music for a Purpose supports the West Louisville Talent Education Center

WUKY community calendar · 7:30 PM

Festivals & markets

The Lexington Antique Shw at Athens

Athens Schoolhouse · Through Nov 15

1 more date through Nov 15
Theater & dance

Studio Players: "A Texas Carol"

Carriage House Theatre · 12:00 AM

4 more dates through Nov 22
Theater & dance

Movement Continuum Presents The Life Cycle of a Valkyrie

Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center · 9:00 AM

From $163 more dates through Nov 22
Theater & dance

Lexington Children's Theatre: Pots and Pans

Lexington Children's Theatre · 9:00 AM

From $15
Theater & dance

DEATH AND THE MAIDEN

Antagonist Productions · 9:30 AM

From $26
Art & museums

Sensory Friendly Hours

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 11:00 AM

Free
Festivals & markets

Lexington Christmas + Gift Show

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 11:00 AM

Festivals & markets

4th Annual Lexington Hanukkah Market

Greyline Station · 1:00 PM

Food & drink

Distillery District Food and History Tour

Relic (Pepper Distillery Rickhouse) · 2:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 22
Music

Classical Music Sunday: Flute and Piano

Central Library Farish Theater · 2:30 PM

Event

Storytime

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 3:00 PM

Free4 more dates through Nov 20
Music

Central Kentucky Youth Orchestras - 79th Season Opening Concert

Singletary Center for the Arts · 5:00 PM

From $10
Art & museums

Randy Runyon - Book Talk & Author Signing

701 High St. · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour

VisitLEX events · 7:00 PM

Event

Recycle Center Tour

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 9:00 AM

Free
Music

Old time jam

Rock House Brewing · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Nov 30
Festivals & markets

Christmas Care Swap with a Touch of Elegance!

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 6:30 PM

Sports

UK Men's Basketball Vs. Grambling State

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

4 more dates through Dec 12
Comedy

Level 1 Improv Comedy Showcase

Lex Comedy Co. · 7:45 PM

From $6.801 more date through Nov 18
Event

Make & Take: Holiday Dinners

701 High St. · 9:30 PM

Art & museums

Gallery on Main in Richmond, Kentucky is hosting a book signing for three Kentucky authors!

Gallery on Main · 12:30 PM

Free
Event

Fish Tank: Emerging Entrepreneurs in the Arts

Awesome Inc. · 2:00 PM

Food & drink

Waveland's Holiday Tea

Waveland State Historic Site (via Kentucky Living calendar) · 2:00 PM

7 more dates through Dec 11
Event

Adult Writer's Group

701 High St. · 3:30 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Lost Arts Art Club | Sew Your Own Christmas Pajamas

Living Arts & Science Center · 5:30 PM

Event

Girl Scout Exploration Series

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 1
Event

Turkey Burn/Mini Health Fair

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

🚚 Bookmobile - Ruddles Mills

Ruddles Mill · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

AfroBeats Dance Class

Lyric Theatre and Culture Center · 6:15 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Theater & dance

Community Tuesdays: Line Dancing with Kisha

Lyric Theatre and Culture Center · 6:30 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Music

UK Jazz Ensemble + UK Lab Band

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

Troubadour Concert Series: The Jayhawks.

Kentucky Theater · 7:30 PM

Music

Open mic night

Rock House Brewing · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 25
Art & museums

Tiny Tot Naturalist: Fantastic Fungi

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 10:00 AM

Free1 more date through Nov 21
Art & museums

Seedlings in Steam

The Living Arts and Science Center · 10:30 AM

Free
Event

Book Babies! Ages 0-2

701 High St. · 3:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 9
Event

Storytime! Ages 3+

701 High St. · 4:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 2
Art & museums

Tile Painting Workshop

UK Art Museum · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

ThanksBingo Night

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 5:30 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 4
Event

Graphite and Sigma Tau Delta Present: Live Literature

UK Cornerstone Esports Lounge and Theater · 6:00 PM

Event

Baking Class: Fruit Pizza

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Adam Becker - More Everything Forever: Silicon Valley's Boundless Delusions and the Power of Touching Grass

Singletary Center for the Arts · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Bingo

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Nov 19
Event

Victorian Ornament Workshop

Waveland State Historic Site (via Kentucky Living calendar) · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Teen Art Club

701 High St. · 9:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 9
Event

Trivia Night

Rock House Brewing · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 26
Theater & dance

The Lexington Theatre Company presents White Christmas

Lexington Opera House · 2:30 PM

3 more dates through Nov 22
Event

TURKEY BINGO!

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 5:00 PM

Event

Craft of the Month: Mocktail and Stoney Clover Bag Dupe

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 5:30 PM

Free
Music

Southland Jamboree: Throwdown Thursday

Central Library Farish Theater · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · Through Nov 22

Comedy

Taylor Mason

Comedy Off Broadway · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Lexington Mercantile Co. MixMas Market.

Manchester Music Hall · Through Nov 21

Event

Kelley's Landing Bird Walk

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 9:00 AM

Free
Event

The Bluegrass Big Gamble

Alltech Arena · Through Nov 22

Event

International Book Project: Free Book Friday

International Book Project · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Art by Nature: Closing Reception

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 11:00 AM

Free
Food & drink

Downtown Walking Food and History Tour

Lexington Visitors Center · 1:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 27
Event

STEAM Lab Maker Station

Lexington Public Library · 3:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 27
Event

DiNovember

Lexington Public Library · 4:30 PM

Art & museums

Gallery Hop

Lexington Public Library · 5:00 PM

Music

OTS #251 Abby Temple & Jacob O'Donnell

WUKY community calendar · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Art by Nature: LexArts Hop

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Keeneland Library Lecture Series: Remi Bellocq

Keeneland · 6:30 PM

Comedy

Jeremiah Watkins

Comedy Off Broadway · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Art & museums

Hopewell Museum Movies

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 8:00 PM

Music

Maggie Rose.

The Burl · 8:00 PM

Event

Teen We Play

701 High St. · 9:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 11
Festivals & markets

Kentucky Castle Holiday Market.

Kentucky Castle · Through Nov 22

Music

Live & Unplugged: Michael Crisp at Georgetown Underground

LexArts events calendar · 8:00 AM

Festivals & markets

FFA Annual Vendor& Craft Fair

Bourbon County High School · 9:00 AM

Event

Home Depot Kids Workshop

LexFun4Kids family events calendar · 9:00 AM

Free
Event

Lexington KY Sports Cards & Collectibles Show

North Hall · 9:00 AM

Event

Holiday Portrait and Card Drop-In

Lexington Public Library · 9:30 AM

Event

Thanksgiving Musical Play Class

Playground Abode · 9:30 AM

Event

Take a Hike: Treasure Hunt

Hisle Farm Park · 10:00 AM

Free
Festivals & markets

Annual Holiday Hop!

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

November Discovery Saturday: The Science of Seasons

Living Arts & Science Center · 10:00 AM

Event

The Network Effect

Historic Lyric Theatre · 10:00 AM

Event

Open STEAM Play

Lexington Public Library · 10:30 AM

5 more dates through Nov 30
Festivals & markets

Josephine's Winter Market

WUKY community calendar · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

Crime Writers in Conversation

Lexington Public Library · 1:00 PM

Event

Crafty Christmas with Matchstick Goods

Embrace Church · 2:00 PM

Event

Paws To Read

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 28
Event

STEAM Lab Drop In: Cardboard City

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Spy School

Lexington Public Library · 2:30 PM

Event

Make and Chill: Collage Magnets

Lexington Public Library · 3:00 PM

Comedy

Hot Seat Improv Comedy with Lucy Becker

Lex Comedy Co. · 6:00 PM

From $12
Sports

Southern Lights Stroll 5K

Kentucky Horse Park · 6:00 PM

Music

Lexington Philharmonic - Sounds in Color: Mussorgsky, Garrop, & Puts

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

From $10
Music

D3$hawn and Raden Paris with special guests

WUKY community calendar · 8:00 PM

From $10
Festivals & markets

Santa's Grand Arrival and Holiday Makers Market

The Summit at Fritz Farm · 1:00 PM

Event

Bite Club: The Chicken and Egg Edition

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Our Part: Lexington's Greatest Generation

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Music

UK Wind Symphony Presents Cadillac Ranch

Singletary Center for the Arts · 3:00 PM

Free
Music

Making Music to Be Seen

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Adult TTRPG: Spelljammers

701 High St. · 7:00 PM

Event

Crafternoon

Lexington Public Library · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

Movie Night: Holiday Classics

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 5:00 PM

Free
Music

UK Symphony Band + UK Concert Band present Tapestries

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

Free
Event

STEAM Lab Drop In: Robot Parade

Lexington Public Library · 3:30 PM

Event

Turkey Day Prep

Lexington Public Library · 4:00 PM

Event

Book BINGO! with International Book Project

Wise Bird Cider · 6:00 PM

Event

Family Lego Night

701 High St. · Through Nov 25

Event

Basic Basket Weaving

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Read Between the Wines

Ghost Fox Winery · 6:00 PM

Event

Open Stage

artfarm · 1:00 PM

Sports

North American Shoot Out

Alltech Arena · Through Nov 28

Festivals & markets

Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday & Sunday Funday Guide!

Wick + Mortar Studio | Poppy & Pomelo · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

ArtPlay at the Library: My Tree!

Lexington Public Library · 11:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill.

Mustard Seed Hill · Through Dec 23

Festivals & markets

Southern Lights Holiday Festival

Parkwide · Through Dec 31

Comedy

Trish Suhr

Comedy Off Broadway · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 28
Festivals & markets

Lexington Art League Holiday Market.

Loudoun House · Through Nov 29

Event

Jr. Naturalist: Native American Games and History

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Introduction to Archery: Youth

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 10:30 AM

Free1 more date through Dec 5
Festivals & markets

Midway Art Studios Holiday Market

Midway Art Studios · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Introduction to the Dawes Rolls

Lexington Public Library · 11:00 AM

Event

Laser Engraving Class

Lexington Public Library · 11:00 AM

Event

Lego Club

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Horror Murder Movie Club: Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Lexington Public Library · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Chihuahua Fest

Alltech Arena · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Hisle Farm Park Wreath Making

Hisle Farm Park · 11:00 AM

Free
Theater & dance

Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · Through Dec 6

Event

Gobble Grease Toss

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 8:00 AM

Free5 more dates through Dec 5
Event

Bubble Fun!

Lexington Public Library · 11:00 AM

Event

Learn to Paint

Lexington Public Library · 5:00 PM

Art & museums

Foraged Art

701 High St. · Through Dec 1

Event

Health Day at Castlewood Community Center

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Mary Todd's Lexington Traveling Exhibit

Mary Todd Lincoln House · Through Dec 31

Music

UK Philharmonia Concert - Illuminate: Sounds of the Season

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

Free
Event

Family Game Night

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 5:00 PM

Free
Event

Baking Class: Homemade Chex Mix

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 5:30 PM

Free
Event

Owl Prowl

Kelley's Landing · 5:30 PM

Free
Art & museums

2026 December deTour at Ashland Terrace

Ashland Terrace · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Erin McGuire-Thompson Launch Event

Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning · 5:30 PM

Sports

UK Women's Basketball vs. Clemson

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 9
Comedy

Women in Standup Showcase

Sedona Taphouse · 7:00 PM

From $13.50
Comedy

Drew Lynch

Comedy Off Broadway · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 5
Music

UK Symphony Orchestra - All French Program: Ravel Daphnis Et Chloé, Shannon James Plays Ibert Flute Concerto

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

Free
Festivals & markets

Holly Day Market

Alltech Arena · Through Dec 6

Event

Holiday Shop Sale

UK Art Museum · Through Dec 5

Free
Event

LexCardX - Lexington Card Expo

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · Through Dec 6

Music

LIL WAYNE: 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Deconstructed - The Nutcracker

Museum Hotel 21c · 7:00 PM

Event

Family Class | Sew Your Own Christmas Pajamas

Living Arts & Science Center · 10:00 AM

Sports

EEI Bluegrass Combined Test

Hunter Jumper Complex · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Story Walk

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Holiday Nature Ornaments

City of Lexington events (Parks & Recreation and city calendar) · 1:00 PM

From $8
Music

COLLAGE: A Holiday Spectacular

Singletary Center for the Arts · 2:00 PM

From $221 more date through Dec 6
Theater & dance

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical

Lexington Opera House · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 6
Festivals & markets

Ashland Illumination

Ashland Estate · 4:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Annual Christmas Parade

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 5:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Cookies with Santa

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 1:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Deck the Stalls Holiday Open House

American Saddlebred Museum · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

SANTA FLY-IN with TOYS FOR TOTS

Aviation Museum of Kentucky · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Downtown Lexington Holiday Parade and Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting Festival

Triangle Park · 5:00 PM

Event

Bourbon County Fiber Arts Club

701 High St. · Through Dec 8

Music

98.1 The Bull & Hardee's Acoustic Jam 2026

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Elfed-Up! Improv Comedy

Sedona Taphouse · 7:00 PM

From $17.87
Music

UK Jazz Studies presents BAJA's Jazzy Christmas XXII

Singletary Center for the Arts · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

SongFarmers

701 High St. · Through Dec 9

Art & museums

Keeneland Library Lecture Series: Barry Irwin

Keeneland · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Christmas with C.S. Lewis

Central Bank Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Katherine Blanford

Comedy Off Broadway · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 12
Music

Bryan White Live at the Lyric: 90s Country, Timeless Hits

Lyric Theatre and Culture Center · 7:00 PM

Music

LexPhil Holiday Brass at Harper Hall

Harper Hall · 7:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Holiday Market!

Paris-Bourbon County Tourism events · 11:00 AM

Theater & dance

The Nutcracker

Lexington Opera House · 7:00 PM

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