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Located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Central Kentucky, Lexington is best known
for its landscape of rolling hills and horse farms. The Lexington area offers a wide
variety of entertainment, educational, and cultural opportunities:
Kentucky Horse Park
Come see the Hall of Champions, Parade of Breeds, or take a horse drawn carriage ride
around the park for an enjoyable day at the KY Horse Park. The American Saddlebred
Museum showcases the history of Kentucky’s first native breed of horse.
University of Kentucky Athletics
Enjoy the excitement and enthusiasm of Wildcat fans at a football tailgate outside Commonwealth Stadium
or join the roar at Rupp Arena for the seven-time NCAA National Champion men’s basketball team.
Keeneland Racetrack
The Keeneland Racetrack grounds are open year-round; however, every April and October the
track comes to life with the excitement of thoroughbred racing.
The Bourbon Trail & Central Kentucky Vineyards
Of the seven distilleries on the official Kentucky Bourbon Trail, four are located less than 30 miles from
Lexington and offer tours regarding the history and secrets of Kentucky bourbon. Alternatively, stroll through
the lush vineyards of Central Kentucky and taste the wines produced in the Bluegrass Region. Many
vineyards offer lunch and dinner service as well as summer picnic events including live music concerts.
Lexington Legends Baseball
This class A minor league team affiliated with the Houston Astros hosts home games at
Applebee’s Park in downtown Lexington. The Legends games offer plenty of family fun and
entertainment from early spring through the fall.
Lexington Opera House & Philharmonic Orchestra
The Lexington Opera House, known as one of the region’s premiere performing arts centers, offers a variety
of ballet, opera, comedy, music, family and children productions, and professional Broadway tours. The
Lexington Philharmonic is Central Kentucky’s professional orchestra, which presents over 150 concerts and
educational programs annually designed to reach a multitude of musical tastes.
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