through Sun 5/20-
The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, by Actors Guild of Lexington at the South Elkhorn Theatre, 4383 Old Harrodsburg Rd. $8-$20. 866-811-4111 or
www.actors-guild.org
through Sat 5/19-
Auggie Smith, show times vary at Comedy Off Broadway in Lexington Green, Nicholasville Rd @ New Circle Rd. $8-$14. 859-271-5653 or
www.comedyOffBroadway.com
through Sun 5/20-
Kentucky Spring Classic, at the Kentucky Horse Park, 4089 Iron Works Parkway. Equine events & competitions. (859)233-0492
http://www.kentuckyhorseshows.com
through Sun 5/20-
Bluegrass Classic Stock Dog Trial & Fiber Festival, at Masterson Station Park, off Leestown Rd. $3.
www.KentuckySheepandFiber.com
through Sun 5/20-
Lexington Legends @ Kannapolis Intimidators, 7:05pm Thu-Sat, 5:05pm Sun at Kannapolis, NC. 859-422-7867 or
www.lexingtonLegends.com
through Sun 5/20-
The Graduate, by Studio Players, at Carriage House Theatre, 154 W. Bell Ct. $10-$17. 859-225-0370 or
www.studioplayers.org
through Sun 5/20-
Rough Magic, by Transylvania University Theatre at Lucille C. Little Theatre at Transy. $10. 859-233-8300 or
www.transy.edu
Fri 5/18-
2012 Fountain Films: Pretty in Pink, begins at dusk at Triangle Park, Main & Vine St. at Broadway. The newly renovated Triangle Park will be transformed into an outdoor movie theater featuring popular films on an inflatable screen. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket. Go early and enjoy lawn games and music. Free. (859)425-2590
http://www.downtownlex.com
Fri 5/18-
A Night of Literary Feasts: Kim Edwards, Hooman Majd & more, at the Central Library Branch on E. Main St in Lexington. $150-$250. 859-231-5504 or
www.lexpublib.org/feasts
Fri 5/18-
Duke Ellington Jazz Series: Hip, Harlem & Hollywood, 8pm at The Lyric Theatre, 300 E. Third St. $20-$45. 859-280-2218 or
www.LexingtonLyric.com
Fri 5/18 through Sun 5/20-
Harry Dean Stanton Film Festival, at various Downtown Lexington locations.
Fri: Pretty in Pink at Triangle Park (opening night of Fountain Films) Free
Sat: Straight Time 3pm at Farish Theatre in the Main Lexington Library Branch. Free
Sat: Repo Man Night at The Green Lantern, movie at 8 followed by Soundtrack tribute with Palisades & Special Guests
Sun: Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland Documentary at 3pm in Farish Theatre in the main Lexington Library branch. Free admission.
Sun: Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid: 7pm at the Kentucky Theatre on E. Main St. and a conversation with Singer, Songwriter, Actor Donnie Fritts & Tom Thurman following the screening. $5.
www.harryDeanStantonFest.com or
www.lexingtonFilmLeague.org
Sat 5/19-
Lexington Farmer’s Market, 7am – 3pm at Cheapside Park on W. Main St. Local Produce, flowers, food and fun.
www.lexingtonFarmersMarket.com
Sat 5/19-
McConnell Springs Founder’ Day & Colonial Crafts Festival, 10am- 4pm at McConnell Springs, 416 Rebman Ln. Celebrate Lexington's official "birthday" with a full calendar of activities for the whole family to commemorate the city's founding in 1776 at McConnell Springs. Time: 10 am to 4 pm. Free admission.
www.mcconnellsprings.org
Sat 5/19-
Brunch with Queens, 11am at Natasha’s Bistro, 112 Esplanade. $18. 859-259-275 or
www.beetnik.com
Sat 5/19-
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Asleep at the Wheel, 8pm at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center in Renfro Valley. $30-$45. 800-765-7464 or
www.renfroValley.com
Sat 5/19-
Horse Feathers,10pm at Cosmic Charlie’s, 388 Woodland Ave. $10. 859-309-96499 or
www.cosmic-charlies.com
Sat 5/19-
Rangoli: A Splash of Colors, Indian Dance, 7:30pm at the Downtown Arts Center, 141 E. Main St. $12-$18. 859-225-0370 or
www.LexArts.tix.com
Sat 5/19 & Sun 5/20-
Lexington Singers: Aquarius, 8pm Sat, 3pm Sun at the Lexington Opera House, 401 W. Short St. $15-$20. 859-233-3535 or
www.ticketmaster.com or
www.LexingtonOperaHouse.com
Sat 5/19 & Sun 5/20-
Bleu Plate Tours, 10am & 1:30pm Sat, 1:30pm Sun in Downtown Lexington. This guided food walking tour traverses the beautiful, historic downtown stopping at Lexington's best eateries. Sample the fare that makes each place an iconic restaurant. It's a stroll through the park with a side dish of history, a dash of culture and a taste of the Bluegrass. (800)979-3370
http://www.bleuplatetours.com/