Lexington, KY - Horse Capital of the World

A Gift from the Desert: The Art, History and Culture of the Arabian Horse

This breathtaking exhibition, will be presented by the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation.  It will feature 410 artifacts and works of art from 26 museums and private lenders including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Admission is included in the Kentucky Horse Park's admission,  $21 adults, $11 children.   4089 Iron Works Parkway.

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Kentucky High School Invitational Rodeo

Annual rodeo where the best high school athletes in the region compete over three days. Not included in Park admission; fee for parking.  4089 Iron Works Parkway.

Lexington Legends vs Greensboro Grasshoppers

The Lexington Legends are a proud Single A Affiliate of the Houston Astros.  Box seats $8.   May 28, 29, & 31 game time 7:05 p.m.   May 30 game time 2:05 p.m.  Game times are subject to change.  207 Legend Lane.

Milonga at Highbridge

Come dance Argentine Tango in a restored Victorian Dancing Pavilion at sunset overlooking the Kentucky River. 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. Event goes off rain or shine! The design of the pavilion keeps the floor well protected from the weather. Traditional Music. For more information, directions, and pictures, see http://www.lextango.com. Observers welcome.

Lexington Farmers Market

Now through November, 2010 every Saturday at Cheapside Park visit the Lexington Farmers Market!  You can purchase herbs and spices, honey, beeswax, candles, body care products, organic products, eggs, meats and fresh, seasonal produce!  Hours:  7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Main Street.

The Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass

The Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass has come to be regarded as one of Kentucky's most important cultural events.  Superb music in the Meadow View Barn and the beautiful setting of Shaker Village have combined to create a magical musical experience.  Ticket prices are $20 and $38.  Concert time:  11 a.m. and 5 p.m. both days.  3501 Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

33rd Annual Horsey 100 Cycling Event

Join the Bluegrass Cycling Club for the 33rd annual Horsey 100, cycling through the beauty of springtime in the Bluegrass!  Registration is required.  Fully supported rides with routes from 25 to 100 miles.   400 East College Street, Georgetown, Kentucky.

The Studio Players Presents: Run For You Wife.

In this superb example of British farce, a taxi driver gets away with having two wives in different areas of London because of his irregular working schedule.  All performances are $15, Students are $10.  Opening night, Friday and Saturday performances begin at 8 p.m., Sunday Matinee performances at 2:30 p.m.  154 West Bell Court.