Lexington, KY - Horse Capital of the World

Alltech National Horse Show

Junior League Horse Show

Since it inception in 1937, the Lexington Jr. League Charity Horse Show has raised millions of dollars for charitable and civic organizations in Central Kentucky. Now the world's largest outdoor American Saddlebred show and the first leg of the Saddlebred "Triple Crown", the show has truly made a tremendous impact on the Saddlebred industry.

Keeneland Concours d'Elegance

The Keeneland Concours d'Elegance has become one of Lexington's favorite summertime events. Held annually on the grounds of the historic Keeneland Race Course, the event brings out the best of the best in a variety of classic automobiles from Ferraris to vintage Rolls Royces.

Keeneland

Renowned for its beauty, Keeneland is one of the finest Thoroughbred race courses in the world. Each April and October, Keeneland comes to life with live racing Wednesday through Sunday.  The race course welcomes visitors year round.

Old Friends at Dream Chase Farm

Located northeast of Lexington, in Georgetown, Old Friends is a horse farm/retirement home where many past champions retire to a life of pampering.

Kentucky Horse Park

A 1,200 acre park dedicated to the Horse. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, This is THE place to get close to horses! The Park hosted the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

Horseback Riding at Sugar Creek Resort

Ever wanted to ride a horse, but never had a chance? The Horse Capital of the World is just the place to try it! The staff of the Lexington CVB were given the chance to saddle up on their own riding adventure at Sugar Creek Resort. Watch as they navigate the beautiful countryside of Lexington's Bluegrass Region.

Three Chimneys Farm

Home to equine super stars, Three Chimneys Farm is one of Central Kentucky's finest horse farms. Take a look at one of the most prestigious Thoroughbred farms in the world.

Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event is the only 4-star Equestrian Event held in the Americas.  Held Annually at the Kentucky Horse Park, in Lexington, Kentucky, the event brings out the best in Dressage, Cross-Country, and Jumping.

Big Lex Dance

Get in the fun and enjoy the Big Lex Dance. The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau in conjunction with Diana Evans School of Dance is proud to present the official Big Lex Dance.