Press Releases

Keeneland Sponsors Blue Grass Trust’s Virtual Tour of Lexington’s Historic East End

Apr. 15, 2021

New app enables multimedia tour of area rich in African American and racing history LEXINGTON, KY – Keeneland today announced its sponsorship of the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation (BGT)’s…

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Disney On Ice Presents Dream Big April 29 – May 2, 2021

Mar. 23, 2021

Your Favorite Disney Characters Return to Your Hometown When Disney On Ice Presents Dream Big Comes to Lexington April 29 – May 2, 2021 Feld Entertainment Introduces Guest Wellness Enhancements to…

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WOODFORD RESERVE TO EXPAND VERSAILLES DISTILLERY

Mar. 22, 2021

Includes Addition of Three Copper Pot Stills Versailles, Ky - Brown-Forman Corporation announces the planned expansion of the Woodford Reserve Distillery to meet the growing demand for Woodford…

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CENTRAL BANK CENTER, RUPP ARENA AND THE LEXINGTON OPERA HOUSE ANNOUNCE THE RETURN OF LIVE EVENTS

Mar. 16, 2021

LEXINGTON, KY – Capitalizing on the success of Acoustic Concert #1 and a sold out, two-night PBR event in February, Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center have officially declared the year-long…

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Black Soil KY and Keeneland Announce Meal Kits and Collaboration for Spring Race Meet

Mar. 16, 2021

Partnership expands market share for local farmers LEXINGTON, KY – Keeneland and Black Soil KY, an agritourism social enterprise that fosters a greater market share for Black farmers in Kentucky…

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Epping’s on Eastside to Reopen with Updated Menu Concept and Interactive Wine Experience

Mar. 15, 2021

LEXINGTON, KY – Epping’s on Eastside, the locally-owned restaurant in downtown Lexington’s Warehouse Block, will reopen on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 for dinner and weekend brunch service. After a…

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KENTUCKY DISTILLERS’ ASSOCIATION TOASTS FINAL PASSAGE OF PRIORITY LEGISLATION

Mar. 05, 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today raised a glass to the final passage of three KDA priority measures, including House Bill 415, the update to last year’s historic direct-to…

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Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate, Celebrates Women’s History Month

Mar. 03, 2021

Women’s Voices Tour offered every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in March, at 4 p.m. beginning March 2, 2021 March 1, 2021 (Lexington, KY) – Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate, celebrates Women’s History…

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TRADE WARS SLASH KENTUCKY BOURBON EXPORTS BY 35%

Feb. 23, 2021

Exports to the European Union Plunge Almost 50 Percent FRANKFORT, Ky. – Tariffs imposed on U.S. spirits as a result of unrelated trade disputes slashed exports of Kentucky Bourbon by 35% in 2020, with…

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‘Pass the Hat with Rex’ raised more than $38,000 for Nourish Lexington

Feb. 22, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. – “Pass the Hat with Rex,” a grassroots social media campaign to benefit Nourish Lexington, raised $38,236. That includes $25,000 in matching funds from the Rex Chapman Foundation. “The…

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GATHAN BORDEN RECEIVES “TOP 25” HONOR AS AN HSMAI EXTRAORDINARY MIND

Feb. 03, 2021

Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality Sales, Marketing and Revenue Optimization Recognized as part of Annual List The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has selected…

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Keeneland Announces 2021 Spring Meet Stakes Schedule

Feb. 02, 2021

LEXINGTON, KY – Keeneland will present 18 stakes, featuring the 97 th running of the $800,000 Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and the 84 th running of the $400,000 Central Bank Ashland (G1), worth a total of…

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