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RUPP ARENA NOMINATED FOR ARENA OF THE YEAR THE 57TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS

Feb. 10, 2022

Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett Join Global Superstar Dolly Parton as Co-hosts Live From Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Monday, March 7, Exclusively on Prime Video LEXINGTON, KY – The Academy of…

BASEBALL IS IN THEIR DNA: LEGENDS ANNOUNCE SECOND TEAM AND STADIUM NAME

Feb. 08, 2022

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY - The Lexington Legends announced today, in connection with Wild Health, Inc. that the Atlantic League's newest team will be named the Wild Health Genomes. Additionally, the…

Keeneland Spring Meet Tickets on Sale Beginning Feb. 15

Jan. 26, 2022

Keeneland Spring Meet Tickets on Sale Beginning Feb. 15 LEXINGTON, KY (Jan. 26, 2022) – Keeneland announced today that tickets for the 2022 Spring Meet, to be held April 8-29, will go on sale to the…

Lexington Marriott Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa Completes $30-Million Renovation

Dec. 14, 2021

The resort’s comprehensive $30-million renovation revitalizes the upscale resort and welcomes guests to indulge in the amenities and experience the genuine spirit of Lexington. Lexington, KY -- The…

New Circle Investments Announces The Manchester at East End Distillery District

Dec. 10, 2021

Lexington, KY: This morning, Mayor Linda Gorton, Congressman Barr, Commissioner Mike Mangeot and VisitLEX President Mary Quinn Ramer were alongside Nik Feldman and Hank Morris of New Circle…

Four Roses Distillery opens newly constructed visitor center

Dec. 07, 2021

Bar 1888, the Al Young Archive Collection and new tasting and educational opportunities enhance guest experience at Lawrenceburg distillery LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear today…

VisitLEX Earns Best in Show at Annual KTIA Traverse Awards

Nov. 16, 2021

Mary Quinn Ramer Recognized as Member of the Year Lexington, Ky. – VisitLEX earned Best in Show along with three gold, four silver, and three bronze awards at the Kentucky Travel Industry Association…

NON-STOP FLIGHTS BETWEEN LEXINGTON AND WASHINGTON, DC RETURN

Nov. 05, 2021

Delta Air Lines Reinstates Service to Reagan National Airport from LEX Beginning today, Delta Air Lines will once again offer its convenient non-stop service between Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and…

Chef Ouita Michel launches lifestyle brand, Holly Hill

Nov. 04, 2021

Showcases food culture and the stories behind it [Midway, Ky. - Chef Ouita Michel launched the lifestyle brand, Holly Hill that celebrates farmers and agriculture, culinary traditions old and new…

Coach Mitchell Presents Christmas in Kentucky Coming to The Lexington Opera House December 7th!

Oct. 27, 2021

Former UK women’s basketball head coach holding holiday concert benefiting Fayette County Public Schools LEXINGTON, Ky. – Former Kentucky women’s basketball head coach Matthew Mitchell is ready to…

MONSTER TRUCKS RETURN TO RUPP ARENA IN LEXINGTON SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND

Oct. 26, 2021

Discounted tickets go on sale this Friday, October 29 Lexington, KY – On April 2 nd , the Toughest Monster Truck Tour is coming to Rupp Arena for the first time ever. Tickets go on sale to the public…

MORGAN WALLEN TO PLAY LEXINGTON’S RUPP ARENA DECEMBER 4

Oct. 25, 2021

Country Music Superstar Will Be Joined by Special Guests HARDY and ERNEST Tickets On Sale Friday, October 29 at Ticketmaster.com and the Rupp Arena Box Office (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Lexington, KY)…