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THE PERFECT DESTINATION

Lexington's excellent facilities, beautiful bluegrass countryside, and convenient location at the crossroads of I-64 and I-75 make it a peerless location for a destination wedding. We've put some resources together to help you plan your destination wedding in Lexington, Kentucky, the Horse Capital of the World.

WEDDING GUIDES

Start planning, find inspiration, or discover a new venue or vendor for your Lexington wedding.

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A Very Lexington Wedding Weekend: A Sample Itinerary for Your Out-of-Town Guests

Your wedding is just a few hours--what are your guests going to do the rest of the weekend? Keep

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The 10 Most Unique Wedding Venues in Lexington, Kentucky

Central Kentucky has no shortage of incredible places to get married. But a few stand out for their

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How to Plan the Perfect Keeneland Wedding

It’s hard to find a more iconic, more Lexington place to get married than Keeneland....

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CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

Conveniently located at the intersection of I-64 and I-75, Lexington is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the population of the United States. Flying in? Blue Grass Airport has dozens of direct flights and is just 10 minutes from downtown.

Driving Distances Map

City
Distance
Louisville, KY
77 miles
Cincinnati, OH
82 miles
Knoxville, TN
172 miles
Charleston, WV
176 miles
Indianapolis, IN
189 miles
Columbus, OH
189 miles
Nashville, TN
214 miles
Cleveland, OH
331 miles
St. Louis, MO
337 miles
Detroit, MI
345 miles
Pittsburgh, PA
372 miles
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Distance
Chicago, IL
373 miles
Atlanta, GA
382 miles
Charlotte, NC
401 miles
Birmingham, AL
404 miles
Memphis, TN
422 miles
Milwaukee, WI
469 miles
Washington, DC
512 miles
Buffalo, NY
515 miles
Baltimore, MD
538 miles
Charleston, SC
542 miles
Norfolk, VA
583 miles
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“Lexington Ranks Among Top U.S. Cities for an Affordable Wedding”

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“Lexington is the best possible destination for your happiest day!”

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Unique Lexington Venues

Conveniently located at the intersection of I-64 and I-75, Lexington is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the population of the United States. Flying in? Blue Grass Airport has dozens of direct flights and is just 10 minutes from downtown.

Keeneland Racecourse

Keeneland Racecourse

4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY, 40510
(859) 254-3412

With its tranquil setting and lovely stone fences and buildings, this national historic landmark is...

Apiary Catering & Events

Apiary Catering & Events

218 Jefferson Street, Lexington, KY, 40508
(859) 254-2225

This spectacular downtown venue transports guests into a hidden world that blends Southern...

Castle & Key Distillery

Castle & Key Distillery

4445 McCracken Pike, Frankfort, KY, 40601
(859) 873-2481

Standing on the grounds of the Old Taylor Distillery built in 1887. Featuring a limestone castle,...

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WEDDINGS SERVICES

Bakers. Photographers. DJs. Caterers. Coordinators. Lexington's wedding scene is overflowing with talent. Check out our vendor directory to find local services for every aspect of your day.

Wedding Details

From marriage licenses to the county clerk's office, learn more about all the details.

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215 W Main St, Suite 75
Lexington, KY 40507
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