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Local NewsLive
All news →- UK fans gather on State Street to celebrate Cats’ walk-off win over LSU in OT
Lexington Herald Leader · 15h ago
- Cyclist with life-threatening injuries after collision at Lexington intersection
LEX 18 News · 1d ago
- Fans burn couch, rush State Street after Kentucky football victory
Kentucky Kernel · 17h ago
- Jill Horn Obituary (2026) - Lexington, KY - Callaham Funeral Home
Legacy | Obituary · 1d ago
The Restaurant RaceLive
Full rankings →Leading right now
Halal Munchies
#1 of 422 · 4.9 stars from 1,029 Google reviews · Sandwiches
Ranked against 422 Lexington restaurants, rescored nightly.
Coming Soon
All openings →- Magee's BakeryDecember 1, 2026, the date the owner is now targeting, per FOX 56
- Furniture FairDecember 10, 2026, with a ribbon cutting
- Never Say Die Bourbon brand homefall 2026
- New Era WhiskeyOpen September 2, 2026
- 7 Brew CoffeeOpen September 14, 2026
- The RailNovember 2026, with shows beginning January 2027
Happening This Week
All events →- Oct14Lexington Farmers Market at Greyline Station
4 p.m. · Greyline Station
- Oct14Struggle Jennings
7:30 p.m. · Manchester Music Hall
- Oct15Josiah & the Bonnevilles
8 p.m. · The Burl
- Oct15CKY
8 p.m. · Manchester Music Hall
- Oct16
- Oct16University of Kentucky Opera Theatre presents Rappahannock County
7:30 p.m. · Lexington Opera House
The Bourbon Buzz
All bourbon events →Things To Do in Lexington
Bourbon Trail
Tour world famous distilleries just minutes from downtown. Kentucky produces 95% of the world's bourbon.
Horse Farm Tours
Visit legendary thoroughbred farms in the heart of Bluegrass Country, the Horse Capital of the World.
Restaurants & Dining
Lexington restaurants ranked live by Google Reviews. Watch the live Lexington restaurant race, updated nightly, to see who is leading right now.
Keeneland
Experience world-class horse racing and sales at one of America's most beautiful racetracks.
From the Blog
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Neighborhood Guides
Best neighborhoods in Lexington →
What Your Money Does Here
Regional Price Parities measure what the same basket of goods and services costs in one metro against the national average, where 100 is the national price level. Lexington sits at 92.9 overall and 77.1 on housing rents.
Housing rents
31.2% less than Chicago
All items
10.3% less than Chicago
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metro area, 2024 data year, released February 19, 2026. Lexington figures are for the Lexington-Fayette, KY metropolitan statistical area, not the city limits.
Today's Program
Today in Lexington
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This weekend
Thursday, Oct 15
- Josiah & the Bonnevilles8:00 PM, The Burl
- CKY8:00 PM, Manchester Music Hall
Friday, Oct 16
- Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas Little Rock Trojans Mens Basketball7:00 PM, Rupp Arena
- University of Kentucky Opera Theatre presents Rappahannock County7:30 PM, Lexington Opera House
Saturday, Oct 17
- Lexington Farmers Market8:00 AM, Fifth Third Pavilion at Tandy Park
- Premium Plaza Add-on (Tommy James & Peter Noone)6:00 PM, Gatton Park
Sunday, Oct 18
- University of Kentucky Opera Theatre presents Rappahannock County2:00 PM, Lexington Opera House
- Judah & The Lion7:30 PM, Manchester Music Hall
Next bourbon event
Boots and Bourbon Nashville Songwriter FestivalSaturday, October 24, 2026, 5 p.m., The Woodford Event Center, Lawrenceburg
Newest opening
7 Brew CoffeeOpened September 14, 2026, Clays Mill Road
Restaurant race
Leading right nowHalal Munchies