On Sunday, Sept. 21, the Lexington Humane Society and Red Mile Racing & Gaming collaborated for the 10th Wiener Dog Races & Doggie Dash. There were multiple types of pups racing such as dachshunds,...
The Lexington Humane Society (LHS) hosted its annual Wiener Dog Races and Doggie Dash at the Red Mile Gaming & Racing track, where canine guests raced to raise funds for LHS programs.
The event,...
Scholars and artists gathered in downtown Lexington to discuss the life and legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson. The panel highlighted his role in amplifying marginalized voices and...
Gavin Breunig, Staff Videographer
• September 12, 2025
Bear & The Butcher host an Oktoberfest event every year, looking to bring some of the owner’s German heritage and culture to Lexington. With bratwurst, pretzels and take home Hofbräuhaus München...
Bear & the Butcher brought the experiences and foods of Oktoberfest to Lexington, Ky., through German foods, drinks and a steinholding competition on Thursday, Sept. 11.
According to Jason Huff,...
For four years, BraveHearts Equine Center has provided care and rehabilitation to equines that are often overlooked. Their aim is to create an environment in which animal abuse and neglect are not tolerated.
Lexington community members attended the Roots and Heritage Festival to celebrate African American culture. To experience the sense of community, the festival had educational programs, vendors and music...
Families, friends and couples gathered in Lexington on Saturday, Aug. 30, to embrace community by releasing hundreds of lanterns into the water at the Water Lantern Festival.
Held at the Kentucky...
On Saturday, Aug. 30, the Lexington Water Lantern Festival was held at the Kentucky Horse Park with the goal of building community. The event’s customizable lanterns fostered a unique sense of connection...
Literature is something that shapes youth and adult minds alike. It can be an escape from the stress of the outside world, a chance to see things from a different perspective or a simple form of entertainment.
Shawn...
Superheroes have long been depicted as cape-wearing figures, soaring through the skies and saving the day with superhuman strength.
CivicLex is working to shift the spotlight to a different kind...
The Lexington mayor’s office hosted “Art on the Town,” a program that showcases an array of local artists to highlight the city's artistic talent.
Held on Thursday, April 10, and sponsored by...
