Explore all the exciting events Lexington has planned for the coming months. The major event are listed below, interested in more go to the Event Activities link on the Home page for a complete list of Lexington happenings.
March
• 15th Business After Hours – Chamber of Commerce 5-7 PM
• 16th 2nd Annual Shamrock Shake @ The Lex 7-10 (Family event) www.thelexcenter.org
• 17th St Patrick’s Parade 2PM- festivities to follow TBD www.historiclexington.com
• 17th St Patrick’s Dance @ The Lex w/Rampage www.thelexcenter.org
• 18th Lexington Wind Symphony 3PM @ Methodist Church
• 21st Chamber Merchants Meeting @ River Reader 9AM
• 22nd Candidate Forum @ The Lex 6:30PM
• 24th Butterfly Program @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site https://mostateparks.com/park/battle-lexington-state-historic-site
• 31st Waffle breakfast with the Easter Bunny @ The Moose 7-11AM $6
• 31st Lexington Parks & Rec Easter Egg Hunt 11AM Sharp @ Community Ball Fields
April
• 7th Park Day @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
• 7th Sounds of the Heart Concert 7PM @ Lexington Middle School
• 7th Poetry Workshop & Book Signing 1-3PM @ River Reader
• 12th Tourism Dinner 6PM 5:30 Social
• 20th Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 21st Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 21st Afternoon Tea @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site 2-4PM
• 21st Lexington Historical Association Annual Dinner @ The Elks 7PM
• 25th Christ’s Episcopal Salad Luncheon
• 26th Garden Club Auction 1230PM
• 26th Blue Jean Bash (CASA) 5:30 PM @ Arcadian Moon Winery
• Victims 5K @ The Courthouse
May
• 1st Strawberries @ the Patch (tentative date)
• 4th Kickoff to Summer @ The Lex
• 5th Lexington Connect
• 10th – Hawthorne Bank Tour Group 930am
• 12th – MG Car Club of KC, Car Show
• 12th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 12th At Home on the Frontlines 10A-4P @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
• 13th LHS Graduation
• 18th Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 25th USAF Band @ The Lex
• 26th Lexington Municipal Pool Opens
• Love Lexington
June
• 2nd Community Wide Garage Sale
• 2nd Dutch Oven Cooking @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site 6PM
• 9th Warrior Dash @ Big River Ranch
• 9th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 9th Relay for Life
• 15th Under the Stars Late-night Kids Pool Party 9P-Midnite
• Roaring 20’s Speakeasy
• 21st Business After Hours Nuts & Bolts 5-7 PM (host)
• 22nd Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 23rd Cannonball 5K Run
• 23rd Archie Clements Living History Event on Franklin 11AM & 2PM
July
• 3rd Lexington Parks & Rec Fireworks Display @ Dusk – Community Park
• 13th Battle of the Bands @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
• 14th River Reader Birthday celebration w/Storytime
• 20th Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 21st Porches & Peaches followed by evening @ the Lex
• 24th – 27th MR 340 http://rivermiles.com/mr340/
• Christmas in July @ River Bluff Antiques
• LHA Roaring 20’s Speakeasy @ the Lex
August
• 4th Lexington Municipal Pool ‘Back to School’ Pool Party 8-Midnight
• 4th Blazing the Trail Garage Sales on Hwy 24, Dover to Lexington
• 11th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 12th-18th Lexington Community Fair
• 17th Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 18th Bands of Lexington @ The Lex
• 25th Lexington Bands @ The Lex
• Living History/Book Signing @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
Instant Info
Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce:
City of Lexington:
Old Trails Region:
Lexington Calendar of Events
For a complete list of Lexington and surrounding area events visit
September
• Old Homes Tour (odd years)• 7th or 14th Back to School event @ The Lex
• 8th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 11th Freedom Walk
• 15th LHA Civil War Ball @ Linwood Lawn 6PM
• 20th Business After Hours River Reader (host) 5-7 PM
• 21st Gallery 1029: Music 7PM
• 22nd Lexington Bands Reunited @ The Lex
• 22nd Monarch Madness @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
October
• Kelly Miller Circus
• 4th Apple Auction
• 5th WMA Alumni Weekend – Museum Grand Opening
• 5th – 6th Old West Octoberfest
• 13th - Historic Preservation Day
• 20th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• 20th Annual Boo Bash @ The Lex featuring Hudson Drive
• 26th - 28th Living History @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
• 27th downtown event hosted by Tourism for Living History
• 27th Haunted Cemetery Tour at Machpelah Cemetery 6-9PM
• 28th Reenactment @ Big River Ranch
November
• 10th Storytime @ River Reader 10:30AM
• River City Players
• 14th Annual Chamber Dinner
• 17th Preservation Workshop @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site (24th)
• 24th Small Business Saturday
• 24th Christmas Wreath Auction & Chili Cookoff @ The Lex
• 30th Festival of Lights Parade downtown Lexington
December
• 1st -2nd Anderson Christmas Open House @ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
• 1st – 2nd Holiday Homes Tour GFWC Woman’s Club
• 1st Christmas Bazaar @ LHS 8-3
• 8th Lexington Historical Association Christmas Dinner 7PM
• 15th Christ’s Episcopal Annual Holiday Bake Sale
• 20th Business After Hours 5-7 PM @ Tourism
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