A Week of Community and Culture: Lexington's Local Events Guide (March 22-28, 2024)

1. Road to the Horse

Road to the Horse 2024 combines the Pen Wrangler Edition Wild Card Challenge with the World Championship competition, featuring international competitors and a $125,000 prize for horsemanship's most prominent title.

• Venue: Alltech Arena
• Address: Alltech Arena 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY
• Date: Thu, Mar 21 – Sun, Mar 24
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2. Lexington Gem Show

The Lexington Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show is an event that showcases a variety of gemstones, rocks, and jewelry, organized to attract enthusiasts and buyers.

• Venue: Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North
• Address: Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
• Date: Fri, Mar 22, 4 PM – Sun, Mar 24, 5 PM EDT
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3. Dance Scapa

Dance SCAPA, presented by SCAPA Bluegrass, showcases an artistic celebration of ballet, modern, jazz, tap, musical theater, and more, featuring performers grades 4-12.

• Venue: Lexington Opera House
• Address: Lexington Opera House 401 W Short St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Fri, Mar 22, 7:30 – 11:30 PM EDT
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4. Geoffrey Asmus

Geoffrey Asmus, a comedian who began his career after acquiring seven college degrees and teaching 1st grade, will perform stand-up. He's known for his top-charting debut album and unfiltered social media presence.

• Venue: Comedy Off Broadway
• Address: Comedy Off Broadway 161 Lexington Green Cir UNIT C4, Lexington, KY
• Date: Fri, Mar 22, 7 PM – Sat, Mar 23, 1 AM
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5. And the Winner Is

Studio Players presents 'And the Winner Is' by Mitch Albom, directed by Austin Vahle. A comedy about a self-obsessed movie star navigating the afterlife to attend the Oscars.

• Venue: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts
• Address: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts 405 Rose St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Fri, Mar 22, 8 – 11 PM EDT
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6. Uk Symphony Orchestra,

The UK Symphony Orchestra event offers a captivating experience with multiple dates announced. It's ideal for those interested in Art & Theatre events in and around Lexington.

• Venue: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts
• Address: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts 405 Rose St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Fri, Mar 22, 7:30 – 8:30 PM EDT
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7. Paul Frazer Memorial Show

The Paul Frazer Memorial Show is a combined test and dressage competition dedicated to honoring Paul Frazer's work in making transportation accessible for children with special needs.

• Venue: Kentucky Horse Park
• Address: Kentucky Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 8 AM – 5 PM EDT
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8. The Curry Classic

THE CURRY CLASSIC 2024 is an open barrel race event, spanning two days, organized by Kelly Curry of K Bar C Ranch, promising exciting developments for the upcoming year.

• Venue: Kentucky Horse Park
• Address: Kentucky Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 24
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9. Charlie Parr

Charlie Parr is set to perform live at The Burl, bringing his folk rock music to attendees. The event is featured on the Undiscovered Music Network, focusing on live acoustic music.

• Venue: The Burl
• Address: The Burl 375 Thompson Rd, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 7 PM – Sun, Mar 24, 1 AM EDT
• Click here to learn more.

10. Bird Walk at McConnell Springs Park

A free, guided Bird Walk led by Allen Kingsland at McConnell Springs Park, designed for birding hobbyists. Participants can witness winter residents and early spring migrants, with binoculars provided.

• Venue: McConnell Springs Park
• Address: McConnell Springs Park 416 Rebmann Ln, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 10 AM EDT
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11. SCAPA Bluegrass presents "Dance SCAPA"

SCAPA Bluegrass presents 'Dance SCAPA' in Lexington, KY, an event showcasing a critically acclaimed dance theatre show designed to entertain and engage audiences with dynamic performances.

• Venue: Lexington Opera House
• Address: Lexington Opera House 401 W Short St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 7:30 – 11:30 PM EDT
• Click here to learn more.

12. UK Choristers Fall Concert

The 'A Night on Broadway featuring the UK Choristers' event, presented by the University of Kentucky School of Music at the Singletary Center, is completely sold out.

• Venue: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts
• Address: Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts 405 Rose St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 7:30 – 9:00 PM EDT
• Click here to learn more.

13. Springtime Showdown

The Springtime Showdown is a baseball tournament presented by Gameday Sports and Rangers Baseball Club, featuring 7U thru 12U divisions, A/AA level teams, with a 3 game guarantee.

• Venue: Cardinal Run Park South
• Address: Cardinal Run Park South 2000 Parkers Mill Rd, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sat, Mar 23, 4 AM – Sun, Mar 24, 4 AM EDT
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14. GABRIEL "FLUFFY" IGLESIAS

Comedian Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias will be performing at Rupp Arena, presented by Central Bank Center. This event showcases the talent of the renowned comedian.

• Venue: Rupp Arena
• Address: Rupp Arena 430 W Vine St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sun, Mar 24, 7 PM – Mon, Mar 25, 1 AM EDT
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15. Hermanos Gutierrez

Hermanos Gutierrez, a guitar duo comprising Alejandro and Estevan Gutiérrez, evoke landscapes and emotions through their music, blending rhythms and melodies in intimate, complex arrangements.

• Venue: Central Bank Center
• Address: Central Bank Center 430 W Vine St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sun, Mar 24, 7 – 9 PM EDT
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16. Medium Cindy Kaza

Medium Cindy Kaza, known for her appearances on Travel Channel's The Dead Files and other shows, will share her psychic and mediumistic abilities and her awakening journey.

• Venue: Comedy Off Broadway
• Address: Comedy Off Broadway 161 Lexington Green Cir UNIT C4, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sun, Mar 24, 7 – 10 PM
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17. Chonda Pierce

Chonda Pierce's 'Life is Funny' LIVE in Concert Tour offers an evening of laughter, celebrating life's quirks and joy with general admission seating. VIP tickets include Early Entry and Q&A.

• Venue: LexCity Church
• Address: LexCity Church 410 Sporting Ct #3560, Lexington, KY
• Date: Sun, Mar 24, 7 – 8 PM EDT
• Click here to learn more.

18. 2024 Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

The 2024 Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors and inducts its 12th class, including living inductees George C. Wolfe, Fenton Johnson, and Mary Ann Taylor-Hall, and posthumous inductees.

• Venue: Kentucky Theatre
• Address: Kentucky Theatre 214 E Main St, Lexington, KY
• Date: Mon, Mar 25, 7 – 9 PM EDT
• Click here to learn more.

19. Ian Lara

Ian Lara, a Dominican-American stand-up comedian, explores themes of immigrant family life, racial identity, and his Christian upbringing in highly viewed Comedy Central and HBO specials.

• Venue: Comedy Off Broadway
• Address: Comedy Off Broadway 161 Lexington Green Cir UNIT C4, Lexington, KY
• Date: Thu, Mar 28, 7 – 8 PM
• Click here to learn more.

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