Things To Do
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill is a landmark destination that shares 3,000 acres of discovery in the spirit of the Kentucky Shakers. With 34 original Shaker structures, the site is home to the country’s largest private collection of original 19th century buildings and is the largest National Historic Landmark in Kentucky.
Trifecta Glass Art and Cocktail Lounge
Great speakeasy with fabulous cocktails. If you're into it, see about scheduling a glassblowing lesson with your cocktails.
Constitution Rare & Antique Books (Speakeasy)
Reservations highly recommended. Enter the bookstore and press the button for service. Even if you know how to access the secret entrance, please ring the bell and wait for us to escort you to your seat. We appreciate your patience. 21+ only. Cash not accepted.
Woodford Reserve Distillery
Schedule a tour and tasting. It's closed on New Year's Day, but open the rest of the weekend.
Bites of the Bluegrass Food and History Tours
Walking food and history tour! Several different tours to choose from.
James E. Pepper Distillery
In the heart of the distillery district, which if full of restaurants and watering holes, explore and taste the Pepper family brand of whiskey, initially produced during the American Revolution.
The Distillery District
This 25-acre property was home to the historic James E. Pepper Distillery, which began making bourbon in 1879. However, in 1958 the site was abandoned completely, untouched for nearly 50 years. It's again home to James E Pepper Distillery, but you'll also find Crank n Boom ice cream, the Burl Arcade (think Pacman), Goodfellas Pizzeria, and Desperados Cantina
Buffalo Trace Distillery
One of our bourbon-loving friends' favorite- Buffalo Trace. Several different experiences to choose from! No tour on New Year's Day.
Carson's Food & Drink - On Main
Solid dining experience.
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington
Our favorite upscale restaurant. Be sure to order the shrimp cocktail!!
Zen Sushi & Sake
Our absolute favorite sushi place in Lexington! Great sake selection, though we always order a bottle of the Drunken Whale. Ask for Alex and tell him we sent you in!