Things To Do
Keeneland Association Inc
Since opening in October 1936, Keeneland has been unique in the Thoroughbred industry. Only at Keeneland are world-class racing and industry-leading sales united under one mission-driven entity. Today, Keeneland continues to be guided by its original mission, taking a leadership role in the industry to improve safety, promote integrity and strengthen the sport of racing.
The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
Beautiful manicured outdoor gardens with plenty of walking trails, right near campus and downtown Lexington.
Distillery District
A hip place to hang! Coffee shops, breweries, distilleries and live music venues in a walkable row of former warehouses. Featuring hits like the iconic Goodfellas Pizza, Ethereal Brewing, James E. Pepper & Dark Arts Distillery, Crank and Boom Ice Cream Co., Mazunte Bodega, Lost Palm Rooftop Bar, and The Burl Brewery/Arcade.
Fritz Farm
Fritz Farm is a carefully cultivated, one-stop destination for the region's best shopping and dining. Evolving by season, Fritz Farm features the region’s best food, fashion, social gatherings, and hosts an exciting collection of national brands and local favorites. Fritz Farm includes over 60 street-level shops with 12 dining options featuring chef-inspired, local and regional flavors, modern, build-to-suit office space, and luxury apartments. Fritz Farm serves as a community gathering place for the discerning Lexingtonian.
Kentucky Native Café
Outdoor beer garden connected to Lexington's best florist and boutique plant shop, Michler's!
Kentucky Horse Park
The Kentucky Horse Park is a “must-see” attraction for horse lovers. Set on 1,200 acres of prime bluegrass farmland, this Kentucky State Park was founded in 1978 and opened to the public as the world’s only park dedicated to man’s relationship with the horse.
VisitLex
For a more comprehensive list of things to do & places to eat, visit our city's tourism website!
