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Sunday, September 22 Visit Horse Country Family Weekend 2024

Sep 22, 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Family Weekend

Book a tour of a local horse farm or equine facility on the Family Weekend registration form! Thanks to our partners at Horse Country, Family Weekend guests have the opportunity to spend Sunday morning touring one of the many fine equine facilities and horse farms around the Lexington area, including:

Friday, September 20 Visit Horse Country Family Weekend 2024

Sep 20, 2024, 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Family Weekend

Book a tour of a local horse farm or equine facility on the Family Weekend registration form! Thanks to our partners at Horse Country, Family Weekend guests have the opportunity to spend Friday afternoon touring one of the many fine equine facilities and horse farms around the Lexington area, including:

Friday, September 20 Distillery District Walking Food & History Tour Family Weekend 2024

Sep 20, 2024, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Family Weekend

Book your tickets on the Family Weekend registration form!

Sunday, September 22 Downtown Walking Food & History Tour Family Weekend 2024

Sep 22, 2024, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Family Weekend

Book your tickets on the Family Weekend registration form!

Friday, September 20 Downtown Walking Food & History Tour Family Weekend 2024

Sep 20, 2024, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Family Weekend

Book your tickets on the Family Weekend registration form!

Tour of UK's James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits Family Weekend 2024

Sep 20, 2024, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Family Weekend

Join the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits staff for a tour of their new educational distilling facility on campus. Tastings will not be available. Tour capacity is limited based on the size of the facility, and sign-ups are first-come, first-served on the Family Weekend registration form.

Tour Mary Todd Lincoln House Family Weekend 2024

Sep 20, 2024, 4:30 – 6:00 PM
Family Weekend

Book admission today through the Family Weekend registration form! The Mary Todd Lincoln House, located on West Main Street in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, was the family home of the future wife of the sixteenth President of the United States. In 1977, the girlhood home opened to the public and became the first house museum in the country to honor a First Lady.

Bus Tours of the Bluegrass Family Weekend 2024

Sep 22, 2024, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Family Weekend

Book a tour of the Bluegrass on the Family Weekend registration form!

Banachek: World Renowned Magician and Mentalist Family Weekend 2024

Sep 21, 2024, 9:00 – 10:00 PM
Family Weekend

Described as the “cream of the crop” when it comes to entertainers, Banachek is the world’s leading mentalist. 

A Taste of the Kentucky Doughnut Trail Family Weekend 2024

Sep 21, 2024, 9:30 – 11:30 AM
Family Weekend

In 2012, The New York Times article “Twists and Turns along a Kentucky Doughnut Trail” brought well-deserved publicity to many of the region’s fine doughnut purveyors and introduced the country to one of Kentucky’s sweetest secrets. Now we are bringing those sweet treats to you in the new and improved Taste of the Kentucky Doughnut Trail event during Family Weekend, featuring doughnuts from N.

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