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 Art Fair at Woodland Park in Lexington Aug 20-21Thursday, January 1 Now in its 36th year, the Woodland Art Fair is Lexington’s largest, free, outdoor cultural event. 200 juried artists. Live music on the gazebo stage.  Berea's Culinary Delights Entice Sept 16, 17 & 18Thursday, January 1 Taste. Play. Shopping and delicious spoonbread. Authentic Appalachian dishes. Real, homegrown ingredients. Plus music all weekend long.  Gallery Hop: 50 Galleries Open the Doors Friday Sept 16thThursday, January 1 Stroll from gallery to gallery as you buy art from the Bluegrass' many talented artists – painters, sculptors, printmakers, ceramists and jewelry designers.  Live Racing at Keeneland Oct 7-29Thursday, January 1 See how the horses run at the 75th Fall Meet at legendary Keeneland Race Course October 7 through 23. Book early to snag a Clubhouse table with a view. Locals say its the only civilized way to watch the races.  Guild Of Artists and Craftsmen: Fall Fair in Berea Oct 8 & 9Thursday, January 1 Jewelry. Glass. Pottery. Baskets. Metal. Prints. Enamel. Oil. Wood. Handmade, one-of-a-kind works of art by Kentucky's finest, all in one place What's My City Doing
Check it out right here. Berea, Cynthiana, Carlisle, Danville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Harrodsburg, Lancaster, Lawrenceburg, Lexington, Midway, Mt. Sterling, Nicholasville, Perryville, Richmond, Stanford, Versailles, Wilmore, Winchester FAQsHow can I rent my home during the 2010 World Equestrian Games? List your home, farm or apartment here on GetReadyKY.com for no charge as long as the property owner is the recipient of any communication. So post away, on the house, but remember to give your email and/or phone number. How is Lexington planning to celebrate the event? With a 16 day Spotlight Downtown Lexington Festival. Sept. 25 to October, 2010, featuring entertainment of all kinds, food, exhibits and the opportunity to experience the World Equestrian Games even if you can’t make it to the Horse Park! Will there be any test events before the World Equestrian Games? A series of test competitions, intended to prepare for the world championships, will begin April 2010 and run during the Rolex Three-Day Event. The test competition, each named "The Kentucky Cup”, will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park. What is Lexington doing to get ready? The City is working on many legacy projects to live on after the 2010 Games. Notably, plans are well underway for a Legacy Trail... What preparations are under way at the Kentucky Horse Park? They’re busy constructing world-class facilities to keep those headline events coming even after 2010! What is Lexarts doing to celebrate 2010? Horse Mania is returning after 10 years! 'People have been chomping at the bit for the horses to return”, said LexArts president and CEO Jim Clark. “So here they are for the 2010 Games.” What is the Horse Park Foundation? View More FAQs for Residents | View More FAQs for Visitors
Along with the strong support from the Commonwealth of Kentucky, gifts to the Kentucky Horse Park Foundation from the private sector - both individual and corporate - help the park build and maintain show facilities... ForumResponse to "WEG Building Update: Driving Stadium and More Temporary Structures "Oct 5, 2010 4:36 pm - Randall Rockledge says:"Oh please, sour grapes. If this guy is really good, he'll be noticed. This town does have a lot of great musicians - many who have gone on to big time contracts. Ever heard of Exile? John Michael Montgomery? Charlie Crowe? Les McCann? It's pretty 'pathetic' to attribute such a description to Lexington's music scene, and it reeks of some bitterness. Get over it dude. Again, if this guy is as great as you say, then he should be playing for pay. EVERYone is pitchy and flat? C'mon, lighten up. Enjoy, relax and be a part of the overall scene. RR" Leave a Reply » Response to "How can I rent my home during the 2010 World Equestrian Games? " Oct 4, 2010 6:37 am - Connie Cravens says:"Historic downtown Lexington. Wellington Arms: Elegant studios, one and two bedroom apartments courtyard and downtown views available. New kitchens granite counters, hardwood floors. 20 minutes to Horse Park. 2 to 10 minute walk to some of the best restaurants in the Bluegrass and the nightly events and venues in downtown Lexington. Dinner reservations and personal concierge service from locals in the know can be negotiated. $2,500- $5,000 per week. Contact Connie at 859-231-8666 or cj@groupcj.com [img]http://www.sethanderson.net/grky/wordpress/wp-content/upload/wa_front3.jpg[/img]" Leave a Reply » Response to "Immigration Guide for Visitors" Sep 29, 2010 9:38 pm - Morgan Stothart says:"Great information! I’ve been looking for something like this for a while now. Thanks!" Leave a Reply » Response to "JOHN HENRY MEMORIAL EQUINE ADOPTION FAIR" Sep 27, 2010 4:38 am - Court: Florida ban on gay adoption unconstitutional | AttorneyPlanet.info says:"[...] JOHN HENRY MEMORIAL EQUINE ADOPTION FAIR | Get Ready Kentucky! [...]" Leave a Reply » Response to "Sidewalks and Streets to be Ready for Cars and Feet During Games" Sep 14, 2010 4:49 pm - Edgar Hume says:"I have heard that local merchants may not exhibit wares on the sidewalk in front of their store.. Is there any truth to this ?" Leave a Reply » New post titled "Immigration Guide for Visitors" Mar 15, 2010 9:29 am - Excerpt:"You are incredibly excited as you receive the confirmation that you now have tickets to the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games™ (the "Games") to be held in Lexington, Kentucky. You have reserved a hotel room and roundtrip flight for your family. However, it is critical that you engage in one other bit of logistical planning for your exciting trip -- ensuring that you will have the proper documents to enter the United States to attend the Games. " Leave a Reply » New post titled "Public art project flagged for 3-mile stretch" Feb 9, 2010 4:08 pm - Excerpt:"A major public art project has been proposed to brighten 3 miles of Newtown Pike with more than 250,000 small green and blue utility flags set out in a pattern of long ribbons curling along the road." Leave a Reply » New post titled "Lodging Available in Mt. Sterling " Feb 5, 2010 3:39 pm Leave a Reply » New post titled "Heroes Wanted . . . Heroes Found. Information for general volunteers." Mar 1, 2010 11:58 am - Excerpt:"Dear General Volunteer, With the start of 2010, we are revving up for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games this fall," Leave a Reply » New post titled "Carolyn Greene: Being a Volunteer is More than Giving Service" Feb 10, 2010 1:52 pm - Excerpt:"It only took one newspaper article to convince Carolyn Greene to volunteer at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Greene, who graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Law and moved to New York City, made monthly visits to her parent’s home in Lexington." Leave a Reply » View More Comments | Start New Forum Latest News
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