Halloween Happenings
Fright Nights return for its scariest year ever to Jacobson Park this Halloween season. Three different attractions are open during Fright Nights – the Dark Forest, 12 Doors and Entrapment.
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Out and About in Central Kentucky
What to Do When He Says: ‘I Want Purple Hair’
You might have seen it coming. Or you might be caught completely off guard. Your middle/high-schooler wants to dye his hair a wild color. Or get a Mohawk. Or have a body piercing. What is the best way to handle this request? What will meet your long-term goal of raising a responsible, competent, well-adjusted adult?
Museum-Go-Round No. 25 Is Saturday, Oct. 18
Head downtown on Saturday, Oct. 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. as the Explorium of Lexington celebrates its 25th Museum-Go-Round.
Newton’s Attic Gets $25,000 Grant
The Messer Construction Co. Foundation presented a $25,000 grant to Newton’s Attic, a Lexington organization that provides area students, parents and teachers with unique educational experiences by offering STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) resources.
No School Days At LASC
The Living Arts & Science Center is turning No School days into fun, hands-on experiences for all ages on Oct. 2, 3, 13 & 14. When classes are out for Fall Break, kids can attend classes such as Hand Puppet Pals, Drawing Cartoons, Paper Toys, Comic-Book Drawing and more.
LCT Auditions For Christmas Show Set for October
The Lexington Children’s Theatre will host auditions this month for the beloved holiday classic, “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Horse Park Show & ‘Dog Paddle’
September is an ideal month in Lexington for dog lovers.
Explorium’s Museum Go Round
Kids under the age of 18 can share and sell their artwork as part of the 25th annual Museum Go Round Family Festival hosted by the Explorium of Lexington.
LCT to Stage 2 Shows This Month
Lexington Children’s Theatre will make a stop on the Underground Railroad on Saturday, Sept. 6, presenting “Long Road to Freedom,” by Jan Lucas.
Circus Turns Rupp Into the Big Top
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Built To Amaze!, which is the 143rd edition of the Greatest Show On Earth and comes to Rupp Arena in September.