# Events & Things To Do in Lexington in May 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Lexington. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Lexington.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
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Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in Lexington and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in Lexington in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Lexington

- **Event Name**: 2027 Kentucky Oaks at Keeneland
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 30 2027 at 08:00 pm – Fri Apr 30 2027 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/2027-kentucky-oaks-at-keeneland/2400030202947016
  - **Venue**: Keeneland
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  - **Categories**: kentucky-derby, contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Legally Blonde (Touring)
  - **Description**: Sale Dates and Times:

Public Onsale : Wed, 19 Aug 2026 at 10:00 AM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sat May 08 2027 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/legally-blonde-touring/200030555473155
  - **Venue**: Lexington Opera House
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- **Event Name**: Legally Blonde
  - **Date**: Fri May 07 2027 at 07:30 pm – Sun May 09 2027 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/legally-blonde/2300030551314234
  - **Venue**: Lexington Opera House
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- **Event Name**: The Dead South W/ Amigo The Devil
  - **Description**: Informationhttps://theraillex.comNearby AttractionsThe Dead South has 7 upcoming events.Note: https://theraillex.comTicket LimitPlease note: There is
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 30 2027 at 08:00 pm – Fri Apr 30 2027 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/the-dead-south-w-amigo-the-devil/210007490603206
  - **Venue**: The Rail
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: The 8th Annual Kenwick Derby Marathon
  - **Description**: A Tradition Unlike Any Other. 

In 2026, Lady Paisley kept the neighborhood moving.
For 2027? Let’s just say we’re not lowering the bar.

The Kenwick Derby Marathon is Lexington’s proudest neighborhood tradition, held every year on the morning of the Kent
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat May 01 2027 at 09:00 am – Sat May 01 2027 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/the-8th-annual-kenwick-derby-marathon/200030042653550
  - **Venue**: 201 Bassett Ave, Lexington, KY 40502-1539, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, marathons, kentucky-derby, workshops, kids, science-fair
- **Event Name**: 2027 Gulf Shores Beach Redeye May 21-23
  - **Description**: 🌴✨ GULF SHORES, ALABAMA GETAWAY✨🌴

🗓 May 21–23
💲 $260 per person
📍 Pickups in Somerset & Lexington, KY

White sand beaches. 🏖️
Fresh seafood. 🦐
The perfect spring beach escape. ☀️

We're headed to beautiful Gulf Shores for a full day soaking up the su
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 250
  - **Date**: Fri May 21 2027 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/2027-gulf-shores-beach-redeye-may-21-23/200030796181137
  - **Venue**: Lexington
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  - **Categories**: shopping, kentucky-derby
- **Event Name**: Mei Semones at The Burl
  - **Date**: Thu May 06 2027 at 08:00 pm – Thu May 06 2027 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/mei-semones-at-the-burl/2400030783375347
  - **Venue**: The Burl
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- **Event Name**: LexiCon Board Game and RPG Con 2027
  - **Description**: LexiCon Tabletop Game Convention is a fun, friendly gaming convention held in beautiful Lexington, KY. We're located at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, where your hotel room is only a two-minute walk to boardgames, roleplaying games, free access
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 30 2027 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/lexicon-board-game-and-rpg-con-2027/200030889201039
  - **Venue**: 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY, United States, Kentucky 40511
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Eureka Day at Carriage House Theatre - Lexington
  - **Date**: Sun May 30 2027 at 02:30 pm – Sun Jun 06 2027 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/eureka-day-at-carriage-house-theatre-lexington/2400030637009944
  - **Venue**: Carriage House Theatre - Lexington
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Lilli Lewis in Lexington
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Lilli Lewis Live at Faith Lutheran Church on Sunday, May 23, 2027! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Lilli Lewis is set to light up Faith Lutheran Church with th
  - **Date**: Sun May 23 2027 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 23 2027 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/lilli-lewis-in-lexington/3300030280110935
  - **Venue**: Faith Lutheran Church
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Alltech ONE Conference
  - **Description**: The Alltech ONE Conference returns to its roots in Lexington, Kentucky, offering an immersive experience focused on the bold ideas that are shaping the future of agri-food. This world-class event, set to take place at the Lexington Center, will gather glo
  - **Date**: Sun May 23 2027 at 06:30 pm – Tue May 25 2027 at 06:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/alltech-one-conference/3700030969539623
  - **Venue**: Lexington Center
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  - **Categories**: Workshops

## Trending Events in Lexington

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Lexington, KY
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Lexington
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- **Event Name**: Gabriel Iglesias at Rupp Arena
  - **Venue**: Rupp Arena
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- **Event Name**: James Madison Dukes at Kentucky Wildcats Mens Basketball at Rupp Arena
  - **Venue**: Rupp Arena
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Grambling State Tigers
  - **Description**: InformationAll patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available from other fans and price
  - **Venue**: Rupp Arena
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Northern Arizona Mens Basketball
  - **Description**: InformationAll patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available from other fans and price
  - **Venue**: Rupp Arena
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Wildcats Football vs. Florida Gators Football
  - **Description**: InformationNight Kick-Off: 6 to 8 p.m. ET start. All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Kroger Field. Fans are encouraged to visit the UK Athletics Gameday website
  - **Venue**: Kroger Field
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- **Event Name**: Louisville Cardinals at Kentucky Wildcats Football at Kroger Field
  - **Venue**: Kroger Field
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Wichita State Shockers
  - **Description**: InformationAll patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available from other fans and price
  - **Venue**: Rupp Arena
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- **Event Name**: Judy Collins at Cary Hall - Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building
  - **Venue**: Cary Hall - Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Lexington?
  - **A:** 2027 Kentucky Oaks at Keeneland (Fri Apr 30 2027 at 08:00 pm at Keeneland), Legally Blonde (Touring) (Sat May 08 2027 at Lexington Opera House), Legally Blonde (Fri May 07 2027 at 07:30 pm at Lexington Opera House), The Dead South W/ Amigo The Devil (Fri Apr 30 2027 at 08:00 pm at The Rail), The 8th Annual Kenwick Derby Marathon (Sat May 01 2027 at 09:00 am at 201 Bassett Ave, Lexington, KY 40502-1539, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Lexington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May events in Lexington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for May events in Lexington?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for May events in Lexington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Lexington include Keeneland, Lexington Opera House, The Rail.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Lexington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Lexington include Vivid Events, Lexington Opera House, Ticket Network Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new May events in Lexington?
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