JamCats Open Mic – Ethereal Slicehouse @ 6:00pmCoffee Stain, Put You Down, These Eyes, and more! – The Shark Turf @ 7:00pmA Commonwealth of Poetry – The Carnegie Center @ 6:30pmInvocation of Shadows – Al’s Bar @ 8:00pmCARAoke Wednesday w/ Cowboy Cam @ 8:00pm
Thursday 8/7
Tanner Usrey w/ Colton Bowlin – The Burl @ 8:00pmThe Glen Miller Orchestra – The Singletary Recital Hall @ 7:00pm
Friday 8/8
Fredd C w/ Amnia, Jarley Yung, Bedford – The Burl @ 10:00pmTitans of Siren, Ponddigger, Atomic Doll – Al’s Bar @ 8:00pmEverclear – Manchester Music Hall @ 8:00pmNat Myers – The Burl @ 7:00pmDave Koz & Friends – The Lexington Opera House @ 7:30pm
Saturday 8/9
Lexington Hip-Hop Day featuring Fredd C, Elz Bentley, Tony Wavy, Eazy the DJ, and more! – The Farish Theatre @ 7:00pmCharlie Overman Vinyl Release Show w/ Otto Helmuth & The Harvestmen – The Green Lantern @ 9:00pmHouseplant w/ Mr. Please – The Burl @ 8:00pm Asseenon TV – The Fishtank @ 9:00pmEkoh w/ Arankai – Manchester Music Hall @ 8:00pmSummer Art & Vintage Market – Wise Bird Cider @ 1:00pm
Sunday 8/10
Live Music with Taylor Hernly – Harknes Edwards Vineyards @ 3:00pm
Outside The Spotlight #237: Bark Culture – 21 c Museum Hotel @ 7:00pmBrujas De Soul w/ Horseburner, Howling Giant – Al’s Bar @ 7:00pmMolly Tuttle – The Burl @ 8:00pm
Friday 8/15
Yellow Wallpaper, Sky Cathedral and more! – The ArtFarm @ 7:00pmBRONCHO – The Burl @ 8:00pmContra Dance – Tates Creek Ballroom @ 8:00pm
Saturday 8/16
For the Love of Appalachia: featuring Jacob Paul Allen, Walker White, Gracie Yates, and more! – The Burl @ 6:00pmLOA / Drift City / The Sodies – The Green Lantern @ 8:00pmBonneville Tigers w/ Amnia and Bella Spaulding – Al’s Bar @ 8:00pmSunday Best w/ The Creekers – Manchester Music Hall @ 8:00pm
Monday 8/18
Outside The Spotlight #238: Charmaine Lee & Ed Sunspot – Institute 193 @ 7:00pm
Tuesday 8/19
Williamson Brothers, Jimmy Earley and Lace – The Green Lantern @ 8:00pm
Thursday 8/21
La Voz poetry Open Mic – Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning @ 6:00pm
Friday 8/22
A Common Wealth Band – Tin Roof @ 7:00pm
Saturday 8/23
WRFL Open House – The WRFL Station @ 2:00pmCat-A-Palooza: featuring Jarley Yung and Petal Alphabet – The Gatton Student Center @ 7:00pmGatton Park on the Town Branch Grand Opening – Gatton Park @ 11:30amFest of Ales – Manchester Music Hall @ 3:00pm
Sunday 8/24
Shawnthony Calypso/ Beer/ Darner – The Green Lantern @ 8:00pm
Thursday 8/28
Temple of the Fuzz Witch, Cosmic Reaper, Fell Ruin, Acromancer – Al’s Bar @ 7:00pmKentucky Voices Rising: Spirituals in Motion – The Carnegie Center @ 6:00pm
Friday 8/29
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country – Manchester Music Hall @ 8:00pmSpeedway Boogie – The Fishtank @ 8:00pm
Monday 9/1
Slimestone 2025 – S Limestone (starting at the WRFL Station) @ 2:00pm
Recurring Events
Mondays
Music Open Mic Night – Kenwick Table @ 5:00pmTrivia w/ Local Trivia Action – Tin Roof @ 9:00pm
Tuesdays
Music Bingo with JD Entertainment – Tin Roof @ 8:00pm
Wednesdays
Karaoke Wednesday – The Fishtank @ 10:00pmKaraoke hosted by Jordan English – Tin Roof @ 9:00pm
Thursdays
Thursday Night Live (April – October) – Fifth Third Bank Pavilion @ 5:00pm
Fridays
Focus on Lexington Art Exhibit – The University of Kentucky Art MuseumStand up Comedy open mic – Ethereal Slice House @ 8:00pm
Saturdays
Lexington Farmers Market – Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park
Sundays
Open Mic – The Fishtank @ 8:00pmSunday Scaries – Darling Wine Bar @ 2:00pmSunday Funday – Tin Roof @ 4:00pmSunday Melancholia w/ Eric MCM – Al’s Bar @ 6:00pm
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