Saturday June 1

Paul McCartney: Freshen Up Tour is at Rupp Arena on June 1 at 8 pm.

Mayor Gorton’s first Neighborhood Summit is Saturday, June 1 at the Lexington Senior Center from 8:30 am to noon.

Vintage Market Days is at the Kentucky Horse Park from 10 am to 5 pm (through Sunday).

Man O’War Harley-Davidson hosts their American Flat Track race at the Red Mile on Saturday, June 1 at 11 am.

The annual Southland Street Fair is June 1 from 3 to 8 pm.

Barnes & Noble hosts a meet and greet with new author, Samantha Long, of her YA novel Hopelessly Devoted on Saturday, June 1 at 1 pm.

Author C.W. Shumate signs copies of his book, Series Blackberry Tails, at Half Price Books on Saturday, June 1 at noon.

 

Thursday June 6

The Lexington Lions Club presents the 58th annual Bluegrass Fair at Masterson Station Park, June 6-16.

The Great American Brass Band Festival at Centre College in Danville, KY is Thursday, June 6 through Sunday, June 9.

Festival of the Bluegrass begins on Thursday, June 6 at 6 pm and runs thru Saturday.

 

Friday June 7

J&H Lanmark is offering a Kayak Demo at Jacobson Park on June 7 at 4 pm.

UK Opera Theatre’s “It’s a Grand Night for Singing!” is at the Singletary Center on June 7,8,9,14,15, and 16.

Friday Flicks at Jacobson Park presents “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” on June 7 at 7 pm.

GleanKY’s Garden Gala is from 6:30 to 11 pm at Marriott Griffin Gate.

 

Saturday June 8

The Beer Cheese Festival in Winchester, KY is Saturday, June 8 at 10 am.

The Athens Schoolhouse Antique Show is on Saturday, June 8 beginning at 9 am. Runs until Sunday, June 9.

The Lexington Humane Society’s Mutt Strut is on June 8 at Keeneland. Mutt Strut is a 1-mile Fun Walk or 5K race.

 

Monday June 10

The 30th annual Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament is June 10 at University Club of Kentucky. Registration is now open.

Retro Symphony performs at Man O’War Harley-Davidson’s bike night on Monday, June 10 at 6 pm.

 

Wednesday June 12

 a cooking classLearn how to prepare and cook the most savory meals at a cooking class with Stuarto’s Olive Oil Company on June 12 from 6 to 7:30 pm. Classes include professional step-by-step instruction from chefs, great recipes, and complimentary beverages. Go online to www.stuartos. com to reserve your spot or call 859-263- 0088 for availability.

 

Friday June 14

HAPPY FLAG DAY!

Friday Flicks at Jacobson Park presents “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” on June 7 at 7 pm.

The 2019 Lexington Rodeo at the Alltech Arena is on Friday, June 14 at 5 pm. Competition lasts until Saturday, June 15.

 

Saturday June 15

The Kentucky Wine & Vine Festival is Saturday, June 15 from 1 pm to 9 pm at the RJ Corman grounds in Nicholasville, KY.

 

Sunday June 16

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!

For Father’s Day listings see page 11 or visit Hamburgjournal.com

 

Wednesday June 19

Library experts teach how to use Find A Grave, a free resource for family historians to help track down genealogy from your phone or computer at the Eastside Library on Wednesday, June 19 at 2 pm.

 

Friday June 21

Join Bluegrass Education for the 2019 Bluegrass Education Expo at Eastland Church on Friday, June 21 at 6 pm. There is a book and uniform consignment sale, and more.

Friday Flicks at Jacobson Park presents “Mary Poppins Returns” on June 7 at 7 pm.

 

Saturday June 22

Lexington: a man working on a muscle carThe Dads and Grads Car Show presented by the Bluegrass Mustang Club is June 22 from 9 am to 4 pm at Valvoline Headquarters.

EGGfest is Saturday, June 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at Housewarmings. Local EGG enthusiasts will be grilling, roasting, smoking and baking their favorite dishes.

The Lexington Maternity, Baby, & Kids Expo is at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Lexington on Saturday, June 22 at noon.

Rock on the River at Proud Mary BBQ with musical guests Zach Day, Bedford, and Rags and Riches on Saturday, June 22 starting at noon.

The Water Lantern Festival at Jacobson Park is on June 22. Gates open at 5 pm and Lanterns Launch at 9 pm. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone.

Lexington: lanterns in the water

 

Wednesday June 26

Learn how to prepare and cook the most savory meals at a cooking class with Stuarto’s Olive Oil Company on June 26 from 6 to 7:30 pm. Classes include professional step-by-step instruction from chefs, great recipes, and complimentary beverages. Go online to www.stuartos. com to reserve your spot or call 859-263- 0088 for availability.

 

Thursday June 27

Learn simple recipes for earth-friendly face masks, then whip up a batch of your own to take home at the Eastside Library on June 27 from 6:30 pm to 8 pm.

 

Friday June 28

Friday Flicks at Jacobson Park presents “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” on June 7 at 7 pm.

Events may require tickets or registration. Times, dates, and locations subject to change

 

 

 

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This article also appears on page 18 and 19 of the June 2019 print edition of Hamburg Journal.

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