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our favorite parks for littles in lexington
A local guide for toddler-friendly adventures If you’ve got little ones, you know: not all parks are created equal. Some look great on paper… but don’t quite deliver when you’re chasing a toddler around. Others? Total magic. Over the past few years, we’ve explored a lot of parks around Lexington—and these are the ones we keep coming back to. Whether you’re looking for a great playground, space to roam, or an easy nature walk, this list has you covered. Save this for your next
May 4


lexington nonprofits & orgs to know + support
There’s so much good happening in Lexington. I was reminded of that recently when I asked y’all to share your favorite local nonprofits and organizations—and my inbox filled up fast. It felt like such a small question, but the response was a really powerful reminder of just how many people are showing up for this community every single day. The world can feel heavy sometimes. But at the same time, there are so many people doing meaningful, impactful work right here in our own
Apr 14


winter things to do in Lexington (that actually feel good)
Winter in Lexington doesn’t have to mean hibernating until spring. It’s a slower season, sure — but it’s also the perfect time to lean into cozy, creative, and very local ways to spend your time. If you’re looking for ideas that get you out of the house without feeling like a chore, this list is for you. Think movement, art, food, laughter, wellness, and a few low-pressure ways to support local businesses while you’re at it. move + play (indoors) A fun way to shake off the wi
Feb 6


Local things I’m excited about in 2026 (Lexington edition)
Every year, I love taking a step back and looking at what’s coming to Lexington — not just big developments, but the little things that make everyday life here so good. Walkability, live music, local food, creative spaces, green spaces, and the events that bring us all together. As we head into 2026, there’s a lot to be excited about. Here are a few local updates, openings, and returns that have me genuinely looking forward to the year ahead. 🎶 A new live music venue is com
Jan 8
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