LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The city of Lexington has announced the schedule for this year's Fourth of July events. The schedule includes a parade, ice cream social, patriotic concert featuring the Lexington Philharmonic, fireworks, festival and market, and Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run.
R. J. Corman Railroad Group will once again host the launch site of Lexington’s Fourth of July fireworks.
The fireworks will begin at 10 p.m., Tuesday, July 4. For the best viewing experience, Lexington residents and visitors are encouraged to go downtown for the fireworks show.
For more information regarding upcoming Fourth of July festivities go to lexingtonky.gov/fourthofjuly.
FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 1
Red, White & Blues
Moondance Amphitheater, 1152 Monarch St.
5:30 – 9 p.m.
Sunday, July 2
Ice Cream Social
Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park, 251 W. Main St.
2 – 4 p.m.
Monday, July 3
Patriotic Concert
Transylvania University and Gratz Park, W. Third St.
Preshow: 5 – 7 p.m. – Young at Heart Big Band
Main Show: 7:30 p.m. – Lexington Philharmonic
Tuesday, July 4
Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run
Corner of Main St. and N. Limestone St.
BG10K: 7:25 a.m.
Fun Run: 8:30 a.m.
Fourth of July Festival & Market
Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza, 120 N. Limestone St. and 5/3 Pavilion at Henry A Tandy Centennial Park
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Fourth of July Parade
Main St. (Downtown)
12 p.m.
Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular
Launched from the R. J. Corman rail yard near Main St and Oliver Lewis Way
10 p.m.
