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Downtown Lexington Partnership News - December 21, 2023

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December 22, 2023


The Rink at Triangle Park Presented by University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union Is Open!

Fayette County public schools are on winter break, which means the rink is open for extended hours! Now there's even more time to enjoy some great outdoor skating.

The Rink at Triangle Park presented by University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union will be open for the season Friday, November 3, 2023 – January 15, 2024.

FCPS Winter Break (12/19-1/4) Extended Hours of Operation:

Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday: 1:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

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Shop and Celebrate presented by Central Bank is here!

If you haven't heard about it, Shop and Celebrate is a customer rewards program that offers you the chance to win big just by supporting local #downtownlex businesses!

Your new outfit, hotel stay, dinner, or even cup of coffee could be your ticket to weekly $50 gift cards and a grand prize of $500 cash!

For participating businesses and more information, click below.

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Downtown News

Holiday waste collection schedule

Lexington's Division of Waste Management will adjust its collection schedule for the upcoming Christmas and New Year's holidays. Carts will not be picked up on Friday, Dec. 22, Monday, Dec. 25, or Monday, Jan. 1. Residents who normally receive curbside pickup on Fridays will be served on Wednesday, Dec. 20.

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Three longtime Lexington council members won't seek re-election. Here's who's running

Three Lexington council members who have long been fixtures at city hall will not run in 2024. That means at least three new faces on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council in the next two years.

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LEXPARK Extends Food for Fines Program

LEXPARK, the Lexington Parking Authority, is thrilled to announce the extension of its nationally-recognized “Food for Fines” initiative in collaboration with God’s Pantry Food Bank, through Friday, Dec. 29 due to the outpouring of support and generosity by the community.

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6-story apartment complex near UK gets green light at site on East Maxwell

Stavroff Land and Development’s proposal includes 250 units at the property on East Maxwell between Stone Street and Lexington Avenue. It will have 700 bedrooms and 175 parking spaces.

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Member News

Santa Got Suplexed: 30% Off WWE Raw at Rupp Arena Tickets

Christmas is coming early for wrestling fans, because right now, get 30% off select tickets to see WWE Raw live at Rupp Arena on Monday, February 12th. Use code HOLIDAY to unlock the offer.

See all your favorite WWE Superstars LIVE in Lexington. Use the link below to purchase tickets, and don't forget that promo code!

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Just Announced: Peabo Bryson at Lexington Opera House

Peabo Bryson is coming to the historic Lexington Opera House on Monday, January 15th and Tickets are available now!

Enjoy a soulful evening with the legendary two-time GRAMMY and Oscar-winning artist Peabo Bryson! Use the link below to purchase tickets.

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Get a Break on Your Steak: 20% Off Jeff Ruby's Giftcards

Here's an unbeef-lievable offer:

Jeff Ruby's is raising the steaks with this holiday discount! Enjoy 20% Off gift cards now through December 25th.

Don’t miss out on the steakhouse's best offer of the year! Purchase gift cards at the link below:

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School Sushi Taking Holiday Orders for Japanese Cakes

Looking for something unique to bring to your holiday gathering this year? Look no further, because School Sushi is taking orders for its traditional Japanese cakes!

And if you're stopping in to pick up a cake, might as well stay for a few pieces of sashimi, right?

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20% Off $100 Gift Cards at Goodfellas Pizza

Let's be honest, Santa's probably tired of cookies and milk... leave a slice and breadstick for jolly 'ol Saint Nick this year!

Until Christmas Eve, Goodfellas is offering 20% off $100 e-gift cards. Click the link below to order a gift card, and use code GIFT100 at checkout!

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Explorium's '5 Senses' Camp Sign-Ups Open

Explorium's School's Out Camps are in full swing!

This week is the Weather Wonders camp, and sign ups are open for next week's 5 Senses camp.

This camp is perfect for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.

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Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co. Gives Back (Twice!) With Holiday Purchases

The holidays just got a little happier, thanks to Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co.

From now until December 31st, when you purchase any of its Kentucky Family Brand Beer, Town Branch Family Spirits, or Bourbonola, you have the opportunity to receive $4 back from your purchase AND Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co. will donate $4.00 to the Pearce Lyons Ace Foundation!

Save your receipt and use the QR code on the graphic to get started!

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Downtown Universities

See highlights from UK's December 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

UK closed out the Fall 2023 semester by celebrating with more than 1,300 graduates who participated in the December 2023 Commencement Ceremonies.

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Winter campus shutdown serves as a sustainability initiative for Transylvania

Transylvania University's campus will be closed for winter break beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, with regular office hours resuming Tuesday, Jan. 2.

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