Crave food + music festival

Fri, Jul 31 2026 11:30am EDT – Sat, Aug 1 2026 10:00pm EDT
795 Manchester St
Lexington, KY
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CRAVE Food + Music Festival
July 31, 4:30–10 p.m.
August 1, 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m.

Location: Gatton Park on the Town Branch
795 Manchester St, Lexington, KY 40507

Celebrate the best of Kentucky food, music, bourbon, farms, makers, and community at CRAVE Food + Music Festival in downtown Lexington. Enjoy local chefs, restaurants, farmers, artisans, distillers, live music, culinary demos with Food Network personality Jason Smith, Ouita Michel’s Hoecake Hoedown, family-friendly activities, and more.

Friday night will feature musicians from the acclaimed Distilled in Kentucky series, bringing Kentucky’s stories, sounds, and creative spirit to the stage.

Tickets:
Pre-sale Weekend Pass: $15
Day-of Weekend Pass: $20

Where It's Happening

795 Manchester St
795 Manchester St
Lexington, KY 40507
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Smiley Pete

Smiley Pete celebrates Lexington with local magazines, events and online content connecting the community

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