- Our list of the best things to do in Nicholasville, Kentucky, features the top 141 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Nicholasville, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Food & Drink, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Nicholasville, KY , followed by 131 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lexington, Danville, Versailles, Richmond, Georgetown, Winchester, Harrodsburg, Lawrenceburg, Frankfort, Midway, Lawrenceburg and Berea
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The Red Mile is the longest standing race track in Lexington and is host to the nation's largest Saddlebred horse show each summer. It is known for its capability for group entertainment via race bets, a broad banquet facility and its historical round barn.
11.6 Miles
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44 votes
3025 Blake James Drive, Lexington, KY 40509
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With a basketball shootout, a modern arcade, 18 holes of mini golf, a 4D motion theater, and go karts, the whole group will find something to like at Malibu Jack's Family Fun Center.
11.8 Miles
A leader in the beer revolution in Lexington, KY, Country Boy Brewing redefines beer and brewing. The owners use many local fruits, vegetables, and hops, making the unique beer great for the local economy as well.
12.0 Miles
At Thoroughbred Park, visitors can pose with life-sized bronze plaques of horses and their riders. The park features over 40 sculptures of famous historical figures in racing with informational plaques.
12.1 Miles
As a culinary tour, Bleu Plate Tours takes visitors on a walking excursion to the major cultural eateries that the city has to offer. Each tour has at least six stops and provides samples of each cuisine.
12.1 Miles
With a long history in Lexington, the Kentucky Theater currently shows plays, new movie releases, classic movies, concerts, and more. The interior, which was recently restored, is opulently decorated with golden stained glass, chandeliers, and gold lion moldings.
12.1 Miles
As a historic theater, Kentucky Theatre is filled with classic architecture and showcases a mix of independent and blockbuster hits. The concession stand serves popcorn, and alcoholic beverages like wine and beer.
12.2 Miles
There are both sports and entertainment options at the Rupp Arena. It is home to the prominent University of Kentucky Men's Basketball team and serves as the headline event location in Lexington.
12.2 Miles
87%
447 votes
401 Cross Street, Lexington, KY 40508
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A combination brewery and distillery, Alltech's Lexington Brewing Company makes a wide variety of beverages. It produces a line of craft beers as well as bourbons and other liquors, and welcomes visitors for tours.
12.2 Miles
The Lexington Convention Center not only hosts meetings and other events in its convention space, but also contains a shopping mall. Additionally, the site is also attached to Rupp Arena, the home of the University of Kentucky basketball team.