upcoming events
Looking for what to do in Lexington, Kentucky?
Discover upcoming events hosted across Johnson Hospitality Group’s venues, from seasonal celebrations to pop-ups, tastings, and community gatherings. Our event calendar highlights what’s happening in Lexington and the surrounding Bluegrass region, making it easy to find memorable experiences for locals and visitors alike. Check back often to see what’s coming up and plan your next night out, weekend activity, or special outing.
2026 Mother's Day
Celebrate Mother’s Day with us at Manchester Reserve with Bayou Bluegrass Catering for a special buffet experience, perfect for honoring mom and gathering with loved ones.
Prefer to celebrate at home? Our Mother’s Day Pick-Up Catering Menu in Lexington makes it easy with fully prepared meals, classic favorites, and ready-to-serve sides, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time with her.
May 10th, 2026
11:30am – 2:00pm EST
2026 Summer Tasting
Planning a wedding? A summer tasting with Bayou Bluegrass Catering is the easiest (and most fun) way to find the perfect menu for your big day. Come try a mix of our Southern-inspired favorites, seasonal dishes, and crowd-pleasing options while getting a real feel for how your wedding catering will look and taste.
July 19th, 2026
12:00pm – 2:00pm EST
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2026 Mardi Gras
Join us at Manchester Reserve for an elevated Mardi Gras celebration with Bayou Bluegrass Catering, complete with New Orleans-inspired flavors, signature drinks, and a vibrant, festive atmosphere.
February 17th, 2026
2026 Valentine's Day Experience
Our Valentine’s Day Experience at Manchester Reserve invites couples to enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu, romantic ambiance, and an unforgettable evening designed to celebrate love. Whether you’re planning a special date night or a meaningful celebration, this is one of the most memorable ways to spend Valentine’s Day in Lexington.
February 14th, 2026
2026 Winter Tasting + Open House
Have an event coming up in Lexington, KY? Our Winter Tasting experience allows hosts to sample seasonal menus, explore flavor pairings, and finalize catering selections with confidence for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings.
February 28th, 2026
Elderwild Open House
Join us for the Elderwild Open House and experience one of Red River Gorge’s most scenic wedding and event venues in person. Tour the property, explore indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, and connect with our expert event team to start planning your event.
March 8th, 2026
2:00pm EST
2026 Easter
Celebrate with us at Manchester Reserve with Bayou Bluegrass Catering for a festive Easter Buffet Experience featuring seasonal favorites, chef-curated spring dishes, and house-made desserts perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Prefer to celebrate at home? Our Easter Pick-Up Catering Menu in Lexington makes hosting effortless with fully prepared holiday meals, classic Easter favorites, and ready-to-serve sides designed for stress-free entertaining.
April 5th, 2026
11:30am – 2:00pm EST
