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Networking, panels, tours, and gatherings across Lexington's AEC and development community.
Upcoming Events
37Mortgage Bankers Association of the Bluegrass
27
Oct
MBA of the Bluegrass October Luncheon: Market Insights & New Bluegrass REALTORS Leadership
panelLuncheon from the Mortgage Bankers Association of the Bluegrass featuring market insights and Bluegrass REALTORS' new leadership.
Kentucky CCIM Chapter
27
Oct
Kentucky CCIM Lunch & Learn: Housing for the Homeless
panelKentucky CCIM and the Louisville Apartment Association host a panel on how Louisville Metro and Home for Good are creating incentives for multifamily investors to house people experiencing homelessness.
Bluegrass REALTORS
28
Oct
Mahjong & Momentum: Investing in Our Future
networkingBluegrass REALTORS networking evening built around mahjong, part of its Investing in Our Future series.
Bluegrass REALTORS
29
Oct
Lunch and Learn: Aging Well in the Bluegrass
workshopBluegrass REALTORS lunch and learn on serving aging clients and housing needs in the Bluegrass.
AIA Kentucky
29
Oct
AIA East Kentucky Barkitecture
networkingBarkitecture evening hosted by AIA East Kentucky, the Lexington-area section of AIA Kentucky.
Bluegrass REALTORS
30
Oct
Orchard Evening with BGR
networkingBluegrass REALTORS evening social at Eckert's Orchard in Versailles.
Kentucky Association for Economic Development
04
Nov
Consultant Conversations (KAED Pre-Conference)
networkingPre-conference session at the KAED Economic Forum, putting Kentucky economic developers in the room with site selection consultants ahead of the main programme.
BIA of Central Kentucky
04
Nov
BIA Remodelers Council Lunch & Learn at Lexington Winnelson
workshopBIA of Central Kentucky's Remodelers Council lunch and learn featuring The Showplace at Lexington Winnelson. Free with RSVP.
Kentucky Association for Economic Development
04
Nov
to Nov 06
KAED Economic Forum & Annual Meeting
conferenceKAED's annual statewide gathering, drawing roughly 400 economic development professionals, site selection consultants, business representatives, educators and public officials to downtown Lexington. Breakout sessions cover housing, university and private-sector partnerships, regional marketing, agricultural technology and technology-based economic development, with a Kentucky-focused Friday agenda including an election wrap-up and a Kentucky Product Development Initiative update. This is the deal flow that widens the state's tax base — the groundwork behind lower payroll tax pressure and bigger take-home pay for W-2 workers, owners and 1099 contractors alike.
BIA of Central Kentucky
05
Nov
BIA After Hours at Kentucky Solid Surface
networkingBIA of Central Kentucky after-hours networking, sponsored by Cambria and Kentucky Solid Surface. Free with RSVP.
UK College of Design
06
Nov
UK College of Design Guest Lecture: Oyler Wu Collaborative
panelArchitects Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu of Los Angeles-based Oyler Wu Collaborative share work that bridges architecture, research, and fabrication.
NSPE-KY Bluegrass Chapter
06
Nov
NSPE-KY Bluegrass Chapter November Meeting: God's Pantry Box Brigade
otherThe Bluegrass Chapter of the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE-KY) meets for its November gathering, a God's Pantry Box Brigade.
Kentucky CCIM Chapter
09
Nov
to Nov 12
CCIM CI 101: Financial Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate
workshopFour-day CCIM Institute course hosted with Kentucky CCIM on the CCIM Cash Flow Model, IRR, NPV, and cap rates. Register through the CCIM Institute.
Kentucky CCIM Chapter
10
Nov
Kentucky CCIM Networking with CI 101 Students
networkingKentucky CCIM networking evening with the students taking this week's CCIM CI 101 course.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
11
Nov
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Bluegrass REALTORS
12
Nov
Bluegrass REALTORS After Hours
networkingAfter-hours networking hosted by Bluegrass REALTORS.
BIA of Central Kentucky
12
Nov
BIA Annual Soiree
networkingBIA of Central Kentucky's annual member celebration and awards night, including Associate Member of the Year awards. Individual tickets $125.
Bluegrass REALTORS
12
Nov
YPN Volunteering – God's Pantry
otherBluegrass REALTORS Young Professionals Network volunteer shift at God's Pantry Food Bank.
Commerce Lexington
12
Nov
2026 Regional Summit
conferenceCommerce Lexington's annual Regional Summit, presented by Community Trust Bank, brings business, community, and government leaders together from across the nine-county Bluegrass Region. The program covers action items for making Greater LEX more competitive for jobs and talent — the groundwork that widens the tax base, holds down the payroll tax rate, and leaves more in the paycheck of every W-2 worker, business owner, and 1099 contractor in the region. Continental breakfast and networking 7:30–8:30 AM; program 8:30 AM–2:00 PM. $299 attendee registration.
Bluegrass REALTORS
16
Nov
REALTOR Meeting – Georgetown
networkingBluegrass REALTORS regional membership meeting for the Georgetown and Scott County area.
Kentucky CCIM Chapter
18
Nov
Kentucky CCIM & KCREA Member Holiday Party
networkingHoliday party for Kentucky CCIM and KCREA members.
BIA of Central Kentucky
18
Nov
BIA After Hours at Pieratt's
networkingBIA of Central Kentucky after-hours networking hosted by Pieratt's. Free with RSVP.
Bluegrass REALTORS
18
Nov
Mahjong & Momentum: Investing in Our Future
networkingBluegrass REALTORS networking evening built around mahjong, part of its Investing in Our Future series.
Kentucky CCIM Chapter
01
Dec
16th Annual Kentucky Commercial Real Estate Conference (KCREC)
conferenceKentucky CCIM and the Louisville Bar Association's statewide conference with panels and one-hour courses on commercial real estate and land use law. Approved for Kentucky real estate CE and 6.0 hours of Kentucky CLE.
Bluegrass REALTORS
01
Dec
Holiday Open House & Years of Service Recognition
networkingBluegrass REALTORS holiday open house with its years-of-service recognition.
AGC of Kentucky
02
Dec
AGC of Kentucky Executive Seminar: Building Profitable Relationships
workshopSession for construction owners and leaders on moving from transactional bidding to negotiated, repeat work with clients and design partners. Networking reception follows.
Bluegrass REALTORS
03
Dec
REALTOR Holiday Banquet – Somerset
networkingBluegrass REALTORS holiday banquet for the Somerset area.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
09
Dec
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
AIA Kentucky
10
Dec
AIA Kentucky Holiday Party
networkingAIA Kentucky's statewide holiday party. Save the date.
Bluegrass REALTORS
10
Dec
Jingle & Mingle: YPN Holiday Party
networkingHoliday party for the Bluegrass REALTORS Young Professionals Network at Staves Bar & Restaurant in the Origin Hotel.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
13
Jan
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Bluegrass REALTORS
14
Jan
Installation Luncheon & Member Recognition
networkingBluegrass REALTORS installation luncheon and member recognition at Manchester Reserve in the Distillery District.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
10
Feb
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
10
Mar
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
14
Apr
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
12
May
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Commercial Property Association of Lexington
09
Jun
CPAL Monthly Luncheon
networkingMonthly luncheon of the Commercial Property Association of Lexington, held the second Wednesday of each month in the private room at Copper Roux. CPAL covers commercial property development, financing, ownership, leasing, and management in Fayette County and surrounding counties. Reservations through Saundra Douglass at Winmar Corporation, (859) 254-5755.
Past Events
3BIA of Central Kentucky
23
Oct
BIA Fall Sporting Clays
networkingBuilding Industry Association of Central Kentucky's fall sporting clays outing, with morning and afternoon flights, lunch, and prizes. Open to novice and experienced shooters.
Bluegrass REALTORS
22
Oct
REALTOR Meeting – Somerset
networkingBluegrass REALTORS regional membership meeting for the Somerset area.
20
Oct
CreatiCity Series: create a city
Architecture, Planning & DesignIdeas worth stealing from other cities. Including this one. (We stole the event idea from Louisville.) Free and all are welcome. 1 AICP CM credit pending.