Kentucky Live Events

Live Events in Kentucky: Concerts, Sports, and Comedy and More

From high-energy concerts and touring Broadway shows to can't-miss sporting events, Kentucky delivers unforgettable experiences for every type of fan. Whether you're singing along in a packed arena, laughing at a comedy show, or watching the action from courtside, there's always something happening in Kentucky.

With Vivid Seats, you can browse top events and buy with confidence, backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee. Plus, with the Vivid Seats Rewards program, you can earn rewards on every purchase.

Things to Do in Kentucky This Week

Root for the Kentucky Wildcats Mens Basketball at the Rupp Arena in Lexington for a can't-miss NCAA basketball night. For music and laughs within driving distance, rock fans can see Ghost at the Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center, singer-songwriter Rob Thomas at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol, and comedy lovers can catch Nate Bargatze at the Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center or John Crist at the Grand Ole Opry House.

Things to Do in Kentucky Next Week

See the Louisville Cardinals Mens Basketball at the KFC Yum Center in Louisville on 31 January for an electric afternoon tipoff and true college basketball atmosphere. With a 22,000-seat capacity, the arena promises a big crowd and a lively game-day experience, so grab tickets early and enjoy the action.

Why Buy with Vivid Seats

From Wildcats tip-offs in Lexington to concerts at the KFC Yum! Center, fans across Kentucky choose Vivid Seats because it makes getting in the door simple and stress-free: a wide selection for sports, concerts, and theater, clear pricing, interactive seat views, secure checkout, and convenient mobile delivery. Every purchase is backed by the 100% Buyer Guarantee for added peace of mind, ensuring your tickets are valid and delivered on time. And with the Vivid Seats Rewards program, you earn credit toward future purchases with each order, turning memorable nights out into savings on the next big event—whether it’s at Rupp Arena, Churchill Downs, or your favorite local venue.