2025 NIEHS EHSCC ANNUAL MEETING
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Registration Coming Soon!
Special Tours For NIEHS Attendees!
Explore downtown Lexington with our exclusive prearranged tours, designed especially for NIEHS event attendees! These add-on experiences offer a unique way to discover the city and can be reserved during registration for an additional fee. Space is limited, so stay tuned for more details coming soon!
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Led by University of Kentucky faculty members in the Department of Historic Preservation, you will see the courthouse square, the historic heart of Lexington, along with some of the earliest buildings to survive the many changes to the community in the last 250 years. Participants will come away with a sense of the community's evolution over two centuries.
Limit 25
1-1.5 hour
4:30 pm
Bites of the Bluegrass Walking Tour
Led by passionate Bites of the Bluegrass ambassadors, you will savor small plates at three of our chosen stops. Explore your way through rich Kentucky flavors and be drenched in southern hospitality, Along the way, you will be regaled with inclusive, fascinating accounts from Lexington's storied past, bringing the city's history to life in a unique way.
Limit 40
2 hours
4:30 pm
Distillery Tour and Bourbon Tasting
The Town Branch Cocktail Experience allows each guest two bourbon-tasting tokens to exchange for samples of our esteemed spirits. Participants will begin with a guided tour through our Town Branch Distillery and conclude with a craft cocktail for each guest following a unique mixology demonstration. Enjoy Lexington Kentucky's Bourbon Country!
12 per tour
1 hour
4:30 pm
Agenda (coming soon)
Keynote Speakers (coming soon)
Community Panel (coming soon)
Poster Showcase (coming soon)
Visit all Lexington has to Offer!
Lexington, KY - Horse Capital of the World!
Horses, bourbon, bluegrass and more—the best of Kentucky is right here in Lexington. Below are a few of our recommendations to make the most of your visit.
Come Early to Explore Lexington!
The Kentucky Castle Tour
10 miles/20 mins to Downtown Lex
The Kentucky Horse Park
8 miles/23 mins to Downtown Lex
Arrive early for the last Keeneland Race!
6 miles/14 mins to Downtown Lex
Horse Farm Tours
Kentucky's Horse Country is unique with horse farms in and surrounding Lexington!
Bourbon Distillery Tours
18 nearby world-class bourbon distilleries to choose from!
Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill
25 miles/35 mins to Downtown Lex
Haunted Downtown Walking Tour
Scariest ghost walks!
Watch a UK Basketball Game!
Cats! Cats! Cats!
Watch a UK Football Game!
Go Big Blue!