Ballet Under the Stars
At this unique event, audiences experience a night of professional ballet, complete with stage, lighting and costumes in the unique setting of Woodland Park. The five-night event begins each evening with a pre-show youth production at 8 p.m. The main show featuring professional dancers from the Kentucky Ballet Theatre begins at 9 p.m. 2026 Ballet Under the Stars July 29 – Aug. 2, 2026 (performances each night) Gates open: 6 p.m. | Preshow: 8 p.m. | Main Curtain: 9 p.m. Woodland Park, 601 E. High St. Lexington KY 40502 $9 per person (including tax) (Cultural Pass Card waived); children 3 and under are admitted for free Tickets may be purchased at the gate – cash, check or credit accepted. Advance purchase of tickets is not available. Please note: Patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating, and they may pack a picnic dinner or purchase concessions onsite. For more information, call (859) 425-2057.