Weddings &
Rehearsal Dinners
An intimate Lexington setting for ceremonies, dinners and celebrations.
A NEW CHAPTER
IN LEXINGTON
HOSPITALITY.
Private Event VenueAvailable by reservation only
Discover the original 1950s sign restoration →Planned Capacity w/ Tent400Guests · Whole PropertyFinal layout and capacity confirmed per event.
175 SEATED
200 STANDINGIndoor Capacity
200 STANDINGIndoor Capacity
100 VEHICLESOn-Site Parking
Valet Available
Valet Available
OPEN CATERING POLICYChoose Your Own Caterer
Curated for Every Occasion
Weddings &
Bourbon Dinners
& Tastings
A natural home for private tastings, paired dinners and Kentucky hospitality.
Executive Retreats
& Meetings
Flexible indoor and outdoor space for productive gatherings near downtown.
Private Parties
& Milestones
A memorable backdrop for birthdays, anniversaries and family occasions.
Convention &
Off-Site Receptions
Minutes from Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center, with on-site parking.
Equestrian &
Keeneland Hospitality
Private hosting with convenient access to Keeneland and Blue Grass Airport.
Lexington wedding venue • Private event space in Lexington • Corporate event venue near downtown • Distillery District event space • Keeneland event venue • Bourbon event venue
Sailcloth tent inspiration · explore the full tent experience below.
The optional outdoor tent
Add 2,000+ sq ft
to your plans.
Our planned 32′ × 72′ sailcloth tent adds approximately 2,084 sq ft of covered outdoor space. Give dinner, a ceremony, cocktails, dancing or a relaxed lounge a setting of its own.
The upgrade includes tent use, expanded outdoor event space, patio-to-tent access and additional on-site parking allocation. Keep the same guest list and enjoy more ways to use Saratoga.
2,084 sq ft under coverExpanded event spaceExtra parking allocation included
Explore the tent experience
Optional venue enhancement. Availability, final layout and guest capacity are confirmed for your event. Furnishings, decorative lighting and other styling shown are inspiration and are not automatically included.
Optional Services
A few additions.
A fuller occasion.
An outdoor tent, valet arrival or bar service can shape the whole event. Explore the larger upgrades, then choose the furniture, lighting, timing and setup extras that fit your plans.
Explore optional servicesSaratoga History
A Lexington Original.
Remembered.
For decades, Saratoga Restaurant in Chevy Chase was a gathering place—where friends met, stories were shared, and Lexington came together.
Explore the people, food, photographs, newspaper stories and memories behind the name.
Explore Saratoga History →
Saratoga Restaurant
Established 1950 · Chevy ChaseA name with roots.
A venue with vision.
Built for the next generation of gatherings.
Original 1950s Sign
A Lexington Landmark.
Lit Again.
The original Saratoga sign is being carefully restored for its new home in the Lexington Distillery District. Its familiar letterforms will return with renewed red neon—preserving a piece of Lexington history while lighting the way forward.
Read the full sign story →Original sign · Restored for 359 Thompson Road
Lexington, Kentucky
Right Here.
Close to Everything.
359 Thompson RdLexington, KY
Located in the heart of the city—on site in the Distillery District and only minutes from Lexington’s leading destinations.
The Saratoga → Downtown Lexington
A Venue Designed for Extraordinary Events
Iconic Location
On site in the Distillery District and only minutes from downtown Lexington.
Timeless Design
Historic character paired with modern amenities, warm finishes and flexible layouts.
Indoor & Outdoor
Four thousand square feet indoors, a patio, and an optional outdoor tent for another setting to celebrate.
Open Catering Policy
Choose the caterer that best fits your event, menu, traditions and budget.
Convenient Access
On-site parking for 100 vehicles, optional valet service and easy guest arrival.
Lexington Roots
A familiar local name reimagined as a private venue for the city’s next celebrations.
A Glimpse Inside
Historic atmosphere. Flexible spaces. A distinctly Lexington setting.Explore Availability
Let’s Create Something Remarkable.
Request pricing and availability for weddings, corporate events, private parties and everything in between.