Unveiling the plans centered around August's theme, 250Lex Business Month Ambassador Alan Stein, said business is one way to trace the through line of the city.
"If you think about it, the history of Lexington is written in our business history," he said Wednesday, noting the city's oldest business, Milward's Funeral Home, alongside Hillenmeyer Nurseries, and Barney Miller's.
On August 13, the Lexington Legends game will include a salute to local small businesses and recognized small business award winners. A luncheon around the same theme is set for the August 15.
And it may be technically outside the calendar, but on September 9, an event dubbed the Forward Bash will be held at The Burl for young professionals and emerging leaders.
The full calendar is at 250lex.com.