LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Some exciting developments for Lexington’s newest park, as construction crews make major strides toward the park’s completion. In less than 70 days, community members can explore Gatton Park on the Town Branch.
After years of planning, Gatton Park on the Town Branch officially broke ground in August 2023. Now, the centerpiece of the city is taking a major step toward reality with the grand opening coming this August.
The park will feature a large stage and lawn for outdoor performances, children’s play areas, water features, a dog park, and much more. The park was able to make significant progress with the help of $55 million in donations. CEO of Gatton Park and Conservancy Allison Lankford says all of the major infrastructure is already in, and she’s excited to share every step of the process with the community…