Built Here. Grown Here | WBC 15 Year Anniversary Reception Lexington

15 Years of Businesses, Communities, and Connections. The evening celebrates the stories behind Kentucky businesses while looking ahead. Fifteen years deserves more than a polite little round of applause. For 15 years, the Women’s Business Center of Kentucky has supported entrepreneurs as they transformed promising ideas into thriving businesses, challenges into opportunities, and individual dreams into lasting community impact. Now, it is time to celebrate the people behind that progress and raise a glass to everything still ahead. Join us at The Willow for the Built Here. Grown Here. 15-Year Legacy Reception, an elevated evening bringing together entrepreneurs, community leaders, partners, sponsors, and supporters from across Kentucky. This is more than an anniversary reception. It is a tribute to the founders, risk-takers, collaborators, and champions who make Kentucky’s small-business community stronger—and a look toward the next chapter of entrepreneurship, connection, and growth across the Commonwealth. Ticket Options General Admission — $35 Your reception ticket includes: • Admission to the Legacy Reception • One ticket for a signature beverage • Floral, interactive, and photo-worthy activations • Meaningful networking with Kentucky entrepreneurs, business leaders, partners, and supporters VIP Experience — $75 Stories Behind the Storefronts An intimate, behind-the-scenes journey celebrating the people, places, and stories that help Kentucky thrive. Before the reception, VIP guests will join Bites of the Bluegrass for a curated walking experience highlighting local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community partners. Along the way, guests will: • Meet the founders behind local businesses • Hear the real stories of how their businesses began and grew • Experience signature offerings from featured stops • Connect with community leaders and fellow supporters • Discover the people and places shaping Lexington’s entrepreneurial story VIP admission includes the Stories Behind the Storefronts experience and entry into the Legacy Reception. Choose General Admission for a memorable evening or make an afternoon of it with the full VIP experience. Built here. Grown here. Celebrated together. The Lexington Legacy Reception is proudly sponsored by Truist.