Rich Copley: Lexington ComicCon, Balagula Theatre Returns, and Prince in Louisville

WEKU | By Jonese Franklin

Published March 13, 2015 at 6:00 AM EDT

Traffic will likely be an issue for those visiting downtown Lexington this weekend.

Along with the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Disney on Ice, the very popular Lexington ComicCon is in town.

Here with preview of it and the weekend’s other events, is Rich Copley of the Lexington Herald Leader.

Rich tells WEKU’s Jonese Franklin, for those who are unfamiliar with ComicCon etiquette, there are certain rules to live by should you choose to attend.

Rich Copley is an arts reporter for the Lexington Herald Leader. Information on the weekend’s events is available in Friday's edition.

You can also find out about arts and cultural activities by visiting the WEKU Events Calendar.

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