Halloween Haunted Train Ride – BGRR Museum

Enjoy an 11 mile, 90 minute round trip train excursion through the horse farms of Central Kentucky on the Halloween haunted train.  Please arrive at 7:30 pm.

Pumpkin Patch Train – BGRR Museum

Enjoy an 11 mile, 90 minute round trip train excursion through the horse farms of Central Kentucky.  Pick your pumpkin!  Plan to arrive at 1:30 pm.

Pumpkin Patch Train – BGRR Museum

Enjoy an 11 mile, 90 minute round trip train excursion through the horse farms of Central Kentucky.  Pick your pumpkin!  Plan to arrive at 1:30 pm.

Pumpkin Patch Train – BGRR Museum

Enjoy an 11 mile, 90 minute round trip train excursion through the horse farms of Central Kentucky.  Pick your pumpkin!  Plan to arrive at 1:30 pm.

Pumpkin Patch Train – BGRR Museum

Enjoy an 11 mile, 90 minute round trip train excursion through the horse farms of Central Kentucky.  Pick your pumpkin!  Plan to arrive at 1:30 pm.

36th Annual Festival of the Horse

The Festival of the Horse will take place on the streets of downtown Georgetown September 9-11, 2016. The Annual event will celebrate its 36th Anniversary in downtown this fall. The Festival of the Horse has promoted Scott County’s Horse Heritage, the downtown community and the interaction between the two for the past 36 years. Family oriented activities and entertainment are featured. This signature Georgetown event attracts visitors from throughout the Region and has become a beloved event for our local citizens.

Many of the components that have become so traditional to the festival will return. Friday highlights include the Republic Bank Colt and Filly Review Parade, Live Entertainment, Displays, Arts & Crafts, and of course, those wonderful Food Vendors! Friday evening attendance swells to over 18,000 and has become the traditional night for local folks to gather, visit, and swap tales of the adventures they’ve had over the past year. Saturday in Downtown Georgetown features the Toyota Grand Parade of Horses, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides and Kid Zone, with more great food and Live Entertainment. Experience the Horse/Horse Games will be at Brooking Park. The Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, and Kid Zone will be at Royal Spring Park. Sunday winds down the weekend with a Pet Parade, Blessing Of The Animals, Horse Show, Musical Shows on the Main Stage, and additional activities and entertainment. Estimated attendance – 33,000+.

All events are free. Downtown Georgetown. Friday 4 p.m.-10 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

 

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Frankfort Fall Arts Festival

Fall Arts Festival at Josephine Sculpture Park: Sunday, Sep. 11th from 11am-6pm

This hands-on festival connects the community with the arts & the land in the most experiential manner and offers a host of artistic experiences to the public. The KECU music stage presents musicians, dancers and storytelling while local artists & organizations conduct free demonstrations & activities where you can explore book binding, sculpture, pottery wheel, fabric dyeing, art scavenger hunts, walking tours & a few other surprises.

Visitors may also create their own cast aluminum relief sculpture to take home at the Hot Metal Pour or blow a glass ornament to keep ($30-35). Several art benches will be created and displayed at JSP as part of the community art exhibition and you can be part of that too! There is something for every age and ability at JSP! Soar above the sculptures in a hot air balloon ride, or simply walk the quiet paths and view new sculptures or visit the Nature Photography Exhibit inside the barn.

Event parking is $5 and food vendors will be onsite including Crank & Boom ice-cream, La Fiesta Grande, Longshot Lobsta and Mr. Gyro’s.

If you would like more information about how to be a sponsor for the Fall Arts Festival at Josephine Sculpture Park, please contact us at info@josephinesculpturepark.org

To volunteer for the FUN or for MORE DETAILS about art workshops, demonstrations, free activities and MAP to JSP, visit josephinesculpturepark.org

XtremeAIR 5K Obstacle Race

XtremeAIR 5k Obstacle Race is a very bouncy 5k race obstacle course that will have you laughing, smiling, sweating, and bouncing up and down with fun. Add a little (actually a huge) spring to your fitness step and try something new. This Xtreme Air 5k Obstacle Race is the hot new ticket in town! Who wouldn’t want to propel themselves up an inflatable mountain and then get to slide all the way back down or climb, duck and dodge your way through the Guantlet Obstacle. And that’s just two of the 12 obstacles you get to bounce around on—there are 10 more inflatable challenges that must be added to the mix to get the full Xtreme Air 5k fun experience! Sign up today to experience the Xtreme FUN for yourself!

Spectators are free! 😀

http://xtremeair5k.com/event/lexington-5k-run/

Japan Summer Festival

JASK’s annual summer festival, celebrating all things Japanese!

Enjoy Japanese performers, food, games, and vendors!

CTK Oktoberfest

Lexington’s Premier Fall Festival. Oktoberfest features fun for all ages. Featuring many German food offerings and delicious options from a variety of your favorite food vendors.

Not to mention live music, kid’s games, the infamous Celebrity Cake Wheel, inflatables, BINGO, Black Jack and more.

Presented by Buchart Orthodontics

2016 Entertainment Schedule

(Friday Night)
Johnny Conqueroo
The Landers
Rebel Without a Cause
Gin Blossoms – Headliner

(Saturday Night)
Olivia Faye
Donny Brook
Wookie Machine
Thumper and the Plaid Rabbits
Fastball – Headliner