Keeneland Fall Meet, Freaky Flicks, Lego festival: Lexington’s best weekend events

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Here is a Lexington list and guide of the best weekend events and happenings around Central Kentucky on Friday, Saturday and Sunday if you are bored and need fun things to do including local festivals, fairs, food classes, live music concerts, comedy shows, free events, classical music performances, University of Kentucky games,foodie events, art shows, concert series, 5K benefit races, theatre plays, and musicals,family-friendly events and the 2024 Keeneland Fall Meet.

2024 Keeneland Fall Meet

Friday is the opening day of the 2024 Fall Meet at Keeneland , which will feature 17 days of horse racing at the famed Lexington racetrack. This year’s meet will run from Friday through Oct. 26, with no racing on Mondays or Tuesdays. First post will be 1 p.m. each day, with Keeneland gates opening at 11 a.m.

Opening weekend has so much going on, the track bills is as Fall Stars Weekend. The weekend has 11 stakes races with eight being part of the “Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series.

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