The details

• Where: Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza
• When: Saturday, Sept. 28, 3-10 p.m.
• Watch for: Road closures on Short Street from Limestone to Martin Luther King Boulevard.

Feria de la salud

• Oktoberfest in the Garden | Thursday, Sept. 26-Friday, Sept. 27 | 11 a.m. | Kentucky Native Cafe | Free | Head to this local beer garden for big-as-your-face pretzels, extra beer taps, and live music.
• Fredd C. | Thursday, Sept. 26 | 8 p.m. | Manchester Music Hall | $15 | This showcase will feature some of the region’s finest rappers like Elz Bentley and Paperboy Casino.

• The Juke Joint | Friday, Sept. 27 | 6-9 p.m. | Tee Dee’s Lounge | $45+ | Come out to see local legend Tee Dee Young and lyricist Keith Murray for a blues and hip-hop infused evening.
• Sturgill Simpson | Friday, Sept. 27 | 8 p.m. | Rupp Arena | $59+ | Join the Jackson-born, world–renowned country artist as he plays under the alias Johnny Blue Skies for the “Why Not? Tour.”

• Silent Disco Dance Party | Saturday, Sept. 28 | 8-11 p.m. | Old North Bar | $10+ | Grab your headphones + dance the night away to your choice of channel — hip-hop, pop, and EDM.

• Family Day | Sunday, Sept. 29 | 12-3 p.m. | American Saddlebred Museum | Free | Bring the family for an afternoon of kid-friendly art activities, games, a petting zoo, and more equine fun.

• 2 Fisted Willie’s is officially open in the former Cosmic Charlie’s on Woodland Avenue, offering a rooftop bar, a projection screen, and eventually, live music. The concept comes from Bill and Deirdre Ransdell, aka the owners of the former neighboring business Lynagh’s. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

• The Horse Capital of the World is, once again, getting national recognition. Lexington was recently featured on an episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark” as a hidden gem for fall trips. We were recognized for our foliage, Keeneland Fall Meet, and of course, countless bourbon options.

• Calling all green thumbs. Lexington’s fall mulch giveaway returns this Saturday, Sept. 28, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. The public is invited out to the landfill pad on Old Frankfort Pike, where each person will be allowed one pick-up truckload or self-load smaller amounts.

• Constitution Park is in a pickle. The park is undergoing major upgrades, such as three new pickleball courts, two new tennis courts, and a new basketball court. Along with these additions, the mile-long trail will be repaved and include an ADA-accessible route, which is expected to be completed by late fall.

• Did you know we have a public apple orchard in the middle of town? That’s right — Seedleaf’s orchard in Castlewood Park is totally free and gives the community access to fresh fruit. Pro tip: Make sure to try some of the persimmons that are also available.

• Ready to amp up your wardrobe, Big Blue Nation? Local artist Kayla Weber Nord has new designs that are sure to zhuzh up your game day fits. Browse her collection of vintage-themed scarves inspired by our beloved Wildcats.

• 2,506. That’s how many volunteer hours Central Bank team members have completed this year — and they aren’t slowing down anytime soon. See how the local institution is making an impact in our community and across the state.*†

• You don’t have to break the bank to attain strong, silky-soft hair. Pantene’s Keratin Leave-In Conditioner can repair split ends + protect against future damage for less than $20.*

• General Fund | $671.6 million will go toward next school year’s daily operations, including pay for employees, cost of utilities + materials, as well pay for contracted workers
• Building Fund | $55.5 million for new constructions, renovations, and land purchases
• Special Revenue Fund | $42.8 million will go toward revenue sources that are legally restricted by external entities
• Food Service Fund | $36 million will support school meal programs
• Capital Outlay Fund | $3.8 million will be used for debt redemption and/or capital improvement