Fayette County

Week ahead: time to set back your clocks, Kentucky Book Fair, National Horse Show and more

Don’t forget to fall back this week.
Don’t forget to fall back this week. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Monday

Trick-or-treat, smell my feet …

Halloween trick-or-treating is 6 to 8 p.m. in Lexington and other Central Kentucky communities. Don’t dress your little ghosts and ghouls too warmly, though; the weather forecast calls for highs in the 70s.

 

Tuesday

National Horse Show returns

Horses and riders of national renown compete through Sunday at the National Horse Show at the Kentucky Horse Park. Free Tue.-Thur., $5 Fri., $10 Sat. and Sun. (Nhs.org)

 

Day of the Dead Festival

The evening of music, dance, traditional food and crafts is from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Living Arts & Science Center, 362 N. Martin Luther King Blvd. At dusk, musicians and dancers will lead a candlelight parade to the Old Episcopal Burying Ground, 251 E. Third St. 859-252-5222. Lasclex.org.

 

Saturday

Who’s in the mood for a good book?

The state’s premier literary event, the Kentucky Book Fair, will feature more than 170 national, regional and local authors. It’s 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Frankfort Convention Center. Admission is free. Friday is children’s day from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. (Kyhumanities.org)

 

Sunday

It’s time to set back your clocks

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour.

This story was originally published October 30, 2016 at 4:35 PM with the headline "Week ahead: time to set back your clocks, Kentucky Book Fair, National Horse Show and more."

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