Week ahead: Keeneland Fall Meet, Freaky Friday Flicks, Battle Of Perryville and more

Phoenix Festival

The East End celebrates its rich horse racing history 5 to 7 p.m. at the Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden, Third Street at Midland Avenue. This year’s event focuses on celebrating Man O’ War and honoring two of his black grooms. (Facebook.com/phoenixrisinglexington)

St. James Court Art Show

The popular Louisville art fair at St. James and Belgravia courts celebrates its 61st year. Free admission. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. (Stjamescourtartshow.com)

Keeneland’s at the post for its Fall Meet

One of Lexington’s signature events, the Keeneland Fall Meet, opens and continues through Oct. 28 with races Wednesday through Sunday. Gates open at 11 a.m.; the first post is 1:05 p.m. Keeneland Race Course is at 4201 Versailles Road. $5 general admission, free for ages 12 and younger. (Keeneland.com)

Freaky Friday Flicks

A new event to celebrate Halloween, every Friday in October at 7:30 p.m., at the Moondance Amphitheater, 1152 Monarch St., will feature a a family-friendly spooky movie. First up is Hocus Pocus. Preshow campfire activities include making s’mores and begin at 6 p.m. ($2, free for ages 12 and younger; lexingtonky.gov)

Commemorating The Battle Of Perryville

See a re-enactment of the 1862 Civil War battle at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, 1825 Battlefield Road, Perryville. The park opens at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Activities include demonstrations of infantry, cavalry and artillery; and tours. $7-10, free ages 5 and younger. (Perryvillebattlefield.org)

This story was originally published October 1, 2017 at 6:31 PM with the headline "Week ahead: Keeneland Fall Meet, Freaky Friday Flicks, Battle Of Perryville and more."