Welcome to Wednesday, where the weekend starts looking close enough to taste. Hang in there. We’ve got you covered.

You could score tickets to see LouCity FC take on Loudoun United FC at Lynn Family Stadium on 9/19. ENTER TO WIN!*

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• Raise a glass to Louisville Beer Week, taking place at various locations around the city 10/16-24. Details here.

• Lift Every Voice features the Louisville Chorus and Louisville Youth Choir together as generations unite in song, 10/18 at St. Michael’s. Get tickets now.

• Celebrate a Riff Raff Halloween at the Whirling Tiger on 10/31, including your best riff on the raff costume contest & more. Tix now available.

• Southern rockers Blackberry Smoke bring their 25th Anniversary Tour to Lexington Opera House on 10/2. Tickets on sale now.

• Wallitsch Garden Center hosts the Blooms & ‘BOO’ze Fall Festival, a benefit for Gilda’s Club of Kentuckiana, on 9/24. Details here.

OUI LOVE STEAK

Steak Au Poivre Day is serving up a very good reason to go a little French for dinner. Dig into a pepper-crusted steak, order a glass of wine, and consult our Do502 Guide to French Food in Louisville to find a très magnifique spot for celebrating—because sometimes fries just taste better when you call them frites.

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• Looking at that steak above got us thinking about all the wonderful steakhouses in the Louisville area. Check ‘em out.

• Record crowds are expected for Louder Than Life and Bourbon & Beyond. Here’s how to prep.

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