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Heroes Day Concludes September Saturdays Festival

The event is scheduled 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26.

The 13th annual September Saturdays Festival concludes this Saturday, Sept. 26, on the grounds of the Douglas County Courthouse.

It’s Heroes Day this weekend.

Here’s more info from Douglas County:

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Saturday, September 26, 11:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.: Heroes Day at the September Saturdays Festival + Touch-a-Truck Experience

Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 Hospital Drive - Free Admission, Free Parking, Free Features, Open to the Public

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Saluting our everyday heroes - the men and women who serve us, protect us and teach us! firefighters/EMTs, law enforcement, 911 operators, active military, reserves, veterans, teachers!

Community Marketplace with over 100 vendors & exhibitors - Food Court - Free Train Ride - Free Carnival Ride - Free Children’s Play Area with inflatables - Free Concerts & Programs every 30 minutes - Free Computerized Child ID Program - Free Confidential HIV Testing - Free 8 p.m. Outdoor Movie Under the Stars (bring seating): Disney’s Big Hero 6 - Free Rock Climbing Wall - and lots more!

Touch-a-Truck Experience: fire engines, military vehicles, law enforcement equipment and vehicles, fire safety house, and more! Bring your camera!

Free Vision and Diabetes Screening! Used Book Sales by the Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy and by the Friends of the Douglas County Library

It’s all about community! Come be a part!

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