Western Kentucky State Fair 2026
Jun 26–Jul 4, 2026
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Western Kentucky State Fair 2026 Overview
The Western Kentucky State Fair is a vibrant annual celebration that brings together agriculture, entertainment, and community spirit in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Rooted in regional tradition, the fair highlights local pride through livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, and hands-on educational displays. Visitors can enjoy thrilling carnival rides, live music performances, and a wide variety of food options ranging from classic fair favorites to regional specialties. Competitions, craft showcases, and interactive activities add to the experience, making it engaging for all ages. With its blend of heritage and fun, the fair offers a lively setting where traditions are honored, memories are made, and the community comes together year after year.
- Type
- An in-person, nine-day regional agricultural fair
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- Western Kentucky State Fair Association
- Venue
- Western Kentucky State Fairgrounds 2810 Richard St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240, United States
- Location
- Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1951
- Event Website
- westernkentuckystatefair.org
- By the Numbers
- 45,000+ attendees; 75th edition; 9 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Western Kentucky State Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Western Kentucky State Fair takes place at Western Kentucky State Fairgrounds, located at 2810 Richard St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 270-885-5237Website: westernkentuckystatefair.org
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 270-885-5237 or by email at info@westernkentuckystatefair.org. Visit the official website at westernkentuckystatefair.org for more details.
How much is admission?
Gate Admission: $3.00Military with ID: $1.00Children Under 3: Free
How much is parking?
$5
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.