Kentucky State Fair

No blue ribbon for brownies in 2025! Learn why Kentucky State Fair judges say none of the entries measured up.

The Kentucky State Fair is a celebration of local food and agriculture, highlighted by the auction of a $10 million blue ribbon country ham from Broadbent.

In advance of this year's event, I have put together a list of 5 Things You Must Do at the 2025 Kentucky State Fair. This list has compiled with love and nearly thirty years of fair-going experience.

It's almost that time, Y'all! This year, the Kentucky State Fair theme is "All Things Kentucky All in One Place." August 14th-24th at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville. Like many of you, I am DANG PROUD to be a Kentuckian. One of my favorite things in the whole world is the Kentucky State Fair celebrating all things agriculture, art, innovation, and just some good ole fun... Read Mo

I can't believe it's already time to start thinking about the Kentucky State Fair, but it will be here before we know it. One of the best weeks of the year, celebrating the Commonwealth. August 14th through the 24th. All Things Kentucky, All in One Place "All Things Kentucky, All in One Place," and they REALLY mean it...

Kale-r Swift & Travis Kale-ce anyone?

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!

2024 marks the 120th anniversary of the Kentucky State Fair! It's set for August 15th through the 25th and discount advance tickets are available now. Here's how to get yours.

Calling all music lovers! There will be a little something for everybody at the 120th Kentucky State Fair.

Dylan McCollam first competed in the Coca-Cola Classic in 2012 when she was only 5 years old. She has since graced stages all over Kentucky, and at this year's State Fair, she won the 2nd place prize!