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Kentucky Festivals, Craft Shows, Marketplace Expos, Family & Kids Festivals 2026–2027.

When you visit Kentucky, you may think of hoops and horses. But, think again! There's more happening than basketball and the Derby. Kentucky is a state enriched with interesting history and heritage, music and arts, sports and outdoor activities. With over 222 Kentucky events, there always seems to be a fun festival or event celebrating something or somebody. The three biggest festivals in Kentucky are the Kentucky State Fair, Jeffersontown Gaslight Festival Arts and Crafts and Saint James Court Art Show. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Kentucky Festivals.

Featured Events
Berea Craft Festival

July 10 - 12, 2026

visitberea.com/berea-craft-festival

(800) 598-5263
Indian Fort Theater - Berea, KY

The Berea Craft Festival welcomes over 100 artists and craftsmen along with great local food and a remarkable lineup of entertainers each year to the Historic Indian Fort Theater for a magical weekend in the mountains!

National Street Rod Association Women's World

August 6 - 9, 2026

nsrawomensworld.com

(405) 826-4488
Kentucky Fair & Expo - Louisville, KY

Women's World at the National event for the National Streetrod Association. In the women's area of this event, we have approximately 130 booths with a wide variety of products - clothing, arts and crafts, fudge and other packaged foods to sample, jewelry, name brand perfume, kitchen utensils, embroidered items and much more!

Nunnlea Craft Fair

September 26 - 27, 2026

eventeny.com/events/nunnlea-28776

(502) 641-1920
Nunnlea House - Louisville, KY

ArtSpark Productions is so incredibly honored to be producing the Nunnlea Craft Show! For over two decades, this remarkable event has been held on the grounds of the historic Nunnlea house, showcasing the exceptional talents of local artisans. The fair offers a unique opportunity to explore a wide array of handcrafted treasures, from exquisite jewelry and stunning artwork to beautifully crafted textiles and one-of-a-kind home goods. The Nunnlea Craft Fair truly embodies the spirit of creativity and community, and we encourage you to experience it for yourself!

Winterfair!

December 4 - 5, 2026

allpeoplesuu.com/community/connections/wint..

(502) 905-4408
All Peoples UU - Louisville, KY

WinterFair! presents over 70 artists in two church buildings (plus Bold & Cold artists outdoors!). All original handcrafted media including ceramics, wood, mixed media, fiber, photography, sculpture, glass, jewelry. NEW Artists: Two Jury Sessions: Summer Early Bird: deadline 7-1-26 Fall Final Jury: deadline: 8-31-26 See instructions on requirements to Jury on the website listed above. Food, including vegetarian, soups, chili, jumbo hot dogs and homemade desserts. Art raffle supporting a worthy local charity.

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Fairs & Festivals in Kentucky 2026–2027

Nibroc Festival
August 5 - 8, 2026

Nibroc Festival

Downtown, Corbin, KY

Status: Updated 6/19/2026

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, games, carnival.
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Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park
May 27 - August 9, 2026

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park

Central Park, Louisville, KY

Status: Updated 11/20/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have no exhibit booths and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be .
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National Street Rod Association Women's World
August 6 - 9, 2026

National Street Rod Association Women's World

Kentucky Fair & Expo, Louisville, KY

Web: nsrawomensworld.com

Status: Updated 12/1/2025

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This Kentucky Trade Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $15.
(405) 826-4488
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Bluegrass in the Park
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Bluegrass in the Park

Audubon Mill Park, Henderson, KY

Status: Updated 6/30/2025

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This Kentucky Bluegrass Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 7am-10pm.
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Second Saturdays at Hamburg - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Second Saturdays at Hamburg - August

Hamburg Pavillion, Lexington, KY

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Festival on the Lake
August 15, 2026

Festival on the Lake

AJ Jolly Park Stapleton Pavilion, Alexandria, KY

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-10:30pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include kids' activities.
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FREE Bowling Green Home & Remodeling Show, August
August 14 - 16, 2026

FREE Bowling Green Home & Remodeling Show, August

Holiday Inn University Plaza - Sloan Convention Center, Bowling Green, KY

Status: Updated 3/5/2026

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This Kentucky Trade Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
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Woodland Art Fair
August 15 - 16, 2026

Woodland Art Fair

Woodland Park, Lexington, KY

Status: Updated 1/20/2026

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This Kentucky Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
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Berea Celtic Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Berea Celtic Festival

Union Church, Artisan Village and Folk Center, Berea, KY

Status: Updated 7/6/2025

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This Kentucky Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-10pm; Fri 1pm-10pm; Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 10:30am-1:30pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $20.
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Sulphur Well Homecoming & Duck Race
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Sulphur Well Homecoming & Duck Race

Sulphur Well Park, Sulphur Well, KY

Status: Updated 7/11/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: children's games, demonstrations, live music, duck race.
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Branstetter Park Bluegrass Festival & Homecoming
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Branstetter Park Bluegrass Festival & Homecoming

Branstetter Park, Summer Shade, KY

Status: Updated 7/11/2025

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This Kentucky Bluegrass Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
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La Grange Farmer's Market & Artisans - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

La Grange Farmer's Market & Artisans - August

La Grange Springs Park Farmers' Market Pavilion, La Grange, KY

Status: Updated 5/20/2025

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This Kentucky Farmers Market will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with talent and the hours will be .
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Downtown Saturday Market - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Downtown Saturday Market - August

Downtown Court Square, Murray, KY

Status: Updated 7/8/2025

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This Kentucky Marketplace Expo will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Downtown Farmers' Market - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Downtown Farmers' Market - August

Downtown, Paducah, KY

Status: Updated 6/30/2025

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This Kentucky Farmers Market will have corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Kentucky State Fair
August 20 - 30, 2026

Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, KY

Status: Updated 2/25/2025

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This Kentucky State Fair will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 6 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $4 - $10. This event will also include: livestock, carnival midway, children's area.
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Anniversary Celebration and Corvette Hall of Fame
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Anniversary Celebration and Corvette Hall of Fame

National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY

Status: Updated 7/20/2025

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This Kentucky Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 5 food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
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First of Fall Festival
August 28 - 30, 2026

First of Fall Festival

Boone County Fairgrounds, Burlington, KY

Status: Updated 11/13/2025

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include petting zoo.
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Breathitt County Honey Festival
August - September 2026 (dates not updated)

Breathitt County Honey Festival

Downtown, Jackson, KY

Status: Updated 7/20/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm; Sun-Mon 10am-6pm.
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Grand Rivers Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival
August - September 2026 (dates not updated)

Grand Rivers Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival

Little Lake Park, Grand Rivers, KY

Status: Updated 7/22/2025

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-5pm; Mon 9am-3pm. Admission tickets are $2 - $5.
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Monroe County Watermelon Festival
September 5, 2026

Monroe County Watermelon Festival

Downtown, Tompkinsville, KY

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-9pm. This event will also include: parade,craft/vendor fair, car show, contests, live music.
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Butterfly Festival
September 5, 2026

Butterfly Festival

Oak Grove War Memorial Walking Trail Park, Oak Grove, KY

Status: Updated 11/13/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-4pm. This event will also include: arts & crafts, kids' activities, butterfly exhibit, rides, games, live butterfly release.
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Fraley Festival of Traditional Music
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Fraley Festival of Traditional Music

Carter Caves State Park, Olive Hill, KY

Status: Updated 7/24/2025

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This Kentucky Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 7pm-10pm; Fri 1pm-10pm; Sat 11am-10:30pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $28.
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Lawrence County Septemberfest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Lawrence County Septemberfest

Downtown, Louisa, KY

Status: Updated 7/28/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-11pm; Sat 8am-11pm. This event will also include: parade, children's activities, mini-carnival, car show.
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Shelbyville Fall Art & Craft Show!
September 5 - 6, 2026

Shelbyville Fall Art & Craft Show!

Shelby County Fair Grounds, Shelbyville, KY

Status: Updated 3/24/2026

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include: petting zoo, face painters, lots of children's activities.
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