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Kentucky 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 233 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 World Chicken Festival. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Kentucky Festivals.

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Shelbyville Dogwood Artisan Showcase

April 18, 2026

artsparkproductions.com

(502) 641-1920
Shelby County Fairgrounds - Shelbyville, KY

🎉 Get Ready to Bloom at the 5th Annual Dogwood Artisan Showcase! 🌸 Shelbyville is springing to life on April 18, 2026, and you're invited to the ultimate celebration of creativity, community, and Kentucky charm! 🌟 🛍️ Shop Over 100 Artisans & Crafters From handmade jewelry to rustic home décor, discover treasures crafted with heart by regional artists. 📚 Meet the Minds Behind the Magic Step into the Writers Pavilion to chat with local authors, hear their stories, and snag signed copies of their books! Savor the Flavors of Kentucky Enjoy boutique bites and local delights while supporting the Shelby County Education Foundation!

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!

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Fairs & Festivals in Kentucky 2026–2027

Art Through the Lens
July - September 2026 (dates not updated)

Art Through the Lens

Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY

Status: Updated 7/18/2025

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This Kentucky Gallery-Exhibition Event will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
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Kentucky Kids Consignment Elizabethtown Fall
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Kentucky Kids Consignment Elizabethtown Fall

Bluegrass Sportsplex, Elizabethtown, KY

Status: Updated 8/5/2025

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This Kentucky Flea Market will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $20. This event will also include shopping.
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Hoptown Summer Salute Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Hoptown Summer Salute Festival

Downtown Hopkinsville KY, Hopkinsville, KY

Status: Updated 1/29/2025

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This Kentucky Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 11am-10pm. This event will also include free bouncers for children further information soon.
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Bands & BBQ at the Point
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Bands & BBQ at the Point

Point Park Pavilion, Carrollton, KY

Status: Updated 12/11/2024

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This Kentucky Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 11am-10pm.
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Fool Moon Sisters Bazaar
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Fool Moon Sisters Bazaar

National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $20.
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Second Saturdays at Hamburg - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Second Saturdays at Hamburg - September

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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Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival

Downtown, New Haven, KY

Status: Updated 8/10/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8:30am-10pm.
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Handcrafted and Homespun Market
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Handcrafted and Homespun Market

River Walk Carrollton, Carrollton, KY

Status: Updated 12/11/2024

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This Kentucky Traditional Craft-Folk Event will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include held in conjunction with bands and bbq at the point.
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Jeffersontown Gaslight Festival Arts and Crafts
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Jeffersontown Gaslight Festival Arts and Crafts

Gaslight Square, Jeffersontown, KY

Status: Updated 2/25/2025

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and closed food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: balloon glow, parade, 5k, golf scramble, motorcycle rally, car show.
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Poppy Mountain Music Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Poppy Mountain Music Festival

Poppy Mountain, Morehead, KY

Status: Updated 8/10/2025

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This Kentucky Bluegrass Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 5pm-12 midnight; Sun-Thu 12pm-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $20 - $400.
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Banana Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Banana Festival

Unity Park and Pontotoc Park, Fulton, KY

Status: Updated 8/10/2025

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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 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-8pm; Sun 9am-10pm; Mon 7pm-9pm; Tue-Wed 5pm-9pm; Thu 4pm-10pm; Fri 8am-10:30pm.
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West Point River Days Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

West Point River Days Festival

West Point Veterans Park, West Point, KY

Status: Updated 3/14/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 12pm-10pm.
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Clarkson Honeyfest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Clarkson Honeyfest

Downtown Clarkson, Clarkson, KY

Status: Updated 8/11/2025

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This Kentucky Specialty-Theme Event will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 2pm-10pm; Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm.
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Blazin Bluegrass Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Blazin Bluegrass Festival

Sand Hill Camp(Hwy 700), Whitley City, KY

Status: Updated 8/18/2025

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This Kentucky Bluegrass 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 International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-9:30pm; Fri-Sat 11am-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $50. This event will also include: arts & crafts fair, instrument workshops, veterans ceremony, corn hole tourney.
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Rotary Cow Days Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Rotary Cow Days Festival

City Square, Greensburg, KY

Status: Updated 1/27/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
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Sweet Owen Day
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Sweet Owen Day

Courthouse Square, Owenton, KY

Status: Updated 8/24/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm.
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Paris-Bourbon County Pumpkin Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Paris-Bourbon County Pumpkin Festival

Downtown/Courthouse Square and Main Street, Paris, KY

Status: Updated 5/13/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-9:30pm.
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Midway Fall Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Midway Fall Festival

Downtown, Midway, KY

Status: Updated 8/23/2025

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This Kentucky Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
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Simon Kenton Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Simon Kenton Festival

Historic District, Maysville, KY

Status: Updated 8/12/2025

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This Kentucky Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12+ food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: demonstrations of pioneer life, kids area, re-enactments.
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La Grange Farmer's Market & Artisans - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

La Grange Farmer's Market & Artisans - September

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

Status: Updated 6/3/2025

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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 - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Downtown Saturday Market - September

Downtown Court Square, Murray, KY

Status: Updated 8/5/2025

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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 - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Downtown Farmers' Market - September

Downtown, Paducah, KY

Status: Updated 8/8/2025

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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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Casey County Apple Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Casey County Apple Festival

Downtown, Liberty, KY

Status: Updated 12/19/2024

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This Kentucky Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and 100 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 8am-11pm. This event will also include: parade, carnival, fireworks, antique cars, many others.
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Barbecue on the River
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Barbecue on the River

Historic Downtown, Paducah, KY

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

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This Kentucky Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 23 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat 11am-11pm. This event will also include: children's activities, beer garden, vendors.
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