
Big Four Arts Festival
September 11 - 12, 2021
bigfourartsfestival.com
(502) 435-7602
Big Four Bridge Lawn - Louisville, KY
The Big Four Arts Festival has been the most attended (40,000) two-day Event ever held in Louisville at Waterfront Park on the Big Four Bridge Lawn. The weekend following Labor Day, the 5th annual festival, September 11 & 12, will be held on the lawn which consist of four acres of tree lined walks overlooking the Ohio River, located at the B4 Walking Bridge. The B4 Walking Bridge has 25,000 people strolling it each weekend.
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 211 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, World Chicken Festival and Saint James Court Art Show. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Kentucky Festivals.
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April - May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Fantastic Fibers
Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY
Status: Updated 2/26/2020
April 23 - 24, 2021
Spring Festival
Laurel Bend, Falmouth, KY
Status: Updated 4/21/2021
April 24 - 25, 2021
Mountain Mushroom Festival
Downtown, Irvine, KY
Status: Updated 4/12/2020
April 24 - 25, 2021
Cherokee Triangle Art Fair
Cherokee Triangle Neighborhood, Louisville, KY
Status: Updated 4/18/2020
April 25 - 24, 2021
Arts and Crafts Fair
NorthEast Christian Church, Lexington, KY
Status: Updated 4/16/2020
May 1 - 2, 2021
Universal Energy Expo
Northern Kentucky Convention Center, Covington, KY
Status: Updated 3/25/2021
May 1 - October 30, 2021
Downtown Farmers' Market
Downtown, Paducah, KY
Status: Updated 3/12/2021
May 7 - 8, 2021
International Bar-B-Q Festival
Second Street, Owensboro, KY
Status: Updated 5/4/2020
May 7 - 8, 2021
Blooming Flower Show
South Wind Farm, Butler, KY
Status: Updated 3/30/2021
May 7 - 8, 2021
Highway 421 Yard Sale
Various Locations, Harlan, KY
Status: Updated 4/2/2020
May 8 - October 30, 2021
Lagrange Farmer's Market
Oldham Courthouse Square, La Grange, KY
Status: Updated 4/19/2021
May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Mayfest Arts Fair
Gratz Park, Lexington, KY
Status: Updated 2/5/2020
May 15, 2021
GCA Art In The Park
James D Beville City Park, Leitchfield, KY
Status: Updated 4/13/2021
May 15, 2021
Arts and Craft Festival
Bethel Harvest Church (outside), Nicholasville, KY
Status: Updated 3/31/2021
May 15 - 16, 2021
Spirit of Light Fest - Lexington
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Lexington, KY
Status: Updated 10/10/2020
May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Art in the Park
Woodford Inn, Versailles, KY
Status: Updated 3/2/2020
May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Downtown Saturday Market - May
Downtown Court Square, Murray, KY
Status: Updated 5/14/2020
May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Kentucky Dam Village Arts & Crafts Fest
Old Beach Area, Gilbertsville, KY
Status: Updated 5/12/2020
May 2021 (dates not updated) 
Kentucky Reggae Festival
Louisville Water Tower Park, Louisville, KY
Status: Updated 8/13/2019
May 26 - 30, 2021
Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival
Bell Co. Gymnasium & Downtown Courthouse Square, Pineville, KY
Status: Updated 5/11/2020
May 28 - 31, 2021
Memorial Day Spectacular Flea Market
KY Expo Center, Louisville, KY
Status: Updated 12/10/2020
June 3 - 6, 2021
400 Mile Sale Across KY's Historic Hwy 68
US Hwy 68, Bowling Green, KY
Status: Updated 4/20/2021
June 5, 2021
Art in the Garden
Banks of the Ohio River, Augusta, KY
Status: Updated 5/20/2020
June 2021 (dates not updated) 
Pabrewcah Beer Fest
Expo Center, Paducah, KY
Status: Updated 12/30/2019