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Press Releases

Kentucky State Fair Wraps Up Its 120th Event

KY State Fair’s Entertainment Provider First to Receive Sensory Inclusive Certification

Kissel Entertainment to Unveil One-Of-A-Kind Popcorn Cow Containers at Kentucky State Fair

Ky State Fair Begins Hiring Blitz

Celebrating 120 Years, 120 Counties at the Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky State Fair Announces Special Promotion Days to Return

Kentucky State Fair Announces Entertainment Acts for the August Event, Early Bird Tickets on Sale

Kentucky State Fair 2023 Breaks Recent Attendance Records

Kentucky State Fair Wraps Up Another Year of Fun and Bringing Kentucky Together

Kentucky State Fair Offers a Special Discount for JCPS Students and Families 

New Latin Music Fest Invites Kentuckians To Celebrate Last Day of the Fair 

Last Week For Early Bird Tickets

Join Us in August: A Letter to Kentuckians

Special Days Return to the Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky State Fair 2023 Kick-Off

Kentucky State Fair Welcomed Fairgoers From Across the Commonwealth

Championship Drive Presented by Farm Credit Mid-America Celebrates Youth Livestock Exhibitors  

Calling All Fairgoers: Last Weekend to Attend the Kentucky State Fair

The Kentucky State Fair Announces Additional Eastern Kentucky Help

Educational Opportunities and Excused Absences for Kentucky Students Visiting the Kentucky State Fair

Save Money at the Kentucky State Fair on $5 Monday 

Kentucky State Fair salutes military members, veterans and their families

The Kentucky State Fair Partners with Kentucky 4-H Foundation, Danny Wimmer Presents and country star T. Graham Brown for Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief

Kentucky State Fair Opens Tomorrow Featuring New Entertainment Acts, Longtime Favorites and Fried Food for Days

Kentucky State Fair Announces First Responder’s Day In Honor of Hometown Heroes and Their Families.

Kentucky State Fair Announces Official Scent of Summertime

American Idol Winner Noah Thompson to Perform at the Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky State Fair Entertainment Acts

Kentucky State Fair Discounts and Ways to Save

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