Saturday, August 16 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Largest Pumpkin and Watermelon Contest

West Hall

Your jaw will hit the floor when you see just how big the largest pumpkins and watermelons are. Don't miss the exciting, nail-biting weigh-in on August 16. If you miss the weigh-in, check out the gourds in the West Hall.

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Exploring all the events at the Kentucky State Fair is a feast for the senses - 11 vibrant days in mid‑August at the sprawling Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. From live music acts and family shows to thrilling rides and free concerts, plus exhibits featuring crafts and home‑grown produce, livestock competitions, and the prestigious World’s Championship Horse Show in Freedom Hall, there’s truly something for everyone.

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