Accessibility Statement

Please enter a valid search term.

Ksf 2025logo Dates
Get Tickets
Sunday, August 17 11:45am - 12:45pm

Open Red & White Cows

Broadbent Arena
Experience a livestock show on the green shavings and celebrate the hard work invested in raising livestock.

Upcoming Events

Sunday, August 17 12:00pm - 2:00pm

World's Championship Horse Show

Watch as classes 13-26 compete on the green shavings. This is a free performance. Kentucky State Fair admission is required to attend.
The exciting and prestigious World’s Championship Horse Show is held annually in conjunction with the Kentucky State Fair and crowns world champion Saddlebreds in different divisions.
Sunday, August 17 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Cookie Decorating with Textiles

This kids craft will take place in the North Wing Lobby during specified time or while supplies last.
Sunday, August 17 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Soldiers Aid Society - Quilting

Enjoy quilting demonstrations in the North Wing Lobby. Watch, learn, and ask questions from the pros!

View All Events

View Schedule

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.

View Schedule