Tickets

Children 5 and under are free. For full hours of operation, visit here. 

Looking to elevate your Texas Roadhouse Concert Series experience? We have just the thing! Rent a suite for up to 35 people.

Unlimited access to over 50 rides. Available as an add-on to your fair admission purchase through Ticketmaster or purchase standalone ride wristbands by clicking the button below. Kissel Entertainment is now Sensory Inclusive certified by KultureCity. Rides are subject to age and height restrictions. 

Price does not include Kentucky State Fair General Admission, which is required to enter the Kentucky Exposition Center gates during the event. 

To purchase Weekly Reserved Seats, please call the Kentucky Exposition Center Ticket Office at (502) 367-5144. 

Don’t miss the chance to sample beers from around a dozen local craft breweries on Saturday, August 23. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy beers from a souvenir glass, games, photo ops, and live music. Online tickets include fair admission and parking and cost $30. Want to join in on the fun and are already at the fair? Door price for BEERFEST is $35. VIP and bourbon tasting add-on options are available. Limited tickets are available, and patrons must be 21 years of age with a valid ID to participate. 

The Kentucky State Fair invites groups of all kinds to enjoy the fair together! We often see groups like 4-H, FFA, companies, schools, and churches. Bring the whole crew! Find the form you need by clicking View Details.