Honey Fair · Aug 20–30, 2026 · Louisville, Kentucky
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Dates: Thursday, August 20, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026 (11 days)
Venue: Kentucky Exposition Center, 937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky
Type: Honey Fair
The Kentucky State Fair hosts one of the South's most competitive honey shows, drawing entries from across the Bluegrass State. Classes include sourwood, tulip poplar, wildflower, and specialty honeys, plus beeswax and honey products. Judged against strict AAS criteria. The fair also features a honey-themed cuisine competition, local honey vendors, and a live observation hive in the agriculture hall.
This listing does not state a price. Check kystatefair.org for tickets, registration and times.
Official page: kystatefair.org
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