Hopkins County Fair 2026
Jul 31 - Aug 8, 2026 Madisonville, KYAbout
Founded in 1878, Hopkins County Fair is a 9-day fair scheduled to be held from July 31, 2026 (Friday) to August 8, 2026 (Saturday) at the Hopkins County Fairgrounds in Madisonville, Kentucky and organized by Hopkins County Fair Board. The fair attracts over 20,000 visitors around the region. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. People of all ages will enjoy some good clean entertainment, eat first-rate food prepared by local cooks, and view some great exhibits. This year, the fair will celebrate its 148th anniversary.
Venue
Hopkins County Fairgrounds
605 E Arch St Madisonville, KYAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Monday - Saturday: $15Sunday: $10
Hours
Friday and Saturday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMonday - Thursday: 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Carnival Ride Hours
Fridays & Saturdays: 5:30 pm - 11:30 pmSunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMonday - Thursday: 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Parking
Free
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1878 Attendance: 20,000 Days Left: 59 Anniversary: 148th
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