07/26/2026
As the gates close on another unforgettable SOKY Fair, our hearts are overflowing with gratitude.
This week was filled with long days, late nights, aching feet, and countless hours of hard work—but every smile, laugh, and memory made it worth it.
One thing many people may not realize is that the SOKY Fair is powered by volunteers. Every improvement you saw this year, every event that took place, every behind-the-scenes task, and every challenge that was overcome happened because a dedicated group of people gave their time simply because they love this fair and this community.
This year we worked harder than ever to make improvements throughout the fairgrounds and create an even better experience for everyone who walked through our gates. While we're proud of everything that was accomplished, we're already making notes on how we can make next year even better. That's what keeps this fair growing after all these years.
To our volunteers, sponsors, vendors, exhibitors, entertainers, first responders, and every single guest who chose to spend part of your week with us—thank you. Your support is what keeps this tradition alive.
We hope you made wonderful memories with your family and friends, enjoyed the food, rides, shows, and exhibits, and left with a smile.
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for making the 2026 SOKY Fair such a success.
We'll catch our breath, get a little rest... and then we'll start planning for next year.
See you at the 2027 fair! ❤️🎡
