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Wayne County Fair & Horse Show

The 2026 Wayne County Fair and Horse Show will be June 26 - July 4, 2026. Admission price includes rides on June 29 - July 4.

June 26 & 27 - $5 per person
June 29 - $15 per person
June 30 & July 1 - $10 per person
July 2, 3 & 4 - $15 per person Wayne County Fair & Horse Show, Inc. is a non-profit Kentucky corporation. The Fair Board is made up of a group of volunteers who freely give hours of their time to plan and organize the many fun and exciting activities that make up the Wayne County Fair & Horse Show. The board i

s supported in their efforts by the Wayne County Extension Service and the Kentucky State Fair and Horse Show. Each member of the board offers their expertise, effort, and experience to the group in order to continue to provide family-oriented activities and competitions for the people of Wayne County. The Fair Board leases the Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park during the week of fair events. We would like to thank the staff of the Park, as well as Judge/Executive Scott Gehring, the Wayne County Fiscal Court, Mayor Kenny Catron, and the Monticello City Council, for their many hours of assistance and their quality facility in order to bring these fun events to the community. We also greatly appreciate our local volunteer firefighters for their work and assistance to put on a safe and extremely high quality fireworks display each year! Kentucky Charitable Gaming License

06/01/2026

The 2026 Expo Catalog is available for pickup at the Wayne County Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer Sciences office or you can check it out on our website now at https://waynecountykyfair.org/?page_id=140

05/31/2026

Early registration for pageants will be on Saturday, June 20 from 10:00 - Noon at the Gazebo at the Park!

2026 Pageant Registration Info is now available on our website at: https://waynecountykyfair.org/?page_id=52

Contact Michele Parmley with pageant questions 606-278-5367.

05/23/2026

Here's the planned schedule of events for the 2026 Wayne County Fair. A few more events may be added as details are finalized, so stay tuned. Mark your calendars and make your plans to attend June 26 - July 4!

Friday, June 26 – Beautiful Baby Pageants; Western Horse Show
Saturday, June 27 - Beauty Pageants; Pet Show; Halter Mule Show; Pleasure Horse Show
Monday, June 29 - Expo Entries; Demo Derby; Carnival opens
Tuesday, June 30 – Expo Viewing; Tractor Pull; Street Truck Pull; Carnival
Wednesday, July 1 - Expo Viewing; Wrestling; Motorcycle/ATV Competition; Family Night Games; Carnival
Thursday, July 2 - Special Needs Day; Demo Derby; Carnival
Friday, July 3 - Raffle Drawing; Tuff Truck/Mud Bog; Carnival
Saturday, July 4 - Youth Market Sheep & Goat Show; KTPA Truck Pull; Street Legal Truck Pulls; Carnival; Fireworks

Admission charge per person age 3 years and older (no admission charge for children under 3).

Admission price includes Carnival – Casey’s Rides on June 29 - July 4.

June 26 & 27 - $5 per person
June 29 - $15 per person
June 30 & July 1 - $10 per person
July 2, 3, & 4 - $15 per person

(Schedule subject to change. Follow this page for updates.)

05/16/2026

Fair Vendor Application. We have a few spots left.

Wayne County Fair and Horse Show 2026 Booth Rental Agreement Terms Section 1: Outdoor Space All basic spaces will have a maximum length of 25ft. Each booth will be provided with one 30-amp circuit. Any additional electrical power supply needs to be provided by the renter. (Please be aware...

05/08/2026

Summer time is almost here and that means time to start planning your trip to the county fair! If you know a local family with special needs let them know about this event, back by popular demand! Contact Elizabeth Foster if you would like to contribute to this event or any other events at (606) 307-3058.

03/27/2026

Below is the vendor application. Please read carefully as there have been a few changes.

03/23/2026

SAVE THE DATES: The next Wayne County Fair is scheduled for June 26 - July 4, 2026!

Details will follow as available, but it’s never too early to start making plans!

03/19/2026

It’s ALMOST time!!!! 👑❤️🤍💙👑
Beautiful Baby Pageants - June 26
ALL other Pageants - June 27

09/26/2025

We were asked to share this. First Annual Demo Derby in ETown October 11th. The money will go to help county fairs have motorsports events!!! 🎡🎊🎢🎪🚗

09/16/2025

The Lake Cumberland Fall Fest is right around the corner. If you or your business would like to sign up to participate in the Trick or Treat Trail, please email us at [email protected] to get registered. We expect to have over 1500 trick or treaters again this year. Hope to see you there.

Saturday October 25
4:00-6:00pm
At The Monticello-Wayne County Memorial Park
Setup time will be around 3:00pm

We encourage you to bring a table and chairs if you are setting up.

There is no cost to set up, but we would like for you to sign up so we can recognize you or your business as a Trick or Treat Trail participant.

Address

Monticello, KY
42633

Website

http://www.waynecountykyfair.org/

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