Kentucky hosts 39 fall fairs and festivals from September through November 2026, including Kentucky Labor Day Spectacular Flea Market, Shelbyville Fall Art and Craft Festival and St. Matthews End of Summer Farmers Market. Autumn is prime fair season here — harvest fairs, agricultural shows, apple and pumpkin festivals, and the last big country fairs of the year.
Highest-rated fall events in Kentucky
- Owensboro Fall Flea Market — Owensboro · Nov 6–8 · 5★ (2 reviews)
- Hopkinsville Summer Salute Festival — Hopkinsville · Sep 11–12 · 5★ (1 reviews)
- Danville Early Fall Market — Lexington · Sep 19 · 4.9★ (26 reviews)
- Casey County Apple Festival — Liberty · Sep 24–26 · 4.8★ (20 reviews)
- Via Colori Street Painting Festival — Louisville · Oct 24–25 · 4.8★ (14 reviews)
September (17)
- Kentucky Labor Day Spectacular Flea Market — Louisville · Sep 4–7 · 4.1★ (258 reviews)
- Shelbyville Fall Art and Craft Festival — Shelbyville · Sep 5–6 · 4.3★ (293 reviews)
- St. Matthews End of Summer Farmers Market — Louisville · Sep 5
- Hopkinsville Summer Salute Festival — Hopkinsville · Sep 11–12 · 5★ (1 reviews)
- Louisville End of Summer Farmers and Artisans Market — Louisville · Sep 12
- St. Matthews Saturday Farmers Market — Louisville · Sep 12
- The 10th annual Big Four Arts Festival — Louisville · Sep 12–13 · 4.6★ (51 reviews)
- Danville Early Fall Market — Lexington · Sep 19 · 4.9★ (26 reviews)
- Owensboro Fall Market Days — Owensboro · Sep 19–20 · 4.6★ (555 reviews)
- St. Matthews Outdoor Farmers Market — Louisville · Sep 19
- Burlington Antique Show — Burlington · Sep 20 · 4.6★ (7 reviews)
- Casey County Apple Festival — Liberty · Sep 24–26 · 4.8★ (20 reviews)
…and 5 more — see all September events.
October (12)
- Louisville Art Show — Louisville · Oct 2–4 · 4.7★ (436 reviews)
- Burlington Fall Market — Burlington · Oct 3–4
- Henderson Fall Arts and Crafts Festival — Henderson · Oct 3–4 · 4.5★ (83 reviews)
- Bardstown Arts and Crafts Festival — Bardstown · Oct 10–11 · 4★ (346 reviews)
- Lexington Fall Festival — Lexington · Oct 10 · 4.3★ (315 reviews)
- Louisville 2nd Saturday Farmers and Artisans Market — Louisville · Oct 10 · 4.7★ (15 reviews)
- The Fall Craft Show — Taylor Mill · Oct 10
- Danville Spooky Pop-Up Market — Lexington · Oct 17 · 4.7★ (3 reviews)
- Louisville Fall Flea Market — Louisville · Oct 17 · 4.7★ (1,202 reviews)
- Burlington Fall Antique Show — Burlington · Oct 18
- Louisville Fall Farmers and Artisans Market — Louisville · Oct 24
- Via Colori Street Painting Festival — Louisville · Oct 24–25 · 4.8★ (14 reviews)
November (10)
- Shepherdsville Motorcycle Swap Meet — Shepherdsville · Nov 1 · 4★ (2,484 reviews)
- Owensboro Fall Flea Market — Owensboro · Nov 6–8 · 5★ (2 reviews)
- Bowling Green Christmas Bazaar — Bowling Green · Nov 14 · 3.8★ (6 reviews)
- Louisville Fall Craft and Vendor Market — Louisville · Nov 14–15 · 4.4★ (322 reviews)
- Louisville JingleFest — Louisville · Nov 14 · 4.4★ (17 reviews)
- Owensboro Holiday Market Days — Owensboro · Nov 14–15 · 4.7★ (222 reviews)
- Danville Holiday Pop-Up Market — Lexington · Nov 21
- Once Upon a Christmas Gift Show — Shelbyville · Nov 21 · 4.4★ (28 reviews)
- Ft. Mitchell Holiday Craft Fair — Fort Mitchell · Nov 28
- Taylorsville Holiday Market — Taylorsville · Nov 28 · 4.4★ (969 reviews)
Frequently asked questions
How many fall festivals are in Kentucky?
39 fall fairs and festivals take place across Kentucky from September through November 2026.
What is the best fall fair in Kentucky?
By Google reviews, Owensboro Fall Flea Market in Owensboro is among the best-rated, holding a 5★ rating from 2 reviews.
