Kentucky Music Fairs & Festivals
11 music events across Kentucky for 2026.
4.7(2002) Happening nowKentucky June Renaissance Festival
It will feature live entertainment for all ages, including music, jousting, vikings, sword swallowing, comedy and more.
5(1) Happening nowLouisville World Oddities Expo
This is a celebration of all things weird, intriguing, and magically macabre.
4.7(2001)In 7 daysKentucky Weekend Renaissance Festival
It will feature live entertainment for all ages, including music, jousting, vikings, sword swallowing, comedy and more.
4.7(2002)In 14 daysKentucky Highland Weekend Renaissance Festival
It will feature live entertainment for all ages, including music, jousting, vikings, sword swallowing, comedy and more.
Kentucky Summer Renaissance Festival
It will feature live entertainment for all ages, including music, jousting, vikings, sword swallowing, comedy and more.
Kentucky Highland Summer Renaissance Festival
It will feature live entertainment for all ages, including music, jousting, vikings, sword swallowing, comedy and more.
Kentucky Renaissance Festival
A craft fair in Eminence.
5(1)Hopkinsville Summer Salute Festival
There will be live concert, kids activities, rides and games, vendors, food trucks, and family fun activities, Hours: 10am-10pm both days
4.8(20)Casey County Apple Festival
It will feature over 200 booths featuring arts and crafts, food and flea market products, and various pageants.
Elkton HarvestFest
A craft fair in Elkton.
4.3(315)Lexington Fall Festival
Come start your holiday gift shopping and support local craftspeople.
Frequently asked questions
How many music festivals are there in Kentucky?
Our directory lists 11 music festivals across Kentucky for the 2026 season, including Kentucky June Renaissance Festival, Kentucky Highland Weekend Renaissance Festival and Kentucky Weekend Renaissance Festival.
When is the best time for music festivals in Kentucky?
Kentucky's music festivals cluster in June and July — that's when you'll find the most to choose from.
What are the most popular music festivals in Kentucky?
By Google review score, Kentucky June Renaissance Festival in Eminence ranks among the most popular, with a 4.7-star rating from 2,002 reviews.