County Fair Guide

Ballard County Fair

Wickliffe, Kentucky

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2026 Dates

July 14–21, 2026

Duration

4 days

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Size

small

About Ballard County Fair

The Ballard County Fair in Wickliffe is a small Ohio River county fair at the far western tip of Kentucky each July. Wickliffe sits at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers — the very tip of Kentucky's western extremity.

What to Expect

Livestock shows, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and local community entertainment.

Visitor Tips

Wickliffe is at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. The Wickliffe Mounds archaeological site preserves a significant Native American ceremonial site.

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