County Fair Guide

Calloway County Fair

Murray, Kentucky

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2026 Dates

June 16–20, 2026

Duration

5 days

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Size

small

About Calloway County Fair

The Calloway County Fair in Murray is a summer tradition in a college town at the western tip of Kentucky, home to Murray State University and sitting between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. The fair serves the agricultural communities surrounding the university town each July.

What to Expect

Livestock competitions, 4-H and FFA exhibits, carnival rides, food vendors, and entertainment.

Visitor Tips

Murray is on US-641 about 70 miles southeast of Paducah. Murray State University gives the town a vibrant character, and Kentucky Lake is about 15 miles east.

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