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Typical Month
July
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Duration
6 days
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Size
medium
About Hardin County Fair
The Hardin County Fair in Glendale is a beloved central Kentucky agricultural tradition, bringing together families from across Hardin County and the Fort Knox area each July. This six-day fair celebrates the farming heritage of one of Kentucky's most historically significant counties, home to both Fort Knox and the Lincoln Heritage Area.
What to Expect
Livestock and poultry competitions, 4-H and FFA exhibits, carnival rides and midway games, live entertainment, fair food, and community exhibits. The fair reflects the diverse character of Hardin County, which blends military community traditions with deep Kentucky agricultural roots.
Visitor Tips
Glendale is in Hardin County, about 45 miles south of Louisville. Elizabethtown (just minutes away) offers a range of dining and lodging options. The area is also near Abraham Lincoln's birthplace at Hodgenville — combine the fair with a visit to this historic site.
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