County Fair Guide

Perry County Fair

Hazard, Kentucky

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2026 Dates

June 18–20, 2026

Duration

3 days

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Size

small

Good to Know

Hazard is on US-15 in the heart of eastern Kentucky's coalfields, about 100 miles southeast of Lexington.

Highlights

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

Perry County Fair Overview

Held annually in Hazard, the Perry County Fair is an August tradition in one of eastern Kentucky's most historically significant coal cities. Hazard was the epicenter of the 1930s Harlan County coal wars and sits in the heart of the Kentucky coalfields. The county fair celebrates the community heritage that has persisted through booms and busts.

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