About Rockcastle County Fair
The Rockcastle County Fair in Mount Vernon is an August tradition in a small I-75 community surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest. Rockcastle County is known for Renfro Valley, the legendary country music venue.
What to Expect
Livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, food vendors, and community entertainment.
Visitor Tips
Mount Vernon is on I-75 about 50 miles south of Lexington. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center hosts country music shows nearby.
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