County Fair Guide

Whitley County Fair

Williamsburg, Kentucky

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2026 Dates

July 17–23, 2026

Duration

7 days

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Size

small

Local Tips

Williamsburg is on I-75 about 100 miles south of Lexington and just north of the Tennessee border. Cumberland Gap and Pine Mountain State Resort Park are nearby.

The Fair

The Whitley County Fair, based in Williamsburg, is a traditional Appalachian-gateway fair held each August in a county seat on I-75 at the edge of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Williamsburg is home to the University of the Cumberlands.

What You'll Find There

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

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