Learn pro tips and advice on how to get into the Fair quickly. We see more guests in one day than many of the most attended events in the US.
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Kentucky Exposition Center – 937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209
Gate 1 (Main Entrance) – Phillips Lane and Freedom Way Intersection
Gate 2 – South Crittenden Drive - 3901 Crittenden Dr
Gate 4 – North Crittenden Drive - 2801 Crittenden Dr
Gate 6 – Preston Highway - 3328 Preston Hwy
Visit the Kentucky Kingdom website for information on planning your day. Paid admission and parking for the Fair is required unless otherwise noted.
The Kentucky Exposition Center is located at the junction of I-65 and I-264 (937 Phillips Lane) in Louisville. “Fair/Expo Center” signs on both interstates lead to the main gate. To beat traffic, you may want to try entering Gates 2 or 4 on Crittenden Drive – or Gate 6 on Preston Highway.
Traveling from out of state? The Kentucky Exposition Center is just minutes from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport!