Our Business
Since 1950, when the Kentucky State Fair Board began construction on one of the greatest and largest exposition facilities of its kind in the world - the Kentucky Exposition Center - the Kentucky State Fair Board has been at the forefront of Kentucky tourism development. Today, the Kentucky State Fair Board, an agency of the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, operates two of the largest facilities in the state - the Kentucky Exposition Center and the Kentucky International Convention Center.
Our Mission
The Kentucky State Fair Board shall promote the progress of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and stimulate interest in the advantages and development of the Kentucky Exposition Center and the Kentucky International Convention Center for exhibitions, conventions, trade shows, public gatherings, cultural activities, and other functions. In managing these facilities, the Kentucky State Fair Board resolves to advance Kentucky's tourism industry and economy while serving the entertainment, cultural and educational interests of the public.
