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Admission Just $10

Pay One Price - Ride Unlimited and View all Events

Children under 2 admitted free (with exceptions, see below)

Due to safety concerns, if you exit the gates, you must pay, show a hand stamp or ticket to re-enter.

 

Admission Policy

The daily admission price includes fair admission, all events, and unlimited rides in the Midway.  Individual entry fees, games and food are extra.  The admission charge applies to ALL patrons entering the fair.  No discounts will be given to those choosing not to ride the carnival rides.  Everyone is expected to pay. Children 2 and under will be admitted free, but they will not be permitted to ride any rides without purchasing single ride tickets or paying admission fee at the gate.  Those with an official fair pass will be admitted at no charge, but they will not be able to ride the carnival rides.

 

Applicable to All Pageants and Contests

The Pageant Committee reserves the right to dismiss at any time any contestant who does not show the proper amount of cooperation and courtesy to committee members, consultants, and fellow contestants.  Marriage, pregnancies, or conduct deemed unbecoming by the Pageant Committee will automatically disqualify the winner.  Entry fees are not refundable.  Winners make appearances throughout the year as arranged by the Woodford County Fair Association Pageant Committee.  Contestants will recognize the judges' decisions as final.  The Woodford County Fair Association and agents cannot be held responsible for accidents, injury, or loss of personal property relating to this event.  Registration deadlines could be extended depending on number of entries.

 

Kentucky Livestock Exhibition Health Requirements

All livestock/animals offered for sale or exhibition at Kentucky County Fairs shall meet the following regulations according to KRS Chapter 257:

  1. 301 KAR 20:040 (entry into Kentucky)

  2. 302 KAR 20: 065 (sale & exhibition of Kentucky origin livestock)

Any questions concerning these health regulations should be directed to your local veterinarian or the KY State Veterinarian's office at 502-564-3956.  Livestock Health Regulations can be obtained on the Kentucky Department of Agriculture Website.

Please be advise that Livestock Health Regulations are subject to change at any time.

 

Animal Cruelty Statement

No person on the fairgrounds may treat an animal in an inhumane manner.  The standard by which conduct or treatment will be measured is that which a reasonable person, informed and experienced in generally accepted animal training and exhibition procedures,

would determine to be cruel, abusive, and inhumane.

 

General Rules

  • For exhibit information (enter exhibits, rules & regulations, judging, checking out, etc) see individual division, department, or class for specific instructions.

  • All exhibits must be properly entered with the committee in charge.

  • Exhibits will not be open to public until entries have been judged.

  • The decision of the judges will be final.

  • The Woodford County Fair Association, all of its employees and agents accept no responsibility for accidents, injury, or loss of personal property relating to events, but will use every precaution to prevent same.

  • No entry fees will be charged on exhibits.

  • All times listed are on EDT.

  • All field crops, vegetables, and fruits must have been grown in Kentucky during the year 2007 unless otherwise stated.

  • Open classes are open to all exhibitors unless otherwise specified.

  • Entries made in 4-H, FFA, and FHA classes must have been produced in conjunction with an approved project sponsored by these organizations.

  • It is unlawful to bring alcoholic beverages or controlled substances onto Woodford County Fairgrounds. NO WEAPONS PERMITTED!  No one shall enter the fairgrounds carrying a weapon of any kind.  This prohibition excludes persons licensed by state law to carry a concealed deadly weapon(s) and all other persons who are not law enforcement officers required to carry weapons to fulfill their duties.

  • No exotic animals allowed on fairgrounds.  Pets are allowed as long as they are on leashes and are kept under control at all times.  Owners and pet will be asked to leave if pet becomes unruly and no refund will be given.  All competition animals participating in the Pet Show(s) should be retained on a leash or crated while on the grounds.  Dogs that are assistance animals are allowed.

 

 

Updated January 11, 2008