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(November 20, 2017) - World’s Largest Livestock Expo Wraps Up Successful Show: Increase in Exhibitors and Rodeo Attendance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (November 20, 2017) — The 44th annual North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) saw an increase in both exhibitors and rodeo attendance during its 17-day run at the Kentucky Exposition Center. NAILE drew nearly 30,000 entries with competitors, exhibitors and attendees from 49 states and six foreign countries. The event generated an economic […]

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(August 30, 2017) - Kentucky State Fair Crowds Climb to 609,555

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (August 30, 2017) — The 113th Kentucky State Fair drew 44,618 more fairgoers than last year during its 11-day run, thanks to great weather, generations of family tradition, new features and events, and free admission days for seniors and military. The total number of fairgoers was 609,555. “The Kentucky State Fair is a […]

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(May 12, 2017) - Evander Holyfield to kick off his Real Deal Championship Boxing Series in Louisville

Contacts: Lisa Mills Louisville Sports Commission 502-689-2976 lmills@louisvillesports.org Amanda Storment Kentucky Venues 502-551-9109 amanda.storment@kyvenues.com Tiffany Lauzon GS Digital Solutions Inc. 818-200-5970 tiffany@gsdigsolutions.com Louisville, Ky. – May 12, 2017 – Four-time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield and his company Real Deal Sports & Entertainment announced today that he will kick off his Real Deal Championship Boxing series […]

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(April 20, 2017) - Kentucky Venues Hires Two Key Executives, Promotes Another: Aggressively Works to Increase Revenue

Chief Revenue Officer and Director of Sales to start May 1, 2017. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 20, 2017) — Kentucky Venues signals its commitment to increasing revenue and sales opportunities with two new hires: the Chief Revenue Officer for Kentucky Venues and the Director of Sales for the Kentucky International Convention Center. Both executives are development […]

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(March 1, 2017) - Kentucky State Fair Board Launches New Brand: Kentucky Venues

“This new brand identification more clearly states who we are and what we are: venues, events, entertainment and agriculture.” Jason Rittenberry, President and CEO LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 1, 2017) — The Kentucky State Fair Board has undergone a new rebranding for its facilities and in-house produced events. Kentucky Venues is the new identity for the […]

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