The Louisville Sleep Inn is an ideal choice for hotels near the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center. Our Louisville hotel is located less than a mile from the KY Fair. We offer a free shuttle service to the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center from 7AM to 10PM. The Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center accommodates a large variety of events year round and is the permanent home for the Kentucky State Fair, the National Farm Machinery Show, and the North American International Livestock Exposition.
Upcoming Events and the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center include:
October 2007
- October 16-18 – The International Construction Utility Equipment Exposition will take place at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center.
- October 17 - Bob Dylan with Elvis Costello and Amos Lee at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center.
- October 25-27 – The Green Industry and Equipment Expo will take place at the KY Fair and Exposition Center. Our
November 2007
- November 3-16 – The North American International Livestock Exposition will take place at the KY Fair and Exposition Center. Known as the largest all-breed, purebred livestock show in the world, the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) draws nearly 22,000 entries and approximately 200,000 visitors to Louisville each year.
- November 3 - The University of Louisville Women's Basketball will compete with the OGBR All-Stars at the KY Exposition Center.
- November 8-10 - The North American Championship Rodeo will take place at the KY Exposition Center.
- November 17 - The University of Louisville Men's Basketball Team will compete with Hartford at the KY Exposition Center.
- November 18 - The University of Louisville Men's Basketball Team will compete with Jackson State at the KY Exposition Center.
- November 27-29 – The 45th Annual National RV Trade Show will take place at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center this November. The National RV Trade Show is the premier event for the Recreation Vehicle Industry.
December 2007
- December 1 - The University of Louisville Men's Basketball Team will compete with Miami (OH) at the KY Exposition Center.
- December 2 - The University of Louisville Women's Basketball will compete with Florida at the KY Exposition Center.
- December 5 - The Fall Louisville Auction will take place at the KY Expo Center.
- December 7-9 - The Christmas Gift & Decor Show will take place at the KY Expo Center.
January 2008
- January 19 - The Harlem Globetrotters will perform at the KY Expo Center.
February 2008
- February 13-16 – The National Farm Machinery Show will take place and the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, just half a mile from our newly renovated Louisville hotel. The National Farm Machinery Show is a showcase event for the future of the farming industry and America's largest indoor farming machinery event. Whether you are in search of heavy machinery, hand tools or computer software, you will find a wide selection of essential products and accessories for all agribusiness needs.
- February 27-March 1 – The 2008 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo is the world’s biggest annual
trade show for environmental service professionals. Our Louisville hotel is less than half a mile from the Kentucky Exposition Center and Fairgrounds, the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo venue.
March 2008
- March 12-16 – 2008 Kentuckiana Cluster Dog Show
- March 27-29 – Mid-America Truck Show
April 2008
- April 12 – Thunder Over Louisville (North America’s Largest Annual Firework Display)
May 2008
- May 3 – The Kentucky Derby
June 2008
- June 14-20 – National Baptist Convention
July 2008
- July 31-Aug.3 – 2008 Street Rod Nationals
August 2008
- July 31-Aug.3 – 2008 Street Rod Nationals
- August 29-Sept. 1 – 2008 Ironman Louisville Triathlon (Regional qualifier for the Ironman Competition in Hawaii)
September 2008
- September 8-13 – National Quarter Convention
- September 19-21 – 2008 Ryder Cup
November 2008
- November 8-21 – North American International Livestock Exposition
Telephone: (502) 367-5180
Directions from Louisville Sleep Inn Hotel to the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center:
- Start out going Southeast on Preston Highway/KY-61 toward Union Avenue.
- Turn slight right onto Phillips Lane.
- End at Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center
937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209
Total Est. Time: 2 minutes Total Est. Distance: 0.68 miles
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