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Fancy Farm Picnic Politics 2024 | Lexington News
This Saturday, the legendary Fancy Farm Picnic in Western Kentucky is back bigger than ever, blending barbecue, live music, and high-stakes politics. Since its 1881 roots and political explosion in 1931, it’s become a must-see event — this year featuring U.S. Senate and gubernatorial candidates like Rand Paul, Charles Booker, and Jacqueline Coleman. Gates open at 10 AM, speeches start at 2 PM CT (3 PM ET), and if you can’t make it, KET’s livestream has you covered. With heckling crowds, rib-sticking eats, and a churchyard stage, it’s politics with a side of smoke — and Kentucky’s favorite…
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