Birthplace of Abraham Lincoln • Voted Best Festival in Kentucky!
Join us in Hodgenville, Kentucky for the 54th annual Lincoln Days Celebration on October 4-5, 2025.

Enjoy two days of history, heritage, and hospitality in the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln and learn why readers of Kentucky Living Magazine chose Lincoln Days as Kentucky’s Best Festival for four consecutive years.
Lincoln Days is a two-day festival in Abraham Lincoln’s birthplace featuring pioneer games, an art show, Lincoln Look-Alikes, a parade, live music, food booths, an ice cream eating contest, the 5k and 10k Railsplitter Run, a classic car show, activities for kids and families… and much more!

2025 Sponsorship Information

Learn about sponsoring this year’s festival!
We hope you will join us by sponsoring Lincoln Days.
Sponsor benefits include recognition and visibility for you or you business, as well a whole lot of fun!
If you have questions or need more information, please email [email protected] and one of our volunteers will contact you.

Vendor Booth Applications now online!
Learn about becoming a vendor at Lincoln Days. Booth rental spaces are available for food vendors, commercial and craft vendors, and nonprofit organizations. Learn more here.

Support Kentucky Nonprofits on May 13!
Mark your calendars for KY Gives Day on Tuesday, May 13. Did you know the Lincoln Days Art Collection is on display at The Lincoln Museum? You can support their efforts to showcase our festival’s amazing artists by making a gift online.
Learn about Lincoln Days Celebration
For 54 years, our community festival has welcomed visitors to Abraham Lincoln’s birthplace.
This unique event — in the heart of historic downtown Hodgenville, Kentucky — offers something for everyone.
Learn more about the all-volunteer organization that produces Lincoln Days.
