# Festivals in Covington 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Covington 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Covington. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Covington, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Covington listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Covington

- **Event Name**: Covington Oktoberfest 2026
  - **Description**: 🍻 Get ready for the highly anticipated Covington Oktoberfest — returning September 11th–13th! The celebration is not only back at Goebel Park, but we have expanded the festival onto 6th Street and Main Street for our biggest year yet. 

Enjoy a full weeke
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/covington-oktoberfest-2026/200029832619116
  - **Venue**: Goebel Park
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- **Event Name**: Holy Cross High School Indian Summer Festival
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual festival at Holy Cross in Latonia! There will be music, food & drink, games, inflatables for the kids, and so much more! Doghouse takes the stage on Friday night; Gee Your Band Smells Terrific (GYBST) performs on Saturday! 
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/holy-cross-high-school-indian-summer-festival/200030476208256
  - **Venue**: 3617 CHURCH ST
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- **Event Name**: Sparks in the Park - Enchanted Forest
  - **Description**: Sparks in the Park presents Enchanted Forest at the David Housely Pavilion on Wednesday August 26th from 6-8 pm!
- Live music from DJ Jay Hill
- Fairy Dust and Magic Potion Mixing
- Bear & Duck Story Tent
- Bounce House and outdoor recreation
- LEGO b
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 26 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Aug 26 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/sparks-in-the-park-enchanted-forest/200030523392630
  - **Venue**: Randolph Park Covington Kentucky
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  - **Categories**: music, workshops, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Gee Your Band Smells Terrific at Holy Cross Highschool Festival
  - **Description**: Gee Your Band Smells Terrific brings the groove to Holy Cross Highschool Festival!
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/gee-your-band-smells-terrific-at-holy-cross-highschool-festival/200030539960750
  - **Venue**: Holy Cross High School (Covington, Kentucky)
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Roots Picnic
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Madison Live
🏠 Address: 734 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011
🌆 City: Covington
📍 Location: 39.0826, -84.5095🌟 Step into a world of wonder at The Roots Picnic, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Madison Live
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/the-roots-picnic/3200030506752050
  - **Venue**: Madison Live
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- **Event Name**: Cincinnati Witches Ball 2026
  - **Description**: Attention all ghouls, goblins, centaurs, banshees, yetis, and all magical creatures!This year’s Cincinnati Witches Ball theme is Creature of Myth & Folklore. On Saturday October 24th at the Leapin Lizard Halloween once again co
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: Leapin Lizard Gallery
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- **Event Name**: WesGhost
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Madison Live
🏠 Address: 734 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011
🌆 City: Covington
📍 Location: 39.0826, -84.5095🎉 Welcome to WesGhost, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Madison Live
  - **Date**: Tue Nov 03 2026 at 07:30 pm – Tue Nov 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Madison Live
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- **Event Name**: Mt. Sterling Court Yard Days Bus Trip
  - **Description**: Who needs a fall Keenland bus trip when you can go shopping instead!!!! 

Let’s go to Mt.Sterling KY for Court Yard Days. 

Come join us for the first Court Yard Days Bus Trip. Court Yard Days is the longest running festival in KY. It spans several miles
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/mt-sterling-court-yard-days-bus-trip/200030463013344
  - **Venue**: American Legion Post 203, Latonia, KY
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## Trending Events in Covington

- **Event Name**: Covington Oktoberfest 2026
  - **Description**: 🍻 Get ready for the highly anticipated Covington Oktoberfest — returning September 11th–13th! The celebration is not only back at Goebel Park, but we have expanded the festival onto 6th Street and Main Street for our biggest year yet. 

Enjoy a full weeke
  - **Venue**: Goebel Park
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- **Event Name**: Date Cincy - THREE YEAR Anniversary Party at Covington Yard
  - **Description**: Just show up. Be single. Meet cool people. No pressure, no awkwardness—just good vibes, great drinks, and whatever happens next.About this EventDate Cincy Turns 3 🎉Three years ago we threw
  - **Venue**: Covington Yard
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- **Event Name**: Dusty Slay
  - **Venue**: Madison Theater - Covington
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- **Event Name**: Dusty Slay at Madison Theater - Covington
  - **Venue**: Madison Theater - Covington
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- **Event Name**: Will Wood at Madison Theater - Covington
  - **Venue**: Madison Theater - Covington
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- **Event Name**: Final Friday Block Party - August 28
  - **Description**: You're invited to the Covington Business Association's Final Friday Block Party -- every last Friday of the month, March through October from 6 to 9pm. 

The Final Friday Block Party is a free event open to the community, featuring Classic Cars, Food Truc
  - **Venue**: Historic Downtown Covington
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- **Event Name**: Amtrac in Covington
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Amtrac is Live at Galaxie Covington on Friday, August 28, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Amtrac is hitting Galaxie Covington on Friday, August 28, 2026, and with chart-topping h
  - **Venue**: Galaxie Covington
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- **Event Name**: Will Wood
  - **Venue**: Madison Theater - Covington
- **Event Name**: The Mixoff Festival
  - **Description**: The Ultimate Cocktail Competition Festival
 Sip • Vote • Crown The Best
 Drinks • Music • Food • Vibes
 Touring Across The NationAbout this Event🍹 THE MIXOFF FESTIVAL 🍹
The Ultimate Cocktail Compet
  - **Venue**: Coquille Parks and Recreation
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** Covington Oktoberfest 2026 (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 12:00 pm at Goebel Park), Holy Cross High School Indian Summer Festival (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at 3617 CHURCH ST), Sparks in the Park - Enchanted Forest (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at Randolph Park Covington Kentucky), Gee Your Band Smells Terrific at Holy Cross Highschool Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 am at Holy Cross High School (Covington, Kentucky)), The Roots Picnic (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 08:00 pm at Madison Live).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Covington in August 2026?
  - **A:** Holy Cross High School Indian Summer Festival (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at 3617 CHURCH ST), Sparks in the Park - Enchanted Forest (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at Randolph Park Covington Kentucky), Gee Your Band Smells Terrific at Holy Cross Highschool Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 am at Holy Cross High School (Covington, Kentucky)).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Covington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Covington include Goebel Park, 3617 CHURCH ST, Randolph Park Covington Kentucky.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Covington include Covington Oktoberfest, Holy Cross HS COV - Indian Summer Festival, The Center for Great Neighborhoods of Covington.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Covington?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Covington.

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