

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: � Registration is now LIVE for the 2026 Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit!

We’re thrilled to welcome award-winning chef, author, and storyteller Vivian Howard as this year’s keynote speaker. Known for her deep exploration of Southern foodways and rural communities, Vivian brings a powerful perspective on the connections between farmers, food, and the stories that shape our tables.

Join farmers, chefs, educators, and food system leaders from across the Commonwealth for two days of learning, collaboration, and inspiration focused on strengthening Kentucky’s local food economy.

� Learn more and register today:
https://foodconnection.mgcafe.uky.edu/programs-outreach/kentucky-local-food-systems-summit

#KYLocalFood #KYFoodSystems #KYproud #LocalFoodLeadership #FarmToTableKY
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/kentucky-local-food-systems-summit-2026/200029793199459
- **Event Categories**: Business, food-drinks, Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://foodconnection.mgcafe.uky.edu/programs-outreach/kentucky-local-food-systems-summit?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lexington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lexington
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The 90 @ 440 Hilltop Avenue
- **lat**: 38.03133
- **long**: -84.50199
- **full address**: The 90 @ 440 Hilltop Avenue, 440 Hilltop Ave, Lexington, KY 40526-2012, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Food Connection (https://allevents.in/org/the-food-connection/12964551)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The 90 @ 440 Hilltop Avenue, 440 Hilltop Ave, Lexington, KY 40526-2012, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Food Connection
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business, food-drinks, Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kentucky Local Food Systems Summit 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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