Herschend unveils 2027 park plan
Kentucky State Fair Board | Commonwealth of KentuckyKentucky- Detected
- Sep 24, 2026
- 40 days ago
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On September 24, 2026, Herschend gave the board an advance look at its future development plans for Kentucky Kingdom and said it planned to announce its 2027 project publicly in about six weeks. The presentation described recent investments including Discovery Meadow for about $11 million and Flying Fox for about $14 million. It also outlined planned areas such as Happy Valley Farms at about $4 million and Bluegrass Mounds with about $3 million allocated to the area.
The 2027 project remained to be announced.
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- September 24, 2026
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- Kentucky State Fair Board | Commonwealth of Kentucky
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