GOP Senate Candidates Slated to Speak at Fancy Farm Picnic

Fancy Farm picnic carries on with plenty of GOP representation

FANCY FARM, Ky. (KT) – Despite there being no General Election this year, plans are going ahead for the 145th annual Fancy Farm Picnic and political speaking event Saturday on the grounds of St. Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church in that…

GOP Senate candidates slated to speak at Fancy Farm picnic

Thousands of people are expected to gather in Graves County this weekend for the 145th annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic.

Political speaking and plenty of barbecue

The political speaking event has attracted attention from the media for decades at the Fancy Farm picnic. Political speaking dates back to the early 1900s when politicians visited the picnic informally to campaign among the crowds. This year’s 145th St.…

Kentucky's annual Fancy Farm Picnic is shaping up to be a Republican free-for-all in 2025 - NKyTribune

By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern This weekend, Kentucky politicians hoping to make an impression with voters will travel to far West Kentucky for the annual Fancy Farm Picnic.  However, Kentucky’s top Democrats will skip the event this year, meaning Republicans will largely dominate the stage at the political speaking event. But with a few Republicans...