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Pikeville Hillbilly Days 2026
Carnival Information


April 15–18, 2026

Wednesday – Saturday
America’s Cleanest & Brightest Midway
CARNIVAL SCHEDULE
Wednesday, April 15
 • 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
 (Carnival opening night)
Armbands: $27.00 ($25 + $2.00 activation fee)
Thursday – Saturday, April 16–18
 • 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Armbands: $32.00 ($30 + $2.00 activation fee)
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Ride Credits:
1 Credit = $0.25
40 Credits = $10.00
72 Credits = $18.00
192 Credits = $48.00
392 Credits = $98.00
**Rides require 10-25 credits each.
Save Up To $5 thru April 15 at Midnight
Advance Sale Ride Wristbands are just $25
*Additional E-ticket convenience fee and Funtagg Card Fee will be added upon checkout. Total Price $28.50.
ABOUT THE CARNIVAL
The Hillbilly Days Carnival returns in 2026 with thrilling rides, classic midway games, and bright lights lighting up downtown Pikeville. Operated by Big Rock Amusements, the carnival is a must-see part of the Hillbilly Days tradition for families, kids, and visitors of all ages.
Carnival operated by Big Rock Amusements

Sponsored by the Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce

www.bigrockamusements.com
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Photos by Larry Epling
