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Annual Little Mountains Coin & Knife Show
The Little Mountains Coin & Knife Show combines two collecting hobbies under one roof at the Estill County Fairgrounds in Irvine, Kentucky. The annual event draws dealers and collectors from the Bluegrass State and surrounding Appalachian region for a full day of trading.
Date
September 12, 2026
Hours
8am-5pm
Venue
Estill County Fairgrounds Event Building
Irvine, KY 40336
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Rural Kentucky gets its own numismatic event with the Little Mountains Coin & Knife Show in Irvine. Held at the Estill County Fairgrounds, this combined show appeals to collectors who appreciate both hobbies — and there is often more overlap than people expect, since many coin collectors also have an interest in knives, militaria, and Americana.
The small-town setting gives this show a character that urban conventions cannot replicate. Dealers are approachable, prices tend to be reasonable, and the pace allows for the kind of unhurried browsing that makes collecting fun rather than frantic.
Irvine sits along the Kentucky River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, roughly an hour southeast of Lexington. The fairgrounds provide ample space and parking for what has become a well-attended annual tradition.