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The Kentucky Reptile Expo is held in Shepherdsville, KY from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Paroquet Springs Conference Centre. Click here for directions.

The 2010 dates are as follows:

January 24th (Free Admission Day) April 17th & 18th July 18th October 17th
February 21st May 16th August 15th November 21st
March 21st June 20th September 18th & 19th December 19th


Admission is $5.25 and children under 6 years old are free!. January is FREE admission month!

Concessions are sold on site. No outside food or drink allowed!

Only vendors may sell or trade animals or merchandise and no venomous reptiles or endangered and/or protected species are permitted.  Absolutely no "walk in" animals are permitted - Leave your pets at home!

Vendors seeking table space should call at least 10 days prior to the show you are needing space for. All out of state vendors are required to have a valid Kentucky Transportation Permit to enter the state with live animals. We can assist you in obtaining this permit as long as you give us at least 10 days notice.

Standard 6 foot tables are available at a cost of $35.00 per table or 5 tables for $150.00. Electricity and WiFi are provided free of charge. You MUST furnish your own table cover. If you do not have your own we can provide you a table cover at a cost of $3.00 per table. Tables at the 2 day shows (April and Sept) are $50.00 each for both days. The weekend shows are "Captive Born Only" shows. No wild collected animals will be sold at those shows.

A very limited number of tables are available each month so please make your reservations early!

To contact us by phone - call 606-547-6643 or 606-475-0224.

PERMIT APPLICATIONS reader

KY Individual Transportation
KY Captive Wildlife

KY Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Resources
800-858-1549 (info on applicable laws)
KY Wildlife Laws -
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