Curfew Laws in Kentucky (2026)

8 rules on the books across Kentucky, 6 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.

Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions

Juvenile Curfew

Hours when minors must be off public streets, including age thresholds, exceptions for work and school activities, and penalties for parents.

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government bars anyone under 18 from being in any public place, street, or highway…

Daviess County bars parents from letting a minor under 18 be out in a public place countywide between 1:00 a.m. and…

Minors under 18 in Louisville Metro/Jefferson County face curfew from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. on school nights (Sun-Thu) and…

When public parks close for the night and reopen, including rules for trails, sports fields, and playground areas.

Boone County closes its parks each night at posted hours, and staying on park property afterward without permission is…

Campbell County closes Morscher Ball Park to the public every night at 10:00 p.m. and keeps it closed until 8:00 a.m…

Kenton County's park system, which includes Banklick Woods, Doe Run Lake, Licking River Park, Pioneer Park, Richardson…

Lexington-Fayette parks close on a schedule the parks director sets, and staying in a park outside posted hours is a…

Louisville Metro parks and playgrounds close at 11:00 p.m. and stay closed until 6:00 a.m., with entry barred to the…