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Ohio’s 30th Annual “UK Fan Convention” coming later this month

They call it “Christmas in July.” Every year since 1990, a group of Kentucky fans meet at a church in a small town outside of Cincinnati to talk their beloved Wildcats.

The convention will return on July 20th for its 30th year, the last for director Jim Porter, an avid Kentucky fan who has season tickets and attends most UK home games.

The lead up to this year’s convention is being highlighted by the Journal-News, a newspaper for Butler County, Ohio.

They describe the events as this:

The convention lasts seven hours, but it takes months to organize.