Community hosts ribbon cutting for newly dedicated Fred Atkins Park
Second Street Park was renamed to Fred Atkins Park to honor the late Hopkinsville City Council Member, and on Tuesday, community members attended a dedication ceremony for the park. Fred […]
Summer Salute takes over downtown Hopkinsville
Live music, local vendors and carnival rides have taken over downtown Hopkinsville for Parks and Recreation’s 9th annual Summer Salute Festival. The festival kicked off at 11 a.m. on Friday […]
Parks and Recreation to host ribbon cutting for Fred Atkins Park
Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for Fred Atkins Park. Frederick Atkins was a Hopkinsville native and served on Hopkinsville’s City […]
Parks and Recreation spotlights upcoming events
As summer continues, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is preparing to host a variety of events for music lovers and those wanting to beat the heat. Sounds on the Square and […]
Annual WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt draws large crowds
As the sun set, kiddos crowded Tie Breaker Park for the chance to get candy and the grand prize of $98.70 at Friday’s Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt. This […]
Parks and Recreation prepares for spring, summer activities
As the weather warms up, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is preparing for the Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt and other annual activities. Parks and Recreation Superintendent Toby Hudson and […]
Nighttime egg hunt is coming back for the 2025 easter season
By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Thousands of candy stuffed easter eggs are making their way to Hopkinsville for the 2025 Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt. The annual event, sponsored […]
Parks and Recreation prepares for holiday events
Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is getting into the spirit of the season and is preparing to host some events to share their holiday cheer with the community. Parks and Recreation […]
Parks and Recreation moves Summer Salute to September
Summer Salute is Hopkinsville’s largest annual festival and in 2025 it will take over the downtown area in September instead of late August. After receiving feedback from attendees, Hopkinsville […]
Trick-or-Treaters take over downtown Hopkinsville following delay
Although weather inclement led to its delay, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation’s Downtown Halloween Trick or Treating drew a massive crowd of kiddos in their costumes on Friday. Downtown Trick-or-Treating annually […]