Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation

Showing: Moana 2 Food Trucks: Boutique Cotton CandyPresented by United Southern Bank, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation Movies in the Park series, one of the community's most-anticipated summer family activities, comes back with blockbusters shown on our giant inflatable screen for FREE.This year's series will feature food trucks, bouncers, and family activities with the Hopkinsville-Christian County…

The 9th Annual Hopkinsville Touch-A-Truck is back!Kids, big and small, will be able to experience the excitement of mechanical equipment up close.Vehicles in attendance will include; police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, construction vehicles, garbage trucks, agriculture equipment, care cars, rescue vehicles, dump trucks, utilities vehicles, long-haul trucks, tow trucks, military vehicles, an Air Evac Helicopter…

The 7th Annual Squealin' on the Square combines this summer's heat with the sweet taste of BBQ!Downtown Hopkinsville will be live with music on the Founders Square stage from 6-9 pm.Squealin' on the Square will feature up to 10 teams battling for the coveted trophy and $250 cash prize.The five-person teams (one head chef and…

Showing: Mufasa Food Trucks: Boutique Cotton CandyPresented by United Southern Bank, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation Movies in the Park series, one of the community's most-anticipated summer family activities, comes back with blockbusters shown on our giant inflatable screen for FREE.This year's series will feature food trucks, bouncers, and family activities with the Hopkinsville-Christian County Library…

2024 introduced our very first-ever Buddy Basketball Camp. 2025 is bringing the camp back, but this year with more sports! We are partnering with the Pennyroyal Center and TRACE Industries once again to bring a one-day sports camp for special needs and disabled children this June.The camp will feature basic play and some instruction of…

Hopkinsville's Annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza is back! Come on out at 7 PM and bring the family for food trucks, Backyard Bouncers, and more!The show starts at dark with the incredible fireworks show at 9:15 PM accompanied by patriotic music on the radio from WKDZ and WHVO.

Get ready to kick up your heels and join Hopkinsville Parksand Recreation for the second annual Hoptown Throwdown on Friday, July 11th. This exciting addition to the downtown summer events series from last year promises another evening packed with country flair and family fun at Founder’s Square.Starting at 6 PM, attendees can immerse themselves in…

Bring your friends AND your voice to Hoptown Idol! Come show off your talent in front of a live audience for a chance to win the first place prize of $500 and a two hour recording session. Send in your audition tape for a chance to be selected as a finalist.  Audition submissions will open in…

Showing: The Wild RobotFood Trucks: Nathan's Famous, Boutique Cotton CandyPresented by United Southern Bank, Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation Movies in the Park series, one of the community's most-anticipated summer family activities, comes back with blockbusters shown on our giant inflatable screen for FREE.This year's series will feature food trucks, bouncers, and family activities with the…

Join us for a continuation of our summer Movies in the Park series as we bring the movie night indoors! Food trucks and pre-show activities, including a costume contest, will begin at 6 PM at the Thomas Street Recreation Center, and a Halloween themed movie showing at 7 PM on our giant inflatable screen set…