Founders Square

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…

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Join us after the HES/energnet Night Christmas Parade on December 14th to kickstart the holiday season with the annual Christmas tree lighting! We'll have a short presentation with remarks from local leaders and holiday music, followed by the countdown and lighting of the tree in Little River Park.

Join us for the annual MAC Chili Cook-Off and Cornbread Challenge! Bring your best chili and cornbread recipes and compete against other teams for the top spot. There will be…

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Do not miss our last night of the Hopkinsville Farmers Market!! We will be giving away an amazing bag with items from local businesses all over Hopkinsville to one of our amazing loyal customers that have turned in one of the Your Day, Your Way coupons. We will have produce, baked goods and more this…

Come watch our local, professional bartenders curate a cocktail "chopped" style using local spirits, beer & wine. They will have 10 minutes & may bring one non-alcoholic ingredient. The remaining ingredients are top-secret & will be revealed just minutes before the competition begins. Judging will be "blind" & will be based on taste, appearance &…

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. OR send in your audition tape for a chance to be automatically selected as a finalist. Don't miss…