Parks and Recreation to host grand opening celebration for Rotary Park

Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is inviting the community to a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Rotary Park in April. Rotary Park neighbors the Pardue Lane Dog […]
Annual Turkey Trot draws large crowd to downtown Hopkinsville

Despite the frigid temperatures, runners, walkers and bicycle riders crowded downtown Hopkinsville Thursday morning for Parks and Recreation’s 24th annual Turkey Trot. Folks gathered at Founders Square to get registered […]
Trick-or-Treaters take over South Main Street in downtown Hopkinsville

The week might have started out wet and gloomy, but all of that cleared up in time for Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation’s Downtown Halloween Trick-or-Treating on Friday. South Main Street […]
Parks and Recreation spotlights upcoming holiday events

The holidays are drawing near, which means Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation is preparing for a variety of community events, and Program Coordinators Pam Rudd and Jacob Gibson appeared on WHOP […]
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. Â 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 […]