Mark your calendars for a week full of fun! The Hopkins County-Madisonville Fair is returning August 2-10. This year’s fair will freature great arena events, pageants, agricultural shows, rides, food, and memories that will last a lifetime!

 

$12 (Tuesday-Thursday) $15 (Friday & Saturday) $10 (Sunday) Nightly Fair admission price includes unlimited rides and events.  Does not include entry fees for participation in specific competitions, games, or food.
No admission refunds and/or rain checks for any event/show or rides. No Re-entry. 

Friday Aug 2:  Admission $15 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Rabbit Show Entry
• 6:00 p.m. Rabbit Show 
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Little Miss and Mister Hopkins County Fair Pageant
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Top Dog Demolition Derby  
• 11:30 p.m. – Rides Close

Saturday Aug 3:  Admission $15 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Entry for Poultry, Market Goat, Market Lamb
• 6:00 p.m. – Poultry Show
• 6:00 p.m. – Goat Show – Lamb Show to Follow Goat Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Miss Hopkins County Fair Pageant 
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Top Dog Demolition Derby
• 11:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Drawing for $1,000.00 prize money
• 11:30 p.m. – Rides Close

Sunday Aug 4:  Admission $10 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 1:00 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS  
• 5:00 p.m. – Rides Close
• 6:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – FREE – Gospel Concert

Monday Aug 5:  Admission $12 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 4H, FFA Home & Garden Department, Adult Farm Products, Home & Garden Building- entries accepted 10am-6pm
• 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 4-H Home Economics and Agriculture and FFA division begins accepting all entries, including food
• 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Home and Garden Department begins accepting all entries except baked good and flowers
• 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Fruits and Vegetables and Adult Farm Crop entries to be entered
• 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Mark Comly Magic Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Miss Pre-Teen Hopkins County Fair Pageant
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Bullwhip Rodeo
• 8:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Karaoke Contest
• 10:30 p.m. – Rides Close

Tuesday Aug 6:  Admission $12 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS  
• 9:00 a.m. Judging of Home and Garden Department, Farm Crops, open, F.F.A., Farm Crops, Fruit and Vegetables exhibits
• 9:00 a.m. All 4-H entries will be judged and finalized by 5:00 p.m.
• 10:00 a.m.-noon Home and Garden Department begins accepting Baked Goods and Flowers Hay Quality Contest
• 11:00 a.m. F.F.A. seed identification
• 4:00-6:00 p.m. – Swine Show Entry
• 6:30 p.m. – Swine Show
• 5:00 p.m. All F.F.A. Garden, Crop, Horticulture, and Shop entries to be entered and in place
• 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Mark Comly Magic Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Miss Teen Hopkins County Fair Pageant
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Bullwhip Rodeo
  
• 8:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Karaoke Contest
• 10:30 p.m. – Rides Close

Wednesday Aug 7:  Admission $12 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 – MIDWAY – Mark Comly Magic Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – TBA
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Motocross/ATV Races
• 8:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Karaoke Contest
• 10:30 p.m. – Rides close

Thursday Aug 8:  Admission $12 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Cattle Show Entries
• 6:30 p.m. Judging of all beef cattle: F.F.A., 4-H and open Classes: Beef show order: F.F.A. steers, 4-H steers, open Youth steers, F.F.A. showmanship, 4-H showmanship, F.F.A. Breeding Animals, 4-H Breeding Animals
• 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Mark Comly Magic Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Cornhole Tournament
  
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – Mini-Rod Tractor Pull
  
• 8:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Karaoke Contest
• 9:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – TBA 
• 10:30 p.m. – Rides close 

Friday Aug 9:  Admission $15 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS 
• 10:00 a.m. BALLARD CENTER – Pet Show sponsored by Calhoun’s Farm & Pet 
• 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Mark Comly Magic Show
• 7:00 p.m. – BALLARD CENTER – Ms./Mrs. Hopkins County Fair Pageant
  
• 7:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Play ‘N’ Hooky Pedal Tractor Pull (KY Sanctioned Pull)
• 7:00 p.m. – ARENA – TNT Truck & Tractor Pull
• 7:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Mullet Contest
• 8:00 p.m. – MIDWAY – Karaoke Contest
• 11:30 p.m. –  Rides close 

 

Saturday Aug 10:  Admission $15 per person RIDES INCLUDED – Over 36 Inches Tall

• Gates open at 5:30 p.m., rides provided by MILLER SPECTACULAR SHOWS
• 8:00 a.m. Check out time for: Farm Crops, 4-H
• 10:00 a.m. Agriculture exhibits, 4-H Home Economics entries, and F.F.A. entries
• 8:00 a.m. All Home and Garden Department
• 10:00 a.m. Entries, including flower containers, should be checked out by this time
• 5:30 p.m. BALLARD CENTER – Hopkins County Fair Baby Pageant 
• 7:00 p.m. ARENA – TNT Truck and Tractor Pull
• 8:00 p.m. ARENA – Ohio Valley Tractor Pull
• 7:00 p.m. MIDWAY – Karaoke Finals
• 8:00 p.m. MIDWAY – Concert – Marty Brown
  
• 11:00 p.m. MIDWAY – Drawing for $1,000.00 Giveaway
• 11:30 p.m. – Rides close