The Time Jumpers

  The Time Jumpers featuring Vince Gill, Dawn Sears, Kenny Sears & Ranger Doug.  What began as a group of studio musicians getting together just for fun quickly evolved into The Time Jumpers becoming Nashville legends!  The group earned a loyal following for their lively take on classic Western swing and old-school country music. Date:…

Tradewater River Fitness Challenge

Time:  Saturday, August 24 Place:  Tradewater Station, Dawson Springs, KY 42408 Tradewater River Fitness Challenge includes a 4K run, 2 mile canoeing/kayaking and 16.5 mile bike ride.  Registration will take place between 6:30 and 8 am with a mandatory pre-race safety meeting at 8:45 am.  The men’s event will begin at 9 am and the…

Independence Bank: Madisonville is an Adventure Race

  Independence Bank: Madisonville is an Adventure Race is an exciting urban adventure. This is a unique event that allows participating teams to solve clues and take part in mental and physical challenges. Teams may register in four categories: competitive mens, womens and co-ed; and family. Registration is open until the day of the race.…

Hopkins County Fair

*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.   Saturday July 20:  Admission $2 per person Horse Show, Arena at 6:00 p.m. Monday July 22: 4H, FFA Home & Garden…

Friday Night Live

    Music, food, and fun from 6pm to 10 pm — all downtown! 6:00 pm – Larry Grisham & The Beat Daddys 7:45 pm – Brad McCrady as “Elvis’ 8:30 – Boscoe France Band, Boscoe France was the 2012 Guitar Center Battle of the Blues national winner. Lots of food vendors, Fire Department’s Kids…

2013 Madisonville 4thFest

  The schedule for the 2013 4thFest is listed on this page. All events are FREE to the public.  Major sponsors include:  City of Madisonville, First United Bank and Trust Co, Hopkins County Tourist and Convention Commission, and Baptist Health Tuesday, July 2nd at Madisonville City Park: 6-9 p.m. — Praise in the Park –…

Hopkins County Tourism Madisonville Open Disc Golf Tournament

Hopkins County Tourism & Convention Commission will be sponsoring a disc golf tournament on June 29-30, 2013 as part of Madisonville 4thFest.  The tournament will be held at the Madisonville City Park’s disc golf course.  PDGA A-tier professionals and amateurs will complete 1 round of 27 holes each day with a limit of 168 players!. …

2nd Annual Highway 41 Yard Sale

Experience 150 miles of shopping, snacking, & sightseeing through beautiful western Kentucky along US Highway 41 and Highway 41A in Henderson, Webster, Hopkins, Christian & Todd Counties! Description Who: Everyone is welcome! What: It’s a 150 Mile Yard Sale of shopping, snacking and sightseeing! When: June 28-29, 2013 Where: All along Highway 41 from the…

Dawson Springs Designated Trail Town

Dawson Springs, Ky has recently been named the commonwealth’s first Trail Town.  First Lady Jane Beshear was in town on May 9 to address the city in regards to their recent designation.  As a result of the Trail Town designation, tourism, jobs and community involvement will hopefully increase.  Mayor Jenny Sewell recently spoke with the…

Gallery Hop

The Gallery Hop will once again take place in Downtown Madisonville on Saturday, April 27 from 4pm to 8pm.  There are 8 locations participating in the Gallery Hop as well as the 4 downtown restaurants.  Come down for a nice dinner, some wine tasting, live music and more!  Here are the locations participating in this…