Things To Do
Car, Truck, & Motorcycle Show
A stunning display of classic cars, trucks, and motocycles awaits, offering a vivid glimpse into automotive history. This free, family-friendly event invites you to experience the nostalgia and create new memories as generations share stories inspired by these iconic vehicles.
Carnival Rides & Games
You’ve gotta buckle up, folks! Sit back and watch the kids have a blast on these revamped old-school rides. Get tickets or an all-day pass, and let them enjoy all the spinning and flying they can handle. They’ll be sleeping soundly tonight, for sure!
Parents and couples, want to have a romantic time and win your significant other a giant stuffed animal? Here’s your chance! Even if it ends up collecting dust, it’s all about the fun. Test your skills at the games, try your hand at the challenges, and win some prizes. The more you play, the more you have to remember the day by!
Petting Zoo
Delight your children with the chance to get up close and personal with a bunch of farm animals. They can pet goats, listen to the quacks of ducks, observe playful piglets, see cows, and potentially even meet a cuddly llama. This interactive experience is sure to create cheerished memories. Bring your family to the petting zoo and allow your children to bond with these lovable ceatures.
Quilt Show
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Country Ham Show
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Photos with Miss Triggy Piggy
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Money in the Haystack
Kids rummage through hay to find cash
Country Ham & Biscuit Eating Contest
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Kentucky's Largest Country Ham Biscuit
The community brings this massive biscuit to life each year. Hopkinsville Milling provides the flour, and the baking starts bright and early on Saturday morning. By 11am, volunteers have divided the giant biscuit into servings, ready for festival-goers to savor.
Street Vendors
Expect to find artisans, jewelry, furniture, crafts, jams and jellies, shirts, crochet animals, soaps, jerky, raffles, face painting, and more lined up along the streets. Find the cutest handmade gifts and the most delicious snacks in the many booths. There is something for everyone!
Live Music & Entertainment
The annual festival has long been a platform for both emerging local artists and established musicians. Over the years, well-known figures from rock and country genres have graced the event’s stage, delivering memorable performances. The festival consistently provides a space where up-and-coming and renowned musical talents can connect with the community.
Beard & Mullet Contests
The time has come for those with the most magnificent facial hair and the most daring hairstyles to step into the spotlight! Do you possess a beard that could rival the most seasoned lumberjack? Or perhaps you’ve cultivated a mullet that would make Billy Ray Cyrus green with envy? If so, then this contest is your chance to shine!
We invite all those with impressive facial hair and daring hairstyles to showcase their unique style and compete for the title of “Top Mullet” and “Top Beard.”
Hog Callin' Contest
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Raffle Drawings
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4-H Exhibits
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Pedal Tractor Pulls
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Championship Pony Pulls
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Pig Races
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