By News Reporter Gabby Cedano
The City of Hopkinsville invites the community for a night of fun at the grand opening celebration for the Downtown Entertainment District on Saturday, August 23, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Although the district has already opened, city officials say this evening will serve as the official celebration, showcasing Hopkinsville as a destination for dining, shopping, live music and family-friendly activities. The event will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Hopkinsville City Hall at 4 p.m.
Guests will be able to stroll through downtown and enjoy live bands, outdoor games and activities, shopping specials from local businesses and a wide variety of food and drink options.
In the district, people can purchase alcoholic beverages in official district cups from participating establishments and consume them freely while walking through the area. The district includes portions of South Main and South Virginia Streets. The Hopkinsville Brewing Company, the Alhambra Theatre, The Book and Bottle Shop, The Mixer, The Crusty Pig, Baked and Camo Caravan are some of the places within the district.
Hopkinsville Mayor J.R. Knight says the Downtown Entertainment District is about bringing people together and creating a space where the community can celebrate, connect and thrive. He says he is excited to officially cut the ribbon and showcase what downtown Hopkinsville has to offer.
The city encourages residents and visitors alike to bring their friends and families to enjoy the milestone celebration.
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