Hopkins County Dairy Festival – Kickin it up for Dairy
Schedule of Events
Fri. June 9, 2023
*Hot Air Balloon Media Flight
Time: 5:30 am – 9:00 am (weather permitting)
Venue: Shannon Oaks Church
Contact: Dr. David & Pam Black
Phone: 903-439-4384
12 noon “Opening Ceremonies” Ribbon Cutting Celebration Plaza
*Hot Air Balloon Rally and Glow
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (weather permitting)
Venue: Shannon Oaks Church
Contact: Dr. David & Pam Black
Phone: 903-439-4384
Sat. June 10, 2023
*Hot Air Balloon Rally and Flight
Time: 5:30 AM (weather permitting)
Venue: Shannon Oaks Church
Contact: Dr. David & Pam Black
Phone: 903-439-4384
Dairy Festival Parade
Time: *10:00 AM
Venue: Downtown
Contact: David Watson
Phone: 903-439-5020
Leave from Buford Park down Connally St. to Downtown Plaza, right on Gilmer to Kyle St.
Jr. Dairy Show
Time: *10:00 AM
Venue: Civic Center Arena
Contact: Amy Bowen
Phone: 903-488-2333
Milking Contest for Candidates, Parents, & Balloon Pilots
Time: *3:00 PM
Venue: Civic Center Arena
Contact: Carolyn McKinney
Phone: 903-335-0053
Ice Cream Freeze Off
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Shannon Oaks Church
Contact: Jeff Harris
Phone: 903-885-6542
Hot Air Balloon Rally & Glow
Time: *6:00 PM (weather permitting)
Venue: Shannon Oaks Church
Contact: Dr. David & Pam Black
Phone: 903-439-4384
Sat. June 17, 2023
Coronation Pageant
Time: *7:00 PM
Venue: Civic Center Auditorium
Contact: Cindy Lancaster
Phone: 903-439-5336
Contact: Brooke Howard
Phone: 903-348-3627