City of Hazard - Queen City of the Mountains

06/22/2026

Looking for something to do this week? We’ve got you covered. Take a look at some of the events going on downtown this week!

From fresh produce at the Farmers Market to water-filled fun at Thursdays on The Grand, a World Cup Watch Party, and the Summer in the Park 20th Anniversary celebration, there’s plenty of chances to spent time with your community!

Check out the schedule below and make plans to spend some time downtown with family and friends. We hope to see you out and about this week!

06/22/2026

The City of Hazard is asking for help in feedback on our Dog Park! If you are a regular user of the dog park, please take a couple of minutes to help us out. Thank you!

Help us make the dog park better, for you and your pets!

06/18/2026

Day one of the Perry County KY Fair has been canceled.

06/17/2026

Happening now: The 3rd Annual ROOTS: Black Art and Life in These Hills Exhibit is at Hazard Coffee Company!

Presented by the Southeast Kentucky African-American Museum and Cultural Center, Inc., this year’s exhibit is open to the public beginning today, Wednesday, June 17, through Saturday at noon.

The exhibit is hosted at Hazard Coffee Company and features works from returning artists as well as several new artists making their ROOTS debut.

Take time this week to experience the art, celebrate the stories and culture of our region, and enjoy your favorite drink while you browse.

📍 486 Main Street, Downtown Hazard
📅 June 17–20 (through noon Saturday)

We encourage everyone to stop by and support this meaningful community exhibit. 🎨☕️🖤

06/16/2026

The mayor went to talk with volunteers from the Appalachia Service Project this evening.

They will be coming from all over the country this summer to help build homes in Perry County.

If you see the volunteers be sure to say hello!

06/16/2026

Join us July 3rd and 4th as Hazard celebrates America’s 250th birthday with two days of community fun, local shopping, entertainment, contests, food, fireworks, and more!

Highlights include:
⭐ Stars & Shops Bingo
🏃 Queen City Sparkler 5K
🐟 Community Fish Fry
🚲 Bike Parade
🌭 Community Contests
🛶 Northfork Fun
🎶 Community Choirs & Midlife Crisis Band
🎆 Fireworks over Downtown Hazard

Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate this historic milestone with us right here in Hazard. Check out the full schedule below and make plans to join the fun!

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06/15/2026

The City of Hazard is reopening its application for Perry County Veterans Banners.

If you or a loved one from Hazard or Perry County served in the military, please fill out this form, with an attached photo, and we will create a banner to be hung downtown around Veterans Day or Memorial Day.

https://forms.gle/Qc83mSw4GBYuvYwTA

06/13/2026

Let’s keep this party going! We’re still on The Grand! USA!

06/12/2026

⚽️🇺🇸The World Cup is coming to Downtown Hazard!🇺🇸⚽️

Join us tonight at The Grand as we cheer on Team USA as they take on Paraguay in World Cup action.

📅 Friday, June 12
⏰ Kickoff: 9:00 PM
📍 The Grand | Downtown Hazard

Bring your lawn chairs, wear your red, white, and blue, and help us create an exciting atmosphere as we support Team USA together.

See you at The Grand! 🇺🇸⚽️🎉

06/12/2026

From music and dancing to crafts, games, and a movie under the stars, it was great to see so many people enjoying downtown Hazard together. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported another great community event. We appreciate you choosing to spend your evening in downtown Hazard and look forward to seeing you again on June 25!