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Benefit Truck & Tractor Pull
The 8th Annual Clarkson Fire & Rescue Benefit Truck & Tractor Pull will be held on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 at the Grayson County Fairgrounds in Leitchfield. All proceeds go to benefit the WHAS Crusade for Children. For more information see the attached flyer or visit https://www.cfdcrusadepull.com

Scotty Gore
Feb 181 min read


Clarkson Springfest Beauty Pageant
👑 Mark your calendars and join us for the First Annual Clarkson Springfest Pageant on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Registration begins at 9:00 am on the day of the pageant with age groups for everyone! All proceeds will go back into the Clarkson City Park! The cost is $45, which includes side awards! The pageant will be held at the William Walker Building at the Park. Categories: Baby Miss 0-6 months Precious Miss 0-11 months Wee Miss 12-23 months Toddler Miss 2-3 years Tiny Mi

Scotty Gore
Feb 171 min read


Clarkson Spring Clean-Up
Spring Clean-Up for residents inside the Clarkson City limits will be Monday-Thursday, April 6th-9th. Larger items, such as appliances, mattresses, and furniture will be picked up at that time. We will pick up what we can on the regular garbage routes on each of those days. What we cannot get at the time, we will drive around at various times on each day of the cleanup with a trailer and pick up. The deadline to have your items out for pickup will be 8:00 am on Friday, April

Scotty Gore
Feb 171 min read


Clarkson Red Cross Blood Drive
The Red Cross will host a Blood Drive at the Clarkson Community on Tuesday, March 3rd from Noon until 5:00 pm. Donate blood and help save a life!

Scotty Gore
Feb 171 min read


4th Annual Clarkson Park Springfest - May 9th
The Fourth Annual Clarkson Park Springfest will be on Saturday, May 9th! There will be craft booths , food trucks , inflatables , music , a photo booth , and much more!! We still have room for craft booths and food trucks!! Craft booth registrations are $50 and food truck registrations are $100. Registration forms for the craft booths and food trucks can be picked up at Clarkson City Hall during regular business hours Monday-Friday or printed off of the City’s website:...

Scotty Gore
Feb 151 min read


Spring Soccer Signups
Grayson County Youth Soccer Sign-ups will be held on Sunday, March 1st from 1:00-2:30 pm at the William Walker Building at Clarkson City Park. You can also sign-up at Clarkson City Hall anytime during regular business hours Monday-Friday between February 9th and April 1st. Forms can also be printed off of the Parks & Recreation page of the City's website and returned to Clarkson City Hall.

Scotty Gore
Feb 71 min read


Spring Baseball, T-Ball, & Softball Signups
Clarkson Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball Sign-ups will be held on Sunday, March 1st from 1:00-2:30 pm at the William Walker Building at Clarkson City Hall. You can also sign-up at Clarkson City Hall anytime during regular business hours Monday-Friday starting February 9th. The deadline to sign up for baseball is March 7th. The deadline to sign up for t-ball and softball is April 1st. Forms can also be printed off of the Parks & Recreation page of the City's website and ret

Scotty Gore
Feb 71 min read


Clarkson Red Cross Blood Drive
The Red Cross will host a Blood Drive at the Clarkson Community on Tuesday, December 30th from Noon until 5:00 pm. Come give blood at our December 30 blood drive and get an exclusive long-sleeved Red Cross T-shirt, ltd. qty!

Scotty Gore
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Trick-or-Treat Hours in Clarkson
Trick-or-Treating in the City of Clarkson will be from 5:00-8:00 pm on Friday, October 31st. The Mayor will be handing out candy on the front porch of City Hall. Firemen will also be handing out candy at the Clarkson Fire Department.

Scotty Gore
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Christmas in the Park - December 5th
We invite you to join us on Friday, December 5th at 6:00 pm for the City of Clarkson’s Fourth Annual Christmas in the Park! Join us as we kick off the holiday season by lighting the City’s Christmas tree and turning on all the displays along the roadway through the Park. The Clarkson Elementary School Choir will provide the music, snacks and hot chocolate will be served, and more! And the best part? Santa will make his appearance on a fire truck with a police escort to vi

Scotty Gore
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Treats on the Trail - October 11th!
Calling all the little ghouls and goblins! 👻😈🧟♂️🧟♀️👽. Get your costumes ready and make plans to come to Clarkson City Park on...

Scotty Gore
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Honeyfest Schedule of Events - Sept. 17th-20th
Mark your calendars and make plans to join us September 17th-20th for the 30th Annual Clarkson Honeyfest! Check out the schedule of...

Scotty Gore
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Clarkson Blood Drive - Sept. 10th from Noon-5:00 pm
The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be at the Clarkson Community Center on Wednesday, September 10th. Donate blood and help save a life!

Scotty Gore
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Fall 2025 Youth Soccer Signups
The Grayson County Youth Fall Soccer Season will begin on Saturday, September 6th at Clarkson City Park. Registration forms can be...

Scotty Gore
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Summer Outdoor Movie Night - June 28th @ City Park
Grab your lawn chairs and blankets, bring the kids, and join us for another Outdoor Movie Night at Clarkson City Park! On Saturday, June...

Scotty Gore
Jun 24, 20251 min read


Clarkson Spring Clean-Up
Spring Clean-Up for residents inside the Clarkson City limits will be Monday-Thursday, April 7th-10th. Larger items, such as appliances,...

Scotty Gore
Apr 8, 20251 min read


City of Clarkson Easter Egg Hunt
The City’s Easter Egg Hunt is next Saturday, April 12that 2:00 pm at Clarkson City Park. In the event of rain, it will be moved to the...

Scotty Gore
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Clarkson Fire & Rescue Benefit Truck and Tractor Pull
Click here for more information. Make plans to attend! Clarkson Fire & Rescue’s 7th Annual Benefit Truck & Tractor Pull will be held on...

Scotty Gore
Apr 8, 20251 min read


3rd Annual Clarkson Park Springfest
What better time to start making preparations to attend the Third Annual Clarkson Park Springfest on Saturday, May 10th! There will be...

Scotty Gore
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Girl Scouts to install blessing boxes in Clarkson Park
The Clarkson City Commission on Tuesday authorized Girl Scout Troop No. 905 to install blessing and little library boxes in the city...

Scotty Gore
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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