Roxy Regional Theatre’s “Back to the Movies” showings for the Summer
Clarksville, TN – Beat the heat this summer with cool air conditioning, comfy seats, tasty concessions, and a slice of nostalgia at the Roxy Regional Theatre located on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Downtown Clarksville.
Patrons can get “Back to the Movies” on Friday nights in June and July with a host of budget-friendly entertainment options: Coming To America. The Secret Garden, Disney’s The Princess and the Frog, Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, Air Force One, National Lampoons’s Vacation, and Stand By Me.
Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement set to open June 5th
Clarksville, TN – Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement in rural Montgomery County, Tennessee, celebrates its 2021 season-opening weekend June 5th-6th. The 40-acre, open-air property showcases pioneer life from 1840-1900 with 16 authentically furnished buildings.
Historic Collinsville’s Visitor Center welcomes and introduces guests to a by-gone era. (Terry Minton)
Hilltop Supermarket’s 2021 Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook-Off kicked off Friday night
Clarksville, TN – The 2021 Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook-Off at Hilltop Supermarket began Friday night, May 14th, 2021. There was live music and plenty of food.
“The weather was been excellent tonight. Cool, but not too cold,” stated Cody Jackson, Hilltop Supermarket.
As Is playing at Hilltop Supermarket’s 2021 Dwayne Byard Memorial BBQ Cook-Off kickoff party.
Movie Night at the Downtown Commons features Toy Story 4, May 15th
Montgomery County, TN – The Downtown Commons will host the first of 5 Movie Nights beginning this Saturday, May 15th, 2021 at 7:30pm. The movies are free and open to the public. This month’s feature is Toy Story 4.
During the movie kids will have the opportunity to make the Toy Story character “Forky” at ArtLink’s mobile studio and food trucks will be available on Main Street.
Toy Story 4 to be shown at the Downtown Commons Saturday, May 15th.
Customs House Museum teams with American Red Cross to Celebrate 140 Years of the Red Cross
Clarksville, TN – On May 21st, 1881, 140 years ago, Clara Burton founded the American Red Cross on the basis of wanting to help others in distress. Barton risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War.
Over the last 140 years, the American Red Cross has expanded to provide many services to members of the American armed forces and their families, as well as provide disaster relief in the United States and around the world.
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center’s Red Cross exhibit “Helping Americans Help Themselves: 140 Years of the Red Cross”.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s Back to the Movies presents “The Goonies”, Friday
Clarksville, TN – Take the oath and join the adventure as we get Back to the Movies at the Roxy Regional Theatre with the wildly beloved ’80s adventure comedy classic “The Goonies” this Friday, May 14th, 2021 at 7:00pm.
From the imagination of Steven Spielberg comes this fun-filled adventure about a band of misfit teens who take on the might of a property developer planning to destroy their home to build a country club. When the kids discover an old treasure map in the attic, they follow it into a spectacular underground realm of twisting passages, outrageous booby-traps, and a long-lost pirate ship, racing to stay one step ahead of a family of bumbling bad guys … and a mild-mannered monster with a face only a mother could love.
The Goonies
Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held May 6th, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events, and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
The First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent.
First Thursday Art Walk in downtown Clarksville
Parmalee headlining Downtown @ Sundown May 7th
Montgomery County, TN – Kicking off the Downtown @ Sundown Concert Series on May 7th, 2021 at 7:00pm is the well-known country music band Parmalee.
The band has made six entries on the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, with two number-one singles on the latter: “Carolina” in 2013, and “Just the Way“, a collaboration with Blanco Brown, in 2021.
Austin Peay State University’s Science on Tap happens tonight, virtually
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Science on Tap lecture series continues virtually tonight (May 4th) when Dr. Catherine Haase will present “Moose, Wolves, and Bats, oh my!” and will explain how mathematical models can help us unravel the effects of disease on animal energetics.
Roxy Regional Theatre’s Back to the Movies presents “Harriet”, Friday
Clarksville, TN – Witness the story of a woman who defied impossible odds to change the course of her life and the fate of the nation when we get Back to the Movies at the Roxy Regional Theatre with a Free showing of “Harriet” this Friday, May 7th at 7:00pm.
From her escape from slavery through her transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes, the incredible true story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman is told. Haunted by memories of those she left behind, Harriet (Cynthia Erivo) ventures back into dangerous territory on a mission to lead others to freedom.
Harriett
