Downtown @ Sundown continues in September
Montgomery County, TN – On Friday, September 6th, 2019, the Downtown Commons’ Downtown @ Sundown Concert series continues from 7:00pm-10:00pm. Christian rock group, Awaken will perform at 7:00pm, with rock group Sedona taking the stage at 9:00pm.
Join us for a night of FREE music and fun. Food and activity vendors will be on hand and other food is also available in several of the downtown restaurants.
The rock group Sedona headlines Downtown @ Sundown Friday, September 6th.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park offers chance to explore history
Clarksville, TN – The Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center will be offering a variety of events in September.
Festivities are free of charge and diverse, offering something for visitors of all ages looking to have a great time at one of Clarksville’s most treasured gathering places.
A community favorite historic site, Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center is located at 120 Duncan Street.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Centerhosts a variety of free events.
Pillars of Hope 9/11 commemorative art exhibit to be held at Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, September 4th-23rd
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville-Montgomery County has a personal and profound connection to September 11th with many military heroes and families calling Clarksville their home.
So it is no surprise that almost 2000 tiles have been hand painted by Clarksville-Montgomery County residents as part of the Pillars of Hope: Remembering our Heroes through Art and Reflection since late 2012. A project dedicated to the memory of the September 11th attacks on our nation that honors and remembers those who serve our country.
Pillars of Hope traveling public art exhibit to be displayed at Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library honors our heroes and community.
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for August 31st, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
The upcoming event is: Prairie Volunteer Workday.
Dunbar Cave State Park to hold Prairie Volunteer Workday on Saturday, August 31st. (Amanda Blount)
Roxy Regional Theatre to hold GALA 37, September 14th
Clarksville, TN – The Roxy Regional Theatre is proud to be entering their 37th season of presenting professional live theatre here on the corner of Franklin Street and First Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville. The Roxy invites you to celebrate with them at GALA 37 on Saturday, September 14th, 2019.
Join the Roxy at 6:00pm for cocktails by MB Roland Distillery — paired with Bruschetta with Fresh Tomatoes & Basil and Fruit Skewers — while you place your bids in our silent auction of diverse and original artwork and specialty gift baskets.
Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for August 24th-25th, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
The upcoming events include: Unknown Realms.
Dunbar Cave State Park
Gateway Chamber Orchestra announces 2019-20 Season “Emotion Abounds”
Clarksville, TN – Tickets are on sale now for the Gateway Chamber Orchestra’s 2019-2020 Season – Emotion Abounds. This season, the GCO will perform inspiring musical programs that will transport audiences through time to explore the passionate works that have influenced centuries of music.
Celebrating a Tennessee Triumph: New monument to honor Clarksville’s suffragists
Clarksville, TN – On a July afternoon in 1914, more than 75 people crowded into a house on Madison Street for a meeting of the newly established Clarksville Equal Suffrage League.
The women who joined the league that afternoon spent the next six years facing ridicule and threats of violence in the pursuit of their goal – earning women the right to vote.
A woman casts her first vote in this miniature replica of the statue. (APSU)
Clarksville Civil War Roundtable to hold next meeting on August 21st, 2019
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Civil War Roundtable announces its August 2019 program and speaker. The meeting is always open to interested members of the public.
The next meeting of the Clarksville (TN) Civil War Roundtable will be on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 at the Bone & Joint Center, 980 Professional Park Drive, right across the street from Tennova Medical Center. This is just off Dunlop Lane and Holiday Drive and only a few minutes east of Governor’s Square mall. The meeting begins at 7:00pm and is always open to the public. Members please bring a friend or two – new recruits are always welcomed.
General George Gordon Meade
Clarksville’s Movies in the Park features “Ready Player One” at Liberty Park, Saturday
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, August 17th, 2019, Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park, a free, outdoor movie series, will show “Ready Player One” at Liberty Park.
Pre-show activities, coordinated by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department, will begin at 5:30pm and include a video game trailer equipped with XBox 360, XBox One and Wii stations, provided by U Jumpin’ Foulks. Take a virtual tour or ride a virtual roller coaster courtesy of Austin Peay State University’s GIS Center.
“Ready Player One” to be shown at Movies in the Park this Saturday at Liberty Park.
