Clarksville Department of Parks and Recreation Facilities’ Hours to Change in Observance of upcoming Holidays

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s three community centers will adjust their hours of operation this December to accommodate students in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System and their holiday schedule.

The Kleeman, Crow and Burt-Cobb Centers will be open from 10:00am to 7:00pm beginning Friday, December 19th and ending Friday, January 2nd, 2015 as students will be out of school for the holiday break. [Read more]

Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites you to come out and enjoy free activities at Christmas on the Cumberland

Clarksville, TN – Children of all ages are encouraged to come to Christmas on the Cumberland for fun, family-friendly activities. Christmas on the Cumberland is open nightly from 5:00pm to 10:00pm Sunday through Thursday, and 5:00pm to 11:00pm Fridays and Saturdays through January 3rd, 2015. Admission to the event is free.

Activities will take place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, this Friday and Saturday, December 19th and 20th.

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Clarksville-Montgomery County Celebrates the Season with 55th Annual Christmas Parade

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville held their 55th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th, 2014. The theme for this year was “A Storybook Christmas”.

The parade is hosted by the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government, and made possible by the support of Agero. And the other sponsors.

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Fright on Franklin Street was a hauntingly good time

Clarksville, TN – The 3rd Annual Fright on Franklin was held on Saturday October 29th. Several Thousand families packed Historic Downtown Clarksville for Fright on Franklin which provides safe trick-or-treating opportunities for Clarksville residents.

“It’s wonderful, this is one of the best things that we do in the city of Clarksville all year round,” said Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan. “There are thousands of children out here having fun, getting candy, in a wonderful atmosphere where it is safe; and I think the parents are liking it too!”

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation extends registration for Youth Basketball League

Clarksville, TN – Does your child want to play basketball this season? There’s still time to register your child for this season of Youth Basketball, but you’d better hurry! Registration for the Youth Basketball League has been extended to midnight, October 12th.

Practices will be held at local school gymnasiums beginning November 3rd and games will be held at the City’s three community centers beginning December 6th. Parents will be contacted by their coach prior to the start of practices to let them know where and when their child will practice.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Fun with Fido at Bark in the Park to feature dog-friendly costume contests

Clarksville, TN – Bring your 4-legged family members for a day of contests, prizes and more at Bark in the Park, Saturday, October 11th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at King’s Run Bark Park located at Liberty Park.

Admission is free!

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation seeks vendors for Bark in the Park

Clarksville, TN – Businesses that promote dog-related programs, services and products are encouraged to participate as a vendor at Clarksville Park and Recreation’s Bark in the Park, scheduled to take place Saturday, October 11th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at King’s Run Bark Park at Liberty Park.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces additional Opportunities Available for Fright on Franklin, City’s Halloween Festival

Clarksville, TN – Fright on Franklin, the City’s annual Halloween festival will take place on Saturday, October 25th, in Downtown Clarksville from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. At this time, regular booth space for local businesses is filled and a waiting list has begun.

However, Clarksville Parks and Recreation has created additional opportunities for businesses still interested in participating.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department extends deadline for Art on the Park Contest to September 26th

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting a contest that allows for art students across the city to display their creative talents. Students in grades 6-12 may design their own masterpiece for the chance to paint their work on a pre-selected wall of Heritage Park Skatepark.

On top of displaying their art in the park, winners will also receive a gift card and their framed artwork.

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Jon Royce Band to headline Miller Lite Stage Friday night at Riverfest

Clarksville, TN – On Friday, the Jon Royce band will be headlining the Riverfest Festival this weekend on the Miller Lite Stage starting at 10:00pm. I was fortunate to get a moment to sit down with Jon Royce and Mark Alan from the band to talk about the band, and their up coming show.

With a clear crisp sound that blends a fusion of country, rock, and pop the band’s music has something for everyone. Strong vocals driven by a powerful beat with honest straightforward lyrics the Jon Royce Band can’t help but to stir the crowd in to a frenzy.

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