Clarksville Downtown Market Seeks Vendors
February 14, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Are you interested in being a vendor in this year’s Downtown Market season?
The Clarksville Downtown Market is currently seeking vendors of all types; vendors selling local produce, dairy, honey, flowers, cheeses, meats, food products, baked goods/breads, artisan items are strongly encouraged to apply, but all applicants will be considered. All items must be handmade, homegrown or gathered by the seller or family member.
The 2013 market season will take place on Public Square, every Saturday from 8:00am to 1:00pm, beginning May 18th through October 19th. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for October 14th, 2012
October 14, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Paralympic Sport Clarksville
- Volunteer Opportunities Available
- Final Concert of the 2012 Jammin’ in the Alley Series
- The Great Floating Pumpkin Patch
- *NEW* Aqua Climb
Clarksville Downtown Market’s last day of the Season is October 20th
October 10, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Since its opening, the Clarksville Downtown Market has been a success- so much so that we were voted the number one market in Tennessee through America’s Farmland Trust, three years in a row!
Don’t miss your chance to visit the Clarksville Downtown Market on its last day of the season, next Saturday, October 20th, 2012. The market will be open from 8:00am to 1:00pm, on Public Square.
Come out to see all the wonderful fall produce the market has to offer and do some early Christmas shopping! [Read more]
Clarksville’s Downtown Market voted #1 in Tennessee for third straight year
September 6, 2012
In the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmer’s Markets Contest
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Downtown Market at Public Square has been voted #1 in the state of Tennessee and #19 in the nation for large markets, in the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest which is hosted each year by American Farmland Trust. This is the third year in a row the Clarksville Downtown Market has won first place in the state of Tennessee.
The online contest was a nationwide challenge to see which of America’s farmers markets can rally the most support from their communities- and support we did receive! Thanks to everyone that voted! [Read more]
7th Annual ‘Frolic on Franklin’ Features Artistic Variety
September 1, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Downtown Clarksville’s 7th Annual Frolic on Franklin: A Celebration of the Arts will take place Saturday, September 15th from 9:00am-4:00pm. The free event will showcase the works of 26 local and regional artists along the 100 block of historic Franklin Street.
A variety of original artwork and crafts will be on display including jewelry and beaded items, pottery, paintings, woodwork, ceramics, glass items, fabric items, photography, garden and seasonal items, and more. Items will be for sale with prices ranging from $2 – $2,000.
Frolic on Franklin
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 29th, 2012
July 29, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Summer Night Lights
- Vote for Clarksville’s Downtown Market
- Free Zumba
- Pooch Pool Party
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 15th, 2012
July 15, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Congratulations, Daylon Brooks!
- Downtown Market
- Acoustic Night at Jammin’ in the Alley
- Movies in the Park
- Adult Softball Leagues Final Fees DUE
- Free Zumba
- Pooch Pool Party
Cast your vote for the Clarksville Downtown Market to become one of America’s Favorite Farmers Markets
July 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Get ready; our Clarksville Downtown Market at Public Square is one of the contestants in the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest hosted each year by American Farmland Trust. Thanks to all your support, our market was voted #1 in the state of Tennessee two years in a row!
The Clarksville Downtown Market is located at Public Square every Saturday from 8:00am to 1:00pm, and features fresh, locally grown produce, nursery stock, handmade craft items and other seasonal commodities. You can also find baked goods, home décor items, seasonal flowers and more. [Read more]
Jammin’ in the Alley rocked Friday night with The Rooted Wings
June 16, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s Department and Recreation held there second Jammin’ in the Alley concert of the year last night at Strawberry Alley. The concert showcased the talents of Rooted Wings, a musical duo comprised of John Winters and Samantha Hawkins.
After a few open mic night collaborations when Winters and Hawkins knew that they wanted to form a cohesive act together, and have combined their unique styles folding the blues, jazz, and a variety of popular music together into a fresh and rhythmic sound.
Samantha Hawkins and John Winters perform at Jammin’ in the Alley on Friday night
Clarksville Downtown Market moving to McGregor Park’s RiverWalk North Extension
June 7, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Downtown Market is moving! Since it’s opening in 2008, the market has grown in popularity; so much so that it has outgrown its current location at One Public Square.
In order to allow for continual growth, the market will move to the North Extension of McGregor Park’s RiverWalk beginning Saturday, July 7th, 2012.
“As the market grows we are constantly faced with logistical challenges with our current location,” said Matthew Nixon, Manager of the Clarksville Downtown Market. [Read more]
