Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Father-Daughter Date Night set for April 9th
March 23, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Come one, come all to a fun-filled evening where young women from ages 5 to 17 can dance the night away.
The occasion is the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Father-Daughter Date Night, presented by Altra Federal Credit Union from 5:30pm-8:30pm Saturday, April 9th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
The event’s theme is the circus and will feature a sit-down dinner, dancing, games, a photo booth, and crafts for attendees to complete together.
Tiffany Perkins, Event Planning Specialist with Clarksville Parks and Recreation, said the event is designed to make young women feel special.
Father-Daughter Date Night
Visit Clarksville announces New Challenge Trails
March 23, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Complete any or all of Visit Clarksville’s 13 new challenge trails and earn custom-designed collectible pins.
By using the Visit Clarksville app, visitors and residents can select a trail of their interest, check-in at the required number of stops, earn a Challenge Badge in the app, and receive a custom-designed pin in the mail.
Brenda Hunley displays the four pins she’s received so far from Visit Clarksville’s Challenge Trails.
APSU to hold Flute Day 2022 on March 27th
March 16, 2022
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) Department of Music will celebrate Flute Day 2022 with a day filled with masterclasses, discussions, and a concert featuring internationally praised flutist Dr. Alexa Still.
The day – on Sunday, March 27th – will include interactive workshops and masterclasses for high school and collegiate players and a question-and-answer discussion on careers in music before culminating with the concert.
Roxy Regional Theatre to hold “Coffee Cantata and Cabalettas” Tuesday, March 15th
March 13, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Fellow java lovers, feed your addiction, and join us at the Roxy Regional Theatre next week for “Coffee Cantata and Cabalettas”, a musical homage to our favorite hot drink!
The Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts at APSU, in collaboration with MTSU School of Music, APSU Department of Music, and Founding Frothers Coffee, present a FREE performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Coffee Cantata, a comic work about a young woman’s struggle giving up coffee, followed by Opera and Musical Theatre duet favorites, this coming Tuesday, March 15th at 7:00pm.
Visit Clarksville provides Free Postcard so you can Invite Friends or Family to Meet You in Clarksville
March 9, 2022
Clarksville, TN – If you’re missing friends or family who live in other parts of the county, invite them to join you for an adventure here in Clarksville. Visit Clarksville, the city-county destination marketing organization, will send a custom-designed, handwritten postcard on your behalf.
To send a card, simply choose one of six different “Meet me in Clarksville” postcards from www/visitclarksvilletn.com/postcard, fill out the online form with the address and message, and Visit Clarksville will take care of the rest. Current designs include Downtown Commons, Dunbar Cave State Park, Historic Downtown, Clarksville Greenway, the Pat Head Summitt statue, and kayaking on the Cumberland River, but images will update seasonally.
Historic Collinsville 2022 Season opens April 1st
March 7, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement in rural Montgomery County, Tennessee, announces its 2022 opening weekend will be April 1st-3rd, 2022.
Visitors to the historic site will be greeted by new faces and can expect more activities throughout the year.
The Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement provides an interactive education and fun experience for children and adults. (Steve Litteral)
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center hosts “Magic of the Mind” March 18th & 19th
March 3, 2022
Clarksville, TN – It’s a classic story: a city boy falls in love with a country girl and moves her to the big city in California. But this story is a little more… magical. Jeff Bornstein was born and raised in California before he met Kimberly online in 2008.
Ever since they have been making a name for themselves within the magical entertainment world.
Jeff and Kimberly Bornstein
Roxy Regional Theatre presents Tony Kushner’s “Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, March 11th-26th
February 27, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Nearly three decades after its Broadway premiere, the drama hailed by Newsweek as “the most ambitious American play of our time” is coming to Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre.
“Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Friday, March 11th, at 8:00pm. In keeping with the theatre’s pay-what-you-can opening night tradition, all tickets not pre-sold at the regular price will go on sale at 7:30pm that evening for a $5.00 minimum donation.
Roxy Regional Theatre presents Tony Kushner’s “Angels In America”, Part One: Millennium Approaches, March 11th-26th
Surrender Clarksville as held at Fort Defiance this past Saturday
February 25, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Fort Defiance Interpretive Center hosted a living history event on Saturday, commemorating the surrender of Fort Defiance to Union Soldiers in 1862.
Re-enactors, dressed in costumes from the time, were demonstrating different aspects of life in Clarksville during the Civil War. Refreshments were provided that used recipes, ingredients and techniques that were available in the 19th century.
Hundreds of visitors, mostly families, came out throughout the day and spent time learning a little Clarksville history from more than a dozen volunteers that were on site.
Fort Defiance hosted a Surrender of Clarksville event on Saturday, February 19th, 2022.
Customs House Museum opens Rising Voices 2: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters
February 19, 2022
Clarksville, TN – Rising Voices 2: The Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters has made its way to the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center’s gallery walls and is open to the public for viewing.
The exhibit is organized by the Muskegon Museum of Art and The Pittsburgh Foundation and is held in conjunction with The Bennett Prize.
Aneka Ingold
