Rivers and Spires Festival 2013 Miss River Queen and Miss River Teen Crowned
April 14, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Sarah Gross has been named Miss River Queen 2013, while Hope Parker will reign as the new Miss River Teen.
The new title holders were crowned at the pageant held Saturday, April 13th at Austin Peay State University’s Clement Auditorium.
2013 Miss River Queen 2013 Sarah Gross (left) and 2013 Miss River Teen Hope Parker (right).
Montgomery County Animal Control Debuts Mobile Adoption Trailer
April 13, 2013
Montgomery County, TN – Montgomery County Animal Control and Adoption Services will be unveiling its new Mobile Adoption Trailer during the upcoming Rivers and Spires Festival, April 18th-20th.
The trailer will be parked at the corner of Hiter and Commerce Streets in the Kid’s Zone of the festival. This adoption trailer has many great features, including heat/air conditioning, running water, see-through sides for easy viewing of the animals and 22 kennels.
Montgomery County Animal Control Mobile Adoption Trailer.
Rivers and Spires Festival seeking Volunteers
April 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The award-winning Rivers and Spires Festival is a community driven event that is organized by hundreds of dedicated volunteers each year. But, in order to be successful, we need your support!
With over 600 volunteer positions to fill, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.
Volunteers needed for the 2013 Rivers and Spires Festival.
Rivers and Spires Brewfest Tickets are now on Sale
March 22, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The 2nd Annual Rivers and Spires Brewfest will feature more than 80 beers for you to sample on Saturday, April 20th from 3:00pm to 7:00pm.
Back again after a very successful first year, the event will have craft beers, food and entertainment. Activities for the afternoon include interactive cooking shows, sponsored by Legends Bank and Publix, complete with samples for the audience to enjoy.
2013 Rivers and Spires Brewfest
Rivers and Spires Festival begins April 18th
March 12, 2013
Free Festival, Concerts and Activities in Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville, TN – It’s hard to believe another year has passed and it is almost time to be in Historic Downtown Clarksville, Tennessee for the 11th annual Rivers & Spires Festival, held April 18th-20th.
If you’ve never been to the Rivers & Spires Festival, mark your calendar and be prepared to have a great time. Lined with craft and food vendors, five music stages, kids’ activities and artisan booths, the streets of downtown transform each year as the Festival goes into full swing.
Rivers and Spires Festival April 18th-20th
Rivers & Spires Festival offers chance to meet Family Fun Stage Headliners Building 429
February 14, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Rivers & Spires Festival, coming up April 18th-20th, has confirmed Dove Award winning Christian group Building 429 will headline the Family Fun Stage on Saturday, April 20th at 5:00pm.
“We’re excited about being a part of the 11th annual Rivers & Spires Festival,” says Larry Riley, senior pastor of Clarksville’s First Baptist Church. “It’s a great opportunity for our church to partner with Clarksville in supporting our city, her families, and Christian values.”
Building 429 to headline the Family Fun Stage at this years Rivers & Spires.
Rivers and Spires Festival announces Joe Dee Messina as 2013 Headliner
January 9, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Rivers and Spires Festival is pleased to announce that the Grammy nominated and CMA award-winning country musician Jo Dee Messina will be the featured headliner at the 2013 Festival. Messina will take the Public Square stage at 7:00pm as the main event on Saturday, April 20th, 2013. The concert is free and open to the public.
She will perform some of her biggest hits that made her a superstar and one of country music’s leading ladies. Songs such as “Heads Carolina, Tails California”, “Bye Bye”, “I’m Alright”, “Stand Beside Me” and “Bring On The Rain” will make up a concert you don’t want to miss.
Jo Dee Messina will take the Rivers and Spires Public Square stage on Saturday, April 20th at 7:00pm
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department teaching youth about law enforcement and life
January 6, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department is mentoring area youth who want to pursue a career in law enforcement. Law Enforcement Exploring is Learning for Life’s career education program for young men and women 14 to 20 years old with an interest in a career in law enforcement.
This work-site based program, that is fully funded by donations, helps youth prepare for their future profession by experiencing fun-filled, hands-on activities. Learning for Life, which is a division of the Boy Scouts of America, focuses on the following five areas of emphasis: Career Opportunities, Leadership Experience, Character Education, Citizenship, and Life Skills.
Montgomery County Explorers Post 600 at Chili’s Fundraiser
April Showers Drowned Out the Second Day of the 2012 Rivers and Spires Festival
April 21, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The second day of the 2012 Rivers and Spires Festival started out just as glorious as the first, but by early evening rain had forced the premature closure of the event for the day. Saturday looks to be clear and cool with highs in the high 50’s.
The 101st Airborne Division Rock band opened the day on the Strawberry Alley stage which has been overhauled for the opening of the of the Screaming Eagle Trail during a special event held at the Rivers & Spires Festival. The 13th of 16 self-guided driving tours in the Discover Tennessee Trails & Byways program, The Screaming Eagle travels 353 miles from Nashville throughout other cities in Middle Tennessee. Clarksville’s Strawberry Alley is one of the stops on the trail.
Rivers and Spires Festival Bringing Fireworks To Its 10 Year Celebration
April 10, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The 10th Annual Rivers and Spires Festival, held April 19th-21st in Downtown Clarksville, is only a couple short weeks away and this year there will be a few special additions to help celebrate this milestone birthday.
Imagine seeing the Festival in a whole new way. Fly through the air with the greatest of ease if you are daring enough to strap into the zip line that will soar over Strawberry Alley. Be sure to wave to your family and friends as you zip by and, for the cost of five tickets, encourage them to get up there too! [Read more]
