Clarksville Downtown Market to Open Saturday, May 18th

Clarksville, TN – When the 2013 Clarksville Downtown Market opens on Saturday, May 18th, approximately 70 vendors will be on hand to offer local fresh produce, baked goods, local honey, milk, home décor, seasonal flowers and more. The Clarksville Downtown Market will be open from 8:00am to 1:00pm every Saturday through October 19th on Public Square.

Opening Day of the Market will also feature musical performances by Eric Compton & the APSU’s Community School of the Arts, cooking demonstration by Kristina Waters, Arts and Crafts for Kids by Cynthia Bellar and Chalk, Paper, Scissors, Market bags to the first 500 in attendance and prizes!

For three years in a row, Clarksville’s Downtown Market, has been voted No. 1 in the state of Tennessee, in America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest, which was hosted by American Farmland Trust.

The online contest is a nationwide challenge to see which of America’s farmers markets could rally the most support from their communities — and support is what we received! We’re looking forward to receiving even more support for this year’s contest.

Want to stay informed on what’s “fresh” each Saturday at the Clarksville Downtown Market? Like the Market on Facebook by searching Clarksville Downtown Market and stay “in the know.” You can also visit our website at www.clarksvilledowntownmarket.com.

For more details on the Clarksville Downtown Market, please contact the Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931.645.7476 or visit www.clarksvilledowntownmarket.com .