Clarksville’s 7th Annual US Bank Riverfest Regatta registration going on now
Cardboard, and Bottle Boat Races
Clarksville, TN – The Riverfest Regatta, sponsored by U.S. Bank, is not your typical boat race. The boats racing down the Cumberland River Saturday morning, September 7th, will be made of cardboard, a few other approved materials and this year, plastic bottles! Not only will teams be racing for bragging rights, but trophies will be awarded to the first-, second- and third-place teams in each division.
Don’t miss the spectacle! Everyone is invited to watch as groups attempt to paddle their cardboard or plastic bottle boats to the finish line on the Cumberland River at 10:00am Saturday, September 7th, at McGregor Park’s courtesy boat dock.
The 2012 Riverfest Regatta
Clarksville Senior City Amateur to be held at Swan Lake Golf Course, August 3rd and 4th
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Senior City Am will be held on August 3rd and 4th at Swan Lake Golf Course and is open to males that are 50 years of age or older prior to August 7th, 2013.
Residents of Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN, active duty military personnel residing on post at Fort Campbell, or resident students at Austin Peay State University are eligible.
Greg Guinn hits a shot during the City Amateur Golf Championship. (Josh Vaughn – Clarksville Sports Network)
Austin Peay State University ROTC cadet Cynthia Stinnett earns top honor in regiment
Clarksville, TN – In early July, Austin Peay State University announced that Cynthia Stinnett, a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet, took top honors during the 8th Regiment Army physical fitness test held recently at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA.
Now she has another accolade to add to her resume.
Maj. Gen. Jefforey Smith, commander of the U.S. Army Cadet Command, presents Cadet Cynthia Stinnett with a plaque for earning the top Army physical fitness test score. (Photo provided)
Clarksville Events going on this weekend, July 26th-27th
Clarksville, TN – Looking for something to do this weekend in the Clarksville Montgomery County area? There are several events going on this for children, adults, friends and family.
Some of this weekends events include: Lone Oak Picnic, Toy Day at the Customs House Museum, “South Pacific” playing at the Roxy Regional Theatre and several more. Below is a complete list of upcoming events.
Clarksville Events this weekend include “Bicho Brothers Band” playing at Jazz on the Lawn, “Brave” at Movies in the Park, “South Pacific” at the Roxy Theatre, and “Cooling at the Cave” at Dunbar Cave.
Friends of Dunbar Cave to hold Cooling at the Cave this Saturday
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, July 27th, come out to the annual Cooling at the Cave event at Dunbar Cave State Park from 3:00pm-5:00pm. Join the Friends of Dunbar Cave Cave at the cave’s entrance for music, games and refreshments.
Prior to air conditioning being widely available, locals would gather at Dunbar Cave to enjoy the cool air gently blowing from the mouth of the cave. Many concerts were held there as people would fellowship and beat the heat of summer.
Cooling at the Cave at Dunbar Cave in Clarksville.
Lone Oak Picnic this Saturday in Cunningham Tennessee
Cunningham, TN – The 105th annual Lone Oak Picnic will be held Saturday, July 27th, 2013, from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Central Civitan Building.
The Lone Oak Picnic features old time BBQ, political speeches, gospel and bluegrass music, inflatables, and a car show.
The Lone Oak Picnic is a tradition dating back to 1908, and the Central Civitan Club is proud to host this wholesome, fun, community and family event. All are welcome to attend.
The Back Lot Pickers, Donald Greene and Lucian Greene, along with Jimmy Meek played at the 104th Annual Lone Oak Picnic.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park to show “Brave” Saturday at Heritage Park
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites you to come out Saturday, July 27th, to Heritage Park for Movies in the Park, featuring the animated hit, “Brave,” which is rated PG.
“Brave” is about Princess Merida defying a custom that ends up bringing chaos to her kingdom. Merida uses her archery skills and bravery to undo the curse.
Disney – Pixar’s Brave at Movies in the Park July 27th.
Beachaven Winery’s Jazz on the Lawn with the Bicho Brothers Band Saturday, July 27th
Clarksville, TN – Beachaven Winery’s next ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ concert to be held Saturday, July 27th featuring music by the Bicho Brothers Band. The music starts at 6:30pm and goes until 9:30pm.
Bicho Brothers Band is a Classic Rock cover band in Nashville, TN.
The Bicho Brothers Band
Tilted Kilt Pub to have live music by Brandon Calhoon Thursday, July 25th
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, July 25th, Brandon Calhoon will be performing live at The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery at 8:00pm.
Born and raised in Beaverton, MI, Calhoon is a true, stripped down singer/songwriter with a flare for soul. Brandon’s music is a true testament to his early influences, passionate stage presence, potent charisma, and small town Michigan roots.
Brandon Calhoon at the Tilted Kilty Thursday night.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces that all Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian at Movies in the Park this Saturday
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville has an announcement regarding the free outdoor showing of the PG-rated movie, “Brave” at Heritage Park this Saturday, July 27th.
Due to multiple reports of disruptions during previous Movies in the Park events held at Heritage Park, all minors will need a parent or guardian to enjoy the movie. [Read more]
