2021 Christmas Parade returns December 4th
Clarksville, TN – Floats and participants will grace the roads of historic downtown this holiday season as the 2021 Clarksville Christmas Parade returns to its original format on Saturday, December 4th, from 5:00pm-7:00pm.
Planning for the annual Christmas parade is underway, with registration running now until November 19th. Registration is limited to one entry per business or organization in an effort to make this year’s parade more efficient and enjoyable. Businesses and organizations are required to have the minimum number of lights as outlined on the entry form but are encouraged to exceed the minimum.
Clarksville’s Most Scenic Spots Guide now available in Spanish
Clarksville, TN – One of Visit Clarksville’s newest board members is a member of the city’s Hispanic community. Her business, Jimenez Consulting & Tax Services, also serves many Hispanic clients, some of whom are new to the area and interested in things to see and do. But travel information about what to experience in the area wasn’t available in Spanish. Visit Clarksville is changing that.
At the time Maria Jimenez began her board term in July, the Visit Clarksville marketing department had just published a blog showcasing Clarksville’s top scenic spots, using photos provided by visitors and local photographers.
Heart Tribute Band Barracuda plays Downtown @ Sundown on October 15th
Montgomery County, TN – Downtown @ Sundown’s last concert of the season will feature Barracuda-America’s Heart Tribute next Friday, October 15th, 2021 at Downtown Commons. Concert starts at 7:00pm.
Barracuda is America’s premier tribute to the famous rock band, Heart. The band is known for their monster vocals, brilliant musicianship and stellar performances recreating the songs of the 70s, 80s and 90s that are still loved by Heart fans around the world. Sing along as they play top hits such as: ‘Barracuda,’ ‘Crazy on You’ and many more!
Clarksville-Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade to be held November 6th
Montgomery County, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade will take place on Saturday, November 6th, with pre-parade ceremonies set for 9:00am in front of the historic courthouse (south side) on Third Street in downtown Clarksville.
The keynote speaker is U.S. Army retired Colonel Vernon Lightner, who now serves as the JROTC Director of Army Instruction for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System.
This year’s Veterans Day parade theme is “Salute to Veterans in Education.”
Planters Bank Presents… “Clue” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday
Clarksville, TN – Murder, madness, mystery, and mayhem! More fun than you can imagine awaits you this weekend as Planters Bank Presents… at the Roxy Regional Theatre the 1985 comedy whodunit CLUE this Sunday, October 10th at 2:00pm.
Six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for a dinner party, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.
Was it Colonel Mustard in the study with a gun? Miss Scarlet in the billiard room with the rope? Or was it Wadsworth the butler? Meet all the notorious suspects and discover all their foul play things in this murderously funny movie based on the world-famous Clue board game.
Rating: PG / Running time: 94 minutes / Release year: 1985 / Director: Jonathan Lynn / Cast: Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean / Licensing: Swank Motion Pictures
Tickets are $10.00 (adults) and $5.00 (ages 10 and under) and may be reserved online via the button below, by phone at 931.645.7699, or at the theatre during regular box office hours (9:00am to 2:00pm, Monday through Friday, and one hour prior to show times). Popcorn, assorted candy and drinks will be available as concessions.
Health and Safety Precautions
Facial coverings masking the nose and mouth are REQUIRED inside the Roxy Regional Theatre (except when actively eating or drinking) for everyone, regardless of vaccination status. The Roxy Regional Theatre reserves the right to change this COVID-19 Coronavirus policy at any time and will communicate any necessary changes electronically or in person.
Don’t forget to make your reservations for our upcoming movies, including such favorites as Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho”, Disney’s “Hocus Pocus”, “Elf”, National Lampoon’s “Christmas Vacation”, “The Santa Clause” and “It’s A Wonderful Life”.
About the Roxy Regional Theatre
The Roxy Regional Theatre is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to producing professional live theatre and promoting the arts, with emphasis on education, in Clarksville, Middle Tennessee and the Southeast. The theatre is located at 100 Franklin Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville.
For more information, visit www.roxyregionaltheatre.org.
Roxy Regional Theatre tells the story of Harriet Tubman with “Freedom Train”, October 15th-23rd
Clarksville, TN – The thrilling story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad will come to life upon the stage of Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre, the Roxy Regional Theatre, this month.
Eboné Amos, assistant professor of African American Studies and Theatre and Dance at Austin Peay State University, stars as Harriet Tubman in “Freedom Train”, a play with music, at the Roxy Regional Theatre, beginning Friday, October 15th, 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.
Cumberland Winds German Band brings Oktoberfest music to the Roxy Regional Theatre on Tuesday, October 19th
Clarksville, TN – The sounds of marches, polkas, waltzes, and German music typical of the Oktoberfest season will fill the hall of Clarksville’s oldest professional theatre for one evening this autumn.
The Cumberland Winds German Band presents a special Oktoberfest concert in the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional Theatre on Tuesday, October 19th, at 7:00pm.
Featured musical selections will include “Alte Kamaraden,” “Liechtensteiner Polka,” “Einmal Am Rhein” and other favorite marches, polkas, waltzes and German music with a vocalist, typical of the Oktoberfest season.
Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held October 7th, 2021
Clarksville, TN – It’s time for pumpkins and falling leaves and time to get out and experience First Thursday ArtWalk in Downtown Clarksville.
Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events, and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.
Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council upgrades ClarksvilleIsHiring.com
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is proud to announce the upgrade and re-launch of ClarksvilleIsHiring.com. On the new site, the public can view a local jobs board with Glassdoor integration, plus utilize additional features including a Career Assessment quiz, Events & Training Calendar, and added data tools from AtlasIQ – WorkforceIQ, Talent Pipeline.
At ClarksvilleIsHiring.com job seekers can find new opportunities, employers can share open positions, and community partners can share educational training and up-skilling opportunities, career fairs, and take advantage of data visualization tools that provide insight at the local level.
Planters Bank Presents… “Jaws” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday
Clarksville, TN – This weekend, relive the terror of the cultural phenomenon that set the standard for edge-of-your-seat suspense! Kicking off the Planters Bank Presents… Film Series at the Roxy Regional Theatre this fall is Steven Spielberg’s classic thriller “Jaws”, showing on the Roxy big screen this coming Sunday, October 3rd at 2:00pm.
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town’s chief of police (Roy Scheider), a young marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss), and a grizzled shark hunter (Robert Shaw) embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again. Featuring an unforgettable score that evokes pure terror, Steven Spielberg’s classic thriller remains one of the most influential and gripping adventures in motion picture history.
Health And Safety Precautions
Facial coverings masking the nose and mouth are Required inside the Roxy Regional Theatre (except when actively eating or drinking) for everyone, regardless of vaccination status. The Roxy Regional Theatre reserves the right to change this COVID-19 Coronavirus policy at any time and will communicate any necessary changes electronically or in person. Don’t forget to make your reservations for our upcoming movies, including such favorites as "Clue", Alfred Hitchcock’s "Psycho", Disney’s "Hocus Pocus", "Elf", National Lampoon’s "Christmas Vacation", "The Santa Clause" and "It’s A Wonderful Life". For our complete schedule of films and more information, please visit www.roxyregionaltheatre.org/filmseries
About the Roxy Regional Theatre
The Roxy Regional Theatre is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to producing professional live theatre and promoting the arts, with emphasis on education, in Clarksville, Middle Tennessee, and the Southeast. The theatre is located at 100 Franklin Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville.” width=”480″ height=”328″> [Read more]