Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Annual Christmas Light Run set for Saturday at McGregor Park

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host its third-annual Christmas Light Run, presented by Fleet Feet, from 4:30pm-6:00pm on Saturday, December 11th, 2021 at McGregor Park.

Due to the running event, the Christmas on the Cumberland light display will delay its opening until 6:00pm. The public will not be allowed access to McGregor Park until that time.

Additionally, motorists should be aware that the Christmas Light Run 5K route takes runners across Riverside Drive under the pedestrian bridge and through downtown Clarksville.

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Planters Bank Presents… “Disney’s The Santa Clause” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday

Clarksville, TN – Join us for the comedy which marked television sitcom star Tim Allen’s movie debut when Planters Bank Presents… “Disney’s The Santa Clause” at the Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday, December 12th, 2021 at 6:00pm. (Please note the later start time, due to Red River Breeze’s concert Sunday afternoon.)

Scott Calvin (Tim Allen) is a divorced father whose strained relationship with his son, Charlie, begins to mend only after a bizarre twist of fate transforms him into the new Santa.

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Clarksville’s Christmas Parade brings holiday cheer to Downtown

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Lighted Christmas Parade returned to the streets of Downtown Clarksville on Saturday, as thousands came out to watch local marching bands, and an array of floats portraying this year’s theme, Gingerbread House.

Prior to the start of the parade, the Downtown Commons ice rink was packed with skaters, Santa Claus visited with families near a giant Christmas tree, and First Presbyterian Church hosted its Sixth Annual SpiritFest.

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Jim Diehr Brings His Artistic Journeys to the Customs House Museum with “Visual Songs, Many Verses”

Clarksville, TN – Now through the end of January, the Crouch gallery of the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is filled with more than 100 pieces of art.

Sculptures, paintings, and pottery all incorporate blue figures, clouds, and woodland creatures from the imagination of local artist Jim Diehr.

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Fort Defiance to host 19th Century Christmas

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department invites you to come out, grab a cup of eggnog and get ready for a 19th Century Christmas.

This outdoor historical event is on Saturday, December 11th, 2021 at Fort Defiance Civil War Park from 2:00pm until 3:30pm.

Visitors will be able to step back in time and create period decorations, visit with a 19th century Santa, decorate a Christmas tree, and enjoy eggnog, cakes, caroling, and more.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Christmas Parade Winners

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government announce the winners of the 2021 Lighted Christmas Parade.

More than 100 local businesses, schools, and organizations showcased their Christmas spirit Saturday in Downtown Clarksville by presenting a float or driving a fun vehicle decked out in holiday cheer.

This year’s theme was “Gingerbread Houses” and Lee Irwin, a long-time local reporter, and radio personality served as this year’s parade grand marshal.

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First Baptist Clarksville’s Tour of Trees Open House begins after Clarksville Christmas Parade

Clarksville, TN – First Baptist Clarksville invites you to join us downtown Clarksville following the Clarksville Christmas Parade for our Tour of Trees Open House on Saturday, December 4th, 2021 from 5:00pm-8:00pm.

Over 40 trees are beautifully decorated and on display, each telling a part of the gospel story of Jesus. Snacks and warm beverages will also be available at the end of the tour!

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Clarksville-Montgomery County Christmas Parade to be held Saturday

Clarksville, TN – The annual Christmas parade, hosted by the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government, will take place at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 4th, 2021 in downtown Clarksville. Long-time local reporter and radio personality, Lee Irwin, will honorably serve as this year’s parade grand marshal and was selected for his many years of announcing the parade and ongoing support of the Clarksville community.

The parade route will begin on Eighth Street on the Austin Peay State University (APSU) campus. From Eighth Street, the parade will progress to College Street and then to University Avenue. From there the route is the same as years past, proceeding around Public Square, the Historic Courthouse, and back to Franklin Street. From Franklin, the route will turn onto Eighth Street and then return onto the APSU Campus. A map of the route can be found at https://bit.ly/3G8m97H

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Planters Bank Presents… “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at Roxy Regional Theatre this Sunday

Clarksville, TN -There’s no place like home for the holidays! Join us this weekend for nonstop laughter when Planters Bank Presents… at the Roxy Regional Theatre the hilarious holiday favorite “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” this Sunday, December 5th. 2021 at 2:00pm.

In this sequel to the two Lampoon Vacation flicks, the Griswold family hosts their dysfunctional relatives for the holiday as Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) contends with spontaneously combusting Christmas lights and temperamental trees while anticipating the arrival of his annual bonus.

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December Science on Tap to focus on the good news from climate change, biodiversity

Clarksville, TN – Earlier this month, at the United Nations global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, 197 countries – including the United States – signed a climate pact that included pledges to reduce methane gas pollution, deforestation, and coal financing.

That’s good news. Really good news.

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