Clarksville Parks and Recreation seeks Filmmakers for Clarksville Film Festival
January 9, 2020
Clarksville, TN – Do you dream of being a Hollywood director? Do you have a talent for cinematography? Clarksville Parks and Recreation is looking for you and your team to compete in the Clarksville Film Festival, sponsored by CDE Lightband.
“We know Clarksville has some amazing artists and we’re really hoping to see their talents,” said Maggie Houts, Event Planning Specialist for Clarksville Parks and Recreation. “It doesn’t matter if you have the best gear or just your phone. We are looking for filmmakers who can create a captivating story in 52 hours or less.”
CDE Lightband Unveils New Streaming Services
November 18, 2019
Clarksville, TN – CDE Lightband has debuted a new channel streaming service to better serve those looking to cut the cord with traditional video offerings. CDE Lightband had been promoting a new product launch on its Facebook page since early November and customers have been speculating what the reveal could be.
Clarksville’s 5th Annual Welcome Home Veterans Celebration has New Exhibits
September 4, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Welcome Home Veterans Celebration is adding two new exhibits to honor veterans and first responders. During September 18th-22nd, 2019, the public is invited to participate in dozens of events and activities and show their appreciation.
Clarksville’s Movies in the Park features “Ready Player One” at Liberty Park, Saturday
August 14, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, August 17th, 2019, Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park, a free, outdoor movie series, will show “Ready Player One” at Liberty Park.
Pre-show activities, coordinated by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department, will begin at 5:30pm and include a video game trailer equipped with XBox 360, XBox One and Wii stations, provided by U Jumpin’ Foulks. Take a virtual tour or ride a virtual roller coaster courtesy of Austin Peay State University’s GIS Center.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to show “The Grinch” at Movies in the Park, July 27th
July 24, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, July 27th, 2019, Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s outdoor movie series Movies in the Park will show “The Grinch” at Liberty Park.,
Pre-show activities, coordinated by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department, will begin at 4:00pm and include a Grinch-themed photo booth, local artisan vendors, making snow using polymers with Austin Peay State University (APSU) scientists and a special performance by Acro Dance Express.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold Back to School Splash August 3rd
July 18, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, August 3rd, 2019, the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will hold a pool party at the annual Back to School Splash from 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Registered students will enjoy a fun time at the pool and will receive a backpack full of grade-appropriate school supplies along with a hot dog or pizza, chips, drink and cookie.
Mic Check Monday to feature Angelia Williams July 15th
July 14, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On July 15th, 2019, the Mic Check Monday concert series will feature Soul, R&B, county/rock, and dance sessions at the Downtown Commons.
Opening the event at 6:00pm is Corey Michael Bryant, a country/rock/blues musician. Corey plays at the River Club on Friday evenings.
Clarksville’s Movies in the Park to show “Black Panther” this Saturday
July 8, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, July 13th, 2019, the City of Clarksville’s free outdoor movie series Movies in the Park will continue its 14th season with the showing of “Black Panther” at the Heritage Park soccer fields.
Pre-show activities, coordinated by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department, will begin at 6:30pm and include a ping pong cannon firing demonstration by Austin Peay’s Bryan Gaither, lab manager for the Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy. Watch as plastic balls are fired more than 700 mph through cans, plywood and maybe even some fruit.
Mic Check Monday concert to be held June 17th
June 15, 2019
Clarksville, TN – On June 17th, the free Mic Check Monday concert series will feature Folk, Classic Rock at Downtown Commons.
The Stuart Bonnington Band will open the event at 6:00pm. This acoustic group presents an extensive repertoire of British Invasion music (Beatles, Kinks,etc), plus American tunes from that same era.
City of Clarksville to celebrate Arbor Day on April 5th
March 31, 2019
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville will celebrate Arbor Day by planting two poplar trees at 11:00am on Friday, April 5th, 2019 at Barksdale Elementary School, 1920 Madison Street.
The trees to be planted have been donated by the Clarksville Tree Board.