Governor’s Square Mall will host their First Annual Community Health Fair this Saturday, September 15th
September 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Governor’s Square Mall will be hosting our first annual community health fair on Saturday, September 15th from 10:00am-3:00pm.
Exhibitors will be set up in Center Court and Dick’s Sporting Goods Court. The first 250 visitors at Center Court will receive a goody bag!
Also in Center Court, kids can pick up a free Healthy Eating Coloring Wheel! [Read more]
“Bark in the Park” to be held at New Bark Park at Liberty Park
September 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Happy dogs and their owners are encouraged to come to this year’s Bark in the Park on Saturday, October 6th, 2012 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the King’s Run Bark Park located at the new Liberty Park.
Bark in the Park, presented by Clarksville Parks and Recreation, is a fun, family-oriented event that will feature contests, demonstrations, dog-related vendors and services, and dogs, lots of dogs.
Admission is free! [Read more]
Movies in the Park to feature “The Hunger Games”
September 11, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation Saturday, September 15th, 2012 at Heritage Park Soccer fields for this month’s Movies in the Park event, featuring the popular new release, “The Hunger Games” – rated PG-13.
“The Hunger Games” is set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister’s place for the latest match. It stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth.
“The Hunger Games” at Movies in the Park this Saturday, September 15th, 2012.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 9th, 2012
September 9, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Movies in the Park
- Sleep Under the Stars Campout
- Money Management Fair
- Paralympic Sport Clarksville
[Read more]
Clarksville’s Downtown Market voted #1 in Tennessee for third straight year
September 6, 2012
In the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmer’s Markets Contest
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Downtown Market at Public Square has been voted #1 in the state of Tennessee and #19 in the nation for large markets, in the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest which is hosted each year by American Farmland Trust. This is the third year in a row the Clarksville Downtown Market has won first place in the state of Tennessee.
The online contest was a nationwide challenge to see which of America’s farmers markets can rally the most support from their communities- and support we did receive! Thanks to everyone that voted! [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Youth Basketball League registration is right around the corner
September 4, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Is your child interested in playing basketball this winter? Clarksville Parks & Recreation is proud to offer a Youth Basketball League for boys and girls ages 7 to 17.
The cost is $60.00 per player. Each player will receive a shirt, water bottle and award.
Registration for the league begins September 10th and ends October 5th. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for September 2nd, 2012
September 2, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Youth Basketball League
- Living History Weekend
- Art on the Park Contest
- Coaches Training
- RiverFest looking for Volunteers
Clarksville Parks and Recreation extends deadline on prize offer for Riverfest volunteers
September 1, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Parks and Recreation is extending the deadline on the cash prize offered to volunteers helping with soft drink sales and the Adventure Zone children’s area, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, on September 7th and 8th at McGregor Park.
The group or organization who registers the most volunteers through Hands On Nashville by September 4th will receive $500.00. [Read more]
Riverfest Regatta hits the water September 8th at the McGregor Park Boat Ramp
August 21, 2012
Plastic Bottle Division New this Year
Clarksville, TN – The Riverfest Regatta, sponsored by U.S. Bank, launches Saturday, September 8th, 2012 at 10:00am at McGregor Park Boat Ramp.
This year marks the 6th year for the annual Riverfest Regatta, where participants build their own boats using materials from a specified list, and race them on the Cumberland River. The heats are timed with the fastest time being declared the winner in the respective classes. The course is 100 yards long.
Check in for participants starts at 9:00am.
The Clarksville City Council Boat leads the pack in the 2011 Riverfest Regatta
Fort Defiance Interpretive Center to host a living history weekend
August 18, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, located at 120 Duncan Street, will host a living history weekend in remembrance of the Confederate recapture of Clarksville as well as the Battle of Riggins Hill, Saturday, September 15th from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, September 16th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center
