Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 22nd, 2012
July 22, 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:
- Archery is back!
- Riverfest Cornhole Tournament
- Riverfest Recycles
- Recycled Fashion Show
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department to host 2nd Annual Pooch Pool Party
July 20, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The dog days of summer are quickly approaching, and for the second year in-a-row, Clarksville’s Parks and Recreation department will host its annual Pooch Pool Party on August 11th, 2012, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, at the Swan Lake Sports Complex pool, located at 2002 Sanders Road.
2nd Annual Pooch Pool Party August 11th.
Billy Dunlop Park to Closed to the Public, July 26th
July 18, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Billy Dunlop Park, located at 1930 East Boy Scout Road, will be closed to the public Thursday, July 26th, 2012 for the Clarksville Police Department’s Teen Citizen Police Academy.
The park will reopen to the public at dawn on July 27th, 2012.
For more information, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at 931.645.7476.
Zumba to start at the Burt-Cobb Center with the first month free
July 16, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Ditch the workout and join the Zumba fitness party at the Burt-Cobb Community Center, located at 1101 Franklin Street!
The Burt-Cobb Center will host Zumba fitness classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30pm to 6:30pm beginning August 2nd. [Read more]
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for July 15th, 2012
July 15, 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:
- Congratulations, Daylon Brooks!
- Downtown Market
- Acoustic Night at Jammin’ in the Alley
- Movies in the Park
- Adult Softball Leagues Final Fees DUE
- Free Zumba
- Pooch Pool Party
Local Hershey Track and Field Winner Daylon Brooks qualifies for National Competition
July 14, 2012
Clarksville, TN – After placing first in her event at the State Hershey Track and Field Competition on Saturday, July 7th in Nashville, one local competitor will be competing at the national level in Hershey, PA.
Daylon Brooks will be competing in the Girls 13-14 Softball Throw. [Read more]
Cast your vote for the Clarksville Downtown Market to become one of America’s Favorite Farmers Markets
July 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Get ready; our Clarksville Downtown Market at Public Square is one of the contestants in the 2012 America’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest hosted each year by American Farmland Trust. Thanks to all your support, our market was voted #1 in the state of Tennessee two years in a row!
The Clarksville Downtown Market is located at Public Square every Saturday from 8:00am to 1:00pm, and features fresh, locally grown produce, nursery stock, handmade craft items and other seasonal commodities. You can also find baked goods, home décor items, seasonal flowers and more. [Read more]
Acoustic Night at Jammin’ in the Alley
July 12, 2012
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville together with U.S. Bank will be Jammin’ in Strawberry Alley again on Friday, July 20th, 2012. Join us for this month’s free concert and “Night Market”, featuring more than a dozen vendors from Clarksville’s weekly Downtown Market. Vendors will be set up from 5:30pm to 8:30pm, and the concert will begin at 7:00pm.
Acoustic Night will feature performances by local artists, Michael Jacobs, Lydia Walker, Dustin Overbeek, Rebecca Forehand, and Freight Train. [Read more]
A League of Their Own plays Tonight at Movies in the Park
July 7, 2012
Clarksville, TN – Movies in the Park will be showing “A League of Their Own” at the Heritage Park Soccer fields tonight ! Movie will start at sunset around 8:15pm-8:30pm and we will be giving away prizes beforehand.
Make sure to bring plenty of water and bug spray! Remember this is a PG movie however it does contain strong language and sexual content.
Movies in the Park are FREE and open to the public.
A League of Their Own at Movies in the Park July 7th
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan declares July as Parks and Recreation Month
July 7, 2012
Clarksville, TN – On Thursday, July 5th, 2012, Clarksville City Council passed a resolution recognizing July 2012 as Parks and Recreation Month. Residents are encouraged to get out and show how parks and recreation make their lives extraordinary.
Clarksville City Council and Mayor Kim McMillan passed resolution recognizing July 2012 as Parks and Recreation Month.
