Santa Claus visits Clarksville Community Centers
November 30, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Mr. Claus himself will be making appearances at each of our three community centers this December.
Families are welcome to take photos of their children as they visit Santa, enjoy snacks and games, all at no cost. [Read more]
City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Hosting 52nd Annual Christmas Parade
November 28, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville has partnered with the Montgomery County Government this year to co-host the 52nd Annual Christmas Parade. The parade will be a night-time, lighted Christmas parade and is scheduled for December 3rd starting at 5:00pm.
The Christmas parade is an event for local businesses, schools, and organizations to showcase their Christmas spirit. This year’s theme is “Home for the Holidays”.
Parks and Rec Report for November 27th
November 27, 2011
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:
- Christmas on the Cumberland
- Christmas Parade
- Downtown for the Holidays Christmas Cookie Bake-Off
- Register now for the Jingle Bell Jog 5K
- Downtown Decorating Contest
- Swimming Lessons at the Indoor Aquatic Center
- Adult Volleyball League Seeks Players
Clarksville Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
November 23, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Main Office, located at 102 Public Square, will be observing the Thanksgiving Holiday this Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th. The office will reopen on Monday, November 28th. [Read more]
Indoor Aquatic Center offers fun during Holiday Breaks
November 21, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department invites kids and parents to enjoy the Indoor Aquatic Center at New Providence, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, during the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System’s holiday breaks!
This Wednesday, November 23rd, the indoor swimming facility will be having its weekly “Wibit Wednesday” featuring “The Aqua Run” floating obstacle course. Cost of admission is just $3.00 per person, plus a $2.00 wristband for all day Wibit access.
Clarksville Civil War Round Table Gives Check to Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department
November 18, 2011
Clarksville, TN – Wednesday, November 16th, the Clarksville Civil War Roundtable, presented a check in the amount of $800.00, to the City of Clarksville Parks & Recreation Department at their monthly meeting.
The money will be used to purchase a picnic table to be placed along the path below the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center.

Clarkville Civil War Roundtable presents Clarksville Parks and Recreation with a $800.00 for a picnic table at Fort Defiance Interpretive Center. (L to R) Greg Biggs, Clarksville Civil War Roundtable; Mark Tummons, Clarksville Parks and Recreation Director and William Parker, Fort Defiance Historical Interpreter.
Go Commando Donates $35,000 to Local Organizations
November 15, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Go Commando Half Marathon and 5k presented by CDE Lightband announced Tuesday they would donate $35,000 to local non-profits and community organizations. The largest recipients, Clarksville Area YMCA and Fort Campbell Historical Foundation were on hand to accept the donations.
“The intention of the Go Commando Half Marathon and 5k will always be to give back to the community; this money emphasizes that mission in a big way,” Channel Lemon, one of the Race Directors, stated.

YMCA check was accepted by James “O’Bee” O’Bryant and Amanda Cherry of Clarksville Area YMCA staff. From L to R: Channel Lemon (Race Director), Jessica Goldberg (Race Director), O’Bee O’Bryant (YMCA Executive Director), Amanda Cherry (YMCA Community
The Clarksville Parks and Rec Report for November 13th
November 13, 2011
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:
- Community Thanksgiving Feast
- Quick Silver Social
- Christmas on the Cumberland to Begin this Month
- Christmas Parade
- Downtown for the Holidays Christmas Cookie Bake-Off
- Register now for the Jingle Bell Jog 5K
- Swimming Lessons at the Indoor Aquatic Center
Burt-Cobb Community Center hosts Thanksgiving feast for community center goers
November 11, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Burt-Cobb Community Center is giving back to their patrons by getting to their hearts, through their stomachs, free of charge!
The center staff will host a free Thanksgiving feast at the Burt-Cobb Center, located at 1101 Franklin Street, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on November 17th. [Read more]
Parks and Recreation Facilities’ Hours to Change in Observance of Veterans Day
November 9, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville’s three community centers will adjust their hours of operation Friday, November 11th to 10:00am to 7:00pm in observance of Veterans Day.
Additionally the Parks and Recreation Main Office, located at 102 Public Square, will be closed to honor the day. [Read more]









