Sidewalk Prophets to play Clarksville’s Riverfest Friday night
September 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Riverfest is proud to bring Sidewalk Prophets, a Christian recording group, to the First Baptist Church Stage Friday night, September 6th. The Sidewalk Prophets will be performing at 9:00pm.
They will be singing hits like “These Simple Truths”, “The Words I Would Say”, “You Can Have Me”, “You Love Me Anyway” and “Live Like That” from their two cds “These Simple Truths” and “Live Like That”.
Clarksville’s Riverfest brings Skynyrd Lynyrd to the stage Friday night
September 5, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Riverfest is proud to bring the Skynyrd Lynyrd Band, a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd, to the Miller Lite Stage Friday night, September 6th starting at 9:45pm.
The Clarksville based Southern Rock and Roll band will be playing hits such as What’s Your Name, Free Bird, Simple Man, Tuesday’s Gone, Gimme Three Steps and Sweet Home Alabama to name a few.
Clarksville’s Riverfest Regatta Saturday, September 7th at the McGregor Park Boat Ramp
September 4, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The Riverfest Regatta begins Saturday, September 7th, 2013 at 10:00am at McGregor Park Boat Ramp. The Regatta is sponsored by U.S. Bank.
This year marks the 7th year for the annual Riverfest Regatta, where participants build their own boats made of cardboard or plastic bottles 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.
Clarksville’s Riverfest begins Friday, September 6th
September 3, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s Riverfest begins this weekend Friday, September 6th and Saturday, September 7th, 2013. This two day festival runs Friday from 5:00pm to 11:00pm and Saturday from 10:00am to 11:00pm.
On, Friday, Christian recording group Sidewalk Prophets will be performing at 9:00pm on the First Baptist Church Stage.
Johnny T will be performing on the Gateway Realty Stage at 9:30pm Saturday. Country recording artist Phil Vassar will take the stage at 9:00pm as the headlining performer on the Miller Stage on Saturday. [Read more]
US Bank encourages students to participate in the Riverfest Regatta
August 19, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Registration for the 7th Annual Riverfest Regatta is underway and students have just been given a little incentive to sign up. U.S. Bank, the event’s sponsor, will pay the registration fee for any school entry!
Students can enter as a group (up to 8 students per entry) or as an individual.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for August 11th, 2013
August 11, 2013
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: Fall Recreation Program Guide, “Rally on the Cumberland” & Outdoor Expo, Riverfest Regatta registration under way, and Tour d’Art Exhibits and Competitions.
Lone Oak Picnic provides great food and entertainment to the Cunningham Community
August 1, 2013
Cunningham, TN – On Saturday, July 27th, the Central Civitan Club held the 105th Annual Lone Oak Picnic from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Central Civitan Building located on Alonzo Place in Southern Montgomery County. By 11:00am, the parking area was overflowing with cars and trucks of those in attendance.
“This morning it was threatening rain, but the sun came out and we have a beautiful day for the event,” stated Central Civitan officer Larry Pitts.
Clarksville’s 7th Annual US Bank Riverfest Regatta registration going on now
July 27, 2013
Cardboard, and Bottle Boat Races
Clarksville, TN – The Riverfest Regatta, sponsored by U.S. Bank, is not your typical boat race. The boats racing down the Cumberland River Saturday morning, September 7th, will be made of cardboard, a few other approved materials and this year, plastic bottles! Not only will teams be racing for bragging rights, but trophies will be awarded to the first-, second- and third-place teams in each division.
Don’t miss the spectacle! Everyone is invited to watch as groups attempt to paddle their cardboard or plastic bottle boats to the finish line on the Cumberland River at 10:00am Saturday, September 7th, at McGregor Park’s courtesy boat dock.
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Riverfest Vendor Application deadlines near
July 24, 2013
Clarksville, TN – The 26th annual Riverfest celebration will be held September 6th and 7th, but many vendor application deadlines are approaching.
If you are interested in reserving booth space as a Commercial Vendor, Non-Profit or as a part of the Riverfest Marketplace, please be sure to have your completed application turned in to Clarksville Parks and Recreation no later than the following dates:
Clarksville’s Riverfest announces 2013 Festival Headliners
July 12, 2013
Clarksville, TN – Riverfest is excited to announce the Friday and Saturday night headline performers for the 2013 festival to be held September 6th and 7th. The two-day festival has been celebrating music, arts and Clarksville river heritage for 26 years this year!
On, Friday, September 6th, Clarksville Riverfest is proud to welcome Christian recording group Sidewalk Prophets. Sidewalk Prophets will be performing at 9:00pm on the First Baptist Church Stage.













