F2Con Gaming Convention Kicks Off Weekend of High-Stakes Competition and Casual Fun in Clarksville

Clarksville, TN – F2CON, Clarksville’s highly anticipated annual gaming convention, opened its doors on Friday night at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center, kicking off a weekend packed with competitive and casual gaming. For the first time in the event’s history, the convention began on a Friday evening at 7:00pm, drawing hundreds of gamers and spectators from across the region.

Hosted by CDE Lightband and Visit Clarksville, F2CON, which began in 2018, has quickly grown into a staple event for the local gaming community. This year’s convention features an impressive $10,000 total prize pool, drawing competitive gamers from across the country. Registration for the competitive tournaments is set at $50.00, with an additional $5.00 fee per game. Casual gamers can enjoy the weekend for a flat rate of $15.00.

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Clarksville to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Festival on September 15th

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Hispanic American Family Foundation will host the 4th Annual Hispanic Heritage Clarksville Festival on Sunday, September 15th, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center. This vibrant celebration of Hispanic culture is a free event open to all ages, offering the community a day filled with music, dancing, food, and crafts.

Since its launch in 2021, the Hispanic Heritage Clarksville Festival has become a key event for showcasing the rich diversity of Latin American cultures. From lively music and traditional dances to delicious culinary offerings, the festival serves as a platform for honoring Hispanic heritage and building cultural awareness. This year’s event will feature food booths and trucks serving a wide variety of authentic dishes from different Latin American countries, providing festivalgoers with an opportunity to experience new flavors and dishes. [Read more]

Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold New Event, Clarksville Social

Clarksville, TN – Looking for a date night, a night out with friends, or a great reason to get out of the house this winter?

The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host a brand new event, Clarksville Social, on Friday, February 3rd from 6:00pm until 9:00pm at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.

Designed as an upscale 21+ event, Clarksville Social will feature:

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Handmade Holidays kicks off the holiday season

Clarksville, TN – ‘Tis the season as the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department hosts its annual, two-day, Handmade Holidays event.

Over 60 vendors will be in attendance, offering a wide variety of handcrafted merchandise from 9:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday, November 12th, and 10:00am to 2:00pm on Sunday, November 13th.

Guests will be able to shop local vendors offering items such as soaps, art, sweets, woodworking, jewelry, and more.

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Clarksville’s Riverfest returns September 9th-10th

Clarksville, TN – The 33rd annual Riverfest Festival put on by the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department takes place Friday, September 9th from 5:00pm until 11:00pm and Saturday, September 10th from 11:00am to 11:00pm.

Riverfest takes place along the banks of the Cumberland River at McGregor Park.

Come out and celebrate the cultural diversity of Clarksville through music, local eats, drinks, shopping, and recreational activities for the entire family.

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Everyone had a Blast at Clarksville’s Independence Day Celebration

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville’s 2022 Independence Day Celebration took place Sunday, July 3rd at Liberty Park. This free event featured activities, a live concert, and a fireworks show. This year’s fireworks display is co-sponsored by the City of Clarksville and the Montgomery County Government.

Activities like cornhole, sack races, etc, started at 5:00pm. The concerts began at 6:30pm.

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City of Clarksville to hold Independence Day celebration on July 3rd

Clarksville, TN – The City of Clarksville will present its annual Independence Day Celebration on Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 at Liberty Park. The free event will include a live concert, activities, and a fireworks show. This year’s fireworks display is co-sponsored by the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County. 

Liberty Park will open at 5:00pm with activities and music beginning at 6:30pm. Seating will be available throughout the park, and the concert will be on the Great Lawn near the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation announces Queen City Road Race set for Saturday, May 7th

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Queen City Road Race presented by Publix returns on Saturday, May 7th from 7:00am to noon, at Liberty Park.

The event will feature a 10K, 5K, and one-mile route. All three routes will begin and end at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center in Liberty Park. The 1 mile and 5K are held entirely in the park, while the 10K will take runners down Riverside Drive and into McGregor Park.

Awards will be given to the top three male and top three female runners in the 10K and 5K races. Online registration is still available at ClarksvilleParksRec.com and will remain open until 4:00pm. We also welcome in-person registrations the morning of the race.

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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Father-Daughter Date Night set for April 9th

Clarksville, TN – Come one, come all to a fun-filled evening where young women from ages 5 to 17 can dance the night away.

The occasion is the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department’s Father-Daughter Date Night, presented by Altra Federal Credit Union from 5:30pm-8:30pm Saturday, April 9th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center. 

The event’s theme is the circus and will feature a sit-down dinner, dancing, games, a photo booth, and crafts for attendees to complete together. 

Tiffany Perkins, Event Planning Specialist with Clarksville Parks and Recreation, said the event is designed to make young women feel special.

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Chocolate Affair returns to traditional format

Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will host its popular Chocolate Affair event on Saturday, February 5th, 2022, at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center. A limited number of tickets are still available.

The Chocolate Affair is an annual event that takes place on the first Saturday in February. Local businesses and caterers provide bite-sized sweet and savory samples of foods that include chocolate in some form or fashion. Awards are presented to vendors for Best Taste, Best Presentation, and Most Creative Use of Chocolate.

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