{"id":23009,"date":"2016-08-19T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T13:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=23009"},"modified":"2016-08-19T02:08:31","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T07:08:31","slug":"clarksville-sportsfest-offers-free-day-of-sports-and-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/08\/19\/clarksville-sportsfest-offers-free-day-of-sports-and-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Sportsfest offers Free Day of Sports and Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ClarksvilleClarksville, TN<\/strong> – The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting its sixth-annual Sportsfest from 10:00am until 2:00pm on Saturday, August 20th at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center located within Liberty Park at 1188 Cumberland Drive.<\/p>\n

Sportsfest will offer a variety of sports, athletic and outdoor activities for the entire family.<\/p>\n

\"Clarksville<\/a>

Clarksville Sportsfest set for Saturday, August 20th.<\/p><\/div>\n

Clarksville Sportsfest is a celebration of sports and athletics in Clarksville and the surrounding area and features not only sports demonstrations and interactive areas, but also an exposition area where a wide variety of Clarksville and Montgomery County\u2019s athletic and outdoor clubs, businesses and organizations will come together in one location.<\/p>\n

Attendees can rotate through over 10 sports demonstrations of their choosing to get hands-on experience in learning a new sport like Parkour, Rugby, Scuba, Lacrosse, and more!<\/p>\n

Be sure to visit exhibitors to learn more about their organization and to register-to-win prizes!<\/p>\n

Kids can compete in the Wiffle Ball Challenge from 11:00am to 1:00pm as part of Major League Baseball\u2019s \u201cPlay Ball Summer\u201d initiative focused on exposing children to the sport of baseball.<\/p>\n

The cost of admission is free thanks to our event sponsors Academy Sports + Outdoors, The Leaf-Chronicle, and Clarksville Living Magazine.<\/p>\n

For complete details, call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n

About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n

\"Clarksville<\/a>The mission of the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is to provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.<\/p>\n

The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of recreational facilities and activities for all ages, maintains more than 700 acres of parks and facilities, provides 22 park facilities that offer a variety of amenities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, walking trails and pavilions or picnic shelters and maintains three community centers with year-round programming for youth, adults and seniors, as well as four public swimming pools<\/p>\n

The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is located at 102 Public Square, Clarksville.<\/p>\n

To learn more call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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