{"id":23593,"date":"2016-12-10T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=23593"},"modified":"2016-12-10T01:40:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T07:40:38","slug":"celebrate-the-holidays-and-enjoy-free-activities-and-entertainment-at-christmas-on-the-cumberland-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/12\/10\/celebrate-the-holidays-and-enjoy-free-activities-and-entertainment-at-christmas-on-the-cumberland-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the holidays and enjoy free activities and entertainment at Christmas on the Cumberland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-299103\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department invites children of all ages to visit Christmas on the Cumberland at the McGregor Park Riverwalk for fun, family-friendly activities.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can enjoy holiday-themed crafts and performances by local choirs and dance groups as well as enjoy a photo opportunity with Santa on December 10th and December 17th from 6:00pm-8:00pm.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328564\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Clarksvilles-Christmas-on-the-Cumberland-Grand-Opening-152.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328564\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328564\" title=\"Clarksville's Christmas on the Cumberland.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Clarksvilles-Christmas-on-the-Cumberland-Grand-Opening-152-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville's Christmas on the Cumberland.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-328564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville&#8217;s Christmas on the Cumberland.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>See below for a schedule of activities:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Saturday, December 10th<\/strong> \u2013 Kids are invited to make a reindeer candy cane and bag to match! All materials provided. Limited quantities available. Warm up with free hot chocolate served by Grace Community Church and performances by Natalie&#8217;s Dance Network, Dance Force LLC and Life in Technicolor. Food will be available for purchase on site from Big City Dogs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, December 17th<\/strong> \u2013 Kids are invited to decorate their own Christmas potholder! All materials provided. Limited quantities available. Enjoy free hot chocolate served by Frontier Basement Systems. Don&#8217;t miss performances by Acro Dance Express, Dance Force LLC, Gateway Cast and Crowns and Life in Technicolor. Food will be available for purchase on site from Fire &amp; Ice.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas on the Cumberland is sponsored by The Leaf-Chronicle and Clarksville Living Magazine.<\/p>\n<h3>About Christmas on the Cumberland<\/h3>\n<p>Christmas on the Cumberland, the City\u2019s popular lighted walk-through event, features over one-million lights displayed at McGregor Park located at 640 North Riverside Drive. It is open nightly from 5:00pm-10:00pm Sunday through Thursday, and 5:00pm-11:00pm Fridays and Saturdays through January 1st, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is free. To learn more, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofclarksville.com\/events,\" >www.cityofclarksville.com\/events,<\/a> or call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office.jpg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-335165\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-335165\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\"\/><\/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<p>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<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is located at 102 Public Square, Clarksville.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department invites children of all ages to visit Christmas on the Cumberland at the McGregor Park Riverwalk for fun, family-friendly activities. 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