{"id":24626,"date":"2017-08-09T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=24626"},"modified":"2017-08-09T02:06:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T07:06:51","slug":"clarksville-sportsfest-offers-free-day-of-sports-and-athletics-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2017\/08\/09\/clarksville-sportsfest-offers-free-day-of-sports-and-athletics-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Sportsfest offers free day of sports and athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sportsfest features demonstrations, exhibitors, and prizes<\/h2>\n<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\u2019s Parks and Recreation department will host the seventh-annual Clarksville Sportsfest from 10:00am to 1:00pm, Saturday, August 19th, 2017 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center in Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Sportsfest offers a variety of sports, athletic and outdoor activities for the entire family.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_356389\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Clarksville-SportsFest-97.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356389\" class=\"wp-image-356389 size-medium\" title=\"Clarksville's SportsFest.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Clarksville-SportsFest-97-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville's SportsFest.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-356389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville&#8217;s SportsFest.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Attendees can rotate through more than 20 exhibitors to get a hands-on experience in learning a new sport like Parkour, rugby, crossfit, archery, scuba, kickboxing, lacrosse, MMA and more.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibitors will provide information about their organizations and participants can register to win prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Youngsters 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 to introduce kids to the joys of baseball. The first 50 participants will receive a free shirt.<\/p>\n<p>The event is free to participants thanks to event sponsors Academy Sports + Outdoors, and Clarksville Living Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>For details call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sportsfest features demonstrations, exhibitors, and prizes Clarksville, TN &#8211; Clarksville\u2019s Parks and Recreation department will host the seventh-annual Clarksville Sportsfest from 10:00am to 1:00pm, Saturday, August 19th, 2017 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center in Liberty Park, 1188 Cumberland Drive. 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