{"id":28118,"date":"2019-11-10T06:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-10T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=28118"},"modified":"2019-11-09T22:12:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-10T04:12:23","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreation-to-hold-several-holiday-events-for-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2019\/11\/10\/clarksville-parks-and-recreation-to-hold-several-holiday-events-for-the-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation to hold several Holiday Events for the Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-462270\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of festive and fun events this holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Family-friendly events are affordably priced and will take place at several Parks and Recreation facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the events include: Veterans Appreciation Day, Community Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas on the Cumberland, Elf Splash, Clarksville Christmas Parade, 19th Century Christmas along with several new events.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_472080\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Community-Holiday-Bazaar.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472080\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-472080\" title=\"Community Holiday Bazaar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Community-Holiday-Bazaar-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Community Holiday Bazaar\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-472080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Community Holiday Bazaar<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Holiday Events<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Veterans Appreciation Day<\/strong><br \/>\n9:00am-noon &amp; 3:30pm-8:00pm, Monday, November 11th: As a way to honor those who have served in our nation\u2019s military, patrons who present a valid US Military ID will receive free admission to New Providence Pool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community Thanksgiving Feast<\/strong><br \/>\n5:30pm-7:30pm, Thursday, November 14th: Enjoy a free, warm and hearty meal served by New Hope Missionary Baptist Church at Burt-Cobb Recreation Center.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_472081\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Community-Holiday-Feast.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472081\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-472081\" title=\"Community Holiday Feast\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Community-Holiday-Feast-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Community Holiday Feast\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-472081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Community Holiday Feast<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Community Holiday Bazaar<\/strong><br \/>\n8:00am to 1:00pm, Saturday, November 16th: Shop our indoor bazaar from local vendors selling new or slightly used items at Burt-Cobb Recreation Center. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas on the Cumberland<\/strong><br \/>\n5:00pm-10:00pm, Sunday through Thursday and 5:00pm-11:00pm, Fridays and Saturdays November 26th to January 1st, 2020: Experience the captivating display of more than 2 million lights at McGregor Park. Don\u2019t miss the grand opening November 26th and enjoy free family-friendly activities from 6:00pm-8:00pm December 14th &amp; 21st. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[320center]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elf Splash<\/strong><br \/>\n10:00am-noon. Saturday, December 7th: Join Santa in ornament making, underwater tree decorating and more at New Providence Pool. The fee is $5.00 per person. Register online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clarksville Christmas Parade<\/strong><br \/>\n5:00pm, Saturday, December 7th: Join us in celebrating 60 years at Clarksville\u2019s night-time lighted parade in downtown Clarksville. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_472082\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Clarksville-Christmas-Parade.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472082\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-472082\" title=\"Clarksville Christmas Parade\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Clarksville-Christmas-Parade-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Christmas Parade\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-472082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarksville Christmas Parade<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>19th Century Christmas<\/strong><br \/>\n3:00pm or 5:00pm, Saturday, December 14th: Step back in time at Fort Defiance Civil War Park &amp; Interpretive Center to create period decorations, visit with a 19th century Santa and decorate the tree. Enjoy eggnog, cakes, and caroling. The fee is $3.00 per person. Pre-registration required. Register online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a> by December 13th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW! Youth Dive-in Movie<\/strong><br \/>\n6:00pm Saturday, December 14th: Youth, ages 10-17, are invited to enjoy an evening of swimming, pizza, drinks and games while watching \u201cDr. Strange\u201d rated PG-13 on the big screen at New Providence Pool. The fee is $6.00 per person. Pre-registration required. Register online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a> by December 11th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW! Christmas Light Run<\/strong><br \/>\n4:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday, December 14th: Experience the dazzling lights of Christmas on the Cumberland by participating in either the one-mile event ($10.00) or the 5K ($20.00) at McGregor Park. Register online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a> by December 11th. All proceeds will be used to purchase new light displays!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[320center]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW! A \u201cNot So Silent Night\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n5:30pm-7:30pm, Thursday, December 19th: Youth, ages 6-12, are invited to celebrate the holidays with a fun evening of games and activities at Burt-Cobb Recreation Center. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Mr. and Mr. Claus will be making a special visit. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Year\u2019s Eve Splash<\/strong><br \/>\n8:30pm, December 31st to 12:30am, January 1st: Ring in the new year with friends and family. Enjoy swimming, a DJ, water play equipment and refreshments followed by a beach ball drop at midnight. The fee is $5.00 per person. Register online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_472083\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Year\u2019s-Eve-Splash.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472083\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-472083\" title=\"New Year\u2019s Eve Splash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Year\u2019s-Eve-Splash-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"New Year\u2019s Eve Splash\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-472083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Year\u2019s Eve Splash<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com\" >www.ClarksvilleParksRec.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of festive and fun events this holiday season. Family-friendly events are affordably priced and will take place at several Parks and Recreation facilities. Some of the events include: Veterans Appreciation Day, Community Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas on the Cumberland, Elf Splash, Clarksville Christmas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[32940,16796,43,1568,34298,16,512,11577,881,825,34089,11659,1266,29521,1482,6925,1349,34296,5729,17184,34299,29596,5635,34045,34297],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-7jw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28119,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28118\/revisions\/28119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}