{"id":30593,"date":"2022-11-18T11:54:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T17:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=30593"},"modified":"2022-11-18T11:54:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T17:54:41","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreations-christmas-on-the-cumberland-returns-to-mcgregor-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2022\/11\/18\/clarksville-parks-and-recreations-christmas-on-the-cumberland-returns-to-mcgregor-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation&#8217;s Christmas on the Cumberland returns to McGregor Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-462270\" 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 announces that the banks of the Cumberland River will once again be lit with over a million dazzling lights as Christmas on the Cumberland, presented by Blue Cord Realty, returns to McGregor Park Riverwalk.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The grand opening will be on November 22nd from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at McGregor Park Riverwalk and Museum. The official lighting ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the lights being turned on shortly after.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\">The family-friendly event will include:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Visit with Santa.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Free cookies for the first 400 are provided by Chealsey\u2019s Cookie Jar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Dance performances by Cast &amp; Crowns and Natalie\u2019s Dance Network.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Food vendors Countryside Coffee, Green Plantain LLC, Sassy\u2019s, Poppin\u2019 in the City, and Big Kahuna\u2019s Island Grill LLC.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Following the grand opening, the light display will be open nightly through January 2nd, 2022.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">5:00pm-10:00pm Sunday-Thursday<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">5:00pm-11:00pm Friday &amp; Saturday<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Christmas on the Cumberland is free and open to the public.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">[470center]<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\">Visit with Santa<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">An opportunity to visit with Santa will be available on two additional nights in December from 6:00pm-8:00pm.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Saturday, December 10th<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Saturday, December 17th<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/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=\"https:\/\/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>Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department provides a variety of indoor\/outdoor programs, facilities, nature activities and entertainment events for people living in Clarksville, Montgomery County and Fort Campbell. These free or reasonably priced, year-round experiences help residents enhance their health, wellness, and social engagement &#8212; resulting in a stronger, better community.<\/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; The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department announces that the banks of the Cumberland River will once again be lit with over a million dazzling lights as Christmas on the Cumberland, presented by Blue Cord Realty, returns to McGregor Park Riverwalk. 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