May Newsletter - 2023

Queen City Road Race

Ready, set, run! The Queen City Road Race is back and better than ever! For over 40 years, this race has been the pinnacle of running events in Clarksville, and this year is no exception. Get your sneakers ready for a thrilling 10K along the Cumberland River and through the gorgeous McGregor Park. If that's too much for you, don't worry, you can always try the 5K that takes you through Liberty Park or even the 1-mile fun run inside the park! And for serious runners, both the 5K and 10K are certified with USA Track & Field. So, what are you waiting for? Register now and join us for a fun-filled day of running!

Ladies Tee Party

Hey ladies, join us for an exciting evening of golf instruction and socializing at Swan Lake Golf Course on June 8th, 2023 from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Our Ladies TEE party is perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to learn how to play golf but didn't know where to start. With three different instructional stations, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, we'll cater to all levels of experience.

Enjoy a social hour with delicious charcuterie and wine from our partners at Beachaven Winery, and get tips and tricks from Austin Peay Lady Gov's Golf Coach Jessica Combs. Limited clubs will be available, but we recommend that you bring your own for a more personalized experience.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn a new sport, meet new people, and have a great time. Space is limited, so register now to secure your spot at the Ladies TEE party! See you on the green!

Downtown Market is BACK!

It's finally May and we're jumping for joy! The Clarksville Downtown Market opens Saturday, May 13th! Come explore the weekly open-air market and feast your eyes on locally grown fresh produce, food, and beverages. Don't forget to check out the handcrafted products from local artisans too! Meet Corny the Cob, our beloved Market mascot, and enjoy live music while supporting our community. Farmers receive first priority for booth spaces, so be sure to come early to get your hands on the freshest picks!

The Clarksville Downtown Farmers Market now has a new Instagram page where you can find updates on vendors, new products, and special events. Follow us for a glimpse into the vibrant and fresh offerings of the market!

Check out our NEW Instagram Page!

March to the Past

Are you ready to march back in time? Join "The Friends of Fort Defiance" for a day of free living history demonstrations at the "March to the Past" event! Immerse yourself in the 19th century as you witness Civil War camp life, musket and artillery firing, period cooking, and children's activities. There's something for everyone, so bring the whole family and learn more about Tennessee's rich history. Don't miss out on this chance to experience history come alive before your eyes!

Learn More Here!

Open Court Indoor Soccer at our Recreation Centers!

Can't get out on the pitch? Get out on the court! Open Court Soccer at the Kleeman and Crow Recreation Centers is a great opportunity for soccer enthusiasts ages 16 and up to get some exercise, socialize, and play the sport they love. Open Court Soccer is an informal program where players can drop in and join pickup games without committing to a team or league. This format allows for flexibility and accommodates players with busy schedules. The Kleeman and Crow Recreation Centers offer a safe and welcoming environment for participants to enjoy the game of soccer and improve their skills while having fun!

Kleeman | Wednesdays | 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Crow | Mondays | 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Mayor's Summer Night Lights

Looking for a fun and enriching way to spend your summer evenings? Look no further than Mayor's Summer Night Lights! Join us every Tuesday from May 30 to August 1 for a series of events and activities. Each event will feature delicious food that will be served to all attendees, giving you the chance to sit down, relax, and enjoy a meal with your fellow community members.

At Mayor's Summer Night Lights, you'll enjoy a wide range of activities that are both fun and meaningful. Each event will have a unique purpose and theme and will feature workshops and speakers from the communities where the event is hosted. Our community partners will share or complement the program's mission, helping to create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for everyone.

Whether you're looking to learn something new, make new friends, or just have a good time, Mayor's Summer Night Lights is the perfect choice for you. So why wait? Mark your calendars and join us this summer for an unforgettable experience

May 30 - Summer Kick-off at Kleeman Center & New Providence Pool
June 6 - Lincoln Homes
June 13 - Caldwell Lane
June 20 - Bel-Aire Park
June 27 - Mason Rudolph Golf Course
Skip the Week of July 4
July 11 - Burchett Park
July 18 - Byrns Darden Elem
July 25 - Dixon Park & L&N Train Station
Aug 1 - National Night Out at APSU

Wilderness Survival

Olympic Style Taekwondo

Civil War Medical Display

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REC CENTER CALENDARS!

Are you ready to make a difference in your community while earning a paycheck? Look no further than Clarksville Parks & Recreation! We are currently hiring for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions to join our dynamic team. Whether you're passionate about working with kids, love the great outdoors, or have a knack for customer service, we have the perfect job for you! From park rangers and lifeguards to event coordinators and program leaders, there's something for everyone at Clarksville Parks & Recreation. Join us and help make a positive impact in our community. Apply now and start your exciting new career today!

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