Celebrate the holiday season at the 3rd annual Downtown for the Holidays celebration in Downtown Clarksville. The family friendly Downtown for the Holidays event is set to take place Saturday, December 5.
The day begins at 9a.m. with the 2nd annual Jingle Bell Jog sponsored by the City of Clarksville and R3. Family activities hosted by the City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government will begin at city hall and in front of the court house at 4p.m. followed by the much anticipated 50th annual Clarksville Christmas Parade presented by the City of Clarksville and the Clarksville Jaycees.
New to Downtown for the Holidays this year is the Christmas Cookie Bake-off sponsored by the City of Clarksville and Ingredients. Participants are required to bring two dozen of their favorite cookies and five extra for the judges to try. The two dozen cookies will go to the local the Salvation Army’s James D. Amos Shelter. Entries must be submitted at Ingredients between 4-5p.m. that evening.
For more information, guidelines and entry forms for the Clarksville Christmas Parade and Christmas Cookie Bake-off visit www.downtown-for-the-holidays.com.
To find out more about this event and other events hosted by the City of Clarksville go online to www.cityofclarksville.com or call 931-645-7476.
The 2009 Downtown for the Holidays is sponsored by the City of Clarksville, Montgomery County Government, R3, Ingredients, The Leaf-Chronicle, Clarksville Family Magazine, Lamar Advertising, The Beaver 100.3FM, Eagle 94.3FM, Z97.5FM, Q108FM, WJZM, and others.
