Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include:
- Jammin in the Alley with August Christopher
- Youth Basketball League
- Sleep under the Stars
- Bark in the Park
- Kleeman Haunted Mansion
- Fright on Franklin
Jammin in the Alley with August Christopher
Youth Basketball League
Is your child interested in playing basketball this winter? The youth league is open to ages 7 to 17 and costs $55 per player.
Registration begins September 19th and ends October 17th. New this year, registration can be completed online from the comfort of your home at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. Registration can also be done at the Kleeman, Crow and Burt Cobb Community Centers, as well as at the Parks & Recreation Main Office. New registrants must bring their birth certificate for age verification.
Adult Volleyball Interest Meeting
Adults interested in playing in an adult volleyball league are encouraged to attend one of the following interest meetings scheduled for 6:00pm, September 20th and 27th at the Kleeman Community Center.
Sleep Under the Stars
Join us for a bonfire, archery, bird watching class, games, ghost stories and much more at our great Family Camp Out, beginning Saturday, October 1 at 2 p.m. until Sunday, October 2nd, at 9:00am at Billy Dunlop Park. The cost is $5 per person or $20 for a family up to 6 members. The family adventure will include an evening of games as well as a hot dog dinner and breakfast. Families will need to provide their own tent and sleeping materials. Children must be accompanied by an adult the entire camp out. Don’t miss out; register today at the Parks & Recreation office or online at http://recpro.cityofclarksville.com.
Bark in the Park
Bring your 4-legged family members for a day of contest, demonstrations, prizes and more at our Fall Bark Park event. The event will take place October 8th from 1:0pm to 3:00pm at the Bark Park located at Heritage Park. Businesses that promote dog-related programs, services and products are encouraged to apply by visiting the Parks and Recreation Office at 102 Public Square or going online to www.cityofclarksville.com to download a form. Applications must be received by October 3.
Kleeman Haunted Mansion
Come for a night of fun and frights at the Kleeman Community Center located at 166 Cunningham Lane. The haunting will take place October 28th & 29th from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Cost is $2 for adults (Ages 18 and up) and $1 for children (Ages 6-17).
Fright on Franklin
The 3rd Annual Fright on Franklin, presented by City of Clarksville and Planter’s Bank, will once again offer safe trick-or-treating. Local businesses will line the streets in Downtown Clarksville on Saturday, October 29th to pass out candy. Fright on Franklin activities will begin at 4:00pm with the Costume Contest kicking off at 5:00pm. Contest participants must register by 4:30 pm, October 28th at the Parks and Recreation office or online at recpro.cityofclarksville.com. The contest is free to enter and open to ages 0 to 17 Prizes will be awarded. Register early, only the first 40 registrants will be accepted for each age group. If your business would like to participate and receive a FREE booth, please call 931-645-7476 for more information!
