CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Join the City of Clarksville and Budweiser along the banks of the Cumberland River to celebrate Clarksville’s river heritage and the 30th anniversary of the annual Riverfest Celebration, Sept. 7-9, 2017.

This free, three-day music and arts festival features three stages of diverse local and nationally known entertainers and cultural groups, plus delicious food and fun for the entire family.

ROAD CLOSURES & PARK INFORMATION
Friday, Sept. 8 and Saturday, Sept. 9
• 6 a.m., both southbound lanes on Riverside Drive and center turning lane closed. Only one northbound and one southbound lane will be open for two-way traffic.
• 7 p.m. until midnight, Riverside Drive will be closed to through traffic from Spring Street to College Street.
• Midnight, far south bound lane of Riverside Drive closed.

9/7 – 6 a.m. through 9/8 5:30 a.m. – Riverside Drive, Southbound, from Spring Street to College Street traffic will down to a single lane

9/8 – 5:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Riverside Drive, Northbound and Southbound will be down to a single lane from Spring Street to College Street

9/8 – 7 p.m. – midnight – All lanes of Riverside Drive closed Between Spring Street and College Street

9/9 – Midnight to 7 p.m. – Riverside Drive – Northbound and Southbound down to a single lane from Spring Street to College Street

9/9 – 7 p.m. to Midnight – All lanes of Riverside Drive closed Between Spring Street and College Street

9/10 – Midnight to 6 a.m. – Riverside Drive – Southbound, from Spring Street to College Street traffic will be down to a single lane.

The courtesy boat dock and boat ramp at the RiverWalk will be closed through Sunday evening. Boats can be anchored on the county side of the channel during the festival, however, no boat may anchor in the channel or on the RiverWalk side of the channel. River traffic may be subject to safety checks. There is no swimming in the event area after sunset, from the J.R. Corman Train trestle to the Red River/Cumberland River confluence. These regulations are subject to change at any time.

PARKING & SHUTTLES
Free parking will be available at APSU’s new parking lots on College Street, (former Jenkins and Wynne property) Shuttles taking patrons to Riverfest will run every 30-45 minutes on Saturday only, beginning at 10 a.m. and continuing until 11:15 p.m. Please see www.clarksvilleriverfest.com for exact pick-up location.

Riverfest parking will not be permitted at Two Rivers Business Center at any time or at Riverside Drive businesses during their business hours. Handicap parking will be available at designated parking lots directly across from McGregor Park.