Clarksville, Tenn. –Everyone is sure to love the new 2015 theme: “Earth Explorers” as they explore over 20 different local vendors and cultural groups.

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The Kids’ Area at Riverfest is the perfect place to bring kids of all ages. They’ll enjoy interactive games and exhibits, hands-on learning activities, and some giant inflatables.

The Riverfest Kids’ Area is located at the North Extension of McGregor Park (behind O’Charleys) and is open Friday, September 11 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Performances will take place every hour on Saturday.

Don’t miss the walking parade at noon on Saturday, September 12. Families, clubs, and even businesses can decorate their paper bag using this year’s theme and show it off to the Festival. Prizes will be awarded. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged online at www.clarksvilleriverfest.com.

Most games and activities are free for the children to participate. This includes the booths operated by our partner organizations, craft area, and walking parade.

Children WILL be required to purchase a wristband if they wish to use the inflatables. The cost is $10 per person and is valid for unlimited rides on both Friday and Saturday. The same wristband MUST be kept on if you will use it both Friday and Saturday. No replacements will be given.

New this year – PARENTS: Save time and headache. Pre-order your child’s wristband online today and pick it up at the Parks and Rec Main office (102 Public Square) Sept. 8-10 or at the Will Call Booth at the Festival.