CLARKSVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Need something to do this weekend? Check out our picks for the best events coming up this weekend around Clarksville:
Summer’s End: This two-day festival begins Saturday, September 14 and will feature a wide array of local musicians from all genres, including headliner Regi Wooten. Several local businesses will also be in attendance as vendors. Tickets can be purchased here.
Frolic on Franklin: The 100 block of Franklin Street will be filled with artists and craftsman of all kinds on Saturday, September 14. Then event will culminate in GALA 37, the Roxy’s annual dinner and auction, featuring numbers from “A Chorus Line”
Public Library 125th celebration: The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library is celebrating its 125th anniversary on Saturday, September 14 with performances from magician Russ Nowack, the Clarksville High Performance Choir and more. Displays of the library’s past and future will also be available, including sneak peaks at the upcoming branch library. The festivities begin at 10 a.m.
Sevier Day: Fort Defiance will feature Native American and Frontier re-enactors as part of this annual event on Saturday, September 14, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Re-enactors will offer demonstrations in blacksmithing, camp life, and use of a flintlock musket.
Living Hope 150th anniversary: Living Hope Church celebrates 150 years of community this Sunday, September 15 with a special service at 9 and 11 a.m. The service will feature a joint proclamation by mayor’s Joe Pitts and Jim Durrett.
International Festival: Immaculate Conception Church is hosting its annual International Festival on Sunday, September 15, from noon until 5 p.m. The event will feature inflatables, a beer tent, craft fair, silent auction, flea market and food from around the world. Free entertainment will also be provided.
Laff-n-Matters: Laugh-n-Lounge is hosting its fifth annual Sickle Cell Awareness Event on Saturday, September 14, at Customs House Museum, featuring headlining comedian Marvin Dixon from BET Comicview. The show begins at 7 p.m.
Bicentennial Preview Weekend: Local historians will be gathered at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Clarksville on Saturday, September 14 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. to host a talk on the building’s history. Sunday will feature a concert by Jeff Wood performing 19th century hymns.
CPS Film Academy Red Carpet: Students of CPS School of Fine Arts will host a short film festival on Saturday, September 14, showcasing their recent projects. The event begins at 3 p.m. and formal attire is recommended.
Downtown Market: Shop for local produce and crafts, or enjoy one of several food trucks at the Downtown Market this Saturday from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Movies at the Library: This Sunday, enjoy a free showing of ‘Detective Pikachu’ at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library. The movie begins at 2 p.m. Popcorn will be provided.