CLARKSVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – There are several events happening in and around Clarksville this weekend to help you get in the holiday spirit. Here are some of our top picks:
GLOW Nashville: ‘Nashville’s Brightest Christmas Experience” returns to First Tennessee Park this weekend. Featuring a life-sized Santa’s Workshop, ice skating, one of the country’s largest Christmas trees and more, GLOW is open now through December 31. Visit Clarksville Now and take our quiz for a chance to win tickets to this event as well as ICE! at Gaylord Opryland.
Sign Language Classes: The Clarksville-Montgomery County Library invites families to take part in a special American Sign Language Course this Saturday, December 21 from 10-11 a.m. This class will help participants learn helpful words, phrases and some sentences to communicate with others.
Ice Skating at the Commons: Holiday hours are in effect for the Downtown Common’s Ice Skating Rink. Enjoy ice skating in downtown Clarksville followed by a bit of shopping or a meal at one of several great restaurants. Information on hours and ticket prices can be found online.
Ugly Christmas Party at Old Glory: Saturday, December 21, from 6-10 p.m. invites guests to join them at the craft cocktail bar with their worst Christmas Sweater. Krystal King will take the stage for live music beginning at 6 p.m.
‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Roxy: This weekend, join Ebenezer Scrooge as he learns the meaning of Christmas in this holiday classic at the Roxy Regional Theatre this weekend. Show times and ticket prices can be found through the Roxy’s website.
ICE!: Gaylord Opryland once again turns into a winter wonderland this holiday season with over 3 million lights and hundreds of unique decorations. This year’s theme is “A Christmas Story,” and features scenes from the holiday classic including the ‘Major Award,’ and the Triple Dog Dare depicted as interactive ice sculptures. There is also a four-story ice slide! The event runs through January, 1.
Christmas on the Cumberland: Clarksville’s annual Christmas on the Cumberland is open this weekend at McGregor Park and the Riverwalk featuring dozens of unique light displays. The display is open Sunday through Thursday from 5-10 p.m. and Friday through Saturday 5-11 p.m.