CLARKSVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – From Comic Con to the Circus, there’s lots to do this weekend in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Live at Old Glory: Local country/Americana artist Joel Nulty will perform live at Old Glory Distilling Co. on Saturday, March 7, from 6:30-10 p.m. Craft cocktails and food will be available for sale.
All-American Circus: Friday, March 7, is the last night of The All-American Circus, located at 1801 Fort Campbell Blvd. Showtimes are 5:30 and 7:30, and tickets can be purchased here.
ClarksvilleCon: The inaugural ClarksvilleCon will be held Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m-6 p.m. The event will feature an array of panelists, gaming events, vendors and a cosplay contest. Guests include Fabian Nicieza, the creator of Deadpool, Red Ranger Christopher Lee and the 501st Legion, an all volunteer Star Wars cosplay group.
Movies at the Library: The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library invites families to a free showing of ‘Harriet,’ Saturday, March 7, at 2 p.m. Admission is free and popcorn will be provided.
Arbor Day Tree Giveaway: Friday, March 6, until 2 p.m., the Clarksville Tree Board and City Forestry will be at Smith Trahern Mansion giving away 1200 bare root tree seedlings. There will be a limit of 5 seedlings per person.
Times of Terror at Port Royal: Port Royal State Park will host an immersive night program, taking guests through Port Royal to learn about the Night Riders, a militant band of tobacco farmers that opposed monopoly of the tobacco market. Guests will hear about multiple perspectives of the group. For tour dates and times, visit Port Royal online.
Buddy Bench Building: Montgomery County Leadership Middle Tennessee alumni invites the community to join them in building 24 buddy benches on Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m-4 p.m. A buddy bench is a special place added to playgrounds where a kid can go if they need someone to talk to.
Rainbow Reading: Equality Clarksville will host its first Rainbow Reading event of 2020 on Sunday, March 8, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Members of Equality Clarksville will share books, music and poetry with a focus on tolerance, acceptance and affirmation.
Clarksville Adult Baseball Tryouts: Tryouts and registration for the league’s 2020 season will be held at Kenwood High School’s baseball field from 10 a.m-2 p.m.
30th Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet: The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) North Central Chapter will hold their annual wild game banquet at Wilma Rudolph Event Center. The event will include raffles, games, a silent and live auction. Doors open at 5:30 and all proceeds will go to support conservation efforts.