CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – With Octoberfests, trunk-or-treats, free movies and concerts, there’s plenty of fun going on this fall! Here’s your guide to local fall events through Veterans Day. If you know of other big local events coming up, email news@clarksvillenow.com.
While you’re at it, check out these fall season pumpkin patches in Montgomery County. Several offer corn mazes, hayrides and more.
What’s coming up in Clarksville
Oct. 8-12
- Where: McGregor Park, 640 N. Riverside Drive
- When: Thursday-Monday, Oct. 8-12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Cost: $20 for adults; $10 for children ages 6-17; free for children 5 and under
- Details: Tour the World War II-era Landing Ship Tank and learn about its role in amphibious warfare.
Oct. 9
Wienermobile at Hilltop Cee Bee BBQ Event
- When: Friday, Oct. 9, 3-8 p.m.
- Where: 400 TN-149.
- Details: Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
Oct. 9-10
- Where: RichEllen Park, 1466 Highway 149
- When: Friday-Saturday, Oct. 9-10, beginning at 5 p.m.
- Cost: Free admission
- Details: Two-day celebration of great food, live entertainment and community fun, with a BBQ competition, cornhole tournament, live music and football on the big screen.
- Where: Joker’s Comedy House, 2150 Fort Campbell Blvd.
- When: Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9-10, at 7 p.m.
- Cost: $40
- Details: Actor, writer and comedian Tom Arnold’s stand-up comedy tour, “My Crazy X-Wife.”
Oct. 10
Recovery Fest
- Where: McGregor Park
- When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 10
- Cost: Free admission
- Details: Recovery Fest brought to you by Montgomery County Prevention Coalition. Live music from Change Musik, bounce houses, face painting and games for children. Food and beverage trucks on site.
Oct. 12-17
Fall Break Movie Marathon: Star Wars
- Where: Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St.
- When: 6 p.m. nightly:
- Oct 12: Phantom Menace
- Oct. 13: Attack of the Clones
- Oct. 14: Revenge of the Sith
- Oct. 15: A New Hope
- Oct. 16: Empire Strikes Back
- Oct. 17: Return of the Jedi
- Cost: Free
- Details: Star Wars movie marathon presented by Montgomery County Parks & Recreation. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, and arrive early for themed activities.
Oct. 14
- Where: Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St.
- When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Details: Magician Terry Hedges presents an interactive show with illusions, humor and audience participation as part of fall break activities sponsored by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library and Montgomery County Parks and Recreation.
Oct. 16-17
AMA Partzilla National Arenacross Championship
- Where: F&M Bank Arena, 101 Main St.
- When: Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16-17
- Cost: Tickets online here.
- Details: Launch of the 2026-27 season with a two-night doubleheader, bringing high-speed motorcycle racing to a stadium-style track built inside the arena. Both Clarksville races will be filmed for national broadcast on FS1 and FS2.
Oct. 17
Safety Fair and Trunk or Treat
- Where: 672 N. Riverside Drive
- When: Saturday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Details: United Way eighth annual community fair featuring a petting zoo, cotton candy, food and other activities. Costumes are encouraged.
Oct. 23-Nov. 1
Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical
- Where: Roxy Regional Theatre temporary location, 114 Public Square
- When: Oct. 23-Nov. 1. Performances at 7 p.m. Oct. 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31; and at 2 p.m. Oct. 24, 25, 31 and Nov. 1
- Cost: Tickets go on sale Sept. 17
- Details: Take a trip back to Hawkins, Indiana, in 1983 for this comedic, unauthorized parody inspired by the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things.” The musical features PG-13 humor; viewer discretion is advised.
Oct. 23
Emo-Ween
- Where: The Boneyard Skatepark, 1214 College St.
- When: Oct. 23, doors open at 7 p.m.
- Cost: $15
- Details: Local bands, flash tattoos, food trucks, a costume contest and more. Family friendly.
Oct. 24
Fright on Franklin
- Where: 100 Franklin St.
- When: Saturday, Oct. 24, 3-6 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Details: A family-friendly Halloween event featuring trick-or-treating with local businesses and community organizations. The event includes a costume contest open to all ages.
- Where: F&M Bank Arena, 101 Main St.
- When: Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
- Cost: Tickets online here.
- Details: Watch top bull riders from around the world in this Professional Bull Riders event.
- Where: Rotary Park, 2308 Rotary Park Drive
- When: Saturday, Oct. 24, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Details: Family festival featuring pumpkin painting, trick-or-treating, Halloween crafts, creepy crawlers and food trucks.
Oct. 31
Halloween Trick-or-Treating
- Where: Your neighborhood
- When: Evening of Saturday, Oct. 31
- Cost: Free
- Details: It’s all up to you and your neighbors. There are no scheduled times by the city or county – just have fun!
Nov. 3
- Where: F&M Bank Arena, 101 Main St.
- When: Tuesday, Nov. 3
- Cost: Tickets online here.
- Details: Grammy Award-winning duo Sugarland will bring its Ride or Die Tour to Clarksville as part of a 26-city U.S. tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of the duo’s landmark album, “Enjoy the Ride.”
Nov. 5
Sesame Street Live! Elmo’s Got The Moves
- Where: F&M Bank Arena, 101 Main St.
- When: Thursday, Nov. 5
- Cost: Tickets start at $47 online.
- Details: Elmo and his Sesame Street friends bring music, dancing and storytelling. The new Sesame Street Live production is designed for families with young children.
Nov. 7
- Where: Beachaven Vineyards & Winery, 1100 Dunlop Lane
- When: Saturday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Cost: $7 for adults
- Details: Sip and stroll as you shop over 130 vendors featuring antiques, furniture, handmade goods and more, plus food trucks.
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