CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The annual National Night out drew hundreds of visitors to the Fortera Stadium parking lot at Austin Peay State University on Tuesday. The event included dozens of vendors, activities, giveaways and more.

The Clarksville Police Department collaborated with the United Way of the Greater Clarksville Region and other sponsors to make this event possible. The event encourages law enforcement and residents to work together to make neighborhoods safer and build a stronger community.

Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Fire Department at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
K9 bite demonstration at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
APSU Police at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Street Department at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Tyler & Isaiah Rogan at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Tracey & Craig at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Akeia & Makinley Salmon at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Altra Federal Credit Union at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Evelyn at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Kappa Zeta Lambda at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
American Red Cross at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Fire Department at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Gas & Water at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
CDE Lightband at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Vanderbilt Lifeflight at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The Santos family at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Sandra Jackson and Jackie Kemper at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
K9 bite demonstration at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
K9 bite demonstration at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Sgt. Harp at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Ajax Turner Center at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
The annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Deanna McLaughlin at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Citizens Police Academy Aumni at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Anthonie, Lisa McClain, and Patrick Wilkinson at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Tennessee State Troopers at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
K9 bite demonstration at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Clarksville Police Department at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center at the annual National Night Out at Austin Peay State University’s Fortera Stadium parking lot on August 6, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)

The event let guests see law enforcement tools and demonstrations as well as get a firsthand look at what various local agencies do. Attendees also received free wellness checks, school supplies, haircuts, and food.

For more events like this, check out the Summer Fun Guide or the Clarksville Events calendar.