CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Join the City of Clarksville along the banks of the Cumberland River to celebrate Clarksville’s river heritage at the 28th annual Riverfest Celebration, Sept. 8-10, 2016.
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This FREE, three-day music and arts festival features three stages of local and nationally-known and diverse entertainers, cultural groups, delicious food, and fun for the entire family.
ROAD CLOSURES & PARK INFO
Friday, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Sept. 10
• 6 a.m., Both south bound lanes on Riverside Drive and center turning lane closed. Only one north bound and one south bound lane will be open for two-way traffic.
• 7 p.m. until midnight Riverside Drive will be closed to through traffic from Spring Street to College Street.
• Midnight, Far south bound lane of Riverside Drive only closed.
The courtesy boat dock and boat ramp at the RiverWalk will be closed through Sunday evening. Boats can be anchored on the county side of the channel during the festival, however, no boat may anchor in the channel or on the RiverWalk side of the channel. River traffic may be subject to safety checks. There is no swimming in the event area after sunset, from the Train trestle to the Red River/Cumberland River confluence. These regulations are subject to change at any time.
PARKING & SHUTTLES
Free parking will be available at First Baptist Church parking lot. Shuttles taking patrons to Riverfest will run every 30-45 minutes on Saturday only, beginning at 10 a.m. and continuing until 11:15 p.m..
Riverfest parking will not be permitted at Two Rivers Business Center at any time or at Riverside Drive businesses during their business hours. Handicap parking will be available at designated parking lots directly across from McGregor Park.