CLARKSVILLE, TN – Taste of Clarksville, the annual food-focused festival celebrating local culinary talent and small businesses, officially returns on Saturday, Aug. 29, from noon-5 p.m. at its original home, 301 Fairview Lane.
This year’s festival will feature up to 20 outdoor food trucks and tents, along with 10-12 indoor vendor spaces. Attendees will enjoy a diverse mix of street food, barbecue, treats, beverages, and handcrafted goods from local artisans.
The 2026 event features returning champions such as Island Jerk Flava (2024 Dinner & Vegan Champion), Windy City Vibez (2024 Food Truck Winner), LA Street Dogs (2024 Hot Dog Winner), and Chillz Italian Ice (2024 Frozen Treat Winner). Joining the lineup are local creators including Fryz Wit Dat, J&D Smokers, Juicy Butts BBQ, El Jefe’s Burgers, Athena Greek Cafe, C&W BBQ, Big Daddy’s Southern Chicken and Fish, DJ’s Famous Lemonade and Links, ALIA Shaved Ice, Every Angle 360 Photobooth, Tara’s Whispering Wicks, Ember & Elm Home Decor, and more.
“Bringing Taste of Clarksville back to 301 Fairview Lane feels like a true homecoming,” said Shedrich Webster, founder and executive director. “Since 2021, our mission has been to celebrate the hard work of local chefs, food truck owners, and creators while giving our community a fun, family-friendly environment to gather.”
Admission is open to the public. For more information, visit the Taste of Clarksville Facebook and Instagram pages.
| DON’T MISS AN EVENT: For more Clarksville things to do, check out the Summer fun guide or the Clarksville Events calendar.