It is officially springtime in Clarksville! Get outside and explore the community with these fun events.

1 – Historic Collinsville Opening Weekend

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | 4711 Weakley Road | $10 for adults, $5 for ages 6-12, Free for ages 5 and under

Join Historic Collinsville 1800s Pioneer Settlement for its season-opening event. There will be reenactors, demonstrations, butter making, live music, children's activities, storytelling, and more.

1 – 62nd Mid-South Jazz Festival: Alicia Olatuja

7:30 - 9:30 PM | 780 Marion Street | $22+

Alicia Olatuja, a celebrated vocalist, will be headlining the 62nd Mid-South Jazz Festival at  Austin Peay State University's George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall.

1 – Live Well: Beauty, Health & Wellness Expo

1:00 - 4:00 PM | 2231 Madison Street | Free

Manifest Magic and Prime Fitness are partnering for the 4th Annual LiveWell Expo. The event will feature vendors, demonstrations, a panel of licensed health professionals, food and drink samples, and more.

1 – Mission Nutrition: A Children’s Health Fair

1:00 - 4:00 PM | 200 South 2nd Street | Free with Museum Membership or General Admission

The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is hosting an event for children to learn about nutrition and healthy eating, both locally and around the globe, through hands-on activities.

Strawberry AlleyStrawberry Alley

2 – Sunday on Strawberry

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 108 North 2nd Street | Free

Held on the first Sunday of each month, this market has 20+ local vendors selling everything from organic produce to handmade accessories. Visit the shops on Strawberry Alley for special sales and treats.

3, 4 – Almost, Maine

7:00 - 9:00 PM | 100 Franklin Street | $30 for adults, $15 for ages 10 and under

Head to theotherspace, the Roxy's 50-seat black box theatre, for a production about the love lives of those living in a small town called Almost, Maine.

4 – Sunset Yoga

7:00 - 8:00 PM | 215 Legion Street | Free

Grab a mat, a water bottle, and a friend for full-moon sunset yoga at the Downtown Commons. The class is led by NBalance Hot Yoga and Fitness.

6 – First Thursday Art Walk

5:00 - 8:00 PM | 96 Franklin Street | Free

See local art and meet the local artists at this event headquartered at the Downtown Artists Co-op. The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center offers free admission on this night.

Roxy Regional TheatreRoxy Regional Theatre

6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 – Spring Awakening

Various Times | 100 Franklin Street | $35

Join the Roxy Regional Theatre for a performance about the journey from adolescence to adulthood in 1890s Germany. Suggested for mature audiences only.

7 – Blue Star Books: Storytime & Giveaway

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 200 South 2nd Street | Free with Museum Membership or General Admission

Join the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center for a reading of Our Flag Was Still There: The True Story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star Spangled Banner by Jessie Hartland. Children will receive a book to take home while supplies last.

8 – Wilderness Survival

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 1930 East Boy Scout Road | $15

This program will equip participants with the necessary knowledge and survival skills needed when dealing with the environment around us. Participants will learn about preparedness and prevention techniques, necessary items to bring while hiking, outdoor nutrition, and wilderness first aid. They will also embark on a 4-mile hike through Billy Dunlop Park to practice their new skills. This event is for anyone ages 12 and above.

8 – Easter at Historic Collinsville

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | 4711 Weakley Road | $8 for adults, $4 for ages 6-12, Free for ages 5 and under

Celebrate Easter Weekend at Historic Collinsville 1800s Pioneer Settlement with a traditional egg roll, an egg hunt, a scavenger hunt, and a special photo scavenger hunt that goes throughout the property.

12 – The Listening Room: The Wiz

7:00 - 9:00 PM | 100 Franklin Street | $25

Gather with fellow theatre enthusiasts at the Roxy Regional Theatre to experience a full musical theatre cast album together.

statue in front of visitor centerFort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center

15 – Civil War Artifact Display

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 120 Duncan Street | Free

Local artifact collectors will display their Civil War collections in the Fort Defiance Interpretive Center. Patrons can bring their own historical items to learn more about their treasures from the experts.

15, 22, 29 – Chow Down With the Clarksville Food Trucks

4:00 - 7:00 PM | 690 North Riverside Drive | Free

Support local food trucks at this tasty event.

19 – Company Cabaret: Disney Hits

7:00 - 9:00 PM |  100 Franklin Street | $25

Join the Roxy Regional Theatre for a night of music and entertainment, featuring their company of professional actors from across the country.

20 – History on the Rocks

5:30 - 7:00 PM | 116 North 2nd Street | Free

Join the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center at The Mailroom for a special history happy hour with Second & Commerce Magazine.

20, 21 – Tennessee Street Bike Shootout

5:00 - 11:45 PM | 1600 Needmore Road | $30 for adults, Free for ages 8 and under

The fastest street bikes in the south will be at Clarksville Speedway for this fun racing event.

creek through the woodsRotary Park

21, 29 – Wildflower Walks

9:30 - 10:30 AM | 2308 Rotary Park Drive | Free

Head to Rotary Park for a leisurely stroll through their ADA creekside trail. The guide will point out native species of wildflowers and identification techniques along the way. Each family will receive a field guide tailored to our area. Flowering tea is served afterward along with wildflower seeds and information on establishing home wildflower plots.

22 – Earth Day at the Museum

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 200 South 2nd Street | Free with Museum Membership or General Admission

Celebrate Earth Day with art and science activities at the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center. Show your love for the planet by creating a windsock to blow in the spring breeze. Then, learn about water pollution with a special experiment in the Museum Courtyard. All parents are expected to participate with and supervise their children.

22 - Pickleball Doubles Tournament

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Various Locations | $20

Join Clarksville Parks and Recreation for their first Recreation Center Pickleball Doubles Tournament. Games will be played Round Robin format in which all teams will play each other. 

22, 23 - Cendrillion

7:30 - 9:00 PM | 780 Marion Street | Free

The Austin Peay State University Theatre and Orchestra present Cendrillion by Pauline Viardot. This performance will be sung in French with English dialogue. There will be two performances, both located in the George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall.

29 - Fifth Saturday Donation Day

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 200 South 2nd Street | Donation

Every fifth Saturday is Donation Day at the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center.

29, 30 – Natural Living Fair & Plant Sale

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | 1601 Madison Street | Free

Head to Tanglewood House for this natural living vendor event.

 

Check out our full event calendar to see more events and details.