This weekend in Clarksville: Downtown Market, March to the Past, ‘Despicable Me 4’

by Chris Smith

The Clarksville Downtown Market opens its 2023 season on May 13 (Clarksville Parks and Rec, contributed).

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Lots of fun happening around town this weekend, with the Downtown Market kickoff, Fort Defiance gunfire, a free movie night and a new Roxy play.

Downtown Market Opening Day

  • Where: Public Square, 1 Public Square
  • When: Saturdays, May 9-Oct. 3, 8 a.m.–noon
  • Cost: Free
  • Details: The Clarksville Downtown Market features locally grown produce, food items and handmade goods. Held weekly throughout the season.

March to the Past

  • Where: Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center
  • When: Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Cost: Not listed
  • Details: Presented by the Friends of Fort Defiance, March to the Past offers a day of living history experiences, including Civil War camp demonstrations, musket and artillery firings, historical cooking demonstrations and hands-on activities for children.

MoCo Movie Nights

  • Where: RichEllen Park, 1466 Highway 149
  • When: Saturday, May 9, 7:30 p.m. (time may be updated)
  • Cost: Free
  • Details: Montgomery County Parks and Recreation presents “Despicable Me 4.” Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Food will be available for purchase.

The Music Man JR.

  • Where: Roxy Regional Theatre, 114 Public Square
  • When: 7 p.m. May 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16; 2 p.m. May 9, 10 and 16
  • Cost: Not listed
  • Details: This 60-minute youth production of The Music Man JR. brings the classic story of fast-talking salesman Harold Hill and librarian Marian to life.

Motorcycle Safety Event

  • Where: Clarksville Regional Airport
  • When: Saturday, May 9, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Cost: Free
  • Details: Riders Against Dangerous Driving will host a Motorcycle Safety Event focused on promoting safe riding practices. Activities include motorcycle safety demonstrations, educational booths, kids’ games, food vendors, raffles and giveaways.

| DON’T MISS AN EVENT: For more Clarksville things to do, check out the Spring fun guide or the Clarksville Events calendar.

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