Archive for ◊ November, 2023 ◊

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Posted: Wednesday, November 01st, 2023

Holiday Open House-November19th

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to Shop in Clarksville!  Our Merchants will be all decorated to get you in the Holiday Spirit by offering Special deals at CLARKSVILLE’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE on November 19th.  1- 5 PM!

Clarksville Christmas Parade 2017Let our small businesses help you find the perfect gifts. Our area merchants have made special plans to be open from 1-5 p.m. and help you wrap up your holidays with one-of-a-kind special gift ideas, discounts, and refreshments. In addition, Christmas music will be playing your holiday favorites. Santa Claus will be at Santa Land located in Virginia Avenue Mall. Take a ride down Virginia Avenue in a horse-drawn carriage, provided by B & W Carriage, of Buffalo Junction. Clarksville will be shining in its beautiful splendor of the holidays that take you back to Christmas of yesteryear.

Wander, Shop, and Love all the savings to be had in Clarksville. Remember that when you spend your money here, 1% of your tax dollars go back into our community!  SO…SHOP MECKLENBURG FIRST!

Fifth Annual Grand Illumination-November 26th

Come celebrate our lighting of the tree and see our newest additions. There will be Christmas caroling, free refreshments, Santa Claus, & a whole lot of Christmas Cheer! at 6 p.m. in Downtown Clarksville.

Clarksville Christmas Parade

Kick off December by attending or participating in Clarksville’s annual Christmas Parade, on December 1st at 6:30 pm. What’s more fun than marching December in with a Christmas Parade, can’t think of anything. Me either. So come enjoy the floats, and bands, & see Santa in his sleigh!

It’s time to register for the Clarksville Christmas Parade ENTRY FORM must be received in the Clarksville Lake Country Chamber Office by Thursday, November 30th, to be eligible for the December 1st event. We are seeking participants—beauty queens, businesses, community clubs, organizations, churches, antique vehicles, and others interested in making this the best parade to date.

The parade will be fun-filled with no competitions and each entry is required to adhere to the parade regulations below. The parade is hosted and sponsored by the Clarksville Chamber and the Town of Clarksville. For more info, contact the Chamber at (434) 374-2436. Online Form HERE

RULES & REGULATIONS

  • Registered entries only—deadline November 30th; NO Santa on any entry, Line-up format is provided when registering is completed.
  • All entries must be decorated in a Christmas theme for the Holiday and abide by these parade rules and regulations
  • No candy may be thrown from entries; walkers alongside may hand candy to the children.
  • No sirens, horns, or air horns may be used.
  • Drivers of all entries must have valid driver’s licenses.
  • No entry may halt the parade (the only exception will be marching bands).
  • Participants must be in line by 6:15 p.m. sharp; a specific line-up location is provided with the registration form.
  • The Parade Committee reserves the right to reject any and all entries for any reason before and during the parade. No inappropriate actions or displays will be tolerated.

Please be aware that Highway 58 Business will be closed to truck traffic (trucks will need to utilize the Highway 58 Bypass) from 6-8 p.m. During this same time, Virginia Avenue (2nd to 9th Streets) will be closed to vehicle traffic from 6-8 p.m. So parade preparations may be completed, parallel parking along the parade route will be eliminated beginning at 5 p.m. through the duration of the parade.