Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Rally on the Cumberland, Warrior Week Concert and Car / Truck, & Bike Show, R&B Step Class, Zumba, Adult Karate and Young Champions Cheerleading Program.
Rally on the Cumberland
Canoe & Kayak Race
Canoers and Kayakers rejoice! Registration is now open for the 3rd annual Rally on the Cumberland Canoe & Kayak Race. The race will be held July 11th but the deadline to register is July 1st. Cost to participate is $20.00 for those 18 and up and $10.00 for youth ages 13-17.
To register, visit www.cityofclarksville.com/rallyonthecumberland
R&B Step Class
Step it out to the sounds of some of the hottest hits at R&B Step Class at the Kleeman Community Center every Monday and Thursday from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. You will learn some great dances and get yourself in shape at the same time!
Classes cost $20.00 per month with a community center ID.
Adult Karate
Relieve some stress and try something new at the Burt-Cobb Community Center with our Adult Karate class. This free class, taught by David Fivecoat, is held every Monday from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Warrior Week Concert and Car, Truck, & Bike Show
We are proud to honor all military personnel and their families on Friday, May 8th, by hosting a free concert featuring award-winning, Country artists Little Texas! This FREE concert will begin at 6:30pm at Liberty Park. Concessions will be available for purchase. The concert is open to the public and there will be concession discounts given to those with a military ID.
Over 30 trophies will be awarded, including an Outstanding Unit Award that will be awarded to the military unit that has the most show entries. Pre-registration is free to those who register by noon on Thursday, May 7th.
Onsite registration will take place from 8:00am to 9:00am and the cost will be $10.00 cash per vehicle. To register for the Car, Truck, and Bike Show, visit www.cityofclarksville.com/warriorweek to download an application.
Zumba
Get your groove on and shake off those pounds with Zumba at the Burt-Cobb Community Center! Zumba is a fun and exciting way to dance away tons of calories. In fact, you may forget you’re actually working out!
Classes are held each Tuesday and Thursday at 5:30pm at the Burt-Cobb Center, located at 1011 Franklin Street. The cost is just $3.00 per class with a Community Center ID.
Young Champions Cheerleading Program
The Crow Center has spirit, yes we do! Youth ages 4 to 15 can learn cheers, motion techniques, flexibility and stunts (only for ages 7 and up) in the Young Champions Cheerleading program. Young Champions is held on Mondays at the Crow Community Center, located at 211 Richview Road.
This program encourages youth to have a fun time while being active and improving self-esteem through teamwork and achievement. Cost to participate is $7.00 per class plus an initial $7.00 registration fee. A Community Center ID is required and available for purchase at the Center.