Good morning, Clarksville.

Montgomery County Parks and Recreation will host a free two-day BBQ Fest Across the River at RichEllen Park on Friday, October 10th from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.—the details include live music by Donald Lujan Green, family inflatables, and a BBQ contest offering cash prizes to support local youth and community programs.

The City Council has approved an ordinance with ASP to use HOME Investment Partnership funds for purchasing property and constructing three new homes for low-income households who lost their houses in the December 9 tornado—property will be subdivided into six lots and the measure will return for a second reading next month.

Tennessee State Parks is adding colorblind viewfinders to 12 parks—T.O.

Fuller and Roan Mountain are now included—and a viewfinder will be installed at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park on September 25th as part of the Tennessee Serves program. The special lenses help visitors see vibrant colors while the parks offer additional accessible features for a better outdoor experience.

Tennessean beat writer Nick Suss finished his 'State of the Titans' project by surveying nearly 500 fans—organizing online symposiums and interviews with Titans executives to capture both criticism and hope.

He presented his 35-page study in the Sept. 7 edition, hoping it bridges the gap between fans and team leaders as the new season begins.

The Nashville Sounds beat the Norfolk Tides 9-7 in extra innings on Sunday at Harbor Park—Steward Berroa tied his career-high with four RBIs and a home run while Tucker Davidson struck out five batters in four scoreless innings.

The team will rest today before starting a six-game series against the Gwinnett Stripers on Tuesday at 6:35 p.m.

Cam Ward, the 2025 No. 1 overall pick who signed a four-year contract with fully guaranteed $48.75 million, started for the Titans in their season opener at Denver on Sept 7.

The 23-year-old quarterback, known for his signature Zombieland celebration—originating at Western Kentucky, finished his senior season at Miami with 4,313 yards, 39 touchdowns and seven interceptions.

Centerstone Life;Story 5K/10K Run/Walk/Ruck for Veteran/Military Suicide Prevention

12 PM — Cohen Clinic at Centerstone — $39-$55 — Participate in a family-friendly event supporting veteran and military suicide prevention efforts.

Paint a Tote Workshop

5-7 p.m. — 98 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN — $12.71 total — Create a custom reusable tote in this beginner-friendly painting workshop.

History on the Rocks

5:30-7 p.m. — Strawberry Alley Ale Works — Free entry — Enjoy local history and arts at this engaging community event featuring notable writers and artists.

Paint a Hat Workshop

11 PM – 1 AM — 98 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN — $4.28 Tax + $1.23 ticket service fee — Unleash your inner artist by transforming a plain hat into your own wearable masterpiece.

Jewelry Making Workshop

1-2:30 p.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $3.42 + service fee — Discover a variety of jewelry making techniques and create your own custom piece.

Nashville Predators Gold Star Showcase

6:30-8:00 p.m. — F&M Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Predators in an exciting intrasquad game supporting the Special Operations Warrior Foundation.

Clarksville Farmers Market

8 AM – 12 PM — Clarksville Downtown Market — Registration Required — Kids take charge in running their own booths at a fun community market.

Best of Clarksville Awards

5-9 p.m. — Governor's Square Mall — Fundraiser event — Celebrate outstanding businesses and individuals making a difference in the Clarksville community.

Little Picasso Workshop

10:30-11:30 a.m. — ArtLink Clarksville — $15 per class or $50 monthly package — Explore creativity through storytime, music, and crafts for little artists.