Christmas on the Cumberland

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Christmas on the Cumberland in Clarksville, Tennessee
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Where: 640 N Riverside Dr, Clarksville, Tennessee

When: November 22 - January 3

Hours: 5-10pm

Cost: free

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Clarksville lights up its Cumberland riverwalk with more than a million lights each winter, free to stroll. Opening day features a holiday market, live music, Santa photos, and a drone show.

Best time to arrive. Sunset in Clarksville is around 4:35 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:04 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 30°F, so dress for standing around outside.

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