The best things to do in Cookeville

“Whether you’re sneaking in nine after work or making a full Saturday of it, White Plains Golf Course brings scenic valley views, quick bent grass greens with new 2025 collars, a solid driving range and indoor simulator, plus lessons and a restaurant to refuel. Local golf, handled.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Go DJs Entertainment keeps Cookeville parties easy with mobile DJs, emcees, karaoke, photo booths, lighting and even a rentable event space, all run by pros who’ve been making memories since 2002. If your calendar needs a boost this week, they turn any get-together into a story your group still laughs about.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 4, 2026

“Whether you're squeezing in nine before dinner or making it a full round, Tennessee Tech Golden Eagle Golf Club is open to the public with a 6,600-yard, par-70 layout and four sets of tees, then unwind at the clubhouse or deck with friendly service and good eats.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 1, 2026

“Bowling World is Cookeville’s go-to for stress relief that actually works, from laid-back open play and leagues to parties the kids won’t forget, plus Gutters Grille for the post-frame refuel. Keep an eye on their Rollin’ With the Pros community event on September 26, 2026 supporting the YMCA Cancer Recovery Program.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Southern Hills Golf & Country Club has been Cookeville’s go-to since 1988, with a par-72, 18-hole layout that’s scenic and sneaky-tough, plus double-cut greens to dial in your short game.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, August 24, 2026

“Whether you're brand new or brushing up your cha-cha, Dance Cookeville teaches ballroom, Latin, swing, and country with private lessons and group classes in a welcoming setting that actually make practice fun. Getting married soon...”

From the Cookeville newsletter, September 12, 2026

“Wall-to-wall trampolines, interactive games, and a buzzing arcade make Thrive Family Fun Center the easiest way to burn off kid energy and sneak in some laughs. Bring friends for a birthday or just drop in, refuel with something tasty, then keep the Cookeville wiggles at bay.”

From the Cookeville newsletter, August 29, 2026