Events in La Vergne, TN

Strengthen your pickleball game with Boro Pickleball’s Boro Basics, a weekly class for players rated 1.0 to 3.0. Pricing is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. For an additional $5, participants can stay after class for Open Play to practice what they learned. Space is limited.

Inside Waldo's Chicken and Beer, this free weekly networking meetup centers on genuine connections rather than quick business card drops. Led by Mike Dotson and Tony Lane, it features a rotating discussion topic with weekly questions posted in a Facebook group. Attendees each have a brief opportunity to speak, and bringing business cards is encouraged. Arriving a little early helps with getting a seat. RSVPs are appreciated, and a smile is always welcome.

Breeden’s Orchard hosts a relaxed evening centered on fresh pizza and easygoing farm fun. Freshly made pies are available to purchase, with outdoor seating that encourages guests to linger and take in sunset views across the orchard. There is open space for kids to play while adults unwind, and the atmosphere stays casual with no set schedule. Expect simple pleasures... good food, music, and unhurried time together in a welcoming farm setting.

DePriest Center’s Low Intensity Outpatient Program is a 12-week series of two-hour group meetings focused on education and support for people exploring substance use and recovery. Topics rotate and include the science of addiction, healthy communication, spirituality, and how substance use affects families, and each meeting is self-contained so participants can begin at any point in the twelve-week cycle. Care is faith-informed and grounded in proven methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and trauma-informed practices, with services tailored to the individual and available in person, hybrid, or virtual to support emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual wellness. The program offers a safe, supportive environment for learning, growth, and practical steps toward recovery, and it reflects an integrated co-occurring treatment model that bridges Christ-centered care with evidence-based approaches to reduce gaps between the two.

At Breeden’s Orchard, little ones can enjoy a gentle morning featuring read-aloud stories, fresh air, and unhurried play in a comfortable outdoor space.

Set out on a red-eye bus tour from Lebanon, Tennessee to experience Niagara Falls, with options that range from a safari and casino visits to ziplining, speedboat or paddleboat outings, and peaceful scenic walks. Travel on a luxury coach with reclining leather seats, two USB ports at every seat, an onboard restroom, overhead bins for personal items, and luggage storage below. Regular rest breaks are planned along the way, including a longer stop to freshen up where showers are available at personal expense. Round-trip transportation is included and driver gratuity is covered. Each traveler receives a complimentary snack bag and bottled water, with additional water available on request. Arrival is on the New York side of the falls. To walk to the Canadian side, each traveler needs a passport, while travelers under 18 may use a birth certificate. The price is $300 per person. A nonrefundable $50 deposit reserves a seat, with the remaining $250 due by the stated deadline to keep the reservation. Families and friends are seated together. Payment is accepted via Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, or money order. If the trip is canceled, a full refund is provided. For questions or booking, message on Facebook Messenger or call or text Tecia at 615-418-5586 or Kandra at 615-588-8662. A detailed itinerary will be shared closer to departure.

The Boro Art Crawl is a monthly outdoor showcase in downtown Murfreesboro, with visual artists from the local area and region displaying and selling their work along sidewalks surrounding the city’s historic square. Visitors can stroll at their own pace, meet the makers, discover one-of-a-kind artwork, and support the local creative community. This free, family-friendly gathering is open to everyone. Artists interested in participating can apply to be part of the crawl.

A live gospel concert presents uplifting songs, soulful harmonies, and messages of hope. The music centers on praise and inspiration, creating a warm atmosphere that brings people together. Attendees can look forward to timeless melodies and heartfelt performances.

Enjoy complimentary admission and parking at the Murfreesboro Ramada Inn Baseball Card Show. Six-foot vendor tables are available for $20. For more information, contact John McGill at 615-893-1140.

The Music City Rabbit Breeders Association hosts its annual triple Open and double Youth rabbit show, complemented by specialty competitions for Dutch, French and English Lops, and Lionheads presented by the Southern Dutch Fanciers, Lops of the South, and the Appalachian Lionhead Rabbit Club. Judging is led by Jodi Hartman (NY), P. J. Dvorak (IN), Rusty Westhoff (TN), Sue Rice (NC), Trevor Herndon-Sierzputowski (IN), and Trinity Roach (KY), with additional judges to be announced. Silas Drake serves as Show Superintendent. This ARBA sanctioned event welcomes any officially recognized breed, with the opportunity to earn legs even if a national breed club sanction is not in place. Cataloged sanctioned breeds include American, all Angora breeds in Open, Argente Brun in Open, Britannia Petite in Youth and Open C only, Checkered Giant in Youth and Open C only, Dutch in Open and Youth, English and French Lops in Open and Youth, Flemish Giant in Open, Havana in Youth, Himalayan in Youth and Open C only, Holland Lop in Open and Youth, Lionhead in Open and Youth, Mini Lop in Open, Mini Rex in Open and Youth, Netherland Dwarf in Open and Youth, Polish in Open and Youth, Rex in Open, Silver Fox in Open, and Tan in Open. Awards span both Open and Youth. Best in Show and Reserve in Show will be named, Best of Breed and Best Opposite Sex are offered for sanctioned breeds that meet the minimum entry, and youth breeds that reach the minimum receive ribbons. Entries for the Open and Youth shows are managed by the Show Secretary, and youth may also enter the Open C show alongside their A and B shows. Pre entry fees are $5 per rabbit per show, with fur classes at $2 per entry per show, and no entries are accepted after the stated deadline. Payment is by cash or check only, with no electronic payments. There are no refunds for entries that are later scratched. Changes are not permitted at the judging table, and most changes other than ear numbers incur a $1 per show cash fee collected by the secretary when the change is made. Exhibitors are asked to keep their areas clean. An ARBA Registrar will be available. An official ARBA card, the rabbit, and a three generation pedigree are required, and registration costs $6 per rabbit. Specialty show highlights include Dutch with BOB, BOS, and variety awards through the Southern Dutch Fanciers, English and French Lops with BIS, RIS, BOB, and BOS through Lops of the South, and Lionheads with BOB and BOS through the Appalachian Lionhead Rabbit Club. Entry procedures, fees, and whether day of show entries are accepted vary by club, and specialty judges are announced by the Show Superintendent. Rabbitry Woodshop serves as the equipment vendor, with opportunities to place pre orders in advance. Concessions are provided by Jubilee Concessions, offering breakfast and lunch selections, and soft drinks are available through the vendor only. Complimentary coffee is available from the MCRBA while supplies last. Official club tee shirts are offered for $15 in limited sizes from S through 3XL. A raffle table will draw tickets during the event, and donated items that are new or gently used are appreciated. If donating a rabbit, include a pedigree if available or indicate pet quality. A self serve photo table will be set up so exhibitors can capture pictures of winning rabbits and awards at no charge. Paved RV and camper sites within driving distance of the venue offer water, 15, 30, and 50 amp electric service and access to a dump station for $25 per night, payable at check in, with a two night maximum stay. There is no host motel, and several lodging options are suggested in the event materials. This show follows ARBA rules. All carrying cages must be leak proof, and each rabbit must have a permanent, legible tattoo in the left ear to compete. Only exhibitors who are entered may sell rabbits in the showroom. Youth exhibitors are responsible for getting entries to the appropriate table. The Show Superintendent may refuse entries, the judging order may be adjusted, and judging remark cards are not used. Reasonable care will be taken for a safe show, and exhibitors are responsible for their animals and personal property. For disease prevention, entries from areas near confirmed rabbit hemorrhagic disease outbreaks may be declined. If an exhibitor cannot attend after entering, contact the Show Secretary by phone so the show can plan accordingly. Failure to communicate before the deadline may result in billing for fees and restrictions on future entries under the club’s no show policy.

At Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park, this family friendly festival celebrates hummingbirds and puts conservation front and center. Attendees can watch live bird banding and explore activities alongside food trucks and local vendors. Admission is free for all ages.

Presented by USA Sport Karate, this Mid-East Rated 3 Star tournament brings high-level sport karate to Mt. Juliet Middle School in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Competitors from across the region spend the day in action across traditional forms, traditional weapons, open rank fighting, point sparring, kick light, light contact, and extreme and creative forms and weapons. Grand Champion rounds spotlight the day’s standouts as they vie for top honors. As part of the USA Sport Karate National Tour, participants earn recognition, build rankings, and prepare for the sport’s biggest stages. The experience focuses on energetic competition, professional production, and fair, consistent judging within a supportive karate community. Early bird registration is offered.

A curated market featuring local farmers and vendors sets up at the Factory at Franklin. Find it beneath the Water Tower Plaza near the main entrance, where the community can explore a selection of goods from regional growers and makers in one convenient spot.

Rain or shine, this event is all about supporting local producers and makers. It will go forward in any weather and focuses on uplifting the people who create and produce within the community.

Enjoy baby goat cuddles and farm fun with time to meet goats, cows, chickens, and pigs across plenty of open space. Explore a working goat dairy, learn about the animals, and taste a sample of fresh goat cheese. A guided tour is available. Admission is $12 per person, with free entry for children ages 2 and under. Tickets are available on the website.

A community walk focused on hope and a shared purpose supports progress toward a future without Huntington’s disease. Participants can take part by walking, starting a team, or making a donation, and each step helps move closer to that goal.

At CoolSprings Galleria, this family-friendly market celebrates the season with local vendors and creative shopping. Discover handmade goods, distinctive finds, and autumn-inspired décor, plus cozy candles, self-care items, apparel, gifts, and sweet treats. The experience highlights fall spirit and a fresh seasonal reset, with one-of-a-kind pieces suited for home or gifting, including those looking to get a head start on holiday purchases. Weekend visitors and families can browse a wide variety of offerings as vendors connect with shoppers who love all things autumn.

Oaklands Mansion hosts the 2nd Annual Fall Art and Craft Fair, offering a full day of shopping, music, and community connections. Browse fine art, handcrafted goods, and vintage finds, sample treats from local food trucks, and explore exhibits that share Murfreesboro history. Live performances feature School of Rock, Carter Elliot, and Alex Jordan. A community outreach area highlights local clubs, activities, and events. The first 100 attendees receive a shopping bag filled with surprises, and five of those bags include a ticket that can be redeemed for a door prize. Enjoy games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt with a chance to win. Admission to the fair is free, and no reservations or tickets are needed. Self-guided tours of the Mansion are available for a $5 fee. Parking is available at the pavilion, with additional street parking. Please follow City of Murfreesboro parking guidelines, do not block fire hydrants, mailboxes, or neighbors' driveways, and avoid parking on the grass at Oaklands Park. This event is presented with support from Visit Rutherford TN, Wall Street, Renewal by Anderson, and Murfreesboro Little Theatre. The fair invites attendees to support efforts that enhance the community’s quality of life.

Riders meet at Sloan’s Motorcycle & ATV, then head out along scenic backroads toward Summertown, TN for a lunch stop at Shaffer Farms Custom Meat. The route favors quieter, lesser known roads and off the beaten path food spots. This group ride welcomes all makes and models, including two and three wheel machines. Expect friendly camaraderie and a day focused on the ride, the roads, and shared love of motorcycling.

Root for the Huskers in a family friendly atmosphere with open seating. Enjoy food and drinks while you soak in the excitement.

This youth open play is for ages 10 to 17. Parents are encouraged to pass the word along so kids can take part with their friends.

Middle Tennessee hosts Murray State at Floyd Stadium for a college football matchup. Stadium gates open an hour and a half before kickoff. Children under the age of 2 may enter without a ticket if they sit on an adult’s lap. All seating is assigned, so attendees should use their designated seats. A clear bag policy will be in effect. The game will be held rain or shine, and umbrellas are not permitted. For ADA accessible seating, contact the Blue Raider Ticket Office at 615-898-5261.

The third annual Denim and Lace dance welcomes middle and high school students for an evening with a student photobooth and catering from a local barbecue restaurant. The menu features barbecue, chips, beans, and desserts. Gluten free choices include barbecue served without a bun and a gluten free cookie. For students with severe food allergies, families should plan for them to eat before arriving. Expect a lively atmosphere, photo keepsakes, and plenty of tasty treats.

Settle in at Westhaven Foundation Park for live music from the Sam Hunter Trio on the McDonald Insurance Pickin' Porch. The trio will perform popular tunes, led by guitarist Sam Hunter in a relaxed, engaging style that brings the songs to life. Paddle Dog and Sweethaven are also highlighted as places to visit.

Shop for a cause at Liberty's Station. Proceeds from every purchase support Amelia's Closet.

Experience an early touch of fall in Historic Downtown Murfreesboro during an evening focused on supporting local shopping, dining, and small businesses. Some stores stay open later, making it easy to stroll between local shops, enjoy a meal at nearby restaurants, and take in the neighborhood’s welcoming atmosphere. Parking is available in two downtown garages and on the street, with no time limits in the evenings or on weekends. Please be cautious of scams, as this event is not accepting vendors and no one associated with it will request payments through Venmo.

John Waite brings a career-spanning concert to The Franklin Theatre in an intimate, 300-seat setting. The performance draws from his years with The Babys and Bad English as well as his solo catalog, with favorites like "Missing You" and "When I See You Smile." It is a close-up showcase of the songs and voice that helped shape '70s and '80s arena rock.

Browse a massive children’s consignment sale with a selection of about 80,000 items from more than 650 consignors, billed as the largest event of its kind in Wilson County. The sale features clothing for newborns through size 18 along with junior girls and boys apparel. Shoppers will also find shoes, toys, books, baby equipment, bags, and many other family essentials.

CFTA’s Teen Company presents 13 The Musical, a coming of age story about Evan Goldman, who leaves his fast-paced New York City life for a quiet Indiana town after his parents divorce. Starting fresh in middle school, he faces a new social hierarchy and wrestles with where he belongs. As he navigates cliques, friendships, and tough choices, Evan must decide whether to chase popularity or stay true to those on the margins. Expect humor, heart, and the universal challenge of finding your place when everything changes.

NewFound Road brings its dynamic blend of bluegrass and American roots to The Franklin Theatre as the band marks 25 years together. Known for heartfelt vocals, close-knit harmonies, and masterful playing, the group built a loyal audience while performing from intimate listening rooms to stages such as the Grand Ole Opry, then took a touring hiatus in 2013. Now reunited and signed once more with Billy Blue Records, they return to the spotlight for a new chapter that highlights the sound fans have long appreciated.

Enjoy a pancake breakfast that benefits a job training program. A $10 ticket includes three pancakes, bacon, and a drink. Pay at the door or register in advance. If attending is not possible, support the cause by covering a plate.

Compete in an indoor sixes volleyball tournament for athletes 50 and older at Alliance Volleyball Club, just south of Nashville. Women’s divisions include 50+, 55+, and 60+, and men’s divisions include 50+ and 60+. Entry is $270 per team, with a five-match guarantee. This is a friendly event rather than a qualifier. Registration is available through the tickets section. For questions, contact Sue at 615-218-9658 or NashvilleMCVolleyball@gmail.com.

The Franklin Flea Market fills Williamson County Ag Expo Park with more than 400 indoor, covered, and outdoor booths offering unique finds and big savings, along with food trucks. Admission is free, and parking is $5.

Explore a reptile and exotic pet expo at Grand Station featuring a wide range of animals and supplies. Find ball pythons, geckos, boas, colubrids, frogs, and tarantulas, along with plants, enclosures, feeder insects and rodents, and other reptile care essentials. Admission is $10 per person each day, and children under 12 are admitted free.

Now in its 55th year, the Grand Master Fiddler Championship gathers top fiddlers from around the world at the Factory at Franklin for a two-day competition. Musicians compete for championship titles in Youth and Open divisions. The youth contest takes place on Saturday. The Open division, including preliminaries and the championship, concludes on Sunday in the Turner Theater. Admission is free, there is no entry fee, and parking is free.

Close out the summer with a community fellowship and festival featuring Karly Monday live on stage. Enjoy food trucks and vendors, bounce houses, foam blaster games, prizes, and live music. After all the daytime fun, the evening caps off with a movie night.

The Heritage Ball is Williamson County’s longest-standing black-tie gala, recognizing the preservation achievements of the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN. It also serves as the foundation’s largest yearly fundraiser, supporting upcoming preservation initiatives.

An all-ages gathering to cheer on the Huskers, with general seating and a selection of food and beverages available.

Experience a ranger-led lantern walk through Stones River National Cemetery, where the human side of the conflict comes forward through readings of letters exchanged by soldiers and civilians. Advance reservations are required, they are nontransferable, and walk-up participation is not allowed. Cancellations must be made by phone. This program is not recommended for children younger than 10, is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs, and pets are not permitted.

At Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park, this Home School Science Series session for ages 5 to 8 focuses on forests, trees, and the process of decomposition. Participants take part in hands-on activities and hikes that make science engaging and interactive while connecting with peers.

Magnolia's Heart Support Group offers a compassionate space for moms who have experienced miscarriage or early infant loss. The group welcomes participants of any age or background, recognizing that grief follows no set timeline. Conversations focus on the many emotions that can arise, and practical tools are shared to support processing loss and finding hope. The aim is to create a safe, understanding community where stories can be shared and the journey is navigated together.

A unique pop-up is set for the greenhouse, offering a more lasting way to remember visits to Needham’s than shrubs and potted flowers. It is crafted to outlast the typical summer blooms. Sign-ups and flash sheets are coming soon.

Explore a popular Lebanon pop-up consignment event focused on adult fashion for men and women, with prices marked 50 to 80 percent below retail. Browse clothing, shoes, and accessories from brands like Free People, Lululemon, J. Crew, Lilly Pulitzer, Abercrombie, Tory Burch, GAP, Madewell, Coach, Michael Kors, Old Navy, Anthropologie, and more. Look for a special half-off day, enjoy free admission, and expect fresh deals throughout the event. Cash and cards are accepted. Bring a roomy shopping bag to carry your finds. The event takes place at The Mill in Lebanon.

Get an inside look at Williamson County Schools through a reimagined experience designed for business and community leaders. It begins inside the new Innovation Center, where guided tours highlight real-world learning. Explore career pathways in aviation, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, hospitality and tourism, fire management, advanced power and machinery, and culinary arts while meeting students and seeing their work in action, with time to connect and network along the way. The program concludes at the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center with brief updates from Williamson County Schools and Franklin Special School District leadership and a live student pitch competition. More than a traditional update, this event offers a firsthand view of how students are being readied for tomorrow’s careers and how these efforts support the future of Williamson County.

A massive Southern car show celebrates pre-1970 machines, showcasing hot rods, rat rods, custom builds, classic trucks, and vintage motorcycles. Explore a large swap meet filled with finds, enjoy tasty food, and spend the day immersed in gearhead fun.

A dance party at Fozzy's in Franklin/Cool Springs features New Binge, a three-piece band performing crowd favorites across pop, rock, country, hip hop, R&B, and funk. The set is played live without backing tracks, highlighting vocals, harmonies, and plenty of multitasking. Expect lighthearted banter, moments for audience participation, and a lively atmosphere. Food, drinks, service, and in-venue games add to the experience.

Forever Abbey Road returns to The Franklin Theatre with a high-energy tribute to the Beatles that blends modern rock power with fresh, imaginative arrangements. This collective of Nashville virtuosos, with credits alongside artists such as Elton John and Garth Brooks, pairs faithful, record-accurate moments with charged, extended jams and has filled theaters across the Southeast. After a previous sold-out appearance at the venue, the group brings elite musicianship to a reimagined Beatles catalog that has earned acclaim from producer Geoff Emerick and members of Paul McCartney and Wings.

Nkahootz, a five-piece variety cover band from Columbia, Tennessee, brings a high-energy performance to Westhaven Porchfest in Franklin. Their set blends classic rock, country, blues, and beloved hits that spark plenty of singing and dancing. With strong vocals, fiery guitars, and an upbeat groove, this show channels a lively neighborhood party atmosphere.

Oktoberfest at Curio Brewery will include an appearance by Mamusia's Kitchen as part of the celebration.

Wilson County Fairgrounds hosts the third year of the Miss Redneck Rumble pinup contest alongside the second annual Lil Miss edition. Each category is limited to the first 10 entrants, with registration set at $20 for adults and $10 for kids. All proceeds support Working Dogs for Vets. This year’s theme is Halloween, highlighting classic pinup style with a spooky twist, no costumes.

This event features a showcase of cars alongside a swap meet and live music. Explore the displays, browse items to buy, sell, or trade, and enjoy performances throughout the gathering.

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders take on the Nevada Wolf Pack at Floyd Stadium. Stadium gates open ninety minutes before kickoff. Children younger than 2 may enter without a ticket and must remain on an adult's lap. Seating is assigned throughout the venue, so plan to use the seat listed on your ticket. A clear bag policy will be in effect. The game will proceed regardless of weather, and umbrellas are not allowed. For accessible seating needs, contact the Blue Raider Ticket Office at 615-898-5261.

Empower Me Center presents Party on the Property with the Tennessee Ice Cream Festival, bringing together sweet treats, family-friendly activities, and a shared vision for inclusion. Guests can expect homemade ice cream competitions, food trucks, and live entertainment, with activities designed for all ages. The gathering blends the nostalgic feel of a classic ice cream social with the excitement of seeing the center’s future home take shape. Friends, neighbors, and supporters come together to celebrate community and the progress turning big dreams into reality.

Discovered after 57 years in hypersleep, Ripley, the only survivor of the Nostromo’s clash with a deadly lifeform, makes it back to Earth. Few believe what she endured, yet she signs on with a unit of Colonial Marines for a return mission to LV-426, where courage and looming threats collide.

This free Senior Expo at the Farm Bureau Expo Center brings together local organizations that support older adults and their families. The event features opportunities to connect with these groups, along with prize drawings, refreshments, and health screenings.

Beesley Animal Foundation hosts a pet food distribution to support pet owners who need help feeding their cats and dogs. The effort focuses on keeping pets and their people together and healthy, and it takes place rain or shine. Community support powers this outreach, with donations from individuals, local businesses, and advocacy groups making it possible. Since 2016, the foundation has distributed more than 52,500 pounds of pet food across Middle Tennessee.

MYP’s third annual charity pickleball tournament returns with a Dink & Drink theme that blends easygoing matches with a lively social setting. The event centers on fun and camaraderie while raising funds, with all proceeds supporting nonprofits in the Murfreesboro community.

At The Franklin Theatre, Nashville performer and former Miss America contestant Tania Joy presents Beehives & Bombshells, a one-night celebration of the women who shaped the 40s, 50s, and 60s. The music flows from the harmonies of the Andrews Sisters to the soul of Aretha and the unstoppable energy of Tina Turner, tracing a powerful lineage of era-defining voices. Tania Joy leads the journey with style and edge, bringing timeless songs to life in a tribute tailored for this stage.

Created for anyone navigating the in-between, the We Are Messengers Halfway Home Tour shares candid stories and heart-filled performances with songs like "Come What May" and "Wholehearted." This fall, the tour heads across the country with an emphasis on the faith journey rather than the finish line. Andrew Ripp joins the early stretch of the tour with songs such as "Fill My Cup" and "Jericho," while later dates feature Allison Eide with "Love Who I Am." Artists may vary by date. Tickets go on sale, and a limited number of VIP tickets include early entry to choose seats, a pre-show Q&A with We Are Messengers, and a VIP laminate. Arrival by the designated VIP time is required for the Q&A, late arrivals forfeit the Q&A opportunity, and refunds are not available. For valid, face-value tickets, purchase only through the official ticketing partner. Resale comments connected to the event will be removed and can result in a ban.

At the Williamson County Enrichment Center, the American Diabetes Association presents a yearly community gathering that brings together employers, healthcare leaders, and local residents for focused conversations about diabetes. An expert panel will explore how current diabetes and obesity guidelines can be put into practice, examine the impact on individuals and workplaces, and share practical approaches that support better health while helping to manage costs. Participants can connect with peers, learn about emerging treatment options, and make use of ADA resources that promote healthier lives and improved access to care. The program features timely data on prevention and care, insights from a state-based survey that highlight community health priorities, and a digital toolkit with solutions tailored for employers and community members.

Mistletoe Merchants takes place at the Farm Bureau Exposition Center in Lebanon, Tennessee and brings together a marketplace of multiple vendors with a festive, holiday shopping focus. K Lynn & Company will be among the merchants, offering fresh selections, one of a kind pieces, and gift ready options for a little self pampering or an early start on Christmas lists. Visitors can browse booths, meet vendors, and discover a range of goods throughout the event.

Now in its fourth year, this Middle Tennessee green chile roast brings fresh chiles from Hatch, New Mexico to Wilson County Fairgrounds, where they will be roasted on site within days of harvest. The event features live music, local vendors and artisans, and a variety of food highlighting freshly roasted green chile. Expect the inviting aroma and flavor of Hatch alongside tunes, artisan offerings, and chile-inspired bites.

British Revolution brings its live show to East Nashville Beer Works in Lebanon, TN, spotlighting the wave of UK artists that transformed rock and pop in the 1960s. This upbeat tribute is filled with British Invasion favorites, featuring songs tied to The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Kinks, Cream, and The Yardbirds, plus a few long-lost classics. With ringing guitars, tight vocal blends, memorable hooks, and fiery solos, the performance recreates the spark and cultural momentum of that groundbreaking era.

Friday Night Live concludes its summer season at Murfreesboro Square with a free concert in the center of downtown. Mixtape, an 80s tribute band and a crowd favorite over the years, closes out the season with familiar hits that get people singing along and dancing. Attendees can bring lawn chairs and settle in for an evening of live music surrounded by the downtown atmosphere.

The annual Mustang and All Ford Car Show takes place at Maple Hill church of Christ, featuring food, family-friendly activities, and a showcase of Mustangs and other Ford vehicles. A flyer with additional details will be available soon. A drawing connected to pre-registration rewards will be offered.

Experience the Show Me Reptile Show, a family friendly expo that blends fun, education, and adventure. Explore reptiles of all kinds along with amphibians, invertebrates, small exotic mammals, aquatics, and a variety of plants and bioactive supplies. Meet top breeders and trusted vendors offering animals plus the equipment, feeders, enclosures, décor, and care essentials needed to help critters thrive. Whether you are a longtime reptile lover, an aspiring keeper, or just curious, it is a welcoming place to see exotic animals up close, take photos, ask questions, and connect with the community. General admission is available in advance or at the door. Advance prices are $12 for adults and $5 for ages 7 to 12, with children 6 and under free. At the door, adults are $15 and ages 7 to 12 are $5, with children 6 and under free. A VIP pass is offered for $17 in advance or $20 at the door and includes early entry and free admission for day two at all two day shows. All ages are welcome.

Puckett’s Supply Co. hosts an annual fall craft show with seasonal activities and plenty of shopping. Browse more than 50 local vendors, pick pumpkins in the patch, and take home colorful fall mums. A petting zoo and an inflatable bounce house add extra fun, and food trucks are on site. Admission and parking are free.

Immerse yourself in the color, rhythm, and tradition of a Native American pow wow featuring powerful drumbeats, dancers in vibrant regalia, and cultural demonstrations. Browse authentic Native arts and crafts, watch a bow maker at work, see a blow dart demonstration, and observe the intricate process of Navajo sand art. Performances include Aztec dance and live flute music. Come hungry for favorites such as frybread, Indian tacos, and buffalo burgers. Admission is cash only, priced at $10 for ages 13 and up and $5 for children and senior citizens, with free entry for kids 5 and under. A detailed schedule of activities is available on the event website. The experience is family friendly.

A rally for craftsmanship and renewed brotherhood, The Lebanon Mandate brings together makers, outdoorsmen, entrepreneurs, fathers and sons, and community leaders. It is a men focused craft fair where skill and character meet, with an intentional, curated atmosphere rather than a noisy expo. Built for those who value quality, tradition, and grit, it seeks to elevate men by honoring craft, supporting local and regional businesses, nurturing brotherhood, passing down skills, and strengthening the men who support families and communities. Fathers with sons, business builders, lovers of the outdoors, golfers, cigar enthusiasts, skilled craftsmen, and anyone who prizes tradition and excellence will feel at home. Vendors are selected with care, partnering with brands that produce quality goods, embody integrity, champion men’s culture, craftsmanship and leadership, and serve Tennessee with particular attention to the Lebanon community. More than a market, it is the start of something larger that supports local enterprise while helping cultivate a stronger culture of men. One day in one place with a clear purpose. Build with excellence, lead with purpose, live with intention.

At Mystical Heart Spiritual Center, this women’s circle offers a sanctuary rooted in radical sisterhood that honors each participant’s spirituality, lived experiences, and inner strengths. By acknowledging the many phases of personality and the divine feminine, the group supports one another in moving beyond limiting social expectations, nurturing a shared space of creativity, healing, and wholeness. The gathering focuses on releasing what no longer serves and welcoming a new cycle that blends ancient wisdom with a fresh perspective. It calls to women who are ready to stand in their own truth, heal from the past, and step into collective power without conforming. To maintain a focused atmosphere, participants are asked to wear white, with comfortable dresses or skirts preferred. White is chosen to symbolize purity and sacredness, foster unity and wholeness, quiet the mind, and offer a sense of energetic protection. A white head covering such as a scarf, wrap, or turban is requested in recognition of the head, especially the crown, as a sacred and spiritually sensitive area. For comfort while sitting on the floor, bring a soft pillow, yoga mat, or a cushion for meditation, and consider a light white blanket for warmth during seated or reclined meditations. Admission is $15.

An evening devoted to Oktoberfest awaits at Oaklands Mansion. Tickets are required to attend.

Three bands share the bill as The Rising Fall from Chicago, Illinois, Everfelt from Herrin, Illinois, and Jane And The Killer Queens, a home crowd favorite, take the stage. The performance launches a short tour for Jane And The Killer Queens and also serves as their EP release show.

Fleetwood Gold brings the music of Fleetwood Mac to Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park in Franklin. The tribute showcases timeless songs, layered harmonies, and the dynamic spirit that defined the band, with highlights that can include Dreams, Rhiannon, Landslide, Go Your Own Way, and The Chain. With authentic instrumentation and precise vocals, the performance aims to recreate the classic sound in a multi-sensory concert setting. Presented across two shows, one in the evening and one in the afternoon, it offers a chance to revisit decades of iconic rock on a theater stage.

Back at Capitol Theatre in Lebanon, this throwback event features a best-of showcase from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. It offers a lively, nostalgia-filled night that celebrates four decades.

Christ-Mech presents a small engine repair training program hosted at Mt Juliet Small Engine. Prospective students can attend up to four classes before deciding to enroll for the full program. The monthly cost is 399.00. For initial sessions, bring sockets and ratchets in both SAE and metric, SAE and metric wrenches, screwdrivers, a hammer and rubber mallet, pliers and wire cutters, Torx drivers and Allen keys, safety glasses, and a toolbox or tool bag. The program concludes with a graduation, followed by a lunch gathering.

A golf tournament accompanied by hospitality and extras. Lunch and dinner are provided, participant gifts are included, a silent auction is offered, and an awards ceremony is part of the event.

People turning 65 or preparing to enroll in Medicare can get clear, practical guidance at a free educational seminar with Sandy Woods at the Mt. Juliet Senior Center. Sandy, a licensed insurance professional with more than 20 years focused on Medicare, explains how and when to sign up, what deadlines and premiums matter, and how coverage works once enrolled. The presentation walks through the differences between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans to help participants consider which option may fit their needs, highlights recent updates to prescription drug coverage, and clarifies how employer or retiree health benefits coordinate with Medicare. The atmosphere is relaxed and pressure free, with time for questions so attendees leave better equipped to make informed decisions. Sandy’s goal is to provide straightforward, unbiased education and to remain a year round resource for Medicare guidance.

At the Farm Bureau Exposition Center, Original Sewing & Quilt Expo offers three full days devoted to sewing, quilting, machine embroidery, and more. Take classes with expert instructors from across the industry, shop with unique vendors, explore quilt exhibits, and enjoy live presentations and on-stage trunk shows. This once-a-year gathering brings inspiration, motivation, education, shopping, and personal satisfaction to people passionate about sewing, quiltmaking, embroidery, embellishment, and related needle arts. Spend time with others who share the same interests, learn new techniques, discover unique products, gather fresh project ideas, and make friends. It is designed to renew and expand a love for creating beautiful and practical pieces through the sewing arts.

Chevy Truck Girls are called to get their rides ready for a big truck gathering as the Classic Parts of America C10 Nationals heads to Nashville Superspeedway. This event offers a chance to showcase your build, spend time with fellow enthusiasts, and compete for awards in a welcoming community setting. Advance registration is available, which can help with savings and skip-the-line convenience. Packets are mailed to pre-registered participants before the show, making entry at the gate quicker and easier.

Explore ideas for every corner of your home at the Murfreesboro Home Expo, a free-admission showcase at Tennessee Miller Coliseum. Connect in person with local and national vendors who share practical guidance to help you plan your next project. Whether you are tackling a kitchen refresh, upgrading outdoor living areas, or making smaller updates, this event offers a chance for homeowners to save on home improvement projects and find the right solutions to get started.

JFB brings a live performance to the stage.

The 14th Annual Fallen Brothers Memorial Ride from TN 18-1/Music City Misfits is a CVMA sanctioned event that welcomes the public, including friends and family. The ride honors fallen brothers and supports the mission of Vets Helping Vets.

This free, family-friendly festival at Circle P Ranch celebrates the season with more than 50 local makers and vendors, live music, and a variety of food trucks. Activities include pumpkin slingshots, pumpkin decorating and face painting, along with a petting zoo and tractor-pulled hay rides. Traditional skills are highlighted through live demonstrations such as sorghum milling and sawmill cutting. It offers a welcoming way to support local businesses, meet neighbors, and enjoy the spirit of fall.

Live music fills Westhaven Foundation Park at the McDonald Insurance Pickin Porch as Salty Dog, featuring Brad Vroon and Matt Magallanes, performs by the water. Settle in at a table under the trees and enjoy food and drinks from The Paddle Dog Boat House. The menu includes gourmet hot dogs, burgers, grilled cheese, and craft beer, and paddle board rentals are available on Westhaven Lake. The setting is pet friendly and family friendly.

Animal Control takes the stage for a live performance at Puckett's Restaurant in Franklin. Reservations are recommended, as the venue tends to reach capacity.

Golf and community impact come together at the Champions Golf Classic, a tradition that connects area leaders, companies, and supporters for a full day on the course while advancing the Williamson Health and Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee athletic training program for Williamson County student athletes. Through this partnership, more than 7,500 Williamson County Schools student athletes receive professional sports medicine services each year without expense to the district. Team entries and select sponsorships include an afternoon round of golf on a leading local course, personalized hospitality and on course experiences, food and beverages with player amenities throughout the day, an exclusive player gift provided by this year’s Player Gift Sponsor, Blue Delta Jeans, and a ticket to the Par-Tee on the 19th Hole with live entertainment, dinner, auction offerings, and more.

Harvest Cluster activities at Wilson County Fair - TN State Fair are presented by GSPCMTN and span multiple days of canine competition. The lineup starts with FastCat, then shifts into Fetch along with conformation specialty supported entries and scentwork for the remainder of the cluster. Expect displays of speed on the course, confident presentation in the ring, and skilled scenting work throughout.

MCSTOL returns to a new venue at Lebanon Municipal Airport in Middle Tennessee. This gathering features National STOL, a nationwide series that transforms the skill and science of STOL flying into a competition designed for spectators, with a strong focus on organization and safety as pilots showcase aircraft performance. The experience is geared toward families and students, aiming to spark interest in aviation and highlight how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics come together in flight. Organizers plan to share updates and links to related STOL events as the show approaches, and National STOL offers videos and coverage on social platforms that provide a preview of what is coming to Lebanon.

CFTA presents Bonnie & Clyde, a musical by Frank Wildhorn, known for Jekyll & Hyde, Civil War and Dracula, that earned a Tony nomination. Set in the Great Depression, it follows Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow as they move from their West Texas beginnings to infamous folk status, becoming the bane of Texas law enforcement. The story blends romance, adventure and crime, a saga that drew the eyes of the entire country.

Dive into a live action Clue-inspired caper at Oaklands Mansion with Wild Goose Chase Events, an interactive fundraiser designed for ages 18 and up. Volunteers step into the roles of the classic suspects while guests take on the part of detective, gathering clues, questioning characters, and using logic to pinpoint the culprit, the location, and the object used. Perhaps it is Scarlet in the lounge with a candlestick, or the butler in the kitchen with a knife. Anyone who solves the mystery correctly will be entered to win a $250 cash prize. Costumes are encouraged, and two best dressed character winners will receive a $50 cash prize. Ticket options include General Admission at $75 with two drink tickets, one guess card, and heavy appetizers, or VIP at $100 with an extra hour with the characters, four drink tickets, two guess cards, and heavy appetizers.

An after-hours painting night transforms the greenhouse at Needham's Nursery into a festive setting for creating a Halloween-themed canvas. Participants paint with guidance from the MJ-famous Talon Thompson Bell while enjoying the unique ambiance of the greenhouse after dark. Attendance is limited to 100 tickets, and details on ticket sales will be announced soon.

Embrace spooky season with an overnight weekend bus tour from Lebanon, Tennessee to Salem, Massachusetts for $350 per person. Explore a city alive with glowing pumpkins, costumed crowds, recognizable filming locations, historic monuments, ghost stories, witch-themed shops, and the month-long Haunted Happenings celebration filled with festive thrills and autumn charm. Travel takes place on a comfortable coach with leather reclining seats, two USB outlets at each seat, an onboard restroom, overhead storage for personal items, and generous luggage space below. The route features regular chances to stretch and grab a bite, plus a longer freshen-up stop before arrival where showers are available at personal expense. It is a lengthy ride, so plan accordingly. Round trip transportation is included, along with the driver’s tip. Each traveler receives a complimentary snack bag and bottled water, and more water is available upon request. This is an especially busy time in Salem, so tours and activities often require reservations well in advance. To secure a seat, a $100 non-refundable deposit is required, with the remaining $250 due before the trip. Family and friends are seated together. Payments are accepted via Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, or money order. If the trip is cancelled, a full refund will be issued. For questions or booking, reach out via Facebook Messenger or text or call Tecia at 615-418-5586 or Kandra at 615-588-8662. A detailed itinerary will be provided closer to departure.

Celebrate the 9th annual 'Boro International Festival, a community gathering that highlights the many cultures of Middle Tennessee. Experience live performances, explore offerings from vendors, and sample fare from food trucks in the MTSU Student Union Courtyard. Participation opportunities are available for craft vendors, educational exhibitors, food trucks, and volunteers.

At Wilson Bank & Trust Oktoberfest, Lain Tomlinson & The Lost Troubadours deliver a family-friendly country set that blends beloved classics, contemporary hits, and their own songs. The festivities unfold in Lebanon with food, community activities, local vendors, and live music. The celebration honors a favorite seasonal tradition in Middle Tennessee.

Fingerstyle innovator Mike Dawes showcases his hallmark technique of sounding multiple parts at once on a single guitar, presenting original music and selections from his album Galactic Acid. Known for widely shared arrangements and mainstream work with Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues, he has also shared stages with Tommy Emmanuel and Christopher Cross. This performance takes place in an intimate, historic setting and focuses on multilayered, high-energy guitar playing from one instrument.

The Gideon Arts, Media & Film Festival is a three days gathering at The Franklin Theatre where faith, creativity, and culture meet. The schedule includes film showings, hands on workshops, panel conversations, and time to connect with peers, all aimed at sparking fresh inspiration. Between sessions, ideas gain direction, stories are encouraged, creative dreams become actionable plans, and conversations can grow into collaborations. Filmmakers, writers, actors, musicians, podcasters, and other storytellers come to learn, grow, and support one another.

Rutherford County’s chapter of 100 Women Who Care presents its fourth quarter meeting of the year, bringing participants together for networking followed by presentations and a vote that directs collective giving. Donations may be made without attending, but in-person presence is required to cast a vote. The chapter has contributed more than $165,000 to local nonprofit organizations, reflecting its commitment to making a lasting impact in Rutherford County.

The 2nd Annual Tennessee Biodiversity Summit brings people together at Middle Tennessee State University for a full day focused on wildlife diversity, habitats, and conservation across the state. Whether you are an expert, a birdwatcher, a hunter, or simply interested in nature, the program creates space for learning and connection. Guided by the theme “Moving the Needle, Wins in Conservation,” eight speakers will highlight recent conservation successes from around Tennessee. Attendees will also receive updates on the State Wildlife Action Plan and the Red-cockaded Woodpecker reintroduction effort. An exhibitor area with 21 partnering agencies offers opportunities to explore ongoing projects and discover ways to get involved. Capacity is limited to 900 participants in response to the strong turnout last year.

The Jack Finley Band performs live at Happy's Sports Lounge.

Now in its 41st year, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s PumpkinFest is the largest family-focused fall festival in Middle Tennessee. The celebration fills downtown Franklin with seasonal food and beverages, kid-friendly activities, live music, and costume contests for both pets and families. Shoppers can explore outstanding arts and crafts, featuring autumn-themed creations and specialty gift items. It is designed for all ages and offers a full day of festive fun.

Learn the essentials of making Southern-style sourdough bread and cinnamon rolls in a hands-on class led by Leigh Funderburk. You will learn how to care for a starter, mix dough, shape loaves or rolls, prepare cinnamon rolls, and bake everything to a golden finish. The method is designed to be approachable, following a 36 to 48 hour timeline that develops rich flavor. Participants can sample freshly baked sourdough bread and cinnamon rolls, explore flour options and herbal add-ins, and hear about potential health benefits. Each attendee takes home a living starter with roots that go back to Aunt Susan in the 1980s, detailed step-by-step instructions, and a baking schedule to help plan future batches. The class runs for 90 minutes and the cost is $45.

The Extra Mile® is a community celebration focused on supporting individuals with Down syndrome and their families while fostering understanding and acceptance. Described as the largest Down syndrome awareness event in the state, it also serves as DSAMT's primary fundraiser for its programs. All money raised for DSAMT stays in Middle Tennessee and is not required to be shared with national organizations. Free T-shirts are available while supplies last.

Babies & Bumps Nashville 2026 brings its fifth annual, conference-style gathering to Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, created by a small family business dedicated to educating and empowering parents. The event features local businesses and top brands, expert-led classes and demonstrations, shopping, complimentary activities, and plenty of chances to win prizes. The day begins with a kickoff panel led by founder Monica Infante in conversation with trusted local experts, focusing on the support families often wish they had before welcoming a baby. A curated exhibitor floor follows with opportunities to discover local resources, shop, take part in complimentary activities, and register for classes. Educational sessions cover topics such as writing a birth plan, the fourth trimester and postpartum recovery, and baby’s first foods. Interactive demonstrations teach practical skills including infant CPR, choosing the right breast pump, and comfort measures for labor. The event concludes with a keynote from internationally recognized baby gear expert and Child Passenger Safety Technician Jamie Grayson, who walks attendees through product choices and safety basics in key categories like car seats, strollers, carriers, and high chairs, with prize giveaways. He will also be available earlier on the floor for questions and hands-on gear demos. Attendees can expect thoughtful amenities, including a quiet lounge for nursing, pumping, and feeding, along with food and beverages available for purchase at the hotel and ample parking. A raffle offers dozens of prizes from sponsors, local businesses, and brands, and all raffle ticket proceeds benefit the Mothers' Milk Bank of Tennessee. Gift bags feature products from partner brands, there is a grand prize drawing, and additional prizes are offered during the keynote. Giveaways may vary by ticket type. Open to moms, dads, parents-to-be, adoptive parents, people trying to conceive, caregivers, and anyone with a baby in their life or one on the way, the event is designed to connect families with valuable resources before they need them and to spark real conversations about pregnancy, birth, and life with a baby. The focus is on support, community, and clear information without pressure or judgment. More details on partners and the schedule will be shared by the organizers as event day approaches.

Middle Tennessee faces Kennesaw State at Floyd Stadium for a college football matchup. Every seat in the stadium is reserved, so sit in the location shown on your ticket. Children younger than 2 may enter without a ticket if they remain on an adult’s lap. A clear bag policy will be in effect. The game will be held rain or shine, and umbrellas are not permitted. For ADA accessible seating, contact the Blue Raider Ticket Office at 615-898-5261.

Celebrate the season with a family friendly Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat featuring decorated car trunks for candy, a bounce house, face painting, and plenty of games with prizes. Enjoy a chili fundraiser dinner, then browse a silent auction showcasing donated items. It is a welcoming chance to connect with other families, take part in autumn activities, and meet the team organizing the festivities.

Back by request, this interactive conversation brings participants together in a circle at Grace United Methodist Church. Topics are drawn from a hat, and a microphone is passed so anyone who wants to speak can share. Each topic is discussed for about 15 to 20 minutes before moving to the next.

This schooling series features two one-day MTHJA recognized hunter shows that follow the same class schedule each day. Classes range from Walk-Trot Poles to a 2'6" Derby, offering many opportunities for local riders to participate. Series points are tracked, with year-end ribbons and high point awards in each division. All classes are eligible for Middle Tennessee Hunter Jumper Association points. The 2026 show series takes place at Harlinsdale Farm, just minutes from historic downtown Franklin, Tennessee.

Williamson County Animal Center hosts a low-cost clinic focused on essential pet care. Rabies vaccinations are offered for $10 to help owners meet Tennessee’s requirement for cats and dogs over six months of age. The fee includes a rabies tag and a vaccination certificate as proof of immunization. Thanks to Petco Love’s Vaccinated & Loved initiative, Feline HCP and Canine DAPPv vaccines are available at no cost during the clinic. Microchipping is offered for $15 during clinics and on weekdays with no appointment needed. Walk-ins are welcome, and pre-registration is encouraged. Participation is open to all pet owners, not just Williamson County residents. For safety, dogs must be on a leash and cats must be in carriers. Payment is accepted by cash or check only. Schedules may change around holidays.

Presented by Show Me Reptile Show, this expo blends education, fun, and a sense of adventure for attendees of every age. Explore a wide range of animals, including reptiles of many kinds, amphibians, invertebrates, small exotic mammals, and aquatics, along with plants and bioactive supplies. Top breeders and trusted vendors also provide feeders, enclosures, equipment, decor, and other care essentials. Bringing home a new pet is optional, as many visitors come to enjoy the animals on display, take photos, ask questions, and connect with the community. General admission purchased in advance is $12 for adults and $5 for ages 7 to 12, with children 6 and under free. At the door, adult tickets are $15 and ages 7 to 12 are $5, with ages 6 and under free. A VIP pass is $17 in advance or $20 at the door, includes early entry, and offers free admission on the second day at any two day show. All ages are welcome.

Competitors from across the country gather at Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, Tennessee for the National Academy Championship Finals, in this case the equestrian horse show dedicated to riders of American Saddlebreds. While the title can also refer to a major youth soccer tournament, this event centers on academy-level equestrian competition and is described as the highest stage for these riders. It has raised more than $900,000.

Historic Downtown Murfreesboro fills with holiday cheer as families wander past decorated shop windows, browse seasonal décor, and track down one-of-a-kind gifts. It is a chance to get a head start on stocking stuffers while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere of a downtown that brings people together to celebrate, connect, and support one another. Please be vigilant about scams, as this event does not accept vendors and no one associated with it will ask for Venmo payments. Parking is available in two downtown parking garages and on the street, with no time limit during evenings or on weekends.

CFTA presents The Wizard of Oz, sharing the timeless journey of a Kansas farm girl who ventures beyond the rainbow and learns the magic of home. Loved by audiences for generations, this presentation brings a classic tale to life.

An onsite academic tournament at Franklin Road Academy invites students in grades 3 through 8 to spend the day testing their skills through both individual and team challenges. Students may form teams of up to five, complete an Individual Test, and collaborate on a Team Test. Individual and team awards are given at every grade level, and the program includes interactive games and activities to keep the experience lively. The cost is $15 per student, offering a chance to practice problem solving, enjoy friendly competition, and celebrate achievement beyond the classroom.

A scenic fall color cruise with the Music City Mustang Club traces a route from the Fieldstone Farms area of Franklin toward the Natchez Trace. The drive follows Fieldstone Parkway across Hillsboro Road, continues south on Cotton Lane to Del Rio Pike, then heads west to Old Hillsboro Road, turning left to pick up Highway 46 through Leiper’s Fork. The group then rejoins Highway 46, makes a right past a fire station, and enters the Trace, turning south at the stop sign. To help everyone stay together at key turns, a vehicle may be needed to briefly assist with traffic. Planned pauses for rest and refreshments include Garrison Creek, the Gordon House, and the Collinwood Welcome Center, where coffee, cookies, and memorabilia are available. Lunch is planned at The Bridges Resort’s Alpine restaurant. After a waiver is completed, participants can explore the property, which features two natural land bridges shaped by water and wind, a stream beside the restaurant, and an Ice Cave that stays about 58 degrees year round. An added option after lunch is a visit to Shiloh National Park, with Indian mounds in the area. Those traveling from Rocket City or Columbia can connect with the group at the Gordon House near Highway 50 or at Meriweather Lewis Park near Highway 20.

Borahae Con 2026 brings together BTS fans at Capitol Theatre for a convention centered on the group. The program includes guest appearances, vendors, and an hourly lineup of activities held across several rooms. Participants can enjoy games, competitions, entertainment, and dancing, with plenty of opportunities to connect and share with other fans, all focused on BTS.

CoolSprings Galleria hosts a family-friendly fall craft and vendor market where local sellers present unique finds, handmade goods, seasonal decor, gifts, treats, and other autumn inspired items. Shoppers can browse for fall home accents, seasonal candles, self-care items, apparel, sweets, and one-of-a-kind pieces that capture the spirit of the season. It is designed for weekend visitors and early holiday browsers. Vendor registration is available, and space is limited.

Now in its 14th year, Mt. Juliet's largest holiday vendor marketplace gathers artisans, handmade creations, small batch baked treats, and more in one festive destination, making it easy to tackle gift lists in a single stop. Live performances by students from Amy Lechner's Voice Studio will take place throughout the day, and Santa will be available for free photos when guests use their own device. Confirmed participants include AMcKinley Photography, Baking Me Delicious, Blue Lotus Botanics, Bows by Nici, Cakes 35.5. - Zeynep Burusa Toğaç, Color Street, Firelight Creations, Glass by Wendy, Hickory Bluff Farms, Ignite 3D Print Shop, Jammy Farms, Jubee Creations, Kim's Jewels Blings & Things, KNG Designs, Larry's Wood Crafts, Mary Kay, Poppy's BBQ, Tennessee Lavender Co., The Cookie Truffler, The Crafty Gnome, The Crescent Moon, The Scrolling Puzzleman, Tupperware, Wildwood Floral Design, and more, with additional vendors continuing to be added.

Filmmakers in Franklin presents a screening of Disney’s Mulan that includes a Q&A and a meet and greet with Disney director Tony Bancroft. Actress Leah Allers produces and hosts the program. The film follows a young woman who secretly takes her father’s place in the army to protect him, setting her on a path to become one of China’s greatest heroes. Please note that the Franklin Theatre does not play trailers, so the movie begins at the scheduled start time.

Presented by Filmmakers in Franklin as part of a new film event series, this program features a screening of Disney’s Mulan, followed by a Q and A and a meet and greet with Disney director Tony Bancroft. The event is produced and hosted by actress Leah Allers.

A farm-to-table nonprofit dinner at Cedar Springs at Bone Hollow features live fire cooking by Rambler. This intimate evening brings together food, community, and a shared purpose, with all proceeds supporting the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. Seating is limited.