This weekend in La Vergne, TN

Keeping pets vaccinated helps them stay healthy and protected, and Tennessee law requires all cats and dogs over six months of age to be vaccinated against rabies. At Williamson County Animal Center’s monthly low-cost clinic, rabies vaccinations are available for $10 and include a rabies tag and a certificate for your records. New in 2026, Feline HCP and Canine DAPPv vaccines are provided at no cost through Petco Love’s Vaccinated & Loved initiative. Microchipping is available for $15. No appointment is needed, and pre-registration is encouraged. Participation is open to everyone, not just Williamson County residents. Please bring dogs on a leash and cats in secure carriers. Payment is accepted by cash or check only.

Featuring a two person scramble capped at 16 teams, this fundraiser supports the Wilson Central golf team. The entry fee is $200 per team and prizes are up for grabs. Corporate involvement is available through bay sponsorships for bays one through four. It offers a chance to support the community, meet the golf team, and enjoy a fun outing.

A curated farmers market brings together local farmers and vendors at The Factory at Franklin. Look for the market beneath the Water Tower Plaza at the main entrance.

Rain or shine, the Church Street Farmers Market brings together local producers and makers so the community can support them in any weather. Attendees can shop directly from the people behind the products.

The Tennessee State Rib Championship features over $4,000 in cash prizes and two opportunities to earn entry into the Rib Cookoff Association Word Championship. The competitor with the most points across both rib categories will be named the Tennessee State Rib Champion. Competitors may also cook the Ribeye Ancillary without entering ribs. Registration is available for both competitors and judges.

Hosted by the Shire of Rising Stone at Lane Agri-Park Community Center, Menhir 2026: Monsters, Myths and Legends explores how tales of monsters, myths and legends shaped European culture. The event offers a full program of Arts and Sciences classes along two tracks, one focused on Monsters, Myths and Legends and another designed for newcomers to the New Middle Ages. Highlights include Middle Eastern Monsters with Mistress Maysun, a Valkyries and the Morrigan panel by the Meridien Valkyries, The Myths of the Apothecary with Lord Oisin, a newcomer’s guide to SCA combat, a newcomer’s guide to costume with Countess Ashildr, a newcomer’s guide to persona with THLady Kalliope, and the ABCs of the SCA with Maestra Wynalie. Heavy and rapier combat will take place indoors in a climate controlled space, with a live weapons activity planned pending site approval. Combat coordination is led by Sir Haldr for heavy, Masters Ysabel and Jean-Azriel for rapier, and Sir Griffin for live weapons. Mistress Aislinge, the Kingdom A&S Minister, administers the Regional Arts and Sciences tournament, which also features a Stella Nova competition in a single category. Populace choice voting will run alongside the faire to recognize a favorite entry. Children’s Activities, presented by Lady Constance and Baroness Bergthora, will be offered in multiple sessions throughout the day. The site is fully accessible and ADA compliant, with plenty of tables and chairs available. Merchants are welcome and may contact the autocrat, Maestra Wynalie, at winaleea@comcast.net for details. Mu’illamah Maysun provides a sumptuous day board limited to 80 people, with multiple courses served across the day. A menu will be announced, and questions about allergies or dietary needs may be sent to mpankake@gmail.com. Reservations may be made by contacting Lady Johanna O’Neil MKA Jo Bonner at Excheq.risingstone@meridies.org or via PayPal or Venmo through the Kingdom site. Fees are Member Adult Daytrip $15, Non-Member Adult Daytrip $25, and Youth 17 and under free. Feast is $15 per person regardless of age.

Metal Minds Mini Festival is coming to Murfreesboro with a single-day rock and metal gathering focused on mental health. Look for high-energy performances, artist-led conversations about wellness, a “Glow for the Mind” fan lounge, a “Mind Market” vendor area, and more experiences designed to support awareness across Middle Tennessee. It pairs hard-hitting sound with a commitment to healing, turning loud music into louder advocacy. Updates on the venue, headliners, early bird ticket details, and the full lineup will be announced.

This event features two concerts.

Peter Noone brings Herman's Hermits back to The Franklin Theatre for a concert featuring signature hits. The band has sold more than 52 million recordings and earned 14 gold singles, with songs such as "Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter" and "There's A Kind of Hush." Noone started performing at 15 and maintains a touring pace of more than 200 concerts each year.

This open play session is for ages 10 to 17. It offers a relaxed opportunity to hang out with friends and enjoy time together.

The International Cup brings USA and Mexico together for an arena polo match with presenting sponsor Tractor Supply Co., benefiting Friends of Franklin Parks’ Annual Raise the Roofs fundraiser. The action unfolds at the Tractor Supply Co. Arena at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm. Singer songwriter Kate Kalvach, a Season 22 contestant on NBC’s The Voice, will perform the National Anthem before play begins. General admission is $20 at the gate, and children 10 and under are admitted free. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable viewing.

Beatles 4 Sale brings a stripped-back celebration of the Beatles to McCreary's Irish Pub and Eatery in downtown Franklin, TN. This live tribute covers favorites from across the catalog, from early hits to later classics like She Loves You and Come Together, delivered with lively energy and a lighthearted touch. With nearly a decade of performing together, the band offers an intimate set of well-loved songs that encourages plenty of singing along.

Experience a high-voltage rock performance from Eden Storm, fusing a wide mix of styles into music that feels both familiar and new. Fronted by a commanding female vocalist and supported by a tight band, the set brims with personality, passion, grit, and a thunderous charge from start to finish.

At Grand Station in Murfreesboro, Grails & Glory brings the Middle Tennessee community together around non-sports trading card games and collectibles. This community-driven show features a welcoming marketplace where vendors grow their businesses, collectors search for hard-to-find treasures, and families, kids, and newcomers learn the hobby in a friendly setting. Entry, parking, and giveaways are free. Vendor tables are limited. To arrange bookings, communicate only with the official Grails & Glory team to avoid scammers. Each installment aims to build a bigger, stronger community experience.

On the Rambling Pad at Southall, this market gathers a rotating lineup of local vendors, makers from the region, and new brands. Seasonal goods and prepared food are available across the grounds, paired with select demonstrations and hands-on activities. The location is near the greenhouses, with the Farmstand and Leo’s Coffee close by so everything stays within easy reach. Live music is featured monthly, food is offered from the Joyland truck, and vendors provide additional bites and snacks. Open space and lawn games make it easy for families.

Fellowship Fest is a community celebration featuring food trucks, games, cornhole, and pickleball, with time set aside for fellowship. Friends and families are welcome to come together and celebrate community.

This hands-on class at The Curious Kitchen focuses on the craft of French macarons with guided instruction through mixing, piping, baking, and assembling. Participants create flavor pairings such as chocolate with rich ganache and tart raspberry, along with vanilla bean filled with classic American buttercream. Expect step-by-step coaching designed to build skills and confidence, plus a dozen finished macarons to take home. The session runs about 2½ to 3½ hours and is intended for ages 16 and up. Light refreshments are included, featuring a charcuterie platter with iced tea and lemonade.