Calendar of Events

The cities and towns of Williamson, Maury and Rutherford Counties in Middle Tennessee enjoy a good celebration and have lots to offer its residents and visitors. This is just a sampling of some of the many events you can find taking place. 

In case of changes or updates, please check the time, date and location before attending the event.

October Events

Walden
Pumpkin Farm

Sept. 20 – Oct. 31

Times Vary

Walden Farm, 8653 Rocky Ford Rd., Smyrna

Located in Smyrna, join us for hayrides, corn mazes, and all things fall. $12 wristbands for all activities. The Farm is a family run fall seasonal farm

 Click here for more info!

Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Sept. 20 – Oct. 31

10am – 5pm

Lucky Ladd Farms, 4306 Rocky Glade Rd. Eagleville

A fall family tradition, make your way down to enjoy all things fall during our pumpkin and corn maze season.  Plan now–likely to sell out!

 Click here for more info!

Gentry
Farm

Sept. 27 – Oct. 27

Sat. 9-5, Sun. 1-5, Mon. 9-5

1974 Highway 96 W., Franklin

We center our activities around hands on learning, imaginative play and creative family memories. Other hours available $13 wristband

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Nolensville Farmers Market

Every Sat. in October

9am – 12pm

Historic School, 7248 Nolesville Rd., Nolensville

Visit the Nolensville Market every Saturday morning for organic and naturally grown produce, several varieties of meat, baked goods, farm fresh eggs, and food trucks.

 Click here for more info!

Franklin Farmers Market

Every Sat. in October

9am – 12pm

The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin

From produce, fruit and dairy to baked goods and meats, you’ll find delicious fresh food at the Franklin Farmers Market behind The Factory at Franklin.

 Click here for more info!

Main Street Mufreesboro Market

Every Sat. in October

8am – 12pm

Rutherford County Courthouse, Murfreesboro

Our market features locally grown produce, meat, fresh eggs, and baked goods. We also have area artisans/crafters at the market and local musicians

 Click here for more info!

Health
Expo

October 2

8am – 12pm

St. Clair Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St., Murfreesboro

An opportunity for anyone 60+ to receive free medical screenings from 60+ traditional and holistic medical practitioners. Any county’s residents allowed

 Click here for more info!

Columbia
First Fridays

October 3

5pm – 8pm

Columbia Main Street Downtown Columbia

Make an evening of it in historic downtown, where this family-friendly event transforms downtown into a high energy scene of live music and friendly faces

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Face Value: A Tribute to Phil Collins

October 3

7pm

Williamson County PAC, 112 Everbright Ave, Franklin

Face Value delivers an electrifying Phil Collins/Genesis tribute with top Nashville musicians, dynamic drums, horns, and powerful vocals.

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Vet
Fest

October 4

9:30am Heros Stroll 11-4

Granny White Park, 610 Granny White Pike

Community Music & Arts Festival with a Hero’s Walk to start the day. Live music, games, kid zone, food trucks and more. In Brentwood.

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Movies in
the Park

October 10

At Dusk

Bicentennial Park, 400 5th Ave. North, Franklin

Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Check the City of Franklin,TN facebook page for updates. We hope to see you under the stars! Bicentennial Park

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Whole
Hog Festival

October 11

10am – 5pm

Oak Lawn Mansion, 3331 Denning Ln., Spring Hill

Our autumn fundraiser event will return on October 11th, This will mark the 20th year of this annual event. Live music, food trucks, craft fair, and more

 Click here for more info!

Pickin' In
The Park

October 11

5pm – 8pm

Harvey Park, 4001 Miles Johnson Pkwy., Spring Hill

The fun family-friendly event features local musicians and songwriters. Bring chairs and blankets, and enjoy an evening of music! Food trucks too!

 Click here for more info!

Main Street
Fall Fest

October 11

3pm – 8pm

Columbia Square Downtown Columbia

This beloved autumn celebration brings together families, friends, and visitors for an unforgettable day filled with festive activities and local charm.

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Performance Series: Sean of the South

October 12

7pm 

Cherry Theatre, 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia

An unforgettable evening of storytelling and music with beloved Southern writer, humorist, and musician Sean Dietrich. Use Link to purchase tickets.

 Click here for more info!

Mid-South Barbecue Festival

October 17-18

5pm – 9pm, 10am – 5pm

The Square, 100 Public Square, Mt. Pleasant

On the third weekend in October, A home town event featuring great BBQ, classic cars, kids area, local artists and Halloween costumes.

 Click here for more info!

Music On
The Porch

October 25

6pm – 9pm

206 Pleasant St, Mt. Pleasant

Free concerts on the lawns of some of Mount Pleasant’s beautiful homes. Residents provide the venue and all you have to do is bring your chairs, blankets, & coolers.

 Click here for more info!

Goblins and
Goodies

October 25

12pm – 3pm

Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Dr.

Local businesses hand out everything from candy to goo-goo clusters and often have games set up for children to play. Located in La Vergne.

 Click here for more info!

Pumpkin
Fest

October 25

10am – 6pm

Main Street, Downtown Franklin

40th Annual PumpkinFest is Middle TN largest family Fall Festival. Join us for live music, costume contest for pets and families, arts and crafts- featuring gift items.

 Click here for more info!

Halloween Haunted Trail

October 25

4pm – 6pm

Mt. Pleasant Community Center, 501 Gray Ln.

Join us at Mount Pleasant’s Haunted Trail for safe trick-or-treating, costumes, candy, local fun, and a chili cook-off! Mt. Pleasant Community Center.

 Click here for more info!

Trick
or Treat

October 31

3pm – 5pm

Main Street, Murfreesboro     

Join us for a safe family-friendly evening as local businesses welcome you to trick or treat around the square. Main Street in Murfreesboro

 Click here for more info!

Haunting in the District

October 31

6pm – 8pm

Downtown Columbia, 41 Public Square, Columbia

Haunting in the District is a free trick-or-treating event in downtown Columbia for kids 12 and under from 6:00-8:00pm on Halloween night.

 Click here for more info!

November Events

True Blue
Preview

November 1

9am – 2pm

Student Union, 1768 MTSU Blvd., Murfreesboro

Calling all prospective high school and transfer students, and their families! Sign up to enjoy the full campus experience at our True Blue Preview this fall!

 Click here for more info!

Family
Day

November 1

10am – 2pm

Park at Harlinsdale Farm, 239 Franklin Rd, Franklin

This free event is Franklin Parks’ premiere fall festival and features activities such as miniature train rides, hayrides, pony rides, and a petting zoo.

 Click here for more info!

Mingle
Jingle

November 1

9am – 5pm

Downtown Franklin, Franklin, TN

Join us for a festive kickoff to the holiday season. Multiple stores participating. Discounts, holiday tunes and holiday decor.

 Click here for more info!

Wine Down
Main

November 1

7pm – 10pm

Main Street, Downtown Franklin

 This year’s 24th annual Wine Down Main Street features global wines, local food, and live music, supporting the Boys & Girls Club programs. 21+

 Click here for more info!

Franklin Farmers Market

Every Sat. in November

9am – 12pm

The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin

From produce, fruit and dairy to baked goods and meats, you’ll find delicious fresh food at the Franklin Farmers Market behind The Factory at Franklin.

 Click here for more info!

Nolensville Farmers Market

Every Sat. in November

9am – 12pm

Historic School, 7248 Nolesville Rd., Nolensville

Visit the Nolensville Market every Saturday morning for organic and naturally grown produce, several varieties of meat, baked goods, farm fresh eggs, and food trucks.

 Click here for more info!

Downtown After 5 - Holiday Ediiton

November 7

5pm – 8pm

Main Street, Murfreesboro      

Stroll downtown for late-night shopping, unique gifts, stylish apparel, and tasty treats from shops. Enjoy the charm and carriage rides.

 Click here for more info!

Columbia
First Fridays

November 7

5pm – 8pm

Columbia Main Street Downtown Columbia

Make an evening of it in historic downtown, where this family-friendly event transforms downtown into a high energy scene of live music and friendly faces

 Click here for more info!

Graceworks Super Saturday Sale

November 8

9am – 6pm

104 Southeast Parkway, Ste. 100, Franklin

Graceworks provides one day per month where all things in our thrift store can be affordable. Visit us every second Saturday of the month to claim 50% off.

 Click here for more info!

Veterans Day
Parade

November 8

11am

Rolling Hills Community Church, Nolensville

The parade starts at Rolling Hills Community Church and proceeds down Nolensville Road through the Historic District, ending on Nolensville Park Road.

 Click here for more info!

Veterans Day Ceremony

November 11

11am

City Hall, 5093 Murfreesboro Rd, La Vergne

Ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m. Our guest speakers this year will be announced soon, Please join and spend time honoring and thanking veterans.

 Click here for more info!

Scott Mulvahill Concert

November 13

7pm

Cherry Theatre, 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia

Scott doesn’t just play the upright bass, he reinvents it. A genre-blending singer-songwriter, he fuses Americana, folk, jazz and experimental sounds

 Click here for more info!

Franklin Makers Market

November 15

11am – 4pm

Lake at Westhaven, 157 Front Street, Franklin

Enjoy an afternoon of free, family-friendly festivities, complete with over 75 craft and artisans vendors, FREE photos with Santa, tasty treats, cocktails, and more!

 Click here for more info!

A Very Maury Christmas

November 22-23

9am – 6pm, 12pm – 4pm

101 N James Campbell Blvd, Columbia

Celebrate the season at AVMC’s 10th Holiday Market. Shop gifts, crafts, art, etc, while supporting local small businesses. Pre-Sale and at-door tickets.

 Click here for more info!

A Man
Named Cash

November 23

2pm

Williamson County PAC, 112 Everbright Ave, Franklin

A Man Named Cash is the ONLY Cash tribute to feature an Estate chosen singer – Eric Hofmanis A national tour produced in part by Johnny Cash’s son

 Click here for more info!

Turkey
Trot

November 27

6:15am

2000 Meridian Blvd., Franklin

Join 4,250+ for the Turkey Trot benefiting GraceWorks. Run a 10K, 5K, or Kids’ Chase for ages 9 and under—fun, fitness, and giving! Register on link.

 Click here for more info!

Wreath Ceremony and Tree Lighting

November 30

4:15pm – 5:45pm

Eagleville City Hall, 108 S. Main St. Eagleville

The event involves a wreath ceremony honoring friends or loved ones, followed by the lighting of City Hall while the community enjoys hot chocolate.

 Click here for more info!

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