| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | The First TennesseansPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Prehistoric Indian cultures existed in Tennessee through four evolving periods, beginning about 15,000 years ago, peaking between 800 and 1650 A.D. with the Mississippian people, and ending with the ascendancy of such modern tribes as the Cherokee and Chickasaw. Artifacts from the Paleolithic, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods are on exhibit. The museum even has a display of bones from a mastodon that roamed Tennessee 10,000 years ago. | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
| KidZone | Nashville Public Library | 01/21/10-
Ongoing | Madison |
| Jack Daniel's Distillery Tour | Jack Daniel Distillery | 10/01/09-
Ongoing | Lynchburg |
George Dickel Distillery Tour
Avg. Event Rating(4.5 Stars): | George Dickel Distillery | 10/01/09-
Ongoing | Tullahoma |
The Age of JacksonPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Between 1815 and 1850, Tennessee embodied the spirit of American expansion and politics, with President Andrew Jackson being the central character in the state's development. Displays on Jackson, David Crockett, Sam Houston, and President James K. Polk are included in this section of the museum. | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
AntebellumPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing The Antebellum period of 1840 to 1860 was a time of prosperity and cultural development for many Tennesseans. (Antebellum is from the Latin words ante, before, and bellum, war. It is used to signify the period before the Civil War.) Cities and towns became trade centers, as railroads and steamboats drew people closer together. The increasing prosperity manifested itself in several ways. Artists, whether trained or self-taught, found a ready market for their skills as the rising middle... | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
The Civil War and ReconstructionPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing By 1860 the issue of slavery had become a tinderbox; a moral, social and economic issue which slowly divided the northern and southern states. Tennessee found itself divided when the General Assembly voted to secede. Many people in East Tennessee supported the Union and even fought in the Union Army. Tennessee was the primary battlefield of the Civil War in the west, with more than 400 battles and skirmishes within its borders. Each of the major battles in Tennessee is highlighted with... | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
The New SouthPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Between 1870 and the 1920's, Tennessee experienced great changes fueled by the post-Civil War industrial revolution. Exhibits on women's suffrage, Prohibition, and the Tennessee Centennial Exposition illustrate the state's involvement in social issues of the times. | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
The FrontierPresented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Spanish conquistadors were the first Europeans to reach Tennessee, followed by the French and English explorers, and then by the first white settlers. Armor and weapons from the Europeans and Daniel Boone's musket highlight this era. A frontier cabin, 200-year-old dugout canoe, a grist mill, and a Conestoga wagon all give testimony to life on the frontier. Handmade furniture, a woodworking shop, and a working printing press show the skill of early Tennessee craftspeople. | Tennessee State Museum | 07/01/07-
Ongoing | Nashville |
| Granville Museum Tours | Granville Museum, Inc. | 01/01/11-
Ongoing | Granville |
Bubble Cave (CLOSED)Presented by Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksv at Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksville August 27, 2010 - Ongoing The Museum is getting an upgrade! The 1898 Customs House Building is being renovated in order to provide an improved environment for both visitors and artifacts. While these improvements are being made the following areas will be inaccessible: Heritage Hall, Memory Lane, and the DeWald, Peg Harvill, and Explorers’ Galleries.
The renovations on the 1898 building will begin on... | Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksv | 08/27/10-
Ongoing | Clarksville |
| Student Art Gallery (CLOSED) | Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksville | 08/27/10-
Ongoing | Clarksville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Putnam County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Cookeville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Macon County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Lafayette |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Clay County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Celina |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Jackson County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Granville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Pickett County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Byrdstown |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Fentress County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Jamestown |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Overton County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Livingston |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Smith County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Carthage |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Cannon County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Woodbury |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: DeKalb County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Smithville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Cumberland County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Crossville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Van Buren County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Spencer |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: Warren County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | McMinnville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail: White County | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 04/23/12-
Ongoing | Sparta |
The Road: A Casual Worship and Simple Supper Presented by Arlington United Methodist Church - The Road at Arlington United Methodist Church - The Road May 6, 2012-December 29, 2013 Arlington United Methodist Church invites you to a new worship service. The Road is a casual worship experience and simple supper held Sundays at 1360 Murfreesboro Rd., Nashville, TN 37217. Supper starts at 5:00pm and the service is at 5:45pm.
Childcare is provided for children under 5 years of age. Homemade cookies are served at the end of each service. Come to The Road, where you’ll find friends for the journey. | Arlington United Methodist Church - The Road | 05/06/12-
12/29/13 | Nashville |
SciBites: Hair Raising Science & Everybody NosePresented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center April 1, 2012-April 30, 2013 SciBites offers daily opportunities to view live demonstrations that spark imagination, encourage curiosity and inspire a spirit of learning. In April, catch Hair-Raising Science to explore the properties of static electricity or discover all the amazing properties of the proboscis in Everybody Nose. | Adventure Science Center | 04/01/12-
04/30/13 | Nashville |
| Preschool Storytime | Nashville Public Library | 01/10/11-
01/30/13 | Old Hickory |
Saint Thomas Health - Think About It seriesPresented by Saint Thomas Health at GSO Auditorium, Baptist Hospital January 21, 2013 Overcoming Back Pain: Learn about the latest advances in back care that can help you get back to leading an active life.
Presented by Dr. Jay Ulm, neurosurgeon at Baptist Hospital
| Saint Thomas Health | 01/21/13 | Nashville |
Bluegrass Thursday with Chris HenryPresented by Bootleggers Inn at Bootleggers Inn January 19, 2012-January 10, 2013 Chris Henry hosts an evening of bluegrass music. Chris plays with his band Chris Henry and the Hardcore Grass. He also brings out special guests each week, including The Dead Sea Trolls and Super Raccoon among other wonderful solo acts. | Bootleggers Inn | 01/19/12-
01/10/13 | Nashville |
Share Our Food Kitchen: Free Monthly MealPresented by Community Church of Hendersonville at Community Church of Hendersonville December 31, 2012 The Isaiah 58:7 Share Our Food Kitchen is serving a free meal to Hendersonville Tennessee residents from 1:30pm to 5:30pm the last Monday of each month at the Community Church of Hendersonville. All residents need to bring their Hendersonville I.D. and are encouraged to bring their children. Parking is available on Stadium Drive in the church parking lot behind the church. | Community Church of Hendersonville | 12/31/12 | Hendersonville |
Vespers & All That JazzPresented by Scarritt-Bennett Center at Scarritt-Bennett Center January 1-December 30, 2012 Encounter the sacred in a new and unique way! Inspired by jazz as a process of making music and using the music to help us experience the spirit of God, Vespers & All That Jazz encourages compassion, peace, justice and wonder. Come with open minds, hearts and ears, and experience the spirit of God in a new way!
Vespers & All that Jazz will take place every Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. in Wightman Chapel. The service serves as an opportunity to worship for... | Scarritt-Bennett Center | 01/01/12-
12/30/12 | Nashville |
Sutton Homestead & Pioneer Village: The Suttons Best ChristmasPresented by Granville Museum, Inc. at Sutton Homestead & Pioneer Village November 16-December 29, 2012 Enjoy a guided tour of The Sutton Home, Antique Car and Transportation Museum,1950's Service Station, Blacksmith, Grist Mill, and Weave Shops. Also don't miss out on the Ag Museum and Pioneer Village.
The Sutton Home will host a different exhibit each season of the year.
Now Featuring: "The Suttons Best Christmas" | Granville Museum, Inc. | 11/16/12-
12/29/12 | Granville |
| Tuesdays in the Chapel 2012 | Scarritt-Bennett Center | 01/03/12-
12/25/12 | Nashville |
| Free Admission Day at Customs House Museum | Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksville | 12/08/12 | Clarksville |
First Saturday Art Crawl DowntownPresented by Nashville Downtown Partnership at The Arcade December 1, 2012 Every first Saturday of the month, multiple downtown galleries open their doors to avid art lovers as well as anyone else that is just curious to see what the Gallery Crawl is all about. Over 1,000 people attend this very popular monthly event. Most galleries serve free wine and other refreshments. The gallery crawl is a great free night on the town!
The galleries are open from 6:00pm-9:00pm and the Nashville Downtown Partnership provides two free shuttles among the galleries from... | Nashville Downtown Partnership | 12/01/12 | Nashville |
Share Our Food Kitchen: Free Monthly MealPresented by Community Church of Hendersonville at Community Church of Hendersonville November 26, 2012 The Isaiah 58:7 Share Our Food Kitchen is serving a free meal to Hendersonville Tennessee residents from 1:30pm to 5:30pm the last Monday of each month at the Community Church of Hendersonville. All residents need to bring their Hendersonville I.D. and are encouraged to bring their children. Parking is available on Stadium Drive in the church parking lot behind the church.
November 26
December 31
| Community Church of Hendersonville | 11/26/12 | Hendersonville |
| Free Admission Day at Customs House Museum | Customs House Museum and Cultural Center - Clarksville | 11/10/12 | Clarksville |
First Saturday Art Crawl DowntownPresented by Nashville Downtown Partnership at The Arcade November 3, 2012 Every first Saturday of the month, multiple downtown galleries open their doors to avid art lovers as well as anyone else that is just curious to see what the Gallery Crawl is all about. Over 1,000 people attend this very popular monthly event. Most galleries serve free wine and other refreshments. The gallery crawl is a great free night on the town!
The galleries are open from 6:00pm-9:00pm and the Nashville Downtown Partnership provides two free shuttles among the galleries from... | Nashville Downtown Partnership | 11/03/12 | Nashville |
| Artober 2012 | Metro Arts | 10/01/12-
10/31/12 | |
Share Our Food Kitchen: Free Monthly MealPresented by Community Church of Hendersonville at Community Church of Hendersonville October 29, 2012 The Isaiah 58:7 Share Our Food Kitchen is serving a free meal to Hendersonville Tennessee residents from 1:30pm to 5:30pm the last Monday of each month at the Community Church of Hendersonville. All residents need to bring their Hendersonville I.D. and are encouraged to bring their children. Parking is available on Stadium Drive in the church parking lot behind the church.
October 29
November 26
December 31
| Community Church of Hendersonville | 10/29/12 | Hendersonville |
Full Moon Hike Presented by Team Green Adventures at Edwin and Percy Warner Parks October 28, 2012 Join Team Green Adventures and Cumberland Transit for a moonlight stroll at Edwin Warner park once a month during the full moon! We'll hike approximately 4.5 miles on a paved path, so bring your walking or hiking shoes, plenty of water, friends, and family.
When: The Night of a Full Moon each month at 7:30pm
Where: Edwin Warner Park Pavilion #9
Off Vaughn Road. Drive past the nature center to the very back pavillion.
Cost... | Team Green Adventures | 10/28/12 | Nashville |
Sutton Homestead & Pioneer Village: Common People in Uncommon Times - The Civil War Experience in TennesseePresented by Granville Museum, Inc. at Sutton Homestead & Pioneer Village September 1-October 28, 2012 Enjoy a guided tour of The Sutton Home, Antique Car and Transportation Museum,1950's Service Station, Blacksmith, Grist Mill, and Weave Shops. Also don't miss out on the Ag Museum and Pioneer Village.
The Sutton Home will host a different exhibit each season of the year.
Now Featuring: A Tennessee State Museum Exhibit - "Common People in Uncommon Times: The Civil War Experience in Tennessee" | Granville Museum, Inc. | 09/01/12-
10/28/12 | Granville |
| Off The Beaten Path Studio Tour | Off the Beaten Path Studio Tour | 10/26/12-
10/28/12 | Smithville |
Bicycle Tour of Stones River National BattlefieldPresented by Stones River National Battlefield at Stones River National Battlefield May 7, 2011-October 27, 2012 Join a ranger for an hour-long ride through the battlefield and along the Stones River Greenway. The group will stop along the way to discuss some of the key actions of the Battle of Stones River. The tour will depart from the visitor center parking lot. | Stones River National Battlefield | 05/07/11-
10/27/12 | Murfreesboro |
29th Annual PumpkinfestPresented by The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson at Historic Downtown Franklin October 27, 2012 Pumpkinfest, the Heritage Foundation's annual fall festival, attracts a crowd of 50,000 local and out-of-town visitors for a full day of autumn-inspired food, children’s activities, music, storytelling, hayrides, a chili cook-off, a costume contest, All Things Pumpkin and outstanding arts and crafts from 50 vendors.
The family oriented street festival held around the public square is going green for Halloween... | The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson | 10/27/12 | Franklin |
| Franklin's Battle of the BBQ | The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson | 10/27/12 | Franklin |
2012 Nashville Walk to Defeat ALSPresented by The ALS Association Tennessee Chapter at Centennial Park October 27, 2012 The Nashville Walk to Defeat ALS raises funds and awareness to support the fight against Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Each year, millions of dollars are raised through the national Walk to Defeat ALS network. Since the inception of the Walk program in 2000, $117 million has been raised for the fight against Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Annual revenue raised through the Walk represents a significant portion of our chapter’s operational... | The ALS Association Tennessee Chapter | 10/27/12 | Nashville |
| 2012 Literary Award Public Lecture | Nashville Public Library Foundation | 10/27/12 | Nashville |
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