| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Alive Hospice Butterfly Release (Murfreesboro)Presented by Alive Hospice June 2, 2012 RSVP by May 4 for a live butterfly release in Murfreesboro. This special event will honor cherished loved ones and raise funding for Alive Hospice. Butterfly release participants gahter in the garden patio area.
Butterflies may be ordered online for $30 each. They also may be ordered by calling (615) 327-1085. | Alive Hospice | 06/02/12 | Murfreesboro |
| Tour de Fat | Tour de Fat | 06/02/12 | Nashville |
4th Annual St. Vincent Men's Club Golf TournamentPresented by St. Vincent Men's Club at Ted Rhodes Golf Club June 2, 2012 4th Annual St. Vincent de Paul Men's Club Golf Tournament - 4 Person Scramble. Proceeds to benefit The Men's Club Youth Scholarship Fund. Trophies and other prizes awarded in each flight. Prizes for Longest Drive on the Fairway, Closest to the Hole and a Hole In One wins a new Chrysler! | St. Vincent Men's Club | 06/02/12 | Nashville |
Louisiana Seafood Co. Crawfish Boil benefiting Operation Homefront!Presented by Nashville Farmers' Market and Operation Homefront Tennessee and Kentucky Inc. at Nashville Farmers' Market June 2, 2012 The 1st Annual Veterans Crawfish Boil will take place on Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 from 4:00pm-10:00pm located at the Nashville Farmers Market!
This event is in support of our Military Veterans and Active Duty Soldiers that have been wounded in combat. With your help and attendance we can raise funds to help our wounded soldiers and at the same time you'll have a great time at this wonderful event.
The Nashville Crawfish Boil 2012 features All-You-Can Eat Boiled Crawfish fresh... | Nashville Farmers' Market | 06/02/12 | Nashville |
Nashville Kids TriathlonPresented by Vanderbilt University - Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Centennial Park June 2-June 3, 2012 Sign your child up for the 2012 Nashville Kids Triathlon! This race is perfectly geared for the FIRST TIME triathlete with manageable distances for 5-10 year olds and 11-15 year olds. Take advantage of our partnership with 12 area YMCA’s who will be hosting a training program for registered participants! (space is limited) Proceeds to benefit Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and the YMCA of Middle Tennessee. Too old to race, we have lots of opportunities to... | Vanderbilt University - Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital | 06/02/12-
06/03/12 | Nashville |
Darius Rucker and Friends: A Benefit for St. Jude Children's Research HospitalPresented by Wildhorse Saloon at Wildhorse Saloon June 4, 2012 Platinum-selling country star Darius Rucker will for the third time be hosting "Darius And Friends, a benefit for St. Jude presented by GAC." The concert and corresponding celebrity golf tournament take place on Monday, June 4, 2012 and will both raise funds to help St. Jude provide the best care possible to children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases at no cost to their family.
The concerts alone have helped raise more than $100,000 for St.... | Wildhorse Saloon | 06/04/12 | Nashville |
Clay Walker's 3rd Annual "Chord's of Hope" Benefit ConcertPresented by Band Against MS at 3rd and Lindsley Bar and Grill June 5, 2012 The Clay Walker "Chords of Hope" MS Benefit Concert is presented by WSIX. Special Guests include: Jerrod Niemann, Hal Ketchum, and Sarah Marince! Annually, friends and supporters of Clay Walker and Band Against MS gather in Nashville, TN to provide an evening of great entertainment. This event serves as the largest local Nashville fundraiser for Band Against MS to benefit MS research at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
The event will feature a special performance by Clay Walker... | Band Against MS | 06/05/12 | Nashville |
Stars for Second Harvest featuring Craig Wiseman & FriendsPresented by Ryman Auditorium and Second Harvest Food Bank at Ryman Auditorium June 5, 2012 This annual benefit concert hosted by songwriter Craig Wiseman will take place June 5 at Ryman Auditorium. The concert features performances by some of music’s brightest stars. The evening helps raise awareness of hunger issues in our community.
Active since the late 1980's as a songwriter, Wiseman has had his songs recorded by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, and several other acts.
His credits include the Number One singles "The Good Stuff"... | Ryman Auditorium | 06/05/12 | Nashville |
Guitars of the Stars Benefit AuctionPresented by Grand Ole Opry at Downtown Nashville June 7, 2012 Don’t miss the 4th Annual Guitars of the Stars Auction Thursday, June 7 from 5:00pm – 6:00pm on The Buckle Stage. Bid on one-of-a-kind guitars decorated by talented artists and signed by some of your favorite country music stars including Dierks Bentley, Keith Urban, Merle Haggard, The Band Perry, Hunter Hayes, and many more! All proceeds benefit the Opry Trust Fund, which assists members of the country music community in... | Grand Ole Opry | 06/07/12 | Nashville |
Chris Cagle: Unbridled 2 To Benefit Saddle UpPresented by Wildhorse Saloon at Wildhorse Saloon June 8, 2012 Chris Cagle is playing a concert at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville on June 8th to support his charity, Saddle Up. The one-night-only benefit show is in support of Saddle Up!, Middle Tennessee's oldest and largest recreational therapeutic horseback riding program and the only one exclusively serving children and youth who have disabilities. An avid horse enthusiast, Cagle is passionate about Saddle Up!'s mission to help children who have disabilities grow and develop through activities... | Wildhorse Saloon | 06/08/12 | Nashville |
Nashville Pride PageantPresented by Nashville PRIDE at Play Dance Bar June 10, 2012 Who will be named the reigning drag king and queen for 2012 at the annual Nashville Pride Pageant?
Registration forms are available by going to this link
The contestant entry fee for the 2012 Pride Pageant is $50. The pageant will be judged in the following categories:
* Presentation
* Formal Wear/Question and Answer (Women Gown/Men Tux or Suit)
* Talent
*All proceeds benefit Nashville Pride
| Nashville PRIDE | 06/10/12 | Nashville |
| Purity Miss Martha's Ice Cream Crankin' | Martha O'Bryan Center | 06/10/12 | Nashville |
Idina Menzel with The Nashville SymphonyPresented by Nashville Symphony at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel June 16, 2012 The Tony Award-winning star of Broadway’s Wicked and the hit TV show Glee returns this summer for a special outdoor performance with the Nashville Symphony. Fresh off the release of her new CD and DVD, Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony, she’ll perform a diverse mix of classic pop and musical theater favorites, along with a fresh spin on some contemporary hits. Expect to hear some exciting new material as well!... | Nashville Symphony | 06/16/12 | Whites Creek |
| Dash for Dad Fathers Day 5K Run/Walk | I Run For The Party | 06/16/12 | Nashville |
42nd Annual American Artisan FestivalPresented by American Artisan Festival at Centennial Park June 15-June 17, 2012 In 2012, the festival will host the work of 165 exhibitors from 35 states across America. Each has been selected for excellence within their medium including jewelry, pottery, wood, blown glass, photography, clothing, metal, outdoor furniture, toys, candles, batiks, handmade paper, leather, hats and more. Find an incredible gift for Dad, or the perfect gift for yourself – there is amazing artistry this year and something for everyone.
Each year we make sure to have some of... | American Artisan Festival | 06/15/12-
06/17/12 | Nashville |
Swing Magic RevuePresented by John Pyka Productions and The Palace Theatre at The Palace Theatre June 16-June 17, 2012 It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing, so get In The Mood to Jump, Jive & Wail and feel that Old Black Magic in this high octane time travel trip to the 20s, 30s, and 40s!
Big Daddy Cool & The Swing Kittens return to the stage with The Swing Magic Revue!
Starring:
Brandy Sunshine as Lana LaMoore
Sohia Prose as Rose LaMoore
Crystal Bumpus as Ginger Lee | John Pyka Productions | 06/16/12-
06/17/12 | Gallatin |
Nourish: A Dinner and Auction to Benefit The Nashville Food ProjectPresented by The Nashville Food Project at Nashville Farmers' Market June 19, 2012 Join the South's most innovative chefs for an evening of delicious food and fine wine, featuring:
John Fleer, Canyon Kitchen at Lonesome Valley, Cashiers, North Carolina
Ryan Smith, Empire State South, Atlanta, Georgia
Tandra Watkins, Ashley’s Restaurant at the Capital Hotel, Little Rock, Arkansas
Taylor Ricketts, Delta Bistro, Greenwood, Mississippi | The Nashville Food Project | 06/19/12 | Nashville |
| Kristin Chenoweth | Tennessee Performing Arts Center, TPAC | 06/20/12 | Nashville |
Author! Author! LuncheonPresented by Literacy Council of Williamson County at Brentwood Country Club June 21, 2012 Three outstanding authors will be honored: Stuart Dill, author of Murder on Music Row; Ruta Sepetys, author of Between Shades of Gray; and Mary Kay Andrews, author of Spring Fever. The writers will share their personal writing journeys with the audience and, after lunch, will sign copies of their books.
Wine experts and authors The Saucy Sisters will emcee. | Literacy Council of Williamson County | 06/21/12 | Brentwood |
Earth, Wind & Fire with The Nashville SymphonyPresented by Nashville Symphony at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel June 23, 2012 Take a trip to Boogie Wonderland when Earth, Wind & Fire joins the Nashville Symphony for summer fun at the Fontanel! Members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, EWF revolutionized the sound of popular music with their fusion of R&B, rock and jazz, uniting their audiences in an exuberant celebration of peace, love and universal harmony. And like the band itself, their live shows are legendary — packed with funky music and plenty of hits, from... | Nashville Symphony | 06/23/12 | Whites Creek |
Who's Got Next?Presented by Midnight Basketball League/Program June 22-June 24, 2012 Featuring some of the best athletes in the nation, The 5th Annual "Who's Got Next" Classic of Nashville, TN, is a highly competitive Youth and Adult Men and Women’s Basketball tournament. You’ll see premiere players from former collegiate to current professionals of the NBA.
Just four years ago, we started with only 16 teams. In 2011, we accompanied over 70 teams from across the nation and attract several future collegiate standouts to NBA notables such as... | Midnight Basketball League/Program | 06/22/12-
06/24/12 | Franklin |
Passion for FashionPresented by The Bootstraps Foundation at Nashville City Club June 28, 2012 The Bootstraps Foundation is embarking upon new territory. For the first time in Bootstraps history, the foundation is organizing a fashion show to raise money to award scholarships. This is a great opportunity to make a difference in education, not just for the scholarship recipients but for Nashville as a whole community. This fashion show will take place at The Nashville City Club on June 28th.
In attendance will be mix of industry executives, country music artists, athletes, and... | The Bootstraps Foundation | 06/28/12 | Nashville |
| 2012 Music City Hot Chicken Festival | Music City Hot Chicken Festival | 07/04/12 | Nashville |
| The Hungry Games hosted by Christie Cookies & Bravo Gelato | Vanderbilt University - Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital | 07/04/12 | Brentwood |
Full Moon Pickin' PartyPresented by Friends of Warner Parks at Warner Parks Equestrian Center July 6, 2012 Friends of Warner Parks presents the 11th season of Full Moon Pickin' Parties running May through October 2012. The July 6 lineup will be announced soon.
These family-friendly fundraisers feature Middle Tennessee's finest bluegrass music under the light of a full moon. Pickers form circles under the trees and around the grounds performing and jamming while several headliners are featured on stage.
You’ll find food available for purchase, and beverages... | Friends of Warner Parks | 07/06/12 | Nashville |
Moving Towards a Cure Brain Tumor Awareness 5k Run/WalkPresented by Miles for hope at Shelby Bottoms Park, Riverview Shelter July 7, 2012 Miles For Hope is holding its 2nd Annual “Moving Towards A Cure®” event in Nashville, Tennessee. Come join us on Saturday, July 7, 2012 for a family-friendly day to include a 5K OR 1M Run/Walk at beautiful Shelby Bottoms Park (Riverview Shelter) in Nashville! Day of event registration begins at 8:00am and a continental breakfast will be served. Register in advance at ... | Miles for hope | 07/07/12 | Nashville |
Rock'n and Reel'n Celebrity Fishing Tournament and Benefit Presented by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and Two Old Hippies at Wildhorse Saloon July 9-July 10, 2012 Two Old Hippies, Bedell Guitars, and Little Kids Rock invite you to the first annual Rock’n and Reel’n Celebrity Fishing Tournament and Benefit this July in Nashville, in conjunction with Summer NAMM. Local fishing enthusiasts and pros from the Bassmaster Professional Fishing Tournament will be paired with celebrities, performing artists, NAMM attendees, and other caring music lovers, all for the cause of keeping music in public schools.
On Monday, July 9... | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee | 07/09/12-
07/10/12 | Nashville |
Lewis County 2012 Christian Music FestivalPresented by Resurrection Ent July 14, 2012 Lewis County 2012 Christian Music Festival in Hohenwald, Tennessee at Memorial Park on Saturday, July 14, from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
For more information contact Brian Lee at (931) 628-9684 or brianlee456585@yahoo.com. Visit us on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?id=100003513977196&sk=wall
| Resurrection Ent | 07/14/12 | Hohenwald |
City Road Child Development Train ShowPresented by City Road Chapel at City Road Chapel Fellowship Center July 27-July 28, 2012 The City Road Child Development Center, a ministry of City Road Chapel United Methodist Church, invites everyone to come “all aboard” for its 3rd Annual Madison Train Show on Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28. Visitors can experience operating model railroads, train dealers and other merchandise, exhibits, food and door prizes. Hours on Friday are 3:00pm to 6:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am to 3:00pm in the Fellowship Center of City Road Chapel at 701 S. Gallatin Road in... | City Road Chapel | 07/27/12-
07/28/12 | Madison |
Celebration of Life TBCC Classic & Auction PAR-tee, Sponsored by Lowe's and KrogerPresented by Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition at Hermitage Golf Course August 2-August 3, 2012 The Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition (TBCC), Lowe’s Home Improvement, and Kroger are delighted to invite participants to take part in the 16th Annual Celebration of Life Golf Classic and Auction PAR-tee at the Hermitage Golf Course. The Auction PAR-tee will take place on Thursday, August 2, 2012, from 6:00 – 9:00 pm and the Golf Classic will be held on Friday, August 3, 2012, with shotgun starts at 7:30 am and 1:30 pm. This is the largest one-day charity golf tournament in the... | Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition | 08/02/12-
08/03/12 | Old Hickory |
Crossfire LIVE! Make-A-Wish Foundation EventPresented by Crossfire Entertainment LLC at Tennessee State Fairgrounds August 4, 2012 Crossfire continues in 2012 with another HUGE event! The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions every day. Crossfire Entertainment, LLC supports these efforts by raising funds to go towards the wish bringing them hope, strength, and joy. Seeing the smiles on the children's faces and helping to ensure their wish is granted …all while providing the best form of Entertainment today is priceless! Keep supporting so we can continue to... | Crossfire Entertainment LLC | 08/04/12 | Nashville |
Train with Mat Kearney and Andy GrammerPresented by The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel August 5, 2012 Train is an American pop rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1994. The band currently comprises a core trio of Patrick Monahan (vocals), Jimmy Stafford (guitar, vocals) and Scott Underwood (drums, percussion).
Train, with a line-up that included original members Rob Hotchkiss and Charlie Colin, as well as Monahan, Stafford and Underwood, achieved mainstream success with their debut album, Train, which was released in 1998... | The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel | 08/05/12 | Whites Creek |
| "Wild Impressions" Animal Art Auction | Nashville Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) | 08/09/12 | Nashville |
Mad HatterPresented by Sexual Assault Center at The Pinnacle at Symphony Place August 17, 2012 The work of the Sexual Assault Center is vital to the health of our community. As the primary fundraiser for the Center, the Mad Hatter generates close to 10% of the SAC budget. Over the past 20 years, the Mad Hatter has raised more than $2 million for the Center. | Sexual Assault Center | 08/17/12 | Nashville |
2012 Relay For Life of Davidson-Meharry Medical College TNPresented by American Cancer Society at Meharry Medical College August 20, 2012 No matter who you are, there's a place for you at Relay. Each dollar you raise will help save lives. How far will you go to make a difference in the fight against cancer?
Your reasons for walking in the Relay For Life are as unique and special as the story that motivates you. This is your opportunity to not only honor cancer survivors and remember people we have lost, but also to raise funds and awareness to help save lives. Because of your support, we are creating a world where... | American Cancer Society | 08/20/12 | Nashville |
Full Moon Pickin' PartyPresented by Friends of Warner Parks at Warner Parks Equestrian Center August 31, 2012 Friends of Warner Parks presents the 11th season of Full Moon Pickin' Parties running May through October 2012. The August 31 lineup will be announced soon.
These family-friendly fundraisers feature Middle Tennessee's finest bluegrass music under the light of a full moon. Pickers form circles under the trees and around the grounds performing and jamming while several headliners are featured on stage.
You’ll find food available for purchase, and beverages... | Friends of Warner Parks | 08/31/12 | Nashville |
Sunset Safari - A Walk on the Wild SidePresented by Nashville Zoo at Grassmere at Nashville Zoo at Grassmere September 6, 2012 Join Nashville Zoo for an evening that promises to tantalize all of your senses. Travel the Zoo’s pathways to uncover delectable treats from restaurants, caterers and bakeries around the city and exotic beverages from around the world. Groove and sway to musical beats while you are greeted by unusual animal hosts who welcome you to this one-of-a-kind event.
All funds raised from this event will support Nashville Zoo - from providing education programs for children to feeding our... | Nashville Zoo at Grassmere | 09/06/12 | Nashville |
| 23rd Annual White Oak Crafts Fair | Arts Center of Cannon County | 09/08/12-
09/09/12 | Woodbury |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Festival | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 09/13/12-
09/15/12 | Algood |
First Tennessee Nashville Predators Brent Peterson Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Franklin American Mortgage and PEAK PerformancePresented by Nashville Predators September 17-September 18, 2012 Purchase your tickets to the 2nd Annual 2012 First Tennessee Nashville Predators Brent Peterson Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Franklin American Mortgage and PEAK Performance on September 17th – 18th. This two day event kicks off in the evening with Petey’s Preds Party at Bridgestone Arena from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. The evening will feature dinner, entertainment and a live & silent auction. Last year special guests included an appearance by comedian Jeff Allen,... | Nashville Predators | 09/17/12-
09/18/12 | |
Heritage BallPresented by The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson September 22, 2012 The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County will host its annual Heritage Ball on Saturday, September 22, at the Eastern Flank Battlefield Park in Franklin. Cocktails are at 7:00pm with dinner and dancing to follow. The event benefits the Heritage Foundation of Franklin & Williamson County. | The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson | 09/22/12 | Franklin |
Full Moon Pickin' PartyPresented by Friends of Warner Parks at Warner Parks Equestrian Center September 28, 2012 Friends of Warner Parks presents the 11th season of Full Moon Pickin' Parties running May through October 2012. The September 28 lineup will be announced soon.
These family-friendly fundraisers feature Middle Tennessee's finest bluegrass music under the light of a full moon. Pickers form circles under the trees and around the grounds performing and jamming while several headliners are featured on stage.
You’ll find food available for purchase, and... | Friends of Warner Parks | 09/28/12 | Nashville |
Cumberland River Dragon Boat FestivalPresented by Cumberland River Compact at Riverfront Park September 29, 2012 A fun, unique cultural event featuring adrenaline-pumping action, dragon boat racing grows in popularity each year. Teams of 20 paddlers, a drummer and steerer race in authentic Hong Kong-style, 46-foot-long dragon boats, often wearing costumes. All ages, skill levels and physiques can participate, making it the ultimate team building sport, requiring synchronicity and finesse, more than power to win. Mayor Karl Dean calls this cultural festival and boat race the city’s premiere river... | Cumberland River Compact | 09/29/12 | Nashville |
| Franklin Wine Festival | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee | 10/19/12 | Franklin |
| 31st Annual Native American Indian Association Pow Wow & Fall Festival | Native American Indian Association | 10/19/12-
10/21/12 | Hermitage |
Full Moon Pickin' PartyPresented by Friends of Warner Parks at Warner Parks Equestrian Center October 26, 2012 Friends of Warner Parks presents the 11th season of Full Moon Pickin' Parties running May through October 2012. The October 26 lineup will be announced soon.
These family-friendly fundraisers feature Middle Tennessee's finest bluegrass music under the light of a full moon. Pickers form circles under the trees and around the grounds performing and jamming while several headliners are featured on stage.
You’ll find food available for purchase, and... | Friends of Warner Parks | 10/26/12 | Nashville |
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 |
| Wine Down Main Street | Boys & Girls Club of Franklin/Williamson County | 11/02/12 | Franklin |
2012 Relay For Life of Vanderbilt UniversityPresented by American Cancer Society at Vanderbilt Student Recreation Center November 2, 2012 No matter who you are, there's a place for you at Relay. Each dollar you raise will help save lives. How far will you go to make a difference in the fight against cancer?
Your reasons for walking in the Relay For Life are as unique and special as the story that motivates you. This is your opportunity to not only honor cancer survivors and remember people we have lost, but also to raise funds and awareness to help save lives. Because of your support, we are creating a world where... | American Cancer Society | 11/02/12 | Nashville |
The Conservancy Gala 2012Presented by Conservancy for The Parthenon and Centennial Park at The Parthenon November 3, 2012 The Conservancy Gala 2012 is the annual fundraiser which benefits two crown jewels in our city, the Parthenon and Centennial Park. We hope you will mark your calendar for an extraordinary evening at the Parthenon on November 3, 2012. This year's Concervancy Gals is Co-Chaired by Betsy and Ridley Wills with Clare Armistead as Honorary Chair.
The tariff is $500 per person, with a special opportunity to support on the Patrons Level.
| Conservancy for The Parthenon and Centennial Park | 11/03/12 | Nashville |
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