| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Musicians Corner: Special American Artisan Fest Acoustic WeekendPresented by Musicians Corner at Centennial Park June 17, 2012 Arrive early to enjoy the 42nd Annual American Artisan Festival taking place from 10:00am-7:00pm
Musicians Corner is a central point, free and open to all, where Music City gathers to perform and enjoy its music. Music in all forms. Music to entertain us, build bridges within our community, welcome our visitors and connect us with the world. Nashville has long been... | Musicians Corner | 06/17/12 | Nashville |
| Beethoven is Back! "Emperor" Piano Concerto | Nashville Symphony | 06/22/12 | Nashville |
Musicians CornerPresented by Musicians Corner at Centennial Park June 23, 2012 Musicians Corner is a central point, free and open to all, where Music City gathers to perform and enjoy its music. Music in all forms. Music to entertain us, build bridges within our community, welcome our visitors and connect us with the world. Nashville has long been recognized as a mecca for nimble pickers, sharp-eyed storytellers and big-voiced dreamers; but many will attest that it isn't just the... | Musicians Corner | 06/23/12 | Nashville |
104-5 The Zone's SportsFestPresented by 104-5 The Zone at Nashville Convention Center June 23, 2012 The 3rd Annual SportsFest returns to the Nashville Convention Center on Saturday, June 23, 2012. Celebrate all things sports with lots of vendors and representatives from your favorite sports teams. Plus a great speaker series and more. There will be plenty of family fun!
SPEAKER SERIES:
Check back regularly and listen to 104.5 FM for updates on a variety of speakers from the world of sports.
SPORTS TEAMS:
Tennessee Titans
MTSU …and more to... | 104-5 The Zone | 06/23/12 | Nashville |
One Nation under God Concert and FireworksPresented by Harpeth hills Church of Christ at Harpeth Hills Church of Christ June 24, 2012 Patriotic and inspirational band concert by Williamson County Community Band, fireworks by Fireworks Supermarket and free ice cream from Marlbe Slab Creamery. Celebrate with us one week before the 4th of July with our theme "One Nation Under God". Bring your lawn chairs!
| Harpeth hills Church of Christ | 06/24/12 | Nashville |
Musicians Corner: Spring Season Closer with Christabel and the Jons, The Sylvan Park Music ClubPresented by Musicians Corner at Centennial Park June 30, 2012 Musicians Corner is a central point, free and open to all, where Music City gathers to perform and enjoy its music. Music in all forms. Music to entertain us, build bridges within our community, welcome our visitors and connect us with the world. Nashville has long been recognized as a mecca for nimble pickers, sharp-eyed storytellers and big-voiced dreamers; but many will attest that it isn't just the... | Musicians Corner | 06/30/12 | Nashville |
| Beethoven is Back! Beethoven's Ninth | Nashville Symphony | 06/30/12 | Nashville |
| 2012 Music City Hot Chicken Festival | Music City Hot Chicken Festival | 07/04/12 | Nashville |
Goodman Gun ShowPresented by Tennessee State Fairgrounds at Tennessee State Fairgrounds July 7-July 8, 2012 At the Bill Goodman Gun Show you will find: guns of all kinds, shotguns, rifles, handguns, holsters and gun cases, ammunition and reloading equipment, as well as knives and military items. CCW Training will also be available. Note: You must be 18 or over to enter or be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian. You must be 21 or older to purchase, sell or handle a handgun... | Tennessee State Fairgrounds | 07/07/12- 07/08/12 | Nashville |
Country Throwdown Tour 2012Presented by The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel July 8, 2012 Country Throwdown Tour 2011 will make a highly anticipated stop in Nashville on Sunday, July 8 when top country acts and emerging singer/songwriters take the stage at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel for a one-of-a-kind-festival experience.
The only tour of its kind in the world of country music features Gary Allan, Sunny Sweeney, Corey Smith, Eric Paslay, Jonathan Singleton and the Grove, Drake White,... | The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel | 07/08/12 | Whites Creek |
Crossroads Celebrity ConcertPresented by Grand Ole Opry at Grand Ole Opry House July 12, 2012 One of Country's top hit-makers/Songwriter Jamie O'Neal, Metropolitan opera star Kallen Esperian, and Broadway lead-Lawrence Hamilton join artistic director Martha Wright, Dr. Sandra Snow, members of the Nashville Symphony and the fabulous Crossroads Children's Chorus for a night at the Grand Ole Opry... | Grand Ole Opry | 07/12/12 | Nashville |
| PLASA Focus | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | 07/11/12- 07/12/12 | 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 |
| 35th Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival | Uncle Dave Macon Days | 07/13/12- 07/15/12 | Murfreesboro |
3rd Annual HHV Car ShowPresented by Hip Hop in the Ville July 21, 2012 Come out on Saturday, July 21 at 2:00pm to the old Bell Forge Movie Parking Lot Theater, located at 5400 Bell Forge Lane East, Antioch,TN for the 3rd Annual HHV Car Show. Cars, trucks and vans can register for $5.00 at hiphopintheville.com, Hifi Buys (3724 Nolensville Pike, Nashville) or 12 Gauage Audio (1009 Gallatin Ave, Nashville,TN). | Hip Hop in the Ville | 07/21/12 | Antioch |
Masters of the Summer Music GamesPresented by Drum Corps International at Floyd Stadium MTSU July 27, 2012 Drum Corps International (DCI), Marching Music’s Major League, is the leader in producing and promoting competitive events for the world's most elite and exclusive ensembles for student musicians and performers. The Masters of the Summer Music Games is one in a series of more than 100 national events that make up the annual Drum Corps International Tour. Performing ensembles are comprised of up to 150 brass musicians, percussionists and dance performers ages 14-22.... | Drum Corps International | 07/27/12 | Murfreesboro |
| 11th Annual Music City Brewer's Festival | Music City Brewer's Festival | 07/28/12 | Nashville |
Trespass America Festival Tour feat. Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid, & BattlecrossPresented by Bridgestone Arena at Bridgestone Arena July 30, 2012 Introducing TRESPASS AMERICA, a newly minted music festival set on revitalizing the metal scene with some of the most current and credible bands in hard rock/metal.
Opening the show will be newcomers BATTLECROSS, the most-played new band on the SiriusXM channel, “Liquid Metal.” New Jersey monsters GOD FORBID, who just released a brand new album Equilibrium, will stir up the circle pits with new songs and hits spanning their long career. Deathcore masters EMMURE are... | Bridgestone Arena | 07/30/12 | Nashville |
Smokin' in McMinnville BBQ FestivalPresented by McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce at McMinnville Civic Center August 10-August 11, 2012 Smokin’ in McMinnville is a family friendly BBQ festival featuring live entertainment, food & beverages, children’s play zone, sports competitions, assorted vendors and access to the fabulous Gilley Swimming Pool. Backyard grill masters and 40 professional Kansas City Barbeque Society teams from around the U.S. compete for $12,000 in total prize money in this TN State Championship Competition.
| McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce | 08/10/12- 08/11/12 | McMinnville |
Goodman Gun ShowPresented by Tennessee State Fairgrounds at Tennessee State Fairgrounds August 18-August 19, 2012 At the Bill Goodman Gun Show you will find: guns of all kinds, shotguns, rifles, handguns, holsters and gun cases, ammunition and reloading equipment, as well as knives and military items. CCW Training will also be available. Note: You must be 18 or over to enter or be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian. You must be 21 or older to purchase, sell or handle a handgun... | Tennessee State Fairgrounds | 08/18/12- 08/19/12 | Nashville |
2012 Wilson County FairPresented by Wilson County Fair at James E. Ward Agricultural Center August 17-August 25, 2012 Tennessee’s largest fair, the Wilson County Fair, features rides and games, exhibits, delicious food, contests, Demolition Derby, Tractor and Truck pulls, lawn mower racing and various fun events.
Wilson County Fair's mission is to promote, encourage, and stimulate the civic welfare and betterment of Wilson County, Tennessee, and the surrounding geographical area, through the promotion, ownership... | Wilson County Fair | 08/17/12- 08/25/12 | Lebanon |
| Music City Festival & BBQ Championship | Music City BBQ Festival | 08/24/12- 08/25/12 | Nashville |
| 74th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration | Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration | 08/22/12- 09/01/12 | Shelbyville |
Makin' Macon Fit Family Fitness Festival at Macon County Jr. High School September 8, 2012 Makin' Macon Fit is designed to benefit Macon County schools and teachers. Because of the great help given by our volunteers (namely, the Macon County Rotary, MCHS Interact Club and MCJHS Junior Interact Club), we are able to take the money raised and donate it directly to our local education program.
To participate and get fit in Macon, there are several options to part in: a Nestle Water 5K Race, 3 Mile Walk, 1 Mile Walk, 66 Mile Bike Tour, 33 Mile Bike Tour, 10 Mile Bike... | | 09/08/12 | Lafayette |
| Home Decorating & Remodeling Show | Show Pros International | 09/07/12- 09/09/12 | Nashville |
| 23rd Annual White Oak Crafts Fair | Arts Center of Cannon County | 09/08/12- 09/09/12 | Woodbury |
The 13th Annual Americana Music Festival and ConferencePresented by Americana Music Association at Sheraton Nashville Downtown September 12-September 15, 2012 The 13th Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference will offer seminars, panels and networking opportunities at the Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel by day, and bring a stellar lineup of musical showcases each evening at premiere venues like The Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom, The Station Inn, and The Basement. As always, the Festival's capstone will be the annual Americana Music Association Honors & Awards at the historic... | Americana Music Association | 09/12/12- 09/15/12 | Nashville |
Fall Folk Festival & Buchanan MarketplacePresented by Buchanan Log House at Buchanan Log House September 15, 2012 Join the Buchanan Log House for a Free Early 19th Century Gathering featuring interactive activities and demonstration.
Many guests dress in period costumes for this special occasion. There will be a visit from President Abe Lincoln. Of course, you won't want to miss the following: Quilting, Weaving, Spinning, Country Dancing, Candle Making, Stitching, Embroidery, Basket Weaving, Blacksmithing, Soap Making, Wood Carving, and... | Buchanan Log House | 09/15/12 | Nashville |
| Upper Cumberland Quilt Festival | Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail | 09/13/12- 09/15/12 | Algood |
| Shakespeare in the Park: Much Ado About Nothing | The Nashville Shakespeare Festival | 08/16/12- 09/16/12 | Nashville |
| Music in the Cedars | Friends of Cedars of Lebanon, Inc. | 05/05/12- 09/22/12 | Lebanon |
| 34th Annual TACA Fall Craft Fair | Tennessee Association of Craft Artists - TACA | 09/21/12- 09/23/12 | Nashville |
Celebration of NationsPresented by Sister Cities of Franklin & Williamson County, TN, Inc. at O'More College of Design September 29, 2012 This unique affair will consist of 25 - 30 cultural booths featuring ethnic food and wares. There will be performances throughout the day along with the showing of international films. All booths will provide an authentic sensory representation of one or more cultures. Funds from the festival will be utilized to support cultural student exchange opportunities, global travel scholarships for students within Williamson County, and the various global/cultural missions of each... | Sister Cities of Franklin & Williamson County, TN, Inc. | 09/29/12 | Franklin |
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 |
SoundLand 2012Presented by Next Big Nashville at Downtown Nashville October 3-October 6, 2012 After six years of delivering a uniquely world-class multi-genre music festival, conference, and megaparty... SoundLand 2012 is gearing up to bring you our biggest and best event yet. Once again we'll pack four days and nights with a feast that you've come to love: Music, Arts, VIP Parties, Field Trips and more. BIG things are coming and we can't wait to share the details in the coming weeks. Stay seated during lift... | Next Big Nashville | 10/03/12- 10/06/12 | 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 |
Nashville Internationals VI and Celebrate Nashville Presented by Metro Parks and Recreation's Centennial Art Center at Centennial Park October 5-October 24, 2012 Nashville's Internationals VI: artists from around the world who now call Nashville home. This gallery will take place in the Centennial Art Center which will be open during festival hours (10:00am-6:00pm)on Saturday, October 6 and during regular gallery hours for the remainder of the exhibit which runs from October 6 through October 24. There will... | Metro Parks and Recreation's Centennial Art Center | 10/05/12- 10/24/12 | Nashville |
Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational BarbecuePresented by Jack Daniel Distillery at Lynchburg Square October 27, 2012 There is nothing quite like the fourth Saturday of October in Lynchburg, Tennessee. That’s when thousands of people head to the Hollow for the annual Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue, an event that began in 1989 and is today considered one of the most prestigious barbecue competitions in the world. Teams from across the United States and around the world compete in the... | Jack Daniel Distillery | 10/27/12 | Lynchburg |
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 |
| Off The Beaten Path Studio Tour | Off the Beaten Path Studio Tour | 10/26/12- 10/28/12 | Smithville |
| Artober 2012 | Metro Arts | 10/01/12- 10/31/12 | |
| Wine Down Main Street | Boys & Girls Club of Franklin/Williamson County | 11/02/12 | Franklin |
| Dickens of A Christmas | The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County | 12/08/12- 12/09/12 | Franklin |
CMA Music Festival 2013Presented by Country Music Association - CMA at LP Field June 6-June 9, 2013 CMA Music Festival is the ultimate destination for Country Music fans from around the globe, featuring non-stop concerts, autograph signings, celebrity events, and more.
Slated to perform at the 2013 CMA Music festival: TBA.
CMA Music Festival 2013 four-day ticket packages include:
Star-packed NIGHTLY CONCERTS at LP Field, home of the Tennessee Titans
DAILY CONCERTS at Riverfront Park, including early... | Country Music Association - CMA | 06/06/13- 06/09/13 | Nashville |