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Name	Organization	Dates	Location
Culinary Tours at Belle Meade Plantation Culinary Tours at Belle Meade Plantation Presented by Belle Meade Plantation at Belle Meade Plantation August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner at Belle Meade Plantation is unparalleled. From a bountiful Plantation Brunch, to Fried Chicken, Pork Loin, or London Broil Steak, your groups will thoroughly enjoy the fine Southern cuisine we have selected for you. So sit back, read on, and enjoy this tempting tour of tasty tantalizations!	Belle Meade Plantation	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Belle Meade Plantation, Nashville
Lemonade and Lace Tour at Belle Meade Plantation Lemonade and Lace Tour at Belle Meade Plantation Presented by Belle Meade Plantation at Belle Meade Plantation August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Nothing is as Southern as Homemade Lemonade on a warm summer day! After your guided tour of the Mansion, you can grab a seat out back, surrounded by gorgeous Magnolia Trees, and enjoy this traditional Southern drink with a variety of Homemade Mini Desserts.	Belle Meade Plantation	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Belle Meade Plantation, Nashville
Holiday Wassail Tour at Belle Meade Plantation Holiday Wassail Tour at Belle Meade Plantation Presented by Belle Meade Plantation at Belle Meade Plantation August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Wassail is a drink that dates back many centuries. It was often associated with a blessing of the harvest. After your guided tour of the Mansion, the warm spiced fragrance of our Homemade Wassail will fill the air. Pineapple, orange, clove, and cinnamon are all a part of our very own mouth-watering Christmas recipe.	Belle Meade Plantation	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Belle Meade Plantation, Nashville
Waterfront Homes & Wildlife Cruise Waterfront Homes & Wildlife Cruise Presented by Blue Heron Cruises, Inc. at Riverbluff Park May 27-June 24, 2012 Leisurely cruise past 40 distinctive waterfront homes, plus 500 birds' nests in one location! You'll see a variety of homes, many rebuilt since the Flood of 2010. Tour includes traditional homes, contemporary architecture, several Seaside-style cottages, and even a Spanish hacienda. Cozy cruise on a 40' pontoon boat with up to 22 passengers aboard. Cruise lasts 2.5-3 hours. Wildlife sightings will possibly include American Bald Eagles, cormorants and night herons and ...	Blue Heron Cruises, Inc.	05/27/12 - 06/24/12	Riverbluff Park, Ashland City
All Ages Nature Cruise All Ages Nature Cruise Presented by Blue Heron Cruises, Inc. at Riverbluff Park May 16-September 30, 2012 90 minutes of fun cruising on the Cumberland River plus a cozy creek. Board the 22-passenger Blue Heron and watch the wildlife. Possible sightings of American Bald Eagles and definite sightings of 4' tall Great Blue Herons. The perfect introduction to boating with lots of scenery and a little narration. Easy way to entertain visiting family and friends. Price includes free bottled water; restroom onboard. Birdwatchers and cameras welcome. Cruise times subject to demand. RESERVATIONS...	Blue Heron Cruises, Inc.	05/16/12 - 09/30/12	Riverbluff Park, Ashland City
Fall Folk Festival & Buchanan Marketplace Fall Folk Festival & Buchanan Marketplace Presented 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	Buchanan Log House, Nashville
Historic RCA Studio B Tours Historic RCA Studio B Tours Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Historic RCA Studio B is one of the world's most important and successful recording studios. More than 35,000 songs were brought to life by the Studio B magic, including more than 1,000 American hits, 40 million-selling singles, and over 200 Elvis Presley recordings (by far more than any other studio). Step into the house of the hitmakers and discover the legend of this Music Row landmark. Come enjoy a personally guided tour through this world-famous studio located on renowned Music...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
The Bakersfield Sound: Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and California Country The Bakersfield Sound: Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and California Country Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum March 23, 2012-December 31, 2013 The Bakersfield Sound story begins during the Great Depression, when Bakersfield's cotton farms and oil fields attracted a mass migration of Dust Bowl refugees from Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas. Born in Texas in 1929, Buck Owens moved with his sharecropping parents to Arizona before heading to Bakersfield in 1951. Merle Haggard's family, driven to the area from their east-Oklahoma farm, lived in an old converted railroad boxcar when Haggard was born, in a Bakersfield...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	03/23/12 - 12/31/13	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Oak Ridge Boys Autograph Signing Oak Ridge Boys Autograph Signing Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 6, 2012 The Oak Ridge Boys will sign their book, American Journey, their CDs The Boys Are Back, The Definitive Collection, and Oak Ridge Boys Gold, as well as Joe Bonsall's books G.I. Joe and Lillie and From My Perspective, purchased from the Museum Store, on Wednesday, June 6 at 3:00pm. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Purchase of at least one of the Oak Ridge Boys products, such as...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/06/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Autograph Signing: Lee Greenwood Autograph Signing: Lee Greenwood Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 7, 2012 Lee Greenwood will sign his book, Does God Still Bless the USA?: A Plea for a Better America on Thursday, June 7 at 3:00pm. The book includes the 30-day devotional, Prayers of a Patriot, and 2 free song downloads, Show Me the Way and God Bless the USA. A Presidential Appointee to the National Endowment of the Arts, Greenwood's personal insight into America's challenges is shared in the publication along with a call for citizens to evaluate the country's future...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/07/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Performance and Autograph Signing: Tracy Lawrence Performance and Autograph Signing: Tracy Lawrence Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 7, 2012 Tracy Lawrence will perform on the plaza outside of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Thursday, June 7 at 10:30am. The performance is free to the public. Following the plaza performance, Tracy Lawrence will sign his CD, Tracy Lawrence-The Singer, at 11:30am in the Museum Store. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Tracy Lawrence's CD, Tracy Lawrence-The Singer, purchased from the Museum Store, is...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/07/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Performance and Autograph Signing: Josh Thompson Performance and Autograph Signing: Josh Thompson Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 6, 2012 Josh Thompson will perform on the plaza outside of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Wednesday, June 6 at 10:00am. The performance is free to the public. Following the plaza performance, Josh Thompson will sign his product, purchased from the Museum Store, at 10:45am in the Museum Store. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Josh Thompson's product, purchased from the Museum Store, is required for...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/06/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: Renaé Truex and Carco Clavé Fiddle and Guitar Demonstration: RenaÃ© Truex and Carco ClavÃ© Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum May 27, 2012 Renaé Truex is a fiddle player who has performed or recorded with Charlie Daniels, Little Jimmy Dickens, Ronnie McDowell, Bret Michaels, Lorrie Morgan, and Ray Price. Carco Clavé is a guitar player who has performed with Asleep at the Wheel, BR549, Little Jimmy Dickens, Tex Ritter, Merle Travis, and Dale Watson.	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	05/27/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Film Screening: Merle Haggard on Austin City Limits (1982) Film Screening: Merle Haggard on Austin City Limits (1982) Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum May 27, 2012 Merle Haggard and the Strangers perform over a dozen hit songs in front of an enthusiastic crowd on the legendary public television show Austin City Limits. Songs include "Big City," "Sing Me Back Home," and "Okie from Muskogee." The band features Roy Nichols on Telecaster guitar and Norm Hamlet on pedal steel, two musicians whose playing helped define the Bakersfield Sound. Leona Williams takes the lead vocal on "I'm Almost Ready."...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	05/27/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Performance and Autograph Signing: Love and Theft Performance and Autograph Signing: Love and Theft Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 8, 2012 Love and Theft will perform on the plaza outside of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Friday, June 8 at 3:00pm. The performance is free to the public. Following the plaza performance, Love and Theft will sign their product, purchased from the Museum Store, at 3:45pm in the Museum Store. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Love and Theft's product, purchased from the Museum Store, is required for...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/08/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Performance and Autograph Signing: Casey James Performance and Autograph Signing: Casey James Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 8, 2012 Casey James will perform on the plaza outside of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Friday, June 8 at 12:30pm. The performance is free to the public. Following the plaza performance, Casey James will sign his CD, Casey James, at 1:15pm in the Museum Store. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Casey James's CD, Casey James, purchased from the Museum Store, is required for signing...	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/08/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Autograph Signing: Kellie Pickler Autograph Signing: Kellie Pickler Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum June 9, 2012 Kellie Pickler will sign her CD, 100 Proof, purchased from the Museum Store, on Saturday, June 9 at 12:30pm. Live from the Museum Store is presented by CMT. You may purchase the CD, with accompanying signing pass, beginning on June 1, 2012 at 9:30am in the Museum Store. Autograph Pass Tips and Guidelines -Kellie Pickler's CD, 100 Proof, purchased from the Museum Store, is required for signing admittance. She will not sign personal items.	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum	06/09/12	Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival Presented 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	Riverfront Park, Nashville
Franklin On Foot Classic Franklin Tour Franklin On Foot Classic Franklin Tour Presented by Franklin on Foot at Franklin on Foot August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Our Classic Franklin tour is a daytime walking tour that provides an enlightening look at the town's past. Our most popular daytime tour provides an overview of Franklin's history, including stories about Franklin's founding, the War years and occupation, up to the present time.	Franklin on Foot	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Franklin on Foot, Franklin
Franklin on Foot Civil War Tour Franklin on Foot Civil War Tour Presented by Franklin on Foot at Franklin on Foot August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Commemorate the Civil War Sesquicentennial on our Civil War tour. This two-hour tour explores Franklin's Civil War experience though the eyes of civilians as well as soldiers.	Franklin on Foot	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Franklin on Foot, Franklin
Franklin on Foot "The Widow of the South" Tour Franklin on Foot "The Widow of the South" Tour Presented by Franklin on Foot at Franklin on Foot August 9, 2011 - Ongoing The Widow of the South, written by long-time Franklin resident and Historic Carnton Plantation Association board member Robert Hicks, centers on the life of Carrie McGavock, the mistress of Carnton before, during and after the Civil War. After the hardcover release in September, 2005, the book rose to #5 and spent eight weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list in the fall of 2005. To learn about the people and places in The Widow of the South, we offer, in conjunction...	Franklin on Foot	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Franklin on Foot, Franklin
Franklin on Foot Haunted Franklin Tour Franklin on Foot Haunted Franklin Tour Presented by Franklin on Foot at Franklin on Foot August 9, 2011 - Ongoing Lives cut short.... Sudden, violent death.... Unfinished business. All reasons spirits remain behind. But sometimes it's something entirely different: folks get so attached to their homes that they just can't bear to leave...even after they die. Franklin seems to be full of both kinds. We've got departed socialites, spies, businessmen, Confederate soldiers, and at least one dog, all roaming downtown, and we spend an interesting hour and a half with them on this tour. One is helpful,...	Franklin on Foot	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Franklin on Foot, Franklin
Franklin on Foot "I Spy Downtown Franklin" Tour Franklin on Foot "I Spy Downtown Franklin" Tour Presented by Franklin on Foot at Franklin on Foot August 9, 2011 - Ongoing I Spy Downtown Franklin can best be described as a scavenger hunt for the eyes. Children count objects and find dates, make a brass rubbing, look for architectural details on buildings around the Square and down Main Street, and have fun! It's an active, hands-on, self-guided program that takes about an hour.	Franklin on Foot	08/09/11 - Ongoing	Franklin on Foot, Franklin
George Dickel Distillery Tour George Dickel Distillery Tour Presented by George Dickel Distillery at George Dickel Distillery October 1, 2009 - Ongoing You won’t find Cascade Hollow on most maps. Nestled on the Highland Rim of the Cumberland Plateau, you will find us about halfway between Nashville and Chattanooga. The ancient limestone shelf of this plateau provides water than runs fresh and clear from the nearby Cascade Springs, and it made the perfect spot to build a distillery. Come tour the distillery and discover George Dickel’s award winning whisky and its time honored...	George Dickel Distillery	10/01/09 - Ongoing	George Dickel Distillery , Tullahoma
Ghost and Haunt Tours Ghost and Haunt Tours Presented by Ghost and Haunt Tours at Sheraton Nashville Downtown April 3, 2008 - Ongoing Come join us on the original walking ghost tour of downtown Nashville. Take the original full season ghost tour and visit the most haunted and paranormal filled locations in all of Nashville. Nothing hokey - NO costumes, lanterns or people jumping out to scare you. Find out why security guards at the State Capitol keep quitting on the night shift. Hear what happens at Ryman Auditorium, the original home of the Grand Ole Opry, when the lights go out, and just what keeps coming back....	Ghost and Haunt Tours	04/03/08 - Ongoing	Sheraton Nashville Downtown, Nashville
Granville Museum Tours Granville Museum Tours Presented by Granville Museum, Inc. at Granville Museum January 1, 2011 - Ongoing The Granville Museum tells the story of the riverboat town of Granville, Tennessee. The museum contains a great pictorial display of every aspect of the history of Granville. Many historical items from homes, businesses, schools and the community are on display. The museum features a military, school and music room and a room with furnishings depicting a home in the early 1900's. Visitors will...	Granville Museum, Inc.	01/01/11 - Ongoing	Granville Museum, Granville
Carnton Summer Concert Series Carnton Summer Concert Series Presented by Historic Carnton Plantation at Historic Carnton Plantation July 29, 2012 Carnton Plantation serves as a unique venue for friends and families to relax on the lawn and listen to some of area’s most talented musicians. The gates open at 4:00pm and the music lasts from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Tickets may be purchased either in advance or at the door. Guests are welcome to pack picnic dinners or take advantage of on-site food and beverage vendors. This month we’ll be paying tribute to the music of the 1970’s. Check back soon for more...	Historic Carnton Plantation	07/29/12	Historic Carnton Plantation, Franklin
Carnton Summer Concert Series Carnton Summer Concert Series Presented by Historic Carnton Plantation at Historic Carnton Plantation June 24, 2012 Carnton Plantation serves as a unique venue for friends and families to relax on the lawn and listen to some of area’s most talented musicians. The gates open at 4:00pm and the music lasts from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Tickets may be purchased either in advance or at the door. Guests are welcome to pack picnic dinners or take advantage of on-site food and beverage vendors. This month we’ll be paying tribute to the music of the 1960’s. Check back soon for more...	Historic Carnton Plantation	06/24/12	Historic Carnton Plantation, Franklin
Carnton Summer Concert Series Carnton Summer Concert Series Presented by Historic Carnton Plantation at Historic Carnton Plantation August 26, 2012 Carnton Plantation serves as a unique venue for friends and families to relax on the lawn and listen to some of area’s most talented musicians. The gates open at 4:00pm and the music lasts from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Tickets may be purchased either in advance or at the door. Guests are welcome to pack picnic dinners or take advantage of on-site food and beverage vendors. This month we’ll be paying tribute to the music of the 1980’s. Check back soon for more...	Historic Carnton Plantation	08/26/12	Historic Carnton Plantation, Franklin
Jack Daniel's Distillery Tour Jack Daniel's Distillery Tour Presented by Jack Daniel Distillery at Jack Daniel's Distillery October 1, 2009 - Ongoing Whenever you're in the vicinity of Lynchburg, just over an hour's drive from Nashville, drop by for a firsthand look at our Distillery. One of our guides will accompany you on a tour and tell you the complete story of our whiskey. And you’ll probably hear an interesting story or two about Mr. Jack as well. Our tour is mostly out-of-doors and involves quite a lot of walking, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes. Tours...	Jack Daniel Distillery	10/01/09 - Ongoing	Jack Daniel's Distillery, Lynchburg

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