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March 25, 2025

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Montgomery Bell State Park Hosts “Ernest Day”

Celebrate Ernest with lots of fun outdoor activities at Montgomery Bell State Park.

The famous film Ernest Goes to Camp was filmed in Dickson County at Montgomery Bell State Park.

On Saturday, June 11th, from 2 – 10 p.m., Ernest Day 2022 will celebrate the movie with lots of fun outdoor activities. The event is free of charge to attend.

There will be scheduled nature hikes, a look-alike contest and actors from the movie themselves will be in attendance answering questions live. To close out the night at 8:30 p.m. the film will play live for a special showing under the stars. Concessions are available along with specialized merchandise.

 

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Michael Aldrich

Michael Aldrich is Nashville Parent's Managing Editor and a Middle Tennessee arts writer. He and his wife, Alison, are the proud parents of 4-year-old Ezra and baby Norah.