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The Rutherford county Farmers Market is a Producer-Only Farmers Market located in the indoor/open air Community Center at Lane Agri-Park (315 John Rice Boulevard #101, Murfreesboro). The Market opens Friday, May 9 through October 31, 2025 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday. MORE FARMERS MARKETS!
Bring the kids to explore three pumpkin houses and a scarecrow trail! Mom and Dad can enjoy weekend beer gardens, too.
Join on Fridays at Nolensville Public Library (915 Oldham Drive, Nolensville) for this special interactive storytime for parents, caregivers and babies (0 to 18 months) at 10 a.m. MORE THINGS TO DO!
Little kids love to play and that’s what they do while learning to wait their turn, follow directions and work together to accomplish simple goals.
Tots and their guardians can enjoy drop-in style hands-on activities and storytime (10, 10:45 and 11:30 a.m.) in the Bracken Foundation Children’s Garden at Cheekwood (1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville) on Tuesdays and Saturdays, June 10 – August 31, and then Tuesdays through Saturday beginning Sept. 2, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Plus, join
Enjoy all things fall during pumpkin patch and corn maze season at Lucky Ladd through Oct. 31.
Not too hot, not too cold and just right for littles! Catch this puppet show at area branches in Nashville.
Little theater-lovers can giggle, wiggle and explore a world turned delightfully inside out … and backwards!
Join at Smyrna Public Library (400 Enon Springs Road W, Smyrna) for an hour of Halloween-themed activities focused on STEAM at 11 a.m. This is an all-ages event with different
Join at the Fairview Public Library (2240 Fairview Blvd., Fairview) on select Fridays for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging books followed by a simple craft starting at 12 p.m. Perfect for preschoolers (recommended for ages 3 - 5) and caregivers. MORE THINGS TO DO!
Join at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center for a moonlit hike around the park.
One of the largest three-day sports cards and collectibles shows in the country returns to The Fairgrounds Nashville (625 Smith Ave., Nashville) Oct. 17 - 19. Browse over 700 tables
ee pe pThe winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical comes to TPAC's Jackson Hall (505 Deaderick Street, Nashville) Oct. 14 - 19. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of ‘outsiders’ battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. Adapted from S.E. HINTON’s seminal novel
Enjoy this pop-up beer garden with food trucks and live music on Fridays in September at Shelby Park.
A fresh, local, producer-only Farmers Market every Friday (except Labor Day Weekend), May through October, from 4 - 7 p.m. at Two Rivers Park (3130 McGavock Pk, Nashville). MORE FARMERS MARKETS!
Cousins Maine Lobster, a little wine and jazz on the hillside? Yes, please!
Zipline, work the ropes and traverse through the treetops!
Bring the kids to the zoo for trick-or-treating, animal shows, ferris wheel rides and more through Nov. 1.
Bring the kids to the Discovery Center in Murfreesboro to celebrate the season!
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside one of the most historic homes in middle Tennessee once the sun sets and darkness falls?
Embark on a distinctly spooky voyage at Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage (4580 Rachel's Ln., Hermitage). Experience the mansion, grounds and cemetery by lantern light. Along the way, you will hear some of the tragedies and mysteries that befell the Jackson family, unusual experiences of Andrew Jackson and unexplained incidents. Learn more about the infamous Dickinson Duel,
Enjoy the music from Coldplay played by a string quartet under candlelight inside The Parthenon (2500 West End Ave., Nashville) at 6:45 p.m. Tickets start at $33. For ages 8 and older. Tentative Program Clocks Don’t Panic Speed of Sound Trouble Fix You Paradise In My Place Adventure of a Lifetime Hymn for the Weekend
Come out to Adams Bell School Grounds for music and folklore.
Studio Tenn's 16th Season opens with this gripping stage adaptation based on Bram Stoker’s classic novel. It tells the story of Count Dracula’s arrival in England — and the trail of terror he leaves in his wake. The show runs at The Factory's Turner Theater (230 Franklin Road, Franklin) Wednesdays - Sundays, Oct. 9 -
See comedian Kumail Nanjiani perform live at 7 p.m. in TPAC's Polk Theater (505 Deaderick St., Nashville). Tickets start at $52.45. Nanjiani recently won a SAG Award for his recurring
See Keith Urban perform live with special guests Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen and Karley Scott Collins inside Bridgestone Arena (501 Broadway, Nashville). Show starts at 7 p.m. and tickets start at $50.
It's spooky season for sure with the Haunted Woods, Zombie Paintball Hayride and Hill Billy Hollar.
Enjoy this musical comedy retelling the Faust legend, set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C. during a time when the New York Yankees dominated Major League Baseball. Produced by Murfreesboro's Center For the Arts, this play runs Oct. 10 - 26 at the Center for the Arts (110 West College Street, Murfreesboro) on Thursdays, Fridays
Based on the novel The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo by Michael Butterworth, this offbeat murder-mystery farce features mistaken identities, $6 million in diamonds and a dearly departed uncle in a wheelchair. A hapless English shoe salesman must take said dearly departed on a vacation to Monte Carlo. Why? And what happens next?
Ten-time Grammy nominee and Grand Ole Opry member Jamey Johnson joins the Nashville Symphony for their first collaboration on Thursday, Oct. 17 and Friday, Oct. 18 inside the Schermerhorn Symphony Center (1 Symphony Place, Nashville). Jamey is set to perform his 5x platinum-certified single “In Color” with orchestrations from the symphony, along with other hit
ee pe pThe winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical comes to TPAC's Jackson Hall (505 Deaderick Street, Nashville) Oct. 14 - 19. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of ‘outsiders’ battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. Adapted from S.E. HINTON’s seminal novel
