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January 2025

Saturday January 18

10:45 am – 11:15 am
Crossville - FREE Intermediate Guitar Classes - Art Circle Public Library
3 East St, Crossville, TN 38555, USA

FREE Guitar Lessons hosted By The Art Circle Public Library held every Saturday! Beginner classes meet at 10:00am, Intermediates meet at 10:45am, and Advanced classes meet at 11:20am. Bring your own guitar! Call 931-484-6790 ext. 241 for details.

11:15 am – 11:45 am
Crossville - FREE Advanced Guitar Classes - Art Circle Public Library
3 East St, Crossville, TN 38555, USA

FREE Guitar Lessons hosted By The Art Circle Public Library held every Saturday! Beginner classes meet at 10:00am, Intermediates meet at 10:45am, and Advanced classes meet at 11:20am. Bring your own guitar! Call 931-484-6790 ext. 241 for details.

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Cookeville - Plant Exchange: Plant Bingo
50 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

Join the community of Cookeville for a plant swap at the Putnam County Library!
Bring a plant to plant bingo in order to play.
Gardening tools/ outdoor decor are also allowed to be entered as prizes.
Hope to see you there!

5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Baxter - Clean Comedy
600 Lance Dr, Baxter, TN 38544, USA

Enjoy a delightful evening full of good food and clean comedy at the Delmonaco Winery!
Come in early to reserve a table for your friends and family before the show.
This event is welcoming of all ages, so hurry and reserve your table now!

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cookeville - Spaghetti & Karaoke Party
2307 Standing Stone Hwy, Cookeville, TN 38506, USA

All proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit the Hardy’s Chapel VFD and Community Center.
All $10 spaghetti dinners will include salad, garlic bread, a beverage and a dessert.

Oct
5
Sat
Cookeville – Strength Over Difficulty Vendor And Craft Sale Presented By This Is Living Ministries @ Putnam County Fairgrounds
Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cookeville – Strength Over Difficulty Vendor And Craft Sale Presented By This Is Living Ministries will take place on Saturday, October 5th from 9am-3pm. There will be entertainment for kids and adults, food, giveaways and more. Come out and enjoy! Admission is 2.00$ or a non perishable food item. This fundraiser benefits This Is Living Ministries, which houses women coming out of recent incarceration. For more information check out their facebook page.

Granville – Fall Festival Hosted By Historic Granville, TN
Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Granville – Fall Festival Hosted By Historic Granville, TN on Saturday, October 5th from 9am-5pm. Come enjoy a full day of fun! Jazz music, quilt show, arts and craftsmen trail, pioneer village crafts, antique car museum, scarecrow festival, paddle and board river cruise, and more. Please see the Historic Granville facebook page for more information.

Sullivan County – Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Collection Service
Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Sullivan County – Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Collection Service on Saturday, October 5th from 9am-1pm at the Sullivan Central High School. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – including cleaning fluids, pesticides, batteries and more – to a designated drop-off location. A person does not need to live in the county to participate. The local contact is Kristen Evans (423)323-6439. For more information on the household hazardous waste mobile collection service, please call 800-287-9013 or visit https://www.tn.gov/environment/sw-mm-household-hazardous-waste-program.html.

Crossville – Doggie Maze Days Hosted By Autumn Acres
Oct 5 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

Crossville – Doggie Maze Days Hosted By Autumn Acres on Saturday, October 5th from 10am-9pm. Bring your furry friend to Autumn Acres and tackle on of three corn mazes!

Crossville – FREE Guitar Lessons – Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library
Oct 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Crossville – FREE Guitar Lessons – Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library Saturdays 10:00am – noon at the Art Circle Public Library. Free Guitar Lessons with talented Guitarist & Entertainer: Tom Fincher! Beginners @ 10:00 a.m. Intermediates @ 11:00 a.m. Bring your own guitar! Beginners: TJ will help you to play 2 to 3 songs with just 1 or 2 lessons by using a new method! Intermediates: You will learn different chords, old rock or boogie beat, blues and Johnny Cash’s Luther Perkins’s beat!

Cookeville – Quilting Demonstration Presented By Cookeville Crazy Quilters- Hosted By The Cookeville History Museum
Oct 5 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Cookeville – Quilting Demonstration Presented By Cookeville Crazy Quilters- Hosted By The Cookeville History Museum. Come see live demonstrations on quilting at your Cookeville History Museum starting at 10:30 on October 5th. These demonstrations are being offered as part the the “Cookeville Crazy Quilters: Still Crazy About Quilts After 30 Years: Exhibit. Admission is Free. From 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – Wool with Wool Applique (Connie McCauley) and 1:30-3 p.m. – Collage (Joanne Stanfield)

Roller Coaster Yard Sale in Tennessee And Kentucky
Oct 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Roller Coaster Yard Sale in Tennessee And Kentucky will take place on October 3rd, 4th, 5th. The Roller Coaster yard sale is a three day grassroots extravaganza from Mammoth Cave, KY to Tennessee – around Dale Hollow Lake and back to Glasgow, KY, with over 150 miles of yard sales, crafts, antiques, handcrafted quilts, produce, southern foods, BBQ, entertainment, souvenirs, flea markets and more. Start and finish anywhere you want along the route and bring plenty of cash! See therollercoasteryardsale.com for more information.

Gainesboro – Free Music and Fun Hosted By The Jackson County Chamber Of Commerce
Oct 5 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Gainesboro – Free Music and Fun Hosted By The Jackson County Chamber Of Commerce on Saturday, October 5th from 1-8pm.
Jackson County Cattlemen’s Association will be selling their signature steak sandwich dinners while supplies last! The Connect Youth Center will be selling popcorn and drinks. Proceeds go to improvements on the newly-rented building on the square! Come enjoy an afternoon of family fun with free music, kid’s activities, mule rides, food and local vendors!
Schedule of Events
1 PM Jamie Dailey: Tennessee Music Pathways Sign Unveiled
4:30 PM Browngrass, Reynolds Family, & Jackson County Cloggers
6:30 PM Dailey & Vincent Free Live Stream Show on Main Street
1 to 5 PM Free Mule Wagon Rides
1 to 6 PM Kids’ Bounce House and Slide
1 to Close Craft Vendors
For more information see the Jackson County Chamber Of Commerce facebook page.

Cookeville – Shakespeare In The Park “Antony and Cleopatra” Presented By: Cookeville Department of Leisure Serves and The Cookeville Performing Arts Center
Oct 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Cookeville – Shakespeare In The Park “Antony and Cleopatra” Presented By: Cookeville Department of Leisure Serves and The Cookeville Performing Arts Centeron October 5th starting at 7:00pm. Shakespeare in the Park is back again! Antony and Cleopatra is directed by Samantha Raper and is free and open to the public.

Livingston – Dance Hosted By The American Legion
Oct 5 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Livingston – Dance Hosted By The American Legion every Saturday starting at 7pm. All dances are open to the public and family friendly. No membership required. Concessions available. Adults 5$, students ages 5-12 are 3$ and children under 5 are free. For more information see the American Legion Post 004 and Auxiliary Unit 4 Facebook page.

Rock Island – Haunted Trail Presented By The Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department
Oct 5 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Rock Island – Haunted Trail Presented By The Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department every Friday and Saturday in October from dark (around 7pm) till 11pm at Millers Farm in Bone Cave Tennessee. Come out for an evening of spooky family fun if you dare!! This is a 1 mile walk of horror through the haunted woods of Bone Cave Mountain that includes 250 Mine Shaft, Clown Town, Meat Dept, Scarecrow Village, Graveyard, and Vortex Tunnel. This fundraiser will benefit the Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department. Admission is $8 per person and kids under 5 are free. Cash only please. All donations are welcome and appreciated.For more information check out the Cedar Grove FD Haunted Trail Facebook page or call (931) 946-2441.

Oct
6
Sun
PBS- One On One With Becky Magura Presented By WCTE
Oct 6 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

PBS- One On One With Becky Magura Presented By WCTE. One on One with Becky Magura, now in 9th season kicks off with a special feature of the Tennessee Road Tour of Ken Burns History of Country Music. Join Becky as she discusses this series and more with documentary film makers Ken Burns, Dayton Duncan and Old Crow Medicine Show’s Ketch Secor. This series airs weekly on Thursday nights at 8:30pm and Sundays at 6:30pm.

Oct
7
Mon
Cookeville – Coat Drive Presented By Exp Realty
Oct 7 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Cookeville – Coat Drive Presented By Exp Realty at the Tractor Supply on S. Jefferson Avenue in Cookeville on Monday October 7th. All winter items will be accepted such as coats, gloves, scarves, beanies etc. Other donations are accepted such as: Toiletries/hygiene items, otc medicines, baby items, women’s clothing and underwear, men’s clothing, kitchen items, bibles, office supplies, cleaning supplies, sheets, towels, cases of water and sports drinks, non-perishable food items etc. All donations will benefit our local Cookeville Rescue Mission. You can drop off donations anytime from 10am-6pm.

2019 Free Youth Deer Hunt Registration
Oct 7 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

2019 Free youth deer hunt registration is underway to win the chance to record first harvest. Youth between the ages of 10-16, who are hunter safety certified and who have never harvested a deer, are eligible to win a spot. The TWRA will host the hunt in conjunction with the opening day of the 2019 Tennessee Young Sportsman Deer Hunt on Saturday, Oct. 26. A total of 30 young hunters will be selected to participate. A Friday night cookout will be held. Sites will be available for those who wish to camp (participants must provide their own camping gear). Breakfast and lunch will also be provided Saturday.  TWRA will hold a drawing and the winners will be notified by Oct. 18. Interested hunters may complete an application and mail it to the following address: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Youth Deer Hunt Giveaway, 5107 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211. All applications must be received by Oct. 15. For more information or to receive an application, contact Donald Hosse, TWRA Outreach Program Coordinator at Don.Hosse@tn.gov or (615) 781-6541. Applications are also available on TWRA’s website at www.tnwildlife.org.

  

Wartburg – Obed Wild & Scenic River Park Implements Campfire Restrictions Until Further Notice
Oct 7 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Wartburg – Obed Wild & Scenic River Park Implements Campfire Restrictions Until Further Notice. Due to the extremely dry conditions currently being experienced, park officials have determined that it is necessary to restrict the use of open fires and activities, which unduly increase the fire danger. The term “open fires” refers to any flame source not immediately extinguishable or controllable and applies to any form of wood or charcoal-based fire. Backcountry: No building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or cooking fire within the backcountry. Within the backcountry, portable stoves that use pressurized gas, liquid fuel, propane, or alcohol are permitted. Designated Campgrounds: Campfires and cooking fires may still be used in the designated campground and picnic areas in developed portions of the park within established fire containers or rings and in accordance with park regulations.

Cookeville – Kids Art Class Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio
Oct 7 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

It’s never too early for art! Kids grades 1-8 are invited to the Young At Art Class Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio Every Monday 4:00-6:00pm. Each class is $15. Please call 931-526-2424 or come by Cookeville Art, 186A S. Walnut to pre-register.

Livingston – Tai Chi Class – Presented By The Overton County UT Extension Institute Of Agriculture
Oct 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Livingston – Tai Chi Class – Presented By The Overton County UT Extension Institute Of Agriculture August 12th – November 18th at the Joe L Evins Commuity Center starting at 5:00pm. $35 for all classes. Call 931-823-2735 or stop by the Ag Extension office to register for Tai Chi Mondays

Crossville – Smoking Cessation Course Presented By Cumberland Medical Center
Oct 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Crossville – Smoking Cessation Course Presented By Cumberland Medical Center beginning on Monday, October 7th starting at 6pm. This is a Free six-week course for anyone who needs help quitting smoking.

Oct
8
Tue
Fairfield Glade – Guided Hike Hosted By Fairfield Glade
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Fairfield Glade – Guided Hike Hosted By Fairfield Glade every Tuesday enjoy a guided hike with from 9:00am-11:00am. A different trail will be selected each week. Hikes are usually between 2 – 4.5 miles long and range from easy to moderate. Meet at the parking lot near the 4-way stop sign. This is a FREE event enjoy.

Cookeville – Job Fair Hosted By Goodwill Career Solutions
Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Cookeville – Job Fair Hosted By Goodwill Career Solutions will be on Tuesday, October 8th from 10am – 1pm. Employers include APEX, H&R Block, Taco Bell, Randstad at Ficosa, Home Instead Senior Care, Excel Temporary Service, Candlewood Suites, ABM, Pacesetters, Bledsoe County Correctional Complex, UCHRA (STAR Program) and Goodwill. Representatives from these companies will be on-site and interviews are possible, so job-seekers should dress for success. Job candidates are encouraged to bring a resume, photo ID and their Social Security card or birth certificate.

Crossville – “Kid Bits Preschool Story Time” Presented By The Art Circle Public Library
Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Crossville – “Kid Bits Preschool Story Time” Presented By The Art Circle Public Library Every Tuesday starting at 10:00am bring your preschooler for this FREE story time with Miss. Patty. Children 0-5 and their parent or caregiver can enjoy reading, singing and crafting.

Pall Mall – “I Was Giving Them The Best I Had” Alvin C. York Event Hosted By The Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Pall Mall – “I Was Giving Them The Best I Had” Alvin C. York Event Hosted By The Alvin C. York State Historic Park will be from 10am-4pm on Tuesday, October 8th. Come enjoy the commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the famous battle in the Argonne Forest which earned York his Medal of Honor. Two guided hikes at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM will be held describing the York battle, with a special lecture on that fateful day in the Visitor Center at Noon. Contact the park office with any questions at (931)879-6456.

2019 Free Youth Deer Hunt Registration
Oct 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

2019 Free youth deer hunt registration is underway for the chance to record first harvest. Youth between the ages of 10-16, who are hunter safety certified and who have never harvested a deer, are eligible to win a spot. The TWRA will host the hunt in conjunction with the opening day of the 2019 Tennessee Young Sportsman Deer Hunt on Saturday, Oct. 26. A total of 30 young hunters will be selected to participate. A Friday night cookout will be held. Sites will be available for those who wish to camp (participants must provide their own camping gear). Breakfast and lunch will also be provided Saturday. TWRA will hold a drawing and the winners will be notified by Oct. 18. Interested hunters may complete an application and mail it to the following address: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Youth Deer Hunt Giveaway, 5107 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN 37211. All applications must be received by Oct. 15. For more information or to receive an application, contact Donald Hosse, TWRA Outreach Program Coordinator at Don.Hosse@tn.gov or (615) 781-6541. Applications are also available on TWRA’s website at www.tnwildlife.org.

Wartburg – Obed Wild & Scenic River Park Implements Campfire Restrictions Until Further Notice
Oct 8 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Wartburg – Obed Wild & Scenic River Park Implements Campfire Restrictions Until Further Notice. Due to the extremely dry conditions currently being experienced, park officials have determined that it is necessary to restrict the use of open fires and activities, which unduly increase the fire danger. The term “open fires” refers to any flame source not immediately extinguishable or controllable and applies to any form of wood or charcoal-based fire. Backcountry: No building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or cooking fire within the backcountry. Within the backcountry, portable stoves that use pressurized gas, liquid fuel, propane, or alcohol are permitted. Designated Campgrounds: Campfires and cooking fires may still be used in the designated campground and picnic areas in developed portions of the park within established fire containers or rings and in accordance with park regulations.

Baxter – Mobile Blood Drive Hosted By Blood Assurance
Oct 8 @ 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Baxter – Mobile Blood Drive Hosted By Blood Assurance at the Upper Cumberland Medical Clinic on Tuesday, October 8th from 12:30pm-4:30pm. The bloodmobile will be located in the front parking lot. *Please EAT A GOOD MEAL, drink additional water and avoid energy drinks & BRING PHOTO ID*

Crossville – “Tuesday’s At The Movies” Presented By The Art Circle Pubic Library
Oct 8 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crossville – “Tuesday’s At The Movies” Presented By The Art Circle Pubic Library Every Tuesday enjoy a different current movie selection in the Cumberland Meeting room for FREE. Check the Art circle Public Library Face Book Page for weekly selections or call 931-484-6790.

Cookeville – Carden Circus At The Hyder-Burks Pavilion
Oct 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Cookeville – Carden Circus At The Hyder-Burks Pavilion on October 8th starting at 6:30pm. Get ready to enjoy a spectacular evening of family fun at the Carden Circus! Come and revisit the magical memories of your childhood, while creating new ones with your own kids that will last a lifetime.

Byrdstown – American Legion Meeting
Oct 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Byrdstown American Legion Meetings will be held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 P.M. at the Dixie Cafe.

Oct
9
Wed
Cookeville – Bahamas Hurricane Relief Drive Hosted By Willow Avenue Church Of Christ
Oct 9 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Cookeville – Bahamas Hurricane Relief Drive Hosted By Willow Avenue Church Of Christ from now until October 16th. The Willow Avenue Church of Christ will be accepting monetary donations for the hurricane victims in the Bahamas. Please make your check out to Bahamas Relief. You can mail your check to 1150 South Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38506 or drop it by the church office Monday – Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Waverly – Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Muzzleloader Workshop Hosted By The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Oct 9 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Waverly – Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Muzzleloader Workshop Hosted By The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be held on Nov 8-10th at Buffalo Ridge Refuge. Female hunters 18 and older will have the opportunity to learn about hunting deer during the weekend. Registration for the workshop is on a first-come, first-serve basis. However, two weeks priority will be given to first-time participants. The cost of the workshop is $250, which includes meals and camping, if participants wish to camp. Campers must provide their own gear. A list of local hotels will be included with the registration packet. Workshop participants are required to have the appropriate licenses. Applications are available on the TWRA website. Please contact Donald Hosse for more information at (615) 781-6541.

Fairfield Glade – Farmers Market
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Fairfield Glade – Farmers Market every Wednesday starting at 11:00am-3:00pm at the Corner of Peavine & Stonehenge in Fairfield Glade. Enjoy fresh products grown here in our community.

Cookeville – Art 411 – Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio
Oct 9 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Cookeville – Art 411 – Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio every Wednesday from noon-2:00. The fee is $20 per class. Each class fee is $20. Beginners to advanced, everyone may attend the classes. Please call 931-526-2424 or come by Cookeville Art, 186A S. Walnut to pre-register.

Oct
10
Thu
Cookeville – Bahamas Hurricane Relief Drive Hosted By Willow Avenue Church Of Christ
Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Cookeville – Bahamas Hurricane Relief Drive Hosted By Willow Avenue Church Of Christ from now until October 16th. The Willow Avenue Church of Christ will be accepting monetary donations for the hurricane victims in the Bahamas. Please make your check out to Bahamas Relief. You can mail your check to 1150 South Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38506 or drop it by the church office Monday – Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Crossville – Visually Impaired Support Group Meeting Hosted By Sonshine Soup Kitchen
Oct 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Crossville – Visually Impaired Support Group Meeting Hosted By Sonshine Soup Kitchen will be on Thursday, October 10th from 10am-noon. This is a free event. The topic will be Christian Counseling Center.

Crossville – Cumberland County Chess Club Meet
Oct 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Cumberland County Chess Club meet at the RE/Max building at 24 Oak Road each Thursday at 6pm. This is a weekly event and is free to the public. It’s a great way to make new friends!

Crossville – Dr. Bill Bass Presented By The Palace Theatre
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Crossville – Dr. Bill Bass, Presented By The Palace Theatre, will be speaking from 7pm-9pm on Thursday, October 10th. Dr. Bass is a world renowned Forensic Anthropologist, creator of the University of TN “Body Farm” and NY Times best selling author. Tickets are 25$ and 35$. This is a Crossville Rotary Fundraiser.

Oct
11
Fri
Sparta – Mobile Blood Drive Hosted By Blood Assurance
Oct 11 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Sparta – Mobile Blood Drive Hosted By Blood Assurance at the Wal Mart in Sparta on Friday, October 11th from 10am-2pm. Please EAT A GOOD MEAL, drink additional water and avoid energy drinks & BRING PHOTO ID.

Wartburg – Healthy Hike: Lilly Bluff Area Trails At The Obed Wild And Scenic River
Oct 11 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Wartburg – Healthy Hike: Lilly Bluff Area Trails At The Obed Wild And Scenic River will be on Friday, October 11th starting at 11am. Ranger Rick Ryan will lead a moderate 2.5 mile hike that will give participants the chance to enjoy the unique geology and ecosystem of the Clear Creek gorge. Participants should meet at the Lilly Overlook parking area. The parking area is located just after crossing the Lilly Bridge on Ridge Road in Morgan County, Tennessee. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes or boots and bring water and snacks. Hikers are also welcome to bring well-behaved dogs on a leash. Participants should expect to spend 1.5 hours for this hike. For more information, please contact the visitor center at (423) 346-6294.

Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Hosted By The Cookeville Depot Museum
Oct 11 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concerts Hosted By The Cookeville Depot Museum on Friday October 4th, 11th, and 18th from 11:30am-1pm. Come out and enjoy music and lunch as they come together for three Fridays in October at the annual Brown Bag Lunch Concert series. Lunches from Blue Coast Burrito will be available to purchase on site from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or attendees may bring their own. Limited seats on the east patio are provided. Attendees may also bring lawn chairs. This is a FREE event!

Crossville – “Plateau Origami People” Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library
Oct 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Crossville – “Plateau Origami People” Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library each Friday from 1:00pm-3:00pm in the Obed River Room 112. This is a FREE session to watch and learn the Art of Origami from talented origamists in the community. Bring your own folding paper, open to high school age or older.

Oak Ridge – Tennis Court Dance and Costume Contest Hosted By The National Park Service and Explore Oak Ridge
Oct 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Oak Ridge – Tennis Court Dance and Costume Contest Hosted By The National Park Service and Explore Oak Ridge on October 11th from 5pm -8pm Central time (6pm-9pm Eastern time) at the Jackson Square Tennis Courts in Oak Ridge. All ages are welcome to attend and everyone is encouraged to participate in the Costume Contest with their best 1940’s costume. One winner will be announced for best individual costume and one for group costumes. This is a free event. Food trucks will be on site thanks to Explore Oak Ridge. Public parking is available along Broadway Avenue near Kentucky Avenue and within the public parking in Jackson Square. In the event of inclement weather the dance will be held at the Ball Room at Doubletree by Hilton at 215 S. Illinois Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN.

Rock Island – Haunted Trail Presented By The Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department
Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Rock Island – Haunted Trail Presented By The Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department every Friday and Saturday in October from dark (around 7pm) till 11pm at Millers Farm in Bone Cave Tennessee. Come out for an evening of spooky family fun if you dare!! This is a 1 mile walk of horror through the haunted woods of Bone Cave Mountain that includes 250 Mine Shaft, Clown Town, Meat Dept, Scarecrow Village, Graveyard, and Vortex Tunnel. This fundraiser will benefit the Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department. Admission is $8 per person and kids under 5 are free. Cash only please. All donations are welcome and appreciated.For more information check out the Cedar Grove FD Haunted Trail Facebook page or call (931) 946-2441.

Oct
12
Sat
Carthage – Annual Hartsville Rotary Bass Tournament Sponsored By Defeated Creek Marina
Oct 12 @ 5:30 am – 2:00 pm

Carthage – Annual Hartsville Rotary Bass Tournament Sponsored By Defeated Creek Marina on Saturday, October 12th starting at safe light till 2pm. Each Boat can weigh in 5 Bass and there are cash prizes for largest bass of the day and largest non-bass
Many Door Prizes. Lunch provided by Defeated Creek for $10.Must Follow TWRA rules for Cordell Hull Lake. $30 per person, 60% payback, 40% to club. For tickets, contact: Ronny Tucker 615-680-4556, Stanley Farley 615-633-704, Bill Painter 615-519-5033,Jerry Ford 615-943-9065, or Paul Knudsen 507-380-2395

Cookeville – Downtown Green Market
Oct 12 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cookeville – Downtown Green Market Every Saturday year round from 8:00am – noon. Shop from local growers and producers, with all natural, non-GMO grown produce, beef, poultry, pork, eggs, crafts, baked goods all while enjoying live music. See more at Downtown Green Market on Facebook.

Monterey – Standing Stone Day 2019
Oct 12 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Monterey – Standing Stone Day 2019 will be Saturday, October 12th from 8am-3pm in Monterey. Come enjoy a craft fair, flea market, parade, dancers, musicians and more. Please see the Standing Stone Day facebook page for more information.

Celina – Halloween Festival, Obey River Campground Hosted By Dale Hollow Lake
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

Celina – Halloween Festival, Obey River Campground Hosted By Dale Hollow Lake on Saturday, October 12th from 10am-10pm. Enjoy the fall with festive, fun events that includes contests, trick-or-treating, and more. For campers and their registered guests.

Crossville – FREE Guitar Lessons – Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Crossville – FREE Guitar Lessons – Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library Saturdays 10:00am – noon at the Art Circle Public Library. Free Guitar Lessons with talented Guitarist & Entertainer: Tom Fincher! Beginners @ 10:00 a.m. Intermediates @ 11:00 a.m. Bring your own guitar! Beginners: TJ will help you to play 2 to 3 songs with just 1 or 2 lessons by using a new method! Intermediates: You will learn different chords, old rock or boogie beat, blues and Johnny Cash’s Luther Perkins’s beat!

Crossville – Scarecrow Festival And Car Show Hosted By Life Care Center of Crossville @ Downtown Crossville
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Crossville – Scarecrow Festival And Car Show Hosted By Life Care Center of Crossville will be on Saturday, October 12th from 10am-2pm in downtown Crossville. Come enjoy scarecrows, cars, food, arts and craft vendors, live music, kids activities, and a pet parade with prizes (dress your pet). This is a free event to benefit Alzheimer’s Tennessee.

Red Boiling Springs – “How’d Dey Do Dat?” Day Hosted By Grandpas’ Farm
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Red Boiling Springs – “How’d Dey Do Dat?” Day Hosted By Grandpas’ House will be Saturday, October 12th from 10am-4pm. This is a rural heritage celebration featuring a variety of “old” crafts” that will be demonstrated throughout the day. This event is free and open to the public. Please see grandpas-house.com for more information.

Cookeville – “Boogers, Haunts, and Haints” Folklore History Hike Presented By The Cookeville History Museum
Oct 12 @ 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Cookeville – “Boogers, Haunts, and Haints” Folklore History Hike Presented By The Cookeville History Museum will take place on Saturday, October 12th from 10:30am-2:30pm. Come enjoy this free, self-guided activity. Choose to begin at either the Depot Museum or the History Museum and walk along Broad Street to read about local legends.