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Harpeth True Value Christmas Open House
Harpeth True Value Christmas Open House
Mark your calendars for our annual Christmas Open House on November 9th from 5-8pm! 🌟 Get ready for a jolly good time with catered food, drinks, music, and fun for the whole family! Let your little ones unleash their creativity in our Kid’s Crafting Corner! ☃️ We’ve heard from the elves that Santa is making […]
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A Story to Tell Benefit Concert
A Story to Tell Benefit Concert
Get ready to be mesmerized by the legendary Mavis Staples as she takes the stage to perform a benefit concert for the African American Heritage Society of Williamson County. The event is being produced by the ERACE Foundation. This in-person event is your chance to witness her soulful voice and captivating storytelling firsthand. Mavis will […]
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Waldo’s Chicken & Beer Brentwood Grand Opening
Waldo’s Chicken & Beer Brentwood Grand Opening
100 First Waldo's Chicken and Beer OG Fans – free waldo's exclusive swag – free OG sandwiches for a year
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Hard Candy Christmas Pop-Up Bar
Enjoy a winter wonderland experience at Americana Taphouse with a festive pop-up bar!
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Town of Nolensville Holiday Photo Stops
The holiday season is here and we are so excited to bring back our holiday photo stops! From November 18th-January 1st, join our Economic Development Advisory Committee as they partner with the Town of Nolensville, local businesses, organizations, churches and subdivisions to bring you fun and festive stops throughout the Town to celebrate the holiday […]
Pinewood Christmas Tree Farm “Opening Weekend”
Pinewood Christmas Tree Farm “Opening Weekend”
We will open for our 6th season this year on Sat. November 18 at 9am! Sat Nov 18 9am – 6pm Sun Nov 19 1pm – 6pm Fri Nov 24 9am – 6pm Sat Nov 25 9am – 6pm Sun Nov 26 1pm – 6pm Thu Nov 30 3pm – 7pm Fri Dec 1 12pm […]
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The Turkey Trot benefitting GraceWorks
The Turkey Trot benefitting GraceWorks
Join in on the long-standing Thanksgiving day tradition of the Turkey Trot through the heart of Cool Springs!
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Local Christmas Market
Local Christmas Market
Small Business Saturday is November 25th and we have the perfect event for you! Come on out and support small businesses by shopping our Local Christmas Market event from 9AM-NOON. We will have delicious refreshments you can sip while you shop for Christmas presents, holiday home decor, & homemade goodies to stock your table for […]
Marshmallow Hikes
Marshmallow Hikes
Sip on a delicious hot chocolate with marshmallows after a nice hike at Owl’s Hill Sanctuary!
Holiday Market at The Blue Cardinal
Holiday Market at The Blue Cardinal
Join The Blue Cardinal on Small Business Saturday for our Holiday Market! Our creative boutique is already home to many local creators. This Small Business Saturday we’re expanding the fun with pop-ups from even more local micro and small businesses, live music from local musicians, and festive holiday food and hot chocolate. It’ll be the […]
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Westhaven Holiday Pop-Up Market
Holiday Pop-up featuring local artisans, food and more in the gorgeous Westhaven community. Every Wednesday between Thanksgiving and Christmas from 3p-6p.
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Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting- Family Dinner & Meet Santa
Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting- Family Dinner & Meet Santa
Please Join us December 1st, 2023 for a Family Dinner Buffet & Meet Santa. There is a setting at 5:00pm and another at 7:30pm. See menu below. HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Grandma's Bacon Wrapped Cheddar Meatloaf with BBQ Glaze, Garlic Greens, Buttermilk and Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes, Honey Roast Brussel Sprouts and Carrots MRS. CLAUS' […]
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The Franklin Christmas Parade presented by the Downtown Franklin Rotary Club
Winding through the streets of Historic Downtown Franklin, the Franklin Christmas Parade is a community celebration of the customs of Christmas and has been a Franklin holiday tradition for over 30 years. The Franklin Christmas Parade was the brainchild of the Kiwanis Club of Franklin which has presented the parade since its inception. The Franklin […]
Winter Nolensville Farmers Market
Weekly Farmers Market held year-round from Dec 2 until April 27 (closed Dec 23 and 30 for holidays), every Saturday. Open from 10a-1pm in the parking lot of Mill Creek Church of Christ. Featuring locally grown product, meat, eggs, baked goods and crafts!
Morning with Santa
Morning with Santa
Our annual “Morning with Santa” will take place on Saturday, December 2, 2023, with doors opening at 9:00 am. Magician Scott Humston will amaze and delight with his fascinating magic and hilarious showmanship. There will be three showings, 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30 am. Each person MUST have a ticket. Free tickets will be available to […]
Thompson’s Station Holiday Market
Thompson’s Station Holiday Market
Holiday Market featuring local artisans, crafters, small businesses and more! Set up on the front lawn of the gorgeous Homestead Manor in Thompson's Station, TN. Complete with a North Pole experience hosted by Hope UC, there is something for everyone.
Coby James Live at Blackberry Meadows Farm
Coby James Live at Blackberry Meadows Farm
We are thrilled to be hosting Coby James (https://cobyjames.com/) in concert at Blackberry Meadows Farm. It will be a wonderful night of music and worship in a wonderful family-friendly atmosphere.
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Charitable Gifts Fair
Charitable Gifts Fair
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is hosting a Charitable Gifts Fair on Sunday, December 3rd from 8:00 to noon or 3:00 to 5:30. It’s an opportunity to donate to a very worthwhile non-profit organization in your family member’s or friend’s name(s) and receive a beautiful gift card to present to them. It’s a way to buy […]
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