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Local Actor Brings Lincoln to Life at The Hermitage for President’s...

Local actor Jacob Truax will once again bring his one-man performance as Abraham Lincoln to The Hermitage, the home of former president Andrew Jackson,...

Are You Ready to Take the Plunge?

Temperatures are dropping just in time for local Polar Plunges designed to raise money for local Special Olympics and other organizations. There are three...

Grand Exchange Offers Books, Gifts and Community on Boro Square

Grand Exchange
Lindsey Romine wanted to open a shop on the Murfreesboro Square for as long as she can remember. She even designed the logo to...

4 New Year’s Events to Ring in 2026 Rutherford County

New Year's Eve is usually celebrated by staying up late for parties, family gatherings, fireworks or watching the New York City ball drop on...

Celebrate Learn a Foreign Language Month by Starting Your Bilingual Journey

There are more than 7,000 languages spoken in the world, according to World Economic Forum. Twenty-three of these make up the native language of...

Procrastinator’s Craft Fair Offers Last Minute Curated Christmas Gifts

Anyone who has worked in retail during the holiday season can tell you stories of desperate shoppers – usually men -- at 5:45 p.m....

Rutherford Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? There are plenty of events in and around Rutherford County. Check out these 5 events. A Charming Christmas...

Where to Get a Live Christmas Tree In and Near Rutherford County

According to the annual survey conducted by the Real Christmas Tree Board, 84% of wholesale growers said they do not plan to raise wholesale...

Rutherford County 2025 Christmas Parades

The most famous holiday parade may be the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade that serves as the opening event of the holiday season. Originally called...

10 Middle Tennessee Holiday Markets

Gifts made by local artists and crafts people are special because they are creative, unique and can be tailored to the individual who will...

Trick or Treating in Rutherford County

Get out the costumes and grab a classic pumpkin bucket; it’s time to go out and trick-or-treat. If your neighborhood is lacking in treats...

4 Must-Not-Miss Halloween Events in Rutherford County

There is something for everyone, from touring haunted history to partying like it’s 1980 at Hop Springs to bringing joy to kids and seniors....

Rocky Horror to Celebrate 50 Years with Nashville Symphony

On Tuesday, October 21, the Nashville Symphony will be presenting the “Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary Spectacular Tour” with Barry Bostwick, who played...

Bring the Family to Trick or Treat on the Historic Rutherford County Square

Trick or Treat on the Historic Rutherford County Square in Murfreesboro on Friday, October 31st, 2025, from 3-5 pm. The event is a safe,...

Hayrides, Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes in Middle Tennessee

There is no better way to spend an October day than exploring hayrides, corn mazes, and pumpkin patches. Here are nine places in Middle...

Painting Bowls for Habitat Raises Funds for Affordable Housing

Many years ago, Rutherford County Habitat for Humanities in Rutherford County came up with the idea for the COOKIN’ TO BUILD event that will...

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