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Middle Tennessee Highland Games & Celtic Festival

Middle Tennessee Highland Games and Celtic Festival provides the chance for amateur athletes to compete in all the traditional Heavy Scottish Athletic events, to the thrill of a large crowd of fans. Men over 40 compete in the Masters Class and men under 40 compete in the Men’s Class. We also have a Women’s Amateur Class and a Women’s Masters Class. Awards are presented in all classes for the top 3 scores. Festival attendees can watch the competitions throughout the entire day on the Main Field.
Dates: 
09/12/2026
09/13/2026
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Location: 
Sanders Ferry Parks, Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville, TN, USA
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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Fire Museum of Memphis

The Fire Museum of Memphis will host the 25th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony of 9/11 on Friday, September 11, 2026. Service begins at 0830 AM, but it is highly recommended that you arrive early as we are expecting hundreds of people to attend. The museum will offer free admission on that day and our gift shop will feature commemorative items. Light refreshments will be served afterward. Please join us and remember those who died in the attacks on America on September 11, 2001.
Dates: 
09/11/2026
8:30 AM
Location: 
Fire Museum of Memphis, 118 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103, United States
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Shakespeare in the Park 2026

The Bard is back at the historic bandshell in Centennial Park! Magic, mischief, and moonlight fill the Athenian forest in this joyful tangle of love, laughter, and theatrical mayhem. When mischievous fairies meddle with runaway lovers and an unsuspecting troupe of amateur actors, dreams blur with reality and anything can happen. Full of wonder, whimsy, and enchantment, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is Shakespeare at his most playful. This production is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Dates: 
09/03/2026
09/04/2026
09/05/2026
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Location: 
The Bandshell at Centennial Park (on the 25th Avenue side of the park near the walking path)
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Take a roadtrip to Dolly Parton’s Stampede in Pigeon Forge!

Searching for family fun and adventure during your Smoky Mountains vacation? Visit Dolly Parton's Stampede in Pigeon Forge, TN, for a delicious four-course feast and an action-packed show the whole family will enjoy. Step inside the 35,000-square-foot arena and experience a high-spirited live entertainment spectacular featuring thrilling horseback riding stunts, spectacular special effects, stirring musical performances, and plenty of laughs along the way. With unforgettable entertainment, mouthwatering food, and good old-fashioned fun, Dolly Parton's Stampede is a must-visit attraction for guests of all ages.
Dates: 
08/31/2026
09/01/2026
09/02/2026
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Location: 
Dolly Parton's Stampede, Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN, United States
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The Music City Monster Truck Bash at the Nashville Fair!

Get ready for earth-shaking horsepower and jaw-dropping stunts as the Monster Truck Bash roars into The Nashville Fair on September 11th and 12th, 2026! FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN FOR ALL AGES! See Pro Monster Truck superstars just like you see on TV plus fan-favorite thrill acts in the ONLY regional appearance of 2026! TWO ACTION-PACKED SHOWS - TWO EPIC DAYS OF FAMILY FUN! Choose one.... or experience both!
Dates: 
09/11/2026
09/12/2026
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Location: 
401 Wingrove Street, Nashville, TN, USA
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