Williamson Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend

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

1Williamson County Fair

photo by Donna Vissman

Runs Through August 9
Williamson County Ag Center, 4215 Long Lane, Franklin

The annual Williamson County Fair continues. Find a selection of rides, food, and music.

Monday – Thursday: Gates Open at 6:00 pm
Building Hours: 6:00 p.m – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at 11:00 p.m.

Friday’s: Gate Open at 6:00 pm
Building Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at Midnight
Saturday’s: Gates Open at 10:00 am
Building Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at Midnight

Sunday: Gates Open at Noon
Building Hours: 12:00 noon – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at 11:00 p.m.

Find more information here. 

2Collins & Coupe Cocktail Class

AC Hotel Brentwood
photo from AC Hotel Brentwood

Saturday, August 9, 3 pm – 5 pm

AC Hotel, 5007 Maryland Way, Brentwood

Join in for a fun and interactive mixology class at Truman’s American Ace Rooftop Bar located above the AC Hotel Nashville/Brentwood! L Learn how to craft the perfect cocktails with expert mixologist, Nisha Spence. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this class is perfect for anyone looking to up their cocktail game.

Find more information here. 

3Spring Hill Chamber Back to School Block Party

photo from Spring Hill Chamber

Friday, August 8, 4 pm – 6 pm
Tollgate Village, 1900 Tollgate Boulevard, Thompson Station

Check out the Back to School Block Party at Tollgate Village. Grab your Tollgate Business Bingo card, pop into local shops, and get stamped for a chance to win a prize-filled gift basket. There will be food, music, games, and community fun as they shine a spotlight on our amazing businesses in Tollgate.

While you’re there, support The Well Outreach’s PB&J Back to School Food Drive. Bring jars of peanut butter and jelly to donate. It takes a community to feed a community.

4Nashville Back to School Craft and Vendor Market

photo by Jim Wood

Saturday-Sunday, August 9-19, 10 am- 6 pm

CoolSprings Galleria, 1800 Galleria Boulevard, Franklin

Join in for a fun-filled weekend celebrating the start of a new school year! Featuring local vendors, school supplies, seasonal treats, and must-have finds for students, parents, and teachers, this is the event you won’t want to miss.

5Cheekwood – Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE

photo courtesy of Cheekwood

Friday-Sunday, August 8-10, 10 am – 6 pm

Cheekwood, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville

Fleurs de Villes, or Flowers of Cities, has created over 130 one-of-a-kind, fresh flower
events across 30 major cities in five countries. This will be the last weekend to enjoy the exhibit at Cheekwood.

Fleurs de Villes uses mannequins as a canvas to showcase intricate designs featuring
fresh flowers. During the exhibition, Cheekwood is pleased to host 13 floral mannequins
and a fan-favorite contest. The mannequins will be installed throughout Cheekwood’s
Botanic Hall, Frist Learning Center, and the Historic Mansion and Museum. The theme of the display is inspired by portraits in Cheekwood’s permanent art collection
and will be brought to life by Nashville’s top floral designers.

Find tickets here.

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